James Dwiggins, CEO of NextHome sat down with David Lykken. He explained the background of the three class action lawsuits between the Department of Justice and the National Association of Realtors. The general understanding of these lawsuits is a conspiracy in the industry to prop up commissions and that they collaborated to do that by forcing … [Read more...]
10-30-2023 Weekly Mortgage Updates with Adam DeSanctis, Les Parker, Matt Graham, David Kittle, Alice Alvey, Allen Pollack, Marc Helm, and David Lykken
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 10.30.23 Whether Fed Tightens or Does Nothing, it will be a "Hazy Shade of Winter" ------------------------- Time, time, time. See what's become of BEARS. While BULLS look around for their possibilities.The Less than Zero curve is smaller so the Fed takes solace with high bond yields that provide economic drag. If … [Read more...]
10-27-2023 Women Empowerment with Marjorie Willis of Navy Federal Credit Union
In an ever-evolving world, the concept of women's empowerment has emerged as a transformative force driving positive change across societies, industries, and economies. Women empowerment is not merely a buzzword but a powerful movement that champions equality, inclusivity, and the realization of women's full potential. It represents the idea that … [Read more...]
10-25-2023 Correspondent Community Lending Program With Taeko Bashaw And Cerita Battles Of Chase
More than earning a profit, a good lending program goes above and beyond to completely change a homeowner’s life for the better. This is what JPMorgan Chase is doing through their $30 billion Racial Equity Commitment through Correspondent Community Lending Program. David Lykken and Marc Helm explore this even deeper with Taeko Bashaw, the program’s … [Read more...]
10-23-2023 Weekly Mortgage Updates with Adam DeSanctis, Les Parker, Matt Graham, David Kittle, Alice Alvey, Allen Pollack, Marc Helm, and David Lykken
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 10.23.23 Fed Tightening? "Baby, One More Time" --------------------------------- Oh bully bearishOh, bully, bearish, how were we supposed to knowThe bully bears had the Fed in its corner. but now Chairman Powell says the higher for longer is predicated on data. Signs of the economy faltering will send the bears to the … [Read more...]
10-18-2023 NCS Innovation and FICO Pricing with Jeff Gentry and Curtis Knuth of National Credit Reporting System, Inc.
NCS (National Credit-reporting System, Inc.), a full-service credit-reporting agency specializing in third-party validation services and credit intelligence data, offers a unified verification and risk mitigation offering, blending performance and efficient design for today’s mortgage industry leaders. A trusted leader with lenders nationwide since … [Read more...]
10-16-2023 Weekly Mortgage Updates with Adam DeSanctis, Les Parker, Matt Graham, David Kittle, Alice Alvey, Allen Pollack, Marc Helm, and David Lykken
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 10.16.23 Rewind to "1979" ------------------------------ Khomeini 1979. Cruel Iran always has the time.Khomeini took power in 1979 from the Shah. Instability in the Middle East is constant. What happens as the War against Hamas takes months? What happens with Iranian-backed Hezbollah fighting in the north? Will … [Read more...]
10-13-2023 Discussion on Real Estate Commission Change with Marjorie Adam of Marjorie Adam Team
The real estate industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with one of the most notable changes being a shift in the way real estate commissions are structured and paid. Traditionally, real estate agents have earned a commission based on a percentage of the sale price of a property. However, in recent years, there has been a growing … [Read more...]
10-11-2023 Core Values as Foundation of Leadership with Bobby Nicely, Billy Siple and Rob Lindstrom of Alcova Mortgage
Core values play a fundamental role in leadership. They serve as guiding principles that dictate behavior and action. For leaders, adhering to these values helps to cultivate trust and guide the organization towards its vision. Let's delve deeper into the importance of core values as the foundation of leadership. It is more than just words on … [Read more...]
10-10-2023 Angel AI with Pavan Agarwal of SunWest Mortgage (Part 1)
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in various industries is undeniable. From healthcare and manufacturing to the world of finance, AI is changing the way we operate, offering solutions that are faster, more accurate, and tailored to individual needs. One of the most notable implementations in the mortgage industry is the Angel AI by SunWest … [Read more...]
10-09-2023 Weekly Mortgage Updates with Adam DeSanctis, Les Parker, Matt Graham, David Kittle, Alice Alvey, Allen Pollack, Marc Helm, and David Lykken
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 10.09.23 Will The Terrorist War Move Bears "Down Under?" ------------------------------- Traveling in a fried-out Bear TrendOn a steeper trail makes bears like zombiesBiden enables Iran to make billions on Oil by not enforcing sanctions, which fuels inflation in the US and finances acts of hate towards Israel. Will … [Read more...]
10-03-2023 Vagrant: The Inner Journey of Leadership with John David Mann
In the vast expanse of leadership literature, John David Mann's "Vagrant: The Inner Journey of Leadership" stands as a poignant testament to the importance of self-awareness, self-reflection, and the personal journey in the quest for authentic leadership. Mann's work delves deep into the heart of leadership, advocating for an introspective … [Read more...]
10-02-2023 Weekly Mortgage Updates with Adam DeSanctis, Les Parker, Matt Graham, David Kittle, Alice Alvey, Allen Pollack, Marc Helm, and David Lykken
Show notes: TMSpotlight: 10.02.23 Speed and Curves Often Cause A "Crash" --------------------------- Steepening goes too fast. So MBS’ gonna Crash.Higher rates in the long end than the short end annoyed mortgages. Prices fell, and coupon stack decompressed, confusing everyone from borrowers to hedgers with speeds and curves.Will last … [Read more...]
09-27-2023 Leadership Mindset and Skillset with Emily Farley of Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group
The essence of leadership transcends a designated title or a position of authority. True leadership arises from an amalgamation of the right mindset and skillset. Both are vital to driving influence, sparking change, and leading teams or organizations towards a vision. Leadership is a dance between the mind and action, between what one believes and … [Read more...]
09-20-2023 Serving The Community Through Mortgage Education with Shawn Karnes of Arvest Bank
In the fast-paced world we inhabit, nurturing the roots of our communities often takes a back seat. However, a community thrives when its members are empowered with knowledge that can pave the path to financial stability and growth. Giving back to the community by educating them about mortgages is more than just a philanthropic endeavor. It is an … [Read more...]
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