

HousingWire Daily
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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Jan 15, 2021 • 42min
MBS Highway's Barry Habib on why 2021 will be a year of growth
Today’s HousingWire Daily features a Housing News podcast crossover episode with MBS Highway and CEO Barry Habib. In this episode, HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler and Habib launch season 5 of the podcast by discussing MBS Highway’s 2021 housing market forecast.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.

Jan 14, 2021 • 19min
Manhattan’s rebounding mortgage market
Today’s HousingWire Daily episode features an interview with HousingWire Managing Editor James Kleimann and William Raveis Mortgage Executive Mortgage Banker Melissa Cohn. In this episode, Kleimann and Cohn talk about the surprising group of people who are now buying in Manhattan, the rebounding state of mortgage finance in the Big Apple, what’s slowing down turn-times, and what to make of all the IMBs going public. 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.

Jan 13, 2021 • 12min
Compass’ Alex Tapp on Austin’s red hot housing market
In today’s HousingWire Daily interview, Alex Tapp a real estate advisor with Compass explains why Austin, Texas, dubbed the Silicon Hills, is now one of the most competitive housing markets in the nation. During the interview, Tapp also explains what the uptick in competition means for Austin’s housing inventory and affordability. The Housing News podcast explores the most important topics happening in mortgage, real estate and fintech. Each week a new mortgage or real estate executive joins the show to add perspective to the top stories crossing HousingWire’s news desk. Hosted by Sarah Wheeler and produced by Alcynna Lloyd.

Jan 12, 2021 • 25min
The future of the CFPB under the Biden administration
In today’s Mortgage Desk segment of HousingWire Daily, Mayer Brown Partner Ori Lev, a founding member of the CFPB where he served as a deputy enforcement director for litigation, talks about the future of the bureau and what this most recent ruling means.

Jan 11, 2021 • 26min
A closer look at Guaranteed Rate’s acquisition of Stearns
In today’s HousingWire Daily episode, HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath joins HousingWire newsroom Managing Editor James Kleimann to discuss the hottest topics coming across the HousingWire news desk. In this episode, the pair review Kleimann’s recent article that discusses wholesale lender Homepoint’s IPO filing on Friday. Nath and Kleimann also dig deep into his scoop on Guaranteed Rate’s acquisition of Stearns Holdings, and what this could mean for the mortgage companies going forward.

Jan 8, 2021 • 36min
Real estate agent Scott Sanchez on how to be a competitive buyer
Today’s HousingWire Daily features a crossover episode from HousingWire’s Girlfunds. During the episode, Colorado Springs-based Real Estate Agent Scott Sanchez and Girlfunds host Brena Nath go through a list of Bankrate’s top home-buying questions and explain how to determine your total purchasing budget. The pair also discuss how much you should care about your potential future neighbors and examine what really goes into a home’s closing costs.

Jan 7, 2021 • 22min
What's behind Guaranteed Rate's acquisition of Stearns?
Today’s HousingWire Daily episode features an interview with HousingWire Managing Editor James Kleimann. In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Sarah Wheeler and Kleimann talk about his promotion to managing editor, what he has planned for the newsroom in 2021, and the big deal Guaranteed Rate struck to acquire Stearns Holdings. Kleimann shares what he’s learned about Stearns’ operations, why the deal makes sense for Guaranteed Rate, what this does for the spectre of an IPO, and how two very different company cultures might gel.

Jan 6, 2021 • 14min
2020 in housing review and what’s ahead in 2021
Today’s HousingWire Daily focuses on some of the housing topics that shaped 2020. In this episode, we take a look back at last year’s biggest housing concerns and hear industry experts’ commentary on what’s to come in 2021.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.HousingWire articles related to this episode:· Black Knight’s Walden on mortgage delinquencies in 2021· Redfin’s Daryl Fairweather on whether or not there will be a foreclosure crisis· TIAA Bank’s John Pataky on homebuyer demand· MBA’s Mike Fratantoni on next year’s purchase market

Jan 5, 2021 • 14min
Logan Mohtashami on the 2021 housing forecast
Today’s HousingWire Daily episode features an interview with HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami. In this episode, Mohtashami takes a deeper look at topics covered in HousingWire’s economist Q&A series on the top housing market forecasts for 2021. Mohtashami discusses housing demand in the years 2020-2024, mortgage rate projections for 2021 and why he believes new homes sales can’t compete with the existing market as it did decades ago.

Jan 4, 2021 • 28min
Clayton Collins on the housing industry outlook in 2021
In today’s HousingWire Daily episode, HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath joins HW Media Founder and CEO Clayton Collins to discuss the hottest topics coming across HousingWire’s news desk. In this episode, Nath and Collins reflect on 2020, discussing everything from the pivot to remote work to HW Media’s acquisition of REAL Trends. The pair also talk about what’s next for the housing industry as it enters 2021 and the recent announcement of Mortgage Editor James Kleimann’s promotion to HousingWire managing editor.


