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Munford Team at Rate

Police · Fire · EMS · Dispatch

Home loans for Utah's first responders.

You hold the line for everyone else. Your home loan should be the easy part — clear numbers, real credits, and one person who answers the phone.

Who this is for

If you answer the call, this page is yours.

Police & Sheriff

Patrol, corrections, dispatch supervision, and civilian department staff.

Fire & Rescue

Career and volunteer firefighters, wildland crews, and fire district staff.

EMS & Medical

EMTs, paramedics, flight crews, and emergency department staff.

Dispatch & 911

The people answering the call, often overlooked by other programs.

Programs & credits

What's actually on the table.

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Up to $3,000 Hero Rewards

A closing credit for eligible first responders buying or refinancing with Rate.

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Down payment help

Utah Housing Corporation and local assistance programs may be available — we'll check what you qualify for.

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Every loan type

Conventional, FHA, USDA, and VA (if you've also served) — we compare them side by side.

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Shift-friendly process

Technology-driven underwriting and one direct contact, so the loan works around your schedule.

Program availability and credit amounts depend on your loan, eligibility, and location. We'll verify exactly what you qualify for before you make any decisions.

Common questions

Straight answers, no sales pitch.

Advice before application

Find out what you qualify for — before you commit to anything.

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Credentials & disclosures

Dan Munford, NMLS #139374 · Licensed in UT, CO, OR, AR, WA & MT

Guaranteed Rate, Inc. d/b/a Rate · NMLS #2611

Applicant subject to credit and underwriting approval. Not all applicants will be approved for financing. Receipt of application does not represent an approval for financing or an interest rate guarantee. Refinancing your mortgage may increase costs over the term of your loan. Restrictions may apply. Equal Housing Lender.

Savings amounts, closing credits, and program availability referenced on this page vary by applicant and scenario, are subject to credit and underwriting approval, and are not a commitment to lend.