On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the anniversary of the housing recession and what’s gotten better and worse in housing since then. Related to this episode: HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsrooms that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted and produced by the HW Media team ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with credit expert, author and influencer Alisa Glutz about 10 things every real estate agent and mortgage originator should know about credit reports and scores. From medical collections to student loans, tax liens and more, Glutz shares creative ways to help borrowers improve their credit and grow your business. HW Media articles related to this episode: FHFA to replace Classic FICO with more inclusive credit model  Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler is joined by housing luminary Dave Stevens, CEO at Mountain Lake Consulting, to talk about the challenges for mortgage originators in this market and ways to overcome those challenges. Stevens has served as senior vice president of single-family at Freddie Mac, executive vice president at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, assistant secretary of housing and FHA Commissioner, as well as CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association. HW Media Articles related to this episode: The great mortgage bank consolidation wave is underway Fed delivers another 75 bps ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the latest jobs report and where we stand in the Fed’s target for unemployment. HW Media articles related to this episode: The honey badger labor market will still bite housing Job growth continues but decelerates in October Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsrooms that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted and produced by the HW M ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler is joined by Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami to talk about the Fed’s latest rate hike and why their talking points sound so familiar. HW Media articles related to this episode: Fed delivers another 75 bps rate hike What happens after the Fed’s rate hike? We need higher mortgage rates to cool the housing market Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsrooms that are helping Move Markets Fo ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks to Editorial Director Tracey Velt about very practical ways agents can connect with potential homebuyers and grow leads through social channels. HW Media articles related to this episode:: Social media reigns supreme for lead generation How I Earned 100k Followers & Other Social Media Lessons 8 Buckets of business every real estate agent must have Florida real estate leader on preparing the brokerage for tomorrow’s market Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morn ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Brena Nath, Managing Editor of HW+ and events, about sessions at HousingWire Annual, which are now available on demand. The two discuss the Marketing Leaders Success Summit and the Women of Influence sessions that were part of the event. HW Media articles related to this episode: The Logic of Emotion: How to Make Inaction Impossible  1+1=3 The Marketing Strategy of M&A How I Earned 100k Followers & Other Social Media Lessons The Future of Marketing Fireside Chat with Mary Ann McGarry [Wo]mentorship: How to Find and Mai ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler is joined by Managing Editor James Kleimann to talk about news from the MBA Annual event, including the FHFA’s announcement it is  replacing the FICO credit model, and MBA President Bob Broeksmit’s comments on the CFPB. HW Media articles related to this episode: MBA’s Broeksmit takes aim at CFPB FHFA to replace Classic FICO with more inclusive credit model Invitation Homes seeking $1B JV as home prices fall: report Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we prov ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rates and when we might see them back down in the 5 range. HW Media articles related to this episode: Home price growth slows further in August Housing completions key to lower mortgage rates Enjoy the episode! HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsrooms that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted and produced by the HW Media team.  ..read more

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with James Kleimann about the turmoil among wholesale lenders, the cooling of home sales, Rocket and UWM raising conforming loan limits and more. HW Media articles related to this episode: Freedom Mortgage conducts layoffs, sends jobs overseas: sources Rocket preemptively raises 2023 conforming loan limits for brokers UWM follows Rocket, hikes conforming loan limits Expect more price corrections to the housing market  Enjoy the episode! Join us for HousingWire Annual October 3rd - 5th, 2022 in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona. Regis ..read more