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Local Leverage
How to Generate Mortgage Leads & Scale with Tech ft. Russell Petty | Local Leverage Ep. 23
In this episode of Local Leverage, hosted by Mark Hockridge, we sit down with Russell Petty, Founder of Willow Home Loans & Chief Technology Officer at Milestone Mortgage Solutions.
Russell built his first brokerage at 21, sold its tech division for seven figures before 25, and is now ranked among the top 1% of loan officers nationwide.
He breaks down how to generate consistent mortgage leads and scale operations through smart technology and targeted audience strategies.
Russell shares insights on:
✅ How to define your specialized mission
✅ How to identify your ideal target audience
✅ How to build a consistent, scalable lead generation engine
✅ How to use technology to grow faster and smarter
✅ How to evolve from founder to growth-focused executive
If you're a mortgage broker, loan officer, or local business owner aiming to scale, this episode delivers the actionable playbook you’ve been looking for!
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