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5 Ways to Find the Best Lead Provider

by Bill Rice on May 1, 2008

If you are currently buying leads or thinking about starting the top of mind question is always, “Who has the best leads?” There are lots of ways to answer this question and most explanations start with stuff you don’t have (especially if you are a new lead buyer), like: best ROI, highest contact rates, [...]

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Who Sells FHA Leads?

by Bill Rice on March 21, 2008

LeadCritic has done a little digging and discovered who is generating FHA mortgage leads.
Many lead providers are doing a nice job of making sure their marketing approaches filter this increasingly tight niche of qualified borrowers. For example, Bills.com just announced their FHA Select and FHA Stimulus Select lead programs that a being generated by their [...]

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As the economy continues to show signs of impending recession the Federal government is working hard to stimulate it. The steps most relevant to the mortgage industry are:

Recent Federal Reserve rate cuts, and
The White House’s economic stimulus including increases to conventional loan limits

These actions naturally create an exciting opportunity for a mortgage industry looking for [...]

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Conventional thinking is that in a market downturn marketing and advertising are some of the first expenses to be cut. However, the current mortgage market may be defying this general wisdom.
Arguably, many of the big mortgage lead buying operations like American Home Mortgage, Ameriquest, and New Century may be gone and thereby reducing short-term aggregate [...]

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Mortgage Lead Glut=Opportunity

by Bill Rice on February 5, 2008

E-Loan cuts their affiliate program, LendingTree restructures their affiliate pricing, and LowerMyBills slashes their affiliate pay-outs. What is this trend indicating?
A mortgage lead glut.
Unlike many of the traditional service providers to the mortgage industry (i.e., credit, title, settlement, etc.) Internet mortgage lead generators are in unchartered waters.  They have not weathered the cyclical down stroke [...]

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