For Mortgage Brokers

Which ads produced funded loans?

Match funded loans and commission to the enquiries and ads that produced them, across a cycle that runs weeks to months.

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Mortgage Brokers workspace Q3 2026
Commission traced to a channel

$281,400 67% of $420,000 paid

  • Google Ads $168,000 · 40%
  • Meta Ads $75,600 · 18%
  • Email marketing $37,800 · 9%
  • Direct / Unknown $138,600 · 33%
Direct / Unknown is shown, never shared out across the channels above.
Google Ads · LeadQ3 2026 14 · (•••) •••-0134
Closed sale · Q3 2026 27$3,870
Matched · high confidence

The blind spot

What's actually happening

Enquiries are cheap and plentiful, most never fund, and the ones that do arrive weeks later. Judging channels on enquiry volume means optimising for people who were never going to qualify.

What you get

Built for Mortgage Brokers.

Funded, not submitted

Rank channels by loans that actually funded and the commission they earned.

Weeks-to-months cycles

A funding in November still matches the enquiry from August that produced it.

Numbers that stand up

Only exact matches count automatically; anything weaker is flagged rather than assumed.

A worked example

The number you can take into a budget meeting.

Not impressions, not leads, not cost per click. Closed revenue, by the channel that produced it, for a period you choose — with the portion we could not trace shown rather than quietly shared out across your paid channels.

Total revenue$420,000paid commission
Attributed to a channel$281,40067% of revenue
Average deal$3,870per paid sale
Match rate72%of sales matched
ChannelSalesRevenueShare%
Google Ads42$168,00040%
Meta Ads21$75,60018%
Email marketing11$37,8009%
Direct / Unknown34$138,60033%
01

Enquiry quality varies more than enquiry cost

Two channels can deliver enquiries at the same cost while one produces borrowers who qualify and the other produces people who will not fund for years, if ever. Cost per enquiry is the number everyone optimises and it is close to uninformative here.

Matching funded loans back to the enquiry that produced them ranks channels on commission earned. That comparison frequently inverts the apparent winner, because the cheapest enquiries usually come from the least qualified audience.

02

Rate cycles make period comparison essential

Volume in this business moves with rates as much as with marketing. Comparing this month with last month tells you about the rate environment, not about your campaigns.

Comparing the same period a year earlier, or holding a channel's mix constant across a rate move, is the only way to see what the advertising is contributing. Because nothing had to be installed at the time, you can run those comparisons over periods that have already closed.

Why it matters

What changes when you can prove it.

You stop defending the budget and start growing it

"We generated 400 leads" invites an argument. "This channel closed $186,400 last quarter, here is the reconciliation" ends one. The teams that can show closed revenue by channel are the teams that get the next increase approved, because they are asking with evidence rather than with conviction.

You can cut the wrong channel without a fight

Killing spend is politically harder than adding it, because someone always owns the channel being cut. A number that reconciles to the sales export takes the argument out of the room — you are not overruling a colleague's judgement, you are reading the same ledger they are.

Your reporting survives the finance review

Platform-reported conversions do not reconcile to revenue, and eventually someone in finance notices. Reporting built from your own closed-sales export starts from the number finance already trusts, which is why it holds up when it is checked.

You answer in an afternoon, not a quarter

Because this reconciles exports rather than tracking visitors, it works on months that have already closed. You are not instrumenting now to learn something in ninety days — you can answer for last quarter today, which is usually when the question is being asked.

Honest answers

The pushback we hear from Mortgage Brokers.

They say

Borrower data is sensitive.

We say

The match needs a phone number or email, a commission or loan amount, and a date — no financial detail, no documents. Data is encrypted, isolated per workspace, deletable in one click, and covered by a DPA.

They say

A lot of our business is referral from agents.

We say

That belongs in Direct / Unknown rather than in your paid channels, and knowing its true size is often the most valuable output — it is usually the largest bucket.

They say

Our LOS export is not designed for this.

We say

It does not need to be. Any layout works, and you confirm the mapping once.

Pricing

Flat monthly pricing. No per-call fees.

The number here is the number on the invoice — no per-call, per-minute or per-form fees. Most mortgage brokerages and loan originators land on Growth — thirteen months of history to compare a month to the same month last year, and a PDF you can put in front of whoever holds the budget.

Questions

Questions we get about Mortgage Brokers.

Anything else? Talk to us — a person answers, usually the same day.

Funded loans: borrower phone or email, commission or loan amount, and the funding date.

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