by Dustan Woodhouse | Sep 20, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 2
An excerpt from Volume 2 of Be the Better Broker. Client: “Hi there, I was told by my Realtor to call you about mortgages. What’s your best rate?” Broker: “Um… X.XX percent.” Client: “My bank quoted me X.XX$ -0.01 percent. I thought Brokers had better rates, guess not...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Aug 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The stories we tell ourselves are often out of alignment with reality. Whether it is a tale of roses & rainbows or doom & gloom, rarely do our best, or thankfully our worst fears come to fruition, and even when it seems as though they are the peaks and valleys...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Jun 15, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 3
An excerpt from Be The Better Broker – Volume 3 Taking the Mortgage Application — Where Are You? “You will find no one willing to share out his money; but to how many does each of us divide up his life! People are frugal in guarding their personal property; but...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Apr 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
The #1 path to consistent referrals from the same source(s) is to answer the phone the first time it rings, be in front of your computer to intake the application on that first call, and respond to every subsequent call or email instantly. Losing two hours to a...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Mar 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
This piece was originally published @ For Brokers By Brokers. Early in my working life I found myself in a mail-order sales role, working telephones as if my life depended upon it. Which in a way it did. Money is oxygen for a small business, and the...
