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Jeffrey Novotny at First Heritage Mortgage - ...
VP, Producing Branch Manager | NMLS ID #1415391


University of Maryland
Our team loves working with clients to develop effective home buying strategies, which is critical in the hyper-competitive & hyper-local DMV real estate market. Our team says it all the time that although every client we work with has the ... Show More
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Jeff and the team went above and beyond to make sure I was properly taken care of during my first- time home buying process. They were extremely on top of everything and fought for me every step of the way. I couldn't have asked for a better...
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Reply from Owner
November 11th, 2025 08:24 PM
ND, you were such a fun client to work hard for. I can't wait to see what you do with your new space and more importantly, can't wait for the house warming party! Can't wait to see what you do with the luxe closet you were thinking about installing...
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Super easy to work with! Highly recommend!
Reply from Owner
October 29th, 2025 01:56 AM
Alex, it was amazing working with you and Merrill on your purchase. The home is absolutely stunning. I can't wait to see how you decorate that incredible front porch too. Can't wait for the housewarming party!
Novotny Lending Team made the whole experience painless.
Reply from Jeffrey Novotny at First Heritage M...
October 29th, 2025 01:58 AM
Naomi, it was so great that we got the opportunity to help you on your refinance and purchase this year. Thanks for trusting our team time and time again with your mortgage needs. We would love to work with any friends or family members who...
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Efficient process with knowledgable team.
Reply from Novotny Lending Team
October 20th, 2025 08:52 PM
I am grateful that you took the time out to leave us a response. Let us know how we could have helped you further.
Michael and his team was wonderful to work with. They were organized and helpful with making the process understandable. I would highly recommend him and his team for your mortgage services.
Reply from Owner
November 11th, 2025 08:25 PM
Crystal, thanks so much for working with our team. From top to bottom, you were incredible to partner with and work hard for. Congrats on the new space and we can't wait to help you with a refinance in the future.
Jeff and his team were amazing to work with! They made the mortgage process smooth and stress-free, kept us informed every step of the way. We’re so grateful for their help and highly recommend Jeff to anyone looking for a mortgage loan!
Reply from Owner
November 11th, 2025 08:50 PM
Matt, thanks for the incredible endorsement. Make sure you tell all of your friends and family to use our team for their next refinance or purchase. Referrals are a truly great way to help support our business.
Jeff and his team were amazing to work with! They made the mortgage process smooth and stress-free, kept us informed every step of the way. We’re so grateful for their help and highly recommend Jeff to anyone looking for a mortgage loan!
Reply from Novotny Lending Team
October 13th, 2025 07:21 PM
I really appreciate the feedback and am looking forward to working with you again.
Jeff and his team really know their stuff. My partner and I are first time home buyers. We met with Jeff a year before we bought this home and we knew we would come right back to him when we were ready. He is so knowledgeable, he really takes...
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Reply from Owner
November 11th, 2025 08:31 PM
Kathryn, you and Matt were such a pleasure to work with on your purchase. Please know that my team is here for any questions that you may have in the future. Can't wait to work with you on the potential refinance in the future. Thanks again...
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Jeff was great throughout the entire process of this. He explained everything thoroughly, worked within our budget , worked fast with loan estimates and overall was really pleasant to work with. Jeff and his team worked so well with our agent...
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Reply from Novotny Lending Team
October 10th, 2025 05:05 PM
Thank you for the 5-Star review. If you need anything, feel free to give us a call.
Jeff and the team are always so responsive and thorough. Nothing but confidence when dealing with their team and buyers are always so pleased.
Reply from Novotny Lending Team
October 9th, 2025 03:39 PM
It was great working with you. Thanks again for putting your trust in us.
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Our team loves working with clients to develop effective home buying strategies, which is critical in the hyper-competitive & hyper-local DMV real estate market. Our team says it all the time that although every client we work with has the same goal of leveraging our capital to purchase their next home, the strategy we use for each client is unique, tailored, and customized based on their personal need.
Whether you are buying your first home, right-sizing now that the kids are gone, building your real estate investment portfolio, navigating the jumbo luxury market, renovating your home, or working with a developer to build your dream home, Our Team is Here to Help!
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
First Time Home Buyers
Down Payment Assistance Programs
Residential Purchase Mortgage
Residential Refinance Mortgage
Cash Out Refinance for Home Improvement
Cash Out Refinance for Debt Consolidation
VA Home Loan
USDA Home Loan
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Education
- University of MarylandPolitical Science and GovernmentBachelor of Arts (BA)Sep 2001 -May 2005

Positions
- First Heritage Mortgage - Novotny Lending Team - VP - Producing Branch ManagerMar 15th, 2024 - Current
- George Mason Mortgage - Novotny Lending Team - Team Leader I Sr Loan OfficerDec 4th, 2015 - Mar 15th, 2024
Memberships
- Children's Miracle Network Lender Program
- Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR)
- Frederick County Association of Realtors (FCAR)
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Year Started
2016
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS ID #1415391
Awards
Achievements
- - Top 1% Mortgage Loan Originators in America 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- - Washingtonian Magazine Top Mortgage Professional 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- - Mortgage News Daily Top Mortgage Producer 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
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Hobbies
- Spending time with family and friends
- Coaching youth soccer
- Traveling with family and friends
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