Cole Thimsen
Loan Officer | NMLS# 197735
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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Cole never missed a beat. He is likeable, professional, and honest. You can tell he truly cares. Everything happened as it should and 100% on time. He made our homebuying experience so easy, even though we live in another state. We highly recommend...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:30 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Angie. It was truly a pleasure working with you and Jack. I am so glad to hear that you were satisfied with my service. I greatly appreciate the positive feedback and am excited for you to enjoy...
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Cole never missed a beat. He is likeable, professional, and honest. You can tell he truly cares. Everything happened as it should and on time. He made our homebuying experience so easy,
Reply from Cole Thimsen
April 2nd, 2025 03:57 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Angie. It was truly a pleasure working with you and Jack. I am so glad to hear that you were satisfied with my service. I greatly appreciate the positive feedback and am excited for you to enjoy...
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I went online looking for a mortgage advisor with someone with great reviews, I found Cole Thimsen. I contacted him right away, he scheduled the same meeting with him and started loan application. The entire loan process, he went extra miles...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:30 PM
Thank you so much your review, Odol! It was great working with you and I am so glad that you were happy with my service. I look forward to working together again in the future!
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Cole is so knowledgeable and very easy to work with.
Reply from Owner
August 8th, 2022 12:00 AM
Thanks so much for the kind words, Marlo! It was a pleasure helping you through the refinance process!
Cole is highly organized and educated around mortages, rates, credit ratings, and many other areas to which were naive. He was truly amazing to work with and very easy to get ahold of when needed. I have also recommended Cole to others who...
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Reply from Owner
August 8th, 2022 12:00 AM
Thank you for the great review and for recommending me to others!
Cole is a very professional, kind and hard working friend. He did a great job in helping my fiancée and I refinance our home. I highly recommend him!
Thank you Cole!
Reply from Owner
August 8th, 2022 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for the kind words, Manny!
I am a first time home buyer and Cole was extremely helpful through the entire process. He explained every step and laid out each option available to me. Cole also went out of his way to advise me on how to get the best rate possible from the...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:30 PM
Hi Chet! Thank you so much for the great feedback! It was a pleasure working with you.
Cole was honestly fantastic to work with. He was so helpful along the way and his experience was so beneficial in ensuring a smooth closing and funding experience. I would give him 10/10. The Tom Brady of loan officers.
Reply from Cole Thimsen
April 2nd, 2025 03:57 PM
Hi John! I am ecstatic that you had a great experience working with me. Thank you for leaving such a great review!
Cole was very thorough explaining all the options we had available with our new mortgage, helped us assess what was right for our situation as well as suggesting when to lock-in our rate. Overall a great experience.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:30 PM
Hi Scott! I love hearing about my clients’ positive experiences! Thanks a million for the review — it means so much to me.
Cole is hands down the best lender out there. He takes his job very seriously and takes care to make sure you understand the process every step of the way. Very helpful, knowledgeable, great communicator. Thanks Cole for the amazing work you...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:30 PM
Hi Jamie! I am ecstatic that you had a great experience working with me. Thank you for leaving such a great review!
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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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Positions
- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation - Loan Officer-Certified Mortgage Advisor Aug 1st, 2015 - Current
Memberships
- Certified Mortgage Advisor
Addresses and Serving Areas
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Year Started
2005
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 197735
Achievements
- Certified Mortgage Advisor
Hobbies
- Walking, hiking, biking, and being in nature/outdoors.
- Traveling, especially abroad. I’ve visited Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Dominican Republic, and Mexico
- Meditation and yoga. I’ve had a daily meditation practice for 20 years.
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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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