GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 23, 2022 – Awarding-winning national residential mortgage lender Homespire Mortgage is pleased to announce that six of its leading team members have been named National Mortgage Professional’s Top Originators of 2022.
The National Mortgage Professional’s Top Originators list highlights the achievements of the nation’s leading loan originators, ranking them based on purchase volume and refinancing from the previous year. Nominations were open to all licensed brokers and originators operating within the U.S. for 2021, with a minimum of $50,000,000 in loan volume or 50 total units recommended. The Homespire honorees made the list for both Total Dollar Volume and Total Unit Volume.
Homespire’s Top Originators of 2022 mortgage professionals include:
- Neil Kantor, VP and Senior Mortgage Advisor, Gaithersburg, MD. | (240) 418-2691 nkantor@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #189643
- Otmane Laassel, Branch Manager, Shady Grove, MD. | (301) 956-2916 otmane@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #184548
- Carlos Martinez, Branch Manager, Rockville, MD. | (240) 388-0919 cmartinez@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #184510
- Kevin Patrick, Regional Sales Manager, Winchester, VA. | (540) 664-6828 kpatrick@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #1036946
- Valentina Wilber, VP, Senior Loan Originator, Washington DC Metro Region | (301) 956-2907 vwilbur@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #1053529
- Gerald Zapol, Loan Officer, Gaithersburg, MD. | (301) 922-7957 gzapol@homespiremortgage.com | NMLS #1025482
Valentina Wilber is also recognized as a Top Female Originator by Mortgage Women Magazine, ranking in the top 10 for both Total Dollar Volume and Total Unit Volume.
“Refinance and purchase demand increased significantly in 2021, creating a lot of competition to be the best in class. Because of this, we are pleased to see so many of Homespire’s team members recognized as Top Originators for 2022,” said Michael Rappaport, President for Homespire Mortgage. “And with the unprecedented mortgage landscape we’re seeing right now, this exemplary group of talented professionals continues to embody the ‘Homespire Way,’ consistently helping their clients open the doors to homeownership while delivering exceptional experiences. This recognition is a testament to their drive and commitment, and we celebrate their well-earned achievement.”
To see the complete list of the 2022 Top Originators, visit:
https://nationalmortgageprofessional.com/news/leading-los-2022
About Homespire Mortgage Corp.
Homespire Mortgage is an award-winning mortgage lender, proudly operating across 42 states with the mission of guiding and supporting homebuyers to responsibly and affordably finance their dream of homeownership. As an Equal Housing Lender and approved seller and servicer with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Homespire has been helping open the doors to ownership for thousands of homebuyers since 2006 by simplifying the mortgage process and providing affordable mortgage and loan options, while delivering an exemplary customer experience.
Homespire has been named to the Inc. 5000’s List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the past three years, as well as one of the “Best Mortgage Companies to Work for” by National Mortgage News for past three years and a “Top Workplace USA” for the last two years. For more information, please visit www.homespiremortgage.com, and follow Homespire Mortgage on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.
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