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# Loan officers for self-employed borrowers in Washington

As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 58 loan officers licensed in or based in Washington whose lender pages show Self-employed work. The top-ranked are Janice Brown (Guild Mortgage, Wenatchee), Joe Soto (CrossCountry Mortgage, Cypress) and Kirk Taylor (CrossCountry Mortgage, Naples). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in WA, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.

## Ranked, with reasons

1. **[Janice Brown](https://lendb.ai/lo/janice-brown-147704)** (NMLS 147704), Guild Mortgage, Wenatchee, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Wenatchee, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 26 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
2. **[Joe Soto](https://lendb.ai/lo/joe-soto-175142)** (NMLS 175142), CrossCountry Mortgage, Cypress, CA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
3. **[Kirk Taylor](https://lendb.ai/lo/kirk-taylor-312131)** (NMLS 312131), CrossCountry Mortgage, Naples, FL
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2014 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
4. **[Joe Magallanes](https://lendb.ai/lo/jose-magallanes-491678)** (NMLS 491678), CrossCountry Mortgage, Newport Beach, CA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
5. **[Sheilla Lavadia](https://lendb.ai/lo/sheilla-lavadia-1399453)** (NMLS 1399453), Loan Factory
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 22 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
6. **[Raena Pinchuk](https://lendb.ai/lo/raena-pinchuk-1488388)** (NMLS 1488388), CrossCountry Mortgage, Coeur d'Alene, ID
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 17 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
7. **[Andrew Watson](https://lendb.ai/lo/andrew-watson-2260761)** (NMLS 2260761), CrossCountry Mortgage, Coeur d'Alene, ID
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 16 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
8. **[Evan Luchaco](https://lendb.ai/lo/evan-luchaco-887608)** (NMLS 887608), Churchill Mortgage, Portland, OR
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Colorado records)
   - States 12 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
9. **[Josiah Paul Shelman](https://lendb.ai/lo/josiah-shelman-1824996)** (NMLS 1824996), Guild Mortgage, Tumwater, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Tumwater, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 6 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
10. **[George Pressley](https://lendb.ai/lo/george-pressley-94040)** (NMLS 94040), Loan Factory, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Washington
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
11. **[Charles Toll](https://lendb.ai/lo/charles-toll-1783114)** (NMLS 1783114), CrossCountry Mortgage, San Juan Capistrano, CA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2018 (per Colorado records)
12. **[Christopher Gibson](https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-gibson-1910430)** (NMLS 1910430), C2 Financial Corporation
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2019 (per Colorado records)
   - States 15 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
13. **[Drake Dwight Dornfeld](https://lendb.ai/lo/drake-dwight-dornfeld-22093)** (NMLS 22093), Guild Mortgage, Winthrop, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Winthrop, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
14. **[Mark Manthei](https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-manthei-116408)** (NMLS 116408), CrossCountry Mortgage, Kennewick, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Kennewick, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
15. **[Jeff Adams](https://lendb.ai/lo/jeffrey-adams-1851495)** (NMLS 1851495), CrossCountry Mortgage, Cincinnati, OH
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
16. **[Kameron Rahimzadeh](https://lendb.ai/lo/kameron-rahimzadeh-2345490)** (NMLS 2345490), CrossCountry Mortgage, Bothell, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Bothell, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
17. **[Staci Cotter](https://lendb.ai/lo/staci-cotter-404843)** (NMLS 404843), Barrett Financial Group, Chandler, AZ
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2022 (per Colorado records)
18. **[Kylie Miller](https://lendb.ai/lo/kylie-miller-562713)** (NMLS 562713), CrossCountry Mortgage, Beavercreek, OH
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
19. **[Denise Cuddeback Montgomery](https://lendb.ai/lo/denise-montgomery-57734)** (NMLS 57734), American Pacific Mortgage, Eugene, OR
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
20. **[Preston Froula](https://lendb.ai/lo/preston-froula-2092118)** (NMLS 2092118), Guild Mortgage, Yakima, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Yakima, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
21. **[Yosh W Angersbach](https://lendb.ai/lo/yosh-w-angersbach-190943)** (NMLS 190943), JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending), Seattle, WA
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Seattle, WA
   - Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
22. **[Erik Browning](https://lendb.ai/lo/erik-browning-2264602)** (NMLS 2264602), CrossCountry Mortgage, Scottsdale, AZ
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
23. **[Todd Williams](https://lendb.ai/lo/todd-williams-114774)** (NMLS 114774), CrossCountry Mortgage, Lake Oswego, OR
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
24. **[Lisa Kelly](https://lendb.ai/lo/lisa-kelly-716658)** (NMLS 716658), CrossCountry Mortgage, Hayden, ID
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
25. **[Ivan Lin](https://lendb.ai/lo/ivan-lin-2462401)** (NMLS 2462401), Loan Factory
   - Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)

## Questions to ask

- How will you calculate my income from my tax returns?
- Would a bank statement or P&L loan qualify me for more?
- Do I need two years of self-employment history?

Cite as: LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/s/self-employed/washington.

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