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Build a Residential Lending
Business Part-Time

Learn how to originate, structure, submit, and close residential mortgage deals — even if you're starting with no prior lending experience.

12+Comprehensive modules
15+Years of instructor experience
35KYouTube subscribers
100%Self-paced, lifetime access
Who This Is For

Is This Academy Right for You?

You don't need a finance degree or years of experience. You just need the right roadmap.

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Aspiring loan officers ready to enter the mortgage industry

Start from zero and build a real career in residential lending with a clear, step-by-step system.

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Sales professionals looking for a part-time income path in financial services

Leverage your people skills in a high-value industry without quitting your current role.

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Beginners who want a practical, step-by-step residential lending blueprint

Get the exact forms, tools, and process used by a working LA-based brokerage — from day one.

Curriculum

What You'll Learn

A clear, step-by-step curriculum covering every stage of the residential lending process — from first conversation to funded loan.

01

Licensing Requirements & Key Regulators

Learn the licensing rules and the role of key regulators. Stay compliant and navigate the industry with confidence.

02

Direct Lender vs Broker: Pros & Cons

Understand the benefits and differences between them. Choose the best path for your lending career.

03

Prequalification & Credit Analysis

Master prequalification and credit analysis steps. Help clients get approved with accurate assessments.

04

Income Verification & Asset Documentation

Verify income and document assets for approval. Ensure accurate and compliant loan submissions.

05

Mortgage Calculators & Affordability Tools

Use calculators to determine affordability. Guide clients to the right mortgage solutions.

06

Loan Registration & Disclosure Requirements

Navigate registration and disclosure rules. Stay transparent and build client trust.

07

Appraisal, Underwriting & Conditional Approvals

Understand the appraisal and underwriting process. Navigate conditional approvals with expertise.

08

Title & Escrow Process Fundamentals

Learn title search and escrow essentials. Ensure smooth closings and protect client interests.

09

Closing Process & Post-Closing Obligations

Master the closing process from start to finish. Fulfill post-closing duties professionally.

10

Interest Rates, Market Trends & Economic Factors

Analyze rates and market trends. Advise clients with data-driven insights.

11

Conventional, FHA, VA & USDA Loan Programs

Explore major loan programs and their requirements. Match clients with the right financing options.

12

Compliance, Fair Lending & RESPA

Ensure compliance with fair lending laws. Build a reputation for ethical practices.

Your Instructor

Meet Zevi Shafran

Zevi Shafran

Zevi Shafran

Owner, Loan Brook — Los Angeles  |  YouTube Mortgage Influencer

Zevi Shafran is the owner of Loan Brook in Los Angeles and brings over 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry. Beyond running a successful brokerage, he's also a YouTube mortgage influencer with 35,000 subscribers, where he shares insights that have helped thousands better understand lending and real estate finance.

To give aspiring loan officers a clear, practical path forward, Zevi created the Part-Time Residential Lender Academy — a step-by-step program designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your skills, and succeed in the mortgage industry.

15+Years experience
35KYouTube subscribers
LABased brokerage
Client Results

Real People. Real Loans. Real Results.

See what clients have experienced working with Zevi and the Loan Brook team.

“I just purchased a new house after trying to get a loan from Chase Bank, but they couldn’t make it happen. I reached out to Loan Brook and spoke with Zevi, who made the process so easy. It was a pleasure working with him — highly recommended!”

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Ron L.

“I needed to get a loan of $1,700,000 to win the bid on a house. Within the ten day time limit, Zevi was able to secure this loan for me. He was amazing, and very resourceful. After the sale closed, Zevi immediately converted this loan to a traditional 30 year mortgage.”

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Gayle E.

“Thanks again for doing the impossible. I never thought I could be approved for a loan again, but you did it! Every loan you make me feel safe, explain the whole process, and make it much easier! I highly recommend working with Zevi and the team!”

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Ronnie G.
Everything You Need to Get Started

What's Included

Everything you need to originate, process, and close residential loans — in one place.

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12+ Video Modules

Step-by-step video lessons covering every stage of the residential lending process.

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Proprietary Transaction Forms

All the forms and documents used in a real LA-based brokerage — ready to use on day one.

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Remote Work Blueprint

Learn how to run your lending business with just a phone, laptop, and internet connection.

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Mortgage Calculators & Tools

Pre-built calculators and affordability tools to guide every client conversation.

Task Delegation Framework

Delegate admin work and focus on income-generating activities that grow your business.

Lifetime Access & Updates

Access all current and future course materials at your own pace, forever.

The Math

One Loan Can Pay for
the Entire Academy

In residential lending, a single closed transaction generates an origination fee that far exceeds the cost of this program. The goal is to learn the process — then apply it.

FAQ

Common Questions

The duration varies depending on your learning pace and schedule. However, most students complete the program within a few weeks to a couple of months. The course is self-paced, allowing you to progress at a speed that works best for you.
The Part-Time Residential Lender Academy is an online educational platform designed to teach individuals how to succeed in the field of residential lending. It provides comprehensive training on loan origination to closing deals, and includes all the proprietary transactional forms, tools, and links needed at every stage. To our knowledge, there's nothing else like it on the market today.
Yes, absolutely! The academy is designed to cater to individuals at all skill levels, including beginners who are new to residential lending. Our course provides step-by-step guidance to help you understand the fundamentals and navigate the industry with confidence.
Yes, once you enroll you'll have lifetime access to all course materials, including updates and additional resources that may be added in the future.
Yes, we encourage interaction and engagement among students. You'll have access to a community forum where you can ask questions, share insights, and connect with fellow learners.
We do not offer refunds for the Part-Time Residential Lender Academy. We've dedicated over a decade of knowledge and expertise to curate the curriculum, which includes proprietary tools and forms essential for originating residential loans. The origination fee for any single transaction far exceeds the course fee and will provide a significant return on investment. If you're not ready yet, explore our free content on YouTube until you feel confident.
Ready to Learn Residential Lending?

Start Your Part-Time
Lending Career Today

Join the Part-Time Residential Lender Academy and get the roadmap, forms, and skills to close your first residential loan.

Results are not guaranteed. Individual outcomes vary based on effort, experience, and market conditions. This program is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or legal advice.

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