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Jim Strachan - Branch Manager | NMLS# 527232 in Grayslake, IL

Jim Strachan

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Branch Manager | NMLS# 527232

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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 y... Show More
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8 AM to 8 PM
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8 AM to 8 PM
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8 AM to 8 PM
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    Brenan M
    Antioch, IL
    Posted on December 8th, 2020 02:13 PM
    Jim made our refi very easy. He was able to answer all our questions and in the end lock in a great rate. I would highly recommend using Jim & his team.
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    Pamela T
    Wauconda, IL
    Posted on December 5th, 2020 12:18 AM
    Good communication and follow up all the way through the process! I would highly recommend your services to anyone...thank you again for everything to make this such a pleasant experience!
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    Jennifer K
    Buffalo Grove, IL
    Posted on December 4th, 2020 12:54 PM
    We always love working with Jim and his team, it’s always a fun and positive experience. Jim is knowledgeable and always helpful the with the entire mortgage process.
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    Gary R
    McHenry, IL
    Posted on December 3rd, 2020 03:23 AM
    Got the job done as advertised. Overall a pleasant experience.
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    Kaitlynn C
    Round Lake Beach, IL
    Posted on December 1st, 2020 12:35 PM
    Communication was great, always answered our questions when we had something! Always asked for things in advanced and if you were missing something, they knew what you needed to get right away to stay on track with the process!
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    James A
    Lake Villa, IL
    Posted on November 26th, 2020 02:03 PM
    The entire team at bay equity made my mortgage process smooth and easy. They resolved EVERY issue promptly and accurately. I couldn’t be more impressed with the professional friendly way the transaction was handled.
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    Jennifer L
    Gurnee, IL
    Posted on November 23rd, 2020 02:04 PM
    When others turned me down, Jim found a way and made the mortgage experience almost seamless and was on top of each step in spite of this busy time. I would recommend him to anyone looking to get into a home. thank you Jim and your team.
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    Steve B
    Lake Villa, IL
    Posted on November 16th, 2020 06:44 PM
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    Carl E
    Lake Forest, IL
    Posted on November 16th, 2020 03:46 PM
    Jim and his staff are professional, knowledgeable, and do what they say they will. They were terrific in communicating all of the steps necessary from the beginning of this project through to the closing. It was common to get a call from Jim...
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    Kathy F
    Posted on November 14th, 2020 10:13 PM
    We live in Illinois and needed a mortgage on a 2nd home in Florida. Jim and staff @ Bay Equity were EXCELLENT in their knowledge of Florida real estate, mortgages and regulations. The mortgage process went smooth as can be. Anytime we had a...
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    About
    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
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    Down Payment Assistance
    Conventional Home Loan
    Home Renovation Loan
    Mortgage Refinance
    Construction Loan
    Bridge Loans
    Fixed Rate Mortgages
    Qualified Mortgage Pre-Approvals
    Reverse Loans
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    Memberships
    • Grayslake Chamber of Commerce
    • BNI
    • NAHREP
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    Addresses and Serving Areas
    Primary Serving Area

    Year Started

    1997

    Time Zone

    Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS# 527232
    Awards
    Top 1% USA Loan Or...
    Achievements
    • Top 1% Loan Originator USA
    Hobbies
    • Vintage Baseball Card Collecting
    • Hot Rods
    • Travel
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    Disclaimer
    Copyright©2025 Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. NMLS#2289 (https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/company/2289). 4750 S. Biltmore Lane, Madison, WI 53718, 1-866-912-4800. Restrictions and limitations may apply. All rights reserved. Equal Housing Opportunity. Legal Disclosures: bit.ly/FIMCDisclosures