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A daily snapshot of what is happening in the mortgage industry and with mortgage rates. Comes with a joke at the end. robchrisman.com

Episode Date
5.2.24 FOMC On Hold; Peter Idziak on Non Compete Ruling; Labor Market Indicators
May 02, 2024
5.1.24 Regional Homebuilding; Christy Beck and Skye Laudari on Affordability Challenges and Solutions; Fed Decision Day
May 01, 2024
4.30.24 Sinking Cities; Jeremy Potter on American Dreams; Looming Market Movement
Apr 30, 2024
4.29.24 Looking Ahead in Mortgage; Latest M&A; Steady in Capital Markets
Apr 29, 2024
4.26.24 More UWM Headlines; Automated AI Laws; Sticky Rates
Apr 26, 2024
4.25.24 Home Buyer Gender Gap; Sterling Point Advisors Jeff Juliane and Brett Ludden on M&A; GDP Shows Slowing Economy
Apr 25, 2024
4.24.24 24/7 Trading; Calque's Michael Bremer and Peter Kallodaychsak on Realtor-Originator Interactions; Cautious Kudos for The Fed
Apr 24, 2024
4.23.24 Locked In Rates; Ally Carty on Young People in Mortgage; Geopolitical Economics
Apr 23, 2024
4.22.24 Investor Attitudes; Guaranteed Rate's Victor Ciardelli on Success; Credit Conditions Improving
Apr 22, 2024
4.19.24 Fed Messaging; Rob Chrisman Interview; More Affordability Metrics
Apr 19, 2024
4.18.24 Loan Production Expenses; Optimal Blue's Mike Vough on Margin Management; Cracks in Labor Market
Apr 18, 2024
4.17.24 Global Uncertainty Selloff; Interview with Former CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger; Housing Starts Not Helping Affordability
Apr 17, 2024
4.16.24 Climate Disclosure Rule; Experian's Joy Mina on Verifications; Rates Bounce
Apr 16, 2024
4.15.24 Inflation Narrative; Canopy's Josh Neumarker on Originator Conversations; Economic Calendar
Apr 15, 2024
4.12.24 Homes Build Wealth; MCT's Phil Rasori on Capital Markets; 10-Year Rising
Apr 12, 2024
4.11.24 Bye Bye Rate Cut Odds; PHH Mortgage's Chris Sabbe on Subservicing; Inflation Reaction
Apr 11, 2024
4.10.24 UWM Update; BOK's Chris Maloney on Capital Markets; CPI Spikes Bond Yields
Apr 10, 2024
4.9.24 Real Estate Commissions; CrossCountry's Nicole Perrone on Expanding Production; Don't Bet on Rate Cuts
Apr 09, 2024
4.8.24 Originations Data; Figure Technology Solutions' Jackie Frommer on Disruption; Steady as the Fed Goes
Apr 08, 2024
4.5.24 The Lock-In Effect; Miranda Marquit on Millennial Moving Patterns; Latest Payrolls
Apr 05, 2024
4.4.24 Funded Mortgage Volume; Lereta's John Walsh on Escrow Accounts; Labor Market Indicators
Apr 04, 2024
4.3.24 UWM Hunterbrook Scandal; Interview with MBA President Bob Broeksmit; A Tale of Supply and Demand
Apr 03, 2024
4.2.24 How Time Flies; Loan Vision's Paul Loftus on Accounting Technology; Rates Hit 2024 Highs
Apr 02, 2024
4.1.24 Reward for Change; Bonzo's Jason Perkins on CRMs; Upsides of Poor Affordability
Apr 01, 2024
3.29.24 U.S. Economy Just Fine; wemlo's Chelsea Balak on Processing; Fed Preferred PCE
Mar 29, 2024
3.28.24 Conference Chatter; AmeriCatalyst's Toni Moss on Leadership Summit; Content Mortgage Rates
Mar 28, 2024
3.27.24 HMDA Data; Excerpts From Mortgages With Millennials; Mortgage Applications Decline
Mar 27, 2024
3.26.24 Debt Load of Higher Rates; Stavvy's Shane Hartzler on Servicer Challenges; Global Bank Decisions
Mar 26, 2024
3.25.24 Homeowners Insurance Costs; Rob Chrisman on Q1; Fed Does Not Set Rates
Mar 25, 2024
3.22.24 Closing Fees; Roundtable Discussion From ICE Vegas; Rates Are Sticky
Mar 22, 2024
3.21.24 Parting With Servicing; Marty Green on the NAR Settlement; Fed Stands Pat
Mar 21, 2024
3.20.24 Life Beyond Mortgage; Visio Lending's Jeff Ball on Term Rentals; Fed Decision Day
Mar 20, 2024
3.19.24 The "Lock-in" Effect; Experian's Joy Mina on Income and Employment Verification; Still All About the Fed
Mar 19, 2024
3.18.24 Vegas and Realtors; Gateway First Bank’s Steven Plaisance on Executive Thinking, Increasing Housing Supply
Mar 18, 2024
3.15.24 Dynamic Pricing; NerdWallet's Elizabeth Renter on Housing Data; Fed Stickiness
Mar 15, 2024
3.14.24 Fun With Numbers; Vijay Marolia on Affordable Housing; Reaction to Sticky Inflation
Mar 14, 2024
3.13.24 Fannie Repurchase Update; Brett Brumley and Mike McAuley on Automation; CPI Slightly Hot
Mar 13, 2024
3.12.24 Moving Woes; Lender Price's Dawar Alimi on Seamless Integrations; CPI Runs Hot
Mar 12, 2024
3.11.24 Millennials in Homes; Jay Beitel on Cantero v. Bank of America; More Inflation Prints
Mar 11, 2024
3.8.24 State of the Union; STRATMOR's Jim Cameron on Mortgage Hierarchy of Needs; Fixed Income Market Narrative
Mar 08, 2024
3.7.24 March Madness; LendingTree's Jacob Channel on Renting Versus Buying; Chair Powell on Capitol Hill
Mar 07, 2024
3.6.24 Making Money; ALTA’s Chris Morton on Unregulated Title Insurance; Applications on the Rise
Mar 06, 2024
3.5.24 Strength in Numbers; Richey May's Tyler House on Data Integrity; Credit Scoring News
Mar 05, 2024
3.4.24 Conference Chatter; Rutledge Claims Management’s Aubrey Gilmore on Insurance Claims; Supply and Demand Reminders
Mar 04, 2024
3.1.24 U.S. Bank Population; Nerdwallet's Kate Wood on Home Supply and Affordability; Soft Landing Incoming
Mar 01, 2024
2.29.24 Rocket's Exit; nCino's Tyler Prows on Digital Transformation; Bull Steepener
Feb 29, 2024
2.28.24 Property Taxes by State; SoFi's Liz Young on Treasury Auctions; Home Listing Statistics
Feb 28, 2024
2.27.24 TMBA Chatter From Houston; Attorney Peter Idziak on Treasury Proposed Rule; Home Sales and Rates Fluctuate
Feb 27, 2024
2.26.24 Rate Levels; Yardsworth’s Matt Lucido on Tappable Equity; Fed Acceptance
Feb 26, 2024
2.23.24 Home Sales and Rates; Verisk’s Kingsley Greenland on Servicing Climate Risk; The Economy's Alright
Feb 23, 2024
2.22.24 Tequila and Mortgages; PRMG's Kevin Peranio and Truv's Richard Grieser on Verifications; Selling Bonds
Feb 22, 2024
2.21.24 Significant Others; Sagent's Uday Devalla and Perry Hilzendeger on Servicing Technology; Applications Falling
Feb 21, 2024
2.20.24 Mortgage Scams; Interview with Rice Park Capital Management's Chris Bixby and Candor's Mark Hinshaw; Inventory Shortage Continues
Feb 20, 2024
2.16.24 TILA's LO Comp Rule; Figure's Anthony Stratis on HELOCs; Producer Prices
Feb 16, 2024
2.15.24 Available Home Equity; Stavvy's Angel Hernandez on Loss Mitigation; Capital Markets Seesaw
Feb 15, 2024
2.14.24 Interest Rate Risk; PHH's Sabrina Dean-Bass on Subservicing; No Magic Inflation
Feb 14, 2024
2.13.24 Accepting the Fed; Lender Toolkit's Madison Kelly and AMS' Andrew Hicks on AI Underwriting; CPI Inflation
Feb 13, 2024
2.12.24 Servicing Lawsuits; Jeremy Potter and Marvin Chang on Homeowner Tools; Inflation Under Control?
Feb 12, 2024
2.9.24 Rate Range; Brian Levy and Robbie Chrisman on Life; Realtors on Home Prices
Feb 09, 2024
2.8.24 Reps and Warranties; Ally Home's Glenn Brunker on the Housing Market; Quiet Capital Markets
Feb 08, 2024
2.7.24 Cutting to Prosperity; Vesta's Mike Yu on LOS Technology; Applications Showing Life
Feb 07, 2024
2.6.24 Consumer Savings; Curinos' John Sayre on HELOCs and Seconds; A Cat's Loyalty
Feb 06, 2024
2.5.24 Bank Earnings; Curinos' John Sayre on Q4 Trends; Payroll Takeaways
Feb 05, 2024
2.2.24 WFH Productivity; Robbie Chrisman on Life Outside Mortgage; Strong Payrolls
Feb 02, 2024
2.1.24 Rate Stabilization; Jeremy Foster and Nikki James on Calque's Trade-In Mortgage; Fed Holds
Feb 01, 2024
1.31.24 CFPB Goals; Katie Sweeney on Brokers; Macroeconomic Trends
Jan 31, 2024
1.30.24 Insurance Costs; Polly's Troy Coggiola on His New Role; Geopolitical Tensions
Jan 30, 2024
1.29.24 Origination Metrics; Truv's Richard Grieser on Verification; Personal Consumption
Jan 29, 2024
1.26.24 In the Money; Fannie, Freddie, Ginnie History; The Economy's Alright
Jan 26, 2024
1.25.24 Servicing Retention; Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions' Tom Hutchens on Market Outlook; Rates are a Global Village
Jan 25, 2024
1.24.24 So Long NOLA; Deephaven's Tom Davis on Non-QM; Composition of Mortgage Apps
Jan 24, 2024
1.23.24 Atlantic Bay and Mexican Gulf; LoanCare's Eric Seabrook on Consumer Digital; Economic Spending
Jan 23, 2024
1.22.24 IMB New Orleans; Mortgage-Backed Securities Primer; Fed Doing Right
Jan 22, 2024
1.19.24 Falling Mortgage Rates; Interview with Polunsky Beitel Green's Marty Green; Middle East Flight to Quality
Jan 19, 2024
1.18.24 Remembering Dave Stevens; Quantitative Tightening Calculus; U.S. Economic Growth
Jan 18, 2024
1.17.24 Home Prices; nCino's Pam Faulkner on Change Management; Mortgage Application Activity
Jan 17, 2024
1.16.24 Extending Rate Locks; Recruiter Brianna King on Standing Out as a Candidate; Inflation Last Week
Jan 16, 2024
1.12.24 Mortgage Lead Providers; Ginnie Mae Issuance; Sticky Inflation
Jan 12, 2024
1.11.24 Federal Reserve Control; Capital Markets Bonuses; Latest Consumer Price Index
Jan 11, 2024
1.10.24 CFPB Civil Penalty Inflation; Mini-Refunding Movement; Bond Market Snoozer
Jan 10, 2024
1.9.24 NAR Leadership and Zillow Lawsuits; Truework's Ryan Sandler on Consumer Data Costs; Recent Economic Narrative
Jan 09, 2024
1.8.24 Fed Securities Portfolio; Richard Traub on Commercial Real Estate; Reaction to Payrolls
Jan 08, 2024
1.5.24 HMDA Reporters; Cost to Hedge; December's Robust Payrolls
Jan 05, 2024
1.4.24 Don't Predict Rates; STRATMOR Group's Garth Graham on Industry Forecasts; Hawkish FOMC Minutes
Jan 04, 2024
1.3.24 Builder Trends; STRATMOR Group’s Mike Seminari on Customer Experience; Bond Markets Ahead of the Fed
Jan 03, 2024
1.2.24 Banking Landscape; Rob Chrisman on 2024; Yield Seesaw
Jan 02, 2024
12.29.23 M&A Reasoning; My Life Outside of Mortgage; 10-Year Goes Nowhere
Dec 29, 2023
12.28.23 Retirement Withdrawals; Attorney Brian Levy on NAR; Strong Treasuries Demand
Dec 28, 2023
12.27.23 Originator Figures; Gallus Insights' Augie Del Rio on Data; House Prices Across the Nation
Dec 27, 2023
12.26.23 Cybersecurity; Candor's Tom Showalter on AI Underwriting; Economic Data
Dec 26, 2023
12.22.23 Cybersecurity Incident; 10-Year Falling; Happy Holidays
Dec 22, 2023
12.21.23 Lending's Winter Solstice; Hometap's Dan Burnett on Home Equity; More Housing Metrics
Dec 21, 2023
12.20.23 Industry Insights; Brent Emler and Katie Pastor Trinidad on AI Underwriting; Housing Starts Booming
Dec 20, 2023
12.19.23 Dovish Pivot; Interview With Arch MI's Carl Tyree; Housing Data
Dec 19, 2023
12.18.23 Fair Lending; Secure Insight's Andrew Liput on Fraud; Renegotiations in Focus
Dec 18, 2023
12.15.23 Minority Lending; Richey May's Nathan Lee on Profitability; Green Screens for MBS
Dec 15, 2023
12.14.23 M&A News; Xactus' Greg Holmes and Shelley Leonard on Advancing the Modern Mortgage; Federal Reserve Takeaways
Dec 14, 2023
12.13.23 U.S. Inflation in November; Interview with Argyle's Brian Geary; FOMC Decision Day
Dec 13, 2023
12.12.23 Consumer Alerts; Clear Capital’s Kenon Chen on the Housing Market; FOMC Meeting Expectations
Dec 12, 2023
12.11.23 Regulatory Framework; Change's Jeff Seabold on Navigating Uncertain Markets; Payrolls Takeaways
Dec 11, 2023
12.8.23 Origination Data; nCino's Ben Miller on Data and Profitability; November Payrolls
Dec 08, 2023
12.7.23 Customer Satisfaction; United One’s Sean Higgins on Vendor Solutions; More Labor Market Indicators
Dec 07, 2023
12.6.23 Early Payoff Primer; CoreLogic's Selma Hepp on the Home Price Index; Federal Reserve Messaging
Dec 06, 2023
12.5.23 Grow in '24; Mayer Brown LLP's Holly Spencer Bunting on RESPA; Shifting Fed Sentiment
Dec 05, 2023
12.4.23 CFPB Complaints; Elliot Eisenberg on the Economy; Fighting the Fed
Dec 04, 2023
12.1.23 Price Increases; Don't Ignore Compliance; Rate Improvements
Dec 01, 2023
11.30.23 Inverted Yield Curve; Lender Price's Dustin McClelland on Pricing Technology; Higher Rates Slowing Economy
Nov 30, 2023
11.29.23 Conforming Loan Limits; Argyle's John Hardesty on NFM Lending Case Study; A Dovish Fed
Nov 29, 2023
11.28.23 Conforming Loan Limits; MCT's Andrew Rhodes on Pricing Transparency; Home Sales and Housing
Nov 28, 2023
11.27.23 Secret Shopping; Agencies' Disaster Assistance; Economic Calendar Wrap
Nov 27, 2023
11.24.23 Short and Sweet: Animal Charities; Expected Versus Actual Inflation
Nov 24, 2023
11.22.23 Airplane Mode; M&A Activity with the STRATMOR Group's Garth Graham; Rates Data Dependency
Nov 22, 2023
11.21.23 The First Thanksgiving, Early Pay Off Penalties; FOMC Minutes
Nov 21, 2023
11.20.23 Home Equity; Sticky Inflation; Quiet Economic Calendar
Nov 20, 2023
11.17.23 Equity in Homes; Calque's Chandra Srivastava on Mortgage Marketing; Economic Activity and Spending
Nov 17, 2023
11.16.23 Company Balance Sheets; Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report; The Economy Don’t Stop
Nov 16, 2023
11.15.23 Citizens Exits Wholesale; LoanCare's Eric Seabrook on the Servicing Market; Strong Reaction to CPI
Nov 15, 2023
11.14.23 Credit Cost Changes; Peter Idziak on Rates and the NAR Lawsuit; CPI Unchanged
Nov 14, 2023
11.13.23 Loan Officer Survey; Loanspark’s Michael Barnett on Commercial Real Estate; Credit Trends
Nov 13, 2023
11.10.23 Trends in Lending; Megan Sinclair on Millennial Home Buying; Don't Fight the Fed
Nov 10, 2023
11.9.23 Borrower Retention; Polunsky Beitel Green’s Marty Green on the Fed; Time for Refinances?
Nov 09, 2023
11.8.23 Fair Lending; Argyle's John Hardesty on Integrations; Inflation Targeting
Nov 08, 2023
11.7.23 Mortgages in Texas; Jay Arneja on the nCino Mortgage Suite; Slowing Economy?
Nov 07, 2023
11.6.23 Data Breach Costs; Why Rates Have Dropped; What to Look Forward to This Week
Nov 06, 2023
11.3.23 NAR CEO Resigns; Commercial Real Estate Hurting; October Payrolls
Nov 03, 2023
11.2.23 Saving Money; Freddie Mac's Quarterly Results; Fed Lack of Decision
Nov 02, 2023
11.1.23 NAR Court Verdict; Kristin Messerli and Sean Herrero on Millennial Home Buying; Fed Decision Day
Nov 01, 2023
10.31.23 Company Consolidation; Richey May's Seth Sprague on Advisory Services; Fannie Mae Earnings
Oct 31, 2023
10.30.23 Mortgage Company Bonus Recalls; Canopy Mortgage's Jeff Reeves on Origination Efficiencies; Capital Markets Strong Like Bull
Oct 30, 2023
10.27.23 Profitability Versus Market Share; Rob Chrisman on Commentary Editing; Fed's Preferred PCE
Oct 27, 2023
10.26.23 RESPA Chatter; Selene Finance's John Vella on P&L; Home Sales
Oct 26, 2023
10.25.23 NAR Lawsuit; Visio's Jeff Ball on DSCR Lending; What's the Fed to Do
Oct 25, 2023
10.24.23 LO Basics; Part Two of Chris Wiley on AI; A Rare Rally
Oct 24, 2023
10.23.23 Keeping Rates in Perspective; TechMor's Chris Wiley on AI; Economic Data Ahead
Oct 23, 2023
10.20.23 Passing Costs to Borrowers; nCino's Ben Miller on the Digital Mortgage Suite; More Housing Data
Oct 20, 2023
10.19.23 Man Versus Machine; Candor's Tom Booker on AI Underwriting; More Housing Data
Oct 19, 2023
10.18.23 Cost of Credit Reports; Think Mortgage's Anthony Focca on Originations; Strong Retail Sales
Oct 18, 2023
10.17.23 Chatter From Philly; Interview with Better's Vishal Garg and Kevin Ryan; Israel Conflict and Rates
Oct 17, 2023
10.16.23 Notes From Philadelphia; Fairway Independent's Steve Jacobson on Industry Rumors; Precursor to the Fed
Oct 16, 2023
10.13.23 MBA Annual Preview; Jay Beitel on the Supreme Court and CFPB; Inflation Moving Rates
Oct 13, 2023
10.12.23 Spooky Volumes; NotaryCam’s Suzanne Singer on Remote Online Notarization; Inflation is Back Up
Oct 12, 2023
10.11.23 Loan Production Expenses; Servbank’s Johnny Spagnola on Customer Experience; Geopolitics Helping the Fed
Oct 11, 2023
10.10.23 Vacant Housing; Curinos’ John Sayre on Key Data; Rates Take a Breather
Oct 10, 2023
10.6.23 Conforming Loan Limits; Ally Home's Glenn Brunker on Affordability; September Payrolls +336k
Oct 06, 2023
10.5.23 Originator Tips; Fairway Independent's Adam Levitt on Renovation Loans; More Employment Data
Oct 05, 2023
10.4.23 M&A and Personnel Moves; TRUE's Bob Noble on AI; Who is Buying MBS?
Oct 04, 2023
10.3.23 High Interest Rates; Rob Chrisman on Capital Markets; Economic Data
Oct 03, 2023
10.2.23 Government Shutdown Averted; Keyspire’s Michael Sarracini on Home Affordability; Medium Landing
Oct 02, 2023
9.29.23 Zoom Tips; LoanSense's Catalina Kaiyoorawongs on Student Loan Repayments; Get Me to Lower Rates
Sep 29, 2023
9.28.23 CFPB Report; Fidelity National Financial's Chuck Cain on Attorney Opinion Letters; Gross Domestic Product
Sep 28, 2023
9.27.23 GSE News; Verisk's Kingsley Greenland on Flood Insurance; Mortgage Applications Down
Sep 27, 2023
9.26.23 Potential Government Shutdown; Servbank’s Bryan Crofford on Finding the Right People; Rates Treading Water
Sep 26, 2023
9.25.23 Offshoring Operations; Nationwide Processing's Guru Amrit Khalsa on Reducing Costs; America's National Debt
Sep 25, 2023
9.22.23 Reasons for Moving; Mayer Brown's Lauren Pryor on M&A; Weakness in Bonds
Sep 22, 2023
9.21.23 Housing Supply; Planet's James DePalma on Asset Management; Fed Holds Rates
Sep 21, 2023
9.20.23 U.S. Median Home Prices; Ben Cottingham on First Time Home Buying; Fed (Lack of) Decision Day
Sep 20, 2023
9.19.23 Automation Advances; Calque's Jeremy Foster on Innovative Mortgage Products; Fed Calculus
Sep 19, 2023
9.18.23 U.S. Homeownership Rates; Ben Pettit and Greg Korn from NEMBC; Capital Markets Unknowns
Sep 18, 2023
9.15.23 CFPB Fines; SimpleNexus' Lori Brewer on Tech Advancements; Wholesale Inflation
Sep 15, 2023
9.14.23 MBA Funded Volume; Jim Black on a Unified Housing Industry; Inflation Takeaways
Sep 14, 2023
9.13.23 Auto Market Caps; Blend's Nima Ghamsari on Borrower Experience; Latest Inflation Figures
Sep 13, 2023
9.12.23 Housing Inventory; Servbank's Linda Case on High Quality Servicing Standards; Looking Ahead to Inflation
Sep 12, 2023
9.11.23 Insurance Company Withdrawals; J.D. Power's Craig Martin on the U.S. Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study; Uncertainty in Capital Markets
Sep 11, 2023
9.8.23 Funded Mortgage Volume; LoanCare's Kevin Cooke on Fresh Servicing Offerings; Freddie Says Rates Down
Sep 08, 2023
9.7.23 International Investment in U.S. Homes; Marty Green on a Hawkish Fed; Beige Book of Contacts
Sep 07, 2023
9.6.23 Insurance Premiums; MAXEX's Henry Broeksmit on Mortgage Industry Youth; Applications Fall Again
Sep 06, 2023
9.5.23 Award Season; Flagstar's Jason Lee on the Capital Markets Environment; Soft Landing Scenario
Sep 05, 2023
9.1.23 Krispy Kreme Mortgage; Canopy Mortgage's Tim Davis on His New Role; Payrolls to the Fed's Liking
Sep 01, 2023
8.31.23 Affordable Housing; Black Knight's Andy Walden and John Holbrook on Tappable Equity; Consecutive Rallies
Aug 31, 2023
8.30.23 Credit Update; Voxtur Analytics' Stacy Mestayer on Attorney Opinion Letters; Home Prices
Aug 30, 2023
8.29.23 Housing Supply Check; Servbank's Anthony Forsberg on Default and Loss Mitigation; Economic Data Narrative
Aug 29, 2023
8.28.23 Available Housing Inventory; Black Knight's Conrad Ficca and Richard Lombardi on Climate Risk; Fed's Data Dependency
Aug 28, 2023
8.25.23 Invisible Credit Files; PHH Mortgage's Chris Sabbe on Subservicing; Wary Eyes on the Fed
Aug 25, 2023
8.24.23 Better Goes Public; Markets Look Ahead to Powell; New Home Sales
Aug 24, 2023
8.23.23 Work Environment Changes; Brokered Out Compensation; Mortgage Applications Down
Aug 23, 2023
8.22.23 Western Secondary Updates; Title Insurance Alternatives; S&P Downgrade
Aug 22, 2023
8.21.23 Southern California Weather; Arrive Home's Matt Pettit on Affordable Housing; Rate Movement
Aug 21, 2023
8.18.23 Western Secondary Preview; MBA Quarterly Report; Capital Markets Update
Aug 18, 2023
8.17.23 Mortgage Demand; Kristin Messerli on Next Generation Home Ownership; Data Dependent Fed
Aug 17, 2023
8.16.23 MBS Supply; Richey May's Seth Sprague on Retain Versus Release; China's Troubling Economy
Aug 16, 2023
8.15.23 Technology Update; Servbank's Sherri Higuera on Servicing; Fed Minutes Look Ahead
Aug 15, 2023
8.14.23 Inflation Readings; Rob Chrisman on the Western Secondary; Capital Markets Look Ahead
Aug 14, 2023
8.11.23 Moderating Inflation; Equifax's Joel Rickman on HELOCs; Producer Prices
Aug 11, 2023
8.10.23 Corporate Earnings; SimpleNexus' Jay Arneja on eClose; July Consumer Price Index
Aug 10, 2023
8.9.23 Third-party Verification Services; AIME Group's Katie Sweeney on Helping Brokers; Thank China for Falling Rates
Aug 09, 2023
8.8.23 Industry Headlines; BOK's Chris Maloney on Capital Markets; Rates on the Rise
Aug 08, 2023
8.7.23 Overcapacity and Overhead; STRATMOR's Brett McCracken on Secret Shopping; Rates to Open the Week
Aug 07, 2023
8.4.23 Fitch Downgrade Follow Up; Ally Home's Glenn Brunker on Affordability; July Nonfarm Payrolls
Aug 04, 2023
8.3.23 Portable Loans; Fairway Independent's Guy Schwartz with Producer Advice; Fitch Ratings
Aug 03, 2023
8.2.23 Volatility in the Markets; Andy Duane on Capital Rule Plans; Labor Market Indicators
Aug 02, 2023
8.1.23 Deal Premiums; LoanCare's Rodney Moss on Subservicing; Investor Sentiment
Aug 01, 2023
7.31.23 Commercial Real Estate Space; CHLA's Scott Olson on the Seven Consumer Rights; Fed's CPE
Jul 31, 2023
7.28.23 Printed Homes; Marty Green on the Fed; Further Fed Rate Hike Reaction
Jul 28, 2023
7.27.23 Producer Compensation; ReadyPrice’s Rick Soukoulis on Broker Business; Federal Reserve Rate Hike
Jul 27, 2023
7.26.23 Fed Decision Day; Adam Quinones and Matt Graham on the Fed and Bond Performance; House Prices Up or Down
Jul 26, 2023
7.25.23 Homeownership Rates; FundingShield's Ike Suri on Wire and Title Fraud; Fed in the Spotlight
Jul 25, 2023
7.24.23 Insurance in Florida; Chris Whalen on Capital Markets; Bond Reactions Last Week
Jul 24, 2023
7.21.23 Leading Economic Indicators; TD Bank's Scott Lindner on First Time Homebuyers; Existing Home Sales
Jul 21, 2023
7.20.23 Growing Metro Areas; NAR's Jessica Lautz on Housing Supply; It's a Builder's World
Jul 20, 2023
7.19.23 Company Acquisitions; Seth Sprague and James Brody on Repurchases; Risk-on Sentiment
Jul 19, 2023
7.18.23 Rent-to-Income Across America; MBA's Justin Wiseman on Regulatory Issues; Volatility Subsiding
Jul 18, 2023
7.17.23 Death of an Icon; Converting Office Space; Richey May's Nathan Lee on Fixed Versus Variable Costs
Jul 17, 2023
7.14.23 Fed Victory Lap; Ailsa Falck on Speech Improvements; Big Bank Earnings
Jul 14, 2023
7.13.23 Interest Rate Predictions; James Hedvall on Rate Movement; Wholesale Inflation
Jul 13, 2023
7.12.23 Bank of America Fine; Rob Chrisman on Historical Comparisons; CPI Inflation Data
Jul 12, 2023
7.11.23 Fed Chatter; Flagstar's Jeff Neufeld on Warehouse Lending; Incoming Inflation Gauges
Jul 11, 2023
7.10.23 Student Loan Forgiveness and Inflation; Stavvy's Kosta Ligris on Remote Online Notarization; Reaction to Weaker Payrolls
Jul 10, 2023
7.7.23 Inflation Around the World; Michele Kryczkowski on Business Development; June Employment Data
Jul 07, 2023
7.6.23 Homeownership Desires; Jeremy Potter on Cash Flow Underwriting; Federal Reserve Disagreements
Jul 06, 2023
7.5.23 Ginnie Ticket FAQs; Gallus' Augie Del Rio on Leveraging Data Analytics; Normalizing Higher Rates
Jul 05, 2023
7.3.23 False Claims Act Violations and Return of EverBank; Black Knight's Frank Poiesz on Streamlining Originations; Strong Data Driving Rates
Jul 03, 2023
6.30.23 Recession Indicators; ALTA's Steve Gottheim on Fannie Mae Title Insurance; Gasoline Decreasing Inflation
Jun 30, 2023
6.29.23 Cost of a Hedge; Optimal Blue's Erin Wester on Product and Pricing Engines; Banking Crisis Averted
Jun 29, 2023
6.28.23 Recession Expectations; Visio Lending's Jeff Ball on DSCR Lending; Shift Toward New Homes
Jun 28, 2023
6.27.23 Bond Pricing; CHLA and Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation’s Matt VanFossen on Industry Issues; Economic Calendar
Jun 27, 2023
6.26.23 Bank and Credit Union Performance; Black Knight's Frank Poiesz on the Current Regulatory Environment; Housing Driving the Economy
Jun 26, 2023
6.23.23 Aging Population; MCT's Andrew Rhodes on Assignment of Trade (AOT); Existing Home Sales
Jun 23, 2023
6.22.23 Lender Moves; Optifunder's Carmel York on Warehouse Lending; Humphrey-Hawkins
Jun 22, 2023
6.21.23 Summer Solstice; Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP’s Bonnie Hochman Rothell on Lender Legal Considerations; Housing Surge
Jun 21, 2023
6.20.23 Demographics and Employment; MCT's Andrew Rhodes on Loan Sale Automation; Fed Versus Inflation
Jun 20, 2023
6.19.23 No Bank Account, No Problem; Jeremy Potter on Industry Innovation; Inflation Ebbs Lower
Jun 19, 2023
6.16.23 Further Reaction to the Fed Pause; CoreLogic's Thom Malone on the Housing Market; Inflation Across America
Jun 16, 2023
6.15.23 Pause Not Stop; 1st Signature Lending’s Matt Bridgman on the Construction-to-Permanent Space; Guest Jokes
Jun 15, 2023
6.14.23 Warehouse Lending Primer; SimpleNexus' Ben Miller on Mobile Transformation; Fed and Inflation
Jun 14, 2023
6.13.23 Rent Versus Buy; Black Knight’s Frank Poiesz on Safe AI Adoption; Consumer Price Index Inflation
Jun 13, 2023
6.12.23 Borrower Equity; Change Wholesale's Bill Durham on Cycle Time and Customer Experience; Fed Meeting Week
Jun 12, 2023
6.9.23 Ginnie, FHA, VA, and USDA Notes; Recession Worries
Jun 09, 2023
6.8.23 Interest Rate Sensitivity; Ally Home's Glenn Brunker on Housing Market Corrections; Pre-Fed Doldrums
Jun 08, 2023
6.7.23 AM Radio; Milo's Josip Rupena on Young Home Ownership; Quiet Bond Markets
Jun 07, 2023
6.6.23 Data Breaches; Technotree’s Matt Sanchez on the evolution of AI; Pause or Skip for the Fed
Jun 06, 2023
6.5.23 Counteracting AI; American Land Title Association's Elizabeth Blosser on NTRAPS; Reaction to May Payrolls
Jun 05, 2023
6.2.23 National Donut Day; nCino's Ali Maquet and Brett Dooies on Digital Transformation for Financial Institutions; U.S. Payrolls Report
Jun 02, 2023
6.1.23 LOs Adding Value; Lenders One's Justin Demola on Alliance Benefits; Economic Activity
Jun 01, 2023
5.31.23 Active Home Listings; Verisk’s Kingsley Greenland on Catastrophe Risk Stress Testing; House Prices Up
May 31, 2023
5.30.23 Rate Cuts Incoming?; Flagstar Bank's John Gibson on TPO; Debt Ceiling Drama In Rearview
May 30, 2023
5.26.23 Industry Issues; Polunsky Beitel Green's Stacey Maisano on Women in Mortgage Banking; Economy Slowing But Rates Up
May 26, 2023
5.25.23 Takeaways from Secondary; Aidium’s Spencer Dusebout on CRM Differentiators; Inflation Odds Return
May 25, 2023
5.24.23 Closing Remarks from Secondary; FHFA Director Thompson on LLPA; Black Knight's Frank Poiesz on AI and Regulators
May 24, 2023
5.23.23 Notes From Manhattan; Black Knight's Frank Poiesz on Automation Versus AI; Debt Ceiling Latest
May 23, 2023
5.22.23 Live From Manhattan; Lender Price's Paul Orlando on Investing in Technology; U.S. Economy Slowing
May 22, 2023
5.19.23 Mortgage Rate Buydowns; Built Technologies' Riley Thomas on Commercial Real Estate; U.S. Debt Ceiling Theater
May 19, 2023
5.18.23 National Debt; Stavvy’s Kosta Ligris on Remote Online Notarization; Housing Data
May 18, 2023
5.17.23 Homebuilder Sentiment; Richey May's Nathan Lee on Benchmarking and Data Analytics; Mortgage Rates Up
May 17, 2023
5.16.23 National Versus Regional Markets; Polunsky Beitel Green's Peter Idziak on FHFA's LLPA Rescission; Listening to the Fed
May 16, 2023
5.15.23 Trader Talk on MBS Volume; Argyle’s John Hardesty on Real-Time Payroll and Employment Verification Technology
May 15, 2023
5.12.23 Quarterly Earnings; Tavant's Hassan Rashid on Digital Lending; Inflation Moderation
May 12, 2023
5.11.23 Debt to Income LLPA Rescinded; FundingShield's Adam Chaudhary on Wire and Title Fraud (Part Two); Inflation is Falling
May 11, 2023
5.10.23 FHFA LLPA Changes; FundingShield's Adam Chaudhary on Wire and Title Fraud (Part One); Latest Inflation Report
May 10, 2023
5.9.23 New American Funding's Rick Arvielo on Recent Fed Moves; Regional Bank Rally
May 09, 2023
5.8.23 Living Arrangements; Marty Green on Recent Federal Reserve Moves; Data, Data, Data for Capital Markets
May 08, 2023
5.5.23 Funded Mortgage Volume; A Deep Dive on What's Driving Rates; Joke of the Year
May 05, 2023
5.4.23 What People Earn; Rob Chrisman on Secondary Marketing Basics; The Fed Delivers
May 04, 2023
5.3.23 Millennial Homeownership; Blend's Nima Ghamsari on Mortgage Origination Evolution; Fed Meeting and Rate Hike
May 03, 2023
5.2.23 Jumbo Mortgage Originations; Wes Brown on Customer Service and Escrow Accounts; Origination Supply and Demand
May 02, 2023
5.1.23 Servicing Platform Acquisitions; Moderation of Economic Growth
May 01, 2023
4.28.23 Economic Projections; News From FHFA; U.S. Economy Slowing
Apr 28, 2023
4.27.23 Yield Curve Inversions; California MBA's Susan Milazzo on Advocacy Groups; U.S. Economic Growth
Apr 27, 2023
4.26.23 Funded Mortgage Unit Estimates; MGIC's Concepcion Guerrero on the Hispanic Lending Opportunity; Home Sales and House Prices
Apr 26, 2023
4.25.23 Federal Reserve Rate Path; MonitorBase’s William LeBaron on Borrower Retention; Treasury Yields and Rates
Apr 25, 2023
4.24.23 Financial Stability Oversight; Paul Gigliotti on Mortgage Innovators Conference 2023; Economic Calendar Ahead
Apr 24, 2023
4.21.23 Recent Mortgage Performance; Changing Fed Rate Expectations; FDIC MBS Sales
Apr 21, 2023
4.20.23 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Breach; Reno Home Group's Justin Rossi on Buying Agents; U.S. Debt Ceiling
Apr 20, 2023
4.19.23 Trigger Leads; Candor's Sara Knochel and Ed Kourany on Tech Advencements; MBS Portfolio Sales
Apr 19, 2023
4.18.23 First Republic Update; Ginnie Mae Market Share; Housing Starts and Building Permits
Apr 18, 2023
4.17.23 Middle Class Income; Argyle's Shmulik Fishman on Employment and Income Verification; U.S. Economy Slowing
Apr 17, 2023
4.14.23 Bank Earnings; Evolving Inflation Narrative; Where Does the Fed Go From Here?
Apr 14, 2023
4.13.13 Work From Home Figures; FundingShield's Ike Suri on Wire and Title Fraud; Producer Price Inflation Figures
Apr 13, 2023
4.12.23 Inverted Yield Curve Explained; SimpleNexus' Jay Arneja on eClose; Latest Inflation Reading
Apr 12, 2023
4.11.23 Net Mortgage Production Income; Rob Chrisman on Mortgage Trends; Economic Activity in the U.S.A.
Apr 11, 2023
4.10.23 Funded Mortgage Volume; Curinos' John Sayre on Production Trends and Data; Fed Rate Hike Predictions
Apr 10, 2023
4.7.23 Housing Supply; March Payrolls; Top Comedy
Apr 07, 2023
4.6.23 Cows and Profitability; Regal.io’s Alex Levin on Personalized Contact Campaigns; Softening Economic Data
Apr 06, 2023
4.5.23 Silicon Valley Bank Deposits; Milestones' Ashley Terrell on Value Propositions; Fed Gaining Traction
Apr 05, 2023
4.4.23 FHFA COVID Deferral Payments; Personetics Jody Bhagat on Automated Customer Savings and Data Personalization; MBS Prices
Apr 04, 2023
4.3.23 New York City; ATM Mortgage Advisors' Jeff Tarbell on Being a Broker; Economic Data Says
Apr 03, 2023
3.31.23 Rent Versus Buy; Tallulah Le Merle on Common Mortgage Questions; Inverted Treasury Yield Curve
Mar 31, 2023
3.30.23 Changes to FDIC Insurance; Equifax's Craig Crabtree on Financially Inclusive Lending; Final Q4 GDP
Mar 30, 2023
3.29.23 National Home Listings; SPMB's Ross McLaughlin on Candidate Searches; House Price Indexes
Mar 29, 2023
3.28.23 Home Price Ranges; Townstone Financial’s Barry Sturner and Garris Horn LLP’s Richard Horn on the CFPB’s Judicial Failures; More Bank Headlines
Mar 28, 2023
3.27.23 Real Estate Commissions and Taxes; LexisNexis Risk Solutions Kevin King on Alternative Credit Data; Recap of Fed Moves
Mar 27, 2023
3.24.23 Rate Hike Expectations; Splitero's Michael Gifford on the Housing Market; Fed Speak Resumes
Mar 24, 2023
3.23.23 The Rise of Technology; Optimal Blue's Mike Vough on the MSR Market; Why the Fed Chose 25
Mar 23, 2023
3.22.23 Banking System and Inflation; Polunsky Beitel Green's Jay Beitel on the CFPB's Upcoming Supreme Court Case; Fed Rate Decision Day
Mar 22, 2023
3.21.23 Bank News du Jour; Argyle’s Matt Gomes on Alternative Credit Data; FOMC Meeting Expectations
Mar 21, 2023
3.20.23 Credit Suisse and UBS; HOA.com's Brandon Barnum on Real Estate Referrals; Inflation and the Fed Latest
Mar 20, 2023
3.17.23 St. Patrick's Day; Bank Failure 101; Treasury Rally Continues
Mar 17, 2023
3.16.23 FHFA Delays DTI Pricing; Richey May's Michael Nouguier on Cybersecurity; Bank Failures and MBS Pricing
Mar 16, 2023
3.15.23 U.S. Bank Ratings; Interview with Bank of England Mortgage's Quinton Harris; Inflation Worries
Mar 15, 2023
3.14.23 Markets Wild Ride; Peter C. Earle on Federal Reserve Decision Making; Pi Day Jokes
Mar 14, 2023
3.13.23 Silicon Valley Bank and Bank Runs; RentSpree’s Michael Lucarelli on the Rental Market;
Mar 13, 2023
3.10.23 Fed Chair Powell's Warnings; Wholesale Lending; Latest Payrolls Figures
Mar 10, 2023
3.9.23 The Federal Reserve's Game of Chicken; Frasco's Michael Famiglietti on the Mortgage Risk Mitigation Space; Labor Market Indicators
Mar 09, 2023
3.8.23 Fed Chair Powell Testimony; SimpleNexus' Andria Lightfoot on Crafting a Modern Customer Experience; Mortgage Applications
Mar 08, 2023
3.7.23 Iditarod Racers; Change Wholesale’s Ryan Carry on CDFIs and Wholesale Origination; Chair Powell to Capitol Hill
Mar 07, 2023
3.6.23 Interest Rate Hopes and Dreams; Guardian Mortgage's Jordan Jarvis on MLO Priorities; Economic Calendar Ahead
Mar 06, 2023
3.3.23 Taking Advantage of Treasury Yields; Dovish Fed Speak from Atlanta
Mar 03, 2023
3.2.23 Homeowner Equity; MGIC's Vance Edwards on Mortgage Insurance Misconceptions; U.S. Manufacturing Gauges
Mar 02, 2023
3.1.23 Trader Recalculations; Built Technologies' Riley Thomas on Construction Project Management; Consumer Confidence Wanes
Mar 01, 2023
2.28.23 CFPB Funding Structure; Flagstar's Lee Smith on the Merger with New York Community Bank; Pending and New Home Sales
Feb 28, 2023
2.27.23 Creative Equity Products; MPOWER Financing's Sasha Ramani on Ditching Credit Scores; Losing the Inflation Fight
Feb 27, 2023
2.24.23 Servicing Portfolios; No Landing for the Economy
Feb 24, 2023
2.23.23 FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Cut; Alexandra Nolan on Entrepreneurship; Federal Reserve Minutes
Feb 23, 2023
2.22.23 Delinquencies, Foreclosures, and Servicing Rights; Luca Dahlhausen and Mark Mclaughlin on the Interactions Between Brokers, Real Estate Agents, Lenders, and Technology; Mortgage Rates on the Rise
Feb 22, 2023
2.21.23 Investor Purchases of U.S. Homes; Ally Home's Brandon Snow on Housing Headwinds; Rates Grind Higher
Feb 21, 2023
2.17.23 FEMA and Mortgages; STRATMOR Group's Garth Graham on Technology Trends; Inflation is Not Behaving
Feb 17, 2023
2.16.23 What Recession; Justin Barry of Morris, Manning, and Martin LLP on Housing Supply; Retail Sales Reaction
Feb 16, 2023
2.15.23 Industry Exits; Garth Graham on the Mortgage Purchase Market; Inflation Not Falling Fast Enough
Feb 15, 2023
2.14.23 Fannie Mae Earnings; DoorLoop's David Bitton on Tech Trends and ChatGPT; Consumer Prices
Feb 14, 2023
2.13.23 Valentine's Day Prep; STRATMOR Group's Garth Graham on M&A Activity; Interest Rates on the Rise
Feb 13, 2023
2.10.23 Expert Opinions; SimpleNexus' Ben Miller on Borrower Experience; Interest Rate Pressures
Feb 10, 2023
2.9.23 Desert Homes; Arrive Home's Tai Christensen on Black History Month; Treasury Auction Results
Feb 09, 2023
2.8.23 Mergers and Acquisitions; Rob Chrisman on Mortgage Market Cycles; MBS Hedging Volumes
Feb 08, 2023
2.7.23 Wholesaler Beef; Union Home's Bill Cosgrove on Building Culture and Lowering Costs; Fed Says More Rate Hikes
Feb 07, 2023
2.6.23 Lots of Jobs; Calculated Hire's Blair Bender on Candidate Recruiting Pitfalls; Economic Calendar Ahead
Feb 06, 2023
2.3.23 Fun With Numbers; Further Fed Rate Hike Reaction; U.S. Payrolls Add 500k Jobs in January
Feb 03, 2023
2.2.23 Groundhog Day; Homeowner Riley Howard on Refinancing His House Four Times; Fed Rate Hike Reaction
Feb 02, 2023
2.1.23 Wage Spirals; Coviance's Omar Jordan on Trends in Home Equity Lending; Fed Rate Hike Day
Feb 01, 2023
1.31.23 Milestones' Dustin Gray on Creating Forever Clients; Steady Mortgage Rates
Jan 31, 2023
1.30.23 Industry Churn; ZestyAI's Attila Toth on AI Adoption; Fed Week
Jan 30, 2023
1.27.23 Early Payoffs; APM and Flagstar News; A Fabled "Soft Landing"
Jan 27, 2023
1.26.23 Marketing Service Agreements; Richey May's Mignonne Davis and Seth Sprague on the Servicing Landscape; Q4 GDP
Jan 26, 2023
1.25.23 IMB Conference Tidbits; Keller Williams' Scott Agnew on Strategy in Uncertain Times; Federal Reserve Pivot
Jan 25, 2023
1.24.23 Future Rate Hikes; Curinos' John Sayre on 2023 Mortgage Industry Trents; Central Bank Portfolio Securities
Jan 24, 2023
1.23.23 San Diego IMB Conference; Keller William's Scott Agnew on Leading Through Uncertain Times; Economic Calendar Updates
Jan 23, 2023
1.20.23 Premium Pricing; FHFA LLPA Changes; Shift in Fed Comments
Jan 20, 2023
1.19.23 Tech Layoffs; Planet Home's Nick Dejesus and Chris Lewis on Retail Branch Management; Rates are Falling
Jan 19, 2023
1.18.23 The MBS Basis, Candor's Tom Booker and Tom Showalter on How Every Underwrite is an Anomaly
Jan 18, 2023
1.17.23 HELOC Study; Tom Booker and Tom Showalter on Candor's Technology Repurposing; Economic Calendar
Jan 17, 2023
1.13.23 Crystal Balls; What Does Ginnie Do; Reaction to "Peak" Inflation
Jan 13, 2023
1.12.23 Wells Fargo Fallout; Marty Green on the Fed Disconnect; Latest Inflation Reading
Jan 12, 2023
1.11.23 Wells Fargo Exits Correspondent; SimpleNexus' Lori Brewer on APIs and Web 3.0
Jan 11, 2023
1.10.23 Natural Disasters and Immigration; Ocrolus' Rebecca Seward on Innovation and Automation in Mortgage
Jan 10, 2023
1.9.23 Conference Returns; MIAC's Steve Harris on Broker-Dealers; Reactions to Strong Payrolls
Jan 09, 2023
1.6.23 Jumbo Mortgage Loans; Eventual Central Bank Pivots; U.S. December Payrolls
Jan 06, 2023
1.5.23 Dollar Reserve Status; UWM Credit Fee; Rob Chrisman on 2023; Labor Market Updates
Jan 05, 2023
1.4.23 Thoughts on 2023; CubiCasa's Jeff Allen on Digital Floor Plans; Rates Continue Their Slide
Jan 04, 2023
1.3.23 Guild Mortgage's David Battany on Capital Markets Trends; Trading to Open 2023
Jan 03, 2023
12.30.22 Stock Trends; CFPB Latest; Snoozer in the Capital Markets
Dec 30, 2022
12.29.22 Industry Evolution; Final Rule Update; Jobless Claims
Dec 29, 2022
12.28.22 Women in the Workforce; FHA Loan Comp Switch; House Prices
Dec 28, 2022
12.27.22 State Growth Rates; Slow Drift Away From Your Desk
Dec 27, 2022
12.23.22 Costs to Consumers; a Mortgage Timeline; Why Are You Even at Work Today?
Dec 23, 2022
12.22.22 Ally Home's Glen Brunker on the Origination Landscape; Quiet Holiday Trading
Dec 22, 2022
12.21.22 Mortgage Musings; Richey May's Nick Ward on Outsourcing; Bond Yields Rising
Dec 21, 2022
12.20.22 M&A Rumors; Primer on Credit Reporting Agencies; Rates on the Rise
Dec 20, 2022
12.19.22 Holiday Trading; Employment and Inflation; Mortgage Rates
Dec 19, 2022
12.16.22 Fannie and Freddie; False Claims Act; Fed Takeaways
Dec 16, 2022
12.15.22 Having a Plan; Rob Chrisman on the 2023 Outlook; Inflation is Over
Dec 15, 2022
12.14.22 Inflation on the Decline; Evergreen’s Robert Lipston on Hiring in a Downturn; Fed Decision Day
Dec 14, 2022
12.13.22 50 or 75 BPS; Ice Mortgage Technology's Chris McEntee on Top of Mind Items for 2023; Latest Inflation Reading
Dec 13, 2022
12.12.22 Completed Loan Applications; Citizens Bank's Adam Boyd on HELOCs; Fed Rate Decision Week
Dec 12, 2022
12.9.22 Notes From Around the Industry; Inflation is Stubborn
Dec 09, 2022
12.8.22 The Holiday Spirit; Ocrolus’ Suzanne Ross on the Evolution of Fraud in the Mortgage Space; Guest Joke
Dec 08, 2022
12.7.22 Bond Markets Risk Sentiment; SimpleNexus’ Jay Arneja, NotaryCam’s Brian Webster, and MISMO’s Jonathan Kearns on the Role eClose Plays in Creating a Future-Ready Mortgage Industry
Dec 07, 2022
12.6.22 Arrive Home's Tai Christensen on Benefits of Workplace Diversity; U.S. Economic Services
Dec 06, 2022
12.5.22 High Balance Conforming Conventional; Candor's Sara Knochel on Loan Quality Services Underwriting; Rates are Quiet
Dec 05, 2022
12.2.22 Companies Scaling; Co-issue Primer; How 'Bout Dem Rates
Dec 02, 2022
12.1.22 Slowing Fed Hikes; MBA's Marina Walsh on Industry Analysis
Dec 01, 2022
11.30.22 Conventional Conforming Shifts; MCT's Jennifer Kennelly on Investor Transparency and Efficiency
Nov 30, 2022
11.29.22 Johnny Spagnola of TMS on Servicing Customer Experience; Home Price Indexes
Nov 29, 2022
11.28.22 Axel Thibon on Personal Investment and Wellness; FOMC Remarks
Nov 28, 2022
11.25.22 Management Focus; Loan Production Expenses; Slowing Rate Hikes
Nov 25, 2022
11.23.22 Savings Rates; Attorney Robert Maddox on Mortgage Industry Safety; FOMC Minutes
Nov 23, 2022
11.22.22 FHA Insurance Changes; NerdWallet's Holden Lewis on Housing Fundamentals; Turkey Joke
Nov 22, 2022
11.21.22 Cost of Borrower Credit; Rice Park's Nick Smith on Happenings in Capital Markets; Notable Economic Data Points
Nov 21, 2022
11.18.22 Prediction Risks; CFPB Latest; Federal Reserve Still Driving Rates
Nov 18, 2022
11.17.22 Agency Guarantee Fees; Jay Beitel on the Constitutionality of the CFPB; Strong Retail Sales
Nov 17, 2022
11.16.22 Housing Inventory; FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium; Tim Wagner and Andrew Haberman on Mortgage Brand Marketing and Helping Job Seekers
Nov 16, 2022
11.15.22 Business Arrangements; Andria Lightfoot and Shaun Williams on Executing a Competitive Mortgage Strategy in Today’s Market; Fannie and Freddie Earnings
Nov 15, 2022
11.14.22 2023 Housing Outlook; FHFA's Jason Cave on Agency FinTech; Market Psychology Versus Expectations
Nov 14, 2022
11.10.22 Timing the Real Estate Market; Optifunder's Mike McFadden on Warehouse Management; Inflation Below Expectations!
Nov 10, 2022
11.9.22 Changing of the Seasons; Change Home Mortgage's Alan Lindeke on CDFI's; Peaceful Bond Markets
Nov 09, 2022
11.8.22 Climate Change MBS Pricing; The Money Source's Shayna Arrington on Compliance; Election Day
Nov 08, 2022
11.7.22 Fed's Next Moves; TD Bank's Jon Giles on HELOC Data and Trends
Nov 07, 2022
11.4.22 Equitable Housing Finance Plans; Pricing Future Fed Moves
Nov 04, 2022
11.3.22 Buydowns and Adjustable-Rate Programs; Equifax’s Craig Crabtree on How Equifax Interacts With the Mortgage Industry; Takeaways From the Latest Fed Rate Hike
Nov 03, 2022
11.2.22 California's Economy; Tom Showalter on Machine Learning; Fed Decision Day
Nov 02, 2022
11.1.22 Pumpkin Trivia; Polunsky Beitel Green's Marty Green on Fed Monetary Policy
Nov 01, 2022
10.31.22 Halloween Fun; Secure Insight’s Andrew Liput on Fraud Tools; FOMC Decision Week
Oct 31, 2022
10.28.22 U.S. Contractor Industry; A Primer on Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS)
Oct 28, 2022
10.27.22 The Business Cycle; Michael Nouguier on Cybersecurity; U.S. Economic Growth
Oct 27, 2022
10.26.22 Lender Efficiency; Cottage's Alex Czarnecki on Accessory Dwelling Units; Volley of Housing Market Data
Oct 26, 2022
10.25.22 MBA Annual Chatter; TMS’ Bryan Crofford, on Investing in People; Say Goodbye to FHFA Upfront Fees
Oct 25, 2022
10.24.22 Constitutionality of the CFPB; Curinos' John Sayre on Latest Mortgage Data; Ginnie Mae Updates Risk Based Capital Rule
Oct 24, 2022
10.21.22 Notes Before Nashville; Headed for 5 Percent Overnight Rates?
Oct 21, 2022
10.20.22 7 Percent Mortgage Rates; TRUE’s Bob Noble on Artificial Intelligence Latest
Oct 20, 2022
10.19.22 Lender Adaptability; Service 1st CEO Curt Knuth and NCS COO Lisa Binkley on VOE Cascades and Income Documentation
Oct 19, 2022
10.18.22 The Future; EarnUp’s Mary Apprill on Thriving in a Down Market; 2022's Hottest Couple: the Fed and Inflation
Oct 18, 2022
10.17.22 SOFR Versus LIBOR; Mark Walser on Virtual Inspections; Conventional Versus Jumbo Rates
Oct 17, 2022
10.14.22 How to Improve Business; Fed Strategy; Fallout from the Latest Inflation Reading
Oct 14, 2022
10.13.22 Premium Pricing for Borrowers; TRUE’s Bob Noble on Using AI to Optimize the Lending Lifecycle; Latest CPI
Oct 13, 2022
10.12.22 FICO and Mortgages; nCino's Matt Hansen on Innovation in the Mortgage Fintech Space; International Bond Prices
Oct 12, 2022
10.11.22 Agricultural Prices; TMS’s Anthony Forsberg on Loss Mitigation; Slack in the U.S. Job Market
Oct 11, 2022
10.7.22 Conforming Loan Limits; Why Rates Keep Rising
Oct 07, 2022
10.6.2022 Negative Focus; Will the Fed Stick or Twist?
Oct 06, 2022
10.5.22 Concerns for Lenders; Sara Knochel and Shane Osborne on Using Technology to Refocus on Quality Control
Oct 05, 2022
10.4.22 Don’t Fight the Fed; Domestic Manufacturing, The Tightness of Monetary Policy
Oct 04, 2022
10.3.22 Personal Privacy; Quantitative Easing; This Week's Economic Calendar
Oct 03, 2022
9.30.22 Agency Policy Changes
Sep 30, 2022
9.29.22 MBS price whiplash
Sep 29, 2022
9.28.22 MBA Annual Topics; Par Rates for Borrowers
Sep 28, 2022
9.27.22 Interest Rates Up; Linda Case of TMS on Servicing Boarding and Escrow; Capital Markets FAQ
Sep 27, 2022
9.26.22 MLO Signing Bonuses; Mortgage M&A; Fed Moves Driving Rates
Sep 26, 2022
9.23.22 Unclaimed Property; Soft Landing Incoming?
Sep 23, 2022
9.22.22 Non-QM and Ginnie Mae Risk-Based Capital; Mignonne Davis and Seth Sprague on the Servicing Landscape; Fed Rate Hike Fallout
Sep 22, 2022
9.21.22 Housing Supply; How the Fed Moves Mortgage Rates; Fed Decision Day
Sep 21, 2022
9.20.22 Cardi B on Housing; News Driving Rates; Dirty Comedy
Sep 20, 2022
9.19.22 Housing Correction; Joseph Allen on CDFI; Fed Meeting This Week
Sep 19, 2022
9.16.22 Economic Information for MLOs; GNMA Risk Based Capital Rule; FHA’s Mortgage Insurance Premium
Sep 16, 2022
9.15.22 Hope Kills; Jon Rutila on Warehouse Management; Serenity in the Bond Markets
Sep 15, 2022
9.14.22 Treasury Yields Up; Lori Brewer and Shane Westra on Ways for Lenders to Improve ROI; CPI Spells More Fed Rate Hikes
Sep 14, 2022
9.13.22 Jason Kwasny on Servicing Nirvana; Latest CPI Inflation Reading
Sep 13, 2022
9.12.22 Mark Walser on Appraisal Evolution; Fed Hawk Talk Persists
Sep 12, 2022
9.9.22 New Lender Products; BofA 0% Down; Latest Fed Chair Remarks
Sep 09, 2022
9.8.22 Natural Disasters; Tom Booker on Lender Repurchase Risk
Sep 08, 2022
9.7.22 Margin Calls; Rob Chrisman on Mortgage Latest; Rates Keep Rising
Sep 07, 2022
9.6.22 Mortgage Culture Changes; CHLA's Scott Olson on Advocacy; Bond Reaction to Unemployment Uptick
Sep 06, 2022
9.2.22 Meeting Tardiness Excuses; August Payroll Figures
Sep 02, 2022
9.1.22 Student Loan Forgiveness and Credit; Dawar Alimi on Evaluating, Implementing, and Using New Technology
Sep 01, 2022
8.31.22 How LOs Help Borrowers; CLARIFIRE CEO Jane Mason on the Servicing Landscape; the Fed Gets Serious
Aug 31, 2022
8.30.22 MCT’s Chris Anderson on Centralized Lock Desk Benefits; The Fed Gets Hawkish
Aug 30, 2022
8.29.22 Blockchain in Mortgages; Josh Friend of Insellerate on Closing More Loans; Takeaways from Fed Chair Powell
Aug 29, 2022
8.26.22 Loan Production Expenses; Lenders Exit the Space; Powell at Jackson Hole
Aug 26, 2022
8.25.22 The Fed and the Housing Market; Michael Nouguier on Cybersecurity Considerations for Mortgage Companies
Aug 25, 2022
8.24.22 Declining New Home Sales; Houwzer’s Bob Griffith on Using Your 401k to Buy a House
Aug 24, 2022
8.23.22 Slowing Home Appreciation; Ryan Roberts on Lead Generation
Aug 23, 2022
8.22.22 Economic Forecasting; Rob Chrisman on FHFA/Ginnie Mae's Joint Announcement
Aug 22, 2022
8.19.22 Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report; FHA Insured Mortgages; Peace in the Bond Market
Aug 19, 2022
8.18.22 FHFA and GNMA Announcement; Megan Sinclair on Millennial Home Buying Trends; Fed Minutes From July
Aug 18, 2022
8.17.22 Hard or Soft Landing; Tawab Abawi on the Democratization of the MBS Marketplace
Aug 17, 2022
8.16.22 Rob Chrisman on Mortgage Industry Trends; Latest Economic Headwinds
Aug 16, 2022
8.15.22 Wells Fargo Scales Back Correspondent; Jim Fraser on Built
Aug 15, 2022
8.12.22 Tips for Loan Officers; Wholesale Margins; More Softer Inflation Data
Aug 12, 2022
8.11.22 Inflation Takeaways; Change Lending COO Jason Biegel on Securitizations
Aug 11, 2022
8.10.22 Wholesale Tidbits; Peter Idziak on Temporary Buydowns; Inflation Begins to Cool?
Aug 10, 2022
8.9.22 Industry Cutbacks; Simple Nexus CEO Ben Miller on the Future of Mortgage Technology and Innovation; Latest Inflation Reading
Aug 09, 2022
8.8.22 Reaction to Strong Employment; Brian Miller of Planet Home on the Mortgage Banking Recruiting Environment
Aug 08, 2022
8.5.22 Maxwell CEO John Paasonen on Millennial and Gen Z Homebuyers; U.S. July Employment
Aug 05, 2022
8.4.22 Encapture’s Will Robinson on Machine Learning; A Publicly Hawkish Fed
Aug 04, 2022
8.3.22 Seth Sprague on MSR; Fed Pushes Back Against the End of Rate Hikes
Aug 03, 2022
8.2.22 Millennial Debt; New Loan Products; Rob Heck on the Current Mortgage Environment
Aug 02, 2022
8.1.22 David Lewis on Renovation Lending; Why Rates are Treading Water
Aug 01, 2022
7.29.22 Fannie Mae Earnings; Frank Fiore on Mortgage Tech; M&A Advice
Jul 29, 2022
7.28.22 Rob Chrisman on Western Secondary Topics; RON Bill Passage; Reaction to the Fed Hike
Jul 28, 2022
7.27.22 Scott Haymore on Margin Management and Home Affordability; Fed Decision Day
Jul 27, 2022
7.26.22 Mortgage Servicing Rights Values; Fed Meets in Washington D.C.
Jul 26, 2022
7.25.22 Western Secondary Chatter; Sara Knochel on Candor Updates; Busy Week in the Bond Market
Jul 25, 2022
7.22.22 FHA and GNMA Rumblings; Rate Hikes Around the Globe
Jul 22, 2022
7.21.22 Predicting the Future; First ECB Rate Hike Since 2011
Jul 21, 2022
7.20.22 Customer Success Tips; Marty Green on Fed Moves
Jul 20, 2022
7.19.22 Homebuilder Health; Housing Data
Jul 19, 2022
7.18.22 Zachary Kruth on Borrower's Needs; Update on the Fed's "Soft Landing"
Jul 18, 2022
7.15.22 Origination Rates and Volumes; Andria Lightfoot on Keeping Clients Happy; 100-BPS Rate Hike Incoming?
Jul 15, 2022
7.14.22 LO Referrals; Rob Chrisman on Capital Markets Happenings; Inflation Reading and Joke
Jul 14, 2022
7.13.22 Industry Barometer; June Inflation
Jul 13, 2022
7.12.22 GSE UMBS Fungibility; What's Causing All This Volatility
Jul 12, 2022
7.11.22 Andy Walden and James Iredale on Retention; What’s More Worrisome: Inflation or Recession?
Jul 11, 2022
7.8.22 FOMC Primer; U.S. Employment Figures
Jul 08, 2022
7.7.22 Brian Coester on Connecting Real Estate Parties; FOMC Minute Takeaways
Jul 07, 2022
7.6.22 Business Cycles; Fed Minutes
Jul 06, 2022
7.5.22 Lender Product Exploration; FEMA Disaster Declarations; Bad News = Rates Down
Jul 05, 2022
7.1.22 Recession Chatter
Jul 01, 2022
6.30.22 Dawar Alimi on Marketplace 2.0; Chair Powell's Latest Comments
Jun 30, 2022
6.29.22 Mortgage Companies of Yesteryear; A Note From California MBA
Jun 29, 2022
6.28.22 Mortgage Stockholders; Housing Supply; Advanced Indicators
Jun 28, 2022
6.27.22 Industry Cutbacks; Fannie and Freddie News
Jun 27, 2022
6.24.22 Industry Predictions; Global Growth Concerns
Jun 24, 2022
6.23.22 ARM Environment; Rida Sharaf on Default Servicing Technology Activity
Jun 23, 2022
6.22.22 Candor’s Sara Knochel on Inflection Points; A Look at Existing Home Sales
Jun 22, 2022
6.21.22 MBS Basis Risk; Rising Rates
Jun 21, 2022
6.17.22 Mortgage Company Values; Volatility in the Bond Market
Jun 17, 2022
6.16.22 The Fed's 75-Basis Point Hike
Jun 16, 2022
6.15.22 VA Loans Explained; Rising Rate Environment
Jun 15, 2022
6.14.22 Pam Faulkner on eClose and Implementing Tech; Inflation Impact on Rates
Jun 14, 2022
6.13.22 Juneteenth Recission; Mark Walser on the Appraisal Space
Jun 13, 2022
6.10.22 Fannie and Freddie Tidbits; Latest Inflation More Than Expected
Jun 10, 2022
6.9.22 Stagflation Risks; Andy Walden and Gunnar Blix on Record Tappable Equity
Jun 09, 2022
6.8.22 Andy Walden and Mike Sklarz on the Housing Market and Purchase Impact
Jun 08, 2022
6.7.22 FHFA News; Andy Walden and Brennan O’Connell on the Current Rate Environment
Jun 07, 2022
6.6.22 Turbulent Times; MBS Supply and Demand
Jun 06, 2022
6.3.22 Housing Market Strength; CDFI Fund; May Payrolls Figures
Jun 03, 2022
6.2.22 Non Bank Lender Challenges; Labor Market Indicators
Jun 02, 2022
6.1.22 Affordable Housing; Ryan Carry on Change Wholesale; M&A Tidbits
Jun 01, 2022
5.31.22 Declining Mortgage Rates; Shrinking Fed Balance Sheets
May 31, 2022
5.27.22 Miscalculation of Credit Scores; Mortgage Rates Fall; Fed Targets New Coupons
May 27, 2022
5.26.22 Rent in America; FHFA News; and the Fed's Balance Sheet
May 26, 2022
5.25.22 Independent Mortgage Bank Profits; Mark Walser on Desktop Appraisal; Poor New Home Sales
May 25, 2022
5.24.22 Frank Fiore on the Vendor Landscape in Mortgage Banking, Team Building, and His Matchbox Suite of Offerings
May 24, 2022
5.23.22 The Fed's Roadmap; What's On the Economic Calendar This Week
May 23, 2022
5.20.22 Final Thoughts From Manhattan; Fed Vows to Fight Inflation
May 20, 2022
5.19.22 Products for Loan Officers; What Housing Starts Say About the Economy
May 19, 2022
5.18.22 Manhattan Remarks; Sara Knochel on Loan Data Gaps
May 18, 2022
5.17.22 Chatter From MBA's Annual Secondary Conference in NYC
May 17, 2022
5.16.22 Chatter at the MBA Secondary Conference; Rida Sharaf on Evictions and Foreclosures; Fed's Balance Sheet
May 16, 2022
5.13.22 Rob Chrisman on the Annual Secondary Conference; Producer Inflation Costs
May 13, 2022
5.12.22 Lender Rate Lock Volume; Have We Seen Peak Inflation?
May 12, 2022
5.11.22 Lender Stock Prices; Latest Inflation Reading
May 11, 2022
5.10.22 What the Fed Buys; Ben Miller and Selene Kellam on Implementing Technology and Competing in the Current Market.
May 10, 2022
5.9.22 Marty Green on the Fed; Persistent Sell Off in the Bond Market
May 09, 2022
5.6.22 Lender Awards; Strong April Employment
May 06, 2022
5.5.22 Hispanic Homeownership; ICE Buys Black Knight; Fed Moves as Expected
May 05, 2022
5.4.22 Higher Coupon Liquidity; Justin Grant, on Open Loan Exchange Technology; Fed Decision Day
May 04, 2022
5.3.22 Curtis Richins on BAM Marketplace; 10-Year U.S. Treasury Hits Three Percent
May 03, 2022
5.2.22 John Sayre on the ARM Market; FOMC Events This Week
May 02, 2022
4.29.22 Regulators and Lending; M&A News; U.S. GDP Declines
Apr 29, 2022
4.28.22 Mignonne Davis on Servicing Considerations; Housing Market Already Cooling
Apr 28, 2022
4.27.22 Rob Chrisman on Industry Chatter; Housing Market Indicators
Apr 27, 2022
4.26.22 What are BPS?; Inflation Expectations; Odd Times in Mortgage
Apr 26, 2022
4.25.22 Eric Connors on ICE Futures Contracts; What is Driving MBS Investor Interest
Apr 25, 2022
4.22.22 Mortgage Industry Chatter; Federal Reserve Chairman Powell Speaks
Apr 22, 2022
4.21.22 Home Builder Activity; David Ring on Millennial Home Buying
Apr 21, 2022
4.20.22 Shifting Origination Environment; Tom Showalter on Borrowers Competing with Cash Buyers
Apr 20, 2022
4.19.22 Rising Mortgage Rates and Bond Prices
Apr 19, 2022
4.18.22 Lumber Prices; FHA MIP Changes; Inflation Worries
Apr 18, 2022
4.14.22 Rob Chrisman on Mortgage Industry Chatter; Wholesale Inflation
Apr 14, 2022
4.13.22 Jay Arneja on eClosings Impact on Processes and Lender Profitability; Record High Inflation
Apr 13, 2022
4.12.22 Extended Rate Lock Primer; Jon Irvine on Broker Relationships; High CPI Inflation
Apr 12, 2022
4.11.22 CFPB Influence; Claire Barber on Cryptocurrency and Mortgage Blockchain Technology
Apr 11, 2022
4.8.22 Industry Scaling; Brennan O’Connell and John Dumonsau on Using Data to Create More Accurate Secondary Marketing Models
Apr 08, 2022
4.7.22 Mike Vough on MSR Valuation Strategy; FOMC Minutes Takeaways
Apr 07, 2022
4.6.22 LO Complaints; Steve Baselice on Protecting Profit Margin; FOMC Minutes Preview
Apr 06, 2022
4.5.22 The Fed’s Soft Landing; Chazz Huston on Optimal Blue’s API Strategy; Primary Dealer News
Apr 05, 2022
4.4.22 Rate Lock Hours; John Dumonsau on PPE Benefits; Strong March Payrolls
Apr 04, 2022
4.1.22 April Fools Edition Mortgage News
Apr 01, 2022
3.31.22 Marty Green on Fed Actions; Further Yield Curve Inversions
Mar 31, 2022
3.30.22 Public Mortgage Company Accounting; Sam Mehta on Staving Off Margin Compression
Mar 30, 2022
3.29.22 Change in the Industry; Conventional Conforming Repurchases
Mar 29, 2022
3.28.22 California CRA Defeated; Dawar Alimi on Mortgage Digitization; Bond Market Sell-Off Explained
Mar 28, 2022
3.25.22 Friday Bond Market Musings
Mar 25, 2022
3.24.22 Jumbo and Non Agency Items; Danielle Dvorchak on Home Affordability; MBS Pricing Movements
Mar 24, 2022
3.23.22 Net Gain Per Loan; Jonas Moe on ICE Experience; Treasury Selloff Continues
Mar 23, 2022
3.22.22 MBA Forbearance Figures; A More Hawkish Fed
Mar 22, 2022
3.21.22 Yield Curve Inversion; CFPB Overreach; Bond Market Highlights
Mar 21, 2022
3.18.22 Capital Markets Job Descriptions; Quiet Bond Market
Mar 18, 2022
3.17.22 Community Reinvestment Act; CFPB Latest; Flat Yield Curve After Fed Rate Hike
Mar 17, 2022
3.16.22 Renting Versus Owning; Fed Rate Hike Expected
Mar 16, 2022
3.15.22 Census Bureau Technology; Conventional Conforming Rumblings; Fed Week
Mar 15, 2022
3.14.22 Pi Day; Tom Showalter on Lender Manufacturing Challenges
Mar 14, 2022
3.11.22 Friday Misc. Tidbits
Mar 11, 2022
3.10.22 Gas Prices; Michael Innis-Thompson on Helping Black and Hispanic Home Ownership; February Inflation
Mar 10, 2022
3.9.22 Better.com Layoffs; Lori Brewer on the New Nexus Vision BI Solution; TBA Liquidity
Mar 09, 2022
3.8.22 Warehouse Lines; Servicing Sales; Sticky Mortgage Rates
Mar 08, 2022
3.7.22 Costs to Originate; Upcoming Bond Market Movements
Mar 07, 2022
3.4.22 Townhome Construction; Ian Goldsmith on Industry Automation; February Payrolls
Mar 04, 2022
3.3.22 Justin Demola on Industry Collaboration; Fed Chair Powell on Capitol Hill
Mar 03, 2022
3.2.22 Build to Rent Housing; UWM Earnings; Strong ADP Employment
Mar 02, 2022
3.1.22 Putin and Lower Rates; Changing Fed Rate Hike Odds
Mar 01, 2022
2.28.22 Mark Wilson on Lender Philosophies; Housing Demand and Affordability Pressures
Feb 28, 2022
2.25.22 Mortgage Company Earnings; Rob Chrisman on Ukraine and Rates; Economic Releases to Close the Week
Feb 25, 2022
2.24.22 Zoomed Out; Mortgage Rates Drop on Russian Invasion
Feb 24, 2022
2.23.22 Lending Statistics; Matt Tully on Sagent; Buy the Rumor and Sell the News
Feb 23, 2022
2.22.22 Home Affordability and Geopolitical Concerns from Ukraine
Feb 22, 2022
2.18.22 Greetings From Chicago; Polly CEO Adam Carmel Interview, Geopolitical Jitters From Ukraine
Feb 18, 2022
2.17.22 LO Fraud; Greg Richardson on Secondary Market Trends; Vague FOMC Minutes
Feb 17, 2022
2.16.22 Misc. Industry Tidbits; Producer Prices Are High!
Feb 16, 2022
2.15.22 True Costs of Homeownership; Andria Lightfoot on Making Lending More Accessible; Russia and Ukraine
Feb 15, 2022
2.14.22 Lenders Creating Wealth; John Sayre on Recent Industry Trends; The Fed's Arsenal
Feb 14, 2022
2.11.22 Dave Chappelle on Affordable Housing; Phil Rasori on the Hedging Space; Inflation, Inflation, Inflation
Feb 11, 2022
2.10.22 Women at the Fed; MCT CMO Ian Miller on Building a Mortgage Marketing Operation; Inflation Latest
Feb 10, 2022
2.9.22 Residential Originations Databook; A Look at the U.S. 10-Year T-Note
Feb 09, 2022
2.8.22 Flood Zones; Robert Heck on Current Industry Conditions; Worst Time to Buy a Home?
Feb 08, 2022
2.7.22 Jumbo Rates; Peter MacGillis on Universal Component Lender Services; Rising Treasury Yields
Feb 07, 2022
2.4.22 Managing a Remote Workforce; Payrolls Friday
Feb 04, 2022
2.3.22 Leo Anzoleaga on Residential Housing Trends; Big Data Before January Payrolls
Feb 03, 2022
2.2.22 Groundhog Day; Michael Dunn on Compliance Latest; Supply Versus Demand
Feb 02, 2022
2.1.22 Servicing Multiples; Marie Chrisman on the Loan Process; When Volatility Subsides
Feb 01, 2022
1.31.22 Homes For Sale; U.S. Economic Expansion
Jan 31, 2022
1.28.22 Flattening Yield Curve; Milo CEO Josip Rupena on Crypto Mortgage; More Fed Rate Hikes
Jan 28, 2022
1.27.22 FOMC Statement Reaction; Rob Chrisman on That and IMB Nashville Conference
Jan 27, 2022
1.26.22 Marketing Expenses; Bond Market Treading Water
Jan 26, 2022
1.25.22 Fannie Mae Tidbits; FOMC Clears Way for Rate Hikes
Jan 25, 2022
1.24.22 50 Basis Point Fed Hikes; Chuck Dimiceli on Capital Markets; Refinance Candidate Population
Jan 24, 2022
1.21.22 LO Tech; Tom Hutchens on the Non-QM Space; Economic Warning Signs
Jan 21, 2022
1.20.22 Mortgage Awards; Courtney Thompson on Her Role as Sagent's Chief Product Officer; Home Builder Sentiment
Jan 20, 2022
1.19.22 Tech and Cost Savings; My Interview with LoanDepot Wholesale; Surging Rates
Jan 19, 2022
1.18.22 Crypto Mortgage; FHFA Changes; Government Bond Prices Decline
Jan 18, 2022
1.14.22 Inflation Riddle; Ben Miller on SimpleNexus; Hawks v Doves
Jan 14, 2022
1.13.22 Stearns Wholesale Lending; Changes in the Housing Market
Jan 13, 2022
1.12.22 Consumer Direct Channel; Industry M&A; The Fed's Balance Sheet
Jan 12, 2022
1.11.22 Disaster News; Home Supply in 2022
Jan 11, 2022
1.10.22 Efficiencies and Rates; Rob Chrisman on 2022 for Lenders; What's Moving the Bond Market
Jan 10, 2022
1.7.22 Rate Lock Volumes, Brian Coester on Serving the Real Estate Industry; December Payrolls Disappoint
Jan 07, 2022
1.6.22 FHFA LLPAs; Hawkish Fed Minutes
Jan 06, 2022
1.5.22 Better Days; FHA Loan Limits; Shape of the Yield Curve
Jan 05, 2022
1.4.22 Don't Fight the Fed
Jan 04, 2022
1.3.22 2022 Mortgage Volume Predictions; What to Look Forward to: Inflation
Jan 03, 2022
12.23.21 Non-QM Loans; Existing Home Sales; One Last Santa Joke
Dec 23, 2021
12.22.21 Yield Curve Flattening; Lumber Prices; Hawks Versus Doves
Dec 22, 2021
12.21.21 CFPB Letters; Truebill Value Prop; Sleepy Bond Markets
Dec 21, 2021
12.20.21 Public Mortgage Company Performance; Fannie Mae Selling Guide Updates; Twas the Week Before Christmas
Dec 20, 2021
12.17.21 Lender Fears; Ginnie Mae MBS Issuance; Hawkish Fed Moves
Dec 17, 2021
12.16.21 Lender Sentiment; Dan Purcell on Regulations; FOMC Takeaways
Dec 16, 2021
12.15.21 Vendor Management; FHFA Director Nomination; A Deep Look at the Fed
Dec 15, 2021
12.14.21 No Rules for Radicals; Mortgage Credit Availability; How Fast to Taper
Dec 14, 2021
12.13.21 Rate Predictions; USDA Loan Limits Explained; Central Bank Decisions
Dec 13, 2021
12.10.21 CFPB Slips Up; Latest Inflation Data
Dec 10, 2021
12.9.21 Anita Padilla on Building an LOS; Federal Reserve Predictive Powers
Dec 09, 2021
12.8.21 Wishes for Santa; Scott Lindner on Residential Construction; Ships Off California
Dec 08, 2021
12.7.21 CFPB Chatter; Tom Showalter on Machine Learning (part two); No More "Transitory"
Dec 07, 2021
12.6.21 The Fed's MBS Balance Sheet; Tom Showalter on Machine Learning (part one); Payrolls and Monetary Policy
Dec 06, 2021
12.3.21 Brent Emler and Keri Rogers on Building a Modern Mortgagee Workforce (part two); November Payrolls Data
Dec 03, 2021
12.2.21 Q3 Lender Profit; Brent Emler and Keri Rogers on Building a Modern Mortgage Workforce; Labor Market Indicators
Dec 02, 2021
12.1.21 Conforming Loan Limit Review; Three News Items Driving Rates
Dec 01, 2021
11.30.21 Time Flies; Mike Smith on Lender Insurance Risk (part two);
Nov 30, 2021
11.29.21 Mortgage Acronyms; Mike Smith on Lender Insurance Risk (part one); What's Moving Rates
Nov 29, 2021
11.24.21 First Time Home Buying Age; More Commentary on Fed Moves
Nov 24, 2021
11.23.21 Fed Chair Powell Gets Another Term
Nov 23, 2021
11.22.21 Deep Dive on the Bond Market
Nov 22, 2021
11.19.21 Public Mortgage Company Performance; Latest FHA Changes
Nov 19, 2021
11.18.21 Fannie Mae's Economic Predictions; Nathan Lee on Risk Mitigation; Housing Starts Explained
Nov 18, 2021
11.17.21 Employer Vaccine Mandates; Brett Bivenour on Fasterfi; Inflation for Thanksgiving
Nov 17, 2021
11.16.21 Brett Brumley and Mark Workens on Digital Transformation; The Latest Narrative Surrounding Inflation
Nov 16, 2021
11.15.21 MBS Purchase Schedules; Inflation and Volatility
Nov 15, 2021
11.12.21 Turkey Prices; Mortgage Delinquencies; Rates on the Rise Again
Nov 12, 2021
11.10.21 More Inflation; Potential Changes at the Fed; Mortgage Credit Availability
Nov 10, 2021
11.9.21 Rate Lock Volumes; Changes at the Fed; Latest Inflation Reading
Nov 09, 2021
11.8.21 Wholesale Margins; Josh Stech on iBuying Part Two; Payrolls Up, Yields Down
Nov 08, 2021
11.5.21 Josh Stech on Zillow's iBuying Experiment; FOMC Inflation Fears; Solid October Payrolls
Nov 05, 2021
11.4.21 Steve Rimmer on Trailing Docs; FOMC Statement Reaction
Nov 04, 2021
11.3.21 Zillow Calls it Quits; Steve Rimmer on Trailing Docs Part One; FOMC Statement Expectations
Nov 03, 2021
11.2.21 Percentage of Loan Sizes; Tom Showalter on Candor; FOMC Tapering Preview
Nov 02, 2021
11.1.21 Refinance Savings; Christopher Maloof on Digital Transformation; Bond Market Whipsaw
Nov 01, 2021
10.29.21 CFBP Chatter; Fannie Mae Q3 Results; GDP Report Explained
Oct 29, 2021
10.28.21 Borrowers' Minimum Wage; Mignonne Davis on Internal Audits (Part Two); Q3 GDP
Oct 28, 2021
10.27.21 Primer on "Conventional" Loan Limits; Mignonne Davis on Internal Audits (Part One); So, So Much Housing Data
Oct 27, 2021
10.26.21 Ghosts in the Attic; Ghosts of the Taper Tantrum; How Ghosts Take Their Coffee
Oct 26, 2021
10.25.21 AEI's Housing Center Report, Recent Economic Trends, Fed Chair Powell and Inlfation
Oct 25, 2021
10.22.21 Halloween Fun; IMB Versus Bank Marketshare; Ginnie Mae MBS Issuance
Oct 22, 2021
10.21.21 MBA Annual Farewells; Seth Appleton on MISMO; Fed Beige Book Wages
Oct 21, 2021
10.20.21 Joe Bryant on Choosing an AMC; Poor Housing Figures
Oct 20, 2021
10.19.21 Joe Bryant on AMCs Part One; Consumer Behavior in the Face of Rising Prices
Oct 19, 2021
10.18.21 Hello from San Diego; Why Rates Keep Ticking Up
Oct 18, 2021
10.15.21 Life Decisions; How to Avoid a Taper Tantrum
Oct 15, 2021
10.14.21 Wholesale Bits; Conforming Changes; Inflation and Tapering
Oct 14, 2021
10.13.21 Phishing Scams; Rob Chrisman on MBA Annual 2021; Inflation "Targeting"
Oct 13, 2021
10.12.21 Supply Chain Primer; Holiday-Shortened Week in the Bond Market
Oct 12, 2021
10.8.21 Industry Lawsuits; Wholesale Changes; Massive Payrolls Miss
Oct 08, 2021
10.7.21 Industry Chatter; John Sayre Part Three; Labor Market Indicators
Oct 07, 2021
10.6.21 Friday's Rich and Rob; John Sayre on Jumbo; Rates with Mercury in Retrograde
Oct 06, 2021
10.5.21 Forbearance in Decline; John Sayre on Lender Trends; Factors Driving Rates
Oct 05, 2021
10.4.21 Technology Shifts; All the Headlines Driving Rates
Oct 04, 2021
10.1.21 Eviction Moratoriums; Q3 Growth Forecasts
Oct 01, 2021
9.30.21 National Podcast Day; Some American Football Humor
Sep 30, 2021
9.29.21 Dodd Frank Says Reappoint Chair Powell; Spiking U.S. Treasury Yields
Sep 29, 2021
9.28.21 Fed Impact on Financial Markets; Nathan Lee on Lenders Staying Ahead of the Curve; Today in the Bond Market
Sep 28, 2021
9.27.21 Monitoring Your Employees; Why Rates Keep Creeping Upward
Sep 27, 2021
9.24.21 Apologies to Hemingway; Why Rates Rose Yesterday
Sep 24, 2021
9.23.21 Climate Change and Housing; Government Debt Ceiling Standoff; FOMC Takeaaways
Sep 23, 2021
9.22.21 Brian Zitin on Disrupting the Appraisal Industry; Fannie Investment Home Changes; Fed Decision Day
Sep 22, 2021
9.21.21 Fannie Credit Risk Transfers; FOMC Events Get Underway
Sep 21, 2021
9.20.21 New Housing Laws Out West; FOMC Meeting Preview
Sep 20, 2021
9.17.21 Lenders Watch List; PSPA Influence on Private Label Securities
Sep 17, 2021
9.16.21 NAMMBA Connect Topics; Bond Market Loose Ends
Sep 16, 2021
9.15.21 FHFA PSPA Changes (love thy acronyms); Rob Chrisman Q&A on Fannie and Freddie Future
Sep 15, 2021
9.14.21 Lenders and Vaccine Mandates; August CPI Inflation Takeaway
Sep 14, 2021
9.13.21 Investors Snapping Up Homes; U.S. Job Openings Narrative
Sep 13, 2021
9.10.21 Wells Fargo Cease and Desist; Slow Day in the Bond Market
Sep 10, 2021
9.9.21 Rob Chrisman on Interest Rates; Industry Events; Fed Chatter
Sep 09, 2021
9.8.21 U.S. Home Price Appreciation; Overview of Current Labor Market
Sep 08, 2021
9.7.21 Home Purchase Sentiment; Fallout From Lousy August Payrolls
Sep 07, 2021
9.3.21 Papa Was a Rolling Stone; Fannie Mae DU Changes; A Payrolls Report to Forget
Sep 03, 2021
9.2.21 Geography Quiz; Labor Market Indicators Ahead of August Payrolls
Sep 02, 2021
9.1.21 M&A News; Agency Latest; Looking Ahead to Friday Payrolls
Sep 01, 2021
8.31.21 Dave Sims on Floify; Snoozing in the Bond Market
Aug 31, 2021
8.30.21 Mortgage Industry Awards; Michael Dunn Compliance Latest; Fed Jackson Hole Takeaways
Aug 30, 2021
8.27.21 The Fed, The Fed, The Fed
Aug 27, 2021
8.26.21 New GSE Focus; Rob Chrisman from the Western Secondary; Q2 GDP Revision
Aug 26, 2021
8.25.21 Western Secondary Tidbits; Upcoming Conferences; Home Sales Way Down
Aug 25, 2021
8.24.21 Bonds Sidestep Fannie and Freddie; Fed Chair Powell's World
Aug 24, 2021
8.23.21 Western Secondary; Fannie and Freddie DU Updates; Fed Symposium Expectations
Aug 23, 2021
8.20.21 FHFA GSE Proposal; Tom Showalter on Candor's Series A; Light Economic Calendar
Aug 20, 2021
8.19.21 California Stats; Saudi MBS; FOMC Minutes Reaction
Aug 19, 2021
8.18.21 More UWM News; Looking Ahead to the July FOMC Minues
Aug 18, 2021
8.17.21 CDC Edict on Housing and Policy; Global Recovery in Jeopardy?
Aug 17, 2021
8.16.21 UWM Earnings; Bryan Filkey on Non-QM; Down Goes Consumer Sentiment
Aug 16, 2021
8.13.21 IRLC Review; Jason Kwasny on Subservicing; PPI Figures Mean Nothing Good
Aug 13, 2021
8.12.21 Clarity on Juneteenth Compliance; Is Inflation Transitory?
Aug 12, 2021
8.11.21 CFPB Website Latest; Olivia Nicholson on Data Analytics (Part Two); CPI Inflation Figures
Aug 11, 2021
8.10.21 Treasury Yields Up; Olivia Nicholson on Data Analytics
Aug 10, 2021
8.9.21 Live From Lenders One; Mortgage Fraud; July Payrolls Narrative
Aug 09, 2021
8.6.21 World of Numbers; Treasury Selloff; July Payrolls
Aug 06, 2021
8.5.21 Low Treasury Yields; Brit Barker on Orchestrating the Origination Process; Clarida Says Tapering
Aug 05, 2021
8.4.21 Housing and Income Statistics; Wholesale M&A; Michael Farris on LOS Build Versus Buy
Aug 04, 2021
8.3.21 Fannie Earnings; FHA and VA News; Andrew Weiss on Navigating Compliance Automation
Aug 03, 2021
8.2.21 Predicting Mortgage Rates; Ken Burns and Sarah Ledbetter on Mortgage CRM and Marketing Automation Best Practices; FOMC Tapering Talk
Aug 02, 2021
7.30.21 Housing Supply; Michael Farris on LOS/POS Configurability Benefits; the Return of Fed Speak
Jul 30, 2021
7.29.21 NAR & Foreign Buyers; FOMC Tapering Talk
Jul 29, 2021
7.28.21 Fed Demand for Agency MBS; FHA and GNMA Latest; Why Prepayment Speeds Matter
Jul 28, 2021
7.27.21 Affordable Housing; Matt Allen on Scratch and Dent Loans; Latest FOMC Events Underway
Jul 27, 2021
7.26.21 FEMA Disaster Declarations; Positive Data Trends
Jul 26, 2021
7.23.21 Short Recessions; Light Calendar to End the Week
Jul 23, 2021
7.22.21 Fannie and Freddie Latest; Tom Showalter on the Underwriting Problem; Treasury Yields Up
Jul 22, 2021
7.21.21 Adverse Refinance Fee Removal Reaction; Tom Showalter on Underwriting Evolution
Jul 21, 2021
7.20.21 Myrtle's Awards; NASB's Matt Allen on Scratch and Dent Whole Loans; Rally in the Bond Market
Jul 20, 2021
7.19.21 Return to the Office; FHFA Refinance Fee; Retail Sales and Rates
Jul 19, 2021
7.16.21 Heat Island Effect; Mike Brown on Borrower Satisfaction; Chair Powell Gives Congress None
Jul 16, 2021
7.15.21 Lumber Prices and Substitutes; Mike Brown on Risk Mitigation; Lots of Economic Releases
Jul 15, 2021
7.14.21 Mike Brown on Lender Productivity; Hot, Hot, Hot Inflation Figures
Jul 14, 2021
7.13.21 99-Year Old Borrowers; Mike Brown on Lender's Accuracy and Timeliness; CPI Report Shows Inflation
Jul 13, 2021
7.12.21 Change is All Around Us; Mike Brown Interview Part One; Why Rates Have Been Dropping
Jul 12, 2021
7.9.21 Ways to Retain Borrowers; Nathan Lee Interview Part Two; Rates Don't Listen to Experts
Jul 09, 2021
7.8.21 Treasury Yields Keep Rallying; Nathan Lee on Automating the Loan Production Process
Jul 08, 2021
7.7.21 Margin Compression; General Versus Specific Business Days; Fed Rate Hike Odds
Jul 07, 2021
7.6.21 Retirement Income Survey; CFPB Morsels; Bond Market Payrolls Reaction
Jul 06, 2021
7.2.21 GSE News; Michael Farris and Brit Barker on Stellar Borrower Experience; Payrolls Friday
Jul 02, 2021
7.1.21 July Already; Andrew Weiss on Technological ROI; Employment Indicators
Jul 01, 2021
6.30.21 Builder Technology; Michael Farris on Strategic Benefits of Single Tech System; ADP Employment
Jun 30, 2021
6.29.21 Brit Barker and Andrew Weiss on How to Make the Biggest Impact With Automation; Animal Spirits in the Bond Market
Jun 29, 2021
6.28.21 FHA Changes, Susan Hartsock on Data-Based Systems
Jun 28, 2021
6.25.21 Introducing FHFA Nominee Sandra Thompson, Another CHLA Letter, Rates in a Rut
Jun 25, 2021
6.24.21 Supreme Court FHFA Ruling and Reaction
Jun 24, 2021
6.23.21 MBAF Convention Chatter, Tom Showalter Interview Part Two, May Existing Home Sales
Jun 23, 2021
6.22.21 CHLA Letters on NOO/2nd Home Caps, Tom Showalter on Mortgage Industry Innovaion, Chair Powell Heads to Capitol Hill
Jun 22, 2021
6.21.21 Ocwen M&A, Michael Dunn Compliance Latest
Jun 21, 2021
6.18.21 Greed and Fear in the Bond Market, Symmetry's Joe Hartman on HELOCs
Jun 18, 2021
6.17.21 Further Fannie/Freddie 2nd/NOO Reaction, FOMC Minutes
Jun 17, 2021
6.16.21 Reactions to the New NOO/2nd Home Cap, A Joke From the Caribbean
Jun 16, 2021
6.15.21 100th Episode, Rob Chrisman Interview, M&A Season Continues
Jun 15, 2021
6.14.21 FHFA Changes, Agency News, This Week's Economic Calendar
Jun 14, 2021
6.11.21 Friday Fun, Phil Rasori Interview Part Two, Bond Market Digests CPI
Jun 11, 2021
6.10.21 Latest CPI Data, Phil Rasori on BAM Marketplace Part One
Jun 10, 2021
6.9.21 Lender Guarantees, Justin Grant Interview Part Two, Bond Market Musings
Jun 09, 2021
6.8.21 Millennial Homeownership, Justin Grant on BAM Marketplace
Jun 08, 2021
6.7.21 Lender Profitability, May Payrolls Review, What is Happening This Week
Jun 07, 2021
6.4.21 Down Payment Assistance, Nathan Lee Interview Part Two, May Payrolls
Jun 04, 2021
6.3.21 Government Notes, Nathan Lee Interview Part One, Housing Indicators
Jun 03, 2021
6.2.21 LO Comp, Review of the Fed's Reverse Repurchase Facility
Jun 02, 2021
6.1.21 GSE Rumor Mill, Bond Market Reacts to Personal Income and Spending
Jun 01, 2021
5.28.21 Dean Harrington Interview Part 3, Month-end Economic Releases
May 28, 2021
5.27.21 Dean Harrington on the Next Gen of the Mortgage Workforce, a Slew of Economic Releases
May 27, 2021
5.26.21 GNMA Security Issuance, Dean Harrington on Company Culture, April Housing Figures
May 26, 2021
5.25.21 Lender IPOs and Air Travel, Fed Repurchase Operations, Lots of Economic Data
May 25, 2021
5.24.21 Mortgage Lender Value Proposition, Last Week in the Bond Market
May 24, 2021
5.21.21 Friday Animal Fun, Forbearance, Forbearance, Forbearance
May 21, 2021
5.20.21 Google in Mortgages, April FOMC Minutes Reaction
May 20, 2021
5.19.21 Fannie and Freddie as Disruptors, Inflationary Impact on Mortgage Rates
May 19, 2021
5.18.21 Zoomed Out, Mike Klotz on Helping Brokers AND Borrowers, and Bond Market Lull
May 18, 2021
5.17.21 Microchips for a Mortgage, Federal Reserve Inflation Reaction
May 17, 2021
5.14.21 Apologies to Alaska, April Retail Sales
May 14, 2021
5.13.21 Quicken Name Change, Michael Dunn on Compliance Hot Topics, Inflation Latest
May 13, 2021
5.12.21 Guild M&A, Tom Showalter on Underwriting Expert System Technology, CPI Shows Inflation
May 12, 2021
5.11.21 LO Comp, Dave Sims Interview, About Those Poor Payroll Figures
May 11, 2021
5.10.21 Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. on Mortgage Economics, Volatility in the Bond Market
May 10, 2021
5.7.21 Strawberry Supply and Demand, Brit Barker and Andrew Weiss on Solving Lender’s Pain Points, April Payroll Figures
May 07, 2021
5.6.21 Returning to the Office, Compliance and Risk, Roger Hull and Ray Jandga Interview
May 06, 2021
5.5.21 Hispanic Homeownership, More Industry IPOs and Susan Hartsock on Modern Integrations
May 05, 2021
5.4.21 Increasing Costs of Housing Inputs, Michael Farris on True End-to-End Platforms, and Fed Chair Powell Remarks
May 04, 2021
5.3.21 23 Years Without a Mortgage Payment? Roger Hull and Andrew Weiss on Building a Modern Origination Platfor
May 03, 2021
4.30.21 LOs in the 1%, Today's Month-End Economic Calendar
Apr 30, 2021
4.29.21 Lenders Saving Costs, Fannie & Freddie News, FOMC Statement Reaction
Apr 29, 2021
4.28.21 M&A Continues, Josh Friend on Creating Customers for Life, Positive Housing Data
Apr 28, 2021
4.27.21 YOLO Economy, David Karandish on SaaS for Mortgage Companies, FOMC April Meeting
Apr 27, 2021
4.26.21 Flagstar Acquired, MBA's Marina Walsh Interview on Lender Advocacy, Economic Releases This Week
Apr 26, 2021
4.23.21 Facebook Gets Into Housing, Matt Clarke Interview on Broker to Banker etc., Rates Back Below 3 Percent
Apr 23, 2021
4.22.21 Aging into Rentals, Compliance and Legal Notes, ECB Decision
Apr 22, 2021
4.21.21 Fannie Mae's Study on Remote Work, Recent Rally in Rates
Apr 21, 2021
4.20.21 CFPB's Debt Collection Interim Final Rule, Rob Chrisman Interview on Just That
Apr 20, 2021
4.19.21 Longevity of Mortgage Companies, Rob Chrisman Intervew
Apr 19, 2021
4.16.21 Median U.S. Housing Age, Shifting Risk From Fannie and Freddie
Apr 16, 2021
4.15.21 Caliber Bought by NewRez, Retail Sales to the Moon
Apr 15, 2021
4.14.21 MBA Annual Performance Report, Brandonn Dukes on Lender Cyclicality, CPI Shows Inflation
Apr 14, 2021
4.13.21 Underwriting Versus Bankruptcies, General Economic Trends
Apr 13, 2021
4.12.21 Aging Mortgage Workforce, Producer Price Index Shows Inflation
Apr 12, 2021
4.9.21 Housing Changes Under the Biden Administration, Brandie Young on the Future of Underwriting
Apr 09, 2021
4.8.21 A.I. Versus Machine Learning, Brandie Young on the Changing Mortgage Marketing Landscape, Latest Jobless Claims
Apr 08, 2021
4.7.21 CFPB Jurisdiction, the Economic Recovery Gains Momentum
Apr 07, 2021
4.6.21 Adverse Market Refinance Fee, Fannie and Freddie Latest
Apr 06, 2021
4.5.21 Goodbye Virtual Conferences, Hello Rising Rates
Apr 05, 2021
4.1.21 Extended Locks for Builders, Megan Sinclair Interview on the Refinance Process
Apr 01, 2021
3.31.21 FHA Latest, Garth Graham Interview, the End of a Quarter
Mar 31, 2021
3.30.21 MISMO's Seth Appleton on Lender Collaboration With the GSEs, Rising Rates Ripple Effect on the Housing Industry
Mar 30, 2021
3.29.21 Putting 70+ Million Millennials in Homes, Rob Chrisman Interview, This Week in the Bond Market
Mar 29, 2021
3.26.21 11.1 Million Refinance Candidates, Rich Gagliano on Increasing Profitability in Mortgage Originations, That Suez Canal Blockage
Mar 26, 2021
3.25.21 Pending Home Sales, Mike Piombino on Configurability, Scalability & Performance for Lenders, Q4 GDP and Jobless Claims
Mar 25, 2021
3.24.21 "Air"BNB Michael Jordan's Home, Mike Piombino on Lender Benefits of “Lights-Out” and Seamless Mortgage Technology Automation, and Chair Powell Returns to Congress
Mar 24, 2021
3.23.21 Krispy Kreme Normalcy and Sean Dugan on the Rise of the All-in-One Mortgage Origination Platform
Mar 23, 2021
3.22.21 Wholesale Wars Continue, Black Knight's Bob Brandt on the Changing Mortgage Technology Landscape, the Expiration of the Supplemental Liquidity Ratio
Mar 22, 2021
3.19.21 Robocalls, Doorway CEO Matt Danilowicz Interview, Latest Forbearance Figures
Mar 19, 2021
3.18.21 IRS Creativity, Why 2.0% MBS Coupons Don't Mean 2.0% Rates, Reaction to the FOMC
Mar 18, 2021
3.17.21 New Home Wellness, FOMC Meeting Day Two, Another Joke From Ireland
Mar 17, 2021
3.16.21 Rents in Cities, MCT's Susi Schlenk Interview on MSR, FOMC Meeting Day One
Mar 16, 2021
3.15.21 Creative Selling Techniques, MCT's Bill Shirreffs Interview, and Continued Inflation Scares
Mar 15, 2021
3.12.21 Figure's Mike Cagney Interview on Blockchain and SPACs, Agency Debt, Mortgage Rates
Mar 12, 2021
3.11.21 Servicing Values, the Nuances of Underwriting, Whiplash in the Bond Market
Mar 11, 2021
3.10.21 More State Facts, Amy Ramsey Interview, Metrics for Gauging Lenders
Mar 10, 2021
3.9.21 State Trivia, Candor's Jina Choi Interview Part Two, Vaccine Rollout & The Bond Market
Mar 09, 2021
3.8.21 Lots of Questions, Candor's Jina Choi Interview Part One, the Economic Path After a Positive Payrolls Headline
Mar 08, 2021
3.5.21 Big Changes in Wholesale, Reactions From Across the Industry, and February Employment Figures
Mar 05, 2021
3.4.21 America's Malls, Bay Equity CEO Brett McGovern Interview, Employment Figures
Mar 04, 2021
3.3.21 Interest Rate Lock Commitments, STRATMOR Group's Jim Cameron Interview, A Breather For The Bond Market
Mar 03, 2021
3.2.21 Magic for Adults, ActiveComply's Melissa Thomas Interview Part Two, and Further Reaction to Last Week's Bond Market Sell-off
Mar 02, 2021
3.1.21 LOs Locking, Melissa Thomas ActiveComply Interview Part One, Last Week's Bond Market Sell-off
Mar 01, 2021
2.26.21 Bond Market Volatility, Spruce's Patrick Burns Interview, and THE Crystal Ball on Mortgage Rates
Feb 26, 2021
2.25.21 URLA Changes, Summit Sotheby's Brynne Flowers Interview, Latest on Rates
Feb 25, 2021
2.24.21 MortgageSAT Borrower Satisfaction Program, Joe Garrett Interview, and Day Two of Fed Chair Powell Testimony
Feb 24, 2021
2.23.21 Potential FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium, Homebuyer Q&A with Ariadne Smith, and Fed Chair Powell’s House Appearance
Feb 23, 2021
2.22.21 Fannie & Freddie Latest, BJ Necel Interview, and Existing Home Sales
Feb 22, 2021
2.19.21 Moving to Kansas, More M&A News, and Mortgage Rates
Feb 19, 2021
2.18.21 Girl Scout Cookies, January's FOMC Minutes, and MCT's Kristen McCarthy Interview Part Three
Feb 18, 2021
2.17.21 Leo Dicaprio, AmeriHome M&A, and Capital Markets
Feb 17, 2021
2.16.21 The Servicing Asset, MCT's Kristen McCarthy Interview Part Two
Feb 16, 2021
2.15.21 How News Impacts Rates, MCT's Kristen McCarthy Interview Part One
Feb 15, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 12, 2021 (Rob Chrisman Interview)
Feb 12, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 11, 2021
Feb 11, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 10, 2021 (Robbie Chrisman Interview)
Feb 10, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 9, 2021
Feb 09, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 8, 2021 (Justin Rossi Interview)
Feb 08, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 5, 2021 (Garth Graham Interview Part Two)
Feb 05, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 4, 2021
Feb 04, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 3, 2021 (Garth Graham Interview Part One)
Feb 03, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 2, 2021
Feb 02, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News February 1, 2021 (Rob Chrisman Interview)
Feb 01, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News January 29, 2021
Jan 29, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News January 28, 2021
Jan 28, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News January 27, 2021
Jan 27, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News January 26, 2021
Jan 27, 2021
Chrisman Commentary: Daily Mortgage News January 25 (Full)
Jan 26, 2021