Sharla Ellis, Trusted Mortgage Advisor

Sharla Ellis, Trusted Mortgage Advisor Sharla Ellis NMLS #209040

Sharla Jolley Ellis - NMLS #209040
Producing Branch Manager & Trusted Mortgage Advisor at
Fairway Home Mortgage
FIMC NMLS #2289
Equal Housing Opportunity

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🎉 The Fun Continues!I just renewed my Utah CE Instructor License, and I couldn't be more excited.One of my favorite part...
06/04/2026

🎉 The Fun Continues!
I just renewed my Utah CE Instructor License, and I couldn't be more excited.

One of my favorite parts of what I do is teaching. I love bringing people together, sharing ideas, learning from each other, and helping others grow their confidence and business.

I teach some fun CE classes, and I have several new ideas in the works, plenty of stories to share, and a few lessons learned from nearly four decades in this industry.

Here's to four more years of CE classes, Lunch & Learns, growth, laughter, and helping each other succeed.

Let's learn. Let's grow. Let's have some fun! I hope you’ll join me for one soon! ✨

🏡 New Blog Today! What if the home you're looking for doesn't exist yet?June is National Homeownership Month, and one of...
06/03/2026

🏡 New Blog Today! What if the home you're looking for doesn't exist yet?

June is National Homeownership Month, and one of the most exciting conversations I've been having lately is about construction loans. Many buyers are surprised to learn that building a home may be more affordable than they think:

✔️ 5% down Conventional Construction
✔️ 3.5% down FHA Construction
✔️ 0% down VA Construction for eligible veterans

After nearly four decades in lending—and a career that has included construction financing from the very beginning—I've never seen opportunities quite like this.

If you've been struggling to find the right home, maybe it's time to consider building it instead. 💛

Read the full blog here 👇
https://sharlaellis.com/blog/what-if-you-built-it-construction-loans

🎉 We Hit the Jackpot Three Years Ago! 🎉We’re so lucky to have Rachael Carter on our Team! Rachael is one of those people...
06/03/2026

🎉 We Hit the Jackpot Three Years Ago! 🎉

We’re so lucky to have Rachael Carter on our Team! Rachael is one of those people every great team needs.

Dedicated. Dependable. Detail-oriented. A true “get it done” professional.

She keeps loans moving, stays on top of the details, and helps ensure our clients and Realtor partners receive the exceptional service they deserve throughout the mortgage process.

Thank you, Rachael —we are grateful for all you do and proud to celebrate your 3-year anniversary with The Sharla Ellis Dream Team. 💚

Here’s to many more closings, happy clients, and homeownership dreams fulfilled! 🏡✨





Hello June! ☀️🌸National Homeownership Month!! Yay!! I love this month for that reason alone! Also, it’s the start of sum...
06/01/2026

Hello June! ☀️🌸

National Homeownership Month!! Yay!! I love this month for that reason alone! Also, it’s the start of summer adventures. Family time. New memories.

June is arriving with so much to look forward to!

The first half of 2026 has brought incredible momentum in the mortgage industry, and we're so grateful. After a few slower years in the housing market, it's been exciting to see families moving forward, opportunities opening up, and the energy returning. Helping people achieve homeownership is my PASSION, and after nearly 40 years, it never gets old! 🏡💚

On the personal side, I'm looking forward to making memories with my family, and spoiling my sweet grandbabies!! Our precious grandbaby #3, who was just born last month, is growing right before our eyes!💗 I’m still trying to tackle a little spring cleaning (I know … a forever project!). We’ll also be taking all of our family to Disneyland this month for some summer fun! ✨

How is your 2026 shaping up so far?

Whether you're working toward a goal, planning an adventure, purchasing a home, or simply enjoying the season you're in, I hope June brings plenty of sunshine, joy, and reasons to smile.

Here's to a beautiful month ahead. If National Homeownership Month feels like the perfect time to explore what's possible, reach out!🌷💚

05/29/2026

🎓✨ To all the graduates…

We are all so excited for you and what’s ahead! The world is waiting for you!!

One of the best pieces of advice I received when I was young was:

“Seek for the highest that is in you.”

It inspired me then, and it still inspires me today.

Here’s what I’ve learned: You can become far more than you imagine.

Dream boldly. Work hard. Stay curious. Be kind.

Your attitude matters. Your effort matters. Your choices matter.

Life has a way of giving back what we put into it. So go for it!!

Take the chance. Chase the dream. Learn from the setbacks. Celebrate the victories.

And most of all, build a life that brings you joy. 💛

Congratulations, graduates! The future is bright, and your next chapter is just beginning! Make it count!! ✨🎓

05/29/2026

ou asked the universe for a sign... ☁️✨

Experience matters.

I’ve been helping homebuyers navigate the mortgage process for nearly 40 years, and one thing I’ve learned is this:

Sometimes the difference isn’t the interest rate.

Sometimes the difference is the experience, strategy, and team behind the loan.

Because when it comes to one of the biggest financial decisions of your life...

Experience matters. 🏡💚

New Blog Today: What's Your Next Move? 🏡💛May is Older Americans Month.And while Steve and I don't exactly think of ourse...
05/27/2026

New Blog Today: What's Your Next Move? 🏡💛

May is Older Americans Month.

And while Steve and I don't exactly think of ourselves as "older Americans," becoming empty nesters has definitely caused us to pause and think about something many people eventually face:

What's next?

The home that fit one season of life may not fit the next. This week's blog is about empty nesting, planning ahead, exploring possibilities, and creating a vision for the next chapter of life. 🌿

Read the full blog here 👇
https://sharlaellis.com/blog/whats-your-next-move

Sometimes the best part of what we do is helping people move from stress… to celebration. 🏡✨These awesome clients needed...
05/22/2026

Sometimes the best part of what we do is helping people move from stress… to celebration. 🏡✨

These awesome clients needed to close quickly so they could move forward with building a second home for their family. Another lender struggled for nearly two months to get it done — but we were able to step in, make it happen, and get them closed in just over a week. 💚

This is why we love what we do. Because behind every “clear-to-close” is a family, a dream, and a story that matters. Experience matters — and sometimes the right team changes everything.
If you’re facing a challenging loan situation or need a second look, let’s talk. ✨

05/22/2026

Backyards are having a moment. 🏡✨
ADUs are one of the hottest trends in real estate right now — creating rental income, space for family, added flexibility, and long-term value all from the property you already own. 💚

Sometimes opportunity is closer than you think… maybe even right outside your back door. 😉

If you’ve ever wondered what’s possible with your property, let’s talk. ✨

Address

2150 South 1300 East, Suite 150
Salt Lake City, UT
84106

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+18014872122

Website

http://linktr.ee/sharlaellis

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