NFM, Inc. (NFM Lending)

NFM Lending is a privately held, multi-state residential mortgage lender headquartered in Linthicum, Maryland. Founded in 1998 by David and Sandra Lena Silverman, the company's core mission is to be an innovative industry leader by providing exceptional service and open communication throughout the loan process, working as a passionate team, and supporting the communities it serves.

The company offers a diverse portfolio of mortgage products designed to meet various homebuyer needs, including Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo, and Non-QM loans. They also provide options for renovation loans and adjustable-rate mortgages. NFM Lending is licensed in 49 states and focuses on streamlining the loan process to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Recent leadership changes in January 2026 saw Bob Tyson appointed as Chief Executive Officer and LaTasha Waddy named President, with founder David Silverman transitioning to focus on long-term strategic vision and technology development. NFM Lending is recognized as "America's Common Sense Lender®" and has consistently been named a Top Workplace by various publications, with many of its loan originators appearing on the 2026 Scotsman Guide Top Originators list. The company continues to expand its presence, including new branch openings in the Carolinas.