Chris Shumate
Loan Officer | NMLS# 627360
Chris and Georgianna Shumate are trusted mortgage lenders in Suwanee, Georgia, with over 25 years of experience helping more than 3,500 families achieve homeownership. As part of Fairway Home Mortgage, they offer great rates, personalized l... Show More
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9 AM to 5 PM
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Chris was awesome. He communicated well during the entire process to keep me updated and work diligently to expedite the process
Chris Shumate has received a review with 5 star rating from Chuck T
Super detail oriented and dedicated- helped me work through some of the regulation changes coinciding with my loan and taking time to explain the process to me. Will reach out again next time im in the market!
Reply from Chris Shumate
August 11th, 2026 03:38 PM
Thank you so much Matt! It was a pleasure working with you and I’m glad we were able to talk through the details to make sure we had the best option for you. Congratulations!
Chris was very patient and thorough in explaining everything to us. Everything was done professionally and in a timely manner even when we needed to rush things a bit. He answered all of our questions and kept us on track.
Reply from Chris Shumate
August 5th, 2026 08:18 PM
Thank you so much for the kind review. It was a pleasure working with you both. Congratulations on your new home and Welcome to Georgia.
Chris Shumate has received a review with 5 star rating from Matthew P
Reply from Owner
August 7th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the review!
Chris's calm demenaor during what can be a stressful process, offering up advice and the support of his team to make the whole process relatively seamless.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 31st, 2026 07:16 PM
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We are glad we could help make the process feel a little less stressful. It was a pleasure working with you.
Cannot say enough good things about Chris and his team. Whether you're a first-time home buyer or you've done it multiple times, Chris and his team will make it a simple and pretty much stress-free process. Highly recommend.
Reply from Owner
August 7th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! It means a lot to my team and me. Our goal is always to make the mortgage process as simple and stress-free as possible. We truly appreciate your trust, and it was a pleasure working...
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was very nice and attentive. He took 30 minutes to an hour on the phone with me to explain things. He also went above and beyond. He has a great team with him who also did the same.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 29th, 2026 05:00 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly my pleasure to help you through the process. I'm grateful for your trust, and I'll be sure to share your compliments with our team. Congratulations on your new home!
I closed about a week ago, but I wanted to sit down to take the time to write this review. I would recommend Chris and his team to anyone that is looking to buy a home. The thoughtfulness and attentiveness that was given to my deal really made...
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Reply from Owner
August 4th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much Julia! We want to make sure you are prepared and informed so you can make the right choice and have the best possible experience. Your review means a great deal to us. Thank you and congratulations on your new home.
Chris and his Team did an amazing job getting us to the closing table on time, with no problems.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 28th, 2026 02:11 PM
Thanks Kevin! It means a lot to us when an old friend trusts us with their financing.
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About
Chris and Georgianna Shumate are trusted mortgage lenders in Suwanee, Georgia, with over 25 years of experience helping more than 3,500 families achieve homeownership. As part of Fairway Home Mortgage, they offer great rates, personalized loan options, and some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Chris has been honored as a Top 1% Mortgage Originator in America for six years and received 21 consecutive Gold Awards from the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia. Licensed in GA, AL, TN, FL, SC, and NC.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Conventional Loans
FHA Loans
VA Loans
USDA Loans
Jumbo/Non-Conforming Financing
Renovation Loans
Home Equity Lines of Credit
Refinance Loans
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Positions
- Fairway Home Mortgage - Sales Manager Loan OfficerJul 1st, 2014 - Current
Memberships
- Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia
- NAMAR-Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of Realtors
- Women's Council of Realtors- Gwinnett
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Year Started
2001
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 627360
- GA #43092; FL LO31826; AL #62689; NC I-169956; SC MLO-627360; TN #123866
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Achievements
- MBAG Gold & Platinum Award for 22 years
- Top 1% Mortgage Originators in America 2019-2024, by Mortgage Executive Magazine
- Top Originators 2021, 2022, 2023. 2024, 2025 Scotsman Guide
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Hobbies
- Watching Son Play Baseball
- Camping
- Boating and wakesurfing
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