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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/va/mississippi",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 45 loan officers licensed in or based in Mississippi whose lender pages show VA loan work. The top-ranked are Aaron Sanders (CrossCountry Mortgage, Delray Beach), Melissa Bell (Atlantic Coast Mortgage, Fairfax) and Meg Hicks (CrossCountry Mortgage, Vestavia). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in MS, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
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  "total": 45,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
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      "score": 59.8,
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            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "CA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "CT",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
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          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KS",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "LA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "ME",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MS",
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          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "WY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          },
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        "States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
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            "state": "GA",
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            "state": "MD",
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            "state": "NC",
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          {
            "state": "SC",
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          {
            "state": "TN",
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          },
          {
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      ],
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      "rank": 3,
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        "slug": "meg-hicks-994024",
        "full_name": "Meg Hicks",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/meg-hicks-994024",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/meg-hicks-994024.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
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        },
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            "state": "TN",
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      ],
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          "name": "Xpert Home Lending",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/xpert-home-lending-2179191",
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