Episode 70 | From CEO to Meme King: Michael Sunnaa’s Journey of Humor and Leadership in the Mortgage Industry | From the Ground Up Podcast

In this episode of the From the Ground Up podcast, we’re joined by Michael Sunnaa, CEO and Broker at Viewpoint Lending and Neighborhood Real Estate. With 26 years in the mortgage and real estate industry, Michael has played a pivotal role in growing three national mortgage companies and is currently expanding Viewpoint Lending across 18 states.Beyond his professional success, Michael is the creative force behind the popular Instagram account @mortgage_memes, where he uses humor to connect with the mortgage community and bring some much-needed laughter to an often stressful industry. With a keen eye for relatable content, he’s built a following by highlighting the lighter side of mortgage life while fostering a sense of community and support.Michael shares his inspiring story of overcoming cancer, the value of prioritizing others' goals and needs, and his passion for empowering his team to achieve both personal and professional success. Tune in to learn about his unique philosophy inspired by Zig Ziglar: “Help enough other people get what they want and eventually you’ll get what you want.”Don’t miss out as Michael dives into his upcoming events, leadership style, and the mindset that sets him apart from others in the industry. Follow him on Instagram @yourcasualceo and @mortgage_memes to stay updated on his latest projects, events, and hilarious mortgage memes.🔔 Subscribe and hit the notification bell for more episodes highlighting leaders and innovators in real estate and beyond!#FromTheGroundUpPodcast #RealEstate #MortgageIndustry #Leadership #MichaelSunnaa #ViewpointLending #NeighborhoodRealEstate #MortgageMemesDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE and set up alerts!Shay Jenkins  & Sarah Alberts are the founders of S&S Mortgage Team at New American Funding in Denver, Colorado.S&S Mortgage Team is a full-service mortgage lender that provides financing for homeowners and home buyers throughout the country. We are licensed in 36 states, so we can serve the greater majority of the United States.The leaders of the team, Sarah and Shay, met in college in 2008 and instantly clicked. They both have been in the mortgage industry for several years and decided to join forces in 2021 to start the power group behind S&S Mortgage Team.The S&S Mortgage Team is dedicated to our client’s success. It is this driving mission that keeps our team constantly learning and pushing beyond our boundaries. We make a commitment to each borrower, fulfilling it with hard work, constant communication, and creative problem solving.Follow Us Everywhere:https://linktr.ee/ss_mortgageteamInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/ss_mortgageteamFacebook | https://www.facebook.com/SSMortgageTeam