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How Loan Officers Can Use Realtor Events to Build Trust, Referrals, and a Stronger Pipeline
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Mark Massa shares how leveraged realtor events became one of the biggest relationship-building tools in his business. From quarterly happy hours to client appreciation events, family photo sessions, Friendsgiving dinners, and holiday parties, Mark breaks down how consistent, personal events keep him in front of referral partners and help turn relationships into real production.
You'll also hear from Jacob Phillips, who shares how getting back to the basics, following the playbook, and making the calls helped him create his biggest volume month ever. Even more importantly, Jacob opens up about how setting better boundaries at home made him a better husband, father, and loan officer.
If you're a loan officer looking for practical ways to deepen referral relationships, create more consistency, and build a business that supports your life instead of taking it over, this is a conversation worth watching.
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4 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
How One Loan Officer Grew 38% by Tracking the Right Activities
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On this episode of Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Jodie Hendrickson shares how she's up 38% this year after nearly 29 years in the mortgage business. The big shift? Getting intentional, tracking her daily activity, and leaning into the uncomfortable work of pursuing new Realtor relationships instead of staying cozy with the same referral partners.
Jim Reed breaks down why "boring" systems often pay the best, including the power of tracking meetings, outbound conversations, handwritten notes, referrals, credit pulls, and locked loans. You'll also hear real wins from loan officers turning open house follow-up, past-client relationships, and long-term Realtor nurturing into new referrals and accepted offers.
If you're a loan officer who wants more consistency, better accountability, and a clearer path to more business, this conversation is packed with practical takeaways.
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1 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
AI Is Becoming the Third Referral Partner for Loan Officers
Host Chris Johnstone interviews loan officers on leveraging AI as a third referral partner to enhance lead follow-up and build local authority.
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How Loan Officers Can Use Realtor Events to Build Trust, Referrals, and a Stronger Pipeline
Published 5 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They show five minutes before They take the pictures and boom The professional photographer has those pictures ready for them by November So then making use that as their Christmas card in December Goodness Very cool All right, here's the biggest one. This is my favorite in November. I do a friend's giving I pick my top 12 referring partners like these are people that I absolutely love Like I love they love me. I invite them to my house We do a pop -lux style so every single referring partner picks a dish That they are basically committed to bringing so everybody is pop committed so to speak right And we literally have a friend's giving so say thanksgiving feast. […]
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