

Brad Osterman
The Mortgage Colonel


University of North Dakota
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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Colonel(ret.) Osterman was super candid with me on all of the matters of the loan, and walked me through the details of the numbers so that I understood everything, including having a good perspective on where other loan vendors are at. I really...
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Reply from Brad Osterman
July 7th, 2026 04:20 PM
Alsotn, thank you for your kind words. It was a privelage to work with you and appreciate your thirst for knowledge throught the process. Congratulations in your home purchase! Call anytime.
and his team were on top of everything! They were very communicative and our client was very happy. We were even able to close early.
Reply from Brad Osterman
June 26th, 2026 01:09 PM
Thanks for the note Kathy, your team and a tremendous borrower made our portion go easy. Glad you enjoyed the teamwork and I hope we can work together again soon.
Brad and his team stayed in constant communication with us throughout the loan process.
Reply from Brad Osterman
June 22nd, 2026 02:32 PM
Thanks Melanie! Appreciate your note and your support during the entire process. Hoping to work with you and your team again soon.
thsank you for a smooth transaction!
Reply from Brad Osterman
June 16th, 2026 01:18 PM
Appreciate your note Loni! Was a pleasure working with you.
This the 8th loan I have completed through Brad. Every loan has been extremely easy to complete. I have two more to go and I am looking forward to another smooth process.
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June 16th, 2026 01:18 PM
Thanks Matthew! A pleasure each time with you as well.
Brad was super friendly and always available for a call or question!
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June 2nd, 2026 10:07 PM
It was a pleasure working with you and hope to work with you again someday! Thank you for being a great borrower.
The communication which is very important for me particulary as the listing agent.
Reply from Brad Osterman
May 30th, 2026 05:07 PM
I am glad to receive your response. How can I better improve myself to a 5-star rating experience?
Everything moved right along with no hicups! No unnecessary phone calls. Nice and smooth!
Reply from Brad Osterman
May 22nd, 2026 04:57 PM
Thank you Chad, you were awesome to work with! Hope we can connect again soon.
Brad communicated consistently and clearly throughout the whole process. He went above and beyond to ensure we were able to close on time. What we most appreciated was how transparent he was about the loan process .
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Reply from Brad Osterman
May 13th, 2026 12:41 PM
Pablo, thanks for the kind words. You deserve nothing less! Happy to work with you and hope we can keep working together in the future!
Brad has closed several transactions for my clients and every time it's smooth sailing. I recommend Brad to all my clients.
Reply from Brad Osterman
May 11th, 2026 01:14 PM
Thanks Lance! A pleasure working with you.
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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.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Non-QM
Specialities
Investment PLoans, Open and Closed End Second Loans
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Education
- University of North DakotaAerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space EngineeringBachelor of Science (BS)Aug 1989 -Dec 2024

- US Naval War CollegeMaster of Arts (MA)Nov 2009 -Nov 2010

Memberships
- 82nd Airborne Division Association
- Night Stalker Association
- Association of the United States Army
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Year Started
2020
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS #1972229
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- Golf
- Skydiving
- Water Skiing
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