MortgageStrong Insights by FirstTrust Home Loans

by Glenn Strong

FirstTrust Home Loans is the largest independent mortgage lender in the state of Arkansas. We have locations across 8 states and will celebrate 20 years in business in November of 2023. Let's talk mortgage, the market, business tips, and bring on some really cool guests over the next 12 months. Podcasts will go live the 30th of every month!

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • Season 2 Episode 9: Sports to Mortgage

    Season 2 Episode 9: Sports to Mortgage

    In Season 2, Episode 9 of the Mortgage Strong Podcast, Glenn Strong, CEO of FirstTrust Home Loans, welcomes Loan Officers Drake Widner, William Hancock, and Hunter Strong. These former athletes and coach share their unique journeys from the sports field to the mortgage industry, highlighting the skills and lessons learned along the way. Don't miss this engaging discussion! #MortgagePodcast #SportsToSuccess #FirstTrustHomeLoans #MortgageStrong

  • Season 2 Episode 8: September 11th Memorial

    Season 2 Episode 8: September 11th Memorial

    Join us as we remember and honor the heroes of 9/11 with a special guest Dale Brunk, Executive Financial Advisor at Landmark Financial. Listen in as Dale shares his personal story from September 11th, 2001, and gain valuable insights into the world of finance. Don't miss out on this special episode - Listen Now! #NeverForget911 #MortgageMadeEasy #FirstTrustHomeLoans #Podcast #MortgageStrong Securities offered through Avantax Investment Services, Member FINRA, SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Avantax Advisory Services. Insurance services offered through an Avantax affiliated insurance agency.

  • Season 2 Episode 7: FirstTrust Executive Team

    Season 2 Episode 7: FirstTrust Executive Team

    Season 2 Episode 7 of the "Mortgage Strong" Podcast is out now! Listen in to hear from FirstTrust's Executive team: Glenn Strong, CEO; Ben Paul, President; Ericka Martens, CFO; and Michelle Rocha, COO. In this episode the Executive team talks about their roles on a daily basis, how the first half of 2024 has shaped out, and their goals for the end of the year. #Podcast #MortgageStrong #MortgageMadeEasy #FirstTrustHomeLoans

  • Season 2 Episode 6: NAR Settlement

    Season 2 Episode 6: NAR Settlement

    Season 2 Episode 6 of the “Mortgage Strong Podcast,” FirstTrust CEO, Glenn Strong sits down with Merri Thompson, Realtor, Broker/Owner of Southern Homes Realty and Ashley Allen, Broker/Owner at Southern Realty Group to discuss what NAR does for them and their teams of realtors and the lawsuit NAR just settled.

  • Season 2 Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 of the "Mortgage Strong" Podcast is out now! CEO, Glenn Strong sits down with some of FirstTrust Home Loans Top Producing Loan Officers, Lauren Johnson, Craig Sanders, Drake Widener, and Hunter Strong to give insight about their different strategies and how they achieve success in the current market. Click the link below to listen to this episode: #Podcast #MortgageStrong #MortgageMadeEasy #FirstTrustHomeLoans