Biggest climbers in Hawaii this year, ranked by loan count. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.
As of May 18, 2026, the top 3 include Jessica Ruiz (HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union, NMLS #1577724), Gretchen Hashimura (HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union, NMLS #2028670), and Martin Tadlas Jr (HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union, NMLS #708147).
Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.
| Rank | Loan officer | LO NMLS | Lender / Broker | Lender NMLS | Location | Rank Change | YTD Volume | YTD Loans | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jessica Ruiz | 1577724 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Pearl City, HI | ▲ 686 (#717 → #31) | $3.5M | 15 | $232K |
| #2 | Gretchen Hashimura | 2028670 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Lihue, HI | ▲ 645 (#717 → #72) | $3.9M | 10 | $392K |
| #3 | Martin Tadlas Jr | 708147 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Kaneohe, HI | ▲ 603 (#717 → #114) | $3.6M | 8 | $450K |
| #4 | Molly Kakuno | 2266969 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Aiea, HI | ▲ 588 (#717 → #129) | $2.1M | 7 | $307K |
| #4 | Rodney Miyasato | 1462950 | HAWAII CENTRAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 412820 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 588 (#717 → #129) | $1.4M | 7 | $200K |
| #6 | Blake Akaki | 733289 | ALOHA PACIFIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 377314 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 560 (#717 → #157) | $912K | 6 | $152K |
| #7 | Kevin Scott Uyehara | 350832 | Honolulu Federal Credit Union | 477720 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $1.3M | 5 | $255K |
| #7 | Ime Beltran Fernandez | 492062 | SecurityNational Mortgage Company | 3116 | Wailuku, HI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $2.6M | 5 | $511K |
| #7 | Chris Williams | 179389 | U.S. Bank National Association | 402761 | Huntington Beach, CA | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $4.8M | 5 | $953K |
| #7 | Kristy Wells | 321874 | NEXA Mortgage, LLC | 1660690 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $3.8M | 5 | $760K |
| #7 | Michael Nowacki | 1037659 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $2.7M | 5 | $534K |
| #7 | SAM OLTER | 1529951 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Hilo, HI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $1.2M | 5 | $236K |
| #7 | Jeremy Ancheta | 542996 | ALOHA PACIFIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 377314 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $815K | 5 | $163K |
| #7 | Christopher Chalkley | 2042012 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 516 (#717 → #201) | $1.7M | 5 | $342K |
| #15 | John Williams | 2056477 | Freedom Mortgage Corporation | 2767 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 488 (#499 → #11) | $15.4M | 23 | $670K |
| #16 | Rebecca Thach | 2624512 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $915K | 4 | $229K |
| #16 | Anastasia Winslow | 1512920 | Hawaii Mortgage Experts LLC | 968243 | Ewa Beach, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $3.0M | 4 | $750K |
| #16 | Vincent Taddeo | 2162681 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $602K | 4 | $150K |
| #16 | James Landry | 2127214 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $539K | 4 | $135K |
| #16 | Ryan Nakagawa | 395760 | THE TURNKEY FOUNDATION INC. | 236669 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $2.5M | 4 | $626K |
| #16 | Crystal Cazimero | 1461002 | Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union | 440567 | Kapaau, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $2.4M | 4 | $606K |
| #16 | Jennifer Cohen | 2126219 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $1.9M | 4 | $466K |
| #16 | Elenoa Tavale | 1572980 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Pearl City, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $1.4M | 4 | $351K |
| #16 | Jennifer Kawabata | 1220198 | Bank of Hawaii | 473824 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $2.0M | 4 | $491K |
| #16 | Kevin Fyfe | 1055035 | West Capital Lending, Inc. | 1566096 | Irvine, CA | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $2.9M | 4 | $728K |
| #16 | Sean Uyehara | 338525 | Geneva Financial, LLC | 42056 | Las Vegas, NV | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $2.0M | 4 | $496K |
| #16 | Nancy Bayron | 383849 | Nancy A. Bayron Inc | 305356 | Wailuku, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $628K | 4 | $157K |
| #16 | Jolene Takamori | 489894 | HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union | 433852 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 458 (#717 → #259) | $1.2M | 4 | $307K |
| #29 | Nicholas Adey | 836894 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 453 (#499 → #46) | $11.2M | 12 | $932K |
| #30 | Cynthia Machida | 1468404 | Hawaii State Federal Credit Union | 405316 | Hawaii Kai, HI | ▲ 385 (#499 → #114) | $3.6M | 8 | $450K |
| #30 | ROBERT LUCIDO | 2549484 | NEXA Mortgage, LLC | 1660690 | Mesa, AZ | ▲ 385 (#499 → #114) | $4.4M | 8 | $544K |
| #30 | Rachel Willis | 1844650 | Texana Bank, N.A. | 407536 | Keller, TX | ▲ 385 (#499 → #114) | $6.0M | 8 | $754K |
| #33 | Troy Aweau | 2257427 | Edge Home Finance, LLC | 891464 | Minnetonka, MN | ▲ 370 (#499 → #129) | $5.6M | 7 | $798K |
| #33 | Adam Christensen | 1613871 | Integrity First Financial, Inc. | 249981 | Hauula, HI | ▲ 370 (#499 → #129) | $6.6M | 7 | $936K |
| #35 | Dennis Santiago | 369291 | Canopy Mortgage, LLC | 1359687 | Hilo, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $884K | 3 | $295K |
| #35 | Carolann Guy | 609790 | American Pacific Mortgage Corporation | 1850 | Kihei, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.3M | 3 | $445K |
| #35 | Melvin Johanis | 1965931 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Irvine, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.5M | 3 | $487K |
| #35 | Steven Berry | 1868837 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Irvine, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $888K | 3 | $296K |
| #35 | Samuel Hsu | 348014 | Saxton Mortgage, LLC | 1717191 | Lake Forest, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $2.4M | 3 | $805K |
| #35 | Lance Doiguchi | 272696 | Edge Home Finance, LLC | 891464 | Minnetonka, MN | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.6M | 3 | $531K |
| #35 | Robert Wilken | 1967037 | INNER CORE CAPITAL INC | 2049237 | La Jolla, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.6M | 3 | $521K |
| #35 | Christopher Reed | 2032991 | NEXA Mortgage, LLC | 1660690 | Rincon, PR | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $2.5M | 3 | $822K |
| #35 | Omar Ennabe | 1065717 | Ennkar, Inc. | 976231 | Orange, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $4.7M | 3 | $1.6M |
| #35 | Jennifer Domingo | 1651204 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $2.6M | 3 | $863K |
| #35 | Nicholas Starkel | 2662792 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 1907 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.8M | 3 | $587K |
| #35 | Albert Bennett | 207198 | West Capital Lending, Inc. | 1566096 | Irvine, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $2.1M | 3 | $689K |
| #35 | Jamal Alkonaisy | 2040235 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.5M | 3 | $484K |
| #35 | Irma Econom | 1103181 | American Internet Mortgage, Inc. | 2890 | San Diego, CA | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $855K | 3 | $285K |
| #35 | Valeria Affinito | 333399 | Kama'aina Mortgage Group Inc. | 1276471 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.9M | 3 | $631K |
| #35 | Jeanine Kahanu | 401209 | Hawaii State Federal Credit Union | 405316 | Honolulu, HI | ▲ 369 (#717 → #348) | $1.1M | 3 | $368K |