Troy Smith

LIKE A GREAT CHEF

I like to compare my job to being a world-class chef. They love to cook and would do it purely for the pleasure of combining just the right ingredients at the right temperatures to delight their diners with delicious food. Once the meal is complete, the chef knows the diner will be back again and again with a loyalty that comes from deep satisfaction and the pleasure of the experience. They may even bring their friends and family to share it. That’s how I approach the mortgage business. The right guidance and advice combined with prompt service and a commitment to making things easy create satisfied clients who actually enjoy the experience. They come back, just like the happy diner, and give me referrals to the friends and family. That’s the ultimate compliment, and I am honored every time.

ABOUT TROY

• Born and raised in Knoxville; has lived in the Nashville area since 2001.
• Has worked in banking since 2008 and is an Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP).
• Loves golf and anything creative, like writing music, writing books and podcasting.

When you graduate from MBA Education's School of Mortgage Banking (SOMB), you become an Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP). This designation recognizes the achievements of individuals in the single-family real estate finance industry for their pursuit of educational excellence, high ethical standards and commitment to professionalism.

SOMB consists of three courses and is the only comprehensive development program for mortgage industry management. Upon completion of the program, you have learned all the facets of mortgage lending--from fundamental concepts to strategic planning. Plus, as an AMP, you are recognized as a highly trained real estate finance professional.

Since 1948, SOMB has been the cornerstone of education in the mortgage banking industry. The AMP designation recognizes the commitment and exemplary training of graduates of the SOMB.