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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8 AM to 8 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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Chris Shumate has received a review with 5 star rating from John B
Reply from Owner
June 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the review!
Chris Shumate has received a review with 5 star rating from Laura B
Reply from Owner
June 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the review!
Great communication and a a quick and easy process
Reply from Chris Shumate
May 19th, 2026 04:49 PM
Thank you for the kind review. We are so glad to hear the process felt quick and easy. It was a pleasure working with you, and we appreciate the opportunity to help with your home financing. Congratulations on your new home!
Chris was great about keeping us informed and clearly answering any questions we had. Working with him for our loan was a pleasant experience and I appreciate his responsiveness throughout the process.
Reply from Chris Shumate
May 19th, 2026 04:48 PM
Thank you for the kind words. It was a pleasure helping you through the loan process and we are glad to hear you felt informed and your questions answered. Congratulations on your new home.
Chris Shumate has received a review with 5 star rating from Lauren P
Reply from Owner
June 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the review!
Repeat customer - would trust no one else.
Reply from Chris Shumate
May 6th, 2026 04:26 PM
Thank you Caylee for the kind review and trusting us again with your financing. It's always a pleasure working with you both. Congratulations
Expertise, speed
Reply from Chris Shumate
May 6th, 2026 04:30 PM
Thank you, Tom, for the review! It was truly a pleasure working with you again—we really appreciate your continued trust in us. Congratulations, and we’re always here if you need anything!
I sent in my tax returns with the W-2, they still questioned whether I had Interest in the company I worked for since it was owned by family and then went into a business that I do own, but per my taxes, made the money on anp and then one of...
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Reply from Chris Shumate
April 6th, 2026 02:34 PM
Andy, as we discussed during the process, your initial application indicated there was no family employment or business ownership. Once it was discovered during processing that both applied we were required, per lending guidelines, to request...
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Flawless closing - approved well ahead of time - no surprises or other issues at all. Easiest closing I've had yet...
Reply from Chris Shumate
April 6th, 2026 05:37 PM
Thank you for the kind review. We are so glad to hear you had good experience and an easy closing. It was a pleasure working with you. Congratulations on your new home!
Kept me informed of the progress. Always courteous and friendly. Patiently explained every thing.
Reply from Chris Shumate
April 6th, 2026 05:39 PM
Thank you for the kind words. It was a pleasure working with you, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to help!
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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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4750 S. Biltmore Lane, Madison, WI 53718, 1-866-912-4800. Restrictions and limitations may apply. All rights reserved. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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