Yes: in Vermont, mortgage loan officers need a state license issued by the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation. You can check a name yourself on NMLS Consumer Access.
Mortgage loan officers in Vermont: what buyers ask
What first-time buyer programs does Vermont offer?
In Vermont, the Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) offers an interest-rate program (MOVE, 6.500% on October 13, 2026), a down payment loan of up to $10,000 (ASSIST) and a $15,000 grant for first-generation buyers.
What does an FHA loan require?
FHA loans need 3.5% down with a 580 credit score. Upfront mortgage insurance is 1.75% and the annual premium is 0.55% at 96.5% LTV.
Check a mortgage loan officer yourself
- License required · Vermont Department of Financial Regulation
- Titles you will see: Mortgage loan originator
- Check a name yourself: NMLS Consumer Access (we could not open this search page ourselves)
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