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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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9 AM to 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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    Brian F
    Round Lake Beach, IL
    Posted on April 15th, 2020 02:56 AM
    Jim was very helpful, knowledgeable and patient. He explained everything and answered all of our questions. He really works with you to make your dreams come true. Thanks to Jim we have our dream home.
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    Paul E
    Crown Point, IN
    Posted on April 13th, 2020 02:27 PM
    Bay Equity was perfect throughout the whole buying process. They secured a great rate for me, kept me informed of all steps and processes, and met my expectations on every level. I would recommend them to anyone looking to secure a mortgage....
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    Daniel R
    Grayslake, IL
    Posted on April 4th, 2020 03:35 PM
    Jim and his team were very responsive. Their knowledge and expertise made for a great experience. The mortgage we received was very competitive with other lenders we considered.
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    Brandon C
    Grayslake, IL
    Posted on April 4th, 2020 12:45 PM
    Jim’s guidance and experience helped us secure an awesome deal!
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    Kari E
    Antioch, IL
    Posted on April 3rd, 2020 05:29 PM
    I highly recommend, in fact I can't recommend Jim Strachan at Bay Equity Homes enough. I purchased my new home during the Covid-19 pandemic which made the whole process even more stressful than a normal purchase. Jim was there for me, fielding...
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    Todd C
    Grayslake, IL
    Posted on April 3rd, 2020 01:12 PM
    Jim and his staff were great to work with. He was happy to explain all questions that we had. Would highly recommend Jim. Thanks again!
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    Kristin L
    Posted on April 1st, 2020 04:45 PM
    Jim was very good at helping us understand the ins and outs of refinancing our home mortgage. The process was very simple and the closing could not have been more timely for the needs of our family!!! Christa was amazing too! Thank you for...
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    Kristin A
    Grayslake, IL
    Posted on April 1st, 2020 04:43 PM
    Jim was fantastic! He walked us through the process of refinancing our home and it could not have been completed at a better time for us! His office staff is amazing, Christa is GREAT!
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    Paige C
    Grayslake, IL
    Posted on April 1st, 2020 03:18 PM
    Very kind and always available for any questions or concerns you may have!
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    Trina Z
    Antioch, IL
    Posted on March 28th, 2020 11:24 AM
    Jim and the rest of my lending team were fantastic! They explained everything for me as a first time home buyer and made great recommendations when I first applied for a loan. The major lending companies don't take the time to do that. I know...
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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