Mike Lubbers

NMLS # 305004

801-272-0600

mike@advancedfunding.com

Mike Lubbers Mortgage Loan Advisor

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Mortgage Options for Freelancers and Gig Workers

Mortgage Options for Freelancers and Gig Workers

In today's evolving workforce landscape, traditional 9-to-5 jobs are no longer the sole means of income for many individuals. Freelancers and gig workers represent a growing segment of the workforce, but they often face unique challenges when it comes to

Oct 19, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Existing Home Sales Decline

Existing Home Sales Decline

Sales of existing homes fell for the fourth straight month in September to lows not seen since the Great Recession. September sales fell 2% from August to an annual rate of 396 million units. The median price rose to $394,300, the highest ever for any Sep

Oct 19, 2023 | Mortgage News

Housing Starts Surge in September

Housing Starts Surge in September

Privately‐owned housing starts rose by 7% in September from August to an annual rate of 1.358 million units, though below the 1.380 million expected. Single-family starts were up 3.2% monthly to 963,000 units. Building Permits, a sign of future constructi

Oct 18, 2023 | Mortgage News

Buying a New or Older Home: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Buying a New or Older Home: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Whether you are a first-time home buyer or ready to trade up, you’ll have to choose between a new construction and an existing dwelling. Neither is necessarily better than the other; they offer different benefits and challenges. Here’s a guide

Oct 17, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

How a Refinance Loan Can Help You Save in Today’s Economy

How a Refinance Loan Can Help You Save in Today’s Economy

In today’s market of higher inflation, most people are looking for ways to save a little money. One way you might be able to put more cash in your bank account is by refinancing your mortgage. Even if your mortgage is only a few years old, there may

Oct 12, 2023 | Refinancing a Home

Navigating Mortgage Opportunities for Veterans and Service Members

Navigating Mortgage Opportunities for Veterans and Service Members

For those who have fearlessly defended our nation, the battle to secure a place to call home shouldn't be burdened by unnecessary financial shackles. Veterans and service members are armed with a unique set of mortgage options tailored to their needs. Amo

Oct 10, 2023 | VA Loans

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