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Burned through your referral base – now what?

January 12, 2021

The entire mortgage industry can agree – 2020 was one of the most successful years in history for those offering mortgage products and services. Loan officers used the historic low rates to help their current clients refinance home mortgages, saving them money and in-turn earning referrals from happy customers. Now, however, with referral bases drying up and experts predicting rising rates in 2021, it’s time for mortgage companies to start thinking about how they will keep the momentum of 2020 going throughout this new year. Read more

Refinance Activity up 105% over last year

December 21, 2020

The Mortgage Bankers Association has reported that after two weeks of decreases in mortgage applications, applications just increased 1.1% during the week of December 6-11, 105% higher than this same week one year ago. Mortgage rates have now set a 15^th record low for 2020. Read more

The demand for Refi’s continues to skyrocket

December 11, 2020

Mortgage rates have hit a record low for the 14th time this year, encouraging even MORE borrowers to seek out lenders and refinance their home loans. Read more

Cold Calling Scripts – DON’T EVEN BOTHER!

December 4, 2020

Most mortgage professionals would rather do just about anything than cold call a mortgage lead list – frankly, we don’t blame them! With the abundance of marketing possibilities available these days & the mortgage industry booming, why would any successful mortgage professional spend time cold calling? Read more

Record Originations in Q2 – expect even more to come

September 23, 2020

There has been a record $1.1 trillion in first lien originations in the second quarter of 2020 alone. These record breaking numbers have tested mortgage professional’s capacities in ways they haven’t seen before, but Read more

Historic opportunity for Brokers working with wholesale lenders

August 6, 2020

Financial markets have had their fair share of shakeups this year, causing the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates to the lowest in history.

Rates at 50 year lows – The time to increase marketing efforts is NOW

July 17, 2020

For the first time since 1971, rates have dipped below 3%. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.98% for the week ending July 16, down five basis points from the previous week, according to Freddie Mac. And the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped three basis points to an average of 2.51%. Read more

Top 5 Tips for Direct Mail

April 16, 2020

We recently asked our top strategy and account managers, “What are the most important guidelines for success you give your clients when they are active in an inbound lead campaign?”.

Here are the 5 top tips from Camber’s expert team to keep your direct mail campaigns as successful as possible so you can focus on closing more loans than ever!

With COVID-19 it’s important NOW more than ever before to continue marketing and generating qualified leads

March 30, 2020

Mortgage companies and loan officers have the unique opportunity to help ease financial concerns for millions of Americans. People are turning to the equity in their homes now more than ever to help navigate their financial future in this time of uncertainty. Refinancing a mortgage not only locks in a low rate and helps save on the monthly payment, but even more importantly for many right now it provides the opportunity to tap into their equity and get much needed cash. This can offer homeowners tremendous financial relief amid great economic uncertainty.
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Customer Retention in a Refi-Ready Atmosphere

March 9, 2020

With mortgage rates plummeting so quickly, millions of homeowners could benefit from refinancing their home. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to a record low of 3.29%, Freddie Mac reported this week. That’s down from the previous low of 3.31% in November 2012, in the wake of the financial crisis.