STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE

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License information taken from records of the Department of Real Estate on 7/22/2026 8:24:30 PM
License Type:
CORPORATION

Name:
Merchants Realty & Loan Corp

Mailing Address:
2305 HISTORIC DECATUR RD STE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92106

License ID:
01878918

Expiration Date:
03/08/26

License Status:
EXPIRED

MLO License Endorsement:

283279 (Click here to check the status of the MLO License Endorsement.)

Corporation License Issued:
03/09/10

Former Name(s):
NO FORMER NAMES

Main Office:
NO CURRENT MAIN OFFICE ADDRESS ON FILE

Licensed Officer(s):
DESIGNATED OFFICER
01913626 - Expiration Date: 03/08/26
Villarreal, Monica Ivette
OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/09/26

00914644 - Expiration Date: 03/08/14
Argentieri, Paul Lewis
OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/09/14

01426125 - Expiration Date: 03/08/14
Iba, Darren Glenn
OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/09/14

01785086 - Expiration Date: 03/08/14
Santoli, Michael Brent
OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/09/14

DBA
Merchants Home Lending
ACTIVE FROM 02/27/2014 TO 03/09/2026

Merchants Home Loan
ACTIVE FROM 10/13/2022 TO 03/09/2026

Merchants Home Loans
ACTIVE FROM 10/13/2022 TO 03/09/2026

Merchants Lending
ACTIVE FROM 02/27/2014 TO 03/09/2026

Merchants Realty & Loan
ACTIVE FROM 12/08/2011 TO 03/09/2026

NO CURRENT DBAS

Branches:
NO CURRENT BRANCHES

Comment:
NO DISCIPLINARY ACTION

NO OTHER PUBLIC COMMENTS

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