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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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Mar 8, 2023 • 34min
Black Knight finds a buyer for Empower
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about Black Knight selling its Empower LOS ahead of its planned merger with ICE. The two also discuss updates to Fannie Mae’s Selling Guide on appraisals.Related to this episode:
ICE and Black Knight find a buyer for Empower as merger scrutiny heats up
Fannie Mae: Appraisals are no longer the default option
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.

Mar 7, 2023 • 30min
ICE’s Sara Holtz on what mortgage borrowers want
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks to Sara Holtz, vice president of demand marketing and communications at ICE, about the company’s latest borrower insights survey ahead of its release on April 1. The two discuss what borrowers want in five specific areas of the mortgage process.Related to this episode:
The housing market faces a three-pronged challenge
ICE Mortgage Technology's Collateral Library
2023 Borrower Insights Survey: What do borrowers want?
Connect with Sara on LinkedIn
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.

Mar 6, 2023 • 36min
Logan Mohtashami on why rates are so high
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about why mortgage rates are so high, and what we can expect as we go into the spring homebuying season.Related to this episode:
The 7% mortgage is back with a vengeance
Inflation is high, so why aren’t mortgage rates higher?
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.

Mar 3, 2023 • 27min
Eric Lapin on how consumer-controlled data can change lending
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Eric Lapin, president of FormFree, about Stewart’s acquisition of the AccountChek business and why lenders should be excited about consumer-controlled data.Related to this episode:
Stewart acquires FormFree’s AccountChek business
Connect with Eric on LinkedIn
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.

Mar 2, 2023 • 30min
Logan Mohtashami: Are we stuck with higher mortgage rates?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the latest spike in mortgage rates and when we might see the jobs report turn.Related to this episode:
Higher mortgage rates dim hope for a busy spring housing market
Housing Market Tracker: Higher rates crush purchase apps
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.

Mar 1, 2023 • 29min
Courtenay Dunn on mortgage technology and regulatory trends
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Courtenay Dunn, director of governmental affairs for Intercontinental Exchange, to talk about regulatory trends and the data and technology lenders are using now to be compliant.Related to this episode:
Supreme Court to hear case challenging the CFPB funding structure
Intercontinental Exchance Inc
Connect with Courtenay on LinkedIn
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!Be sure to check out our Youtube channel for special behind-the-scenes content and video versions of HW Media podcasts!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.

Feb 28, 2023 • 29min
Bryan Young on making the mortgage process more equitable
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Bryan Young, CEO and co-founder of Home Lending Pal, about making the mortgage process more equitable. The two discuss the obstacles faced by first-time homebuyers and how lenders can build more meaningful relationships with borrowers.Related to this episode:
With landmark GSE equity plans, FHFA confronts legacy of redlining
Share of Black first-time homebuyers falls to 3%
Home Lending Pal
Connect with Bryan Young on LinkedIn
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!Be sure to check out our Youtube channel for special behind-the-scenes content and video versions of HW Media podcasts!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.

Feb 27, 2023 • 34min
Logan Mohtashami on housing market chaos
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about new home sales and how mortgage rate volatility is causing chaos in the housing market.Related to this episode:
New home sales continue to climb in 2023
The housing industry is on a mortgage rate roller coaster
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!Be sure to check out our Youtube channel for special behind-the-scenes content and video versions of HW Media podcasts!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.

Feb 24, 2023 • 32min
The MIP cut and Wells Fargo layoffs
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the mortgage insurance premium cut and Wells Fargo’s mortgage strategy amid more layoffs.Related to this episode:
FHA makes 30 bps MIP cut, mortgage industry cheers
Wells Fargo conducts another round of layoffs in home lending business
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!Be sure to check out our Youtube channel for special behind-the-scenes content and video versions of HW Media podcasts!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.

Feb 23, 2023 • 35min
Logan Mohtashami on the end of the savagely unhealthy housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about new listings data, purchase apps and the end of the savagely unhealthy housing market.Related to this episode:
The savagely unhealthy housing market is over
Mortgage demand falls again as mortgage rates climb closer to 7%
Housing Market Tracker: Mortgage rates spike as inventory falls
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!Be sure to check out our Youtube channel for special behind-the-scenes content and video versions of HW Media podcasts!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.


