Ask Shane (Shane Manor, Fairway Home Mortgage)

Ask Shane is the homebuyer resource site of Shane Manor, a Branch Sales Manager and Loan Officer with Fairway Home Mortgage. Based in Altoona, Wisconsin and Eden Prairie, Minnesota, he serves first-time buyers and refinancers across Eau Claire, the Chippewa Valley, western Wisconsin, and the Twin Cities. The site offers plain-English guidance on payments, pre-approval, down payments, credit, closing costs, and assistance programs like WHEDA and Minnesota Housing. Visitors can text Shane directly for fast answers, including payment estimates on specific listings and pre-approval help, any night of the week. He is licensed in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Florida, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota.