What additional services do you provide?

We offer Legal, Recruitment Assistance,  Industry Training, just to name a few. Our resources are truly dedicated to developing valuable services to meet the needs of our affiliates.

Do I have to relinquish management
and control of my office?

One of the attributes that distinguishes Am1st from most Net Branch models, is that affiliates maintain control. You run your own office and make your own management decisions. We simply provide the operational infrastructure and services to help you achieve your goals.

What are the costs involved with becoming
an Affiliate Branch?

 There is a small monthly fee of $1,500, plus a small transaction fee for QC/E&O, file storage etc.. Yet, we off-set many of these fees by negotiating preferred lender relationships that offer extensive pricing discounts.

What are my options regarding lenders and can I use my current lender if I chose?

You can maintain your current relationship with your Account Executive and if they are not among our lender list, we will add them accordingly. Note however, that we leverage gross volumes to drive better pricing, services, and reporting from those with which you currently do business. Therefore, it is in your best interest to utilize our lenders, and more importantly, our preferred lenders.

What Human Resources services do you offer?

Along with payroll administration, compensation and benefit management and guidance on legal and compliance issues. Additional services include consultation on employee recruitment and retention.

What is the process of becoming a
Branch?

The most critical aspect is making sure that we understand your goals and objectives. We will then design a customized package from an ongoing list of services and features that will help you achieve your goals and facilitate future growth. A dedicated Transition Team will deliver the necessities to provide a smooth transition, without a dip in your overall business.

What Am1st resources are available to me?

At Am1st, we believe in a collaborative environment, namely, an atmosphere that provides a free flow of information and ideas to help grow the business. With the scale of economies that our business model has created, we have access to technology that other companies do not. So, we can provide the necessary training, as well as the automation tools to help enable you to process loans faster. Ultimately, making you more profitable! Additionally, you will be connected via email to all of the company’s loan originators.

Can I sell real estate if I desire?

There are very specific legal ways that you can be involved with real estate. If this is something you want to pursue, we can help you set up your business so there is a clear delineation between the real estate and the brokerage arms.

Do you have references I can call?

We will be happy to provide you with a list of references and contact numbers, allowing you to receive feedback and learn more about working with Am1st. And always, we are pleased to help you and answer any questions that may arise.