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Lykken on Lending

1,208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

Created by mortgage professionals for mortgage professionals,


Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute podcast hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken, and co-hosted by Marc Helm.


Joining the program each week is Adam DeSanctis with his weekly MBA Mortgage Minute, Les Parker with his Macro Market Update, Matt Graham with a weekly Market Update, David Kittle with Originations Update, Alice Alvey providing a Legislative Update, Allen Pollack with his weekly Tech Update.


The weekly updates are followed by the Hot Topic segment, which is an in-depth discussion about one of the hottest topics related to the mortgage industry.


The program can be heard live each Monday at noon central or downloaded as a podcast.


Each week thousands of industry professionals have found this to be an effective way to stay up on all that is happening in the mortgage industry.


This broadcast is provided to the mortgage industry as a public service compliment of Transformational Mortgage Solutions.


We invite you to join us to listen and learn.

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Episodes

11-25-19 Expand your Mortgage Company's Reach through Mergers and Acquisitions

November 25, 2019 18:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Do you want to take your mortgage company to the next level? Have you considered the various aspects of mergers and acquisitions? Our guest today is Mark Janssen, Chief Executive Officer at Towne Mortgage Company! This Hot Topic interview covers some really interesting strategies and tactics all about growing and expanding a mortgage company!  Topics including: 1. Expanding the Retail portion of the business at Towne Mortgage 2. A strategy of servicing loans and having customers for life ...

11-25-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

November 25, 2019 18:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

11-18-19 Mergers & Acquisitions: Growing Loan Volume to $1.5B+

November 18, 2019 18:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

When the subprime market collapsed a decade ago there were some people who overcame the challenges and were led by a guiding principal of “failure is NOT an option.” In our Hot Topic segment today we’re excited to have Pete Gabrione, COO of Midwest Equity Mortgage / Celebrity Home Loans on the program to share his insights being on both sides of a merger and acquisition! Want to know more about Pete Gabrione? Pete Gabrione brings 16 years of mortgage experience to his role as the Chief Ope...

11-18-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Allen, Dr. Andy, Les and Rob

November 18, 2019 18:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

11-11-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Allen, Dr. Andy, Les and Rob

November 11, 2019 18:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

11-11-19 Becoming President of a Community-based Relationship Lender

November 11, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have Pam Jenkins, President of Willow Bend Mortgage, in our Hot Topic segment sharing her journey to becoming a leader within the mortgage industry! Founded in 1993, Willow Bend Mortgage (WBM) is celebrating 25 years of serving its customers. They have established themselves as a top mortgage company in the state of Texas. The corporate mission is to be the best mortgage company to work with and to work for. This begins and ends with employing the best...

11-4-19 Growing Real Estate Transfer Tax Trends and the Risk they Represent

November 04, 2019 18:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have 2 guests: Liz Gilchrist Kelly, Director of Research for Ernst Fee Service at Black Knight, and Jan Dalton Clark, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Ernst Fee Service at Black Knight. The growing trend of localized and graduated and otherwise hyper-specific tax transfer rates represents both a significant financial risk to lenders as well as an incredible operational challenge. A single mistake could cost a lender tens of thousands of d...

11-4-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Alice, Allen, Dr. Andy, Les and Rob

November 04, 2019 18:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

10-28-19 The Transition to Digital Mortgages with Chris McEntee

October 28, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

This week we have Chris McEntee on the program to discuss the transition to digital mortgages! Chris McEntee is President of ICE Mortgage Services, the business unit responsible for the operations of the Mortgage Electronic Registration System, (“MERS System”) and Simplifile, which are part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE). In this role, McEntee is responsible for the management of ICE Mortgage Services, as well as M&A, partnerships and alliances for various business segments,...

10-28-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Alice, Dr. Andy, and Les

October 28, 2019 17:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

10-21-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

October 21, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

10-21-19 Understanding the Impact of Social Media with Ryan Hills & Dave Savage

October 21, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

In this episode we’ve got 2 guests in our Hot Topic segment: Dave Savage of the Mortgage Coach and Ryan Hills of RESource.tv and Movement Mortgage! RE Source.tv Info: The guys at the RE Source produce weekly real estate & mortgage videos that are watched nationwide. Host Ryan Hills & Co-Host/Producer Ryan Christensen have been seen on the National Real Estate Post, The Lighter side of Real Estate, Think Big Work Small and various other media outlets. In addition to video, they continually ...

10-14-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

October 14, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

10-14-19 Invest in World-Class People and get World-Class Results

October 14, 2019 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

Returning to the program today is a regular guest of the Lykken on Lending podcast, and after listening to the interview you'll know why! Bill Cosgrove, President & CEO at Union Home Mortgage is back in our Hot Topic segment as we continue our series on "Leadership in the Mortgage Industry." Alice Alvey joins in on the Hot Topic discussion with David and Bill as they all discuss various aspects of great leadership! One topic covered in this interview is about Bill's support for events like...

10-7-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

October 07, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

10-7-19 mPowering You, MBA’s all-day Summit for Women in Real Estate Finance

October 07, 2019 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

This is an exciting episode of Lykken on Lending with our Hot Topic special guest, Marcia Davies, Chief Operating Officer for the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)! mPowering You, MBA’s all-day Summit for Women in Real Estate Finance, is just around the corner, taking place this year on October 26th at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Topics Covered in this Interview Key takeaways attendees will gain at the mPower event.Additional mPower events and opportunities for members.T...

9-30-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

September 30, 2019 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

9-30-19 Improve Mortgage Business Processes Utilizing the Theory of Constraints

September 30, 2019 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

This is an exciting episode of Lykken on Lending with a returning guest, Dr. Alan Barnard, Decision Scientist and Theory of Constraints Expert! In Dr. Alan’s previous interview on the Lykken on Lending program on April 29th, 2019 he discussed the concepts behind the Theory of Constraints and shared some of his incredible successes he’s found in various industries as people apply his teaching to various systems within their business. Today Dr. Alan is back to expand on his teaching and tell ...

9-23-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Andy, Les and Rob

September 23, 2019 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Weekly Mortgage Updates The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and t...

9-23-19 Using Technology to Innovate in the Appraisal Industry

September 23, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

In our Hot Topic segment this week we have Scot Rose, Chief Innovation Officer of Class Valuation, with us to discuss the advancements in the appraisal industry due to available technology! Scot Rose, Chief Innovation Officer Scot Rose joined Class Valuation in April 2018 as the Chief Innovation Officer. He has over 18 years of valuation industry experience. Prior to joining Class, he was President of Valuation Connect and served two terms as the former Vice Chair of the Colorado Board of...

9-16-19 The Pillars of Successful Leadership

September 16, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

As part of our Leadership Series on the Lykken on Lending program, we’re very excited to welcome Ken Jones into the Hot Topic segment this week! Ken Jones is the President at resX Warehouse Lending, a Division of United Bank, and he’s on the program today to discuss a key topic about expanding your business, and it all comes down to what he refers to as the pillars of successful leadership! Pillars of Successful Leadership As Ken points out in his notes for this interview, effective leader...

9-16-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

September 16, 2019 17:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Weekly Mortgage Updates The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and t...

9-9-19 How is Digital Marketing Impacting the Mortgage Industry?

September 09, 2019 17:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

On this episode of Lykken on Lending we have Steven Cooley, Founder and CEO of Art Vs. Math. Art Vs. Math is a hyper creative, numbers obsessed business consultancy that develops solutions for complex challenges, while finding big ideas to generate revenue. Prior to founding Art Vs. Math LLC, Steven was the Digital Marketing Director for Finance of America Holdings and Finance of America Reverse. Steven’s diverse business experience spans from founding a Social Media SaaS startup, Software ...

9-9-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

September 09, 2019 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

9-2-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice and Les

September 02, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

9-2-19 The Importance of RegTech for the Mortgage Industry

September 02, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Do you know what's happening in RegTech when it comes to the mortgage industry? In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have a Hot Topic all about RegTech and how technology can be used when it comes to regulations that affect the mortgage industry! Our Hot Topic Guests Tune in to listen to our three guests: Dan Smith of Compliance Ease, Thomas Hennen of Calyx Software, and Jeremy Windham of the Alabama State Banking Department. ComplianceEase® is a leading provider of intelligent busin...

8-26-19 Building a High-Performance Company Using Core Values

August 26, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we have the CEO of The Money Source,Darius Mirshahzadeh, on the program in our Hot Topic segment! The Money Source is a nationwide technology-driven mortgage company that was founded in 1997. Before becoming CEO, Darius was previously the senior vice president of wholesale lending at Pacific Union Financial and graduated MIT's entrepreneurial master's program. Topics Covered in the Episode: Future expectations of what homeowners are going to look for whe...

8-26-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

August 26, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then we wrap up the first ...

8-19-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

August 19, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

8-19-19 Promoting Opportunities for Women to Extend Their Reach in the Mortgage

August 19, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

In this special episode of Lykken on Lending we have Alice Alvey hosting the program! The Hot Topic will focus on three short interviews that David Lykken did with Marina Walsh, Julie Kind and Bronwyn Morrissey during a Mortgage Bankers Association conference. Listen in to learn more about the various ways that can be used to promote opportunities for women to extend their reach within the mortgage industry. Learn more about Alice Alvey Alice Alvey is VP of Partner Education and Training f...

8-12-19 Getting Social with Jake Fehling of Movement Mortgage

August 12, 2019 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Do you really get how important social media marketing can be for your mortgage company? Do you have an effective social marketing strategy? How's that working for you? In today's Hot Topic segment we have another great interview with the Movement Mortgage team, Jake Fehling, Vice President of Marketing for Movement Mortgage. A perennial member of the Inc. 5000 list, Movement is one of the fastest growing private mortgage lenders in the country. Jake previously held the roles of Vice Presid...

8-12-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

August 12, 2019 17:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

8-5-19 Broadcasting LIVE from the Lenders One Summit in Seattle

August 05, 2019 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we'll have George Stoltz on the program speaking LIVE from the Lenders One Summit happening in Seattle! George Stoltz is a well-known resource within technology and operational processes within the mortgage industry and has a long history of leading project teams in various technology driven platform integrations, strategy creation, and driving nationwide sales. At the Lenders One Mortgage Cooperative, George manages the vendor relationships and is instr...

7-29-19 Are Your Mortgage Financial Transactions Secure?

July 29, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we've got Regina Lowrie as our guest in the Hot Topic segment! It'll be a great discussion on the mortgage fintech world of technology and the importance of security for all mortgage financial transactions. Regina M. Lowrie is President and CEO of DYTRIX, Inc., and RML Investments Inc., d/b/a RML Advisors.  Both companies are headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Dytrix is a financial technology company that enables secure financial transactions for ...

7-29-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

July 29, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

7-22-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

July 22, 2019 17:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

7-22-19 A Conversation about Warehouse Banking Annual Inspections

July 22, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

This week we'll have Ken Jones, President of resX, a division of United Bank - and we’re going to have a conversation on Annual Inspections! Ken Jones brings over 25 years of experience as a business owner and leader in the consumer finance and mortgage banking industry to his current position as President of resX Warehouse Lending. He joined United Bank in 2017 with a mandate to reestablish and grow the bank’s Warehouse lending business.  In 2001, Ken was an entrepreneur; acquiring an inde...

7-15-19 Marketing Your Mortgage Business Using Artificial Intelligence

July 15, 2019 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

One of the hottest topics in the mortgage industry right now is in the area of using Artificial Intelligence in order to grow your business! For that reason, we have Roman Vinfield on the program today as our guest in order to run through the essentials for what you should know in this growing area of technology for the Mortgage Industry! Roman Vinfield, of Ai Assist powered by Conversica, is an A.I. technology sales and marketing expert focused on lending and financial services.  Comprise...

7-15-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Updates: Joe, Allen, Andy, Les, and Rob

July 15, 2019 17:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

7-8-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, and Les

July 08, 2019 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

7-8-19 Use Social Media to Build your Brand and Improve Sales

July 08, 2019 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Are you using your Social Media outlets effectively for serving your customers and building your brand? You might be a bit shocked to realize how important this is in the world we live in today! In our Hot Topic segment this week we've got Sue Woodard. Sue Woodard brings nearly 30 years of financial services and mortgage industry experience, strategic vision and leadership to her role as Chief Customer Officer – where her focus is on helping customers achieve greater productivity and long-...

7-1-19 The Movement from 0 to 8th Largest Lender in the Nation | Casey Crawford

July 01, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

We've got a Hot Topic interview this week that is sure to be an inspiration for everyone! For anyone in the mortgage industry (and even for those outside of this industry) this is a must listen-to interview that you won't want to miss! Our guest this week is Casey Crawford, Movement Mortgage CEO | Movement Bank Chairman. He'll be on the podcast to discuss the extraordinary journey that has brought Movement Mortgage from zero to becoming the 8th largest lender in the nation! Topics Covered i...

7-1-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

July 01, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Logics Live, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Next is Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. Then we wrap up the first half the program with Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how to imp...

6-24-17 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

June 24, 2019 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will start with Rob VanRaaphorst and his MBA Mortgage Minute. Next up is Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Then we have Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. To wrap up the first half the program we have Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how t...

6-24-19 The Growing Movement to Wholesale in the Mortgage Industry

June 24, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

Have you considered taking action with one of the hottest growing trends in the mortgage industry? It's certainly something that nearly all mortgage professionals are talking about! In today's Hot Topic segment we've got Vince Parlove, Director of Wholesale Development at United Wholesale Mortgage, as our guest to talk about this growing channel in the mortgage industry! Vince Parlove started his career right out of college with The Associates Financial Services as an Account Representative...

6-17-19 Father's Day Special - Growing Up in a Mortgage Family

June 17, 2019 17:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this special Father's Day episode of Lykken on Lending, David Lykken will be interviewing Chris George, Founder, President and CEO of CMG Financial. Christopher M. George has spent three decades cultivating an organization capable of sustaining and thriving through cyclical market fluctuations. He accomplished this through responsible risk management while identifying and capitalizing on key emerging markets. George prioritizes regulatory compliance and champions industry and consumer adv...

6-17-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Joe, Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

June 17, 2019 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will start with Rob VanRaaphorst and his MBA Mortgage Minute. Next up is Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Then we have Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. To wrap up the first half the program we have Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how t...

6-10-19 Continuing Discussion on Leadership, 360 Management, and Technology

June 10, 2019 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we continue on with a discussion with our regular guests on various Hot Topics affecting the mortgage industry, including leadership, 360 management, and technology. Some of the topics in this discussion will cover: Planning for the future of the mortgage industryCustomer service and how it affects your bottom-lineBuilding relationships that last through various mortgage cycles As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a ...

6-10-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Joe, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

June 10, 2019 17:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will start with Rob VanRaaphorst and his MBA Mortgage Minute. Next up is Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Then we have Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. To wrap up the first half the program we have Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how t...

6-3-19 Lykken on Lending Weekly Reports: Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

June 03, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 25.6 MB

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will start with Rob VanRaaphorst and his MBA Mortgage Minute. Next up is Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody.  Then we have Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update followed by Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry. To wrap up the first half the program we have Andy Schell, a/k/a “Profit Doctor” sharing ideas on how t...