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# VA loan officers in Washington

As of 2026-10-10, LenDb lists 259 loan officers licensed in or based in Washington whose lender pages show VA loan work. The top-ranked are Lynn Posselt (Intercap Lending, Vancouver), Chris Knox (CrossCountry Mortgage, Seattle) and Kim Ray (Churchill Mortgage, Ocean Shores). 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. **[Lynn Posselt](https://lendb.ai/lo/lynn-posselt-41393)** (NMLS 41393), Intercap Lending, Vancouver, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Vancouver, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 40 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
2. **[Chris Knox](https://lendb.ai/lo/chris-knox-129636)** (NMLS 129636), CrossCountry Mortgage, Seattle, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Seattle, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 35 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
3. **[Kim Ray](https://lendb.ai/lo/kim-ray-1314698)** (NMLS 1314698), Churchill Mortgage, Ocean Shores, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Ocean Shores, WA
   - 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)
4. **[Kevin Hassan](https://lendb.ai/lo/kevin-hassan-674086)** (NMLS 674086), American Pacific Mortgage, Everett, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Everett, WA
   - WA 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)
5. **[Rose Krieger](https://lendb.ai/lo/rose-krieger-1376145)** (NMLS 1376145), Churchill Mortgage, Spokane Valley, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Spokane Valley, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 18 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
6. **[Ryan George](https://lendb.ai/lo/ryan-george-5692)** (NMLS 5692), CrossCountry Mortgage, Frederick, MD
   - Lists VA loan 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 2011 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
7. **[Whittney Curran](https://lendb.ai/lo/whittney-curran-47254)** (NMLS 47254), Guild Mortgage, Meridian, ID
   - Lists VA loan 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)
8. **[Scott Reese](https://lendb.ai/lo/douglas-reese-86512)** (NMLS 86512), CrossCountry Mortgage, Cleveland, OH
   - Lists VA loan 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 Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
9. **[Christopher Sayre](https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-sayre-205452)** (NMLS 205452), BECU, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Washington
   - Likely federally registered (works at a credit union). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 31 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
10. **[Bill Clark](https://lendb.ai/lo/bill-clark-220837)** (NMLS 220837), Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Clackamas, OR
   - Lists VA loan 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 27 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
11. **[Mark Irwin](https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-irwin-316203)** (NMLS 316203), Directors Mortgage, Lake Oswego, OR
   - Lists VA loan 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 40 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
12. **[Sam Williams](https://lendb.ai/lo/sam-williams-408639)** (NMLS 408639), Churchill Mortgage, Salem, OR
   - Lists VA loan 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 21 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
13. **[Nicole Hanni](https://lendb.ai/lo/nicole-hanni-487293)** (NMLS 487293), Guild Mortgage, Butte, MT
   - Lists VA loan 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)
14. **[Domonique Gray](https://lendb.ai/lo/domonique-gray-900558)** (NMLS 900558), Churchill Mortgage, Brentwood, TN
   - Lists VA loan 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)
15. **[Gregory Tily](https://lendb.ai/lo/gregory-tily-1720774)** (NMLS 1720774), CrossCountry Mortgage, Tampa, FL
   - Lists VA loan 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)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
16. **[Cameron Gemoets](https://lendb.ai/lo/cameron-gemoets-2701842)** (NMLS 2701842), CrossCountry Mortgage, Cleveland, OH
   - Lists VA loan 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)
17. **[Devin Fahrner](https://lendb.ai/lo/devin-fahrner-399405)** (NMLS 399405), American Pacific Mortgage, Eagle, ID
   - Lists VA loan 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 2024 (per Colorado records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
18. **[Alex Ramirez](https://lendb.ai/lo/alexis-ramirez-450556)** (NMLS 450556), Xpert Home Lending
   - Lists VA loan 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 21 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
19. **[Mark Villano](https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-villano-1306487)** (NMLS 1306487), CrossCountry Mortgage, Lakewood, WA
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Lakewood, WA
   - WA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2019 (per Colorado records)
   - States 12 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
20. **[Raena Pinchuk](https://lendb.ai/lo/raena-pinchuk-1488388)** (NMLS 1488388), CrossCountry Mortgage, Coeur d'Alene, ID
   - Lists VA loan 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)
21. **[Kevin Brumit](https://lendb.ai/lo/kevin-brumit-202081)** (NMLS 202081), Homeowners Financial Group, Scottsdale, AZ
   - Lists VA loan 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)
22. **[Leslie Bergen](https://lendb.ai/lo/leslie-bergen-383352)** (NMLS 383352), Lower, El Paso, TX
   - Lists VA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-10)
   - 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, 2026-10-10)
23. **[Cindy Olvera](https://lendb.ai/lo/cynthia-olvera-1028806)** (NMLS 1028806), Guild Mortgage, Aurora, IL
   - Lists VA loan 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 2016 (per Colorado records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
24. **[Kathleen Bechtel](https://lendb.ai/lo/kathleen-bechtel-1538726)** (NMLS 1538726), Barrett Financial Group, Gilbert, AZ
   - Lists VA loan 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 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
25. **[Shelley Covington](https://lendb.ai/lo/shelley-covington-102076)** (NMLS 102076), Intercap Lending
   - Lists VA loan 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 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)

## Questions to ask

- How many VA loans have you closed in the last year?
- Can you check my remaining entitlement and funding fee status?
- How do you handle a low VA appraisal or the tidewater process?

Cite as: LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/s/va/washington.

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