Alcove mortgage broking – lessons learned & growth, ft. Chris Bates

Alcove mortgage broking founder Chris Bates speaks with Owen Rask on this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast.

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In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, Chris Bates, founder and CEO of Alcove, speaks with Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask, about the lessons learned growing Alcove, the role of a broker and future of property advice.

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Topics covered today:

  • Chris’ journey from financial planning
  • The partnership with Rask
  • Name & brand changes
  • Lessons learned working in an unsuccessful business partnership
  • The future of mortgage broking

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Alcove is the chosen mortgage broking partner of Rask. Rask receives a share of the commission paid to Alcove for mortgages settled through our platform.

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