02/27/2026
📞 Ever Started a Loan Application… and Suddenly Your Phone Won’t Stop Ringing?
You’re not alone, and no, it’s not because your lender sold your info - it’s called trigger leads. What’s actually happening is that when a credit inquiry is made for a mortgage, credit bureaus can tag you as an “active shopper.” Other mortgage companies purchase lists of these inquiries and start calling, texting, and emailing.
Want to avoid the annoying calls?
Follow these steps:
➡️ Opt out at OptOutPrescreen.com
➡️ Add your number to DoNotCall.gov
Takes like 2 minutes and saves a TON of headaches.
If you ever want me to walk you through it, just message me. I’ve got you. 630-663-8428
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