mortgage6 Ways to Generate 100 Free Mortgage Leads in 20 DaysTip! If you are renting and are applying for a mortgage to purchase your home, you will need the names and address of your landlords for the past two years. Could you use some free mortgage leads? If you’re new to the mortgage business or a veteran loan officer who is a little short on cash, you’ll be happy to know there are several ways to generate free mortgage leads. That’s right. Even if you’re dead broke, you can still generate good, quality, pre-qualified mortgage leads at no cost. Just keep reading and I’ll share 6 powerful steps to generate free mortgage leads. Tip! Compare offers from several home equity lenders or mortgage brokers to determine which second mortgage is the best choice. 1) Create a powerful unique selling proposition (USP) If you don’t currently have a unique selling proposition – Find one. What makes you different from all the other mortgage lenders out there? What makes you better? Why should a prospect use you over a competitor? Answer these questions and you will have your unique selling proposition. This is an important first step because you will need a strong USP to generate free mortgage leads using the tips below. 2) Find joint venture partners Offer a referral fee of $100 to $1000 for any referral resulting in a funded loan. Offer this opportunity to all friends, family, neighbors, anyone and everyone. Can you call the past clients of a co-worker to generate referrals? If so, you could split the commissions generated from your efforts. 3) Give free seminars Arrange to present your USP to others to produce referrals. Here are some ideas: 1) Contact the sales manager at real estate offices to present your USP at a realtor sales meeting 2) Contact human resource managers. Give a free seminar to employees of a company. 3) Present your USP to CPA’s or financial planners to create referral relationships. Tip! Don’t pay money to enter into a mortgage affiliate program. If a mortgage affiliate program asks for money in order for you to post their link on your web site, it could possibly be a Multi Level Marketing, or MLM, program, which are normally not successful in mortgage affiliate programs. 4) Contact divorce attorneys and offer your services to their clients. 5) Contact relocation companies Do you need some ideas for how to successfully approach these professional? If so, visit the following web page and download three sample approach letters: http://www.Mortgage-Leads-Generator.com/a/refiletter.htm 4) Write Articles Write articles about mortgage products, rates, no closing cost loans or no money down financing. Then submit your articles to article directories with your contact information at the end of the article. Here are the article directories I recommend: About: http://sbinformation.about.com/library/blsubmission.htm ezinearticles.com Try to include the following elements in your articles: Tip! ) Singles: The singles payment option requires the buyer to make a one-time single payment that is typically financed as part of the mortgage amount. 1) Useful information – a must! If you submit just two articles a week to the sites listed above, after one year you would have 100 articles all over the internet. If you publish useful information, these 100 articles could easily generate hundreds if not thousands of free mortgage leads daily. 5) Start your direct mail campaign Borrow money from a friend or family member and start a mail campaign. Use a credit card or borrow a credit card to get started. Tip! Choose a mortgage affiliate program that offers a variety of ways of reaching potential customers. Some mortgage affiliate programs require a banner link on your web site. If you borrow money or a credit card, offer that person a split of the commissions generated from the project. 6) Cross sell Once you get a client using one of the 5 tips above, impress them with your extraordinary customer service skills and generate a testimonial. Use that testimonial to create a referral relationship with: * HR manager at their work There you have it. Use these 6 tips to help jump start your mortgage business. For more helpful mortgage lead generation tips and advice visit the Mortgage Marketing Blog at: http://Mortgage-Marketing.Mortgage-Leads-Generator.com Tip! Choose a mortgage affiliate program that offers excellent affiliate support and communication. A good way to test the waters as to how good the mortgage broker or lender’s communication and support is with their affiliates is to simply email an inquiry. Hartley Pinn has recently created the “Mortgage Leads Generator” Training Course to teach mortgage loan officers 10 proven strategies for generating more than 71 mortgage leads per day.
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