Episodes
146
Nov. 20, 2019
Ep 146: The Power of a Personal Brand to Grow Your Business
Today we take a peek inside on the young new breed of modern mortgage originators. Our special guest is Eric Braun of the Long Island area in New York, we will discuss how he generates business with social media, his tactics of moving online to offline, and his Brew-Re events - mixing beers and real estate into professional networking. Listen in to defeat the loan officer average! Episode Resources: Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more agent referrals, with https://Mortgag...
145
Nov. 13, 2019
Ep 145: The $200 Million Dollar Man on Building a High Trust Referral Business Closing 400 Loans
On today's episode we have veteran producer Kory Kavanewsky from Coronado, California. We unpack his strategies on his traditional mortgage origination with trusted referral partner relationships. We also get into financial planners and Kory's achievement of being licensed in 25 different states! Episode Resources: Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more agent referrals, with https://MortgageMarketing.pro
144
Nov. 6, 2019
Ep: 144: How to Get Started, Build Your Brand and Get Business from Instagram
Today we have owner of Berman Media PD, Michelle Berman. She is here to give us advice on building marketing campaigns, awareness, and referrals through Instagram. Being an expert in this platform along with a keen eye for helping real estate and mortgage professionals, listen in to hear what she has to say about using Instagram to build, grow, and monetize your business. Episode Resources: Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more agent referrals, with https://MortgageMarketin...
143
Oct. 30, 2019
Ep 143: Lessons In Achieving The #1 Spot for Closed Units Statewide
My special guest today is Brian Case, join us as we unpack the tactics he’s used to generate abundant business for 22 years. We explore how he manages his team, utilization of BonBon, Lunch and Learns with agents, and his process of converting online applications into in-person meetings. We also touch on how he leverages homebot to get massive open rates, engagement, and referrals for himself and his realtor partners. Tune in now to hear advice from a top producer on workflow and result-oriented...
142
Oct. 23, 2019
Ep 142: Funding a Record $50-Million in a Single Month
On today's episode we have a special guest and industry leader Ryan Hills here to tell the tale of achieving the impressive $50 million in 30 days. He reflects on using the asset of being particular about the people you let on your team, and having an aware strategy that reflects the next step in the market. Ryan encourages to have a good reliable group that will be able to help each other up along the way, as well as the advantages of social and video to boost and connect with your target marke...
141
Oct. 16, 2019
Ep. 141 - The Art of Making Things Happen in Your Business and Life
Today we have special guest, Steve Sims, and we dive into his enthusiastic take on the entrepreneurial and mortgage market, as well as some coaching insights. Steve delights in being a unique asset in a divided market of those stuck in the old ways, and those looking to change and communicate better within these progressing times. Steve encourages us in individuality, pushing people out of their comfort zone, and being transparent to get results in the modern mortgage market. Episode Resources: ...
140
Oct. 9, 2019
Ep. 140 - Featured PRO Members of the Month Funds 200+ Loans
Today, we speak with Rob & Jill Garrison, this duo combines mortgage & branding excellence to attract agents and brokers in assisting them to obtain the best mortgage experiences. We explore their career paths in the mortgage business, fostering relationships with agents, participating with new businesses in their community, and utilization of online tools such as Homesnap app. Thank you for being an encouraging aspect in our community, and congratulations on being PRO Members of the Month! Epis...
139
Oct. 2, 2019
Ep. 139 - My Industry Syndicate Interview!
Today my special guest is...Geoff Zimpfer!? That’s right! I was recently interviewed by my friends over at Industry Syndicate. They asked great, actionable questions and we dove deep into how to get started as an LO, having the right mindset for great relationships with Realtors, and focusing on connection rather than conversion. We also have a little fun and talk about some of the creative ways we’ve reached out to prospective leads! Episode Resources: Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarke...
138
Sept. 25, 2019
Ep. 138 - From the Vault...How to Go From 60 Funded Loans to 236 Loans in Record Time
My guest this week, , started in the purchase side of the business in 2013, and his first year did 16 loans. But Dominic went on from there and funded 60 loans in 2014. In 2015 he funded, 97 loans, 2016 he funded 198 loans. In 2017, he is tracking to do at least 236 units. That is massive hockey stick growth over a five year period. What did he put in place? What systems? What processes? What people did he identify and put on his team? Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more ...
137
Sept. 18, 2019
Ep. 137 - From The Vault...Our #1 Episode of All Time
My special guest this week is Debbie Secord and her Business Development Specialist Katie Shive. Debbie has 20 years in the business and is a Guild Mortgage Rockstar consistently closing about $65 million a year, helping 260 families in 2018. That’s a lot of loans! We’re gonna unpack lots of different things on this episode with the main focus being on Debbie’s REALTOR strategy of going deep versus wide with Agents. Biggest takeaways and links: Going Deep vs Wide With Agents Getting Started with...
136
Sept. 11, 2019
Ep. 136 - 3 Words to Focus on to Win More Deals
In today’s world there’s lots of challenges, disruptions, and expectations being set for the consumer and what it should be like to purchase a home. So how can you cut through the noise and close more deals? Customer, Clarity, and Communication. This episode gets tactical and practical as we dive into building the right mindset to do more with less, looking at many examples along the way. Episode Resources: Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more agent referrals, with https:/...
135
Sept. 4, 2019
Ep. 135: What's The Future of Real Estate Marketing?
On this episode of Mortgage Marketing Radio our guest Chris Smith, co-founder of Curaytor best-selling author and sales connoisseur, encourages us to adapt to change or fight back when it’s comes to the future of real estate marketing. Smith explains how his work history and mentality helped mold him to be able to achieve all that he has set his sights on. He then details how to apply this knowledge to you and your marketing practices. Smith speaks on major assets towards success being enthusias...
134
Aug. 28, 2019
Ep. 134 - Featured PRO Member of the Month Explodes Her Buyer Referrals by Teaching Agent Classes
Today we speak with our featured PRO Member of the Month Liz Reyes LeFore. We explore her starting smart, staying consistent with content & follow up's, and getting her classes booked for the rest of the year. She explores brand awareness for YouTube and BombBomb or Zoom for outreach to benefit her becoming stronger in her path. This especially works towards teaching others in her agent classes, and then in return the classes cycling back to more referrals and better business. Kudos to you Liz! ...
133
Aug. 21, 2019
Ep. 133 - Winning the Battle of Heroic Self vs Lesser Self
There are few things in life more defeating then making it to the end of something difficult only to realize you’ve screwed up...and have to start over. We’ve ALL been there before! And so the battle of the Heroic Self vs the Lesser Self begins. Today we talk about why we are the stories we tell ourselves and how you can take back control over negative self talk to win the battle over the lesser self. Mentioned in this episode: MortgageMarketing.pro Get more agent referrals, with https://Mortg...
Aug. 14, 2019
Ep. 132 - From Firefighter to Top 1% Originator in Just Three Years
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #132. Listen in as Geoff and his guest Shane Kidwell, a rising star in the mortgage industry and former fireman, chat about why technology is great but will never eclipse connection, how to nurture agent and referral partner relationships, and how to think strategically about growing your business and influence. Shane started in the industry just as it was coming out of the recession and hasn’t looked back. He’s grown his team to over 25 lo...
Aug. 7, 2019
Ep. 131 - How to Close 212 Loans with Agent Teams and Client Events
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #131. Listen in as Geoff and his guest Ryan Smith, a loan officer with Guild Mortgage, chat about pursuing agent teams, the power of video marketing, and why reviews are so important. Ryan attributes hitting his highest producing year to date to the ideas and processes he’s learned in the CORE coaching model. He and his team work to originate loans efficiently and show their current, future, and past clients how important they are to the Sm...
July 31, 2019
Ep. 130 - How to Grow Your Business with Instagram
Listen in as Geoff and his guest Jenn Herman chat in detail about how to use Instagram for your business. Learn why Instagram is an important platform to use no matter if you’re a loan officer or real estate agent, how to use it properly, and when to use it. Jenn starts off the conversation with amazing statistics on why Instagram is the perfect platform for your real estate business. Instagram is a highly engaged platform that is essentially the visual version of Twitter. By using photos and vi...
July 24, 2019
Ep. 129 - What's Really Working Today in Real Estate Marketing?
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #129. Listen in as Geoff and his guest Michael Hellickson discuss the market, how loan officers and real estate agents should partner up, and why their partnership is so important for the future of real estate! Zillow is not the death of real estate. Both Michael and Geoff agree that Zillow has instead brought more visibility to the market, so long as that market is ready to capture that visibility. Listen to learn how you can use Zillow to...
July 17, 2019
Ep. 128 - The Truth About How to Build Your Mortgage Business
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #128. This is another special edition episode for the month of July. We are talking about truth. This podcast is all about giving you the truth on how to properly build your mortgage company, and this episode is no different. People ask all the time, “What’s the best way to build my mortgage business?” The truth is there is no one way, but some are much better than others. Don’t get suckered into the “easy-button” of online ads, instead inv...
July 10, 2019
Ep. 127 - Featured PRO Member of the Month Closes $1M from Teaching Agent Classes
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #127. This is our FIRST ever Pro Member spotlight episode and we’re excited to do more. Welcome to the show Chani Morris! Relatively new in the industry and killing it after signing up for our Pro Membership. Chani has taken her natural skills and combined them with the strategy that we teach in the Pro Membership to create mortgage gold. In the 90-days that she has been a member, she has written over $1m in loans. Learn how she has changed...
June 26, 2019
Ep. 126: Why Cause Marketing is Good for Your Business and You
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #126. Today’s guests are Caroline Pinal and Jessica Northrup. Caroline is one of the founders of Give Back Homes and Jessica is killing the mortgage space in Colorado. We discuss cause marketing and why it is good for your business. Jessica and Caroline team up to reveal how working in and with Give Back Homes has shaped their careers. Caroline is a co-founder of the foundation and has helped build hundreds of homes across the globe. Jessic...
June 19, 2019
Ep. 125: How To Cross-Sell Listing Agents and Grow Your Referrals
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #125. Today’s guest is Akshay (AK) Patel, a brand new mortgage lender who has built his business to over $40 million in loans in just two years. He talks about the methods, tips, and tricks he has used to move his business forward rapidly. AK and I met at the Mastermind Summit 2019 and got to spend an hour or so talking about his fast rise in the industry. He credits events like the Mastermind Summit for propelling his business forward. Net...
June 13, 2019
Ep #124: How to Get 75% of Your Total Closed Loans from Past Clients
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #124. Today’s guest is Trevor Hammond an elite mortgage professional who has created a dialogue driven relationship business with his clients and referral partners that allows him the ability to work when and how he wants while still serving his customer. He loves getting one on one with clients and teaching them about money management and how their finances affect their home buying ability. Maintaining relationships with your closed client...
June 5, 2019
Ep #123: What's Working Now With Facebook Ads and How to Partner With Agents for Lead Generation
Welcome to the Mortgage Marketing Radio podcast episode #123. Today’s guest is Grant Wise a Facebook ads thought leader and expert. Grant is a serial entrepreneur and Founder of Real Estate Marketing University. He started in entrepreneurship at the tender age of 19 and has experienced all of the ups and downs of entrepreneurs twice his age. He left his construction businesses and made the move into real estate around the age of 21, and worked to bring digital marketing advantages to the agents ...