Fairway's #1 Individual Loan Officer · 2025

Fairway Home Mortgage · Twin Cities, MN

Home loans done the right way.

It's not about the loans we do — it's about the hearts we change and the people we help.

NMLS #1254113 Eden Prairie · Wayzata Licensed in 8 states
Oliver White, Branch Manager and Team Lead
#1
individual loan officer at Fairway · 2025
$105M
in production in 2025
8
states licensed to lend
25+
years of Fairway strength

Why the Oliver White Team

A whole team behind your loan — not just a loan officer.

Buying or refinancing a home is one of the biggest financial moves you'll ever make. Our team pairs some of the fastest turn times in the industry with real, human guidance at every step — from your first question to the keys in your hand. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, a Veteran, or an investor, there's a person here whose whole job is to make your loan feel simple.

Meet the Team

Real people, in your corner

Nine specialists — lending, operations, production, and marketing — working together so nothing about your mortgage falls through the cracks.

Oliver White, Branch Manager & Team Lead
Branch Manager & Team Lead Oliver White NMLS #1254113

Oliver leads the team on a simple conviction: the mortgage is the vehicle, not the point — the point is the family on the other side of it.

Aleida Galvan, Bilingual Production Partner
Bilingual Production Partner · Spanish Aleida Galvan

How It Works

Four steps to your front door

01

Get Pre-Approved

A quick conversation and a few documents put a real, lender-backed number in your hands — so you shop with confidence and negotiate from strength.

02

Find Your Home

Shop within your pre-approval, make a strong offer, and lean on our team and your agent to get to an accepted purchase agreement.

03

Process & Underwrite

Our production team builds your file right the first time and shepherds it through underwriting, keeping you posted at every milestone.

04

Close With Confidence

Final numbers, final signatures, keys in hand. Some of the fastest turn times in the industry, without the last-minute surprises.

Calculators

Run your own numbers

Estimate a monthly payment, see what you might afford, or check a rental's DSCR — then let's turn the estimate into a real plan.

Estimated monthly payment
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Estimates only — not a quote, pre-approval, or commitment to lend. Actual figures depend on credit, program, property, and market conditions. Talk to a licensed loan officer for numbers specific to you.

Locations

Two offices, one Twin Cities team

Primary Office

Eden Prairie

7500 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 900
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Wayzata

214 Minnetonka Ave South
Wayzata, MN 55391

Good to Know

Questions, answered

How much do I need for a down payment?

Less than most people think. Many buyers qualify for conventional loans with as little as 3% down, FHA at 3.5%, and VA or USDA loans at 0% down for those who are eligible. We'll walk through the options that fit your situation.

How long does the mortgage process take?

Timelines vary with your situation and the market, but our team is known for some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Getting pre-approved early is the single best way to keep things moving quickly.

What credit score do I need to buy a home?

There's no single magic number. Different loan programs have different guidelines, and we work with a range of credit profiles. The best first step is a conversation so we can look at your full picture together.

Do you offer services in Spanish?

Yes. Our bilingual Production Partner, Aleida Galvan, guides Spanish-speaking clients through every step of the mortgage in Spanish. Sí — ofrecemos servicio completo en español.

Should I refinance my current mortgage?

Only if the numbers work in your favor. We'll compare a new loan against your current one — rate, term, costs, and break-even — and give you a straight answer, even if that answer is "not yet."

Can I get pre-approved before I find a house?

Absolutely, and you should. A pre-approval tells you exactly what you can afford and shows sellers you're a serious, ready buyer. It's free to start and puts you in control.

See the full FAQ — 25+ questions →

Let's Talk

Ready when you are.

Tell us a little about your goals and the right person on our team will reach out — no pressure, no obligation. Prefer to talk now? Call (952) 412-5428.

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