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RESIDENTIAL EDITION VOLUME
18 ISSUE
4 aprIL 2011
What we’re blogging
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“The hard-money category … has been steadily
gaining share as borrowers look for nonprime
alternatives and investors seek quick access
to cash. The category ended the fourth quarter
of 2010 near its all-time high with a 25 percent
share on Loan Post.”
— Dan Yeh, March 1
Loan Categories by Share on Scotsman Guide Loan Post
Illustration: Dennis Wunsch
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FOCuS:;BuSiNESS;DEVELOPMENT
Our annual Top Originators issue marks a great time to think about business development.
Here are some of our past articles on the topic.
Tackle 2011 with a Strong E-mail Plan
(January 2011)
By Mélanie Attia, Campaigner Email
Marketing
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Be the Best Broker You Can Be
(January 2011)
By Stuart Blend,
Southwest Funding
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As Legal Winds Shift,
so Should Your Business
(December 2010)
By Scott Stern,
Lenders One Mortgage Cooperative
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8 Steps to Building Relationships
(September 2010)
By Justine Assal,
ACM Financial
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Building Business with Automation
(May 2010)
By David Boone,
The Provident Bank
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10 Ways to Maximize Your
Marketing Returns
(March 2010)
By Mark Anthony McCray,
First Capital Commercial Finance
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Manufactured Housing:
Help Wanted
(May 2009)
By Brett Pierce,
MH Lending Solutions
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NEW;ONLiNE;THiS;MONTH:;TOP;ORiGiNATORS;2010
Don’t forget to check out our additional, Web-exclusive rankings of the nation’s top
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Agriculture loan originators.
scotsmanguide.com/Top2010
GET TiNG;PERSONAL
For this mortgage professional, investing in others offered handsome rewards.
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Source: Scotsman Guide Loan post
Scotsman Guide’s Mortgage Metrics:
residential blog presents news links and
content from our award-winning lender-search
engines and Scotsman Guide Loan post. Check
out daily posts — and exclusive data each
Tuesday — at
scotsmanguide.com/resmetrics.
Tools and resources
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Who can do a loan for that specialty property?
Check out our list.
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