Lykken on Lending
1,208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsCreated 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
11-5-18 Social Media Marketing - Making a Great First Impression with VidYard
November 05, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, we have Nico (Nicholas de Ridder) from VidYard in our Hot Topic and we're looking at what is possible when it comes to making a first impression with video! What kind of impression are you making? Is your first impression something that makes you stand out? How can you help your customers connect with your company? Well, to start... check out this video from our guest today: CLICK TO WATCH Nico from VidYard Now that's a great first impression!...
10-29-18 The Social Media Marketing Mindset at Movement Mortgage
October 29, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Jake Fehling and Adam Constantine in the Hot Topic segment about their ideas of Social Media Marketing and the impact it's making at Movement Mortgage. Jake is the 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 President, Content & Social Strategy and Vice President, Communic...
10-22-18 Marketing Your Expertise with the Mortgage Marketing Expert
October 22, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBWhat is your area of expertise? How are you positioning yourself so that your customers, employers, or co-workers can understand the value that you provide? In this episode of Lykken On Lending, David has Phil Treadwell as a guest for the Hot Topic segment. Phil Treadwell is a 15-year veteran of the mortgage industry, with knowledge and experience as both a top-producing mortgage banker and independent mortgage broker. Phil has been coached and mentored by some of the mortgage industry’s ...
8-15-18 Mort Industry Leadership: Interview with Bob Broeksmit, President, MBA
October 15, 2018 17:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending David interviews Robert (Bob) Broeksmit, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Robert (Bob) Broeksmit is President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Bob is a senior finance executive and corporate officer with a 33-year career in the mortgage sector. He has directed all aspects of lending activities, including marketing, sales, operations, secondary marketing, loan servicing, and default management. He has also served as...
10-8-2018 An Interview with Bill Cosgrove of Union Home Mortgage on mPower
October 08, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Bill Cosgrove of Union Home Mortgage about his support for the MBA's mPower, Promoting Opportunities for Women to Extend their Reach. In 2015, Bill served as MBA Chairman. Mr. Cosgrove has testified on behalf of the industry in Washington D. C before the House Financial Services Sub Committee and Senate Banking Committee. He has been interviewed by The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, New York Times, numerous trade publications, and local...
10-1-18 Actionable Intelligence: The Next Stage in the Evolution of Data
October 01, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBWhen it comes to data and analytics, the mortgage industry faces many challenges. We are up to our ears in data, but making sense of it and using it to drive action is another matter entirely. Our guest in this episode's Hot Topic segment says we’re facing three main issues on the data and analytics front: accessibility, affordability and “actionability.” Today, we’ll speak with Tyler Sherman from Black Knight to discuss how Black Knight’s newest initiative solves for all three. Tyler ...
9-24-18 Changes to GSE and Regulatory Leadership / Future of Non-QM Lending
September 24, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBOn today’s show, we’ve got one of the most influential names in the mortgage industry, Faith Schwartz. We’ll be talking about the changes coming to GSE and regulatory leadership, the future of non-QM lending and more. Faith Schwartz, founder of strategic advisory firm Housing Finance System Strategies and president of mortgage fintech FormFree. Many of our listeners will recognize Faith from her past role as executive director of HOPE NOW, an alliance formed by the Secretary of Treasury, HU...
9-17-18 - LO Compensation and How Lenders Can Thrive in Today's Market
September 17, 2018 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBOn today’s show, we’ve got LBA Ware founder and CEO, Lori Brewer. We’re going to be talking about what’s new in the world of LO compensation and how lenders can adjust their compensation strategy to thrive in a sometimes-challenging market. LBA Ware Founder and CEO Lori Brewer is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology leader who has manifested her forward-thinking visions regarding fintech through the development of more than 25 financial applications. As an officer in the U.S. Air ...
9-10-18 eClosings/eMortgages Move Closer Towards Mainstream Adoption
September 10, 2018 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, the discussion will focus on eClosings and eMortgages as we're continuing on with one of the Hottest Topics in the mortgage industry right now: Digital Mortgages. Brian Boike has over 18 years’ experience in bringing mortgage banking technologies to market. Before joining Simplifile, he served in leadership roles in operations and continuous improvement at Michigan-based United Shore Financial Services, whose portfolio of brands includes United Wholesale...
9-3-18 How Tech helps Lenders Survive Consolidation and a Tough Mortgage Market
September 03, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBOn today’s show, we’ve got Kyle Kamrooz of Cloudvirga. We’re going to be talking about the true meaning of “digital mortgage” and how technology can help lenders survive industry consolidation and a tough mortgage market. Kyle Kamrooz has nearly 20 years of senior management experience in residential mortgage lending. By age 25, Kyle had built one of the largest direct-to-consumer mortgage lending companies in Orange County. His next venture, a nationwide mortgage company, processed more tha...
8-27-18 Online Notarization and Remote Online Closings
August 27, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBOn today’s show, we’ve got Rick Triola of NotaryCam. We’re going to be talking about remote online notarization and remote online closing, with Rick bringing our listeners up to speed on the latest legislative updates and Treasury department recommendations on eNotarization — and what they mean for the mortgage industry. Rick Triola, Founder and CEO, NotaryCam Rick Triola began his career in real estate, mortgage and technology as an Oppenheimer investment banker more than 35 years ago. Aft...
8-20-18 Listener Questions - Artificial Intelligence Impact on Mortgage Industry
August 20, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBAs a follow up to the previous episode on Artificial Intelligence, David has invited Rich Gagliano & Soofi Safavi from Black Knight to join the program again in order to address some of the listener questions that were received after that first broadcast about Artificial Intelligence and how it can impact the mortgage industry. We know that across nearly every industry, advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Neural Networks are changing the way we do bu...
8-13-18 Clear Boundaries: Every Business Woman’s Essential Safety Guide
August 13, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending in the Hot Topic segment, David interviews Christine Beckwith & Jessica Peterson who co-authored the book “Clear Boundaries: Every Business Woman’s Essential Safety Guide”. Are you a woman who knows safety is important but are lost on the latest information to keep you safe? Have you been followed by men who had ill intentions? Are you a man who fears for the safety of your women colleagues in business? The readers of this book answer yes to these que...
8-6-18 Live from Lenders One 2018 Summer Conference
August 06, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David will be broadcasting LIVE from the LendersOne conference in Salt Lake City. The mortgage industry is changing faster than ever, presenting lenders with new challenges, but also tremendous opportunities. How are lenders disrupting the industry to stay ahead? And how can you build a strategy that sets you up for long-term success in a dynamic market? Join Lenders One for three days of learning, inspiration, and actionable tips from peers and thought ...
7-30-18 Bringing the Transformational Power of AI to the Mortgage Industry
July 30, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBAcross nearly every industry, advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Neural Networks are changing the way we do business, and in many cases, the way we live our lives. Considering that many big thinkers consider AI could have the same sort of impact on humanity as did fire or the wheel, the possibilities are staggering. But what about for those of us in the mortgage industry? In this episode, David Lykken has a conversation with Rich Gagliano & Soofi Sa...
7-23-18 Improve Your Leadership Skills and Improve Sales with Rene Rodriguez
July 23, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Rene Rodriguez, a renowned keynote speaker, behavioral and organizational change expert and successful entrepreneur who has spent years training over 100,000 people in the areas of Sales, Leadership and Change. Rene is also the founder and CEO of Volentum, an enterprise education and consulting company specializing in the application of the latest brain research combined with over 30 years of experience to the areas of Leadership Develop...
7-16-18 - Preparing for a Digital Mortgage Industry with the DMA
July 16, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews a host of Digital Mortgage Alliance members to learn about the origins of DMA, what DMA has accomplished so far, DMA's desired impact on the digitization of the mortgage process, why participating companies took the plunge with DMA, and what DMA is working on next. This can't miss interview features: TMC CEO, Jim ParkLoanLogics CEO & DMA Committee Chair, Brian FitzpatrickLendingQB Vice President of Strategy, David ColwellBlend Business D...
7-9-18 An Economic Review and a Look at the Cost of Origination
July 09, 2018 17:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Michael Fratantoni, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research and Industry Technology at the Mortgage Bankers Association regarding his insights about the costs associated with loan origination. Michael is responsible for overseeing MBA's industry surveys and benchmarking studies, economic and mortgage originations forecasts, and industry technology efforts. Additionally, Fratantoni is the Executive Director of MBA’s Research...
7-2-18 Four Strategies for Increasing your Income in a Declining Market
July 02, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David and Scott Gordon will cover four strategies for LO’s and Business Owners to increase your income. Scott Gordon is a serial entrepreneur with a professional education in software engineering, and an interest in start-ups and business investing. Currently the CEO of Open Mortgage, LLC, a mortgage banking company with 90+ retail offices in 47 states, wholesale, and correspondent services for banks and credit unions. Open Mortgage excels at traditiona...
Mort. Servicers Leverage the Digital Revolution to Transform Customer Experience
June 25, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews... Shelley Leonard, EVP and Chief Product Officer, Black Knight Inc. Shelley is responsible for defining Black Knight’s product strategy and working with each division within the company to develop a comprehensive product roadmap across the enterprise. She is also leading the Black Knight team that is bringing the transformative power of digital to the mortgage servicing industry. As usual, the first half of the program will feature L...
6-18-18 The Digital Transformation to eMortgages with Brendon Weiss
June 18, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBHave you been tracking along with the development of the eMortgage? If you've been in the mortgage industry for even a few years, you've likely heard many discussions on how technology is transforming the industry and bringing forward concepts such as the digital mortgage, or eMortgage, which promises to increase efficiency and decrease operating and processing costs. A Perspective on Digital Mortgages from Brendon Weiss In this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Brendon Weiss ...
6-11-18 Getting In Front of Customers When They Want Mortgage Services
June 11, 2018 17:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBIf you operate a mortgage-related business, you're likely aware of the benefits of being found by your customers as they're searching for the kind of services you provide. What you may not be aware of is the competitive edge that's available to you with Google local searches in your local market where you provide your services! In today's Hot Topic, David Lykken interviews Garrett Laidler, CEO of Predyctive LLC., a premier people-based advertising technology company, enabling marketers t...
6-4-18 The Evolution of Mortgage Insurance and Its Impact on the Industry
June 04, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBArch MI is at the vanguard of an evolving MI industry to meet the needs of the changing mortgage market, and in today’s episode of Lykken on Lending we’ll look as some of the latest MI product and pricing trends and their impact on the mortgage industry. Our guest in the Hot Topic segment this week is David Gansberg who serves as President and Chief Executive officer of Arch Capital Group, Ltd.’s (ACGL) U.S. mortgage insurance operation (Arch MI). Mr. Gansberg has held this position sinc...
5-28-18 Developing an Employee Retention Strategy with Matt Rettick
May 28, 2018 17:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBOn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews our special guest Matt Rettick, the man with a plan! For the past 25 years, he's helped companies and individuals build strong financial futures through smart and strategic planning. Our focus this week is in Developing an Employee Retention Strategy. • According to Gallup’s 2017 State of the American Workplace Report, 51% of currently employed adults in the U.S. say they are searching for new jobs or watching for new opportunities! Th...
5-21-18 What are the Economics Telling Us About Interest Rates?
May 21, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBDo you have your finger on the current state of economics and what's going on with interest rates? Don't miss this episode of Lykken on Lending with our Hot Topic guests Logan Mohtashami and Les Parker. You'll hear them dive into details about where we've come from as we started 2018, where things are currently positioned, and some of the indications to where rates are going and how you can prepare for this impact on the mortgage industry! Logan Mohtashami is a financial writer and blogger ...
5-14-18 Insights and Details from Beth Millstein and Her Team at Fannie Mae
May 14, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBOn this episode of Lykken on Lending we have Beth Millstein, Fannie Mae's Director of Business Development within Single Family Business and her team. Topics that will be discussed in the interview: How does a merger or acquisition impact Fannie Mae status? Does it matter if one or both lenders are approved with Fannie Mae? What are the lender’s obligations regarding notification?What are the motivations for some lenders to apply for Seller Only or Servicer Only status rather than Seller/...
5-7-18 An Update with David Kittle and the Mortgage Collaborative
May 07, 2018 17:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBToday on the show we have David Kittle, Vice Chairman & President of The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), who will be our guest to discuss the mortgage industry and provide an update on what he sees taking place. David G. Kittle, CMB MBA’s Indiana and Kentucky Ambassador David Kittle, CMB, began his mortgage banking career in 1978 with American Fletcher Mortgage Company. As a top producing loan officer, he moved to the management side in 1986. He opened his own company, Associates Mortgage G...
4-30-18 FannieMae Approval Process and What Causes Delays - Beth Millstein
April 30, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBOn this episode of Lykken on Lending we have Beth Millstein, Fannie Mae's Director of Business Development within Single Family Business. Topics that will be discussed in the interview will cover: Updates on getting approved with FannieThe time it is currently taking to get approved these days (assuming they turn in a complete package).What are some of the most common reasons companies applications are turned down or, at minimum, are delayed in getting approved.Any info that companies that a...
MLO Comp. Update and Need for Leadership to Manage MLO with Mitch Kider
April 23, 2018 17:00 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBWe are pleased to welcome back Mitch Kider to our program! Mitch is the Chairman and Managing Partner of Weiner Brodsky Kider PC. In his 36 years as a practicing attorney, Mitch has represented banks, mortgage companies, residential homebuilders, real estate settlement service providers, credit card issuers, and other financial service companies in a broad range of matters. In our Hot Topic segment, David and Mitch discuss compensation for Mortgage Loan Originators and the need for strong l...
Get "Reset" on Your Mortgage Business and Career with Michael Jones
April 16, 2018 17:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending David will interview a special guest for the Hot Topic segment with the aim on getting your Mortgage Business "Reset" towards achieving your goals! Michael Jones is the Chief Financial Officer for Georgetown Mortgage, LLC. Prior to taking a C-suite position, Michael Jones started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Dallas, TX, after graduating from Baylor University in Waco, TX. After spending three years gaining a wealth of knowledge in tax, Michael...
04-09-2018 – Digital Mortgage Marketing Solutions with Steve Ryan of RyTech
April 09, 2018 17:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBSteve Ryan is the Founder and CEO of RyTech, LLC, a digital marketing firm with offices in Milwaukee, the metro-Washington DC area, and suburban Chicago. The firm, which offers a host of different customized digital marketing solutions, currently works with B2B, B2C, for-profit, and nonprofit clients in a range of industries, with heavy emphasis on professional services across the United States. Steve has previously spoken at many conferences, tradeshows, and training sessions for individuals...
04-02-2018 - Finding the Right Mortgage Marketing Solution with Brent Emler
April 02, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBCRMs, data and marketing automation. Are you doing it right? During today’s interview David Lykken interviews Brent Emler from Velma.com. Velma has been providing CRM and marketing to mortgage lenders since 2007. We know what CRM means, but what is it really?Why is it so hard to successfully implement CRM?Is the mortgage industry’s use of CRM unique?What is the future of CRM and marketing in the mortgage industry? CRM, data, and marketing are the keys to success for lenders in the future. A...
3-26-18 The Modern Mortgage Professional 2020 & Beyond
March 26, 2018 17:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBIn today's podcast, our Hot Topic guest is Dave Savage, Founder of Mortgage Coach, who has over 30 years’ experience as an agent of change in the mortgage business. Combining his strengths as a mortgage industry visionary and a mobile technology pioneer, Dave is dedicated to preparing lenders and Realtors for the Digital Mortgage Revolution and providing every customer with a modern mortgage experience. Formerly a top originator himself, Dave travels around the country educating loan officer...
3-18-19 Open Mortgage and the Reverse Renaissance
March 19, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBWith 79 offices in 23 states, Open Mortgage maintains operations centers in Austin, TX and Atlanta, GA and currently employs more than 300 employees as they drive their business forward. What is the key to their success? They get results with a focus on customer service and education, because at the end of the day, it's people and relationships that matter more than anything else in your business. In this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Scott Gordon, owner of Open Mortgag...
SPECIAL - Rodrigo Lopez, former Director of the MBA
March 17, 2018 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIf you've been listening to this podcast, you may begin to see the trends in how very successful leaders think and articulate their thoughts. Our guest today is no exception. In this episode of the Lykken on Leadership podcast, David and Mark interview Rodrigo Lopez, a man who has a much longer list of leadership positions than space we have on this webpage to post them all! Some of the past leadership roles Rodrigo has held include the following: He has served as the past Chief Executive...
3-12-18 Should You Prepare for Blockchains and Cryptocurrency for Mortgages?
March 12, 2018 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBIn this episode of Lykken On Lending, David interviews Debbie Hoffman, co-founder and CEO of Symmetry Blockchain Advisors, Inc. You may have heard that digital currency has been sky-rocketing lately, but what will that mean for the mortgage industry? Is there a position you should consider for preparing for this to come to the real estate and mortgage industry? Debbie Hoffman is Co-Founder & CEO of Symmetry Blockchain Advisors, Inc. where she works with clients in their blockchain develop...
3-5-18 Position Your Business with the Current Trends in Credit Reporting
March 05, 2018 18:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Sean Buckner, President and CEO of Informative Research, and Michael Kuentz, President at Lenders One Mortgage Cooperative as they discuss how to position your business with the current trends in credit reporting. There's been a lot taking place in our post-Equifax-security-breach world, particularly in the mortgage industry. It's a topic that is of high concern to everyone handling sensitive information with a priority of ensuring our...
Bill Cosgrove - Growing a Company from $58m to $1B+
March 03, 2018 14:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this episode, David interviews Bill Cosgrove of Union Home Mortgage. Bill’s mortgage banking career began in 1986 as a residential loan officer. In 1994 Mr. Cosgrove joined Union Home Mortgage Corp. and in 1998 was named President. Mr. Cosgrove purchased and became 100% stockholder of the company in 1999. The company has grown from 58 million to over 1 billion dollars of loan production during Bill’s leadership of the company. Union Home has built from its roots in Cleveland to a national...
02-26-18 How is your Company Culture Representing Your Business?
February 26, 2018 18:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBIn this episode of the Lykken on Lending podcast, David interviews Ian Franz and Julie Gross about company culture. What Are You Doing About Creating Culture? If you're not actively setting out to create the type of culture you want at your business, then you can be assured that it is being created for you by your employees, even if it's a mesh of clashing personalities from various employees. In this episode we'll discuss what makes great culture and how you can begin to influence your co...
Special - Gary Ort, former president of Texas Capital Bank’s Mortgage Finance
February 24, 2018 14:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBGary Ort is the former president of Texas Capital Bank’s Mortgage Finance division and previously held senior level leadership positions on a local, regional and national levels. Topics Covered in this Interview: Listen: Key to success? Hire people smarter than you.Listen: The top characteristics of great leaders.Listen: Inspired by a great leader named Winston Churchill.Listen: Gary talks about the reason for his success, his wife.Listen: There are two top characteristics every great ...
02-19-18 A Detailed Look at the Economic Forecast with Logan Mohtashami
February 19, 2018 18:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, David interviews Logan Mohtashami, a senior loan officer at AMC Lending Group, who has been providing mortgage services for California residents since 1987. Logan will take us through a series of detailed charts and economic forecasts in order to provide a basis for understanding what we may expect for this coming year. As usual, the first half of the program will feature Joe Farr providing you a rate & market update, followed by Les Parker’s Market-Log...
Special - LykkenOnLeadership.com - A Look at Leadership with Joe Murin
February 17, 2018 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBJoseph J. Murin is currently the Chairman Emeritus of Chrysalis Holdings LLC and the Chairman of JJAM Financial Services LLC. Mr. Murin joined ANC Acquisitions LP in July 2011 as its CEO. "If you keep moving forward, the doors will open..." ANC is a Fortress Investment Group financial services company founded to provide products and services to the financial services industry. ANC specialized in the areas of mortgage lending, mortgage servicing, asset-based lending, compliance, and analyt...
02-12-18 Ari Karen is our guest - PHH lawsuit and the Latest Ruling on the CFPB
February 12, 2018 18:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB(read more about Ari Karen, attorney at law, at Strategic Compliance Partners) In our podcast today, David Lykken interviews Ari Karen, Founder and CEO of Strategic Compliance Partners, to discuss the recent court ruling on the PHH lawsuit and the result of the latest ruling on the CFPB. Ari Karen is the Founder of SCP and is actively involved in the business development and growth of the company. He also is a Principal at Offit Kurman law firm, the parent company of SCP. Mr. Karen’s pract...
Special - LykkenOnLeadership.com - John Robbins, a Leader in Mortgage Banking
February 10, 2018 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBJohn Robbins is a longtime leader in the American mortgage banking industry. He founded and operated several national companies over the course of his 35+ year career, selling two of them to large banking corporations. He served as the chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association in 2006-2007, leading the organization during one of the industry’s most tumultuous eras, and continues to be active in MBA. He started in the industry as a loan officer and has remained in the business over his e...
02-05-18 What's Standing in the Way of Widespread Adoption of a True eMortgage?
February 05, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn our Hot Topic this week, David Lykken will interview Black Knight's Andy Crisenbery. A great deal of time, resources and investment has been devoted to making eMortgages and eClosings an industry reality…so why hasn’t there been more progress? Andy Crisenbery – SVP, Managing Director for Lending Solutions at Black Knight Inc. Andy Crisenbery oversees business operations supporting key operations of the company. As a member of the Black Knight, Lending Solutions executive management ...
Special - LykkenOnLeadership.com - Jan Wetzel of Wetzel-Trott, A Leader in QC
February 03, 2018 14:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB(Ms. Jan Wetzel - Executive bio is provided by Bloomberg.com) Ms. Jan Wetzel founded Wetzel Trott, Inc. in 1985 and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Wetzel’s extensive underwriting and management background started in 1978 and put her on course to start one of the country’s leading Quality Control firms. "Qualities Great Leaders Need to Have..." - click to listen to an excerpt from our interview with Jan Wetzel She has helped hundreds of banks, mortgage companies and credit unio...
01-29-18 Value of Social Media & Proper Engagement Techniques w/ John Seroka
January 29, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBIn this episode of Lykken on Lending, our Hot Topic guest is John Seroka, Principal & Brand Strategist of Seroka Brand Development. Seroka Brand Development is considered by many as the Mortgage & Financial Industry’s Leading Marketing Agency. For over 30 years, companies across the mortgage and financial industry have consistently turned to Seroka for branding and strategic communications support. Topics Discussed in the Episode: - The importance and value of social media and proper eng...
Interested in Learning from Leaders in the RE and Mortgage Industry?
January 27, 2018 14:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBDavid Lykken and Mark Jones have launched a new podcast series entitled, Lykken On Leadership. It's a weekly podcast that interviews leaders from the Real Estate and Mortgage Industry. The Professor's Background He is Jack M. Guttentag, now Professor of Finance Emeritus, formerly Jacob Safra Professor of International Banking, at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Earlier he was Chief of the Domestic Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, on the senior...
01-22-18 Mergers, Acquisitions and Consolidations in the Mortgage Industry
January 22, 2018 18:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBAs we continue our series on mergers and acquisitions, David Kittle, Vice Chairman & President of The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), will be our guest to discuss recent consolidations in the mortgage industry. David G. Kittle, CMB MBA's Indiana and Kentucky Ambassador David Kittle, CMB, began his mortgage banking career in 1978 with American Fletcher Mortgage Company. As a top producing loan officer, he moved to the management side in 1986. He opened his own company, Associates M...
01-15-18 - A Busy Season of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Mortgage Industry
January 15, 2018 18:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBIn this podcast, David Lykken speaks with Mitch Kider about the movement happening in the mortgage industry when it comes to mergers and acquisitions. Mitch is the Chairman and Managing Partner of Weiner Brodsky Kider PC. In his 36 years as a practicing attorney, Mitch has represented banks, mortgage companies, residential homebuilders, real estate settlement service providers, credit card issuers, and other financial service companies in a broad range of matters. In this interview, David a...