LVR Podcast

LVR Podcast

The LVR Podcast is a podcast designed for Australian Mortgage Brokers, presented by brokers. Learning. - The more we learn, the better we deliver. We know what we know, we don’t know what we don’t know. Forever learning. Validation. - This is an industry of numbers and percentages. As a Third Party we have not only proved our worth, but also our capacity to provide and our innate purpose. Respect. Respect your clients, your peers, and your distribution channels. And, yourself. We have an industry that we should be proud of, however, it is up to us as individuals to influence better behaviours, better outcomes, and better solutions. Join Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze for the LVR Podcast as they present their views on a variety of issues that affect us all as Mortgage Brokers in Australia. Their different and shared perspectives will no doubt inspire, entertain and prove to be of huge value to how you approach your day, and your life.

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February 18, 2025 17 mins

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Thank You To Our Hosts: Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze


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Thank You To Our Hosts: Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze


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Thank You To Our Hosts: Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze


More From Marissa and her company, Rise High Financial Solutions:

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In this episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Matthew Posselt of Elite Finance Australia. With nearly a decade of success under his belt, Matthew shares his journey from starting solo to building a thriving brokerage in Perth. Learn how he balances growth, customer service, and team dynamics while staying true to his vision for sustainable success.

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  1. Starting wi...
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In this episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Nick Wilcox from Blue Crane Capital. Nick shares his incredible journey from banking to becoming a $100 million mortgage broker. With insights into building referral networks, managing growth, and setting actionable goals, this episode is a must-listen for brokers looking to take their business to the next level.

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In this episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Tim Amourous, Managing Director of Olleh Lending, to discuss how businesses can effectively budget for sustainable growth. Tim shares insights into Olleh Lending's journey from a single-operator brokerage to a multifaceted business, diving deep into the importance of process discipline, team dynamics, and investing in long-ter...

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In this episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Marissa Schulze and Ruan Burger are joined by Josh Sherwood, Director of Freedom Property, to discuss how mortgage brokers can effectively collaborate with real estate agents. Josh shares valuable insights on creating strong partnerships between brokers and agents, focusing on trust, providing value, and integrating into the real estate process. He also highlights how brokers ...

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In this episode of the LVR Podcast, workplace environment and resilience expert Steve Sharp joins Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze to share actionable insights on building a workplace culture that fosters connection, clarity, and capability. Discover how to cultivate a team environment where everyone feels valued, empowered, and motivated to go above and beyond.

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In the latest episode of the LVR Podcast, our hosts Ruan Burger from Success & Broker and Marissa Schulze from Rise High Financial Solutions dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI with Julian Fayad from Loan Options AI. As AI continues to reshape industries across the globe, we explore its potential impact on the mortgage broking industry. Julian shares his insights into how AI is already transforming the way ...

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In our latest episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Natalie Howells, a mentor right here at Success & Broker! It's our first time interviewing a mentor, and we're excited to share her wealth of experience and insights into the pivotal role of mentoring in the brokering industry. Whether you're a new broker or an established one, this episode is packed with g...

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In this episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze are joined by Caleb Bax, a rising star in the mortgage broking industry. Despite being relatively new to the field, Caleb has achieved remarkable success, and he shares his journey, challenges, and strategies that have helped him grow. If you're a new broker looking to generate leads and grow your business from the ground up, this episode i...

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Thank You To Our Hosts: Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze


More From Marissa and her company, Rise High Financial Solutions:

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More From Ruan and his company, Success and Broker:

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In the latest episode of The LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze sit down with Guest Darren Saul from Saul Recruitment  to discuss the crucial steps for recruiting new team members. We address some common challenges faced by business owners when it comes to hiring, especially in a competitive market where finding the right fit is paramount. Darren shares his expertise, offering valuable insights into th...

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In this episode of the LVR Podcast, hosts Ruan Burger and Marissa Schulze, along with guest Trent Carter from Provident Lending  Business Solutions, delve into the pathways for mortgage brokers to integrate commercial lending into their businesses.

They address common barriers such as time management and knowledge gaps, and explore strategies for success in commercial lending. The conversation provides valuab...

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February 13, 2024 22 mins

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Welcome to another episode of the LVR Podcast, where we're excited to have Michael Payne from Pinnacle Brokers join us. Transitioning from banker to broker, Michael's journey is nothing short of inspirational. We delve into the motivations, challenges, and triumphs that Michael encountered on the path to becoming a self-employed broker. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intricacies o...

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In the ever-evolving landscape of the mortgage industry, establishing a strong professional identity and brand is paramount for mortgage brokers seeking to distinguish themselves from the competition. Sergio Stefano, a forward-thinking broker, has demonstrated the transformative power of social media in achieving this goal.

By strategically leveraging platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, Sergio ...

December 12, 2023 20 mins

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This episode of the LVR Podcast delves into the crucial aspects of any successful mortgage broking business: Lead flow, Deal flow, and Work flow.

Key insights:

  • The importance of streamlined workflow, dealflow, and leadflow for mortgage brokers.
  • How technology can automate tasks and improve efficiency.
  • The need for customisation to ensure systems reflect brand identity and client experience.
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