The Loan Officer Podcast

In this episode of The D.O. Show, host Dustin Owen delivers a powerful message to loan officers everywhere: stop blaming high interest rates for slow business and start taking control of your own success. Drawing on over 20 years of hands-on experience in the mortgage industry, Dustin shares his perspective that waiting for rates to fall is not a business plan, it’s just an e...

In this episode of the Loan Officer Podcast, host Dustin Owen sits down for an in-depth conversation with Logan Mohtashami, who serves as the lead analyst at Housing Wire, to discuss the outlook for the U.S. housing market through the year 2030. During their discussion, Logan provides a comprehensive analysis of current market conditions and future trends. He explains that, d...

In this episode of the Loan Officer Podcast, host Dustin Owen takes a deep dive into the challenges faced by experienced mortgage professionals who find themselves feeling stuck or stagnant in their careers. Drawing on his extensive industry experience, Dustin explores the nuanced reasons why even seasoned loan officers can hit a plateau, despite years of hard work and prior ...

In this episode of the Loan Officer Podcast, host Dustin Owen sits down with Robert Bencomo, the owner and founder of Elite Lending, a thriving mortgage brokerage based in South Florida. During their engaging conversation, Robert opens up about his unconventional journey into the mortgage industry, beginning with his early days in car sales and banking. He candidly discusses ...

In this engaging episode of the Loan Officer Podcast, host Dustin Owen is joined by Marketing Mike and producer Karina Mojica as they dive deep into the world of mortgage lending. Together, they explore five common phrases that mortgage loan originators frequently use, which Dustin finds particularly frustrating based on his extensive experience in the industry. Drawing from ...