Chris Shumate
Loan Officer | NMLS# 627360
Chris and Georgianna Shumate are trusted mortgage lenders in Suwanee, Georgia, with over 25 years of experience helping more than 3,500 families achieve homeownership. As part of Fairway Home Mortgage, they offer great rates, personalized l... Show More
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Chris's calm demenaor during what can be a stressful process, offering up advice and the support of his team to make the whole process relatively seamless.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 31st, 2026 07:16 PM
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We are glad we could help make the process feel a little less stressful. It was a pleasure working with you.
was very nice and attentive. He took 30 minutes to an hour on the phone with me to explain things. He also went above and beyond. He has a great team with him who also did the same.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 29th, 2026 05:00 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly my pleasure to help you through the process. I'm grateful for your trust, and I'll be sure to share your compliments with our team. Congratulations on your new home!
Chris and his Team did an amazing job getting us to the closing table on time, with no problems.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 28th, 2026 02:11 PM
Thanks Kevin! It means a lot to us when an old friend trusts us with their financing.
Very patient, answered every question I had promptly, no delayed closing
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 24th, 2026 09:28 PM
Thank you for the kind review. It was a pleasure working with you. Congratulations!
Everything was great and so fast. Kept me informed at all times. Just a very smooth and professional organization.
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 9th, 2026 02:11 PM
Thank you so much for your kind review, Terry. I'm glad we could make the process smooth, keep you informed, and get everything done quickly. It was a pleasure working with you. Thank you for trusting our team, and congratulations!
Chris is great to work with very professional and kept us up to date on everything.
Thanks again for all you did
Reply from Owner
July 10th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for the kind review, Flora. It was a pleasure working with you both . Congratulations on your new home.
Communication, creativity, helpful, proactive. And respectful
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 7th, 2026 02:07 PM
Thank Ali. It’s always a pleasure working with you and I am so happy everything worked out for you and your family.
Great communication and very fast closing. Gave us all the information we needed to get from start to closing. Very professional and friendly
Reply from Chris Shumate
July 7th, 2026 01:58 PM
Thank you so much for your kind review! We are glad we could make the process smooth, keep you informed, and help get you to the closing table quickly. It was a pleasure working with the both of you. Congratulations and enjoy your new home!
Fairway Mortgage, Chris Shumate and team provided excellent service and support obtaining my mortgage. Chris explained the process clearly and followed up at each step.
Reply from Owner
July 4th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for the review! It was truly a pleasure helping you through the mortgage process. I'm glad we could make everything clear and keep you informed every step of the way. Thank you for trusting me and my team. Congratulations...
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Easy to communicate with Chris and he is very knowledgeable
Reply from Chris Shumate
June 29th, 2026 05:29 PM
Thank you so much for the review. It was a pleasure working with you. I'm glad you found the communication easy and the process helpful. Thank you for trusting me with your home financing. Congratulations.
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Chris and Georgianna Shumate are trusted mortgage lenders in Suwanee, Georgia, with over 25 years of experience helping more than 3,500 families achieve homeownership. As part of Fairway Home Mortgage, they offer great rates, personalized loan options, and some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Chris has been honored as a Top 1% Mortgage Originator in America for six years and received 21 consecutive Gold Awards from the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia. Licensed in GA, AL, TN, FL, SC, and NC.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Conventional Loans
FHA Loans
VA Loans
USDA Loans
Jumbo/Non-Conforming Financing
Renovation Loans
Home Equity Lines of Credit
Refinance Loans
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Positions
- Fairway Home Mortgage - Sales Manager Loan OfficerJul 1st, 2014 - Current
Memberships
- Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia
- NAMAR-Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of Realtors
- Women's Council of Realtors- Gwinnett
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Year Started
2001
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 627360
- GA #43092; FL LO31826; AL #62689; NC I-169956; SC MLO-627360; TN #123866
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Achievements
- MBAG Gold & Platinum Award for 22 years
- Top 1% Mortgage Originators in America 2019-2024, by Mortgage Executive Magazine
- Top Originators 2021, 2022, 2023. 2024, 2025 Scotsman Guide
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Hobbies
- Watching Son Play Baseball
- Camping
- Boating and wakesurfing
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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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