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A distinctive and entertaining segment where Les Parker combines sharp market analysis with creative music parodies to deliver insights into economic and industry trends. Using clever lyrics set to popular tunes, Les breaks down complex topics like interest rates, bond market movements, and economic conditions in a way that’s both engaging and memorable. This unique blend of humor, creativity, and expertise makes TMSpotlight a listener favorite, offering mortgage professionals not just valuable insights but also a fresh perspective on the forces shaping the industry.

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4-04-2022 War “Gives Oil A Bad Name”

April 5, 2022

4-04-2022 War “Gives Oil A Bad Name”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

3-28-2022 Oil Heats Up and Makes “Hey, Good Lookin”

March 29, 2022

3-28-2022 Oil Heats Up and Makes “Hey, Good Lookin”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

3-21-2022 The Market Hopes for Resolution While Ukraine Keeps “Marching On”

March 21, 2022

3-21-2022 The Market Hopes for Resolution While Ukraine Keeps “Marching On”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

3-14-2022 The Duel Will Depend on How The “Red Rubber Ball” Bounces

March 14, 2022

3-14-2022 The Duel Will Depend on How The “Red Rubber Ball”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

3-07-2022 Fear’s Impact on “Gold”

March 7, 2022

3-07-2022 Fear’s Impact on “Gold”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

2-28-2022 “Kalinka” The Impact of the Russian/Ukrainian War

March 1, 2022

2-28-2022 “Kalinka” The Impact of the Russian/Ukrainian War

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

2-21-2022 “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” The War of Energy, Stocks, and Oil

February 21, 2022

2-21-2022 “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” The War of Energy, Stocks, and

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

2-14-2022 “When A Man Loves A Woman” Happy Valentine’s Day

February 15, 2022

2-14-2022 “When A Man Loves A Woman” Happy Valentine’s Day

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

02-07-2022 “House of The Rising Sun” When Is the Fed Satisfied?

February 8, 2022

02-07-2022 “House of The Rising Sun” When Is the Fed Satisfied?

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

1-31-2022 “Baby Come Back” Surprises Coming Due to Freer Market

February 1, 2022

1-31-2022 “Baby Come Back” Surprises Coming Due to Freer Market

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

1-24-2022 Lenders and Borrowers Determine if the World “Freaks Out”

January 24, 2022

1-24-2022 Lenders and Borrowers Determine if the World “Freaks Out”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

1-17-2022 Expect a Volatile Ride In This “Whole New World”

January 18, 2022

1-17-2022 Expect a Volatile Ride In This “Whole New World”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

1-10-2022 Rates Go On A “Joyride”

January 11, 2022

1-10-2022 Rates Go On A “Joyride”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

01-03-2022 Flattening Curves and Wild Rates So “Let’s Turn Off the Lights and Go to Sleep”

January 4, 2022

01-03-2022 Flattening Curves and Wild Rates So “Let’s Turn Off the

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

12-27-21 The Fed “Never Gonna Raise You Up” Mortgage Market

December 27, 2021

12-27-21 The Fed “Never Gonna Raise You Up” Mortgage Market

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

12-20-21 “Should I Stay or Should I Go” Who Likes Less QE, Inflation Growth or Rate Hikes?

December 20, 2021

12-20-21 “Should I Stay or Should I Go” Who Likes Less

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

12-13-21 “Living Thing” Can the Fed Stop Intervening in Market Affairs?

December 20, 2021

12-13-21 “Living Thing” Can the Fed Stop Intervening in Market Affairs?

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

12-06-21 Here’s Why the Fed’s “Boots Are Made for Walking”

December 6, 2021

12-06-21 Here’s Why the Fed’s “Boots Are Made for Walking”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-29-21 “She’s A Rainbow” Omicron Turns Black Friday Dark

November 29, 2021

11-29-21 “She’s A Rainbow” Omicron Turns Black Friday Dark

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-22-21 The Bulls are “Raining Again” But Fearing A Low “Yield Tide” By Christmas

November 23, 2021

11-22-21 The Bulls are “Raining Again” But Fearing A Low “Yield

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-15-21 “Here Comes The Hotstepper” and Danger Abounds with the CPI Gangster

November 16, 2021

11-15-21 “Here Comes The Hotstepper” and Danger Abounds with the CPI

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-08-21 The Fed Reduced Buy-Buying and said “Bye Bye Love” to Stability.

November 10, 2021

11-08-21 The Fed Reduced Buy-Buying and said “Bye Bye Love” to

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-01-21 For Investors, Growth “In The End” Doesn’t Really Matter

November 1, 2021

11-01-21 For Investors, Growth “In The End” Doesn’t Really Matter

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

10-25-21 Drama Over the “Run-Around” for the Bulls and Bears

October 26, 2021

10-25-21 Drama Over the “Run-Around” for the Bulls and Bears

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at