Do you have your finger on the current state of economics and what's going on with interest rates?
Don't miss this episode of Lykken on Lending with our Hot Topic guests Logan Mohtashami and Les Parker. You'll hear them dive into details about where we've come from as we started 2018, where things are currently positioned, and some of the indications to where rates are going and how you can prepare for this impact on the mortgage industry!
Logan Mohtashami
Loan Manager AMC Lending Group & Housing Data Analyst
Logan Mohtashami is a financial writer and blogger covering the U.S. economy with a specialization in the housing market. His work has been published by Benzinga.com, Business Insider, and in his own highly respected blog, LoganMohtashami- Financial Truth. His blog articles have been reposted by economic insider sites such as David Stockman’s Contra Corner, dshort.com, and Advisor Perspectives. Mothashami’s work is frequently quoted in HousingWire, BankRate.com, AmericanBanker, and by housing experts such as Danielle DiMartino, Amir Sufi, (Booth School of Business), Anthony Sanders (George Mason University) and reporters from CNBC and the Wall Street Journal.
Les Parker, CMB
Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company.
Les Parker served as the Senior Vice President of Industry Relations and Consulting at LoanLogics, a technology and services provider focused on improving mortgage loan quality, performance, and reliability throughout the loan lifecycle. His responsibilities included managing the company’s life of loan analytics and monitoring capabilities, overseeing consulting services, contributor to strategic planning team, and communicating with industry leaders to develop and maintain positive relationships. He focused on identifying threats and strategic opportunities.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
- Listen: Looking at Data with a Blank Slate or a Bias
- Listen: Economics Really Comes Down to Two Sets of Principles
- Listen: Where Interest Rates are Heading
- Listen: A Look at Inflationary Factors
- Listen: The Dollar is Starting to Get a Bit Stronger
- Listen: We Have Not Had the Great Repricing Yet
