Most Connected Mortgage Professionals 2023

Recognizing the top industry professionals for their participation in the world of social media

Most Connected 2023

GOLD LEVEL CONNECTIONS

John Cady

John Cady

John Cady, SVP Retail at Cardinal Financial, is a 30+ year mortgage veteran and award-winning champion for leadership, sharing his take on mortgage news, lending strategy, teamwork, culture, building connections, and other trending topics. His industry outlook has proven invaluable for both seasoned professionals and those fresh to the business.

  • Twitter Followers: 2,948
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 2,652
  • LinkedIn Connections: 27,070
  • Instagram Followers: 3,094

Jonathan Fowler

Jonathan Fowler

Jonny Fowler has been in the mortgage industry for 29 years, from the beginning his main goal has always been to help people. Now he travels the country teaching Realtors how to use social media to grow their business.

  • Twitter Followers: 398
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 7,191
  • LinkedIn Connections: 28,080
  • Instagram Followers: 2646

Leti Ramos

Leticia Ramos

Loan Officer Leti Ramos is an industry veteran and top producer at Academy Mortgage where she proudly serves her Dallas, Texas, community. Leti believes education is key in overcoming difficulties with homeownership. She is an advocate for non-English speakers and strives to bring awareness to affordable housing issues.

  • Twitter Followers: 606
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 5,200
  • LinkedIn Connections: 6,502 followers and over 500 connections
  • Instagram Followers: 6,253

Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Adam Smith is one of the country’s leading minds in lead generation. After building a successful mortgage brokerage in Denver, he wanted to share his knowledge and Just The Tips Coaching was born. Just The Tips provides a no-nonsense approach to helping clients build repeat and referral businesses.

  • Twitter Followers: 952
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 6,300
  • LinkedIn Connections: 27,070
  • Instagram Followers: 1,941

Sean Uyehara

Sean Uyeh

Sean, with 15 years’ experience, assists clients in achieving homeownership dreams. Originally pursuing financial planning in Las Vegas, he found his passion in loan origination. Expert in loan programs and problem-solving, he provides tailored guidance for all clients. Outside work, Sean loves fitness, reading, and family time.

  • Twitter Followers: 39
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 1,900
  • LinkedIn Connections: 3,403
  • Instagram Followers: 1,427

SILVER LEVEL CONNECTIONS

Eric Mitchell

Eric Mitchell

Eric is also the executive vice president for Gold Star Mortgage and oversees all business development strategies for their 500+ employees … nationwide! He develops innovative strategies proven to revolutionize the way Loan Officers and Realtors partner, generating unprecedented market reach. He is also a certified master practitioner in neuro linguistic programming.

  • Twitter Followers: 179
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 937
  • LinkedIn Connections: 29,947
  • Instagram Followers: 1,552

Katy Parsons

Katy Parsons

Katy originally got into photography as a way to consistently generate content for social media and form connections. The conversations that are sparked by wildlife photos have lead to amazing connections with industry leaders and consumers alike. Nothing beats sharing your passion publicly, and having business grow as a result.

  • Twitter Followers: N/A
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 4,775
  • LinkedIn Connections: N/A
  • Instagram Followers: 6,779

Nick Suwan

Nick Suwan

With 20+ years of experience in business development, “Suwan”vichit is a former leader at Apple, Sprout,and T-Mobile.He now applies his passion for innovation to A.I. Sun West Mortgage. Nick’s extensive network includes 30k+ followers on social media, with notable figures such as Steve Aoki, the Prince of Thailand, and Microsoft C-Suites.

  • Twitter Followers: N/A
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 4,775
  • LinkedIn Connections: N/A
  • Instagram Followers: 6,779

Greg Sher

Greg Sher

Greg Sher is an industry force in recruiting and marketing, having launched multiple verticals, helping propel NFM to a Top 25 lender. In 2017, he created NFM TV, which has received multiple Telly Awards. In 2020, he launched the Influencer Division, which boasts 10 of the top mortgage influencers.

  • Twitter Followers: N/A
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 2,800
  • LinkedIn Connections: 500+
  • Instagram Followers: N/A

BRONZE LEVEL CONNECTIONS

David Hosterman

David Hosterman

David has been featured in national publications as Forbes, CBS Money Watch, The Street, US News & World Report, Lending Tree, Realator.com, Credit Karma, Trulia, Nerd Wallet, and MSN Money. In addition, David is the host on two Denver based radio shows on AM 1690 KDMT Denver’s Money Talk Radio.

  • Twitter Followers: 242
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 959
  • LinkedIn Connections: 2,300
  • Instagram Followers: 423

Christopher Hussain

Christopher Hussain

Christopher was the #1 Originator in the U.S. from 2010-11, personally originating/funding loans in all 50 states. Christopher also co-founded Sindeo (now Freedom Financial). As a recognized business and thought leader in the industry, he has scaled numerous lenders/brokerages. RealKey is enabling faster, more efficient mortgage loan processing through automation.

  • Twitter Followers: 49
  • Facebook Business Page Likes: 71
  • LinkedIn Connections: 19,000+
  • Instagram Followers: 11
This article was originally published in the NMP Magazine July 2023 issue.
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