The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently honored lenders and loan originators for helping 1,400 homebuyers find affordable homes and loans last year.

The awards were given to the lending institutions and loan originators who assisted the most homebuyers through New Hampshire Housing programs in 2020.

“Our top lenders and loan originators are vital to supporting affordable housing opportunities for all New Hampshire households,” said Ignatius MacLellan, managing director of New Hampshire Housing’s Homeownership Division. “We know what a challenging year it has been. It also has been a very active year for people seeking to become homeowners. These top lenders have provided outstanding service to customers.”

Named the top loan officers were:

• Jay Vogel, Residential Mortgage Services, Inc.

• Joseph Gagnon, Residential Mortgage Services, Inc.

• Marcie B. Gowen-Nobley, Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

• Meghan Merrill, CMG Financial

• Debbie Austin-Brown, Harbor One Mortgage LLC

• Denise Hubbard, Meredith Village Savings Bank

• Marleen Paquette, Residential Mortgage Srvices Inc.

• Lisa Capicchioni, Residential Mortgage Services, Inc.

• Carol Zink-Mailloux, Waterstone Mortgage

• Jane Jordan, Mortgage Network Inc.

• Dennis Kochanek, Residential Mortgage Services, Inc.

• Gladys White, Residential Mortgage Services Inc.

• Justin Macagba, CMG Financial

• Ryan Tufts, HarborOne Mortgage LLC

• Shanin Sansoucie, HarborOne Mortgage LLC

• Robert Hill, Northway Bank

• Jason Jaramillo, Advantage Home Loans LLC

• Lori Riggie, Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

• Jonathan Ferrante, Blue Water Mortgage Corp.

• Donald Sutherland, St. Mary’s Bank

• Barbara Bullard, Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

• Terry Daniels, Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

• Stephen Buchan, Blue Water Mortgage Corp.

• Sheila Walter, Holy Rosary Credit Union

• Kurt Strandson, Pinnacle Mortgage Corp.

Participating lenders honored were:

• Residential Mortgage Services Inc.

• CMG Financial

• HarborOne Mortgage LLC

• St. Mary’s Bank

• Mortgage Network Inc.

• Bank of New Hampshire

• Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp.

• Northpoint Mortgage

• Waterstone Mortgage

• Movement Mortgage LLC

• Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

• Meredith Village Savings Bank

• Blue Water Mortgage Corp.

• Northway Bank

• Pinnacle Mortgage Corp.

• Mascoma Bank

• AccuTrust Mortgage Inc.

• Holy Rosary Credit Union