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Stay Ahead of the Higher Rate Curve
In the past few years, low interest rates have driven a wave of home refinances and created substantial increases in loan volumes. For many mortgage brokers and originators who focused on refinances, profitability hasn’t been a significant challenge. Joe Bauer, Vice President, Fidelity Bank As published in Scotsman Guide’s Residential Edition, December 2013 Bauer_ScotsmanGuide_1213
10 Tips for Building Stronger Networks in Work and Life
Inc.com – Deborah Peterson (05/27/14) Most people understand that to be successful they need to network. But actually going out and doing it is another matter. Read the Article on Inc.com
How to find a banker who adds value to your business
Twin Cities Business Journal – Andy Birol (May 20, 2014) Andy Birol, contributing writer at the Business Journal, gives an interesting perspective on the relationship between bankers and business owners. Read the Article on bizjournals.com
A jolt of needed confidence for Minnesota manufacturers
The Star Tribune – Editorial Board (05/19/14) Recent rains and the forecast calling for warmer weather are hopeful signs for Minnesota agribusiness. Meanwhile, there’s another essential sector of the state’s economy showing springtime optimism — manufacturing. Read the entire article at startribune.com
Lose Your Biggest Customer? Here Are 9 Steps to Recovery
Inc.com – Brent Gleeson (05/14/14) No business has a perfect record when it comes to retention. Even your best customers will eventually move on at some point, and not necessarily because of a lack of performance on your end. When you come to terms with this reality, you’ll be better prepared for when it happens….
An Introduction to Warehouse Funding
Selecting the right warehouse funding partner is critical for mortgage bankers Susan Johnson, Vice President, Fidelity Bank As published in Scotsman Guide’s Residential Edition, March 2013 Read the full article online at ScotsmanGuide.com Johnson_ScotsmanGuide_3.13
Warehouse Isn’t Just for Big Players
Chuck Mueller, President & CEO, is interviewed by Origination News on how Fidelity Bank has been successful in Mortgage Warehouse funding for over two decades Mueller,National Mortgage News