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Sharla Ellis - Fairway Home Mortgage
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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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As first-time homebuyers, we had a lot of questions and weren’t always sure what to expect. Sharla, Alisha, and Rachael made the entire experience feel so much less intimidating. They were knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly thorough, taking...
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Reply from Owner
July 10th, 2026 03:04 PM
Katie, thank you for sharing your wonderful experience. I'm glad to hear that you felt supported and well-informed as a first-time homebuyer. It was a pleasure working with you, Alisha, and Rachael to make the process feel less intimidating....
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The level of communication was absolutely perfect. It didn't feel "schmoozy", but was the right level of thorough and helpful! The team was mindful of explaining things to a first-time homebuyer.
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July 10th, 2026 03:06 PM
I'm grateful for your thoughtful feedback, Kathryn. It's wonderful to hear that our communication met your expectations and felt genuine. Ensuring clarity for first-time homebuyers is important to me, and I'm pleased we could provide the support...
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Thanks for a smooth transaction
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July 10th, 2026 03:07 PM
Thank you, Jeff. I'm glad to hear that the transaction went smoothly for you. If there's anything else you need, feel free to let me know!
So on top of it, so professional, and so real.
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July 10th, 2026 03:08 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Paul. It's important to me to maintain professionalism while being genuine in my interactions. Thank you for recognizing that, and if you ever need anything else, please feel free to reach out.
There aren’t enough stars for the Sharla Ellis Team — they are the BEST around!
Reply from Owner
July 10th, 2026 03:07 PM
Thank you, Paul! I'm really pleased to hear such kind words about my team. It's gratifying to know that you had a great experience with us. If you ever need further assistance, please feel free to reach out.
We've worked with Sharla and team on numerous transactions. They are the best around! I can't say enough about their professionalism, excellent communication, and ability to meet deadlines with precision! We always feel very well taken care...
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July 1st, 2026 08:04 PM
Andrea, I appreciate your wonderful feedback. I'm grateful for your continued trust and it's fantastic to know that you feel well taken care of by my team and me. Your recognition of our professionalism and communication means a lot, and we...
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Excellent team!
Reply from Owner
July 1st, 2026 08:27 PM
Thank you, Marni! I'm glad to hear you feel positively about our team. If there's anything else I can do for you, please let me know.
Communication was clear and the team's guidance throughout the whole process made buying my home a smooth, friendly, FAST, and overall very pleasant experience.
Reply from Sharla Ellis - Fairway Home Mortgag...
July 1st, 2026 08:50 PM
I appreciate your feedback, Marianna. I'm glad to hear that our communication and guidance helped make your home-buying experience smooth and pleasant. If you ever have more questions or need assistance in the future, feel free to reach out....
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Sharla and team were wonderful to work with. They were all super responsive to all our questions and needs, and made us feel comfortable about our big decision of buying a house!
Reply from Owner
July 1st, 2026 08:50 PM
I'm glad to hear that you felt comfortable during such an important decision, Edward. Your kind words about my team's responsiveness mean a lot to us. If you ever have more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out....
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Everyone was super responsive to all our questions. the whole team pushed super hard to meet the deadline even when it was quickly approaching.
Reply from Sharla Ellis - Fairway Home Mortgag...
July 1st, 2026 08:50 PM
Edward, I appreciate your feedback and am glad to hear that our team was responsive and committed to meeting your deadline. It’s important to us to support our clients every step of the way. If you have any more questions or need further assistance,...
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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. Fairway funded $72.5 billion in 2021.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Mortgage Loans
Refinancing
Pre-Approval and Pre-Qualification
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Year Started
1986
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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- NMLS# 209040
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- Top 1% Women Originators
- Highest Customer Satisfaction Award
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- Hiking
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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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