Episode 2 : Mortgage Mastery with Brad Rice

In this episode, we welcome Brad, a seasoned mortgage professional and the founder of Home Pie, a revolutionary platform that empowers homeowners to sell their properties without traditional real estate agents. With over 30 years in the industry, Brad shares his journey and insights into the evolving landscape of real estate.

Guest Resources

• Home Pie: homepie.com
• Follow Brad on LinkedIn: Brad’s LinkedIn

Value Bombs

• Empowering Homeowners: Home Pie simplifies the selling process, allowing homeowners to list their properties directly and save on agent commissions.
• Digital Transformation: By digitizing the offer and negotiation process, Home Pie eliminates human error and provides a transparent experience for buyers and sellers.
• Market Adaptation: The recent shifts in the real estate market, including lawsuits against the Realtor Association, have created new opportunities for platforms like Home Pie.
• Mortgage Broker Advantages: Mortgage brokers offer a wider range of products and more competitive rates compared to traditional banks, making them a valuable resource for buyers.
• Mentorship Matters: Brad emphasizes the importance of finding a mentor in business to navigate challenges and accelerate learning.

Show Notes

• [00:00:00] Introduction to Brad and his background in the mortgage industry.
• [00:05:00] Overview of Home Pie and how it empowers homeowners.
• [00:10:00] The technology behind Home Pie and its user-friendly features.
• [00:15:00] The impact of recent real estate market changes on Home Pie’s growth.
• [00:20:00] Differences between mortgage brokers and traditional banks.
• [00:25:00] Brad’s personal journey through the 2008 financial crisis.
• [00:30:00] The importance of work-life balance and family in Brad’s life.
• [00:35:00] Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on finding mentorship.

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