Local Expertise. Exceptional Service.
Ryan Thompson is a seasoned Loan Officer at Athens Classic Mortgage, bringing over 10 years of experience in the Athens, GA area. With a deep commitment to understanding client needs, Ryan excels in structuring loans that align with individual financial goals. His approach emphasizes education, ensuring homebuyers feel confident in making the best decisions for their unique situations. Whether it is a first home or a retirement home, buying a house is one of the most important events in a person’s life. When walking clients through the loan process, Ryan never loses sight of what it will mean to his clients to be homeowners, both in terms of quality of life and personal finances.
Ryan’s leadership experience as a former production leader in a larger company allowed him to mentor fellow loan officers, helping them navigate complex loans and improve client service. His dedication and expertise have earned him recognition, including Affiliate of the Year from the Athens Area Board of Realtors and the Platinum Award from the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia.
A graduate of Georgia College & State University with a degree in Business and a focus on marketing, Ryan is driven by a desire to help as many people as possible, always putting his clients’ best interests first. Outside of work, Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife, Cat, and their son, Taylor, who continues to inspire everything he does.
What Clients Say About Ryan.
"We recently used Ryan and Cathy Thompson to refinance our home mortgage. They were very thorough in explaining what different options we had and made the application process as painless as it could be. I liked very much that we could supply all of our needed documentation and signatures online. After our initial sit down with Ryan, we didn't have to run back and forth to sign documents. We just had to log in to take care of everything and then show up for closing. Ryan and Cathy were always available to answer any questions that we had and the best part - they got us a lower rate!! I very highly recommend them for your mortgage needs!"