Housing Wire
MARCH 1, 2024
In a fiercely competitive market , mortgage originators need to rethink everything to gain market share and become savvy. Adopting an educator-first mindset, coupled with a willingness to reach, assist, engage and nurture early-journey first-time homebuyers, are the defining attributes of a next-gen loan officer.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Mortgage rates had climbed close to the 7% range and he was determined to remain competitive on pricing with rival loan officers in North Carolina. After Mike paid his loan officer assistant, he was clearing just 40 bps. The lower comp rate stung. Still, it was better than nothing.
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Housing Wire
JUNE 5, 2023
Direct retail lender Revolution Mortgage has scooped up two of loanDepot ‘s top LOs, accelerating its plans to expand market share despite a tough origination environment. Rapidly expanding Revolution In a rising rate environment, many lenders have downsized or have gone out of business.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Garth Graham, senior partner and manager of merger and acquisition activities for the Stratmor Group , said many of the layoffs in the IMB industry so far have involved employees working in support positions, with loan officer jobs being the last to be jettisoned. Charting the loan officer exit.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2021
It is an eventful week within the Slack channels of Knock , and an anxiety-filled one for the company’s about 50 loan officers. Knock loan officers draw a median salary of about $75,000 a year, according to these company sources. It began 2021 in 14 markets and is now in 70. Knock does not do refinancings.).
Housing Wire
MAY 22, 2023
Top-producing loan officer Christopher Keelin has taken his 80+person team over to CrossCountry Mortgage to “take advantage” of the lender’s technology while scaling his business. Being a consultant has helped Keelin retain and grow his client base, especially in his main markets of New Jersey and Florida.
Housing Wire
JUNE 6, 2023
and home prices still near record highs, homebuyers are demanding that their loan officers provide options to lower monthly mortgage payments as much as possible. Being conservative never hurts and being strategic about the market is important, Jared Sawyer, a sales manager at loanDepot , said. With rates around 6.9% versus a 6.5%
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