Biggest Climbers by volume — Texas

Biggest climbers in Texas 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 Justin Belle-Isle (GRBK Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #48853), Tristan Loop (Modern Mortgage Lending, Inc., NMLS #2011467), and Amy Kuhn (PointBank, NMLS #1109511).

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

Biggest Climbers by volume — Texas — top 50
Rank Loan officer LO NMLS Lender / Broker Lender NMLS Location Rank Change YTD Volume YTD Loans Avg Loan
#1 Justin Belle-Isle 48853 GRBK Mortgage, LLC 2618876 Plano, TX ▲ 8767 (#8797 → #30) $37.0M 74 $500K
#2 Tristan Loop 2011467 Modern Mortgage Lending, Inc. 1865339 Abilene, TX ▲ 8622 (#9152 → #530) $13.7M 47 $291K
#3 Amy Kuhn 1109511 PointBank 788815 Aubrey, TX ▲ 8493 (#9344 → #851) $10.8M 8 $1.3M
#4 Jalen Smith 2616183 Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2767 Marlton, NJ ▲ 8293 (#9454 → #1161) $9.1M 26 $352K
#5 Alicia de Armas 1639267 Ark-La-Tex Financial Services, LLC 2143 Freehold, NJ ▲ 7821 (#8720 → #899) $10.5M 26 $403K
#6 Jacqueline Leach 349259 Salute Mortgage LLC 2601951 Houston, TX ▲ 7583 (#9549 → #1966) $6.4M 11 $585K
#7 Karl Hartmann 32623 Planet Home Lending, LLC 17022 Marlton, NJ ▲ 7510 (#9865 → #2355) $5.7M 18 $315K
#8 Marisela Vasquez 1230916 Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union 583215 Live Oak, TX ▲ 7507 (#9202 → #1695) $7.2M 62 $116K
#9 Regin Evans 218195 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Tempe, AZ ▲ 7497 (#9706 → #2209) $5.9M 14 $423K
#10 Robert Joyce 372708 Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC 391521 Horsham, PA ▲ 7412 (#9384 → #1972) $6.4M 19 $338K
#11 Michael Medina Fuentes 2146690 Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2767 Boca Raton, FL ▲ 7333 (#8683 → #1350) $8.3M 24 $345K
#12 John Woods 1587518 Onity Mortgage Corporation 2726 Plano, TX ▲ 7269 (#9768 → #2499) $5.4M 12 $451K
#13 Laith El-Barakat 2023582 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 7219 (#8719 → #1500) $7.8M 20 $389K
#14 Christopher Miller 1009092 Ark-La-Tex Financial Services, LLC 2143 Plano, TX ▲ 7158 (#9149 → #1991) $6.4M 12 $533K
#15 Robert Griffith 2181611 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 7144 (#9668 → #2524) $5.4M 22 $244K
#16 Michael Liguori 1819838 Cornerstone First Mortgage, LLC 173855 Miami, FL ▲ 7137 (#8942 → #1805) $6.8M 9 $761K
#17 RICHARD ELLENDER 689247 Regions Bank 174490 Houston, TX ▲ 7009 (#8052 → #1043) $9.7M 11 $884K
#18 Shea Erlandson 1482764 Longbridge Financial, LLC 957935 Houston, TX ▲ 6870 (#8498 → #1628) $7.4M 6 $1.2M
#19 Michael Caputo 1394587 Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC 391521 Horsham, PA ▲ 6848 (#9284 → #2436) $5.5M 14 $394K
#20 David Devine 420796 NBKC Bank 409631 Kansas City, MO ▲ 6830 (#8756 → #1926) $6.6M 11 $597K
#21 Paula Adams 1638573 Origin Bank 455990 Fort Worth, TX ▲ 6780 (#8067 → #1287) $8.5M 9 $949K
#22 Thomas Oltmann 308768 Aspire Home Loans, LLC 1955132 Austin, TX ▲ 6726 (#9419 → #2693) $5.1M 11 $465K
#23 Cassidy Schramm 1986194 Homequest Mortgage LLC 2423729 The Woodlands, TX ▲ 6700 (#8656 → #1956) $6.5M 17 $382K
#24 Jason Suttle 436460 CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC 3029 Cincinnati, OH ▲ 6687 (#8746 → #2059) $6.3M 16 $391K
#25 Tammy Ikerd Eastridge 814902 Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC 391521 Charlotte, NC ▲ 6605 (#9071 → #2466) $5.5M 17 $321K
#26 Matthew Bramow 1373388 Model Mortgage, LLC 2516810 Houston, TX ▲ 6584 (#7756 → #1172) $9.1M 22 $414K
#27 Tareik Awada 1615117 Liberty 1 Lending Inc. 2551187 Livonia, MI ▲ 6565 (#9940 → #3375) $4.2M 6 $707K
#28 Aline Simon 962490 Finance of America Reverse LLC 2285 Irvine, CA ▲ 6540 (#8223 → #1683) $7.2M 3 $2.4M
#29 Pedro Beascochea 488891 International Bank of Commerce 421821 Houston, TX ▲ 6501 (#7915 → #1414) $8.0M 31 $259K
#30 Jaydan Chen 2161706 DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. 14622 Richmond, TX ▲ 6499 (#6680 → #181) $21.0M 66 $318K
#31 Katrinia McGuire 240211 Bolt Mortgage, Inc. 2583440 League City, TX ▲ 6482 (#9915 → #3433) $4.2M 11 $378K
#32 William Uhr 1000436 BOKF, National Association 403501 West Lake Hills, TX ▲ 6461 (#9621 → #3160) $4.5M 6 $751K
#33 Robert Hutsell 2361328 Trident Home Loans, LLC 65716 Boerne, TX ▲ 6457 (#9252 → #2795) $4.9M 9 $549K
#34 Michelle Phillips 630344 Pentagon Federal Credit Union 401822 Tysons, VA ▲ 6442 (#9841 → #3399) $4.2M 11 $383K
#35 LORETTA ELLIOTT 389647 MTCU 416172 Midland, TX ▲ 6412 (#8728 → #2316) $5.7M 21 $273K
#36 venkateshwara rao vempati 2527385 LendNext Mortgage Corporation 2114216 Prosper, TX ▲ 6396 (#7955 → #1559) $7.6M 14 $541K
#37 Jib Bhandari 2535200 NIZARI PROGRESSIVE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 504821 Sugar Land, TX ▲ 6348 (#9544 → #3196) $4.5M 9 $495K
#38 Nathaniel Bazzell 2316141 INTEGRITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF TEXAS 257791 Heath, TX ▲ 6341 (#9091 → #2750) $5.0M 14 $358K
#39 Fabian Hernandez 2541076 Texas Choice Home Finance LLC 2698662 Houston, TX ▲ 6317 (#8336 → #2019) $6.3M 25 $253K
#40 Genessys Ornelas 1961852 Hometown Lending Inc 2712965 Dallas, TX ▲ 6283 (#9382 → #3099) $4.6M 16 $286K
#41 Lincoln Stallings 971566 PennyMac Loan Services, LLC 35953 Tampa, FL ▲ 6267 (#8440 → #2173) $6.0M 15 $400K
#42 Suresh Gupta 2282685 AVULA PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LLC 1921948 The Colony, TX ▲ 6242 (#9003 → #2761) $5.0M 10 $499K
#43 Scott Dill 139657 Texas Home Loans, LLC 2135796 Boerne, TX ▲ 6200 (#8039 → #1839) $6.8M 14 $483K
#44 Linda Nguyen 1021176 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 Mission Viejo, CA ▲ 6193 (#9233 → #3040) $4.6M 9 $515K
#45 Calvin George 2616174 Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2767 Marlton, NJ ▲ 6161 (#6960 → #799) $11.2M 31 $360K
#46 Reid Lucas 2655517 Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2767 Columbia, MD ▲ 6155 (#9983 → #3828) $3.8M 9 $421K
#47 Tammie Harding 81245 First Financial Bank 411371 Fort Worth, TX ▲ 6135 (#8131 → #1996) $6.4M 14 $456K
#48 Jasmine Book 1905502 Zillow Home Loans, LLC 10287 Plano, TX ▲ 6134 (#8010 → #1876) $6.7M 20 $334K
#49 Kyle Gdowski 1078142 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Tempe, AZ ▲ 6096 (#9255 → #3159) $4.5M 9 $501K
#50 Crystal Preece 920419 Horizon Bank, SSB 477564 Austin, TX ▲ 6085 (#6451 → #366) $15.8M 7 $2.3M
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