Biggest climbers in Minnesota this year, ranked by loan count. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.
As of May 19, 2026, the top 3 include Steven Gables (PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company, NMLS #208331), Timothy Petrenko (GRANITE BANK, NMLS #2492015), and Kimberly Allen (Bell Bank, NMLS #839961).
Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.
| Rank | Loan officer | LO NMLS | Lender / Broker | Lender NMLS | Location | Rank Change | YTD Volume | YTD Loans | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Steven Gables | 208331 | PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company | 13649 | Bloomington, MN | ▲ 3593 (#3704 → #111) | $10.4M | 29 | $358K |
| #2 | Timothy Petrenko | 2492015 | GRANITE BANK | 405434 | Champlin, MN | ▲ 3513 (#3704 → #191) | $3.6M | 21 | $171K |
| #3 | Kimberly Allen | 839961 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Woodbury, MN | ▲ 3436 (#3704 → #268) | $5.8M | 18 | $324K |
| #4 | Jun Yang | 2222953 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 399801 | Saint Paul, MN | ▲ 3405 (#3704 → #299) | $4.7M | 17 | $278K |
| #5 | James Schaefer | 339497 | MSP Mortgage LLC | 2342441 | Edina, MN | ▲ 3297 (#3704 → #407) | $4.4M | 14 | $315K |
| #5 | Mahmoud Ismail | 1296216 | WOODWARD HOME LENDING, LLC | 2654325 | Bingham Farms, MI | ▲ 3297 (#3704 → #407) | $5.2M | 14 | $370K |
| #7 | Zachary Kovash | 712118 | Merchants Bank, National Association | 402469 | Rochester, MN | ▲ 3246 (#3704 → #458) | $9.8M | 13 | $750K |
| #8 | Joy Rydberg | 1942848 | Minnco Credit Union | 640612 | North Branch, MN | ▲ 3201 (#3704 → #503) | $897K | 12 | $75K |
| #8 | Joelle Foran | 1736836 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Maple Grove, MN | ▲ 3201 (#3704 → #503) | $3.9M | 12 | $326K |
| #10 | Brayden Disanza | 2407778 | Green Lending LLC | 2598612 | Independence, OH | ▲ 3147 (#3704 → #557) | $3.0M | 11 | $276K |
| #10 | Jason Malmstrom | 207914 | THE TURNKEY FOUNDATION INC. | 236669 | Roseville, CA | ▲ 3147 (#3704 → #557) | $3.0M | 11 | $273K |
| #10 | Roberta Jo Amic | 206400 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2289 | Hibbing, MN | ▲ 3147 (#3704 → #557) | $2.4M | 11 | $221K |
| #13 | Adam Kirchoff | 1454351 | Associated Healthcare Credit Union | 808383 | Eagan, MN | ▲ 3056 (#3704 → #648) | $637K | 10 | $64K |
| #13 | Brett Olivo | 480195 | First Bank & Trust | 409296 | Cambridge, MN | ▲ 3056 (#3704 → #648) | $3.1M | 10 | $306K |
| #15 | Eric Mogren | 341929 | Edge Home Finance, LLC | 891464 | Stillwater, MN | ▲ 2968 (#3704 → #736) | $3.4M | 9 | $382K |
| #16 | Mitchell Olson | 368604 | Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. | 3094 | Cold Spring, MN | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $2.4M | 8 | $306K |
| #16 | Zachary Hill | 2652610 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $1.7M | 8 | $211K |
| #16 | Romulo Nieto | 1691107 | Associated Bank, National Association | 442791 | Saint Paul, MN | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $2.1M | 8 | $267K |
| #16 | Carter Karppinen | 2472688 | Frandsen Bank & Trust | 718070 | Cloquet, MN | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $2.0M | 8 | $250K |
| #16 | Natisha Shannon | 1904955 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $1.2M | 8 | $147K |
| #16 | Jason Ford | 1900724 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Madison, WI | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $2.4M | 8 | $303K |
| #16 | Courtney Chung | 1916072 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 2870 (#3704 → #834) | $1.9M | 8 | $237K |
| #23 | Michael Habbo | 32548 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $1.3M | 7 | $181K |
| #23 | Sammantha Aliff | 2030002 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Phoenix, AZ | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $980K | 7 | $140K |
| #23 | Parker Bartholomew | 2631580 | Milestone Mortgage Solutions, LLC | 1815656 | New Bedford, MA | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $1.2M | 7 | $166K |
| #23 | Matthew Adams | 290134 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Woodbury, MN | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $2.3M | 7 | $332K |
| #23 | Christian Hurrell | 2052842 | loanDepot.com, LLC | 174457 | Southfield, MI | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $1.9M | 7 | $274K |
| #23 | PRAKASH SINGH | 2280871 | Loans By Singh LLC | 2776076 | Lakeville, MN | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $1.9M | 7 | $277K |
| #23 | Ami Simons | 552515 | Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc. | 1025894 | Overland Park, KS | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $2.8M | 7 | $394K |
| #23 | Dan Van Winkle | 8495 | First Class Mortgage II, Inc. | 2520 | Fargo, ND | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $2.4M | 7 | $345K |
| #23 | Kelley Christianer | 1973620 | PennyMac Loan Services, LLC | 35953 | Moorpark, CA | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $3.1M | 7 | $447K |
| #23 | Matthew Bianchi | 2162708 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $1.5M | 7 | $214K |
| #23 | Craig Park | 2001485 | NBKC Bank | 409631 | Kansas City, MO | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $3.5M | 7 | $500K |
| #23 | Brandon Ryan | 2451512 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Hayward, WI | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $2.1M | 7 | $302K |
| #23 | Matthew Olson | 220056 | Summit Mortgage Corporation | 1041 | Bloomington, MN | ▲ 2747 (#3704 → #957) | $3.1M | 7 | $438K |
| #36 | Timothy Barrett | 282754 | Bell Bank | 419538 | Bloomington, MN | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $2.1M | 6 | $346K |
| #36 | Rebecca Martin | 1891379 | U.S. Bank National Association | 402761 | Owensboro, KY | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $858K | 6 | $143K |
| #36 | Katherine Lee | 1066055 | New American Funding, LLC | 6606 | Novi, MI | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $973K | 6 | $162K |
| #36 | Todd Wagner | 327294 | New American Funding, LLC | 6606 | Brooklyn Park, MN | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $1.8M | 6 | $294K |
| #36 | Ashley Fish | 1511355 | VIRGINIA COOP CREDIT UNION | 728371 | Virginia, MN | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $496K | 6 | $83K |
| #36 | Daniel Brown | 951108 | Imperium Lending, LLC | 2237880 | Troy, MI | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $1.5M | 6 | $253K |
| #36 | Christopher Swauger | 1409234 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $2.6M | 6 | $430K |
| #36 | Ryan Hart | 2238047 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Cleveland, OH | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $610K | 6 | $102K |
| #36 | Shelby Borg | 2089923 | Minnwest Bank | 412662 | Montevideo, MN | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $714K | 6 | $119K |
| #36 | Christopher Miller | 891520 | Xpert Home Lending Inc. | 2179191 | Braselton, GA | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $3.4M | 6 | $574K |
| #36 | Lauren Letizio | 1834877 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Cleveland, OH | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $1.3M | 6 | $222K |
| #36 | Farah Masoud | 2162944 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Detroit, MI | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $1.6M | 6 | $266K |
| #36 | Evan Roggio | 2061874 | E Mortgage Capital, Inc. | 1416824 | Santa Ana, CA | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $2.3M | 6 | $391K |
| #36 | Ira Dixon | 2416165 | Imperium Lending, LLC | 2237880 | Troy, MI | ▲ 2569 (#3704 → #1135) | $2.4M | 6 | $395K |
| #50 | Mark Friedrich | 1307543 | Wings Credit Union | 405466 | Colorado Springs, CO | ▲ 2487 (#2612 → #125) | $8.8M | 27 | $326K |