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Real Business Owners

Episode 5: Whatever It Takes - with Alex Hernandez

Real Business Owners

Trevor Cowley

Business

4.9713 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we talk with Alex Hernandez, a 24-year-old mortgage lender who has turned the Utah mortgage industry upside down. Alex is an excellent example of an individual doing whatever it takes to succeed in business. His strategy is built on providing outrageous amounts of upfront value in order to EARN a potential client's business. Listen to hear us discuss Alex's story and the strategies he's used to find success in his industry.

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0:00.0

Real business owners.

0:03.0

Guys, welcome to episode five of real business owners. It's Trevor Cowley here with my partner, as always, Kell Goodman.

0:11.0

Today we're bringing a special guest to you guys. Alex Hernandez. Alex, say what up? What up, guys?

0:18.0

Hey, thank you guys for having me. Yeah, I'm excited about this.

0:20.0

So much, man. We're stoked. So, guys. Hey, thank you guys for having me. Yeah, I'm excited about this. Yeah, we're stoked.

0:21.6

So, guys, the reason why we chose Alex to, you know, be on this episode, I want this

0:27.7

episode to be discussing struggles and processes and sacrifices, you know, on the path to success.

0:35.7

And Alex is a huge example of doing whatever needs to be done

0:40.3

in order to get where he's trying to go. He's made a lot of sacrifices. He's trusting the process.

0:46.5

And, you know, we're going to jump right into what he does. So tell him a little bit about

0:51.7

what you do and what your business is. Yeah, what's up guys? So I'm a

0:56.0

mortgage lender as simple as that. You're not super sexy. Everyone's trying to buy a house. You know,

1:01.5

everyone knows who a real estate agent is. I'm on the other side. So a real estate agent helps you find

1:06.1

the house. I hope you find the money. Some of the issues there that you faced, I was probably

1:10.0

trying to break in when you're brand you faced, I was probably trying to break

1:11.2

into, when you're brand new in the mortgage industry, trying to make a name for yourself.

1:15.7

Because let's be real, in that industry, it's pretty clicky, right? Like a lot of real estate

1:21.3

agents have their go-to mortgage guy, right? So what have you done to kind of break into the industry and create a name for

1:30.6

yourself that's maybe different than what some of the other, let's say, mortgage guys have done,

1:35.1

right? Yeah, guys, I honestly, I flipped the industry on its head and I'll tell you what I did,

1:39.8

but even to kind of preface that, when I came into being a mortgage lender, I had no connections, nothing.

1:47.2

So.

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