Wave builds for Loansurf
While some may have written off any role for the internet in selling home loans, one website is quietly beginning to gain traction.
Tuesday, March 23rd 2004, 12:20AM
by The Landlord
"When people ring up (a mortgage broker), there’s a direct bond being formed straight away. On-line, there isn’t," Loansurf founder and executive director Dave Fermah explains.
When the website was first launched, the fledgling service was overwhelmed by applications but the settlement rate was very poor. After six months, Fermah took stock and used the experience to start re-building the system, streamlining and modifying the processes and focusing on ways to build more of a relationship with those who visit the site, he says.
He also worked on improving the service and feedback to customers as well as systems to weed out applications bound to fail.
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