Biggest Climbers by volume — Nationwide

Biggest climbers nationwide 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 Robert Bouna (Swift Home Loans, Inc., NMLS #1468661), APEXA PATEL (INFINITY FINANCING SOLUTIONS INC., NMLS #2490006), and Michael Frishman (Rocket Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #22558).

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

Biggest Climbers by volume — Nationwide — top 50
Rank Loan officer LO NMLS Lender / Broker Lender NMLS Location Rank Change YTD Volume YTD Loans Avg Loan
#1 Robert Bouna 1468661 Swift Home Loans, Inc. 2075228 Birmingham, MI ▲ 9510 (#9724 → #214) $72.4M 189 $383K
#2 APEXA PATEL 2490006 INFINITY FINANCING SOLUTIONS INC. 2490029 Schaumburg, IL ▲ 9416 (#9951 → #535) $48.7M 152 $321K
#3 Michael Frishman 22558 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 8888 (#9575 → #687) $44.1M 63 $700K
#4 James Lin 767185 Bank of America, N.A. 399802 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 8646 (#9793 → #1147) $35.5M 10 $3.5M
#5 Alex Walworth 1732341 Imperium Lending, LLC 2237880 Troy, MI ▲ 8522 (#9193 → #671) $44.5M 112 $397K
#6 Scott Camara 1168786 KINFOLK HOME LOANS LLC 2336233 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 8501 (#9914 → #1413) $32.4M 69 $470K
#7 PANKAJ MANCHANDA 1223173 Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company 381076 Paramus, NJ ▲ 8477 (#9116 → #639) $45.2M 46 $983K
#8 Daniel Caicedo 1107378 Imperium Lending, LLC 2237880 Troy, MI ▲ 8371 (#8575 → #204) $74.5M 205 $363K
#9 Petya McLaughlin 632851 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 San Diego, CA ▲ 8239 (#9567 → #1328) $33.4M 43 $776K
#10 Drew Alexander 1407112 Mortgage Research Center, LLC 1907 Columbia, MO ▲ 8221 (#9727 → #1506) $31.6M 78 $406K
#11 Gregory Stepp 30082 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 8156 (#9880 → #1724) $29.9M 47 $636K
#12 Brian Pedrick 34751 Planet Home Lending, LLC 17022 Marlton, NJ ▲ 8133 (#9590 → #1457) $32.0M 96 $334K
#13 Devin Dixon 1783310 Imperium Lending, LLC 2237880 Troy, MI ▲ 7968 (#8649 → #681) $44.2M 103 $429K
#14 Benjamin Guzman 2284857 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Chicago, IL ▲ 7864 (#8094 → #230) $70.3M 20 $3.5M
#15 Jason DePasquale 40724 Finance of America Reverse LLC 2285 Bohemia, NY ▲ 7704 (#9328 → #1624) $30.7M 12 $2.6M
#16 Joy Wang 250551 JSB Mortgage Corporation 1558084 Alhambra, CA ▲ 7699 (#9515 → #1816) $29.3M 36 $814K
#17 John Baron 353189 NAL Financial Inc. 336071 Newport Beach, CA ▲ 7638 (#9376 → #1738) $29.9M 32 $933K
#18 Michael Stowers 1573007 loanDepot.com, LLC 174457 San Diego, CA ▲ 7559 (#9975 → #2416) $25.8M 36 $718K
#19 Marc Chamberlain 1208992 OriginPoint LLC 2185899 Newport Beach, CA ▲ 7430 (#9110 → #1680) $30.2M 29 $1.0M
#20 Branden Post 1054608 Imperium Lending, LLC 2237880 Troy, MI ▲ 7381 (#9396 → #2015) $28.0M 69 $405K
#21 Joel Yamamoto 207200 Zions Bancorporation, National Association 467014 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 7255 (#8902 → #1647) $30.5M 13 $2.3M
#22 Benjamin Walstrom 1398901 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 7244 (#9549 → #2305) $26.3M 42 $626K
#23 Chad Reidlinger 334086 Standard Mortgage Capital LLC 1604663 Plantation, FL ▲ 7242 (#8450 → #1208) $34.8M 60 $580K
#24 Mark Linton 693925 U.S. Bank National Association 402761 Folsom, CA ▲ 7231 (#9066 → #1835) $29.2M 20 $1.5M
#25 William Halick 206914 ACELAND MORTGAGE LLC 1896199 Bloomfield, NJ ▲ 7230 (#9525 → #2295) $26.3M 55 $479K
#26 Jessica Diamond 689892 PennyMac Loan Services, LLC 35953 Pasadena, CA ▲ 7214 (#8994 → #1780) $29.6M 70 $422K
#27 Jason Osenton 21487 loanDepot.com, LLC 174457 San Ramon, CA ▲ 7198 (#8222 → #1024) $36.9M 31 $1.2M
#28 Amber Corral 450904 Bank of America, N.A. 399802 Newport Beach, CA ▲ 7196 (#9399 → #2203) $26.8M 15 $1.8M
#29 Robert Edner 188984 Federated Mortgage Corp. 101475 Pittsburgh, PA ▲ 7183 (#9384 → #2201) $26.8M 57 $470K
#30 Wisam Sabbah 936710 Unity Home Loans, LLC 2383237 Westlake Village, CA ▲ 7183 (#9792 → #2609) $25.0M 33 $757K
#31 Ning Zhang 476292 TopOne Mortgage, Inc. 208532 Rockville, MD ▲ 7178 (#8881 → #1703) $30.1M 54 $558K
#32 David Setti 225953 American Pacific Mortgage Corporation 1850 Scottsdale, AZ ▲ 7165 (#9403 → #2238) $26.6M 28 $950K
#33 Robert Jarvis 1095239 City National Bank 536994 Los Angeles, CA ▲ 7157 (#8375 → #1218) $34.6M 18 $1.9M
#34 Gregg Harris 205617 LenderCity, Inc. 193390 Houston, TX ▲ 7141 (#8861 → #1720) $30.0M 56 $535K
#35 Brandi Schaefer 536637 U.S. Bank National Association 402761 Earth City, MO ▲ 7115 (#8806 → #1691) $30.2M 57 $529K
#36 Michael Hoffman 47204 Truist Bank 399803 Rockville, MD ▲ 7070 (#9836 → #2766) $24.4M 15 $1.6M
#37 Kimberly Kline 374003 CalCon Mutual Mortgage LLC 46375 San Diego, CA ▲ 7062 (#9002 → #1940) $28.4M 51 $558K
#38 Alicia Smith 495724 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Columbus, OH ▲ 7061 (#9204 → #2143) $27.2M 42 $647K
#39 Samantha Scherr 1202073 OriginPoint LLC 2185899 Newport Beach, CA ▲ 7048 (#9049 → #2001) $28.0M 30 $935K
#40 Karol Grzesiak 1610554 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 Chicago, IL ▲ 7039 (#9526 → #2487) $25.5M 51 $500K
#41 James Tallman 359627 Tallman, James A 393448 Prosper, TX ▲ 7002 (#9953 → #2951) $23.7M 65 $365K
#42 Christopher Opdyke 502308 U.S. Bank National Association 402761 Park City, UT ▲ 6974 (#8655 → #1681) $30.2M 18 $1.7M
#43 CHENRAN DAI 1606747 Morgan Real Estate & Financial, Inc. 1042844 San Jose, CA ▲ 6973 (#7176 → #203) $74.6M 85 $877K
#44 Michael Wise 236372 CMG Mortgage, Inc. 1820 Thousand Oaks, CA ▲ 6945 (#9845 → #2900) $23.9M 24 $996K
#45 Timothy Taylor 256661 THE TURNKEY FOUNDATION INC. 236669 Santa Ana, CA ▲ 6940 (#9558 → #2618) $24.9M 19 $1.3M
#46 Zachary Giambalvo 1366432 Planet Home Lending, LLC 17022 Melville, NY ▲ 6926 (#8215 → #1289) $33.9M 113 $300K
#47 Catherine Hart 208088 Crestmark Mortgage Company, LTD 287961 Georgetown, TX ▲ 6917 (#8429 → #1512) $31.6M 62 $509K
#48 Norman Tomasello 249995 Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company 381076 Cherry Hill, NJ ▲ 6910 (#8455 → #1545) $31.3M 33 $949K
#49 Carson Vaughn 209887 Guild Mortgage Company LLC 3274 Austin, TX ▲ 6854 (#8409 → #1555) $31.2M 61 $511K
#50 Andrea Witt 177236 SOFI BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 696891 Cottonwood Heights, UT ▲ 6826 (#8940 → #2114) $27.4M 58 $472K
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