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Mortgage Marketing Radio

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The #1 podcast for Mortgage Loan Originators looking to grow their business, save time, and make more money. Host Geoff Zimpfer interviews top-producing Mortgage Originators, social media influencers, and industry executives to bring you real-world advice, proven strategies, and insider insights. Tune in for expert tips on lead generation, building agent partnerships, mastering social media, and leveraging the latest marketing tools to dominate your market.
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Episodes

From Likes to Loans: How to Convert Social Posts Into Clients

In this special AMA edition of Mortgage Marketing Radio, we tackle a question from a 20-year industry veteran who’s struggling to turn social media activity into actual clients. Posting is easy, but how do you convert those likes and comments into leads, and then into closed loans? You’ll learn how to: Choose the right social platform to prioritize for conversions. Move beyond posting for vanity metrics and start generating real conversations. Create a simple, repeatable follow-up flow once a le...

Aug 20, 202516 minEp. 385

Closing 20+ Loans a Month in This Market

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Your Pipeline, Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff Episode Summary : In today’s challenging mortgage market, many loan officers are struggling to keep business flowing. But Paul Parsons, known ...

Aug 14, 202538 minEp. 384

From Vendor to VIP: Build a Brand Agents Chase (Not Ignore)

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Your Pipeline, Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff Episode Summary: Are you still trying to “grab coffee” with agents, hoping for a referral that never comes? That playbook’s expired. In this e...

Jul 29, 202559 minEp. 383

The 1-Message-a-Day System That Fills Your Pipeline

Here’s How the Top 1% Get Agent Referrals On Demand Join Geoff Zimpfer for a high-impact training where you’ll discover the exact system the top 1% are using to attract agent referrals on demand… without begging for coffee meetings or being treated like a vendor. Seats are limited. Register for the Training Here Episode Summary: In this episode, Geoff Zimpfer sits down with social media strategist Michelle Berman Mikel to reveal the simple daily action that will transform your pipeline: sending ...

Jul 16, 202554 minEp. 382

Stop Chasing Views: How to Build a Video System That Fills Your Pipeline

Here's How the Top 1% Get Agent Referrals On Demand Join Geoff Zimpfer for a high-impact training where you’ll discover the exact system the top 1% are using to attract agent referrals on demand… without begging for coffee meetings or being treated like a vendor. Seats are limited. Register for the Training Here Episode Summary: Learn why “chasing views” is crushing your ROI and how to build a repeatable video system that fills your sales pipeline. In this episode, Mike Faraci (author of Rethink...

Jul 09, 202555 minEp. 381

From Zero to 4X Growth as a Loan Officer with Neel Dhingra

Here's How the Top 1% Get Agent Referrals On Demand Join Geoff Zimpfer for a high-impact training where you’ll discover the exact system the top 1% are using to attract agent referrals on demand… without begging for coffee meetings or being treated like a vendor. Here's What You'll Learn: How to get in front of the right agents (and actually get a response) What to say to position yourself as a partner , not a vendor How to turn one agent class into a steady stream of referrals—without doing it ...

Jun 27, 202551 minEp. 380

From TikTok to $20M: How Theoni Rapo Built a Consumer-Direct Mortgage Brand

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff ASK GEOFF A QUESTION Ask Your Question Here Episode Summary: Most loan officers are chasing agents. Theoni Rapo is attracting clients—dir...

Jun 13, 202547 minEp. 379

Why You’re Losing Repeat Business—and How to Fix It Fast

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff ASK GEOFF A QUESTION Ask Your Question Here Episode Summary: CEO and Founder of Total Expert, Joe Welu reflects on the evolution of custo...

Jun 04, 202538 minEp. 378

Why Most LOs Struggle in 2025—and the Few Strategies That Are Crushing It

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff Connect With Natalie LinkedIn Instagram Zonda (The Builder Database Software) CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram 💼 Connect on LinkedIn 📹 S...

May 29, 202550 minEp. 377

From Views to Value: How to Turn Social Attention into Trust That Converts

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff ASK GEOFF A QUESTION ❓ Ask Your Question Here *** WHEN YOU'RE READY 💰 Join myAgent Classes CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram 💼 Connect on...

May 23, 202517 minEp. 376

Why Overthinking Is Killing Your Growth (And What To Do Instead)

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? See the system that gets these results: Ben Doubled His Monthly Production Kevin Closed a $700K Loan from One Class Jenel Got a $1M Loan from an Agent She Never Met If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, click below to watch a brief review of the Agent Referral Xcelerator. Agent Referral Xcelerat...

May 16, 202510 minEp. 375

How One Class Got More Referrals Than a Month of Cold Calls

Ready to attract more agent referrals without cold calling? Click the link below to join the VIP waitlist for the Agent Referral Accelerator. Spots are limited, and this opportunity won’t come around again at this level—so don’t wait. Join the VIP Waitlist Here.

May 07, 20256 minEp. 374

Mortgage Business Dried Up? How John Farrell Expanded Out-of-State, and Closed $100M

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. See if myAgent Classes is the right fit for you. Schedule a Call with Geoff CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram 💼 Connect on LinkedIn 📹 Subscribe on YouTube SAY THANKS 💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 🟢 Leave a ...

May 01, 202543 minEp. 373

Target Smarter, Close Faster: The New Way to Grow Agent Referrals

Key Takeaways: Use Data to Work Smarter, Not Harder Focus on Relationships That Actually Matter Leverage Past Transactions to Grow Faster Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. Schedule a Call with Geoff to see if myAgent Classes is the right fit for y...

Apr 23, 202533 minEp. 372

Recession Looming? 3 Power Plays to Fill Your Pipeline Fast

In this conversation, John Donnelly shares insights on sales leadership, the importance of referral partnerships, and effective strategies for engaging with Realtors and clients. He emphasizes the significance of follow-up, the power of teaching classes, and leveraging social media, particularly LinkedIn, to build relationships and grow business. John also discusses the role of AI in content creation and the necessity of having a clear target audience for effective communication. Key Takeaways 9...

Apr 09, 202533 minEp. 371

The ONE Thing You’re Not Doing (That’s Holding You Back)

In this conversation, Geoff Zimpfer discusses that progress often feels slow and invisible, but it's during these quiet moments that momentum is built. Through real success stories, he illustrates how small, consistent actions lead to trust and referrals. Takeaways You're not alone in feeling like progress is slow. Momentum is built during quiet periods. Social visibility can lead to unexpected referrals. Teaching positions you as an expert. Your breakthrough is in the boring stuff. Embrace cons...

Apr 03, 20257 minEp. 370

From Zero to $50M in 12 Months With No Network, No Referrals, No Excuses

In this high-energy and highly tactical episode, host we reconnect with mortgage professional PJ Crescenzo III, who shares how he boldly relocated to a new market, built a fresh network from scratch, and funded over $50 million in business in just one year. Whether you’re a new LO or a seasoned producer, this episode is packed with insights you can apply immediately. Episode Timestamps: 00:50 – PJ’s bold move to Orlando and landing a dream house 05:06 – PJ’s tactical system: 2 events + 3 one-on-...

Mar 26, 202548 minEp. 369

How to Turn Agent Classes into a 6-Figure Income

Want to Host Realtor Classes That Fill Seats & Build Your Business—Without Doing It All Yourself? If you’re a mortgage professional looking to attract more Realtor partners, grow your pipeline, and establish yourself as a trusted expert, myAgent Classes is your shortcut to success. Done-for-You Realtor Classes – No more guessing what to teach! Coaching & Community – Learn directly from Geoff Zimpfer & industry pros Marketing & Growth Strategies – Get more butts in seats & con...

Mar 20, 202549 minEp. 368

The Ugly Truth About Mortgage Leads (And How to Fix It)

In this conversation, Alex Machuca discusses the challenges and flaws of traditional lead generation in the mortgage industry. He emphasizes the importance of understanding when to invest in ads, the reality of lead quality, and effective strategies for follow-up and conversion. Machuca introduces innovative ad strategies and highlights the cost structure of lead generation services, advocating for a simplified approach to ad management. He shares key insights for mortgage professionals to maxim...

Mar 12, 202537 minEp. 367

The #1 Sales Mistake Your Making That's Costing You $$$

In this conversation, Geoff Zimpfer and Sharran Srivatsaa delve into the current state of the real estate market, particularly focusing on the concept of a 'transaction recession.' They discuss the shift from a momentum-based market to a skills-based market, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and modern selling techniques. ⏰ Timestamps ⏰ 06:07 The Importance of Effective Communication Skills 11:48 Navigating Objections with Skill 20:50 Building a Personal Brand in Real Estate ...

Mar 06, 202548 minEp. 366

How to Buy Help Clients Buy Before They Sell

In this conversation, we introduce HomeLight's Buy Before You Sell. They offer a modern bridge loan solution for clients, allowing them to unlock up to $2 million of their home's equity with 0% interest. By partnering with HomeLight, mortgage loan officers can help clients eliminate home sale contingencies and reduce their debt-to-income ratios, enabling them to make stronger, non-contingent offers on new homes. This partnership enhances the services loan officers provide, leading to increased c...

Feb 26, 202534 minEp. 365

Stop Chasing Agents? [Voice Note]

In this episode, Geoff Zimpfer discusses the current challenges in the mortgage market, referred to as a transaction recession, and shares insights on how to turn setbacks into success. He emphasizes the importance of resilience and introduces the three C's Framework: Connections, Conversations, and Conversions, using the inspiring story of Soichiro Honda as a case study for overcoming adversity and achieving success. Takeaways We Are In A Challenging Market, A Transaction Recession. Mindset Is ...

Feb 21, 20259 minEp. 364

How to Grow Production by 30% Teaching Agent Classes

Takeaways Using agent classes to differentiate yourself from other loan officers. Approximately one-third of Nate's business comes from agents who attended his classes. Nate believes that presenting to a group is essential for success in sales. Social media is a powerful tool for engagement. Utilize private groups to foster community and learning. Balance in-person and virtual training for effectiveness. Leverage affiliates to expand your reach and audience. Chapters 03:02 The Importance of Agen...

Feb 19, 202545 minEp. 363

100 Conversations in One Day

In this conversation, Geoff Zimpfer and Todd Bookspan discuss the importance of honing skills in the mortgage and real estate industry, emphasizing the need for professionals to adapt to changing market conditions. Todd shares his experience with a 100-call challenge and highlights the upcoming Modern Mortgage and Real Estate Summit , which aims to provide actionable insights for industry professionals. Takeaways What's old is new again; fundamentals are crucial The Modern Mortgage Summit offers...

Feb 12, 202533 minEp. 362

How to Go from Closing 2 to 10 Loans Per Month

In this conversation, Sam Abazari shares insights on coaching loan officers to enhance their productivity and success in the mortgage industry. Sam outlines a structured approach for loan officers to transition from closing 2-4 loans per month to achieving 10 or more, highlighting the significance of lead generation, effective time management, and the value of education in the industry. Takeaways Building rapport through social media can enhance professional relationships. Transitioning from 2 t...

Feb 04, 202541 minEp. 361

Turning Setbacks into Success [Voice Note]

In this episode, Geoff Zimpfer discusses the current challenges in the mortgage market, referred to as a transaction recession, and shares insights on how to turn setbacks into success. He emphasizes the importance of resilience and introduces the three C's Framework: Connections, Conversations, and Conversions, using the inspiring story of Soichiro Honda as a case study for overcoming adversity and achieving success. Takeaways We Are In A Challenging Market, A Transaction Recession. Mindset Is ...

Jan 31, 202512 minEp. 360

Which is Better? Realtors vs. Financial Advisors

In this conversation, Geoff Zimpfer and Todd Ballenger discuss the importance of business planning as they enter the new year, focusing on financial literacy and the role of Certified Liability Advisors (CLA) in the mortgage industry. They explore the current transaction recession, compare the roles of realtors and financial advisors, and emphasize the need for loan officers to create their own markets and build relationships with financial advisors to thrive in a challenging environment. Takeaw...

Jan 28, 202543 minEp. 359

2025 Strategic Planning [Voice Note]

In this conversation, I'm sharing some thoughts about how to get clear on the strategies that worked vs fell short and evaluating which activities to focus on for 2025. takeaways Evaluate your activities to identify what drives revenue. Focus on top-performing activities to build momentum. Streamline or eliminate underperforming initiatives. Analyze conversion rates to identify bottlenecks. Maximize relationships with referral partners for better results. Become top of mind through consistent vi...

Jan 10, 202514 minEp. 358

Growing Your Reach and Reputation [Voice Note]

In this episode, Geoff Zimpfer unpacks the idea that everything you want is on the other side of your reach and reputation. Episode Resources : ASK GEOFF A QUESTION ❓ Ask Your Question Here WHEN YOU’RE READY ✅ Get Your Realtor Referral Score 💰 Join myAgent Classes CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram 💼 Connect on LinkedIn 📹 Subscribe on YouTube RATE THIS PODCAST 💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 🟢 Leave a rating on Spotify...

Jan 03, 20259 minEp. 357

Voice Notes: Testing Google's NotebookLM

Welcome to the Show In this episode, Geoff Zimpfer dives into the fascinating world of AI and its potential to streamline content creation while maintaining authenticity. Geoff shares his latest experiment with Google Notebook LM, a cutting-edge AI research assistant, and how it’s helping him create engaging, scalable content for his business and podcast. What You’ll Learn in This Episode AI for Content Creation: How Geoff is using Google Notebook LM to automate and enhance content output. Pract...

Dec 20, 202426 minEp. 356
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