Fairway Home Connect
Moving comes with a long checklist. Fairway Home Connect helps simplify the process by coordinating utility and home service setup for you, so you can spend less time making calls and more time preparing for move-in day.
Santiago Melo
Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #1982179
Locations
1520 Kensington Road, Suite 112, Oak Brook Illinois 60523
Email
Website
Appointments
Phone – Office
Phone – Mobile
Branch – Phone
Branch – Fax
About Santiago Melo
Helping You Build Wealth Through Homeownership
I have over 30 years of experience in mortgage lending, real estate, and financial services. In that time, I’ve helped many people and families buy homes and make smart financial choices for their future. For example, I recently helped a young couple who thought they couldn’t buy a home because of student loans and limited savings. By showing them an affordable first-time homebuyer program and creating a financing plan that fit their needs, we helped them get into their dream home and start on the road to long-term financial stability.
As a Certified Mortgage Advisor with Fairway Home Mortgage, I focus on finding the right financing solutions for first-time buyers, homeowners, self-employed professionals, and real estate investors. I work with many loan types, including conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, jumbo, renovation loans, HELOCs, and more. Which programs you qualify for depends on things like your credit score, income, job history, debt-to-income ratio, and the type of property. My pre-qualification process is simple and shows you which programs might work for you, so you can move forward with confidence.
I do more than just help you get a mortgage. I believe owning real estate is a great way to build equity, create financial stability, and grow your wealth over time.
I help clients see the bigger financial picture by looking at mortgage strategies, cash flow, taxes, and real estate investment planning. If you’re ready to begin, schedule a free consultation. We’ll talk about your goals and figure out your best next steps together.
Whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing, consolidating debt, or investing in real estate, I’m here to give you honest advice, creative solutions, and personal service. My help doesn’t stop when you close on your home. I’ll keep supporting you with yearly mortgage reviews and regular check-ins, so you always have answers and guidance throughout your homeownership journey.
Your financial journey is more than just a transaction. It deserves a thoughtful plan.
Let’s build your financial future together.
Santiago Melo
Mortgage Advisor
Licensed in
AZ/nFL/nIL/nIN/nKY/nTX/nWI/n
Licensing & Disclaimers
AZ License #BK-0904162
FL license # LO117901
IL Community Reinvestment Notice
IN license # 62906
KY license # MC940280
Texas Consumer Complaint and Recovery Fund Notice
WI license # 1982179
Homeownership Simplified
Fairway Home Insurance Agency
One licensed agency shops multiple national carriers for you, making it easier to find homeowners insurance that fits your home, budget, and timeline. Get coverage in place before closing, or review your current policy as your needs change.
Fairway Home Mortgage Protection Plan
Life can be unpredictable. Mortgage protection insurance helps provide financial support to your loved ones so they can make decisions about the future with greater confidence if the unexpected happens.
Trust & Will
Make a plan for your home and the people you love. Owning a home is one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll make. Having a plan to protect it can help you feel more confident about what comes next.
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