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Licensing & Disclosures

This page provides important licensing information, state availability details, consumer notices, and general mortgage disclosures for Greg Aftayev and Homestead Financial Mortgage. Mortgage licensing requirements vary by state, and consumers are encouraged to verify company and individual mortgage loan originator licensing information through NMLS Consumer Access before applying for mortgage financing.

Greg Aftayev

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS #230559

Individual MLO identifier

Homestead Financial Mortgage

Company licensing applies separately

Equal Housing Lender

Fair lending commitment

Mortgage Licensing Overview

Greg Aftayev is a mortgage loan originator associated with Homestead Financial Mortgage. Mortgage loan originators and mortgage companies are subject to federal and state licensing requirements, and licensing authority may vary by individual, company, branch, and state.

Greg Aftayev’s individual NMLS number is 230559. Homestead Financial Mortgage’s company NMLS number is 222524. Licensing information for both can be verified through NMLS Consumer Access before final reliance on any state availability information.

Company-level licensing and individual mortgage loan originator licensing are separate. Homestead Financial Mortgage may hold company licenses in states where Greg Aftayev may not personally be licensed to originate loans. Consumers should verify both the company license and the individual mortgage loan originator license before proceeding.

Important Licensing Note

Greg Aftayev is currently licensed to originate mortgage loans in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri. Homestead Financial Mortgage maintains company licenses in additional states, as listed below. Company licensing does not automatically mean that every individual mortgage loan originator is authorized to originate in every company-licensed state.

NMLS is the official system of record for non-depository financial services licensing or registration in participating state agencies, including mortgage companies and individuals.

States Where Greg Aftayev Is Licensed

Greg Aftayev is currently licensed to originate mortgage loans in the following states:

Illinois

Greg Aftayev is licensed to originate mortgage loans in Illinois, subject to applicable state, federal, investor, agency, and underwriting requirements.

Indiana

Greg Aftayev is licensed to originate mortgage loans in Indiana, subject to applicable state, federal, investor, agency, and underwriting requirements.

Missouri

Greg Aftayev is licensed to originate mortgage loans in Missouri, subject to applicable state, federal, investor, agency, and underwriting requirements.

Outside These States?

If you are located outside Illinois, Indiana, or Missouri, Greg may not be able to originate your loan directly. However, Homestead Financial Mortgage may have other licensed mortgage professionals who can assist in certain additional states where permitted.

Homestead Financial Mortgage Company State Licenses

The following table lists the 23 active company-level state licenses for Homestead Financial Mortgage (NMLS #222524), sourced from NMLS Consumer Access. This reflects company licensing only and should not be interpreted as a list of every state where Greg Aftayev is individually licensed to originate mortgage loans.

StateLic / Reg #License TypeStatusRenewed Through
Alabama23484Consumer Credit LicenseApproved2026
Arkansas115759Combination Mortgage Banker-Broker-Servicer LicenseApproved2026
Colorado-Mortgage Company RegistrationApproved2026
ConnecticutML-222524Mortgage Lender LicenseApproved2026
FloridaMLD1459Mortgage Lender LicenseApproved2026
Georgia222524Mortgage Lender LicenseApproved2026
IllinoisMB.0006030Residential Mortgage LicenseApproved2026
Indiana17519Mortgage Lending LicenseApproved2026
Iowa2022-0156Mortgage Banker LicenseApproved2026
KansasMC.0001320Mortgage Company LicenseApproved2026
KentuckyMC748431Mortgage Company LicenseApproved2026
MichiganFL00270791st Mortgage Broker/Lender LicenseApproved2026
MichiganSR00270802nd Mortgage Broker/Lender RegistrantApproved2026
Missouri222524Mortgage Company LicenseApproved2026
Montana222524Mortgage Lender LicenseApproved2026
New Mexico-Mortgage Loan Company LicenseApproved2026
OhioRM.502070.000Residential Mortgage Lending Act Certificate of RegistrationApproved2026
OklahomaLNR13659Lender Name Registration (Other Trade Name)Approved2026
OklahomaML013658Mortgage Lender LicenseApproved2026
Rhode Island20265045LLLender LicenseApproved2026
Tennessee222524Mortgage LicenseApproved2026
Texas-Mortgage Company LicenseApproved2026
Wisconsin222524BAMortgage Banker LicenseApproved2026

Displaying 23 active licenses across 21 states. Source: NMLS Consumer Access, Homestead Financial Mortgage (NMLS #222524).

State license information may change over time due to renewals, amendments, regulatory updates, or company licensing changes. Consumers should verify the most current licensing information through NMLS Consumer Access or applicable state regulatory agencies.

Company licensing does not automatically authorize every mortgage loan originator affiliated with the company to originate loans in every listed state. Individual MLO licensing should be verified separately.

Verify Licensing Through NMLS Consumer Access

Consumers can verify mortgage company, branch, and individual mortgage loan originator licensing information through NMLS Consumer Access. NMLS Consumer Access is a public resource that allows consumers to search licensing and registration information for mortgage companies, branches, and individual mortgage professionals.

NMLS Consumer Access provides public access to license information for companies and individuals in the mortgage industry. NMLS is the official licensing system of record for participating state agencies.

Equal Housing Lender

Equal Housing Lender & Fair Lending Statement

Homestead Financial Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. We conduct business in accordance with applicable federal and state fair lending laws.

We do not discriminate against applicants in any aspect of a credit transaction on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, because all or part of an applicant’s income derives from a public assistance program, or because an applicant has exercised rights under the Consumer Credit Protection Act.

Fair Lending Commitment

Every mortgage inquiry and application should be evaluated based on applicable credit, income, property, documentation, program, investor, and underwriting requirements - not on any prohibited basis.

Regulation B states that a creditor shall not discriminate against an applicant on a prohibited basis regarding any aspect of a credit transaction. The ECOA/Regulation B framework is designed to promote credit availability to creditworthy applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

General Mortgage Disclaimer

Information on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. This website does not constitute a commitment to lend, an offer to extend credit, or a guarantee of loan approval, interest rate, annual percentage rate, monthly payment, loan program, closing cost, cash-out amount, debt consolidation result, refinance savings, or closing timeline.

All mortgage loans are subject to credit approval, underwriting approval, property approval, investor guidelines, agency requirements, documentation requirements, title review, appraisal review, and applicable federal and state regulations.

Mortgage programs, rates, fees, terms, conditions, underwriting guidelines, and availability are subject to change without notice. Not all loan programs are available in all states or for all borrowers.

State Availability

Greg Aftayev is currently licensed to originate mortgage loans in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri. Mortgage services through Greg may not be available outside these states.

Homestead Financial Mortgage may maintain company licenses in additional states; however, company licensing does not automatically mean Greg Aftayev is individually licensed to originate mortgage loans in every company-licensed state.

If a consumer is located in a state where Greg is not individually licensed, Homestead Financial Mortgage may be able to connect the consumer with another licensed mortgage professional where permitted by applicable law and company policy.

Please Verify Before Applying

Licensing status can change. Consumers should verify current licensing information through NMLS Consumer Access before relying on any state availability information.

Advertising, Rates & Payment Examples

Any interest rates, annual percentage rates, monthly payment examples, loan scenarios, refinance savings examples, cash-out examples, debt consolidation examples, affordability estimates, or cost illustrations shown on this website are for general informational and illustrative purposes only unless specifically stated otherwise.

Actual rates, payments, fees, terms, loan options, cash-to-close, savings, refinance benefits, and qualification results depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to borrower credit profile, income, assets, debt obligations, documentation, property type, occupancy, loan amount, loan-to-value ratio, program eligibility, market conditions, investor guidelines, agency requirements, and underwriting approval.

If any page or advertisement states specific credit terms, those terms must be terms that are actually available or expected to be available under applicable conditions. Additional disclosures may be required when specific rates, payments, down payments, finance charges, or other credit terms are advertised.

Regulation Z requires that if an advertisement for credit states specific credit terms, it must state only those terms that actually are or will be arranged or offered by the creditor. Regulation Z also has specific advertising requirements for payment amounts and applicable time periods when certain payment terms are advertised.

No Legal, Tax, Investment, or Financial Planning Advice

Content on this website is provided for mortgage education and general informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal advice, tax advice, investment advice, financial planning advice, real estate advice, divorce advice, or estate planning advice.

Consumers should consult their own attorney, tax advisor, financial planner, real estate professional, accountant, or other qualified professional regarding their individual circumstances.

Greg Aftayev and Homestead Financial Mortgage provide mortgage-related information and mortgage financing guidance, but they do not replace independent legal, tax, investment, or financial planning advice.

This Is Especially Important For

This website contains content addressing divorce mortgage planning, financial planner partnerships, HR employee education, debt consolidation, cash-out refinance, and mortgage strategy. None of this content constitutes legal, tax, investment, divorce, or financial planning advice. Consumers should consult qualified professionals in each applicable field.

Government Loan Program Disclaimer

Homestead Financial Mortgage and Greg Aftayev are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government agency.

FHA, VA, USDA, state housing agency, down payment assistance, first-time homebuyer, and other government-backed or government-related programs are subject to borrower eligibility, property eligibility, agency guidelines, funding availability, documentation requirements, and program terms.

Program availability, benefits, eligibility requirements, assistance amounts, and guidelines may change without notice. Not all borrowers or properties will qualify.

References to FHA, VA, USDA, or other government-related mortgage programs are provided for educational purposes and do not imply government endorsement.

Testimonials & Reviews

Testimonials and reviews displayed on this website reflect individual experiences and opinions. They may not represent all customer experiences and should not be interpreted as a guarantee of future results, loan approval, interest rate, program availability, closing timeline, or customer outcome.

Loan approval, loan terms, interest rates, costs, closing timelines, and available mortgage options depend on each borrower’s qualifications, documentation, property details, market conditions, investor requirements, agency guidelines, and underwriting approval.

Reviews and testimonials should be based on real client, customer, or partner experiences. Reviews should not be created, purchased, edited, displayed, or presented in a way that misrepresents the reviewer’s actual experience.

Source Transparency

Where possible, reviews may identify the source platform, review date, and reviewer category, such as homebuyer, homeowner, realtor partner, financial planner, attorney partner, or employer partner.

The FTC’s Consumer Reviews and Testimonials Rule went into effect on October 21, 2024, and prohibits fake reviews and testimonials, including buying or selling fake reviews. Civil penalties apply for knowing violations.

Privacy & Use of Information

Information submitted through this website may be used to respond to inquiries, provide mortgage-related information, assist with loan-related requests, schedule consultations, communicate about mortgage options, and support customer service or business operations.

Personal information may be handled in accordance with Homestead Financial Mortgage’s privacy practices, applicable privacy laws, and any privacy policy linked on this website.

Consumers should review the website’s Privacy Policy for more information about how personal information may be collected, used, shared, stored, and protected.

Website Accuracy & Third-Party Links

Homestead Financial Mortgage and Greg Aftayev make reasonable efforts to keep website information accurate and current. However, mortgage programs, licensing information, state availability, rates, guidelines, fees, loan terms, investor requirements, agency requirements, and legal or regulatory requirements may change without notice.

This website may include links to third-party websites, including but not limited to NMLS Consumer Access, review platforms, scheduling tools, video platforms, social media platforms, real estate resources, or other external websites.

Third-party links are provided for convenience only. Homestead Financial Mortgage and Greg Aftayev do not control and are not responsible for the content, security, privacy practices, accuracy, availability, or policies of third-party websites.

Users should review the privacy policies and terms of use of any third-party website they visit.

Questions About Licensing or Disclosures?

If you have questions about licensing, state availability, mortgage disclosures, or the information provided on this page, please contact Greg Aftayev or Homestead Financial Mortgage.

Greg Aftayev

Mortgage Loan Originator · NMLS #230559

Homestead Financial Mortgage

This page is provided for informational purposes only and may not include every disclosure required for every loan program, state, advertisement, or individual consumer scenario. Licensing information, program availability, disclosures, and regulatory requirements may change. Consumers should verify current licensing information through NMLS Consumer Access and consult applicable loan documents, disclosures, and qualified professional advisors before making financial decisions.