LINTHICUM, MD, November 3, 2017— NFM Lending is proud to announce Christos Bettios, Chief Information Officer (CIO), has been elected to the Residential Standards Governance Committee by The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO).

The MISMO Residential Standards Governance Committee (RSGC) has 18 representatives, all of whom are elected from companies who are MISMO members. The Committee members typically serve two-year terms, with nine seats up for election every year. According to their website, “The Residential and Commercial Standards Governance Committees report to MISMO’s Board of Directors.  The Committees are responsible for administering and overseeing MISMO’s activities specific to the Standards.  This includes providing guidance to the MISMO workgroups; establishing and managing the MISMO Reference Model release schedule; conducting oversight to ensure that standards development is occurring in conformance with established policy; and maintaining the architectural consistency of the MISMO Standards.” The committee members will begin their two-year term on Jan. 1, 2018 through Dec. 31, 2019.

“It is an honor for NFM Lending, and for me personally, to be elected to serve on our industry’s technology standards committee and contribute to the significant work of this organization,” said Bettios.

Bettios joined NFM Lending in June 2017 and is a member of the Executive Team. He holds a Master of Science in Information Systems from the University of Maryland and has an extensive background in the mortgage industry. NFM Lending is proud of Christos’ achievement, and wishes him continued success.

About NFM Lending

NFM Lending is a mortgage lending company currently licensed in 29 states in the U.S. The company was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1998. They attribute their success in the mortgage industry to their steadfast commitment to customers and the community. NFM Lending has firmly planted itself in the home loan marketplace as “America’s Common Sense Residential Mortgage Lender.™” For more information about NFM Lending, visit www.nfmlending.com, like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter.

LINTHICUM, MD, June 12, 2017—NFM Lending is pleased to announce the addition of Christos Bettios and John Liberatore to NFM Lending’s leadership team.

Christos Bettios joins NFM Lending as the company’s Chief Information Officer (CIO), and will become the 12th member of the Executive Team. Bettios holds a Master of Science in Information Systems from the University of Maryland, and has an extensive background in the mortgage industry. He worked most recently at U.S. Bank.

“In the new digital age of the mortgage industry, I am ready to help NFM Lending re-position our IT assets as a strategic resource,” said Bettios. “We will strive to have our IT investments make us even more customer-focused, efficient, scalable, and flexible so that we can to continue our success in today’s rapidly changing environment.  I am thrilled with the opportunity that we are presented at NFM Lending: combine the industry’s financial technology innovation and investors’ data-enabled loan certainty offerings with our disciplined loan production capabilities to continue our growth by offering the best borrower experience.”

John Liberatore joins NFM Lending as the company’s Chief Appraiser. Liberatore, a certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser, comes to NFM Lending with several years of appraisal experience. Most recently, he worked at First Mariner Bank.

“I am looking forward to being part of the creation of an in-house appraisal department that will further increase the already exceptional level of service NFM Lending offers all of our customers,” said Liberatore. “I also look forward to working with such an outstanding group of dedicated people and being part of the NFM family.”

About NFM Lending

NFM Lending is a mortgage lending company currently licensed in 29 states in the U.S. The company was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1998. They attribute their success in the mortgage industry to their steadfast commitment to customers and the community. NFM Lending has firmly planted itself in the home loan marketplace as “America’s Common Sense Residential Mortgage Lender™.”