About

Founded in 1987, ​​Loanco is a real estate finance company active since the late 1980’s. Our staff is comprised of talented and accomplished individuals. We offer one to four unit residential mortgage loans and commercial real estate loans. We have over 70 years industry experience to put to work for our clients. Our professional staff have experience working with the nations leading lenders. Founder Sarwat Fahmy, who has been a DRE licensed broker since 1977, is also licensed to practice law in California. He has over 30 years experience in finance and real estate development. In addition, Mr. Fahmy is a faculty member of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

Why Choose Us?

Our Team has over 70 years experience in the financial and real estate industries. Our thorough understanding of complex federal requirements and our dedication to personal service are unmatched by other mortgage brokers. Bring us your best quotes and we will match or beat the competition. We work to make the process clear and easy for our clients. Our business is built on referrals from happy and satisfied clients. Your time is valuable. We recognize that our clients are professionals who are busy in their lives and families. We also know refinancing can be a burden if not conducted properly. We approach the process and our clients with this in mind.

We Offer…

  • Free Consultations
  • Fast Turnaround
  • Best rates
  • No appraisal fee option
  • No point and/or no-cost loan option
  • Immediate underwriting and approval
  • Lock periods from 7 to 90 days
  • We work on your behalf in every regard
  • Free and fast purchase qualification
  • Advice and help on choosing the right loan
  • Programs for borrowers with limited or fixed income
  • Knowlegable and experianced processing staff

Company

Stewart Fahmy

PROFESSIONAL BIO OF STEWART S. FAHMY

Stewart S. Fahmy is the founder and President of LoanCo, a leading real estate finance company active since the late 1980’s. Stewart has over 30 years experience in finance and real estate development. He oversees the entire operations of LoanCo, which includes one to four unit residential mortgage loans and commercial real estate loans.

Stewart has a long and successful track record both in California and internationally. He has developed a variety of properties for residential, commercial, and mixed uses. In California, his commercial developments include Quimby Square Shopping Center (34,000 square feet) in San Jose. He also spearheaded the development of the Lake Herman Business Center in the city of Benicia. This 115,000 square foot development over 11 acres included offices, business incubators, and light industry.

Stewart has been responsible for numerous residential developments throughout California. In Southern California, he oversaw the master development of 937 acres in the City of Lake Elsinore. He was responsible for the planning and development of 2000 single family residences, community parks, open space and recreation areas, and a school site. Stewart was also in charge of developing the community clubhouse, including an Olympic-size pool, basketball courts, and other facilities for residents. In Northern California, he has led the development of numerous residential projects including Mirabella Estates and Kettman Road in San Jose, and properties in Brentwood, Oakley, Tracy, San Jose, Livingston, Sanger, Modesto, Waterford and many others.

His international projects span from an apartment complex in Cairo, Egypt, to numerous developments in the Tianjin, China area. As one of the early developers in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA), he developed the 200 acre Tianjin Warner Golf Course and clubhouse. Other TEDA projects include hundreds of luxury townhouses, commercial and retail, and a luxury spa. Stewart was also involved in developing a mixed use project in the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone, which includes over 500 condominium units, retail space, and a Pitch and Putt golf course.

Stewart obtained his B.Sc from Cairo University, and has a MBA from Pepperdine University. He has been a licensed real estate broker since 1976, and a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) since 1982. Stewart also earned his LLM from Golden Gate University, and his JD from Lincoln Law School, and is a member of the State Bar of California and he is a graduate of the AMDP program at Harvard University.. For years he instructed real estate development at Harvard University graduate school of design in Cambridge Massachusetts.

For over 23 years, Stewart has hosted a weekly cable television show on the San Jose Community Channel, called “The Law and You”. He serves on the Board of Trustees of Lincoln Law School. Stewart is a member of the Board of Directors of the St. George Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the founder and past president of the Egyptian American Society of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Other non real estate activities included managing the Bird corporation, later acquired by 3M co, in the Middle East covering 14 nations. Stewart was an instructor at the University of Congo from 1968-1970.

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​​Loanco

Address
331 Santa Rosa Drive
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone number
Direct: (408) 666-0000
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DRE#: 01926639
NMLS#: 1028910