On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about alternative sources for labor data and how labor is still driving mortgage rates. The two also discuss credit and foreclosure data. Related to this episode: A growing foreclosure crisis? Not according to the latest Fed data HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about jobs, housing demand, median homebuyer age and what happens to mortgage rates if Trump’s tariffs are struck down. Related to this episode: A growing foreclosure crisis? Not according to the latest Fed data HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Andrew Bough, COO of Class Valuation, about the evolution of AMCs in serving lenders and what the future looks like for valuation. Related to this episode: Class Valuation HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how much mortgage spreads have improved and how the Trump administration continues to try to improve housing. Related to this episode: Existing home prices firmed up in September HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about why a December rate cut looks more unlikely today and why national home prices are still so resilient. Related to this episode: Existing home prices firmed up in September HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Federal Reserve and how the next Fed chair could impact housing. Related to this episode: Bessent to present Fed chair candidates to Trump in December HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Nathan Knottingham, the CEO of MLO Force, COO of Vetted VA and a loan officer with reAlpha Mortgage, about the intersection of mortgage and real estate — and how serving veterans has changed. Related to this episode: Industry vet launches new mortgage CE company, MLO Force HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting and what to expect next on mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Will the Fed ruin the lowest mortgage rates of 2025? Powell sends mortgage rates higher as he questions December cut HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Jonathon Haddad, CEO of AIME, about how he's leading AIME in a new direction to grow broker market share. Related to this episode: UWM announces three new broker tools at AIME Fuse HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Marina Walsh, vice president of industry analysis at the Mortgage Bankers Association, about the MBA’s forecast for 2026 on mortgage rates, home prices and profitability. Related to this episode: MBA forecasts mortgage origination volume of $2.2T in 2026 HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about home sales and how to interpret the latest data. Related to this episode: Weekly home sales look stronger than normal, but there’s a catch HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about Fed week and what to expect from the Fed meeting during a government shutdown. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: Housing demand now reflects a positive trend HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rates and the impact of the government shutdown on housing. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: The longer the shutdown continues, the greater the impact on housing HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Matt VanFossen, CEO of Absolute Home Mortgage and the chair of the MBA’s state legislative regulatory committee, about new and pending state regulations on AI, CRA and zombie mortgages. Related to this episode: Matthew VanFossen HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, about the latest news on credit scores and what a GSE release might look like. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: MBA forecasts $2.2T mortgage origination in 2026 HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Mike Vough, head of corporate strategy at Optimal Blue, about how technology is empowering lenders to take advantage of refi opportunities in this market. Related to this episode: Register for the Optimal Blue 2026 Summit Optimal Blue Launches New Lead Generation Tool for Originators Optimal Blue PPE Optimal Blue Mike Vough | LinkedIn HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the positive housing data he’s tracking. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: Housing demand now reflects a positive trend HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the economic and political factors that could drive mortgage rates to the low end of his 2025 forecast. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: How can mortgage rates get to 5.75% by the end of the year? HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Nate Baker, CEO of Qualia and the founder of 150 tech companies, to talk about the state of AI and what companies should be doing right now. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: Artificial Intelligence HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the 10-year yield and mortgage rates amid tariffs and other economic pressures. To learn more about Trust & Will, click here. Related to this episode: Today’s Locked Mortgage Rates HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices