Call for Nominations: 2025 Top Originators

Jan 06, 2025

Celebrating Leading Loan Officers

National Mortgage Professional is excited to announce the 2025 Top Originators: Leading LOs awards, a chance to recognize the nation’s most successful and influential loan originators and brokers. We invite you to nominate the standout originators in your organization who have shown exceptional performance, professionalism, and commitment to excellence. Don’t miss this opportunity to spotlight those making a real impact in the mortgage industry! Submit your nominations by Friday, February 14, 2025.

Who Can Be Nominated?

We’re accepting nominations for all originators and brokers who have made significant strides in loan origination. It is recommended that nominees have:

A minimum loan volume of $50,000,000 or 50 total units.

Our goal is to celebrate high-performing individuals who drive results and inspire confidence in clients, colleagues, and the industry as a whole.

Bulk Nomination Discounts

For companies nominating multiple originators, we’re pleased to offer bulk submission discounts:

25–50 nominations: Save 10%
51–99 nominations: Save 30%
100+ nominations: Save 50%

To streamline the process, please submit all bulk nominations in Excel format. For the submission spreadsheet or any questions about the discount structure, please contact Melissa Pianin at [email protected].

Nominate Your Top Performers Today!

The 2024 Top Originators: Leading LOs awards will highlight the outstanding achievements of originators who are setting a high bar for excellence in mortgage. Submit your nominations today and let us recognize the originators who drive growth and success in our industry.

Nomination Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025

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