

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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The bigger picture was looked at not just the here and now but the future as well.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your home today, tomorrow and in the future! Welcome to JBER!
Always available and answered everything we asked without hesitation.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your new home! Welcome to JBER! We're excited to have you as our neighbors on "the last frontier"!
Mel was wonderful and helped answer all our questions at any time
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your new home Heather! Welcome to JBER! We're excited to have you as our neighbors on "the last frontier"!
Every thing was done correctly and in a timely fashion.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you Hunter for trusting us with your home loan! Welcome to Alaska.
Quick responses, informative, helped with any questions or concerns
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you for trusting me with your new home on "the last frontier"! I don't take that trust lightly & am so glad you felt like you received a 5 star experience.
Mel was so communicative and went above and beyond for the entire time process - she always made time to answer big and small questions and went to bat for our approvals!
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you Jazmine! I loved working with you and Cash. I couldn't be happier for you two. "Welcome Home!"
Mel is an excellent communicator, with timely responses. I felt she went above and beyond to support my home buying process.
Reply from Mel Shrieves-McFarland
July 1st, 2026 02:01 PM
Thank you Cash. I always try to be the person I would hope to have if the tables were turned. I'm so happy that you found your forever home in Alaska! Thank you for trusting me to be apart of that process. "Welcome Home!" And thank you for...
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Mel communicated wonderfully every step of the way. She educated us on all the different things we needed to know to make the best decision for ourselves. She was an advocate and I’m so glad we trusted her to help us get the mortgage for our...
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Reply from Mel McFarland
August 21st, 2026 08:12 PM
Niels, I'm so pleased to hear that you felt supported and informed throughout the process. Being your advocate and helping you secure a mortgage for your new home was truly a rewarding experience. Thank you for placing your trust in me.
great Team and lots of communication
Reply from Mel McFarland
August 21st, 2026 08:12 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Thelma. I'm pleased to hear that the communication met your expectations during the cash-out refinance process. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out.
Great customer service, great work to get the best rate possible and great advice toward other financial decisions that would benefit us now and later
Reply from Mel McFarland
August 21st, 2026 08:13 PM
I'm pleased to hear that you valued the service and advice I provided. It's wonderful to know that my efforts to secure a great rate and guide your financial decisions were helpful.
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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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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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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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