Lument Named Top FHA Lender in 2020 News provided by Share this article NEW YORK, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lument, a national leader in multifamily and seniors housing finance, announced today that it was named the top-ranked FHA lender in the United States by both volume and loan count for calendar year 2020. The Commercial/Multifamily Annual Originations Rankings are compiled annually by the Mortgage Bankers Association. The firm originated 388 FHA transactions totaling $5.8 billion, an increase of 74% over its top-ranked 2019 FHA volume of $3.34 billion[1]. "The FHA financing program has long been a favorite of our clients, providing ample benefits to borrowers across the entire affordability and acuity spectrum," said James Flynn, CEO of Lument. "Given the challenges posed by the pandemic, the substantial increase in volume over the past year is a testament to the strength of our recently combined organization, as well as our partnership with HUD and the effectiveness of its lending programs."