Ryan Broughton

Ryan Broughton Ryan Broughton
Branch Manager / Mortgage Advisor
NEO Home Loans | NMLS #330511
NMLS ID # 387870
Equal Housing Lender

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation is dedicated to providing simple, affordable mortgage solutions. We have over 670 branches across the country offering hometown service backed by national strength. Whether you’re buying your first home, a second home or refinancing your current mortgage, Fairway offers a wide variety of home financing options that are designed to fit your unique needs and

goals. Our loan officers are ready to guide you every step of the way, from application to closing and beyond. Speaking of closing, we have a reputation for closing on time — sometimes in as little as 10 days! Find your trusted local Fairway loan officer today. Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation complies with and supports Equal Housing Opportunity laws and regulations.

06/05/2026

Okay, let’s settle this Friday debate:

Which TWO would you choose?

No overthinking.
Just drop the numbers in the comments below.👇

I love questions like this because everyone’s answer is different depending on what matters most right now.

Most people think the mortgage process starts with an application and ends at closing.At NEO, we see it differently.Befo...
06/03/2026

Most people think the mortgage process starts with an application and ends at closing.

At NEO, we see it differently.

Before you write an offer, we help you understand your goals, your options, and the strategy behind the numbers.

During the transaction, we focus on communication, clarity, and ex*****on so you are not left guessing what happens next.

After closing, we stay connected because becoming a homeowner is not the finish line. It is the beginning of a much bigger financial journey.

That is the difference between getting a loan and having a mortgage strategy.

If you are thinking about buying, moving, refinancing, or using your home equity more intentionally, the first step is not a quote. It is a conversation.

We’re ready when you are. ✅

A new month is a great time to check in on more than your calendar.If you own a home, June is a smart month to look at t...
06/01/2026

A new month is a great time to check in on more than your calendar.

If you own a home, June is a smart month to look at the small things that can protect your home, your budget, and your long-term financial goals.

Start simple:

✅ Review your maintenance needs.
✅ Check your insurance coverage.
✅ Look at your monthly housing costs.
✅ Update your home documents.
✅ Revisit your equity and future real estate goals.

Because becoming a homeowner is not just about getting the keys.

It is about learning how to manage, protect, and grow one of the most important assets in your life.

At NEO, our goal is to help clients become successful homeowners, not just closed borrowers.

If you need access to cash quickly, a 401(k) withdrawal might seem like the easiest move… but for homeowners… is this yo...
05/29/2026

If you need access to cash quickly, a 401(k) withdrawal might seem like the easiest move… but for homeowners… is this your most cost effective option? 🤔

Taxes, penalties, and lost retirement growth can make that short-term fix much more expensive over time.

That’s why it can be helpful to compare the full picture using DATA, including whether a home equity loan or HELOC may be worth exploring, too.

In today’s post, we break down:
• what a 401(k) hardship withdrawal can really cost
• how home equity options work
• when home equity may make sense, and when it may not

So - before you tap your 401(k), compare the real cost with your local NEO mortgage expert (visit NEOHomeLoans.com to find yours).

We help homeowners compare the total cost so they can make more informed, and confident decisions for THEM!

*Educational content only. Loan options, qualification, terms, and timelines vary.

05/27/2026

The right home matters.

But the right mortgage strategy matters just as much.

At NEO, we help you look beyond the purchase price and monthly payment so you can understand how this decision fits into your bigger financial picture.

Your goals.
Your timeline.
Your cash flow.
Your future plans.

Because buying a home should not feel like guessing.

It should feel like moving forward with confidence.

On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.Their courage dese...
05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Their courage deserves more than a passing mention.

It deserves our remembrance, our respect, and our gratitude.
May we live in a way that honors what they gave.

Memorial Day weekend is about remembering those who never made it home.And for the veterans who did, we want you to know...
05/22/2026

Memorial Day weekend is about remembering those who never made it home.

And for the veterans who did, we want you to know this: Your VA benefit deserves to be used with clarity, not confusion.

One reason some VA buyers hesitate is the fear of appraisal “repair surprises.”

The good news:
VA appraisals ordered on/after May 1, 2026, have been simplified in a few meaningful ways, which may reduce some of the last-minute friction that used to show up on certain homes.

That doesn’t mean VA is lowering standards.

It means the process can be more practical, while still protecting buyers.

If you’re VA-eligible and buying in 2026 (or you happen to be hanging out with one this weekend)... then send us a message and share this post with them.

Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!

Every spring, we see the same fear pop up:“What if I buy and prices drop?”That’s a fair question.But it’s also usually t...
05/18/2026

Every spring, we see the same fear pop up:
“What if I buy and prices drop?”

That’s a fair question.
But it’s also usually the wrong timeframe.

In real life, home values can be bumpy in the short term.

But over longer timelines, the pattern has historically been more up years than down years.

So our job isn’t to “predict the next year.”
Our job is to help you build a plan that still works if the next year is messy.

If you’re thinking about buying, the most important question is:
🎯 How long do you plan to own it?

💾 Save this and send it to the friend who keeps waiting for the “perfect time.”

From my personal experience... I find that most people don’t need a “creative loan.”What they really want is certainty i...
05/15/2026

From my personal experience... I find that most people don’t need a “creative loan.”

What they really want is certainty in their control.

Control over timing.
Control over decisions.
Control over not feeling forced to accept an offer just because you already bought.

That’s what our NEO bridge strategy is designed for:
To access equity from your current home in order to buy the next one, so you can sell with a plan behind you.

Want to know if this fits your situation?

Send us a message, and we’ll walk you through the 3 scenarios we always model before someone buys first.

05/13/2026

Buying and selling at the same time can sure feel like a timing puzzle... am I right?

Well... what if your next move didn’t have to depend on rushing your current sale?

Our NEO HELOC Bridge Loan does just that!

It helps qualified homeowners access equity from their current home and use it toward the purchase of their next one.

That means you may be able to:
1. Buy first.
2. Move once.
3. Sell with less pressure.

So - Instead of trying to line up 2 major transactions perfectly, you can create a more flexible plan that fits your life, your finances, and your timeline.

As always though, the right strategy depends on your equity, goals, qualifying details, and market conditions, so the first step is a quick and easy "dreams and goals" call so we can unpack ALL of your potential financing options, making it easy to select the RIGHT one for you!

Just shoot us a DM, and we'll be happy to send you our calendar link.

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28202 Cabot Road, Suite 253
Laguna Niguel, CA
92677

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