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Nov 18, 2022 • 33min

Which builders are winning in this housing market?

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Alex Toth, general manager of homebuilder partnerships at Opendoor, about homebuilder sentiment, which builders are winning in this market and what we can expect in 2023.Articles discussed:Mortgage buydowns on the rise as builders try to entice more buyersEnjoy 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.
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Nov 17, 2022 • 31min

Logan Mohtashami on the Fed’s recession obsession

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed’s recession obsession, plus purchase apps and builder sentiment.HW Media articles related to this episode: The empire strikes back on lower mortgage rates Mortgage demand rose on the back of slower inflation growth 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.
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Nov 16, 2022 • 33min

FHA: Reverse mortgage portfolio reaches positive cap ratio

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler is joined by Chris Clow, editor of Reverse Mortgage Daily, to talk about the FHA MMI report, which showed the reverse mortgage portfolio is positive for only the second time since 2015. The two also discuss the NRMLA conference and 3Q earnings of Finance of America.HW Media Articles related to this episode: [Updated] FHA MMI report: Reverse mortgage portfolio is positive for 2022 FoA sees reverse, home improvement as key to its future 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.
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Nov 15, 2022 • 31min

Appraiser Ryan Lundquist on home pricing in a volatile housing market

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with appraiser Ryan Lundquist, author of the Sacramento Appraisal Blog, about how sellers and agents can set home prices effectively in this volatile market.HW Media articles related to this episode:Don’t expect a drop in home prices in 2023, NAR economist saysEnjoy 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.
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Nov 14, 2022 • 36min

Logan Mohtashami on what the latest inflation data means for mortgage rates

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the CPI inflation data and what that did to mortgage rates.HW Media articles related to this episode: Mortgage rates collapse on softer inflation data Why purchase application data is below 2008 levels 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.This episode was a special edition of the HousingWire Daily podcast that aired LIVE on our Circle platform for HW+ Members. If you're an HW+ member, please join our Circle community here to watch the next behind-the-scenes episode!To become an HW+ member and have exclusive access to career-making news, analysis, and research, join us here!
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Nov 11, 2022 • 29min

UWM takes No. 1 spot from Rocket Mortgage

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the shakeup at the top of the lender leader board, where wholesaler UWM has overtaken Rocket Mortgage to become the No. 1 lender in the country.HW Media articles related to this episode: UWM takes the originations crown from Rocket “Last night, my Uber driver was a loan officer.” 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
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Nov 10, 2022 • 34min

Logan Mohtashami on purchase applications being below 2008 levels

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about purchase application data, homebuilders, the labor market and when the Fed will stop dealing pain to the housing market.HW Media articles related to his episode: Homebuilders are done until mortgage rates fall The honey badger labor market will still bite housing 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. 
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Nov 9, 2022 • 32min

10 things agents and LOs should know about credit to grow their business

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, 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
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Nov 8, 2022 • 36min

Dave Stevens on reasons for optimism in this mortgage market

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 rate hike 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.
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Nov 7, 2022 • 34min

Logan Mohtashami on the Fed’s unemployment target

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 Media team.

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