Santiago Melo
Mortgage Advisor at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Oak Brook, IL
NMLS ID 1982179 (opens in a new tab) · verify at NMLS Consumer Access
Santiago Melo (NMLS 1982179) is Mortgage Advisor at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, based in Oak Brook, IL. Licensed in Florida, confirmed with the state regulator (license LO117901). Also lists Indiana, Kentucky and Wisconsin on the lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator). Focus areas shown on the lender page: First-time buyer and Real estate investor. Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records). States 25 years of experience.
Last verified . Sources: Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation (fairway.com), Florida state regulator and NMLS Consumer Access (license status, check live).
- Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
- 25 years experience (stated)
- 4 states
- Unclaimed profile
- Disciplinary history not yet checked
Specialties
Where we saw these: fairway.com (opens in a new tab)
Evidence levels, strongest first: production data, lender page, self-reported.
Languages
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Licensed states
Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Wisconsin
✓ Confirmed with the state regulator: FL (opens in a new tab) (LO117901, since 2023), verified 2026-10-09.
Lender-reported: IN, KY, WI are listed on the lender page, not yet checked with the state regulator.
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Employment history
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation NMLS 2289
Current · Oak Brook, IL · seen on lender site 2026-10-09
Disciplinary history
Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access (opens in a new tab).
About
Santiago has 25+ years of mortgage lending and real estate experience, helping thousands buy homes and investment properties. He specializes in first-time buyers, self-employed, renovation, jumbo, and HELOC programs.
Our summary of the lender page. Verified 2026-10-09.
Sources
| Name and employer | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Licenses (regulator) | state regulator · real.flofr.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Licensed states | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Specialties | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Summary | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Contact | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| Photo | lender site · fairway.com (opens in a new tab) | verified 2026-10-09 |
| License status | NMLS Consumer Access (opens in a new tab) | check live |
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Cite as: Santiago Melo (NMLS 1982179), Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/hermes-melo-1982179, last verified 2026-10-09.
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