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Loan Officer Production Growth: Austyn Shuman's BluPrint Success Story
See how Austyn Shuman grew his loan volume from $6.49M in 2025 to $17.62M YTD in 2026 after joining BluPrint Home Loans. Read his success story.
BluPrint Team
19 minutes ago2 min read


BluPrint Home Loans and NFM Family of Lenders Earn Nine 2026 Top Workplaces Awards for Excellence in Workplace Culture
BluPrint Home Loans and the NFM Family of Lenders celebrate nine 2026 Top Workplaces awards recognizing leadership, innovation and employee culture.
BluPrint Team
5 days ago3 min read


BluPrint Home Loans and NFM Lending Recognized as a 2026 Top Employer for Women
BluPrint Home Loans and NFM Lending celebrate being named a 2026 Top Employer for Women, recognizing leadership, career growth, and women in mortgage.
BluPrint Team
Oct 303 min read


Loan Officer Production Growth: Joey Rosen's BluPrint Success Story
Discover how Joey Rosen grew his quarterly loan volume from $5.7M to $20.8M after joining BluPrint Home Loans, and why the right support matters.
BluPrint Team
Oct 233 min read


Big Ideas, Bigger Opportunities: Jeff Welgan Takes the Stage at NFM's Sales Rally
Big ideas lead to bigger opportunities, and that's exactly what Jeff Welgan, VP of Investor Lending at BluPrint Home Loans, brought to the stage at NFM's 2026 Influence & Impact Sales Rally in Washington, D.C. Jeff shared his insights on the evolving landscape of real estate investing, highlighting opportunities in investor lending and the importance of understanding financing solutions that meet today's investors' needs. As investor financing continues to create opportunitie
BluPrint Team
Oct 161 min read


The BluPrint Home Loans Difference: Your Business. Your Way.
our business. Your way. Discover how BluPrint combines entrepreneurial freedom, innovative technology, and operational support to help Loan Officers grow.
BluPrint Team
Oct 161 min read


Mortgage Operations Support for Loan Officers: 5 Signs Your Current Platform is Holding You Back | BluPrint
Mortgage Operations Support for Loan Officers: 5 Signs Your Current Platform is Holding You Back | BluPrint
BluPrint Team
Sep 183 min read


BluPrint Home Loans' Art Aguilar Named a 2025 Top 50 Texas Loan Officer
BluPrint Home Loans' Art Aguilar was named a 2025 Top 50 Texas Loan Officer by TMBA. See why top originators are joining our Kingwood, TX team.
BluPrint Team
Sep 152 min read


What Questions Should You Ask Before Joining a Mortgage Company?
Considering a new mortgage company? Here are 10 questions Loan Officers should ask about support, pricing, products, marketing, leadership, technology, comp, and growth.
BluPrint Team
Sep 117 min read


BluPrint Home Loans’ Art Aguilar Featured on the Loan Officer Marketing Podcast
We’re excited to share that BluPrint Home Loans Loan Officer Art Aguilar was recently featured on the Loan Officer Marketing Podcast, hosted by Chris Johnstone. In the episode, “How Arturo Aguilar Built a $50M Mortgage Business With 90% Realtor Referrals,” Art shares the story behind his growth from approximately $4M–$5M in first-year production to becoming a consistent $50M–$55M annual producer closing more than 200 loans per year. Relationships at the Center of the Business
BluPrint Team
Sep 41 min read


What Should Loan Officers Look for When Choosing a Mortgage Company?
Loan officers should look for a mortgage company that provides strong operational support, useful technology, marketing resources, competitive loan products, accessible leadership and a culture that supports their long-term growth. The best mortgage company isn't necessarily the one offering the highest compensation. It's the one that helps an LO build a stronger business. Choosing a mortgage company isn’t just a career decision. For an experienced loan officer, it’s a busine
BluPrint Team
Sep 24 min read


What It Feels Like to Win at BluPrint: Inside Our Annual Best of the Blu Trip
At BluPrint Home Loans, we believe that when your people show up and perform at the highest level, you show up for them in a big way. That's the idea behind one of our most beloved company traditions: the Best of the Blu trip, an annual all-expenses-paid getaway to celebrate our top producers and the operations team members who make it all possible. This year, we took Costa Rica. Five Stars in the Heart of Guanacaste Our 2025 Best of the Blu trip brought our top performers to
BluPrint Team
Jun 223 min read


A Culture That Performs: NFM Family of Lenders Recognized as a Top Workplace
We've been recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace for Cultural Excellence
BluPrint Team
Mar 31 min read


Leading the 2.7%: Why Female Leadership in Mortgage Matters More Than Ever
There are 1,180 independent mortgage banking companies in America. Only 30 are led by female Presidents or CEOs. That is 2.7%. In an industry built on relationships, trust, and community impact, women remain significantly underrepresented at the highest levels of leadership. And yet, women make up a substantial portion of the mortgage workforce. According to Mortgage Bankers Association data, women represent roughly 50% of the overall mortgage workforce, but that representati
BluPrint Team
Jan 22 min read


Behind the Scenes at BluPrint: A Culture Built for Loan Officer Success
While attending conferences, networking, and growing his business, Jeff Welgan, Leader of the BluPrint Investor Team, funded nearly $5 million in personal production, all while he was out of the office. His pipeline kept moving. His clients stayed supported. His business didn’t miss a beat. That’s not luck. That’s infrastructure. At BluPrint, success is never a solo effort. It’s built through: A culture of true partnership Loan officers aren’t expected to do it all. They co
BluPrint Team
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Why Top Loan Officers Stay with BluPrint Home Loans: Support, Growth, Autonomy & Quality of Life
Top loan officers choose to stay at BluPrint Home Loans because of the exceptional support, meaningful growth potential, empowering autonomy, and an enhanced quality of life.
BluPrint Team
Nov 8, 20254 min read
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