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The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
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Apr 19, 2023 • 35min
The important role of IMBs in serving FHA borrowers
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the important role of independent mortgage banks (IMBs) in serving FHA borrowers, as well as the newest IMB to jump into joint ventures —New American Funding.Related to this episode:
Opinion: The incredible value of IMBs in the market
New American Funding enters the joint ventures space
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 18, 2023 • 27min
Attorney opinion letters seem far from disrupting the title industry
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with reporter Brooklee Han about title insurance alternatives, including attorney opinion letters (AOLs) and how those are being received by the industry. The two also discuss the fight over water from the Colorado River and how that is affecting housing.Related to this episode:
Fannie Mae purchased 45 loans with AOLs in 2022
Biden administration looks to cut water allotments from Colorado River in migration hotspots
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 17, 2023 • 32min
Logan Mohtashami: The Fed is engineering a recession
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about rates, inventory and how the Fed is engineering a recession.Related to this episode:
Better inflation data won’t sway the Fed
Wage growth downtrend kills 1970s inflation fear
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 14, 2023 • 34min
What happened to wholesaler Homepoint?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about Homepoint shutting down, and the misinformation that went viral recently about 40-year mortgages.Related to this episode:
Homepoint to shut down originations biz, sell assets to The Loan Store
Misinformation about FHA mortgage modification spreads on TikTok
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 13, 2023 • 33min
Logan Mohtashami: Why the Fed cares more about job losses than inflation data
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how the Federal Reserve is interpreting the latest inflation data. The two also discuss purchase apps and housing inventory.Related to this episode:
Inflation cooled further in March, but shelter costs are still high
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 12, 2023 • 29min
The CFPB outlines standards for abusive conduct
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Editor Chris Clow about the latest actions taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, including guidance for other regulators that outlines standards for abusive conduct by financial institutions. The two also discuss a new lender joining the reverse space.Related to this episode:
CFPB outlines abusive conduct standards in financial markets
MBA asks CFPB to withdraw proposed nonbank registry rule
PrimeLending enters the reverse mortgage business
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 11, 2023 • 34min
What’s most important to mortgage and real estate leaders this year
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Brena Nath, director of HW+ and events, about what industry leaders have identified as the most important topics for the success of their businesses this year, and how HW is incorporating that into its events.Related to this episode:
Gary Keller to speak at Gathering of Eagles 2023
Logan Mohtashami to speak at Gathering of Eagles 2023
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 10, 2023 • 37min
Logan Mohtashami on jobs, mortgage rates and the Fed’s next move
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about jobs, rates, the Fed and the news about Homepoint shutting down. The two also look back at the America’s Back recovery model which was published three years ago.Related to this episode:
Homepoint to shut down originations biz, sell assets to The Loan Store
5 indicators that will show when the housing market is rebounding from COVID-19
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 7, 2023 • 25min
How healthy are the IMBs?
On today’s episode, Managing Editor James Kleimann talks with Senior Reporter Bill Conroy about a couple of big-ticket items happening in the housing space right now, including bank failures, where mortgage rates are expected to move and the health of the independent mortgage banks.Related to this episode:
Go bust vs. resurgence for IMBs
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.

Apr 6, 2023 • 34min
Logan Mohtashami on the Fed, mortgage rates, and why monthly home prices rose
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rates falling, home prices rising for the first time in eight months and a Fed that seems to want to break things. Related to this episode:
Housing Market Tracker: Still no spring inventory lift
Home prices increase for the first time in eight months: Black Knight
HousingWire’s YouTube Channel
Enjoy the episode!Gathering of Eagles will bring together the nation's top residential real estate CEOs, Presidents, and C-Level leadership teams to grow, network, and set the pace for what's next in our industry. 2023's Gathering of Eagles is at Omni Barton Creek Resort in the rolling hill country of Austin, Texas from June 18-21. Click here to learn more and register your spot!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.


