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In this powerful episode of the Loan Officer Growth Podcast, host Richard Smith sits down with Eddie Fooshang, Branch Manager & Loan Officer at Southwest Funding. Eddie shares his personal journey through the highs and lows of being a top-producing loan officer, and what it really takes to push through the tough times and bounce back stronger.
Eddie’s honest and motivating story gives insight into how even the most successful professionals can face burnout, self-doubt, or loss of momentum—and how mindset, systems, and staying close to your “why” can reignite your passion for the business.
Whether you're a seasoned mortgage pro, just starting out, or somewhere in between, you’ll walk away from this episode with actionable advice and real talk about staying consistent and getting back on track when life or business throws you a curveball.
👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://www.teamfooshang.com/
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow your business and increase your success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Licensing Information: Residential Mortgage Loan Originator – Licensed in Texas
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
#EddieFooshang
#TopProducerMindset
#MortgageSuccessStories
#RemoteAssistantScout
#RichardSmithCoaching
#LoanOfficerSuccess
#MortgagePodcast
#RealEstateGrowthHacks
#GrowWithLoanOfficer
#CuttingEdgeLoanOfficers
#TexasRealEstateInnovations
#LoanOfficersTX
#KatyTexasRealEstate
#VirtualAssistantExperts
#MortgageInnovations
#MakingADifferenceWithRichard
#EntrepreneurialSpiritRS
#LoanBusinessBoost
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this exciting and insightful episode of Loan Officer Growth, host Richard Smith sits down with Gerard Arboleda, Co-founder of Remote Assistant Scout, to explore the essential tools every loan officer, real estate pro, and entrepreneur should be using when working with a virtual assistant.
Gerard shares his expert knowledge on how to streamline your workflow, increase productivity, and truly maximize the impact of your virtual team. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode will give you real-world tools and strategies to scale smarter—not harder.
If you're currently working with a VA or thinking about bringing one on, this webinar-style episode is packed with tech tips, must-have software, and collaboration hacks to make your remote working relationship smoother and more profitable.
🔗 Connect with our Guest at: https://remote-assistant-scout-1.phonesites.com/
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow your business and increase your success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Licensing Information: Residential Mortgage Loan Originator – Licensed in Texas
Address: Katy, Texas, United States
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout
#RichardSmithCoaching
#RealEstateGrowthHacks
#LoanOfficerSuccess
#VirtualAssistantExperts
#TechSavvyEntrepreneur
#SocialMediaInRealEstate
#MortgageInnovations
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
#GrowWithLoanOfficer
#LoanOfficerStrategies
#MortgagePodcast
#FinancePodcasting
#VirtualTeamBuilding
#LoanBusinessBoost
#RichardSmithRealtor
#EntrepreneurialSpiritRS
#RealEstateMentorSmith
#MakingADifferenceWithRichard
#PassionIntegrityExperience
#RichardSmithSpeaks
#RealEstateSeminarsByRichard
#VirtualAssistantsForLoans
#CuttingEdgeLoanOfficers
#TexasRealEstateInnovations
#MortgageTexasStyle
#LoanOfficersTX
#KatyTexasRealEstate
#SocialMediaRealEstateStrategies
#TechToolsForLoanOfficers
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this special episode of Loan Officer Growth, the tables are turned! Gerard Arboleda, Co-founder of Remote Assistant Scout, takes the interviewer’s seat to ask host Richard Smith all about YourAppointmentGenie.com—the revolutionary service that books qualified Realtor® appointments for loan officers, so they can focus on closing deals instead of chasing agents.
Tired of Cold Calling Realtors®? We’ve Got You Covered!
Loan officers know that building strong Realtor® relationships is key to a steady pipeline of referrals. But let’s be real—making those calls takes time, energy, and a thick skin. Appointment Genie does the work FOR YOU!
Here’s How It Works:
🔹 We Call and Set Appointments with only high-producing Realtors® (agents who closed at least 8 buy-side transactions in the past 12 months).
🔹 We Train You on what to say in these meetings and how to follow up to turn conversations into referrals.
🔹 You Focus on Closing Loans while we handle the outreach, booking, and follow-ups—so you can grow your business without lifting a finger.
💥 Limited Beta Group: Only 5 Spots Available! 💥
🚀 Imagine having 15+ agent meetings booked for you every month—with zero cold calling on your part!
Podcast Information:
🎙 Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
🎙 Host: Richard Smith
🎙 Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
🎙 Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast dedicated to helping loan officers grow their business, build better Realtor® relationships, and close more loans. Whether you’re a brand-new LO or an experienced pro, we bring you the strategies, tools, and insights to take your career to the next level. Powered by Remote Assistant Scout, your go-to source for Virtual Assistant solutions tailored to the mortgage industry.
🎙 Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsored By:
🏆 Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
🏆 Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
📌 NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
📌 Licensing Information:
📌 Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
📲 Social Media Links:
🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RemoteAssistantPH
🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rsmithcrown/
📺 YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/@loanofficergrowth
Hashtags:
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast #RemoteAssistantScout #YourAppointmentGenie #LoanOfficerSuccess #RealtorAppointments #MortgageLeads #VirtualAssistantExperts #LoanOfficerStrategies #RealEstateGrowth #MortgageMarketing
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
🔥 If you're ready to fill your calendar with high-quality Realtor® meetings—without spending hours making calls—this episode is for you! 🚀
In this exciting episode of Loan Officer Growth, host Richard Smith sits down with Chelsea Gardner, the dynamic Founder of Fully Aligned Marketing. Chelsea shares her journey from managing marketing for major healthcare corporations to launching her own agency, where she transforms small businesses into thriving brands through the power of social media.
With an MBA in Marketing from Saint Leo University and a Bachelor’s degree from ECU, Chelsea brings over a decade of experience and a true passion for helping businesses—from mortgage professionals to brick-and-mortar stores—achieve consistency and growth online. Her personalized approach and “social media bestie” attitude make her a trusted partner for business owners looking to build their brand and engage with their audience effectively.
Tune in to learn Chelsea’s secrets for building lasting client relationships, creating personalized strategies, and harnessing the magic of social media to elevate your business.
Connect with our Guest at: https://fullyalignedmarketing.com/
Podcast Information:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout #RichardSmithCoaching #RealEstateGrowthHacks #LoanOfficerSuccess #VirtualAssistantExperts #TechSavvyEntrepreneur #SocialMediaInRealEstate #MortgageInnovations #LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast #GrowWithLoanOfficer #LoanOfficerStrategies #MortgagePodcast #FinancePodcasting #VirtualTeamBuilding #LoanBusinessBoost #SocialMediaMagic #ChelseaGardnerMarketing
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this episode may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this episode. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this milestone 50th episode of the Loan Officer Growth Podcast, host Richard Smith sits down with Brady Webb, President of American Mortgage Solutions, to discuss winning strategies for homeownership and smarter mortgage decisions. With over a decade of experience in the mortgage industry, Brady shares expert insights on securing the best financing options, refinancing to save money, and making strategic moves in today’s housing market.
Brady has built a stellar reputation for providing personalized mortgage solutions, helping clients navigate the home loan process with ease. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced homeowner looking to refinance, this episode is packed with valuable advice that could save you time, money, and stress.
👉 Connect with our guest, Brady Webb, at: https://loansolutionsnow.com/about-american-mortgage-solutions/brady-webb/
🔥 In This Episode, We Cover:
✅ How to secure the best mortgage for your unique financial situation
✅ The biggest mistakes homeowners make when refinancing
✅ Tips for first-time homebuyers to maximize their loan options
✅ The benefits of working with a mortgage professional like Brady Webb
If you’re looking to make smarter mortgage decisions and set yourself up for financial success, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!
Podcast Information
🎙 Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
🎙 Host: Richard Smith
🎙 Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
🎙 Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
💡 Podcast Description:
Loan Officer Growth is the go-to podcast for loan officers looking to grow their business and increase success. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned pro, we provide actionable insights to help you thrive. Powered by Remote Assistant Scout, we also share strategies on leveraging virtual assistants to scale your mortgage business.
🎧 Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
🔗 Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
📞 Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
📜 NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
📍 Address: Katy, Texas, United States
🔗 Social Media Links:
📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RemoteAssistantPH
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rsmithcrown/
📺 Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@loanofficergrowth
Hashtags
#RemoteAssistantScout #LoanOfficerSuccess #MortgagePodcast #FinancePodcasting #LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast #RealEstateMentorSmith #TechToolsForLoanOfficers
Disclaimer
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
🚀 Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review to keep getting top mortgage and real estate insights! 🚀
In this exciting episode of the Loan Officer Growth Podcast, host Richard Smith sits down with the dynamic Ginger Bell, CEO of Go2Training. Ginger is a best-selling author, Emmy-winning producer, and a thought leader in leadership, educational marketing, and digital engagement. With over 25 years of experience, she has revolutionized professional branding and technology strategies in the mortgage and real estate industries.
Ginger and Richard dive deep into the incredible potential of leveraging virtual assistants to streamline your business operations, reclaim time, and scale your growth. Whether you’re a mortgage professional, real estate agent, or business leader, this episode offers actionable tips on embracing modern tools, including AI, video marketing, and the power of delegation.
Connect with Ginger Bell at: https://www.go2training.com/gingerbell
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth Podcast
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow their business and increase their success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Licensing Information: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only.
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
#VirtualAssistantExperts
#MortgageInnovations
#GrowWithLoanOfficer
#GingerBellLeadership
#DigitalMarketingTips
#RealEstateSuccess
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
Welcome to another episode of the Loan Officer Growth Podcast! In Episode 48, host Richard Smith sits down with Dave Brown, Owner & CEO of Impact Training. With over 20,000 hours of coaching experience and a track record of leading teams to an astonishing $4 billion in closed loan production in just three years, Dave is a powerhouse in leadership and transformational growth.
Dave shares his journey from mortgage production success in the Midwest to becoming a renowned performance coach. As a John Maxwell Team Leadership Certified Coach, Dave brings decades of expertise in refining systems, processes, and strategies to help loan officers, Realtors, and business professionals build profitable teams while achieving personal growth.
In this episode, you'll discover:
Connect with our Guest at: https://www.impacttraininginc.com/
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow your business and increase your success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com/
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Licensing Information: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this podcast may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this episode.
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout
#RichardSmithCoaching
#RealEstateGrowthHacks
#LoanOfficerSuccess
#VirtualAssistantExperts
#TechSavvyEntrepreneur
#SocialMediaInRealEstate
#MortgageInnovations
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
#GrowWithLoanOfficer
#LoanOfficerStrategies
#MortgagePodcast
#FinancePodcasting
#VirtualTeamBuilding
#LoanBusinessBoost
#RichardSmithRealtor
#EntrepreneurialSpiritRS
#RealEstateMentorSmith
#MakingADifferenceWithRichard
#PassionIntegrityExperience
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this podcast may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this podcast. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this special webinar episode of the Loan Officer Growth Podcast, host Richard Smith dives into the game-changing strategies for leveraging virtual assistants to streamline your mortgage business. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the day-to-day tasks of your loan officer career, this episode is for you! Learn how to save time, reduce stress, and focus on growing your business by delegating effectively to virtual assistants.
Richard shares insights on:
Discover how implementing the right team can help you work less and grow more!
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow your business and increase your success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Licensing Information: See disclaimer below.
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout
#RichardSmithCoaching
#RealEstateGrowthHacks
#LoanOfficerSuccess
#VirtualAssistantExperts
#LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
#GrowWithLoanOfficer
#MortgagePodcast
#WorkLessGrowMore
#StreamliningMortgageBusiness
#VirtualTeamBuilding
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon, for any other purpose.
In this exciting episode of the Loan Officer Growth podcast, host Richard Smith sits down with David E. Holland, Jr., President & Sr. Loan Officer of HMA Mortgage, to discuss the power of networking with financial advisors and its transformative impact on the mortgage business.
With over 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry, David has built an impressive career. He founded Holland Mortgage Advisors in 2005, growing it into one of the largest independent mortgage banking firms in Western Pennsylvania. David's stellar achievements include being the #1 Loan Officer in Western PA for three consecutive years and ranking in the top 1% of loan officers nationwide over the past decade.
David shares valuable insights into how building strong connections with financial advisors can create lasting benefits for loan officers, real estate agents, and their clients. He also discusses his journey to success, his leadership style, and his passion for maintaining a thriving team culture.
Connect with our Guest:
David E. Holland, Jr., President & Sr. Loan Officer
HMA Mortgage
Website: hmamortgage.com/team/david-holland/
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow their business and increase their success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: loanofficergrowthpodcast.com
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: remoteassistantscout.com
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags: #RemoteAssistantScout #RichardSmithCoaching #LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast #MortgageInnovations #LoanOfficerStrategies #FinancePodcasting #DavidHollandHMA #NetworkingSuccess #FinancialAdvisorConnections
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
Welcome to Episode 45 of the Loan Officer Growth podcast, hosted by Richard Smith! This week, we’re diving into the inspiring journey of Scottie Campbell, Founder & CEO of Waymaker Mortgage Co..
In this episode titled “Flourish First: Thriving Through the Success of Others,” Scottie shares the philosophy and mission behind his company—delivering a 5-star mortgage experience. From personalized attention to unmatched customer satisfaction, Scottie reveals how Waymaker Mortgage Co. is redefining excellence in the mortgage industry.
Listeners will gain insights into:
Whether you’re a loan officer, a real estate agent, or a client looking for inspiration, this episode has something for you!
Connect with our guest at: https://www.waymakermtg.com/
Company Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Host: Richard Smith
Podcast Name: Loan Officer Growth
Podcast Description: Welcome to Loan Officer Growth, the podcast that helps loan officers grow your business and increase your success. Whether you're a new loan officer looking to build your skills or a seasoned professional seeking new strategies, this podcast is for you.
Podcast URL: https://www.loanofficergrowthpodcast.com/
Sponsor Name: Remote Assistant Scout
Sponsor URL: https://www.remoteassistantscout.com/
NMLS Numbers: Richard Smith NMLS# 220593
Contact Number: (832) 887-1300
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#RemoteAssistantScout #LoanOfficerSuccess #VirtualAssistantExperts #MortgageInnovations #LoanOfficerGrowthPodcast
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
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