The market is slowly but surely shifting. Now more than ever, mortgage professionals are realizing a need for highly targeted campaigns.
In an ever-advancing industry driven by innovation, the biggest differentiator between a successful direct mail campaign and an unsuccessful one is leveraging data to inform strategy. Read more
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
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
Financial markets have had their fair share of shakeups this year, causing the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates to the lowest in history.
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
Mortgage rates recently plummeted to another all-time low, convincing many to refinance their homes. These rock-bottom rates have caused the average close time to increase exponentially due to the massive influx in applications. With many companies now exclusively working from home, getting ahold of applicants’ employers or HR departments has become a challenge. This delay in approval is giving Read more
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 direct mail tips from Camber’s expert team to keep your campaigns as successful as possible so you can focus on closing more loans than ever!
When rates tick upwards, purchase business remains consistent. One of the easiest, most profitable ways to build your mortgage business is through direct mail marketing. Direct mail offers the opportunity to build your loan pipeline and your realtor referral base at the same time.
Direct marketing has long been a successful tool in a marketer’s belt. In today’s technical world, many people may still wonder, “Why send direct mail when you have the advantage of online advertising, social media, and other avenues?” While these marketing strategies work for many industries, things tend to work differently in the mortgage industry. The benefits of adding a direct mail component to a company’s advertising budget can help take business to the next level.
The most efficient way to spend your marketing dollars is by using a targeted lead generation strategy. What strategies are you currently using to reach your ideal customer? – Internet leads? Live Transfers? Spray and pray? Cold calling? All of these strategies work, but which works best? The answer – NONE of them!