On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about this spring’s housing inventory and all the variables that are affecting how many homes are on the market. Related to this episode: Housing Market Tracker The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming...

On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Blake Gibson, head of product, legal and compliance at Dark Matter Technologies, about AI and how mortgage companies are leveraging it while also keeping an eye on regulations and potential risks. Related to this episode: Connect with Blake on LinkedIn Dark Matter Technologies Artificial Intelligence on HousingWire The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the economic impact of the NAR lawsuit settlements, new home sales and pending home sales. Related to this episode: Homebuilders are still buying down rates to move houses Judge denies HomeServices’ motion to decertify the class in Sitzer/Burnett suit The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with James Dwiggins, cofounder and CEO of NextHome and the host of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast, about the commission lawsuits and how NAR should be pressing lawmakers in the wake of the settlements. Related to this episode: Connect with James on LinkedIn NextHome The Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast Commission Lawsuits The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily...

On today’s podcast, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the latest updates on the commission lawsuits and the misconceptions about the settlements in the mainstream media. Related to this episode: Compass settles commission lawsuits for $57.5 million Washington state could provide guidance for others on buyer broker agreements The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the positive data from last week and what that means for existing home sales, new home sales and inventory. Related to this episode: Have we already reached peak home sales for the year? The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Sandra Madigan, executive vice president of product strategy at ICE, about servicing technology and how lessons learned in 2020 are driving innovations today. Related to this episode: Connect with Sandra on LinkedIn ICE Mortgage Technology Lennar Mortgage signs on with ICE’s loan servicing system The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting Wednesday and what it means for mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Fed holds rates steady with inflation still running hot The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast 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...

On today’s episode, Managing Editor James Kleimann talks with Peter Voss, the co-founder and broker-owner of 3% Listing Co. Peter and James talk about NAR's $418 million settlement agreement in the commission lawsuits, 3% Listing Co.'s commission model, and what Peter has experienced when representing sellers who would not commit to paying buyer's agents. Related to this episode: Connect with Peter on LinkedIn 3% Listing Co NAR settles commission lawsuits for $418 million The...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Hilary Saunders, co-founder and chief broker officer of Side, about NAR settling the commission lawsuits. Saunders, host of the Own It podcast, will be a speaker at The Gathering in April. Related to this episode: Connect with Hilary on LinkedIn Side Own It Podcast The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each...

On today’s episode, HousingWire and Reverse Mortgage Daily editor Chris Clow talks with lead analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting next week and what we might be able to expect from rates and their overall policy thinking. Related to this episode: Are 1970s inflation and mortgage rates possible? Consumer Price Index rose again in February The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported...

We are bringing you a special bonus episode from the RealTrending feed as Steve Murray of RTC Consulting joins HousingWire's Senior Director of data and content Tracey Velt to discuss an important update in the class action commission lawsuits brought by home sellers across the nation. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has settled for $418 million and will make several policy changes, pending court approval. This proposed settlement has several implications for the real estate...

On today’s episode, HousingWire and Reverse Mortgage Daily editor Chris Clow talks with Brena Nath, director of HW+ and events at HousingWire to discuss more details about the gathering by HousingWire. Related to this episode: Kristen Sieffert talks about her career path and The Gathering Brian Vieaux & Kyle Draper: Rethinking Everything (about loan origination) The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the CPI data and why we don’t need to worry about out-of-control inflation, or out-of-control mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Are 1970s inflation and mortgage rates possible? The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Odeta Kushi, deputy chief economist for First American Financial Corp., about homeownership among single, female-headed households, as well as what’s in store for this spring market. Related to this episode: Connect with Odeta on LinkedIn First American The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Mosi Gatling, senior vice president of strategic growth and expansion at New American Funding, about creating an authentic presence in Black and Latino communities. Gatling will be speaking on that topic at The Gathering in April. Related to this episode: Connect with Mosi on LinkedIn NAF taps Mosi Gatling for newly created executive role The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about Biden’s plan for housing, the Fed, possible rate cuts and jobs week. Related to this episode: Biden to call for first-time homebuyer tax credit, construction of 2 million homes The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Rich Weidel, CEO of Princeton Mortgage, about how he’s leading his company to optimize in today’s market. Related to this episode: Connect with Rich on LinkedIn Princeton Mortgage The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast 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...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about some good news on mortgage rates, what Fed Chair Powell said on Wednesday, and what to expect from the jobs report. Related to this episode: Mortgage Rates The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a deeper look into the stories coming...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about how loan officers are playing the long game with mortgage rates still over 7%. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates are the highest they’ve been this year. Did loan officers expect this? The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our listeners with a...

On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Steve Gaenzler, senior vice president of data and analytics at homegenius Real Estate, to talk about AI in the home-buying journey. Related to this episode: Connect with Steve on LinkedIn Homegenius Homegenius Platform Overview: Engage with Customers Directly From Your Website How banking is embracing AI for success The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rates and what the Fed is going to do next. The two also discuss housing inventory. Related to this episode: Mortgage Rates The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast 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...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about our latest reporting on pricing exceptions and the potential risk lenders face from those practices. Related to this episode: Pricing exceptions are widespread in mortgage — and so are the regulatory risks The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling articles reported across HW Media. Each morning, we provide our...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about where home prices are going this spring and what he expects for mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Home prices continued to rise in December The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast 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...

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Kevin Peranio, chief lending officer at PRMG, about the state of the market, what he sees for spring and the very specific challenges of lending in California. Related to this episode: Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn Paramount Residential Mortgage Group How do you solve the California housing crisis? The Gathering HousingWire’s YouTube Channel Enjoy the episode! The HousingWire Daily podcast examines the most compelling...