Top loan officers in Maryland this year, ranked by total volume. Powered by ChatMMI — the only fully conversational AI experience for mortgage and real estate data.
As of May 18, 2026, the top 3 include Tammy Saul (Federal Hill Mortgage Company, LLC, NMLS #175722), Diedra Schaefer (CMG Mortgage, Inc., NMLS #144182), and Michael Fagan (Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, NMLS #182530).
Updated · Mortgage origination data has varying lag based on county public recording speeds.
| Rank | Loan officer | LO NMLS | Lender / Broker | Lender NMLS | Location | YTD Volume | YTD Loans | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tammy Saul | 175722 | Federal Hill Mortgage Company, LLC | 176351 | Baltimore, MD | $61.6M | 188 | $328K |
| #2 | Diedra Schaefer | 144182 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Annapolis, MD | $36.7M | 69 | $532K |
| #3 | Michael Fagan | 182530 | Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC | 1598647 | Ellicott City, MD | $36.6M | 71 | $516K |
| #4 | Samuel Rosenblatt | 75844 | DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | 227262 | Saint Michaels, MD | $36.5M | 81 | $451K |
| #5 | Neil Kantor | 189643 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3030 | Rockville, MD | $35.9M | 73 | $492K |
| #6 | Michele Costigan | 545832 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Edgewater, MD | $31.0M | 75 | $414K |
| #7 | Brittany Bobbs | 1578271 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Columbia, MD | $28.4M | 83 | $342K |
| #8 | Ryan Paquin | 187868 | First Home Mortgage Corporation | 71603 | Crofton, MD | $27.6M | 66 | $417K |
| #9 | Blake Hyatt | 834709 | Direct Mortgage Loans, LLC | 832799 | Hunt Valley, MD | $26.5M | 66 | $402K |
| #10 | Jennifer Casey | 133944 | Lennar Mortgage, LLC | 1058 | Columbia, MD | $25.5M | 63 | $405K |
| #11 | Jordan Dobbs | 1053709 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | North Bethesda, MD | $25.2M | 38 | $664K |
| #12 | Bryan Lovern | 1053013 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Columbia, MD | $25.2M | 58 | $435K |
| #13 | Jason Lerner | 448776 | First Home Mortgage Corporation | 71603 | Baltimore, MD | $25.0M | 49 | $509K |
| #14 | Charles Garner | 1501443 | NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc. | 1127 | Columbia, MD | $24.8M | 44 | $565K |
| #15 | Leonard Gordon | 659221 | Truist Bank | 399803 | Rockville, MD | $24.7M | 27 | $914K |
| #16 | Nicholas Rocco | 948643 | OriginPoint LLC | 2185899 | Chevy Chase, MD | $24.4M | 48 | $509K |
| #17 | James Gannon | 181267 | Guaranteed Rate, Inc. | 2611 | Columbia, MD | $23.8M | 49 | $486K |
| #18 | Phillip Voorhees | 769446 | Tower Federal Credit Union | 586147 | Laurel, MD | $23.7M | 137 | $173K |
| #19 | Daniel Kim | 29351 | InstaMortgage Inc. | 1035734 | San Jose, CA | $23.0M | 44 | $522K |
| #20 | Sarah Stramella | 1827053 | Tower Federal Credit Union | 586147 | Laurel, MD | $22.8M | 155 | $147K |
| #21 | Richard Ray | 815858 | Caliver Beach Mortgage, LLC | 1434247 | Owings Mills, MD | $21.6M | 43 | $503K |
| #22 | Brendan McKay | 554441 | McKay Mortgage Company, LLC | 1590323 | Bethesda, MD | $21.5M | 35 | $614K |
| #23 | Syed Ahmad | 225914 | Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation | 176743 | Gaithersburg, MD | $21.3M | 51 | $418K |
| #24 | Paul Maysak | 574724 | PNC Bank, National Association | 446303 | Washington, DC | $20.8M | 6 | $3.5M |
| #25 | Brian Coyne | 512216 | First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union | 400001 | Sparks, MD | $20.7M | 99 | $209K |
| #26 | Michael Bendebba | 483853 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2289 | La Plata, MD | $20.6M | 43 | $480K |
| #27 | Andrew Wagner | 1638034 | Churchill Mortgage Corporation | 1591 | Baltimore, MD | $20.6M | 57 | $361K |
| #28 | Carolyn Guthrie | 1852997 | NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc. | 1127 | Columbia, MD | $20.4M | 30 | $679K |
| #29 | Doris Hitt | 2420179 | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION OF MARYLAND INC. | 458591 | Linthicum Heights, MD | $20.4M | 175 | $116K |
| #30 | William Williams | 206380 | First Washington Mortgage, LLC | 68479 | Washington, DC | $20.1M | 42 | $478K |
| #31 | James Walls | 461947 | Secured Funding Corporation | 900701 | Baltimore, MD | $19.8M | 53 | $373K |
| #32 | Travis Francis | 1968728 | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 14622 | Edgewater, MD | $19.5M | 27 | $723K |
| #33 | Robert Bateman | 130436 | First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union | 400001 | Sparks, MD | $19.3M | 99 | $195K |
| #34 | Jake Smith | 135512 | Envoy Mortgage Ltd | 6666 | Delmar, DE | $19.3M | 42 | $459K |
| #35 | Kyndle Quinones | 156081 | NFM Lending, LLC | 2893 | Severna Park, MD | $19.1M | 40 | $477K |
| #36 | William Harper | 1246443 | STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION OF MARYLAND INC. | 458591 | Linthicum Heights, MD | $19.1M | 52 | $367K |
| #37 | Ayazhussein Rahemanji | 457664 | First Home Mortgage Corporation | 71603 | Baltimore, MD | $19.0M | 47 | $404K |
| #38 | Jonathan Ritter | 210106 | Ritter Mortgage Group, Inc. | 1436890 | Westminster, MD | $18.9M | 43 | $440K |
| #39 | Jose Varela | 1202720 | NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc. | 1127 | Beltsville, MD | $18.6M | 36 | $516K |
| #40 | Malcolm Crane | 357810 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2289 | Towson, MD | $18.5M | 51 | $362K |
| #41 | Jonathan Okun | 221383 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | 75164 | Bethesda, MD | $18.4M | 25 | $735K |
| #42 | Amy Wolff | 149401 | Direct Mortgage Loans, LLC | 832799 | Frederick, MD | $18.0M | 50 | $361K |
| #43 | Jonathan Vitak | 188301 | Coastal Lending Group, LLC | 297505 | Timonium, MD | $17.9M | 39 | $459K |
| #44 | Kent Ege | 110413 | FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE, LLC | 86548 | Hanover, MD | $17.8M | 36 | $495K |
| #45 | Jordan Kingsbury | 1095269 | Vellum Mortgage, Inc. | 1657323 | Annapolis, MD | $17.7M | 37 | $479K |
| #46 | Bradley Restivo | 835073 | First Home Mortgage Corporation | 71603 | Baltimore, MD | $17.5M | 35 | $499K |
| #47 | Hannah Katz | 2009527 | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC | 3029 | Annapolis, MD | $17.4M | 41 | $424K |
| #48 | John Dilbert | 1741520 | K. Hovnanian American Mortgage, L.L.C. | 3259 | Boynton Beach, FL | $17.2M | 37 | $466K |
| #49 | Brendan Fox | 1932915 | Lennar Mortgage, LLC | 1058 | Columbia, MD | $17.2M | 40 | $431K |
| #50 | LeBaron Scarlett | 476327 | CMG Mortgage, Inc. | 1820 | Towson, MD | $17.2M | 46 | $374K |