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HousingWire
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 9, 2021 • 29min
Wells Fargo's Kristy Fercho on the future of lending
Today’s HousingWire Daily interview features a crossover episode from HousingWire’s Housing News podcast. In this episode, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Kristy Fercho, executive vice president and head of home lending at Wells Fargo, who also serves as the chairman elect of the Mortgage Bankers Association.During the episode, Fercho explains how Wells Fargo is serving borrowers during COVID-19, the overall effect forbearance exits will have on the housing market, and whether or not she is optimistic about the big bank model.

Apr 8, 2021 • 13min
What's behind the antitrust lawsuit against NAR and Zillow?
Today’s HousingWire Daily features a crossover episode of the RealTrending podcast. In this episode, Steve Murray, senior advisor to HW Media, discusses the lawsuit Rex Real Estate filed against the National Association of Realtors and Zillow, insight into this year’s RealTrends 500 top brokerages and what’s going on with inflation.

Apr 7, 2021 • 17min
MBA’s Charmaine Brown on diversity at the executive level
Today’s HousingWire Daily features the seventh episode of Honest Conversations, a miniseries on minority homeownership hosted by HousingWire Digital Media Manager Alcynna Lloyd. In this episode, Lloyd interviews Charmaine Brown, the director of diversity, equity, and Inclusion at the Mortgage Bankers Association, on diversity at the executive level and what new opportunities the organization has coming down the pike.HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported from the HousingWire newsroom. Each afternoon, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsroom that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted by the HW team and produced by Alcynna Lloyd and Victoria Wickham.

Apr 6, 2021 • 11min
MBA's Mike Fratantoni on job numbers and housing
Today’s HousingWire Daily features an interview with the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research and Industry Technology, Mike Fratantoni. In this episode, Fratantoni discusses the nation’s latest unemployment rate, which is down to 6%, according to the U.S. Labor Department.During the episode, Fratantoni delves into what factors contributed to the improvement in job growth and discusses the overall outlook for the nation’s job market and its likely impact on the housing industry.

Apr 5, 2021 • 16min
What will the CFPB's ramped up enforcement look like?
In today’s HousingWire Daily episode, HousingWire Digital Media Manager Alcynna Lloyd joins HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath to discuss the hottest topics that came the HousingWire newsroom last week, as well as this month’s magazine issue which focuses on closing. During the episode, the pair examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s latest warning to servicers that it’s ramping up enforcement, and discuss what readers can expect in the April magazine issue.HW Magazine is a part of the HW+ premium membership community. If you’re not a member yet, you can join here to get exclusive, in-depth articles, transcriptions of our podcasts, free registration to HousingWire events and more.

Apr 2, 2021 • 41min
RE/MAX’s Fiona Petrie talks virtual acquisitions
Today’s HousingWire Daily features a crossover episode with REAL Trending, a podcast that focuses on interviewing the brightest minds in real estate. In this episode, Tracey Velt, managing editor at REAL Trends, a HousingWire sister company, interviews Fiona Petrie, Executive Vice President & Managing Director of U.S. Operations for RE/MAX Integra.During the this episode, Petrie discusses ways to combat Zoom fatigue and her lessons learned from a recent conversion of an independent into the RE/MAX Integra family that was done completely virtual.

Apr 1, 2021 • 13min
This is how residential valuation is changing
Today’s HousingWire Daily interview features a crossover episode from HousingWire’s Housing News podcast. In this episode, Brian Zitin, CEO of Reggora, talks about innovation within his company, as well as changes occurring in residential valuation. HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported from the HousingWire newsroom. Each afternoon, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsroom that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted by the HW team and produced by Alcynna Lloyd and Victoria Wickham.

Mar 31, 2021 • 18min
How affordable housing supports minority homeownership
Today’s HousingWire Daily features the sixth episode of Honest Conversations, a miniseries on minority homeownership hosted by HousingWire Digital Media Manager Alcynna Lloyd. In this episode, Lloyd interviews Jaya Dey, senior economist in the single-family client and community engagement at Freddie Mac, about affordable housing and how it impacts minority homeownership. HousingWire Daily examines the most compelling articles reported from the HousingWire newsroom. Each afternoon, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming across our newsroom that are helping Move Markets Forward. Hosted by the HW team and produced by Alcynna Lloyd and Victoria Wickham.

Mar 30, 2021 • 13min
Tracey Velt breaks down the latest RealTrends 500 rankings
Today’s HousingWire Daily episode features an interview with Tracey Velt, managing editor at RealTrends, a HousingWire sister company. In this episode, Velt discusses the latest RealTrends 500, which ranks the largest real estate brokerages in the country by transaction sides and sales volume.During the episode, Velt highlights which brokerages achieved top rankings in both categories for 2020, and shares what stood out to her the most about the rankings.

Mar 29, 2021 • 26min
A closer look at the nation’s hottest housing markets
In today’s HousingWire Daily episode, HousingWire HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath joins Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler to discuss the hottest topics coming across HousingWire’s news desk. In this episode, Nath and Wheeler discuss the latest Real Trends 500 list which ranks the largest real estate brokerage firms in the country by transaction sides and sales volume.The pair also review the recent median home sale price report from Redfin and examine what’s been happening in some of the hottest housing markets across the country.


