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Top Lenders in Columbia, MD

8 verified lenders in Columbia

8 verified lenders in Columbia, sorted by real loan performance (not ads, not reviews). Compare total loans closed, on-time close rate, and loan type expertise. Free to browse and connect.

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Top Lenders in Columbia

Best match for Columbia · Verified by real loan data

HL

Hillary Legrain

Platinum

First Savings Mortgage

NMLS #370120
Washington, Silver Spring
+13 more
NR

Nicholas Rocco

Gold

OriginPoint

NMLS #948643
Baltimore, Columbia
+13 more
MJ

Michael Joseph

Gold

Presidential Bank

NMLS #191985
Frederick, Rockville
+13 more
SF

Stephen Fox

Gold

First Savings Mortgage

NMLS #208239
Alexandria, Arlington
+13 more
JL

Jenny Larsen

Silver

First Heritage Mortgage

NMLS #189987
Baltimore, Alexandria
+13 more
DS

Darren Soodak

Silver

The Dart Bank

NMLS #184036
Silver Spring, Frederick
+13 more

More Lenders in Columbia

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Find lenders who specialize in the loan product that fits your situation.

Conventional Loans

Traditional loans with competitive rates for buyers with strong credit.

FHA Loans

Government-backed loans with lower down payment requirements.

VA Loans

Zero-down loans for veterans, active-duty service members, and eligible spouses.

Jumbo Loans

Loans above conforming limits for higher-priced properties.

USDA Loans

Zero-down loans for eligible rural and suburban homebuyers.

About Lending in Columbia

The Columbia housing market offers opportunities for buyers at every price point. Local lenders understand the neighborhoods, school districts, and property types that make Columbia a great place to call home. Whether you need a conventional loan, VA financing, or an FHA product, a verified lender can help you close with confidence.

smover verifies every lender in Columbia by real loan data and NMLS licensing records (not reviews, not ads). Compare total loans closed, on-time close rate, and loan type expertise to find the lender who fits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the top lenders in Columbia, Virginia?

smover verifies lenders in Columbia by real loan data including total loans closed, on-time close rate, and loan type experience. The top-performing lenders on this page specialize in Columbia neighborhoods and have a track record of closing on time. You can compare their performance and connect for free at smover.co.

How do I choose a lender in Columbia?

Start by comparing lenders on smover by total loans closed, on-time close rate, and the types of loans they handle (conventional, FHA, VA, jumbo). Look for lenders who are active in Columbia specifically. A local lender will understand area-specific appraisal values, HOA requirements, and closing timelines.

How are lenders verified on smover?

smover verifies loan officers using real transaction data and NMLS licensing records. Performance tiers reflect total loan volume, on-time close rates, and geographic concentration. No lender can pay for placement or a higher tier.

What types of home loans are available in Columbia?

Common loan types in Columbia include conventional loans, FHA loans (lower down payment), VA loans (zero down for eligible veterans), jumbo loans (for higher-priced homes), and USDA loans (for eligible areas). The best loan type depends on your credit, down payment, and the property. A local lender can walk you through your options.

Data verified by smover using real transaction records and NMLS data. Updated April 2026.

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Data last updated: 04/16/2026.

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