#123 - Mortgage Mentors: Leadership in an Ever-Shifting Mortgage Market with Martin Reynolds

In episode #123 of the Growth Series podcast’s Mortgage Mentors series, Jeremy Duncombe, Managing Director at Accord Mortgages, has an insightful conversation with Martin Reynolds, CEO of SimplyBiz. Martin shares his extensive knowledge and experience from over 30 years in the mortgage industry, exploring the challenges and opportunities brokers face today. He reflects on the pivotal moments in his career that have shaped his leadership style and discusses the importance of adaptability in navigating economic shifts.

 

He discusses the value of regulation and clear documentation in boosting industry standards, and suggests that many so-called innovations are simply tried-and-tested ideas reimagined through technology. Martin also highlights the importance of adaptability, collaboration and diversity, advocating for structured mentoring as a driver of inclusive growth. For those pursuing a long-term mortgage career, he encourages curiosity and the power of strong professional networks.