

Mel McFarland Fairway Home Mortgage NMLS 7292...
Loan Officer NMLS# 729261

With over 18 years of experience in the financial industry, Mel is a Mortgage Loan Officer based in Wasilla, AK, serving homebuyers throughout Wasilla and communities across Alaska. Mel has an unparalleled ability to build mortgage solution... Show More
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Me and my wife were first-time home buyers and on top of that first-time VA loan users, Mel and her team were fast to reply to any questions we had along the way and she went above and beyond to answer any questions in a way we could understand!...
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Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your new home Tyler! Congratulations and cheers to many years of amazing memories made there.
great communication, the team catered to our every questions, and the transaction was done fast
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your GORGEOUS new home at JBER! I can't wait to see your home come to life!
Mel worked with us and made sure we could afford the properties we were interested. She also streamlined the process to make paperwork easier.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Congratulations on your new home Bryan! You and your wife deserve amazing things and I'm so excited to have you in our community now. cheers to new adventures and fresh starts!
Mel made it easy for me to get her and her team everything they needed to get me closed in under 3 weeks.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Congratulations on your new home Nathan! It was a long journey but "the right house happens, when the right house happens!" WELCOME HOME Nathan!
Good communication and customers best interest at heart.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your mortgage on your new home at JBER- sight unseen. I don't take that trust lightly. I hope you love it here as much as we do! Cheers to new adventures in Alaska!
Mel made it great
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
I sure do try! Thank you for trusting me to "bring you home"!
Mel and her team has streamlined the process to a science and took every chance to alleviate any anxiety that comes with it. They are the only reason our home purchase offer was accepted because of their confidence and professionalism. We are...
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Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for your kind words Austin, Working with you and your wife was super fun. Congratulations on your new adventures here in AK and WELCOME to JBER!
Mel was always very helpful and answered any and every question we had regarding our home loan! She wanted the absolute best for us and worked so hard to lock in our loan where we wanted it! She went above and beyond!
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Congratulations on your new home Chelsee! I hope you love Alaska as much as we do! I can't wait to see all the memories you make in your new home with your family.
The whole process was great.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thanks Adam! We sure do try!
Mel, was great!She executed her duties perfectly and kept my family informed on each step along the process.On a more personal note, my wife and I shared some great over-the-phone conversations with Mel that helped ease our nervous tensions...
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Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
The home buying process can absolutely be nerve-wracking- but it doesn't have to be, as you now know! Thank you for trusting my team to help "bring you home!"
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About
With over 18 years of experience in the financial industry, Mel is a Mortgage Loan Officer based in Wasilla, AK, serving homebuyers throughout Wasilla and communities across Alaska. Mel has an unparalleled ability to build mortgage solutions around each client’s unique needs, using her expertise in loan structure to align financing with their financial goals. Whatever your mortgage needs, Mel offers a wide range of loan options, including Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and more. She helps first-time and experienced homebuyers navigate their options with personalized guidance, clear communication, and the knowledge needed to make confident decisions throughout the home-buying process.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Construction Loan
Non-QM
Reverse Mortgage
DSCR Loans
Profit & Loss Only Mortgage
Specialities
Conventional Loans
FHA Loans
VA Loans
USDA Loans
Jumbo Loans
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs)
Fixed-Rate Mortgages
Reverse Mortgages
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Positions
- Fairway Mortgage - VA Business Development ManagerMay 15th, 2018 - Current
Memberships
- Valley Board of Realtors- Affiliate
- NMLS
- Wasilla Chamber of Commerce
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Other Serving Areas
Year Started
2012
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 729261
Achievements
- TPCAR Affiliate of the Year 2019
- VAREP Certificate of Achievement 2020
- 3 Time Winner Seattle 5 Star Professional Award
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Hobbies
- Hiking
- Reading
- Movies
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