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The Penland Team - Fairway Home Mortgage
Branch Manager & Senior Loan Officer

Josh Penland is a Branch Manager and Senior Loan Officer with Fairway Home Mortgage and leader of The Penland Team, serving Austin, Round Rock, all of central TX, Houston, and Dallas. With more than 23 years of experience, Josh has helped o...... Show More
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Josh's years of experience is very apparent when you're talking to him and reviewing options for home loans. He's efficient, can simplify things when needed, and I like that he's reachable anyway (text, email, phone call) and very quick to...
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June 25th, 2026 09:44 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words, Alisa! We are so happy to hear about your positive experience working with the Penland Team. Josh certainly has a knack for simplifying complicated home mortgage verbiage, and is always just a quick call,...
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Communication was thorough and walking us through the process felt personal. Felt like the team was behind us and that helped the experience.
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June 23rd, 2026 09:20 PM
Nelson, we're so happy to hear that your experience working with us was a great one! We strive to accomplish precisely what you've stated in your review — clear communication and personalized care. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any...
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The Penland Team - Fairway Home Mortgage has received a review with 5 star rating from Jonathan W
Reply from Owner
June 20th, 2026 04:19 AM
Thank you for your five-star review, Jon, and congratulations on your new home!
The service and follow up was extraordinar.
each and every person I spoke to couldn't have been more helpful!
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June 20th, 2026 04:18 AM
Jon, we are so happy to hear these kind words regarding your home buying experience! The entire Penland Team takes pride in committing intentional, genuine customer service, so knowing that your experience was extraordinary brings us all a...
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Quick and clear communication. Josh and team's expert knowledge helped me in quickly and smoothly purchasing a home in probate.
I am also a first time buyer, and all my options and next steps were clear every step of the way.
Reply from Owner
June 19th, 2026 09:23 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience as a first-time home buyer working with The Penland Team in Austin, TX! We strive to uphold our quick communication by sharing each step of the process to keep you informed throughout your...
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Quick communication, great knowledge which made pushing a closing date through on a probate home very easy.
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June 19th, 2026 09:07 PM
Thomas, we are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with The Penland Team! Maintaining an open line of communication and keeping your best interest in mind was always at the forefront. We'll continue to be an email or call away,...
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Josh and his team did a great job with our loan. They were quick, and efficient. Any concerns I had were addressed immediately. I definitely recommend Josh for his knowledge and involvement in the loan process.
Reply from Owner
June 1st, 2026 07:44 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! Josh and the team work hard to stay available, keep everything on track, and address any last-minute issues quickly before they become a problem. We’re so glad you felt supported, John. Please...
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Josh did a great job staying on top of things, and checking with the team to make sure things were on track. He was always available to discuss my concerns, and things went according to schedule, while any last minute problems were immediately...
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June 1st, 2026 07:43 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! Josh and the team work hard to stay available, keep everything on track, and address any last-minute issues quickly before they become a problem. We’re so glad you felt supported, John. Please...
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The Penland Team - Fairway Home Mortgage has received a review with 5 star rating from Mikaela M
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June 1st, 2026 07:36 PM
Thank you, Mikaela!! Congratulations on your new home!
Extremely communicative and on top of things
Reply from The Penland Team at Fairway Indepen...
June 1st, 2026 07:36 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words! Communication and staying on top of the details are so important to the team. We're thrilled that showed throughout your home buying process. Thank you, Mikaela!
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About
Josh Penland is a Branch Manager and Senior Loan Officer with Fairway Home Mortgage and leader of The Penland Team, serving Austin, Round Rock, all of central TX, Houston, and Dallas. With more than 23 years of experience, Josh has helped over 9,000 families buy, refinance, and invest in real estate while closing over 150 loans and $90+ million annually. He has been recognized as a Top 1% Mortgage Originator nationwide by Scotsman Guide for more than a decade and an Austin Business Journal Top Mortgage Producer since 2007. Josh specializes in first-time homebuyers, jumbo and luxury homes, self-employed borrowers, VA loans, and investment properties. He is licensed in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Florida, Massachusetts, and Kansas.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Positions
- Fairway Mortgage - Producing Branch Manager Sep 23rd, 2022 - Current
Memberships
- NMLS
- Austin Mortgage Bankers Association
- AMBA
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Year Started
2003
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 216357
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Achievements
- Top Mortgage Producer since 2007
- Best in Austin
- Top 20 Fairway Loan officer - 2025
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- Family
- Traveling
- Sports
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