Amber DeBirk

NMLS # 306407

801-272-0600

amber@advancedfunding.com

Amber DeBirk Mortgage Loan Advisor

BLOG




 


Zombie Foreclosures

The number of “zombie foreclosures” – vacant properties in the foreclosure process – fell to 10,291 homes, down 4.18% during the 2018 third quarter from a year earlier. The new total represents just 3.38% of all properties in forec

Oct 31, 2018 | Mortgage News

Understanding Your Credit Score

Understanding Your Credit Score

Your credit score can impact you in a number of different ways. It will affect the interest rate you pay on your mortgage, your insurance premiums, as well as the cost of consumer loans. Having a clear understanding of credit scores and knowing how to ach

Oct 30, 2018 | Mortgage Basics Credit

Best Strategies for Crystal-Clear Windows

Best Strategies for Crystal-Clear Windows

Whether you live in an area that gets significant rain or you simply want to give your windows a little polish as part of your cleaning routine, washing windows and keeping them clean may seem like a challenge. Cleaning solutions can often leave smudges o

Oct 26, 2018 | Homeowner Tips

Stocks Tricked While Bonds Treated Ahead of Monster News Week

"The key to making money in stocks is not getting scared out of them..." Peter Lynch Folks didn't receive that memo this past week as the threat of rising rates and some not-so-rosy outlooks from firms like Amazon definitely frightened inv

Oct 26, 2018 | Mortgage News

What is a Reverse Mortgage?

What is a Reverse Mortgage?

In the past decade, reverse mortgages have gained a lot of traction as a retirement tool. And yet, many people still do not understand reverse mortgages or their purpose. If you are one of those people, here’s what you need to know:  What Is It

Oct 24, 2018 | Reverse Mortgage

How to Save for Your House Down Payment

How to Save for Your House Down Payment

Buying a home is a big step in life and a significant commitment. Most of us will need to secure financing, working with a Utah mortgage broker, to purchase a new home. For this step, a majority of programs require a down payment. A down pa

Oct 23, 2018 | First-time Homebuyers Home Buying or Selling

Start Your Loan Application

Apply Now