Hand Picked Top Lenders We Know, Trust and Recommend
Each of these individuals have their own unique qualities and loan programs
Meet Our Mortgage Lenders
Samantha Quirante
Mortgage Loan Officer – Mountain America Credit Union
5899 S State St
Murray UT 84107
Office: 801-325-6172
Cell: 801-793-0511
NMLS 487126
squirante@macu.com
https://www.macu.com/squirante
Dan Allen
RōBUS Mortgage
5295 S Commerce Dr, Ste 205
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Office: 801-590-4499
Cell: 801-898-2983
NMLS 801113
dallen@robusmortgage.com
Marc Johnson –
News and Blog Posts
Is requiring buyers to live in the homes they purchase a solution to Utah’s housing issues?
A bill in Utah aims to address the impact of investors on first-time homebuyers by requiring buyers of single-family homes in Salt Lake County to sign an affidavit stating their intent to live in the home for at least a year if purchased within the first 30 days on...
First-Time Homebuyer: Do You Qualify?
A first-time home buyer hasn’t owned a primary residence in the past three years. Renters, even those with no prior homeownership, qualify for first-time buyer assistance programs.
Happy Women’s Day
International Women's Day, also known as IWD for short, grew out of the labour movement to become a recognized annual event by the UN.It all started in 1908 when 15K women marched through NYC demanding shorter working hours, better pay and the right to vote....
10 Best States to Buy a House in 2025
As 2025 approaches, many are exploring the best states for homeownership in the U.S. Key contenders include Iowa, known for its low cost of living and stable housing market; Indiana, offering affordability and a blend of urban and rural living; and Utah, with a strong...
What Is Final Expense Life Insurance?
Purpose: A whole life insurance policy providing $2,000–$35,000 in coverage to cover funeral and end-of-life costs. Eligibility: Requires no medical exams; approval based on answering basic health questions, making it accessible for most individuals.
Trump’s Economic Policies Impacting Housing
Mortgage rates may stay elevated at 6-7% due to inflation and monetary policy. Proposed tax changes could boost homeownership through mortgage deductions and capital gains adjustments.
Utah legislators reject ‘preemption,’ stop two housing bills intended to permit smaller homes
Utah lawmakers are struggling to tackle the state's housing affordability crisis, as recent bills promoting smaller housing types have stalled. HB88 and HB90, which proposed mandatory accessory dwelling units and smaller lot sizes, faced local government...
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Utah House Committee Votes Against Bills That Make Housing More Affordable
A Utah House committee did not vote on two housing bills, HB 88 and HB 90, aimed at addressing the state's housing shortage, despite support from the governor's office. HB 88 would allow detached accessory dwelling units in urban residential zones, while HB...
Ready to Buy a Home in 2025? Get the Inside Scoop
Start preparing finances early: Ensure credit is good, calculate affordability, and get ready to make a competitive offer.Current market improvements: 2025 offers better opportunities for buyers after high prices and limited options in 2024.
Some of our past clients comments, raves and recommendations.
“Marty Gale far exceeded our expectations as a Buyers Agent in the recent purchase of our home. His knowledge of the Utah real estate market is exceptional and with his experience in residential home construction he was able to provide beneficial advice in selecting well-built homes. The network of professionals that Marty works with are top shelf, his recommendations for home inspection and mortgage broker were perfect. Customer service from this team of professionals is some of the best we have worked with; this is our fifth home purchase. You will not be disappointed in choosing to work with Marty!”
