Lee Wade is tasked with creating new and innovative products to meet the needs of the mortgage finance and real estate industries. He was instrumental in the foundation of the PowerUp ISP business in the late 1990s and also helped found the WebCentral web hosting business. With a deep expertise in software-as-a-service (or cloud computing), Lee has been designing and building products for small-to-medium enterprise (SME) businesses for the past 14 years. Lee has a mixed background in both print journalism and technology, making him both a self-professed technology geek and also a passionate evangelist for technology which transforms and simplifies the customer experience. For RP Data, Lee focuses on new product user experience and is charged with designing and managing the company’s mobile products for brokers and agents.
The app that saves busy brokers' bacon
The Tempo app is by far the best smart calendar app I've ever used. I was dubious when I first trialled it. I mean, seriously, it's a calendar app, how much better can it ...
BROKER • Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Your guide to social media
In this day and age it's commonplace for small businesses to have their own website. However, I was having lunch with a broker friend of mine just the other day when he ...
TECH • Mon, 10 Nov 2014
Crystal-balling brokers' tech future
With ever-faster broadband speeds mixed with a flight to mobile apps, I believe the future for mortgage brokers in five years' time is a bright one. However, it's likely ...
TECH • Thu, 23 Oct 2014
Reduce your stress by automating your receipts
Have you filed your tax return yet? If not, I’ve got a great app that will make your life easier.
SALES & MARKETING • Tue, 16 Sep 2014
Do your research and win the client
When you’re meeting a prospective loan client for the first time, wouldn’t it be handy if you knew a little bit more about them in advance? Knowing that extra snippet of ...
SALES & MARKETING • Wed, 20 Aug 2014