Top loan officers in New Mexico 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 John Gabaldon (Waterstone Mortgage Corporation, NMLS #422738), Paul Parsons (CMG Mortgage, Inc., NMLS #516016), and Martin Padilla (Waterstone Mortgage Corporation, NMLS #253287).
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 | John Gabaldon | 422738 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $24.6M | 143 | $172K |
| #2 | Paul Parsons | 516016 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Albuquerque, NM | $22.8M | 104 | $220K |
| #3 | Martin Padilla | 253287 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $13.4M | 80 | $167K |
| #4 | Sarah Gmyr-Maez | 279382 | CalCon Mutual Mortgage LLC | 46375 | Albuquerque, NM | $22.2M | 70 | $317K |
| #5 | Steven Sheldon | 219631 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Albuquerque, NM | $15.0M | 64 | $234K |
| #6 | Jason Pike | 471725 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $21.2M | 63 | $337K |
| #7 | Rosa Izzi | 1128162 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Las Cruces, NM | $17.7M | 57 | $311K |
| #7 | Denise Lucero | 214548 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Albuquerque, NM | $20.9M | 57 | $366K |
| #7 | Ryan O'Keven | 20741 | O'Keven, LLC | 1017332 | Bellingham, WA | $14.3M | 57 | $251K |
| #10 | Ammar Nesheiwat | 1607442 | Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. | 3094 | Albuquerque, NM | $18.4M | 54 | $340K |
| #10 | Damian Sanchez | 1102071 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Albuquerque, NM | $19.4M | 54 | $359K |
| #12 | Elizabeth O'Daly | 424665 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Albuquerque, NM | $13.8M | 52 | $265K |
| #13 | Telma Rodriguez-Montijo | 1437039 | Del Norte Credit Union | 500583 | Santa Fe, NM | $4.2M | 51 | $82K |
| #14 | DANIELLE ALPERS | 1556640 | Gateway First Bank | 7233 | Alamogordo, NM | $9.3M | 49 | $190K |
| #15 | George Bishop | 404349 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Roswell, NM | $10.0M | 48 | $207K |
| #16 | Kenia Vasquez | 840178 | Nusenda Federal Credit Union | 477659 | Albuquerque, NM | $4.2M | 47 | $89K |
| #17 | John Russo | 232394 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $8.2M | 46 | $179K |
| #18 | Sharon Sanchez | 879336 | U.S. EAGLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 463291 | Albuquerque, NM | $6.5M | 40 | $162K |
| #18 | Julian Cordova | 1693329 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $8.2M | 40 | $204K |
| #20 | Robert Murray | 80919 | Neighborhood Loans, Inc. | 222982 | Chandler, AZ | $8.3M | 36 | $230K |
| #20 | Anthony Torres | 777662 | U.S. EAGLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 463291 | Albuquerque, NM | $3.5M | 36 | $97K |
| #20 | oscar medrano | 1763251 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $8.1M | 36 | $225K |
| #20 | CHRISTOPHER WOOD | 201678 | Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. | 3094 | Clovis, NM | $4.9M | 36 | $135K |
| #20 | Marco Milton | 1869338 | Price Mortgage, LLC | 1429043 | Las Cruces, NM | $9.1M | 36 | $253K |
| #20 | NATALIE DURAN | 567998 | Nusenda Federal Credit Union | 477659 | Albuquerque, NM | $2.6M | 36 | $72K |
| #26 | Christine Turpen-Patton | 219567 | Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. | 3094 | Albuquerque, NM | $7.2M | 35 | $206K |
| #26 | Donice Barnes | 803142 | PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company | 13649 | Las Cruces, NM | $5.1M | 35 | $145K |
| #26 | Jason Trujillo | 1160176 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Las Cruces, NM | $11.8M | 35 | $338K |
| #29 | Christopher Maxwell | 1703127 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Cleveland, OH | $11.7M | 34 | $344K |
| #29 | Melanie Chavez | 1903253 | Nusenda Federal Credit Union | 477659 | Albuquerque, NM | $2.7M | 34 | $78K |
| #29 | PATRICIA LEWIS | 477993 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Las Cruces, NM | $4.7M | 34 | $138K |
| #32 | Ian Evans | 779935 | Neighborhood Loans, Inc. | 222982 | Albuquerque, NM | $8.0M | 33 | $243K |
| #32 | Vincent Torres | 639799 | Nusenda Federal Credit Union | 477659 | Albuquerque, NM | $12.8M | 33 | $389K |
| #34 | Eliot Rodriguez | 410002 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Albuquerque, NM | $4.8M | 32 | $149K |
| #34 | Louisa Sena | 788469 | Homewise, Inc. | 188231 | Albuquerque, NM | $8.6M | 32 | $269K |
| #34 | Anna Castellano | 278326 | Homewise, Inc. | 188231 | Santa Fe, NM | $8.2M | 32 | $256K |
| #37 | Lindsay Rollins | 470796 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Clovis, NM | $5.2M | 31 | $169K |
| #37 | Nichole Sandoval-Belt | 396774 | Cornerstone Capital Bank, SSB | 2258 | Farmington, NM | $6.9M | 31 | $223K |
| #37 | Jesse Moorhouse | 2100756 | Edge Home Finance, LLC | 891464 | Minnetonka, MN | $9.7M | 31 | $313K |
| #37 | Lawrence DeArmond | 803168 | Citizens Bank of Las Cruces | 506205 | Las Cruces, NM | $8.2M | 31 | $265K |
| #41 | Kelly McReynolds | 1480497 | SUNFLOWER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 709491 | Santa Fe, NM | $13.2M | 30 | $439K |
| #41 | Gilbert Varela | 484512 | Del Norte Credit Union | 500583 | Santa Fe, NM | $14.5M | 30 | $482K |
| #41 | Christine Munoz | 699785 | SUNFLOWER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 709491 | Plano, TX | $14.0M | 30 | $467K |
| #44 | Ever Acosta Chavarria | 2041861 | Del Norte Credit Union | 500583 | Santa Fe, NM | $9.3M | 29 | $322K |
| #44 | ALRICK JOHNSON | 2618384 | SANDIA AREA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 561268 | Albuquerque, NM | $2.1M | 29 | $74K |
| #44 | Richard Trojanek | 1371790 | Geneva Financial, LLC | 42056 | Chandler, AZ | $7.0M | 29 | $240K |
| #47 | Debra Heckman | 253156 | AMERICAN DREAM MORTGAGE, INC. | 201622 | — | $6.2M | 28 | $220K |
| #47 | Luis Gonzalez | 2467783 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Roswell, NM | $5.0M | 28 | $179K |
| #47 | Michael Bowen | 214602 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 186434 | Albuquerque, NM | $7.8M | 28 | $277K |
| #47 | Kerry O'Keefe | 1667390 | SANDIA AREA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 561268 | Albuquerque, NM | $2.2M | 28 | $80K |