Top loan officers in Mississippi 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 Starr McFarland (DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD., NMLS #1617034), Kurt Satchfield (CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #84835), and Amber Trahan (DSLD Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #2264208).
Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.
| Rank | Loan officer | LO NMLS | Lender / Broker | Lender NMLS | Location | YTD Volume | YTD Loans | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Starr McFarland | 1617034 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Biloxi, MS | $21.8M | 74 | $295K |
| #2 | Kurt Satchfield | 84835 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Gulfport, MS | $12.6M | 57 | $221K |
| #3 | Amber Trahan | 2264208 | DSLD Mortgage, LLC | 120308 | Gulfport, MS | $14.6M | 56 | $261K |
| #4 | Tim Smith | 104578 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Memphis, TN | $14.0M | 54 | $259K |
| #5 | Stacy Nelson | 2147974 | PriorityOne Bank | 479583 | Ridgeland, MS | $11.9M | 43 | $276K |
| #6 | Austin Andrews | 258249 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Biloxi, MS | $10.2M | 36 | $283K |
| #7 | Michael Ellis | 351306 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Memphis, TN | $9.0M | 35 | $258K |
| #7 | Brian Walters | 419389 | Eagle Bank and Trust Company | 410317 | Hernando, MS | $9.6M | 35 | $275K |
| #9 | Donald Blaize | 184888 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Biloxi, MS | $7.0M | 34 | $204K |
| #9 | Raul Zaragoza | 1698142 | Mortgage Solutions of Colorado, LLC | 61602 | Ocean Springs, MS | $6.6M | 34 | $195K |
| #11 | Courtney Gilmore | 1336724 | First Security Bank | 527707 | Olive Branch, MS | $10.3M | 33 | $312K |
| #12 | Ellen Staten | 1043878 | BNA Bank | 401394 | New Albany, MS | $7.2M | 31 | $233K |
| #13 | Tammy Kennedy | 35154 | NATIONS LENDING CORPORATION | 32416 | Southaven, MS | $7.2M | 30 | $240K |
| #13 | Sean Cornwell | 145052 | Alcova Mortgage LLC | 40508 | Flowood, MS | $7.3M | 30 | $244K |
| #13 | Joey Stafford | 1974528 | TRUSTMARK BANK | 449605 | Hernando, MS | $7.1M | 30 | $238K |
| #16 | Jason Sykes | 75787 | TRUSTMARK BANK | 449605 | Brandon, MS | $7.6M | 29 | $262K |
| #17 | Rachel Burgardt | 554971 | TRUSTMARK BANK | 449605 | Olive Branch, MS | $7.4M | 28 | $263K |
| #18 | Nussara Wong | 592051 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Memphis, TN | $9.9M | 27 | $366K |
| #18 | Ashley Novak-Johnson | 2018970 | Keesler Federal Credit Union | 408911 | Biloxi, MS | $6.9M | 27 | $255K |
| #20 | Gentry Collier | 546606 | Guaranty Bank & Trust Company | 405570 | Oxford, MS | $12.3M | 26 | $471K |
| #20 | Jennifer Harper | 504488 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Ridgeland, MS | $6.8M | 26 | $263K |
| #22 | Melissa Hager | 1119101 | Keesler Federal Credit Union | 408911 | Gulfport, MS | $9.3M | 25 | $373K |
| #22 | Norman Black | 121384 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Flora, MS | $7.8M | 25 | $311K |
| #22 | Jonathan Tucker | 79047 | TRUSTMARK BANK | 449605 | Flowood, MS | $6.9M | 25 | $276K |
| #25 | George Drury | 1509077 | Keesler Federal Credit Union | 408911 | Biloxi, MS | $4.8M | 24 | $198K |
| #25 | Krystal Doty | 2096929 | JTS & Co. | 55275 | Columbus, MS | $4.6M | 24 | $190K |
| #27 | Robert Turner | 409198 | Story Bank DBA Story Financial Partners | 502543 | Jackson, MS | $9.0M | 23 | $391K |
| #27 | Denver Lea | 81096 | Loansource Financial Services, LLC | 43113 | Madison, MS | $7.3M | 23 | $319K |
| #27 | Jennifer Hill | 68195 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Hernando, MS | $6.1M | 23 | $264K |
| #27 | Janice Shumaker | 484957 | The Huntington National Bank | 402436 | Brandon, MS | $5.7M | 23 | $247K |
| #27 | Gabe Baldwin | 502564 | BankPlus | 431487 | Jackson, MS | $10.4M | 23 | $452K |
| #32 | BETHANY POWELL | 1072236 | TRUSTMARK BANK | 449605 | Gulfport, MS | $4.6M | 22 | $208K |
| #32 | Brett Phillips | 477684 | Gulf South Mortgage, LLC | 64470 | Gulfport, MS | $4.6M | 22 | $209K |
| #32 | Jerry Harper | 1325728 | Planet Home Lending, LLC | 17022 | Flowood, MS | $6.8M | 22 | $307K |
| #32 | George Lewis | 2484703 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Biloxi, MS | $4.0M | 22 | $181K |
| #36 | CHRISTOPHER HONEA | 546371 | First Federal Bank | 408902 | McComb, MS | $4.5M | 21 | $215K |
| #36 | SAMUEL BRANCH | 484944 | The Huntington National Bank | 402436 | Gulfport, MS | $5.6M | 21 | $266K |
| #36 | Christopher Ladner | 64503 | Gulf South Mortgage, LLC | 64470 | Gulfport, MS | $5.6M | 21 | $269K |
| #39 | Nason Williams | 78266 | First Horizon Bank | 472329 | Flowood, MS | $7.1M | 20 | $356K |
| #39 | Bradley Walker | 131541 | CME Lending Group LLC | 1248883 | Southaven, MS | $6.5M | 20 | $325K |
| #39 | Bernardine O'Sullivan | 658282 | Delmar Financial Company | 30998 | Pascagoula, MS | $3.2M | 20 | $158K |
| #39 | Claire Crow | 826544 | Loansteady LLC | 1701910 | Brookhaven, MS | $3.8M | 20 | $191K |
| #39 | Steve Blake | 450899 | PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company | 13649 | Southaven, MS | $6.7M | 20 | $335K |
| #39 | Kelsey Brown | 1748042 | PriorityOne Bank | 479583 | Hattiesburg, MS | $2.0M | 20 | $100K |
| #39 | Kimberly Bussen | 411497 | Century Bank | 403025 | Lucedale, MS | $4.8M | 20 | $241K |
| #46 | Melissa Wynne | 2397106 | Cardinal Financial Company, Limited Partnership | 66247 | Dallas, TX | $4.6M | 19 | $244K |
| #46 | Ginger Fountain | 486740 | Keesler Federal Credit Union | 408911 | Biloxi, MS | $5.4M | 19 | $287K |
| #46 | Michael Cobb | 413941 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Gulfport, MS | $3.7M | 19 | $195K |
| #46 | Kevin Meador | 196596 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Biloxi, MS | $3.9M | 19 | $205K |
| #46 | Russell Ogburn | 93490 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Madison, MS | $4.6M | 19 | $240K |