

Bob Heard
Branch Manager | NMLS # 224233


Iowa State University
At Fairway, we are dedicated to finding great rates and loan options for our clients while offering some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Our goal is to act as a trusted advisor, providing highly personalized service and helping y... Show More
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Dean Mangano is the best guy to work with on home lending! He helped us every step of the way, every concern we had was handled seamlessly. He worked closely with our realtor and helped us get our dream house with no issues. 100% can’t recommend...
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February 7th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much Alexandria for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that working with Dean made your home buying experience smooth and successful. Dean always goes above and beyond to support our clients, and it means the world to know...
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Rich communicated every step of the way. He and his team were always available for questions and concerns. His knowledge of all the different loan options was outstanding. Would definitely recommend!
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January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you Geri for the wonderful feedback! We're so glad to hear that Rich and the team provided clear communication and guidance throughout the process. His expertise and dedication truly make a difference, and we’re happy he was able to help...
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Bob Heard has received a review with 5 star rating from DaJoernIdentity
We were able to quickly close on our loan with the help of Adrian. He prepared us for everything we would need and was very easy to get a hold of when we had questions.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Adrian was able to guide you through the loan process and make everything smooth and stress-free. Clear communication and preparation are priorities for our team, and it's great...
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Don is transparent and honest and provides great guidance throughout the entire process. He is extremely responsive and helpful. I would highly recommend his services.
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January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you Hillary for the wonderful review! We're so glad to hear that Don's transparency, honesty, and guidance made a positive impact on your experience. His commitment to responsiveness and support is something we truly value, and it means...
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Bob Heard has received a review with 5 star rating from Nick M
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you Nick!
Mike Teppin and Katie Wright are two of the best at Fairway. During a contingent purchase they were prompt and communicative even when our sale became hectic. Caring and compassionate people that do everything they can to get others home!
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words! Mike and Katie are truly dedicated to making the process smooth, even when things get hectic — and it means a lot to see that recognized. We’re so glad we could support you through your contingent purchase,...
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Dean and Fairway were easy to work with and made the process easy!
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January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you for the kind words! We’re so glad to hear that working with Dean and the Fairway team made the process easy for you. That’s always our goal—to keep things simple, smooth, and stress-free. We truly appreciate your trust and are grateful...
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Adrian from fairway got the deal done. On time which is always the best when purchasing a home and he was there for all my questions. The team at fairway is the way to go if you’re considering buying a house
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 01:03 PM
Thank you so much for the great review! We're thrilled to hear that Adrian and the team were able to deliver a smooth, on-time closing for you. Being there to answer your questions and support you through the process is exactly what we strive...
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Katherine was very helpful, professional, and informative throughout the whole home buying process. She made it a wonderful experience! Definitely recommend her!
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January 9th, 2026 01:02 PM
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We're so happy to hear that Katherine provided such helpful, professional, and informative service throughout your homebuying journey. Making the experience smooth and enjoyable is what we strive...
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At Fairway, we are dedicated to finding great rates and loan options for our clients while offering some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Our goal is to act as a trusted advisor, providing highly personalized service and helping you through every step of the loan process. It’s all designed to exceed expectations, provide satisfaction and earn trust. Since opening our doors 25 years ago, our team has helped thousands of Americans achieve their dream of homeownership. Fairway is a full-service mortgage lender based in Madison, Wisconsin, and Carrollton, Texas, with more than 7,900 team members and 700 branches nationwide. Fairway funded $72.5 billion in 2021. For more information, go to fairwayindependentmc.com
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Education
- Iowa State UniversityElectrical Engineering & Computer TechnologyBachelor of Science (BS)

Positions
- Fairway Home Mortgage - Originating Branch Manager Apr 15th, 2019 - Current
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- NMLS
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Year Started
1996
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- NMLS # 224233
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- Presidents Club
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