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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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I worked with Michael to purchase my first home this year and it was a lovely experience. He was always willing to chat, answer any questions I had, and even help me think through my final decision. I really felt like he was in my corner during...
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December 15th, 2022 06:28 PM
Charlotte, I apologize on the delay in responding to your review. I am just now seeing the part about the "human experience" and it really made my day. A lot of what I do is intentionally trying to breakdown the transactional feel but it is...
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One thing I got want to say is, Now that the dust has settled, I wanted to send a big thank you for all the work you’ve done for us. You helped us find our dream home, and did it all seamlessly and efficiently. That’s no easy lift, and we couldn’t...
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October 3rd, 2022 08:35 PM
Thank you Agegnew. Your situation was certainly unique in that did not get involved until you were already post-contract. As much as I enjoy the pre-qualification and home search process, there also times where we need to step-in and figure-out...
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Kevin from The Novotny Lending Team was the absolute best to work with as a first time homebuyer. I had a lot of questions throughout the process - from getting pre-approved to day of closing - and Kevin was available, knowledgable, and perhaps...
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Jeff was great to work with. He was very personable and answered all of our questions and concerns in a timely manner. As first time home buyer's, he helped us out every step of the way and made sure we provided all the necessary documents...
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Kevin was great! He is very personable and was always available throughout the whole process even if it was an evening or weekend or he was on vacation. We actually went over my closing disclosure while he was on vacation. He made this whole...
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Michael Novotny was amazing throughout the home financing process. We requested a quick closing and he delivered with great communication, clear expectations and prompt response to inquiries. We will definitely use Mr. Novotny for our future...
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Reply from Owner
October 3rd, 2022 08:48 PM
Wow! Thank you so much for this review. We were happy to step-in and to be able to provide a quick close solution. The in-house nature of our team is a definite advantage so we are always happy to accommodate. I am very excited to work with...
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We have been working with Mike for over a year now. He has helped us through multiple decision changes, different financial situations, and ultimately is helping us to finance our new construction, dream home! He has always been knowledgeable,...
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October 3rd, 2022 08:53 PM
I know how busy you and Mike are and your taking the time to write a review does not go unnoticed; you are appreciated. We worked together during a period where the market was adapting regularly but through it all, we kept the focus on the...
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Jeffrey was very responsive, knowledgeable, and professional. He walked my wife and I through buying our first home and helped us navigate the whole process. I would highly recommend him and his team.
Reply from Owner
July 14th, 2022 12:26 PM
Such a wonderful couple to work with. Thanks so much for the opportunity to be a resource for you along your home buying journey! Our team can't wait to see what you do to personalize your new home. We are always here to help if you ever have...
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The Novotny Lending Team is simply awesome. They kept me informed both by phone and email throughout the lending process. They went through the closing costs, explaining each step, giving me more knowledge and confidence.
Reply from Owner
July 13th, 2022 12:13 PM
Thank you so much for taking the time to post a review. This was a big decision for you after years of renting. It was pretty special that you were able to use our Welcome Home Grant Program because eliminating Mortgage Insurance is a big deal....
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Michael and his team were incredibly efficient, responsive, and helpful during the entire home-buying process. As a first time home buyer, I had many questions and Michael was always so prompt to respond. I really recommend them!
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Reply from Michael Novotny
July 13th, 2022 12:03 AM
Thank you so much Geyssel! I am sure it felt a little off being final approved 1.5 months before closing but that just means you did everything right during the initial days under contract. I’m glad you were able to use our Welcome Home Grant,...
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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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