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Whip’s Clips…

June 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Branch Managers, Brokers, Industry News, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry

If I like it, I clip it…
This is big for our Florida Friends!  Here’s a message from Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals President Richard Peek (thanks for passing this along to me Donnell Smith!):

In-House Loan Processor Bill Signed by Governor Scott
June 1, 2011
Greetings Fellow Mortgage Professionals:
We have [...]

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Keeping Inbounds to Score with Creative Video Marketing

June 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Humor, Marketing & Advertising, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry, Productivity Tools, Sales Effectiveness, The Whipplemeter, Whipplemeter

  Where’s the line on good taste?   I can’t say where it is for for you or anyone else.   I can only say for me… I know it when it gets crossed.
“Professional” is such an overused and subjective term.  What works for one market or business may be inappropriate for another.  Something funny to [...]

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Whip’s Clips…

May 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Humor, Loan Officer, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry

If I like it I clip it…
Finally, how to explain the new GFE:

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Whip’s Clips…

May 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Branch Managers, Loan Officer, Marketing & Advertising, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry, Sales Effectiveness, Whip's Clips

If I like it I clip it.  OK, I know this one is long, but good stuff worth a read…
 How to Consistently Originate Loans Perspectives by David Marx
Mr. Marx, principal at DaCor Financial, San Bruno, Calif., has written an opinion piece on how he believes he has been able [...]

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Whip’s Clips…

April 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Loan Officer, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry, Whip's Clips

If I like it, I clip it…  Here’s some goodies from my favorite web sources and publications.  Let me know what you think.  Also, let me know if you find some good articles so I can pass them along here.         
Be Careful with Those Buyer  Prequalification Letters  by Tim Brown, Academy Residential Mortgage
Having done [...]

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Put Other People First

April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Coaching, Leadership, Management, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry

by Rick Thompson,  Envoy Mortgage -  President
I’ve been sitting in my office pondering the back of our “Corporate Identity” card, the one with our name/logo on the front, and our mission, vision, and values on the back.
Our first value is Put People First. It occurred to me [...]

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Whip’s Clips

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Guidelines, Industry News, Mortgage, Mortgage Industry, Whip's Clips

Point – Counterpoint:   FHA Program – how much risk is right? 
March 8, 2010
FHA to the Mega-Lenders: Loosen Your Quals for Minorities
The Federal Housing Administration commissioner wants the nation’s largest originators to loosen their underwriting standards, allowing more minorities to qualify for government-backed single-family loans.  Many top ranked lenders voluntarily imposed a [...]

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The Whipplemeter

January 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Mortgage, Mortgage Industry, Polls, The Whipplemeter, Whipplemeter

Cast your vote… have your say.   See what your industry peers think…

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The Fraudster Wall of Shame

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Fraudster Wall of Shame, Guidelines, Mortgage, The Pipeline

  
These jerks have made it that much tougher for the rest of us…    

 

Mortgage Broker Convicted of Defrauding Homeowners
Gregory Cooper, 42, New York, has been convicted by a jury in White Plains federal court of defrauding homeowners in Queens and the Bronx, New York through a predatory mortgage scheme. The jury also convicted Cooper [...]

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