Biggest Climbers by volume — California

Biggest climbers in California this year, ranked by total volume. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.

As of May 18, 2026, the top 3 include Sarah Perahia (Citizens Bank, National Association, NMLS #843381), Denise Fuller (Bank of America, N.A., NMLS #684923), and Rashida Rencher (San Francisco Fire Credit Union, NMLS #1036693).

Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.

Biggest Climbers by volume — California — top 50
Rank Loan officer LO NMLS Lender / Broker Lender NMLS Location Rank Change YTD Volume YTD Loans Avg Loan
#1 Sarah Perahia 843381 Citizens Bank, National Association 433960 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 9352 (#9674 → #322) $32.1M 5 $6.4M
#2 Denise Fuller 684923 Bank of America, N.A. 399802 Vernon Hills, IL ▲ 8918 (#9846 → #928) $18.9M 1 $18.9M
#3 Rashida Rencher 1036693 San Francisco Fire Credit Union 262686 San Francisco, CA ▲ 8827 (#9047 → #220) $37.2M 41 $908K
#4 Kyle Jurgens 1461191 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 8734 (#9345 → #611) $23.3M 26 $897K
#5 Aaron Hanson 382768 BRP Home Mortgage, LLC 2044252 Costa Mesa, CA ▲ 8703 (#9625 → #922) $18.9M 31 $611K
#6 Isaac Pollock 881361 Citizens Bank, National Association 433960 Providence, RI ▲ 8505 (#9429 → #924) $18.9M 13 $1.5M
#7 Charles Driessen 870098 SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union 405503 Tustin, CA ▲ 8323 (#8702 → #379) $29.9M 50 $598K
#8 Christian Dahlin 32641 PATRIOT PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP. 1921615 Temecula, CA ▲ 8297 (#8912 → #615) $23.3M 41 $568K
#9 Jamir Sellers 2052677 Navy Federal Credit Union 399807 Pensacola, FL ▲ 8275 (#9980 → #1705) $13.2M 22 $602K
#10 Joseph Flannery 791180 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 399801 San Francisco, CA ▲ 8230 (#9509 → #1279) $15.7M 15 $1.0M
#11 Jared Lewis 1723273 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 Chicago, IL ▲ 8160 (#8513 → #353) $30.8M 37 $831K
#12 Daniel Florence 19758 The Golden 1 Credit Union 669333 Sacramento, CA ▲ 8117 (#9923 → #1806) $12.7M 93 $137K
#13 Kevin Wang 1519351 City National Bank 536994 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 8110 (#9443 → #1333) $15.2M 10 $1.5M
#14 Natalie Alpakli 1084163 Emni, Inc. 2027436 Burbank, CA ▲ 8104 (#8926 → #822) $20.2M 25 $807K
#15 Bryce Bastian 2057958 Bastian, Bryce Cole 2085466 Westminster, CA ▲ 8103 (#9881 → #1778) $12.8M 16 $801K
#16 Peter Yeung 1067706 Bank of America, N.A. 399802 San Francisco, CA ▲ 8087 (#9741 → #1654) $13.5M 12 $1.1M
#17 Michael Osorio 665509 Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach 537388 Seal Beach, CA ▲ 8041 (#9040 → #999) $18.1M 13 $1.4M
#18 John Oyoung 243371 Universal Lending Corporation 2996 Greenwood Village, CO ▲ 8039 (#9620 → #1581) $13.9M 23 $604K
#19 Jorge Nila 471953 Secure Choice Lending 1689518 Riverside, CA ▲ 8010 (#9544 → #1534) $14.2M 24 $590K
#20 Srikanth Rentachintala 2573879 U.S. Bank National Association 402761 Hopkins, MN ▲ 7863 (#8069 → #206) $38.2M 32 $1.2M
#21 Ronald Webb 1103761 Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association 663185 Coppell, TX ▲ 7847 (#8251 → #404) $29.0M 26 $1.1M
#22 David Thai 1471840 Namy Inc. 1647249 Garden Grove, CA ▲ 7829 (#9987 → #2158) $11.3M 14 $804K
#23 Melissa Wallen 1011004 AXOS Bank 524995 San Diego, CA ▲ 7786 (#8262 → #476) $26.6M 10 $2.7M
#24 James Henderson 658360 Atlantic Capital Funding, LLC 2451911 Las Vegas, NV ▲ 7755 (#9792 → #2037) $11.7M 23 $509K
#25 Alexander Vitalis 1874177 Goldman Sachs Bank USA 208156 Dallas, TX ▲ 7742 (#9682 → #1940) $12.1M 4 $3.0M
#26 Diego Oropeza 2042699 Quantum Express Inc 1805819 National City, CA ▲ 7739 (#9877 → #2138) $11.3M 15 $756K
#27 Matthew Ohrvall 146345 HSBC Bank USA National Association 399799 Scarsdale, NY ▲ 7719 (#7969 → #250) $35.4M 3 $11.8M
#28 Natalie Tsai 487712 Bank of America, N.A. 399802 Los Altos, CA ▲ 7640 (#8124 → #484) $26.5M 13 $2.0M
#29 Samuel Romeo 22235 Planet Home Lending, LLC 17022 Marlton, NJ ▲ 7634 (#9813 → #2179) $11.2M 19 $588K
#30 Christopher Almonte 295211 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 399801 El Segundo, CA ▲ 7594 (#9711 → #2117) $11.4M 10 $1.1M
#31 David Henderson 1183120 U.S. Bank National Association 402761 Earth City, MO ▲ 7566 (#9846 → #2280) $10.8M 7 $1.5M
#32 Barry Pectol 134235 Lennar Mortgage, LLC 1058 Roseville, CA ▲ 7494 (#9241 → #1747) $13.0M 25 $518K
#33 Lisa Ryll 65930 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 399801 New York, NY ▲ 7490 (#8429 → #939) $18.7M 3 $6.2M
#34 Monica Quiroga 993451 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Chicago, IL ▲ 7394 (#8243 → #849) $19.8M 7 $2.8M
#35 Laura Neves 267679 loanDepot.com, LLC 174457 Irvine, CA ▲ 7385 (#9788 → #2403) $10.4M 17 $610K
#36 Xiong Cheng 476060 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 399801 San Leandro, CA ▲ 7305 (#9636 → #2331) $10.6M 6 $1.8M
#37 GINA ACOSTA 295643 MILESTONE MORTGAGE INC. 2779319 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 7296 (#9657 → #2361) $10.5M 14 $750K
#38 James Green 261045 Synergy One Lending, Inc. 1907235 San Diego, CA ▲ 7253 (#9438 → #2185) $11.2M 10 $1.1M
#39 Francis Snyder 288071 Planet Home Lending, LLC 17022 Marlton, NJ ▲ 7237 (#9068 → #1831) $12.6M 22 $573K
#40 Yesenia Ulloa 306359 iCore Lending, Inc. 1547623 Buena Park, CA ▲ 7235 (#9365 → #2130) $11.4M 22 $517K
#41 Justin Druian 2262787 Druian Mortgage & Loans Inc 2509899 Westlake Village, CA ▲ 7125 (#8952 → #1827) $12.6M 9 $1.4M
#42 xiyi yang 2579302 NDF Capital Inc. 2508554 Walnut, CA ▲ 7048 (#9212 → #2164) $11.2M 12 $935K
#43 Sylma Yendunian 799061 Universal Lending Corporation 2996 Greenwood Village, CO ▲ 7044 (#8573 → #1529) $14.2M 24 $591K
#44 Kenneth Gunn 334725 KWG Inc. 328885 Huntington Beach, CA ▲ 7040 (#9314 → #2274) $10.8M 10 $1.1M
#45 Tony Duran 261171 Universal Lending Corporation 2996 Greenwood Village, CO ▲ 7034 (#8964 → #1930) $12.2M 25 $486K
#46 Jiating Fan 2076570 EAST WEST BANK 469761 Cupertino, CA ▲ 7022 (#7757 → #735) $21.5M 21 $1.0M
#47 Michael Hass 1503825 Citibank, NA 412915 Chicago, IL ▲ 6916 (#9795 → #2879) $9.2M 7 $1.3M
#48 STEVE RAKITA 258316 RAKITA, STEVE 355174 Sunnyvale, CA ▲ 6905 (#8991 → #2086) $11.5M 23 $502K
#49 Denise Montenegro 2330969 CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC 3029 Newport Beach, CA ▲ 6869 (#9979 → #3110) $8.6M 23 $375K
#50 Thomas Bodell 1963030 Go Rascal Inc. 2072896 Brooklyn, NY ▲ 6867 (#9695 → #2828) $9.3M 16 $581K
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