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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We have worked with Chris a couple of times. He is always responsive and helpful. We would use him again and recommend Fairway Home Mortgage.
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April 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the kind review. It's a pleasure working with you and we appreciate your continued trust. We look forward to being here for you whenever you need us again! Congratulations!
Chris was very helpful through the whole process. He was quick to respond and answer all our questions. I look forward to continuing to work with him!
Reply from Chris Shumate
February 10th, 2026 03:37 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words! It was a pleasure working with you, and I’m glad we could help make the process smooth and easy. I appreciate your trust and look forward to continuing to work with you as well.
Chris and his team were amazingly responsive and knowledgeable. All of our questions were answered quickly and Chris provided us all the numbers for different situations so we could make the best decision for ourselves moving forward with the...
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Reply from Chris Shumate
February 2nd, 2026 06:05 PM
Thank you, Mark, for the kind review. It truly means a lot to us. I'm glad we were able to walk through different scenarios and find the best path forward. It was a pleasure working with you both and we are grateful you trusted us with your...
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My husband and I were first time home buyers! Chris and his team were extraordinary! Chris had such patience with my husband and I. Any and all questions were welcomed. His responses to our questions and asks were always in a timely manner...
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February 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for this review Vivian! I feel that home buyers deserve clear answers in a timely fashion and to hear how you had such a good experience makes me very happy. Thank you for taking the time to share this and congratulations...
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Chris and his team were amazing to work with. As a first time homebuyer he made us feel comfortable, provided us the answers to any and all questions, and made us feel valued. Chris listened to all of our concerns and was incredibly responsive....
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March 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for the kind review! It was a pleasure working with you both and I'm glad we could help make the process comfortable and answer your questions throughout the process. We appreciate your trust and wish you all the best in your...
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Extraordinary communication skills. Numbers are always presented when asked of Chris and his team and he always does it with such speed and precision. My husband and I were first time buyers and Chris and his team were very patient. His advice...
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Reply from Chris Shumate
January 27th, 2026 08:06 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words! It truly means a lot to me and my team. I’m glad we could make the process feel easy and smooth. It was a pleasure working with you both and please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything. Congratulations...
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Chris's communication and process was seamless. It seems the majority of the "work" was done within a couple of days. He talked me through rates, points, and all the small details in an easy to understand way.
Reply from Chris Shumate
January 14th, 2026 04:08 PM
Thank you for the kind review. It was a pleasure working with you and we are glad you experienced a smooth process. Thank you for the opportunity and congratulations!
Chris and his team kept our mortgage process smooth without any hiccups. I would highly recommend. I have worked with Chris on purchasing two homes and "running numbers" on several more, he has always been professional, responsive, and gotten...
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February 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you Jeff for the kind review. It's always a pleasure working with you and we are glad you had a smooth process.
Chris is extremely helpful in getting the best options for my refinance. He is knowledgeable in his field and passes that on to his clients. This is the second time I have used him and would definitely recommend him to anyone.
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Reply from Chris Shumate
December 29th, 2025 05:04 PM
Thank you Jane for the kind review and trusting us again for your refinance. It's always a pleasure working with you and your recommendation truly means a lot to us.
Everything was so easy! Chris and his team made this process so smooth, everything just clicked. Everyone was attentive, kind and patient , no pressure or stress, professional through and throug h. It was an overall great experience!!
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Reply from Chris Shumate
December 10th, 2025 04:57 PM
Thank you so much for the kind review. It was a pleasure working with you and we are so glad you had a great experience. Congratulations!
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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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