Top loan officers 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 Brenten Nardecchia (High Place Mortgage, Inc, NMLS #245380), Jason Smith (CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #210839), and Gerald Sundt (CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #168111).
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 | Brenten Nardecchia | 245380 | High Place Mortgage, Inc | 2408347 | Phoenix, AZ | $116.0M | 131 | $885K |
| #2 | Jason Smith | 210839 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Scottsdale, AZ | $96.6M | 287 | $336K |
| #3 | Gerald Sundt | 168111 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Tucson, AZ | $67.5M | 179 | $377K |
| #4 | Paul Volpe | 48278 | Nova Financial & Investment Corporation | 3087 | Tucson, AZ | $50.5M | 124 | $407K |
| #5 | Christopher Leon | 854517 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Sierra Vista, AZ | $50.3M | 167 | $301K |
| #6 | Tiffany Whalen | 208707 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Scottsdale, AZ | $48.7M | 60 | $811K |
| #7 | Alain Garcia | 1249518 | Shea Mortgage Inc. | 40397 | Scottsdale, AZ | $45.4M | 71 | $639K |
| #8 | Kevin Wright | 1236112 | American Pacific Mortgage Corporation | 1850 | Chandler, AZ | $45.1M | 113 | $400K |
| #9 | William Price | 175742 | Price Mortgage, LLC | 1429043 | Gilbert, AZ | $44.9M | 115 | $390K |
| #10 | Derrick Polder | 207630 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Tucson, AZ | $44.8M | 142 | $316K |
| #11 | Matthew Oliver | 169890 | LUND MORTGAGE TEAM, INC. | 162701 | Glendale, AZ | $44.5M | 105 | $424K |
| #12 | Elizabeth Irvine | 260183 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Scottsdale, AZ | $43.3M | 103 | $420K |
| #13 | Austin Bates | 107436 | V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc. | 145502 | Scottsdale, AZ | $40.1M | 83 | $483K |
| #14 | Jessica Kron | 1589238 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Phoenix, AZ | $38.5M | 87 | $443K |
| #15 | Danielle Pela | 1584529 | Universal Lending Corporation | 2996 | Greenwood Village, CO | $37.5M | 94 | $399K |
| #16 | Brande Bryan | 199115 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Scottsdale, AZ | $36.6M | 72 | $508K |
| #17 | BEIBEI YU | 195795 | AZ LENDING, L.L.C. | 182968 | Chandler, AZ | $35.5M | 88 | $403K |
| #18 | Laura Parker | 948049 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Chandler, AZ | $35.4M | 75 | $472K |
| #19 | Henry Strand | 1004032 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Chandler, AZ | $34.8M | 90 | $387K |
| #20 | Ashley Hubbard | 1640433 | Lennar Mortgage, LLC | 1058 | Tempe, AZ | $34.1M | 89 | $383K |
| #21 | Haley Aivazian | 1512517 | Lennar Mortgage, LLC | 1058 | Tempe, AZ | $33.4M | 82 | $408K |
| #22 | Matthew DeBlasi | 1192761 | U.S. Bank National Association | 402761 | Tempe, AZ | $33.0M | 14 | $2.4M |
| #23 | Josie Asmus Cotterman | 227713 | First International Bank & Trust | 415142 | Gilbert, AZ | $32.9M | 25 | $1.3M |
| #24 | Myron Chamberlain | 224910 | PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company | 13649 | Scottsdale, AZ | $32.2M | 68 | $474K |
| #25 | Evan Einhorn | 1085589 | Modern Lending, LLC | 1738930 | Scottsdale, AZ | $32.1M | 59 | $544K |
| #26 | Azad Marfazelian | 909612 | Zillow Home Loans, LLC | 10287 | Irvine, CA | $32.1M | 85 | $377K |
| #27 | Todd Kennedy | 269131 | Taylor Morrison Home Funding, Inc. | 8588 | Scottsdale, AZ | $31.4M | 62 | $507K |
| #28 | Courtney Crowder | 1708919 | Phoenix Lending Group, LLC | 2422832 | Scottsdale, AZ | $31.1M | 60 | $518K |
| #29 | Phyllis Casillas | 473821 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Tempe, AZ | $30.7M | 64 | $480K |
| #30 | Bobbie Jo Smith | 716159 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Scottsdale, AZ | $30.5M | 69 | $441K |
| #31 | Melinda Diebolt | 690792 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | 75164 | Tucson, AZ | $30.2M | 75 | $403K |
| #32 | Jeri Hirsch | 530118 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Houston, TX | $29.3M | 7 | $4.2M |
| #33 | Randall Bongard | 832622 | Price Mortgage, LLC | 1429043 | Gilbert, AZ | $29.0M | 69 | $421K |
| #34 | Janine Grimes | 528929 | OneAZ Credit Union | 607456 | Phoenix, AZ | $28.9M | 17 | $1.7M |
| #35 | Lisa Wright | 418845 | Velocio Mortgage L.L.C. | 1529234 | Scottsdale, AZ | $28.7M | 58 | $495K |
| #36 | Selorme Dorcoo | 1237115 | UMB Bank, National Association | 462130 | Kansas City, MO | $28.5M | 14 | $2.0M |
| #37 | Benjamin Tobias | 221608 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2289 | Phoenix, AZ | $28.3M | 73 | $388K |
| #38 | Hunter Woods | 1684573 | Lennar Mortgage, LLC | 1058 | Tempe, AZ | $28.3M | 66 | $429K |
| #39 | REETU MITTAL | 1815106 | VEMA MORTGAGE LLC | 1019911 | Scottsdale, AZ | $27.9M | 53 | $527K |
| #40 | Justin Rich | 888398 | Velocio Mortgage L.L.C. | 1529234 | Scottsdale, AZ | $27.5M | 73 | $377K |
| #41 | James Lawrence | 459849 | Taylor Morrison Home Funding, Inc. | 8588 | Scottsdale, AZ | $27.4M | 56 | $489K |
| #42 | Jeffrey Williamson | 236505 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2289 | Phoenix, AZ | $27.0M | 26 | $1.0M |
| #43 | CARISA WINKLEPLECK | 234596 | Acrisure Mortgage, LLC | 152859 | Chandler, AZ | $26.8M | 57 | $470K |
| #44 | Jason Lawyer | 217735 | U.S. Bank National Association | 402761 | Tempe, AZ | $26.8M | 22 | $1.2M |
| #45 | Melissa Figueroa | 214460 | Guild Mortgage Company LLC | 3274 | Gilbert, AZ | $26.5M | 70 | $378K |
| #46 | Lori Bowman | 640496 | NATIONS LENDING CORPORATION | 32416 | Scottsdale, AZ | $26.3M | 41 | $641K |
| #47 | Christopher Montague | 1193135 | K. Hovnanian American Mortgage, L.L.C. | 3259 | Boynton Beach, FL | $26.0M | 44 | $590K |
| #48 | Alberto Lagarda | 669801 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Tucson, AZ | $25.6M | 71 | $361K |
| #49 | Justin Herst | 448758 | Mattamy Home Funding, LLC | 64022 | Scottsdale, AZ | $25.4M | 54 | $471K |
| #50 | Tori Zimmerman | 203837 | Universal Lending Corporation | 2996 | Greenwood Village, CO | $25.4M | 60 | $423K |
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