First Home Mortgage Corporation Expands to Sevierville, Tenn. – NMP Skip to main content

First Home Mortgage Corporation Expands to Sevierville, Tenn.

Senior Editor
Aug 28, 2023

Veteran Mortgage professional Brad Guinn to head inaugural Tennessee office.

First Home Mortgage Corporation, a mortgage financing company, has announced opening a new office branch in Sevierville, Tenn. – the lender's first location within the state and the latest installment in a series of expansions.

Brad Guinn First Home Mortgage

At the helm of operations for this location is Brad Guinn, a recent addition to the First Home Mortgage leadership team and a seasoned mortgage professional with 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Guinn, who will be serving as the Sevierville office's branch manager, has a background in accounting, finance, and higher education. His career highlights include leading sales teams, expertise in construction financing, and delivering seminars and training courses for prospective homebuyers.

"I'm both humbled and excited for this opportunity to build a strong team and support a thriving business within the East Tennessee housing market," said Guinn. "As someone deeply rooted in the local community, I am dedicated to providing unparalleled service, expert guidance, and a seamless mortgage experience to the residents of Sevierville and beyond."

"Brad's financial expertise and community-oriented approach perfectly position him as a strong fit and valuable addition to the First Home team," said Matt Nader, senior vice president and director of sales for First Home Mortgage. "We welcome Brad as the leader of our inaugural office in the state of Tennessee and eagerly anticipate the positive impact he and his team will make."

First Home Mortgage, based in Baltimore, is a licensed, full-service residential lender. Founded in 1990 with two offices and a handful of employees, First Home Mortgage has grown into a financial institution of 33 offices serving 21 states in the Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern regions.

About the author
Senior Editor
Keith Griffin is a senior editor at NMP.
Published
Aug 28, 2023
Jobs Report Comes In Weak After Mortgage Rates Surge

Employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, sending Treasury yields lower and offering a potential counterweight to the recent rise in mortgage rates

Oct 02, 2026
Price Cuts Hit Four-Year High As Mortgage Rates Top 7%

More than one in five listings took a price cut in September, but pending sales still posted their sharpest annual decline since March 2025

Oct 01, 2026
Serious Mortgage Delinquencies Rise 19% After Five Months Of Improvement

ICE data shows 574,000 mortgages were at least 90 days past due in August, while early-stage delinquencies remained below year-ago levels

Sep 29, 2026
Smaller Down Payments Give Buyers More Room, But Rates Limit The Savings

The typical down payment fell 9% from a year ago, while shifting market conditions are giving originators different affordability conversations across the country

Sep 25, 2026
Mortgage Rates Break 7% Just As Builders Find A Way To Move Buyers

New-home sales rose 6.4% in August as builders cut prices, offered incentives, and sold more lower-priced homes. Now mortgage rates are moving against buyers again

Sep 25, 2026
Borrowers Want Digital Closings, But Some Originators Remain Hesitant

ServiceLink finds 45% of surveyed LOs cite borrower reluctance as a barrier, even though most recent buyers say digital options would influence their choice of mortgage provider

Sep 23, 2026