

The MikedUp Show
Michael Kelleher, Michael Zau
At MikedUp, where we bridge today’s finance challenges with tomorrow’s innovative solutions. In each episode, we embark on a deep dive with experts who are charting the course for the future of banking and lending. Are you prepared to challenge the status quo? Join us as we ignite your strategy with cutting-edge insights and spirited debates!
In Season Three, we're your weekly guide through the realm of Mortgages and Real Estate. Don't miss out on the excitement - tune in to our inaugural LIVE Podcast every Thursday at 2 PM EST, and let's navigate this dynamic landscape together.
In Season Three, we're your weekly guide through the realm of Mortgages and Real Estate. Don't miss out on the excitement - tune in to our inaugural LIVE Podcast every Thursday at 2 PM EST, and let's navigate this dynamic landscape together.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 59min
4 HACKS to start lending in Texas! ft. Ryan Black
In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Mike Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Ryan Black from Black, Mann & Graham LLP. Known for his unique blend of approachability and professionalism, Ryan is a pivotal figure in the mortgage and real estate industry. His commitment to advocacy and regulation is making a significant impact, and his welcoming presence at industry conferences is helping to nurture the next generation of leaders.
Ryan's dedication to improving the mortgage industry through active participation and leadership is unparalleled. His efforts not only enhance the industry’s regulatory landscape but also foster a more inclusive and engaging environment at professional gatherings. This episode provides a deep dive into Ryan's work and the crucial role of Black, Mann & Graham LLP in driving positive change within the sector.
Tune in to hear Ryan Black discuss his experiences and the significant contributions of Black, Mann & Graham LLP. Learn how their involvement in advocacy and regulation is shaping the future of the mortgage industry and why Ryan believes that fostering a welcoming and participatory environment at conferences is essential for the growth and development of the industry.

Jul 12, 2024 • 58min
Close 3+ Homebuyer Applications PER MONTH ft. AsterKey
In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Mike Kelleher and Michael Zau welcome special guests Eric and Brad Blumberg, the innovative minds behind the AsterKey app. This groundbreaking mobile application is revolutionizing how individuals manage their financial data and documents. Imagine having the power to anonymize and update your financial information at your fingertips, essentially becoming your own credit agency. Whether you're a loan officer, lender, independent mortgage banker, new homebuyer, or homeowner, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.
As the mortgage and real estate industry evolves, staying updated with the latest tools and technologies is crucial. The AsterKey app is designed to simplify and secure your financial life, making it an essential tool for anyone involved in real estate transactions. Eric and Brad Blumberg share their journey of creating AsterKey, the challenges they faced, and how their app can benefit you. They delve into the importance of data security, the convenience of having all your financial documents in one place, and the empowerment that comes from controlling your own financial data. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the mortgage and real estate industry with the latest innovations and expert advice.

Jul 12, 2024 • 59min
We are back with a New Season! End of MoreTalk?
We are looking for guests for Season 3 of The MikedUp ShowWe are looking for more viewersWe are going on videoWe are expanding our podcast to AppleWe are adding social mediaWe will be on YouTube live and Facebook We are looking for more sponsorsWe are looking for more anonymous sources we call birdiesWe are looking for more loan officers to join and ask questions.