Mortgage Coaching

Let’s say you’re a branch manager with a great system. You’ve got the bandwidth to hire help, and you want to bring on another loan officer to increase business. How do you do this? How do you find the talent? How do you attract high-producing loan officers to come work with you? There’s More Than…

More leads! More leads! More leads! The mantra in the mortgage industry seems to be: more leads solve all problems. That doesn’t sound too bad. What’s wrong with getting more leads? First, when I talk to people and ask them what they need help with, about 50% say, “I need more leads,” and about 50%…

Welcome to Loan Officer Breakfast Club, the most popular zoom meeting for loan officers that has ever transpired! Hang out with Frank Garay, Carl White, Steve Kyles, and so many other top producing leaders in the mortgage industry for a cup of java and a whole lotta’ knowledge!  This group of proven mortgage gurus share…

Everybody knows that a loan officer needs an assistant (partner) if they’re going to close more loans. But there are two questions that always come up. 1.) How do you know when to get one? and 2.) How do you find that person? At my mortgage branch, we have a loan officer assistant program that…

My friend Steve Kyles and I sat down recently to talk about what a team looks like for a top producer. We each have a mortgage branch, and we operate in some similar ways and do some things differently as well. Let’s walk through some of those together. How Many Team Members Do You Need?…

Someone asked me recently: What’s the one decision that pushed you over the ledge from being an average producer to becoming a top producer? I thought that was a great question, so I sat down recently with my good friend, Steve Kyles, to talk more about it.  Steve is a producing branch manager, and I’m…

Every loan officer knows they need to be doing video. It gives people the opportunity to see you and get to know you. It puts you in front of people you don’t even know. It can only mean great things when it comes to growing and scaling your mortgage business. And yet so many people…

More leads! More leads! More leads! The mantra in the mortgage industry seems to be: more leads solve all problems. That doesn’t sound too bad. What’s wrong with getting more leads? First, when I talk to people and ask them what they need help with, about 50% say, “I need more leads,” and about 50%…

Have you ever heard about those people who take their business on the road? People who work while also having a grand traveling adventure? Have you ever thought a loan officer could be one of those people? Let me introduce you to my friend, Roger McGuire. Roger, one of the leaders in our Freedom Club,…

My friend Steve Kyles and I sat down recently to talk to our friends at the Loan Officer Breakfast Club. Every Monday through Thursday morning, we get together at 8:30am to talk about what actions we’re doing to bring more loans in and bring more chill into our lives.  We brainstormed some really helpful loan…