Mortgage Manager Playbook

Mortgage Manager Playbook

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Mortgage Manager Playbook episodes

  • Episode 290: Rocket & Zillow Views on Future of Mortgage Banking

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    Michael Kelleher, Founder, Adopt the Brand and Co-Founder, Easy Mortgage Apps. Highlights include: closed-loop digital mortgage model; loan officers must go digital; Zillow’s “Super App” is a game-changer; data-driven prospecting and mortgage calculator experience. Michael has over 15 years’ experience in the mortgage industry.

    24 min
  • Episode 289: Why be a Broker in a Challenging Market?

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    Kirk Redding, Co-Founder, President, Promise Home Loans. Highlights include: broker model growth; industry challenges; success factors in the broker model; changing realtor perceptions and the need for strong support system. Kirk has thirty plus years of mortgage banking, brokering and marketing experience.

    21 min
  • Episode 289: Why be a Broker in a Challenging Market?

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    Kirk Redding, Co-Founder, President, Promise Home Loans. Highlights include: broker model growth; industry challenges; success factors in the broker model; changing realtor perceptions and the need for strong support system. Kirk has thirty plus years of mortgage banking, brokering and marketing experience.

    21 min
  • Episode 288: New Revenue Growth Opportunities for 2025

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    Ralph Armenta, SVP, Incenter Lending Services. Highlights include: growth of private label mortgage securities; shifting trends in mortgage banking; opportunities in Residential Transition Loans (RTL); focus on high volume areas and the four R’s of successful lending strategies. Ralph has spent over 20 years in the mortgage business.

    29 min
  • Episode 287: How to Manage Change

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    Jeff Schummer, CEO, Financial Independence. Highlights include: the importance of understanding the business situation; right people and change coalition matter; vision and communication drive change success; trust is essential and leaders must stay connected to the front lines. Jeff has over 30 years’ experience. This is Part 2 of a two part series.

    23 min
  • Episode 286: Overcoming Key Mistakes in Leadership

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    Jeff Schummer, CEO, Financial Independence. Highlights include: four managing challenges in 2025; falsehood of training as an expense; need for structured learning process; five key leadership mistakes and culture of continuous learning. Jeff has over 30 years’ experience. This is Part 1 of a two part series.

    24 min
  • Episode 285: Untapped Market Opportunities

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    Chuck Sanders, CEO and Founder at Diverse Mortgage Services. Highlights include: restore the personal touch; minority markets untapped; grass roots engagement opportunity; technology a competitive edge and “Jaime Dimon’s stand”. Chuck has over 20 years’ experience in the mortgage business.

    25 min
  • Episode 284: Growing Your Mortgage Business in 2025

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    Rick Roque, VP, Growth at NFM Lending. Highlights include: expansion and discipline; small pool of recruitable LOs; automation and lower costs; super brokers and specialized call centers. Rick has experience as a mortgage broker, entrepreneur and a national leader in growth strategies.

    31 min
  • Episode 283: Developing a Change Management Strategy

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    Scott Moriarty, Principle Partner, Mountain View Advisors. Highlights include: proactive technology change management is essential; need to leverage existing systems effectively; focus on data-driven decision-making; leadership empowerment and employee dedicated change management team. Scott has over 25 years of experience in the mortgage and financial services industries.

    30 min
  • Episode 282: The Why of Money

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    Eric Mitchell, Author and Chief Revenue Officer, Client Direct Mortgage. Highlights include: five key drivers of the 1% in sales; your personal profound experience; true mentorship; restructuring of sales roles and reluctance to change. Eric has over 25 years’ experience in the mortgage industry.

    35 min

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Looking for management solutions for your mortgage business? Want to excel in your role and take your team to the next level? You’ve come to the right place! Now you can access the minds of industry leaders to help solve pain points in your sales organization. Boost your business, manage expenses, grow your team, and retain your people with expert guidance.