Top loan officers 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 20, 2026, the top 3 include Biju paul (Prime Choice Lending Inc., NMLS #337511), Joel Mathew (Champions Processing Solutions LLC, NMLS #1542142), and Kelly Malatesta (The Huntington National Bank, NMLS #614071).
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 | Biju paul | 337511 | Prime Choice Lending Inc. | 1441287 | Plano, TX | $161.8M | 341 | $475K |
| #2 | Joel Mathew | 1542142 | Champions Processing Solutions LLC | 2622219 | Houston, TX | $125.8M | 295 | $426K |
| #3 | Kelly Malatesta | 614071 | The Huntington National Bank | 402436 | The Woodlands, TX | $86.1M | 98 | $878K |
| #4 | Christopher minjarez | 273165 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Austin, TX | $62.3M | 184 | $338K |
| #5 | Kristin Vaughan-Dail | 488313 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Dallas, TX | $59.3M | 59 | $1.0M |
| #6 | Walid Elibiary | 452849 | Aspire Mortgage Advisors LLC | 2617555 | Plano, TX | $58.6M | 141 | $416K |
| #7 | Renju Raj | 1536747 | Texas First Mortgage LLC | 2419924 | Richmond, TX | $58.1M | 135 | $430K |
| #8 | Brian McCauley | 208803 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Dallas, TX | $57.1M | 81 | $705K |
| #9 | Yojana Sangu | 950536 | ENSURE HOME LOANS LLC | 1666674 | Lewisville, TX | $54.4M | 105 | $518K |
| #10 | Ami Padhiar | 1023994 | Jatayu Loans LLC | 2055341 | Irving, TX | $53.3M | 111 | $480K |
| #11 | spiro petritsis | 409892 | Prosperity Bank | 466414 | Houston, TX | $47.6M | 53 | $899K |
| #12 | Max Leaman | 151263 | LoanPeople, LLC | 1886352 | Austin, TX | $46.9M | 89 | $527K |
| #13 | David Morriss | 754271 | Grand Lending, L.L.C. | 2456432 | Dallas, TX | $46.7M | 65 | $718K |
| #14 | Jason Dickson | 190052 | Nuwave Lending LLC | 1722624 | Grapevine, TX | $45.9M | 98 | $469K |
| #15 | Joan Ferris | 227287 | Jet HomeLoans, LP | 1660135 | Austin, TX | $45.8M | 95 | $482K |
| #16 | Yinan Sun | 322282 | AAXY L.L.C. | 275971 | Austin, TX | $45.5M | 106 | $429K |
| #17 | John Hager | 1416273 | First Horizon Bank | 472329 | Dallas, TX | $44.5M | 65 | $685K |
| #18 | Wesley Ket | 824984 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Temple, TX | $42.4M | 142 | $299K |
| #19 | Ellen Schuler | 409880 | Cornerstone Capital Bank, SSB | 2258 | San Antonio, TX | $42.3M | 69 | $613K |
| #20 | Jackson Thomas | 1190420 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Dallas, TX | $42.0M | 82 | $512K |
| #21 | Venkata Rajaneesh Jandhyam | 2142434 | ENSURE HOME LOANS LLC | 1666674 | Lewisville, TX | $40.9M | 70 | $584K |
| #22 | Rachel Newsom | 1223453 | SFMC, LP | 166487 | Fort Worth, TX | $40.2M | 89 | $451K |
| #23 | Stephanie Johnston | 621637 | SFMC, LP | 166487 | Plano, TX | $40.1M | 101 | $397K |
| #24 | Erin Lefler | 1735068 | Velocio Mortgage L.L.C. | 1529234 | San Antonio, TX | $39.5M | 112 | $353K |
| #25 | Andrew Butler | 803225 | First Bank | 583439 | Aledo, TX | $39.5M | 59 | $669K |
| #26 | Chad Standish | 843765 | Credit Karma Mortgage, Inc. | 1588622 | Oakland, CA | $39.5M | 124 | $318K |
| #27 | Mark Goodwin | 543312 | The Federal Savings Bank | 411500 | Southlake, TX | $38.9M | 33 | $1.2M |
| #28 | Blake Joyner | 1926442 | Jet HomeLoans, LP | 1660135 | Jacksonville, FL | $38.8M | 87 | $446K |
| #29 | Joseph Colarusso | 1664386 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Houston, TX | $38.3M | 22 | $1.7M |
| #30 | Chadan Salem | 142430 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Plano, TX | $38.0M | 58 | $656K |
| #31 | Kristy Cormier | 316461 | Cornerstone Mortgage Providers, LLC | 1970163 | Houston, TX | $37.7M | 76 | $496K |
| #32 | Justin Belle-Isle | 48853 | GRBK Mortgage, LLC | 2618876 | Plano, TX | $37.0M | 74 | $500K |
| #33 | Angela Brad | 427581 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Frisco, TX | $36.9M | 49 | $753K |
| #34 | Jordan Wilhelmy | 1727517 | Jet HomeLoans, LP | 1660135 | Jacksonville, FL | $36.5M | 70 | $521K |
| #35 | Timothy Minter | 2166655 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Rowlett, TX | $35.9M | 109 | $329K |
| #36 | Syed Ahmad | 357366 | Adelo Mortgage, Inc. | 248185 | Austin, TX | $35.7M | 53 | $674K |
| #37 | Wesley Cohen | 258325 | Network Funding, L.P. | 2297 | Dallas, TX | $35.6M | 151 | $236K |
| #38 | Michael Wolfe | 135261 | Shaddock Homes Mortgage, LLC | 2571600 | Plano, TX | $35.5M | 51 | $696K |
| #39 | Jessica Eaves | 225161 | Grace Home Lending, LLC | 2357263 | Katy, TX | $35.5M | 93 | $381K |
| #40 | Tony Nguyen | 621869 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Plano, TX | $35.4M | 65 | $545K |
| #41 | John Johnson | 530137 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Houston, TX | $35.1M | 9 | $3.9M |
| #42 | Laura Brinck | 1818741 | GRBK Mortgage, LLC | 2618876 | Plano, TX | $35.0M | 84 | $416K |
| #43 | Dominic Hense | 2245977 | Imperium Lending, LLC | 2237880 | Troy, MI | $34.8M | 88 | $396K |
| #44 | Ryan Lentz | 621038 | GRBK Mortgage, LLC | 2618876 | Plano, TX | $34.8M | 95 | $366K |
| #45 | William Dinkins | 1482784 | Cornerstone Capital Bank, SSB | 2258 | Dallas, TX | $34.8M | 45 | $773K |
| #46 | Rosa King | 422654 | Cornerstone Capital Bank, SSB | 2258 | Dallas, TX | $34.7M | 29 | $1.2M |
| #47 | MEGAN CLOUD | 774331 | V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc. | 145502 | San Antonio, TX | $34.7M | 109 | $318K |
| #48 | Kalev Saarna | 1264062 | Freedom Mortgage Corporation | 2767 | Boca Raton, FL | $34.6M | 95 | $364K |
| #49 | Shannon Handcox | 979447 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 399798 | Houston, TX | $34.3M | 19 | $1.8M |
| #50 | nan ZHOU | 1474713 | Lending Dream LLC | 2272387 | Austin, TX | $33.8M | 80 | $423K |
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