Show notes: TMSpotlight: 06-17-2024 Bond "Barracuda"------------------Bears, this is the end; Bulls rise up again - to reignThey had to take the trend away. Bond barracuda kept the Fed in line, resulting in a new bull market. Long-term, look for the 10-year yield to stay below 5% and mortgage rates below 7.75. Imagine a sub-6% 30-year … [Read more...]
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The Future of Mortgage Employment: Navigating the New Normal with Dale Larson III of Modex
In the ever-evolving landscape of the mortgage industry, understanding employment trends and leveraging data for strategic decision-making has never been more critical. In this episode, David delved into this subject with Dale Larson III, co-founder of Modex. Their discussion offered valuable insights into the current state of mortgage employment, … [Read more...]
CFPB Ruling on Non-Bank Entities, Importance of Customer Service, Blockchain in Mortgage and Other Industry Updates!
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 06-10-2024 Is Data "Tutti" or "Fruiti"? ------------------------- “Little Richard, what about the data-sensitive market?” Tutti Frutti, go uppie. Tutti frutti, go downie. Tutti Frutti, go uppie. How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? About half. Yet traders keep dancing with every datum as if it changes … [Read more...]
Macro Technology Trends And Their Adoption In The Financial Sector With Mike Stawchansky of Finastra
The financial industry is rapidly evolving with the increasing adoption of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), fundamentally transforming operations and customer interactions. Cloud computing offers flexibility, efficiency, and cost savings, while AI democratizes data access, making technology more intuitive and improving … [Read more...]
CFPB RFI, Northwest MLS Not Joining NAR Settlment, Strength In The Financial Condition Of Our Banking System
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 06-03-2024 "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" Hesitation, Higher Yields, or More Interest. Hard Choices.--------------------------It's getting to the point, Jay is no fun anymore. He is sorry. Recent Treasury auctions show investor hesitation to buy. Do they expect higher yields? The low appetite, coupled with the … [Read more...]
Bridging The Gap Between Mortgage And Real Estate With Adi Pavlović of Newzip
In the latest episode of "Lykken on Lending," host David Lykken sits down with Adi Pavlovich, Co-Founder and CEO of Newzip, to discuss his groundbreaking "Broker as a Service" platform. Adi, with his rich background in tech and real estate innovation from his tenure at Keller Williams, shares how Newzip empowers mortgage lenders to offer integrated … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Special: What is your legacy? What do you want to be remembered for?
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 05-27-2024 The Fed Leaves US "Right Where You Left Me"----------------Links break up, links get married. Cycles get born, cycles get buried. Trends change, rumors fly through new lies, (with-TS only) Screens Right Where You Left them. The Fed minutes underscored its “higher for longer” outlook, resulting in a … [Read more...]
Venture Capital and investing in technology with Chris Bixby and Jodi Hall of Rice Park Capital
Chris Bixby and Jodi Hall of Rice Park Capital talks about their strategic investing in technology within the mortgage and real estate ecosystem. They discuss the concept of investing in gaps, which refers to identifying areas of inefficiency and applying technology to improve operational efficiency, compliance, and revenue generation. They also … [Read more...]
The Importance of Human Connection in the Mortgage Industry Empowering Employees with Angel AI with Jennifer Martinez of Cross Country Mortgage
Jennifer Martinez, a top loan officer, shares her journey and passion for changing lives through getting their first home. She emphasizes the importance of caring for clients and the joy of helping them achieve their dreams of homeownership. Jennifer also discusses the role of technology, specifically Angel AI, in streamlining the loan origination … [Read more...]
Market Movement, SCOTUS on CFPB Funding, Flagstar Announcement, and other mortgage updates!
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 05-20-2024 Countries In Recession Won't Be "Lonely Boy"-------------------------Any old report keeps us waiting. Waiting, waiting. Powell’s a Lonely Boy, He’s a Lonely Boy. Oh, Powell, you are the love that keeps us waiting. The latest tame inflation dropped rates. Many expected a strong report that would have pushed … [Read more...]
Angel AI and Technology for Brokers with Nancy Bayat of Amerify
Today we dive deep into the world of top producers in the mortgage industry. It’s always amazing to connect with individuals who not only excel regardless of market conditions but also redefine success in their field. Today, we are thrilled to host Nancy Bayat, she is the Co-Founder of Amerify and has led her team to become the number one team at … [Read more...]
Search Rank Platform with Scott Harris of Experience.com
Experience.com helps businesses enhance their online visibility and improve search engine rankings by leveraging Google's algorithm in several strategic ways. Through these strategies, they effectively utilizes the intricacies of the Google algorithm to boost their clients' SEO efforts, helping them to gain better visibility, drive traffic, and … [Read more...]
Navigating Market Uncertainty, Operational Efficiencies and other Weekly Mortgage updates!
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 05-13-2024 "High Hopes" Or Decay For the Long Haul-----------------------At a higher altitude, QT unfurled. Bulls reached the High Hopes of that dreamed-of world. Steps taken forward, Bears sleepwalking back again. Dragged by the force of Fed Powell’s higher-for-longer tide. The perpetual auctions continue to find … [Read more...]
Mortgage Market Outlook with Mike Fratantoni of MBA (Mortgage Bankers of America)
In this week’s episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Mike Fratantoni, the Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research and Industry Technology at the Mortgage Bankers Association. Mike’s insights provided a comprehensive look at the Mortgage forecast on the origination dollar volume, unit increase, headcounts and the effect of AI … [Read more...]
Mortgage market forecast, student loans, and other updates!
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 05-06-2024 Bad Data is "Criminal"---------------------The data hustle, they’re no good at all. Moves like a loser, they are mixed, up, down, done. Dripping Oil, softening Gold, and cooling Copper lifted the short-end’s hope that the Fed will ease this year. Friday’s Jobs report helped. Additionally, the Fed’s … [Read more...]
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