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Mortgage Reel - Keith Akada
Loan Officer NMLS # 112443

With over 25 years of experience and Speed to close in 9 days. Seattle mortgage broker Keith Akada of The Mortgage Reel powered by Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation offers expert lending guidance across Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, a... Show More
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Keith made our process extremely easy and got us better rates than the big banks! He had excellent customer service and his team was able to easily walk us through this process. This was our second time working with Fairway Mortgage and recommend...
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May 16th, 2019 12:00 AM
Thank you very much for allowing me the opportunity to assist you again Will. I am very happy for you that everything worked out to purchase a new home and now lower the payment too! Thank you again! Keith
Keith and his team were absolutely fantastic. He made everything as smooth as I could possibly hope for and, when we ran into some speed bumps, he did everything he could to make it as easy as possible for me. I could not have closed without...
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Steven and Naomi helped us with both our initial mortgage and our refinance. They are responsive, constantly check in to provide updates, and were prepared to close our loan almost two weeks before our actual close date. For the refinance,...
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Steven and Naomi were exceptional to work with. They made the entire process simple and their communication on updates and docs needed always kept us in the loop. I would definitely recommend Steven and Naomi to anyone looking for a home mortgage....
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Keith is patient, sincere, very customer focused and fast responding with accurate information. He makes the loan process efficient and way less stressful.
Keith & Sarah are the dynamic duo! Top notch service & skill. Please do not use any of my information forarketing or social media. Thank you!
Excellent customer service, very competitive rates, and a true wealth of finance and lending knowledge. I would recommend ANY homebuyer, and especially any first-time homebuyer, explore working with Keith for their mortgage. Of all the brokers...
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January 9th, 2026 12:45 PM
Hi Kristen! Thank you both for allowing me the opportunity to assist you with education and the financing next steps to a new home purchase. I am very thankful the service I commit to is what you valued the most. Thank you again! Welcome Home....
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Short version: Having Steven Fujita as your loan officer will be the best decision you can make for your loan servicing needs.Long version: My wife and I were first time homebuyers. In order to prepare us, and by our request, Steven's initial...
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The real deal - I was skeptical of the reviews but now I see why. Top notch communication, above and beyond execution, and Keith really cares about his clients. He answered a lot of questions that I wouldn't expect a lender to answer and accommodated...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:45 PM
Thank you very much Amir! The communication makes the difference, you being so responsive helped so much also. Takes a village to close a home loan but it does not have to feel that way. Hope all is well and you love your home. Cheers! Keith...
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Keith is the real deal - from start to finish he provided a 5 star experience and helped answer a lot of the nitty gritty questions that went above and beyond what I would expect of a lender.
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With over 25 years of experience and Speed to close in 9 days. Seattle mortgage broker Keith Akada of The Mortgage Reel powered by Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation offers expert lending guidance across Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, and the Eastside. Keith provides clear communication, education, and trust for first-time buyers, move-up homeowners, and seasoned investors. From conventional and jumbo loans to refinance solutions, he also specializes in strategies for Amazon, Microsoft, and Google employees leveraging RSUs. The Mortgage Reel delivers a transparent, personalized, and stress-free mortgage process from start to finish.
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Mortgage Broker
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Construction Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Mortgage Refinance
Home Purchasing Assistance
Mortgage Loan Shopping Assistance
Mortgage Rate Shopping Assistance
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Conventional Loans
FHA Loans
VA Loans
USDA Loans
Jumbo Loans
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs)
Fixed-Rate Mortgages
Reverse Mortgages
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Positions
- Mortgage Reel powered by Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp - Loan OfficerApr 16th, 2018 - Current
- Ignite Coaching - Business CoachFeb 1st, 2020 - Current
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Memberships
- Certified Mortgage Advisors
- Certified Coach with Ignite Coaching
- NMLS
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Year Started
2000
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Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 112443
Achievements
- Chairmans Club Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp
- Presidents Club with Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp
- Scotsman Guide Top Originators
Hobbies
- Classic car restoration
- Fishing in the Puget Sound
- Boating from Lake Washington to cruising the San Juan Islands
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