

Matthew Rice
Loan Officer | NMLS# 280285


Furman University
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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Reply from Matthew Rice
August 8th, 2024 01:32 AM
Thanks John!
We have used Matthew Rice and his company Fairway Independent Mortgage two times once 5 1/2 years ago and recently. He has been a blessing for my wife and myself. He has guided use through our new home purchases and mortgages with a high degree...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
Thanks Chuck. Congrats again!
This is the second time we have used Matthew Rice and could not be happier. He has always had our best interest in mind and provides guidance through out the mortgage process. He’s definitely an asset to your company.
Reply from Matthew Rice
August 7th, 2024 07:55 PM
Thanks so much Chuck. Always a pleasure to work with you and Mae! Enjoy your new home and community!
Highly recommend Mathew and his entire team! It was a seamless process from start to finish. As a realtor I work with a lot of lenders, and Matthew is definitely one of the best!
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
I appreciate that Clay, and I'm looking forward to working together again soon and providing that same communication to your clients! I greatly appreciate the opportunity to do a personal transaction for someone in the real estate business...
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Easy process and excellent communication throughout the entire transaction.
Reply from Matthew Rice
August 7th, 2024 07:33 PM
Thanks Clay! Congrats on your home! Looking forward to working together with some of your clients soon!
Matthew Rice is an excellent lender! As a licensed Realtor, I have utilized his services for the last 20 years. He and his team have never let me down. My buyer clients love him and agree that he is the easiest lender to get in touch with and...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
Thanks Tammi. Always a pleasure to help you and your clients!
With a very short timeline, we found ourselves relocating from out of state after 25 years there to this area (and over 7 years with no mortgage payments) with a desire to buy a home within a reasonable driving distance from my new executive...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
Thanks so much John. Congratulations on the new home and job as well! With all the changes between work and moving, I'm glad the financing side was as stress free as possible. Congrats again!
Matthew Rice was wonderful to work with. He was very responsive and thorough. He is a very knowledgeable lender and I look forward to having more transactions with him in the future.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
Thanks Mindi. Looking forward to doing it again soon!
Matthew and team were very friendly, communicative, and informational. They were a piece of making our first home-buying experience so smooth.
Reply from Matthew Rice
July 16th, 2024 01:23 PM
Thanks so much Bryce. My goal is to make a large financial transaction as simple as possible! Glad you thought is was smooth. Congrats on your first place! That's super exciting.
Matthew is such a wonderful person to work with. He was so responsive, professional, and went above and beyond to help us with our home loan.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:32 PM
Thank you so much Healey. Always a pleasure to help you and your family! Congrats on the wonderful new home!
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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.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Customized Mortgage Planning
HECM-Reverse Mortgage Planning Specialist
Purchase, Refinance, New Construction
Conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, Jumbo
Purchase and Refinance Mortgage Originator. Certified Reverse Mortgage Planner
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Education
- Furman UniversityBusiness Administration / FinanceBA Business Economics

Positions
- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation - Sr. Mortgage Loan ConsultantMar 1st, 2010 - Current
Memberships
- Sovereign Hope Church-Senoia
- Sovereign Hope Church
Addresses and Serving Areas
Primary Serving Area
Year Started
2006
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 280285
Achievements
- Scottsman Guide top 1% of originators nationwide
Hobbies
- I love boating & traveling with family.
- Family Beach Trips
- Boating
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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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