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Mortgage loan officers in Massachusetts

If you are buying a home in Massachusetts, the person arranging your loan is required to hold a license. Here is how to check theirs, plus a roster of currently licensed loan officers.

Free. No login. Results link to the official NMLS record so you can confirm it yourself.

A note on Massachusetts records

Massachusetts publishes individual loan-officer licensing through NMLS rather than as a downloadable public file, so KeysAhead does not republish a Massachusetts roster. You can still look up any Massachusetts loan officer in seconds using the official record below, and the steps on this page show you exactly what to check.

How to verify a loan officer's license in Massachusetts

  1. Get their NMLS number. It appears on your loan estimate, your closing disclosure, their business card, and email signatures. Every licensed originator has one.
  2. Open the official record. Go to NMLS Consumer Access and search the name or NMLS number.
  3. Check the license status. Confirm it shows an active Massachusetts license and read the employment and regulatory-action history.
  4. Confirm the company. Make sure the company on the record matches the company on your paperwork.

Massachusetts licenses mortgage loan officers through the Massachusetts Division of Banks. For complaints or to confirm a company's standing, that office is the authority.

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Frequently asked questions

Who licenses mortgage loan officers in Massachusetts?

The Massachusetts Division of Banks oversees mortgage licensing in Massachusetts, working through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS).

Why can't I see a Massachusetts roster on KeysAhead yet?

Massachusetts makes individual loan-officer data available through NMLS rather than as a free downloadable file, and KeysAhead only republishes data we can source cleanly from a state's own public records. The official NMLS record covers every Massachusetts officer in the meantime.

How do I report a problem with a loan officer?

Contact the Massachusetts Division of Banks directly. KeysAhead is an independent resource and does not handle complaints or regulate licensees.

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