Archie W. Owen

NMLS # 2069038

801-272-0600

archie@advancedfunding.com

Archie W. Owen Mortgage Loan Advisor

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Is Applying for Mortgage Online a Good Idea?

Is Applying for Mortgage Online a Good Idea?

You can do pretty much everything on the Internet today, including applying for mortgage financing. Just because something is digital, does that automatically mean it’s better? There are several factors to consider when deciding between applying onl

Feb 19, 2020 | Mortgage News

Should You Buy a Second Home as Your First Home?

Should You Buy a Second Home as Your First Home?

There is a new trend catching on among younger urban residents: renting in the city and buying a vacation home as their first house purchase. This unconventional approach to first-time homebuying is one way for these buyers to achieve homeownership and al

Feb 12, 2020 | Home Buying or Selling First-time Homebuyers

Why NOT to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Why NOT to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Your mortgage payment is likely the biggest one you make each month. The thought of getting rid of that payment sooner and saving on some of the interest payments can be very attractive. However, there are plenty of trade-offs when you start diverting muc

Jan 29, 2020 | Lifestyle Homeowner Tips

4 Reasons Why You Should Refinance NOW

4 Reasons Why You Should Refinance NOW

Mortgage interest rates are hovering near record lows this year, and the latest forecasts have rates continuing to be low throughout the coming year. Many homeowners have already taken advantage of these historically low rates by

Jan 22, 2020 | Refinancing a Home

What Costs Can I Expect as a Home Seller?

What Costs Can I Expect as a Home Seller?

When you bought your house, the fees you paid included the closing costs for your mortgage, your down payment, and maybe some mortgage points. Now that you are ready to sell, there are a few more costs that you need to anticipate. In fact, according to Re

Jan 15, 2020 | Homeowner Tips Home Buying or Selling

How to Pay for Your Home Improvement Project

How to Pay for Your Home Improvement Project

Whether its remodeling a kitchen or bathroom or building a new deck outside, most homeowners will eventually want to make changes to their homes. While these improvements usually cost much less than it would to buy a new home, they can still be expensive.

Jan 08, 2020 | Refinancing a Home Home Equity Loans

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