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Ethan Brooks
4.9 from 90,600 reviews

Fairway in Wauwatosa, WI

Locations

11220 W Burleigh Street, Suite 159, Wauwatosa, WI 53222

Phone – primary

414-488-0438

Meet your team

Your Local Mortgage Lender Hard At Work, Ethan Brooks, Wauwatosa, WI

Ethan Brooks

Branch Manager - NMLS# 1639987

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Martin Scott Johnston

Senior Production Partner - Licensed - NMLS# 1748613

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Your Local Mortgage Lender Hard At Work, Ethan Brooks, Wauwatosa, WI

Ethan Brooks

Branch Manager - NMLS# 1639987

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Martin Scott Johnston

Senior Production Partner - Licensed - NMLS# 1748613

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Your Local Mortgage Lender Hard At Work, Ethan Brooks, Wauwatosa, WI

Ethan Brooks

Branch Manager - NMLS# 1639987

This is some text inside of a div block.

Martin Scott Johnston

Senior Production Partner - Licensed - NMLS# 1748613

About our branch

Fairway’s Wauwatosa branch, located at 11220 W Burleigh Street, Suite 159, helps homebuyers and homeowners in Wauwatosa and across Milwaukee County achieve their home-financing goals.

Led by Branch Manager Ethan Brooks, our experienced mortgage professionals guide you through every step, from choosing a loan option to closing day. You get local support in Wauwatosa, backed by the resources of a national lender.

Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, or refinancing, our Wauwatosa team is ready to help. Apply today or connect with a local loan officer.

"I had no idea what 'cash to close' even meant. Our loan officer explained every number until it actually made sense. Nothing felt rushed."

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July 9, 2026
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"I had no idea what 'cash to close' even meant. Our loan officer explained every number until it actually made sense. Nothing felt rushed."

July 9, 2026

Real recent reviews from Fairway clients

4.9 from 90,600 reviews

Whether you’re buying your first home, moving, or refinancing, you’ll get guidance from a team that takes the time to answer your questions and explain what comes next.

Name of person
Location
July 9, 2026
Replied with:
Sarah Dorn
Loan officer headshot

"I had no idea what 'cash to close' even meant. Our loan officer explained every number until it actually made sense. Nothing felt rushed."

July 9, 2026

Mortgage options for every stage of homeownership

From buying your first home to refinancing your current one, Fairway offers mortgage options designed to support different goals and stages of homeownership.

I want to buy with less down

Flexible credit and low down payment options that make homeownership more accessible.

I want flexible financing options

Financing options for a variety of homebuying needs.

I’m buying my first home

New to buying? See the loans and guidance built for first-time buyers, from your first question to closing day.

I’m looking to buy in a rural area

Zero down payment for buyers in eligible rural areas.

I want predictable monthly payments

One predictable principal and interest payment for the life of your loan.

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Financing options for a variety of homebuying needs.

I want to buy with less down

Flexible credit and low down payment options that make homeownership more accessible.

I’m looking to buy in a rural area

Zero down payment for buyers in eligible rural areas.

I’m looking at higher-priced homes

Financing options for homes above conforming loan limits.

Lower initial monthly payments

Start with a lower rate that adjusts over time, can suit buyers who plan to move or refinance within a few years.

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I want to grow my property portfolio

Financing options for buying, refinancing, or growing your real estate portfolio.

I’m looking to buy and rent it out

Financing that qualifies you using the property’s projected rental income instead of traditional income documentation.

I’m self-employed

Flexible loan options for self-employed borrowers.

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Ready to invest in property?

Build your portfolio with financing designed for real estate investors.

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I want to buy a new home using my VA benefits

Zero down payment home loan options for eligible veterans, service members, and surviving spouses.

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Explore the mortgage benefits you’ve earned.

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I’m looking to lower my monthly payment

Replace your current loan to change your rate, term or payment.

I want to use the equity I’ve built in my home to cover major expenses or consolidate debt

Tap into your home’s equity while keeping your first mortgage and its rate in place.

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Time to refinance?

See how new terms could help you save money or access your home's equity.

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I want to build a new home

One loan. One closing. A simpler path from construction to move-in.

I want to renovate my home

Financing for home improvements, from kitchen upgrades to additions.

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Ready to renovate?

Finance your next home improvement project with the right loan option.

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Ready to start your mortgage journey?

Apply today or connect with a local Fairway loan officer who can help you understand your options, your numbers, and what comes next.