Biggest Climbers by Volume — Arizona

Biggest climbers in Arizona this year, ranked by total volume. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.

As of May 20, 2026, the top 3 include Shari Spiker (Midwest Heritage Bank FSB, NMLS #717974), Jordan Qasawa (Modern Mortgage Financial, LLC, NMLS #2065694), and David Juarez (ML Mortgage Corp., NMLS #2141183).

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

Biggest Climbers by Volume — Arizona — top 50
Rank Loan officer LO NMLS Lender / Broker Lender NMLS Location Rank Change YTD Volume YTD Loans Avg Loan
#1 Shari Spiker 717974 Midwest Heritage Bank FSB 517438 Chariton, IA ▲ 8605 (#9928 → #1323) $4.1M 1 $4.1M
#2 Jordan Qasawa 2065694 Modern Mortgage Financial, LLC 2060573 Farmington Hills, MI ▲ 8595 (#9948 → #1353) $4.1M 7 $579K
#3 David Juarez 2141183 ML Mortgage Corp. 362312 Lake Havasu City, AZ ▲ 8304 (#9609 → #1305) $4.2M 11 $382K
#4 Chelsea Herkert 2167790 Beeline Loans, Inc. 1799947 Providence, RI ▲ 8181 (#9991 → #1810) $3.1M 4 $769K
#5 Elizabeth Sydnor 2023239 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 8158 (#9823 → #1665) $3.3M 9 $371K
#6 Thomas Mack 1159978 AHL Funding 1370963 Irvine, CA ▲ 8121 (#8850 → #729) $6.6M 7 $946K
#7 Nicole Banks 2308213 Navy Federal Credit Union 399807 Pensacola, FL ▲ 8043 (#8841 → #798) $6.2M 16 $390K
#8 Amy Aragon 135635 Inspire Home Loans Inc. 1564276 Greenwood Village, CO ▲ 7821 (#8124 → #303) $11.5M 35 $329K
#9 Derek Niday 2163387 Edge Home Finance, LLC 891464 Minnetonka, MN ▲ 7775 (#9547 → #1772) $3.1M 7 $450K
#10 Kimberly Mlinek 2270740 Pulte Mortgage LLC 1791 Denver, CO ▲ 7752 (#8237 → #485) $8.8M 19 $463K
#11 Dora Salazar-Vega 292932 RELIANCE MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC 1870760 Apache Junction, AZ ▲ 7619 (#8702 → #1083) $4.9M 4 $1.2M
#12 Richard Kennimer 621676 PennyMac Loan Services, LLC 35953 Carrollton, TX ▲ 7596 (#9335 → #1739) $3.2M 9 $356K
#13 Tony Kieu 1971088 Equinox Home Financing, Inc. 1212805 Tustin, CA ▲ 7582 (#9768 → #2186) $2.5M 6 $420K
#14 Ethan Thompson 2038647 Imperium Lending, LLC 2237880 Troy, MI ▲ 7559 (#8963 → #1404) $3.9M 10 $391K
#15 Lacey Hunter 2564230 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 7506 (#9883 → #2377) $2.3M 6 $384K
#16 Richard Hillman 209309 CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC 3029 Tucson, AZ ▲ 7459 (#9863 → #2404) $2.3M 7 $326K
#17 Robert Bates 93767 Answer Home Loans, Inc. 1729528 Granite Bay, CA ▲ 7446 (#9813 → #2367) $2.3M 3 $770K
#18 Deepak Garg 1104383 Leader Bank, NA 449250 Arlington, MA ▲ 7312 (#8405 → #1093) $4.9M 4 $1.2M
#19 Dyllon Hoaglund 2414759 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 7312 (#9091 → #1779) $3.1M 5 $628K
#20 Jason Gratz 633000 Stone Bridge Mortgage Inc 1938081 Solana Beach, CA ▲ 7289 (#8685 → #1396) $3.9M 3 $1.3M
#21 Gregory Benton 743090 Commerce Bank 411948 Clayton, MO ▲ 7285 (#8532 → #1247) $4.4M 1 $4.4M
#22 David Coons 1127104 Swift Home Loans, Inc. 2075228 Birmingham, MI ▲ 7252 (#9515 → #2263) $2.4M 6 $406K
#23 Gary Davis 232955 Independent Capital Group, Inc. 149232 Scottsdale, AZ ▲ 7227 (#9151 → #1924) $2.9M 4 $724K
#24 Kimberly Rojas 1882937 OPTIMUM FIRST INC. 240415 Huntington Beach, CA ▲ 7201 (#9380 → #2179) $2.5M 4 $631K
#25 Ali Bazzi 2259978 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 7119 (#8727 → #1608) $3.5M 10 $345K
#26 Garrett Metheny 1684699 Atlantic Avenue Mortgage, LLC 2413563 Lake Worth Beach, FL ▲ 7118 (#9162 → #2044) $2.7M 1 $2.7M
#27 Ahmad Amer 884743 Trusted Mortgage Capital Inc 2411952 Irvine, CA ▲ 7116 (#9366 → #2250) $2.5M 5 $490K
#28 Casey Oiness 265169 Guild Mortgage Company LLC 3274 Bellevue, WA ▲ 7105 (#9945 → #2840) $1.9M 3 $636K
#29 Elena De Luz 1180152 Barrett Financial Group, L.L.C. 181106 Chandler, AZ ▲ 7082 (#8336 → #1254) $4.4M 5 $871K
#30 Amy Espinoza 1514906 Ocotillo Home Lending LLC 1955908 Chandler, AZ ▲ 7065 (#8570 → #1505) $3.7M 6 $609K
#31 Kurt Sutton 240839 Your Neighborhood Real Estate Solutions, Inc. 240921 Pleasant Hill, CA ▲ 7015 (#9543 → #2528) $2.2M 3 $724K
#32 Christopher Nellis 1408836 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Cleveland, OH ▲ 6998 (#8359 → #1361) $4.0M 6 $671K
#33 Vasanth Kumar 1935809 ENSURE HOME LOANS LLC 1666674 Scottsdale, AZ ▲ 6977 (#7727 → #750) $6.5M 11 $589K
#34 Reece Andrews 1449852 Copeland Mortgage Company 1850081 Lees Summit, MO ▲ 6937 (#7454 → #517) $8.4M 1 $8.4M
#35 Jeffrey Wishnew 620935 Onity Mortgage Corporation 2726 Plano, TX ▲ 6805 (#8963 → #2158) $2.5M 5 $509K
#36 Anthony valentino 1226235 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 Lihue, HI ▲ 6771 (#9481 → #2710) $2.0M 2 $1.0M
#37 Craig Park 2001485 NBKC Bank 409631 Kansas City, MO ▲ 6749 (#8405 → #1656) $3.4M 7 $481K
#38 Kristie Tollefson 692587 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 399798 Temecula, CA ▲ 6748 (#9863 → #3115) $1.7M 1 $1.7M
#39 Marvin Redd 12487 UBS Bank USA 947868 Jacksonville, FL ▲ 6721 (#8924 → #2203) $2.5M 1 $2.5M
#40 Linda Nguyen 1021176 Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 2611 Mission Viejo, CA ▲ 6707 (#9138 → #2431) $2.3M 5 $452K
#41 Steven Kaye 234765 C2 Financial Corporation 135622 Scottsdale, AZ ▲ 6695 (#8031 → #1336) $4.1M 8 $514K
#42 Scott Shellberg 1763082 Agave Home Loans, LLC 1951574 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 6684 (#9883 → #3199) $1.7M 5 $337K
#43 Michael Mazzola 826571 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Detroit, MI ▲ 6678 (#7828 → #1150) $4.7M 5 $940K
#44 Christina Adams 2669178 Freedom Mortgage Corporation 2767 Boca Raton, FL ▲ 6657 (#9990 → #3333) $1.6M 4 $401K
#45 Joseph Rath 215113 Barrett Financial Group, L.L.C. 181106 Chandler, AZ ▲ 6641 (#7927 → #1286) $4.2M 8 $530K
#46 Robin Loomis 461651 Nova Financial & Investment Corporation 3087 Tucson, AZ ▲ 6626 (#8482 → #1856) $3.0M 3 $1.0M
#47 James Batstone 163072 V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc. 145502 Scottsdale, AZ ▲ 6588 (#9327 → #2739) $2.0M 4 $498K
#48 Brandon Ringsrud 2574216 Rocket Mortgage, LLC 3030 Phoenix, AZ ▲ 6554 (#9715 → #3161) $1.7M 6 $285K
#49 Danielle Pela 1584529 Universal Lending Corporation 2996 Greenwood Village, CO ▲ 6549 (#6564 → #15) $37.9M 95 $398K
#50 James Devero 176320 Barrett Financial Group, L.L.C. 181106 Chandler, AZ ▲ 6520 (#9250 → #2730) $2.0M 2 $1000K

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