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5 Top tips for Self - employed Brokers

As a self-employed mortgage broker, starting your own business can be both exciting and daunting. The mortgage industry is constantly changing, and it's important to stay informed about new regulations, products, and trends. However, with the right approach, you can build a successful business and help clients achieve their homeownership and finance goals. In this blog post, we'll share five tips for new mortgage brokers who are going self-employed. From building a strong network to staying organised and investing in marketing, these tips will help you navigate the industry and establish yourself as a trusted and successful mortgage broker.


  1. Build a strong network: As a self-employed mortgage broker, building a strong network of contacts is essential. This includes estate agents, solicitors, accountants, property developers, and other industry professionals. These contacts can provide you with leads and help you build your business.

  2. Stay up to date with industry changes: The mortgage industry is constantly changing, so it's important to stay informed about new regulations, products, and trends. This will help you provide your clients with the best advice and service possible.

  3. Establish a niche: Specialising in a specific type of mortgage or client demographic can help you stand out in a crowded market. For example, you could focus on working with first-time homebuyers, or specialise in providing mortgages for self-employed individuals.

  4. Be organised: As a self-employed mortgage broker, you'll need to handle a lot of paperwork and keep track of multiple clients at a time. Being organised will help you stay on top of everything and ensure that you don't miss any important deadlines.

  5. Invest in marketing: As a self-employed mortgage broker, you'll need to actively market your business to attract new clients. This can include online advertising, networking events, and building a strong online presence through a website and social media.

Overall, being a successful self-employed mortgage broker requires a combination of hard work, knowledge, and networking. Building a strong network, staying up to date with industry changes, and marketing your business effectively are all key to achieving success. By following these tips, you'll be well on your way to building a successful business as a self-employed mortgage broker.

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