Senior Vice President of Mortgage Lending

Savvas Fetfatsidis is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Savvas is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Savvas at 781-366-4849 for more information!

Savvas Fetfatsidis at Rate (NMLS #35213)

As your trusted Rate Loan Officer, my goal is to simplify the mortgage process, make your home loan experience easy to navigate and be available to you from application to closing. I take pride in thoroughly educating my customers throughout the mortgage transaction, so they fully understand their options and feel comfortable with their chosen loan program. Whether you are a first time home buyer or seasoned owner, you can trust me and my team with all of your home financing needs. Please reach out anytime using the contact information located on this page and use this website as a resource as you start your home financing journey.

Branch Manager

Christos Athanasiou is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Christos is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Christos at (617) 532-3962 for more information!

Christos Athanasiou at Rate (NMLS #41364)

Senior Loan Officer

Christopher Niland is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Christopher is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Christopher at (858) 768-5944 for more information!

Christopher Niland at Rate (NMLS #262389)

Paul Archibald has been in the mortgage business for more than 18 years after being inspired by his family who were in the banking business in Boston. Paul was a member of Rate's prestigious Chairman's Circle in 2022 and 2021 and closed more than $100 Million in funded loans. He has also been a member of Rate's President's Club for the past several years. He will guide you through the mortgage process for your home purchase or refinance. Paul simplifies the mortgage process for First Time Buyers, Jumbo borrowers, 2nd home purchases, and investment opportunities. To ensure smooth sailing from the initial pre-approval stage to contract – and throughout the entire mortgage process to closing – Paul's priority is to clearly communicate all aspects of the process, making himself available to his clients and intermediaries 24/7. The satisfaction of his clients has been illustrated through Paul's large number of repeat customers, and more specifically through the numerous referrals he receives from his clients. He was recognized as a Scotsman Guide Top Originator and one of the Top 1% of Originators in America in several recent years as ranked by Mortgage Executive Magazine. More About Paul: Paul is a resident of Boston and graduated from Rollins College with a degree in Economics. Paul is a contributor to various charities and organizations including St. Francis House, Spaulding Hospital, and Thayer Academy. In his spare time, Paul enjoys boating, golfing, skiing, Cape Cod and going to the islands during the summer while spending time with friends and family. More About Rate: Rate is the eighth largest retail mortgage lender in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, the company has approximately 195 offices across the U.S. and Washington, D.C., and is licensed in all 50 states. Since its founding in 2000, Rate has helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances and funded nearly $23 billion in loans in 2016 alone. The company has become the Home Purchase Experts® by introducing the world's first Digital Mortgage technology and offering low rate, low fee mortgages through an easy-to-understand process and unparalleled customer service. Rate won an American Business Award for its Digital Mortgage technology in 2016, ranked No. 1 in Scotsman Guide's Top Mortgage Lenders 2015, was chosen Top Lender 2016 by Chicago Agent magazine and made the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces list five of the past six years. A direct lender with Fannie/Freddie, Rate has developed the deepest lending platform in the country. No independent lender offers more products at a more competitive price. With our unique blend of Agency Direct, National Bank, and Regional Bank relationships, Rate can compete in any market with any lender.

Paul Archibald is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Paul is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Paul at (617) 286-8919 for more information!

Paul Archibald at Rate (NMLS #16389)

Christina Longo Trethewey is recognized as one of the top mortgage professionals in the area. She began her career in the mortgage industry over ten years ago, and is now one of the most knowledgeable and reliable sources for mortgage financing across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Christina is an experienced lender specializing in all residential financing. Christina is a homeowner who enjoys helping others fulfill their own dreams of homeownership. She does what she says and firmly believes in following through with clients to help them with their financing goals.  During her free time, Christina loves to involve herself in the Charlestown community as a Charlestown Big Sister, coach for Charlestown Youth Soccer and participant in many community charities. Christina has been named one of the Top 200 Loan Officers in the country in Scotsman Guide for the years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. Christina was also named one of the top 1% Mortgage Originators in Mortgage Executive Magazine for the last 8 years running.

Christina Longo Trethewey is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Christina is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Christina at (781) 810-0927 for more information!

Christina Longo Trethewey at Rate (NMLS #79510)

VP of Mortgage Lending

Ilene Cohen is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Ilene is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Ilene at (617) 532-2006 for more information!

Ilene Cohen at Rate (NMLS #46153)

In my role as Senior Vice President at Rate, I understand that the process of buying a home is among the most significant and intricate transactions one can undertake. Contrary to common perception, it is indeed feasible to purchase or refinance a home while ensuring a sense of ease throughout the process. Since 2009, I have proudly been a part of Rate's distinguished President's Club and Chairman's Circle, consistently ranking in the top 1% of mortgage originators nationwide. My success is grounded in three fundamental principles: reliability, honesty, and consistency.  
However, achieving success is seldom a solo endeavor. I owe a debt of gratitude to my dedicated team, unwaveringly committed to delivering the highest level of service to you. Specializing in FHA, VA, MassHousing, DSCR, Bank Statement, 203K, Renovation, Conventional, and Jumbo loans, I am here to address all your mortgage needs.




*Rate has no affiliation with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, the US Department of Veterans Affairs, the US Department of Agriculture or any other government agency.*  
*Eligible borrowers must have a minimum DSCR of one. Property type restrictions apply. Eligible for fixed and adjustable rate mortgages. Interest only payment options are available. Gift funds may be used for down payment and closing costs after the borrower has documented the minimum required borrower contribution. Applicant subject to credit and underwriting approval. Additional restrictions apply.*




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Sammy Iliopoulos is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Sammy is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Sammy at (617) 532-3965 for more information!

Sammy Iliopoulos at Rate (NMLS #35532)

Loan Officer

Kevin Ryan is your Boston local lender. As a loan officer at Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Kevin is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, while simplifying the mortgage process and making your home loan experience easy to navigate. Contact Kevin at (617) 370-3538 for more information!

Kevin Ryan at Rate (NMLS #1989814)

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