Hot Topics

July 14, 2020
7-13-20 Hot Topic: The Current Mortgage Industry in light of the
As we move into the summer season of the mortgage industry, there’s a lot of exciting opportunities and challenges that
July 1, 2020
6-29-20 Hot Topic-Human Touch and the coming Digital Mortgage World
Digital humans are AI-powered brand ambassadors that recreate the best aspects of human interaction to drive deeper emotional connection with
June 26, 2020
6-22-20 Hot Topic-Growing a Father & Son Mortgage Company with a
In honor of Father’s Day we invited Tim Ross, CEO of Ross Mortgage, onto the program to share some of
June 24, 2020
6-15-20 Hot Topic – A Look at the Coronavirus Effect on
The mortgage industry has been drastically affected by the coronavirus, as have many other industries throughout the world. In
June 11, 2020
6-8-20 Hot Topic A Look at Ginnie Mae from Past President
“The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.”-John Maxwell Joseph Murin was
May 26, 2020
5-25-20 Hot Topic – Grow your Mortgage Company through Relationships using
As ​we move out of the pandemic and into the new landscape of the mortgage industry, the companies who make
May 19, 2020
5-18-20 Hot Topic – Data for Mortgage Business Intelligence and Recruiting
What kind of data are you using to improve your Mortgage Business Intelligence and recruiting? As the pandemic “peak” passes and
May 13, 2020
5-11-20 Hot Topic – Becoming Approved by Ginnie Mae and a
With all that’s going on in the mortgage industry right now we thought it’d be best to take a detailed
May 7, 2020
5-4-20 Hot Topic – Mastering the Balance between Human and Technological
With all that’s going on during this pandemic, the real shift towards technology has been accelerated in order to keep
April 14, 2020
4-13-20 Hot Topic Pandemic Changing the way Leaders need to Communicate
With all that’s happening in the world due to the pandemic, it appears like we’re quickly transitioning from the Industrial
April 8, 2020
4-6-20 Hot Topic – Pandemic is rewriting the playbook for the
The economic toll of coronavirus has been profound and precipitous, with millions filing for unemployment. To help them, our industry
March 31, 2020
3-30-20 Hot Topic – Providing Digital Closings During a Time of
The COVID-19 pandemic has wide-reaching impacts for the U.S. and global economy.  One area of potential impact is the delay (or
March 10, 2020
3-9-20 Hot Topic – Shifts in the industry landscape regarding eMortgages
In our Hot Topic today we have Christopher McEntee, President of ICE Mortgage Services the business unit responsible for the
March 3, 2020
3-2-20 Hot Topic The Benefits of Business Relationships at Lenders One
In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have Brian Simon, President of Lenders One as our Hot Topic guest!
February 20, 2020
2-24-20 Hot Topic Regulatory Changes & Upcoming Industry Event
In today’s Hot Topic, we have Dan Smith on the podcast and we’re talking about ComplianceEase’s upcoming Risk & Compliance
February 3, 2020
2-3-20 Hot Topic – A Look at the 2020 Economic and
In today’s Hot Topic we’re so excited to bring back Logan Mohtashami, Senior Loan Manager at AMC Lending Group, to
January 9, 2020
1-6-20 Hot Topic – Using Social Media Video To Become An
In today’s Hot Topic we have Krista Mashore, a coach, author, trainer, speaker and broker who will share various ideas
December 3, 2019
12-2-19 Hot Topic VantageScore makes Significant Growth with new FHFA Ruling
In August of 2019, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) ruled that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now required
November 25, 2019
11-25-19 Hot Topic Expand your Mortgage Company’s Reach through Mergers and
Do you want to take your mortgage company to the next level? Have you considered the various aspects of mergers
November 20, 2019
11-18-19 Hot Topic – Mergers & Acquisitions: Growing Loan Volume to
When the subprime market collapsed a decade ago there were some people who overcame the challenges and were led by
November 5, 2019
11-4-19 Hot Topic – Growing Real Estate Transfer Tax Trends and
In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have 2 guests in our Hot Topic segment: Liz Gilchrist Kelly is
October 23, 2019
10-21-19 Hot Topic – Understanding the Impact of Social Media with
In this episode we’ve got 2 guests in our Hot Topic segment: Dave Savage of the Mortgage Coach and Ryan
October 2, 2019
9-30-19 Hot Topic – Improve Your Mortgage Business Processes Utilizing the
This is an exciting episode of Lykken on Lending with a returning guest, Dr. Alan Barnard, Decision Scientist and Theory