STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE

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License information taken from records of the Department of Real Estate on 11/25/2025 9:43:50 PM

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License Type:	BROKER
Name:	Layton, Lauren Kerr
Mailing Address:	PO BOX 7222 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92658
License ID:	01001803
Expiration Date:	12/13/26
License Status:	LICENSED *** RESTRICTED ***
Salesperson License Issued:	09/16/88 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Broker License Issued:	06/05/95 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Former Name(s):	NO FORMER NAMES
Main Office:	2183 FAIRVIEW RD #107 COSTA MESA, CA 92627
DBA	1st Choice Home Loan ACTIVE AS OF 08/24/2010
	1st Choice Home Loans ACTIVE AS OF 08/24/2010
	First Choice Home Loan ACTIVE AS OF 08/24/2010
	First Choice Home Loans ACTIVE AS OF 08/24/2010
Branches:	NO CURRENT BRANCHES
Affiliated Licensed Corporation(s):	01220973 - Officer Expiration Date: 05/21/05 Nationwide Lending Corporation OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 05/22/05
	01237216 - Officer Expiration Date: 04/29/10 V T P/T B N Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 04/30/10
	01291395 - Officer Expiration Date: 07/09/08 Best Rate Funding Corp OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 07/10/08
	01295862 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/29/04 NMA/National Mortgage Associates Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/30/04
	01398977 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/21/07 Krakana Financial Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/22/07
	01409112 - Officer Expiration Date: 01/22/08 Compass Real Estate Corporation OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 01/23/08
	01410495 - Officer Expiration Date: 01/08/08 Compass Lending Corporation OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 01/09/08
	01517333 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/22/09 Clear Choice Funding OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/23/09
	01519320 - Officer Expiration Date: 11/20/09 Rochelle Mortgage Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 11/21/09
	01519519 - Officer Expiration Date: 11/16/09 SVC Financial And Management Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 11/17/09
	01524162 - Officer Expiration Date: 05/05/10 UBID4HOMES.com Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 05/06/10
	01776894 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/24/10 Montecito Realty Group of California Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/25/10
	01852423 - Officer Expiration Date: 10/07/12 ATK Investments Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 10/08/12
	01863418 - Officer Expiration Date: 04/30/13 K2 Capital Management Inc OFFICER CANCELED AS OF 09/02/10
	01907552 - Officer Expiration Date: 11/07/20 First Choice Home Loan OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 07/01/21
Comment:	01/15/14 - H-39270 LA
	08/20/14 - REVOKED-RIGHT TO RESTRICTED LICENSE PER H-38374 LA & H-39270 LA
	07/17/20 - Officer license expiration date extended until 6/30/21 pursuant to Executive Order No. N-83-20.
Disciplinary or Formal Action Documents:	H39270LA_140115_P.pdf
	H39270LA_140820_P.pdf
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