Your new mortgage career...starts here.

Unparalleled support and operations to help
your mortgage business not only grow, but flourish.
#1 Best Mortgage Company to Work for
6 Years in a Row by Mortgage Executive Magazine
2019 based on Loan Officer Vote
IL Community Reinvestment Notice >TX Consumer Complaints >
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Our results
tell a story

Our results are a result of the systems
and processes that we’ve created at Fairway that allows our Mortgage Advisors to duplicate a winning formula.
7,300+
Team Members
2,700+
Producers
670+
Branches
$39.15B
2019 volume
They help LOs do what they do best
5.0 of 5.0
"The operations team assembled by Derek and Justin is nothing short of incredible with speed, consistency, and dedication to make the loan officers shine."
productivity
+300% increase
with fairway
about 19 months
Andrew Cady - Jacksonville, FL
Florida’s best in the industry!
5.0 of 5.0
"Strong, supportive and always willing to take the time and energy so that others may gain.  Leadership is their middle name, “Bar none”."
productivity
+1,000% increase
with fairway
about 15 months
Patricia McKay - Fort Lauderdale, FL
A culture of leadership and caring.
5.0 of 5.0
"Top professionals building a second to none team.  They have produced an atmosphere of values and support."
productivity
+240% increase
with fairway
about 32 months
Donn Rubin - Fort Lauderdale, FL
I love FAIRWAY!!
5.0 of 5.0
"I have never worked with such an incredible team, where everyone on our team is willing to help close our deals on time!!"
productivity
+570% increase
with fairway
6 years
Adam Jaroszewski - Fort Lauderdale, FL
The perfect place to grow your business
5.0 of 5.0
"In 7 short years, I have gone from being an Unlicensed LOA to running a team of Loan Officers & LOAs. I wouldn't want to work anywhere else!"
productivity
+1,000% increase
with fairway
7 years
Brian Coutu - Fort Lauderdale, FL
My happiness has increased
5.0 of 5.0
"There is a system in place that enables volume without sacrificing service. But the human element and keeping originators happy is where they really excel."
productivity
+256% increase
with fairway
2.5 years
Scott Lushing - Fort Lauderdale, FL
We all feel like a family
5.0 of 5.0
"I've never felt so appreciated as a loan officer. Fairway truly cares about their employees and it shows."
productivity
+650% increase
with fairway
2.5 years
Cristina Acosta - Miami, FL
Fairway is the best decision I've ever made
5.0 of 5.0
"Justin and Derek are at the top of their game and they're always there to support you and contribute to your success.  They're trustworthy and earnest, and that's not easy to find in our industry."
productivity
+610% increase
with fairway
1.5 years
Chris Buttafuco - Miami, FL

South Florida’s best mortgage advisors are making Fairway their home

Our Core Values. our DNA.

Our core values define how we work, how we interact with each other, and how we best serve our customers and team members.
It’s WHAT we do and it’s WHO we are.
Humility First
Foster Growth & Knowledge
Have Fun
Create an Amazing Experience
Speed to Respond
Seek Wise Counsel
Respect, Listen & Stay Balanced
Committed to Serve
Consistent Honest Communication
Family Focused
Humility First
Foster Growth & Knowledge
Have Fun
Create an Amazing Experience
Speed to Respond
Seek Wise Counsel
Respect, Listen & Stay Balanced
Committed to Serve
Consistent Honest Communication
Family Focused
We are grateful for the opportunities we have and continue to work hard, always striving to BE better and DO better.
We understand the importance of education and training, which is why we provide extensive onboarding support for new team members. It’s also why we deliver access to discounted industry events, further nurturing professional growth.
We enjoy where we work and the people we work with, so we always strive to have fun each and every day.
From the day a new team member walks through the door, it’s our goal to provide a smooth and seamless transition for you, your team, customers and business partners to ensure an amazing experience.
This is the mantra of Fairway’s Support Teams, which continuously distinguishes us in the marketplace.
We value the input and perspective of others so we can make the best decisions possible.
We understand the importance of open communication between our originators, also known as “The Street,” and support staff. Major decisions and changes to policies and procedures are always vetted first, before implementation.
We are committed to serving our branches and origination teams, allowing them to focus on originating and closing loans.
Communication to our team members and management is fully transparent with daily posts being sent to communicate events, trainings, underwriting guideline changes, new programs and more.
We are committed to protecting the well-being of our team members, and we consistently promote a healthy work/life balance.
Humility First
We are grateful for the opportunities we have and continue to work hard, always striving to BE better and DO better.
Foster Growth & Knowledge
We understand the importance of education and training, which is why we provide extensive onboarding support for new team members. It’s also why we deliver access to discounted industry events, further nurturing professional growth.
Have Fun
We enjoy where we work and the people we work with, so we always strive to have fun each and every day.
Create an Amazing Experience
From the day a new team member walks through the door, it’s our goal to provide a smooth and seamless transition for you, your team, customers and business partners to ensure an amazing experience.
Speed to Respond
This is the mantra of Fairway’s Support Teams, which continuously distinguishes us in the marketplace.
Seek Wise Counsel
We value the input and perspective of others so we can make the best decisions possible.
Respect, Listen & Stay Balanced
We understand the importance of open communication between our originators, also known as “The Street,” and support staff. Major decisions and changes to policies and procedures are always vetted first, before implementation.
Committed to Serve
We are committed to serving our branches and origination teams, allowing them to focus on originating and closing loans.
Consistent Honest Communication
Communication to our team members and management is fully transparent with daily posts being sent to communicate events, trainings, underwriting guideline changes, new programs and more.
Family Focused
We are committed to protecting the well-being of our team members, and we consistently promote a healthy work/life balance.
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Fairway Express
A  web-based portal that digitizes the mortgage experience with an improved loan application workflow and enhanced experience on both web and mobile.
Total Expert (CRM)
Industry leading CRM that allows you to stay on top of your communication game and develop mortgage customers for life.
Fairway Now
A robust app that offers a quick and easy channel for both clients and team members. A loan application that can be completed in under five minutes, and the ability to scan documents with a smartphone, and much more.
Fairway First
A team of dedicated U.S. based professionals that will directly contact your lead and qualify them via text or phone, so you don’t have to waste time chasing lead bookings.
WOWMI
A Turnkey Digital Marketing solution that posts personalized, social media content to your channels DAILY, so you can forget about your social media problem.
Social Survey
One of the leading testimonial and review partners, which provides you with unparalleled access to gaining more reviews for your mortgage success stories.
Fairway Now
IGNITE provides leadership and sales coaching from top-producing Fairway Loan Officers and Managers. You’ll learn everything from how to build a team, increase efficiency, achieve a better work/life balance, and much more.
Ready to transform
your mortgage career?
How often is it that you have the chance to build the mortgage career of your dreams, with a company that has a proven roadmap to help you get there?
let’s do it

Be Better. Do Better.

We don’t just work at improving the lives of our customers & team members, our work extends into communities we serve nationwide.
In collaboration with the American Warrior Initiative, we have helped to raise nearly $3 Million to wounded warriors in need.
Established the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that gives employers ownership
of the company.
Providing, hope, encouragement, and relif
in time of need. Over 600 care packages
in 2019 alone.

Take A Look Inside Our World

Looking at how we do business at Fairway is as simple
as a conversation. Are you ready to step inside?
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