Top loan officers in Illinois this year, ranked by loan count. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.
As of May 20, 2026, the top 3 include APEXA PATEL (INFINITY FINANCING SOLUTIONS INC., NMLS #2490006), Ashok Lakshmanan (Professional Mortgage Solutions Inc, NMLS #238977), and Natalie Acevedo (Solutions Financial Mortgage Company, NMLS #232240).
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 | APEXA PATEL | 2490006 | INFINITY FINANCING SOLUTIONS INC. | 2490029 | Schaumburg, IL | $50.4M | 159 | $317K |
| #2 | Ashok Lakshmanan | 238977 | Professional Mortgage Solutions Inc | 237990 | Naperville, IL | $60.9M | 152 | $401K |
| #3 | Natalie Acevedo | 232240 | Solutions Financial Mortgage Company | 267469 | Glenview, IL | $45.2M | 129 | $350K |
| #3 | KYLE ERNST | 219642 | Stonehaven Mortgage Incorporated | 901574 | Elmhurst, IL | $66.9M | 129 | $519K |
| #5 | Joel Schaub | 224512 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Naples, FL | $72.3M | 127 | $569K |
| #6 | Anil Loomba | 222807 | Home Mortgage Solutions, Inc | 203169 | Leander, TX | $47.9M | 125 | $383K |
| #7 | SAUL PINELA | 232162 | Neighborhood Loans, Inc. | 222982 | Chicago, IL | $23.7M | 114 | $208K |
| #8 | DANIEL ROGERS | 131966 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Palos Park, IL | $34.4M | 107 | $321K |
| #9 | Samuel Sharp | 224518 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Chicago, IL | $50.0M | 98 | $510K |
| #10 | Beth Lewis | 219774 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Evanston, IL | $44.3M | 96 | $462K |
| #10 | Kenneth Chandler | 224322 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Smithton, IL | $21.1M | 96 | $219K |
| #12 | Connie McDougal | 967538 | Consumers Credit Union | 692733 | Benton, KY | $13.0M | 94 | $138K |
| #13 | Neena Vlamis | 37370 | A & N Mortgage Services, Inc. | 19291 | Chicago, IL | $41.4M | 93 | $445K |
| #13 | Davilyn Freeman | 1724257 | DuPage Credit Union | 445096 | Naperville, IL | $13.3M | 93 | $143K |
| #15 | Matthew Firmature | 426828 | DuPage Credit Union | 445096 | Naperville, IL | $13.2M | 89 | $148K |
| #16 | Andrew Tisler | 927078 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Chicago, IL | $60.3M | 88 | $686K |
| #16 | Eduardo Carmona Tapia | 2088688 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Chicago, IL | $19.3M | 88 | $220K |
| #18 | Benjamin Cohen | 217528 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Chicago, IL | $73.3M | 87 | $843K |
| #19 | Daniel Delgado | 192800 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Naperville, IL | $36.1M | 86 | $419K |
| #20 | Matthew Erickson | 1373349 | Cornerstone First Mortgage, LLC | 173855 | Bloomington, IL | $11.1M | 84 | $132K |
| #20 | Vitaly Soyfer | 6723 | Solutions Financial Mortgage Company | 267469 | Glenview, IL | $32.7M | 84 | $389K |
| #22 | John Noldan | 193680 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Elmhurst, IL | $41.1M | 82 | $501K |
| #23 | Renato Ricchio | 283808 | Mortgage/Max Corporation | 283361 | Westchester, IL | $31.4M | 79 | $397K |
| #23 | John Abraham | 526102 | MLD Mortgage Inc. | 1019 | Peoria, IL | $14.1M | 79 | $178K |
| #25 | Timothy Torricelli | 662914 | Heartland Credit Union | 400083 | Springfield, IL | $10.8M | 77 | $141K |
| #26 | Ryan Musgjerd | 1222681 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Chicago, IL | $52.7M | 76 | $693K |
| #27 | Ryan Pierce | 1041686 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Chicago, IL | $31.4M | 75 | $419K |
| #27 | Frank McGraw | 426509 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Schaumburg, IL | $27.4M | 75 | $366K |
| #29 | Craig Messman | 230692 | Molitor Financial Group, LLC | 227034 | Chicago, IL | $37.2M | 74 | $502K |
| #29 | Or Gera | 1269459 | RealFi Solutions, LLC | 2478197 | Chicago, IL | $35.6M | 74 | $481K |
| #29 | Timothy Brigham | 270935 | Union Home Mortgage Corp. | 2229 | Schaumburg, IL | $28.4M | 74 | $384K |
| #29 | Justin Rodriguez | 1967485 | Neighborhood Loans, Inc. | 222982 | Chicago, IL | $16.8M | 74 | $228K |
| #29 | Matthew Wilkerson | 422689 | EZ MORTGAGE, LLC | 2190506 | East Peoria, IL | $11.7M | 74 | $158K |
| #29 | Patricia Glunz | 1770019 | Consumers Credit Union | 692733 | Myrtle Beach, SC | $10.6M | 74 | $143K |
| #29 | Melissa Guerra | 226589 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Lisle, IL | $14.9M | 74 | $201K |
| #36 | Venu Cherukuri | 2425985 | VC MORTGAGE LLC | 2789876 | Aurora, IL | $33.3M | 73 | $456K |
| #36 | Cristian Beltran | 1499533 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Chicago, IL | $17.0M | 73 | $233K |
| #36 | Jocelyn Retz | 412688 | Old Second National Bank | 406097 | Yorkville, IL | $15.3M | 73 | $210K |
| #39 | Thomas Lavallee | 132849 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Chicago, IL | $29.8M | 72 | $414K |
| #39 | Sharbel Shamoon | 218880 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Chicago, IL | $34.3M | 72 | $477K |
| #41 | Aaron Kowalski | 443957 | GreenState Credit Union | 401238 | Naperville, IL | $19.6M | 71 | $276K |
| #42 | Jeffrey Younglove | 233170 | The Preferred Group Mortgage and Consulting Services, Inc. | 279644 | Bartlett, IL | $23.0M | 70 | $329K |
| #42 | Stephen Michelini | 262577 | M/I Financial, LLC | 50684 | Naperville, IL | $32.6M | 70 | $465K |
| #44 | Kelly Norton | 665430 | Consumers Credit Union | 692733 | Carol Stream, IL | $8.8M | 69 | $127K |
| #44 | JAKE CHUNG | 230706 | J & C Financial Inc | 245835 | Mount Prospect, IL | $28.5M | 69 | $412K |
| #46 | Joshua Jones | 588201 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Park Ridge, IL | $25.3M | 68 | $372K |
| #46 | Lori Hines | 409929 | Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. | 224149 | Peoria, IL | $9.0M | 68 | $132K |
| #48 | Jazel Rowell | 760025 | Consumers Credit Union | 692733 | Fort Worth, TX | $13.5M | 67 | $202K |
| #48 | Kyle Gillespie | 223778 | OriginPoint LLC | 2185899 | Chicago, IL | $40.7M | 67 | $608K |
| #50 | Luke Wojtasik | 363847 | Waterman Bank | 414704 | Chicago, IL | $34.2M | 66 | $518K |
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