{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/usda/michigan",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 27 loan officers licensed in or based in Michigan whose lender pages show USDA loan work. The top-ranked are Todd Barr (Success Mortgage Partners, Plymouth), Robin Thompson (Union Home Mortgage, Saint Clair) and Don Waters (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Clayton). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in MI, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "usda",
  "state": "MI",
  "total": 27,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
  "results": [
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      "rank": 1,
      "score": 62.8,
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        "nmls_id": 137590,
        "slug": "todd-barr-137590",
        "full_name": "Todd Barr",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/todd-barr-137590",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/todd-barr-137590.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 130562,
          "name": "Success Mortgage Partners",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/success-mortgage-partners-130562",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Plymouth",
          "state": "MI"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "MI"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "licensed_since": null,
        "years_experience": 25,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.successmortgagepartners.com/advisor/todd-barr/",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists USDA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Plymouth, MI",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/todd-barr-137590",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.successmortgagepartners.com/advisor/todd-barr/"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "usda"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 60.3,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 148063,
        "slug": "robin-thompson-148063",
        "full_name": "Robin Thompson",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robin-thompson-148063",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robin-thompson-148063.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2229,
          "name": "Union Home Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/union-home-mortgage-2229",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Saint Clair",
          "state": "MI"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "IL",
          "MI",
          "OH"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "IL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "jumbo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "new-construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "self-employed",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 9,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2017,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 15,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/robin-thompson/",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists USDA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Saint Clair, MI",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)",
        "States 15 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robin-thompson-148063",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/robin-thompson/"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "usda"
      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 3,
      "score": 59.8,
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        "nmls_id": 82361,
        "slug": "donald-waters-82361",
        "full_name": "Don Waters",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/donald-waters-82361",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/donald-waters-82361.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2289,
          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Clayton",
          "state": "NC"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "IN",
          "KS",
          "KY",
          "MI",
          "NC",
          "OH",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KS",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 11,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2015,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 20,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.fairway.com/lo/don-waters-82361",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists USDA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2015 (per Florida records)",
        "States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/donald-waters-82361",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.fairway.com/lo/don-waters-82361"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "usda"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "score": 59.3,
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        "nmls_id": 229643,
        "slug": "cori-drudge-229643",
        "full_name": "Cori Drudge",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cori-drudge-229643",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cori-drudge-229643.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 141868,
          "name": "Ruoff Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/ruoff-mortgage-141868",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Fishers",
          "state": "IN"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "IL",
          "IN",
          "KY",
          "MI",
          "OH",
          "SC",
          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "IL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 4,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2022,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 27,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.ruoff.com/CoriDrudge",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists USDA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)",
        "States 27 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cori-drudge-229643",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.ruoff.com/CoriDrudge"
      },
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        "usda"
      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 5,
      "score": 58.8,
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        "nmls_id": 186479,
        "slug": "joseph-geffert-186479",
        "full_name": "Joseph Geffert",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-geffert-186479",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-geffert-186479.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 320841,
          "name": "Loan Factory",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/loan-factory-320841",
          "type": "broker"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": null,
          "state": "KY"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "PA",
          "AR",
          "IN",
          "KY",
          "MI",
          "TN",
          "TX"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AR",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "rural",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 2,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2024,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 30,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.loanfactory.com/mortgage-expert/joseph-geffert-186479",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists USDA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2024 (per Florida records)",
        "States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-geffert-186479",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.loanfactory.com/mortgage-expert/joseph-geffert-186479"
      },
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        "usda"
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        "slug": "kenneth-debus-418571",
        "full_name": "Ken Debus",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kenneth-debus-418571",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kenneth-debus-418571.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2229,
          "name": "Union Home Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/union-home-mortgage-2229",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Troy",
          "state": "MI"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "MI"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
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        ],
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        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2022,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 13,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/kdebus/",
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      },
      "reasons": [
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        "Office in Troy, MI",
        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)",
        "States 13 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kenneth-debus-418571",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/kdebus/"
      },
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        "usda"
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    },
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      "rank": 7,
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        "slug": "justin-machak-33158",
        "full_name": "Justin Machak",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-machak-33158",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-machak-33158.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Northville",
          "state": "MI"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "IN",
          "MI",
          "OH",
          "TX"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "licensed_since": {
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          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/northville-mi-4492/justin-machak/",
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      },
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        "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-machak-33158",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MI",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MI listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/northville-mi-4492/justin-machak/"
      },
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        "full_name": "Alexis Varga",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/alexis-varga-1473179",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/alexis-varga-1473179.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Chicago",
          "state": "IL"
        },
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          "CA",
          "CO",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "IN",
          "KY",
          "MI",
          "OH",
          "OR",
          "PA",
          "TN"
        ],
        "licenses": [
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            "state": "CA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "CO",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OR",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "jumbo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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        "licensed_since": {
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          "state": "CO"
        },
        "years_experience": 10,
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