Clear answers
Explain mortgage choices in straightforward language.
About Alan
Mortgage guidance built on experience, clarity, and communication.
Alan Thain is an independent mortgage broker with Edge Home Finance, LLC. He helps homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate investors understand their mortgage choices through straightforward explanations and consistent communication.
Background
Utah roots that run deep
Alan was born in Logan, Utah. Both of his parents are from Utah, and his family’s connection to the state extends across generations. Today, he lives in Salt Lake City and serves borrowers throughout the Wasatch Front and Wasatch Back.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Utah, providing an educational foundation that supports his clear, practical approach to mortgage conversations.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Utah
Experience and approach
More than 30 years of mortgage experience
After more than 30 years in mortgage lending, Alan understands that borrowers usually need more than a list of loan options. They need someone who will listen, explain the tradeoffs, answer questions clearly, and communicate throughout the process.
Trusted advice
Help clients evaluate options based on their individual goals and circumstances.
Communication from start to close
Keep clients informed as their mortgage moves through the process.
Who Alan helps
Mortgage conversations for different goals and circumstances
First-time homebuyers
Understand the choices, terminology, and next steps involved in buying your first home.
Move-up buyers
Talk through mortgage considerations as your home and household needs change.
Self-employed borrowers
Review your situation with a broker who can help explain the available paths.
Real estate investors
Explore financing considerations for an investment-property purchase or refinance.
Veterans
Learn whether VA financing may be an option and what eligibility and terms can involve.
People relocating to Utah
Discuss mortgage choices with a broker who has longstanding family roots in Utah and lives in Salt Lake City.
Mortgage topics
Options Alan can discuss
- Conventional loans
- FHA loans
- VA loans
- Jumbo loans
- Investment-property loans
- Refinance loans
Program availability, eligibility, terms, and requirements vary by borrower, property, lender, and loan program.
Start a conversation
Bring your mortgage questions.
Contact Alan directly to talk through your goals and the information you need to make an informed decision.