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Lykken on Lending

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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

10-26-15 SPECIAL REPORT: Takeaways From MBA's Annual Convention in San Diego

October 26, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

On today's program, we will be talking about what we heard and our takeaways from the Mortgage Bankers Association's Annual Convention and Expo 2015 that just concluded last week in San Diego.  Joining program regulars, Alice Alvey and David Lykken, will be SAM GARCIA of Mortgage Daily, all of whom were in attendance.  Here are some of the topics we will be discussion: MBA President David Steven's opening remarksCFPB Director Richard Cordray's presentationFHFA Director Mel Watt's presentation...

10-19-15 Interview of BILL COSGROVE, the outgoing Chairman of the MBA

October 19, 2015 17:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Today we are broadcasting "live" from the National MBA Convention in San Diego from the D+H booth.  If you are attending the conference, stop on by D+H's booth to say hi.   On today's podcast, we have as our special guest, BILL COSGROVE, the out going Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association.  Bill will be sharing with our audience his  experience the past year while serving as the MBA's Chairman.  One of the things you will hear Bill talk about is the successful intern program his mortg...

10-12-15 MARK FLEMING, First American's Chief Economist on "The American Dream"

October 12, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

On today's podcast, we have as our special guest, MARK FLEMING, the Chief Economist of First American.  Mark will be giving us his views on the economy as well as discussing the challenges facing an increasing number of Americans hoping to achieve the American dream of homeownership.  This involves issues such as increasing economic mobility what can be done to enhance economic growth which are as important today as they have ever been.   Additionally, Mark will be answering questions such a...

10-5-15 ECONOMIC UPDATE: With Michael Fratantoni, SVP & Chief Economist of MBA

October 05, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

On today's podcast, we have back as our special guest, MICHAEL FRATANTONI, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  Michael will be sharing with our listening audience an economic update.  He will be answering questions such as: What is the likelyhood that we will see the Federal Reserve raise rates in 2015 or is it now 2016?What is the updated projected purchase applications vs. the refinance applications?Is the economy peaking or can we look fo...

9-28-15 SPECIAL GUEST David Stevens, MBA President & CEO with an INDUSTRY UPDATE

September 28, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

On today's podcast, we will have as our special guest DAVID STEVENS, President & CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  David will be talking about the latest issues facing the mortgage industry and provide our listeners with an update on what the MBA is doing to address these issues as well as provide an update on what we can expect at the upcoming annual convention in San Diego in October.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly...

9-21-15 LOAN SERVICING UPDATE: "Time to Retain Servicing?" with David Allison

September 21, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

From time to time, this podcast provides our listeners with an update on mortgage servicing rights (MSR's) and we are fortunate to have back as our special guest on today's program, DAVID ALLISON, Senior Vice President of Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc.(DMI).  We are going to start by doing a review of the economics of retaining loan servicing and then discuss if retaining MSR's is the right strategy for you especially given the complex regulatory requirements put on servicers by the Consumer Fina...

9-14-15 CONFERENCE BROADCAST: Broadcasting "Live" from Motivity User Conference

September 14, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Broadcasting "live" from the Motivity User Conference in Denver, we have our regular line up of contributors noted below PLUS David Lykken will be interviewing various executives of mortgage companies here at the conference discuss the issues they are facing.  If you are interested in issues that other companies are dealing with, you will want to listen to this podcast. Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program styled “...

9-7-15 SPECIAL BROADCAST: Social Survey - Measuring & Promoting Your Successes

September 07, 2015 18:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

Online customer evaluation services such as Yelp.com or TripAdvisor.com have become increasing popular with consumers in selecting which restaurant to eat at or hotels and resorts to stay. Positive reviews naturally draw customers in and negative reviews can keep potential new customers away.  Now there is a new service called Social Survey that mortgage lenders can use to obtain feedback and published the positive reviews and deal with the issues that resulted in any negative reviews.  Join...

8-31-15 SECONDARY UPDATE: "Are Non-Agency Loans Returning?" with Eileen O'Grady

August 31, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

With approximately 97% of all loans orginated in the US today involving an agency or government loan program, when will we see a resurgence of non-agency/non-government loan programs?  Today's guest, Eileen O'Grady, an industry veteran and now has become our official "Capital Markets & Structured Finance Industry news correspondent", will give us an update about what's going on with the Capital Markets side of the lending industry.  Eileen will be sharing with our listening audience one of th...

8-27-15 SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Howard Lax on Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's)

August 27, 2015 14:30 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Due to technology issues beyond our control, we were unable to play the interview with HOWARD LAX on Monday's podcast which was on the topic of Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's).  Now that BlogTalkRadio has been able to fix the issues, we are able to share with you this interview.  Again, my apologies and hope you will find this interview of value.  David Lykken, Host of Lykken On Lending!   It seems that Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's) have drawn the ire of the Consumer Financial Pr...

8-27-15 SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Howard Lax on Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's)

August 27, 2015 14:30 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Due to technology issues beyond our control, we were unable to play the interview with HOWARD LAX on Monday's podcast which was on the topic of Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's).  Now that BlogTalkRadio has been able to fix the issues, we are able to share with you this interview.  Again, my apologies and hope you will find this interview of value.  David Lykken, Host of Lykken On Lending!   It seems that Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's) have drawn the ire of the Consumer Financial Pr...

8-24-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Howard Lax on Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's)

August 24, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

It seems that Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's) have drawn the ire of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), but why?  What has been the evolution of Marketing Service Agreements (MSA's) and why now have they become so 'toxic' to the point that a number of major financial institutions have announced that they are terminating all MSA's?  Is there any MSA structure that the CFPB would find acceptable?  If so, do the risks involved out weigh the advantages?  ON this podcast we have ...

8-17-15 INNOVATION UPDATE: "Reinventing Customer Service" with DONNA PEEPLES

August 17, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

I was reading the following articles/blog-posts written by DONNA PEEPLES, an industry leader and "Change Visionary, Engagement Engineer & Journey Strategist"... http://www.donnapeeples.com/rendering-reality-molding-virtual-reality-into-the-customer-experience/ and https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unknown-future-drone-technology-donna-n-peeples  As I read these articles, it became clear that Donna thinks "outside of the box" and would be great guest as we wrap up this series on INNOVATION. As I...

8-10-15 INNOVATION UPDATE: Innovation In Motion with Terry Wakefield - Part 2

August 10, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

On today's broadcast, we are continuing our conversation about innovation in the mortgage industry and have invited last week's guest, TERRY WAKEFIELD, President and CEO of The Wakefield Company (TWC), to return as our guest this week.  What we did not get discussed last week is the innovative things that Terry is currently working on to transform the industry.  He is veteran with multiple decades of experience as an innovator and entrepreneur.  His experience touches all aspects of mortgage ...

8-3-15 INNOVATION UPDATE: Key Components of Innovation with Terry Wakefield

August 03, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Today's broadcast is yet another podcast in a series of podcasts about innovation in the mortgage industry.  This week we have TERRY WAKEFIELD, President and CEO of The Wakefield Company (TWC), as our guest.  Terry is a mortgage industry veteran with multiple decades of experience as an innovator and entrepreneur.  His experience touches all aspects of mortgage origination, production and servicing, supply chain management, capital markets, strategic alliances, and executive advisory services...

7-27-15 INNOVATION UPDATE: Correspondent Lending Reinvented, Jack Nunnery of TCB

July 27, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

When it comes to Correspondent Lending, not much has changed in decades... that is until NOW! Today's guest is JACK NUNNERY, EVP of Texas Capital Bank (TCB). Last week, TCB announced they are launching their "Mortgage Correspondent Aggregation" (MCA) business, which is a new correspondent lending platform. Jack along with Gary Ort have been responsible for TCB's Warehouse Lending operation. They recognized that there was an unusual opportunity to create within the correspondent lending space ...

7-20-15 INNOVATION UPDATE with Experienced Innovation Expert SCOTT HARRIS

July 20, 2015 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

This is the third in a series on INNOVATION IN THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY and we have as our special guest SCOTT HARRIS an experience innovator.  On today's broadcast, we are going to talking about his latest innovations.  The first is SOCIAL SURVEY, which is simple way to manage your online reputation across multiple media platforms. This system automates an otherwise tedious process and allows you to survey borrowers, manage your online reputation, and track and respond to the results.  The seco...

7-13-15 INNOVATION UPDATE with Special Guest TONY GARRIATANO

July 13, 2015 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

This is the second in a series of broadcasts focusing on INNOVATION IN THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY and joining us today will be TONY GARRITANO, Chairman & Founder of Progress In Lending.  Tony will be giving us his perspective on where he sees the lates innovation coming from.  We will be discussing questions such as:  Where is innovation happening in the industry?What are the main hindrances to innovation?When will new technology companies start appearing again?What technology gets Tony Garritano ...

7-6-15 INNOVATION UPDATE with SPECIAL GUEST Brian Fitzpatrick of LoanLogics

July 06, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

This broadcast is the first in a series of broadcasts looking at recent INNOVATION in the mortgage industry.  Kicking off this series will be our special guest Brian Fitzpatrick, President and CEO of LoanLogics.   This past Thursday, the National Mortgage News, in their publication Mortgage Technology, ran a story written by Bonnie Sinnock about a new technology that will be launching next week to automate and streamline close loan purchasing and quality control processes for corresponded in...

7-3-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Logan Mohtashami with an Economic Forecast & Update

July 03, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

With so many having so many conflicting views on the direction of the economy, I invited Logan Mohtashami a Financial Contributor at Benzinga.com, a Financial Blogger at LoganMohtashami.com and the Senior Loan Manager at AMC Lending Group to give our listeners his latest predictions about the economy.  Also, Logan is an excellent example of effectively using Social Media to intentionally and intelligently getting the attenion of leaders in our industry and engaging them in respectful yet chal...

6-29-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Mitch Kider of WBK with an important Regulatory Update!

June 29, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

No question that the regulatory changes and the enforcement actions have made it more challenging to be a Mortgage Banker these days.  To discuss the latest challenges and what we can expect in the future, we have MITCH KIDER, Chairman and Managing Partner at Weiner Brodsky Kider PC, back as our special guest.  Mitch will be giving us an update on the regulatory landscape as well as answer including the following: What can we learn from recent mortgage industry litigation?What is the latest R...

6-22-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Les Parker (Part 2) "What To Expect in 2nd Half of 2015"

June 22, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

On June 8th, LES PARKER, Senior Vice President of LoanLogics, was my guest on the broadcast and we began to discuss what we can expect for our industry and housing in the second half of 2015.  While we covered a lot of ground, there was still so much that didn't get covered that I have asked Les to come back on to finish sharing his thoughts.  Les will be answering questions such as: How does China and the Asian markets factor into market conditions here in the US?What are the biggest threats...

6-15-15 GLEN CORSO, Executive Director of Community Mortgage Lenders of America

June 15, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

As we continue our "Mortgage Industry Update" series, I am excited to have back on the broadcast an old friend and industry veteran, GLEN CORSO, who is the Executive Director of Community Mortgage Lenders of America (CMLA).  On today's broadcast, we will be focusing on the segment of the market known as independent mortgage lenders/bankers.  We will be answering questions such as:   What is the overall outlook for independent mortgage lenders? Better or worse?Will the market share for indepen...

6-8-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Les Parker on What To Expect in the 2nd Half of 2015

June 08, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

We are almost halfway through the first half of 2015 and many are wondering what the second half of this year is going to look like, especially when it comes to interest rates and loan volumes.  I have invited my good friend, LES PARKER, Senior Vice President of LoanLogics, to return as my guest on this broadcast.  Les has been a guest numerous times before.  His market insights and forecasts of been amazingly accurate.  Les will be answering questions such as: Where will interest rates be by...

A GREAT "COMEBACK" STORY: Wholesale Lending & the Mortgage Broker

June 02, 2015 19:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

It wasn't that long ago that many were saying that WHOLESALE LENDING and the MORTGAGE BROKER were going to go the way of the dinosaur.  Today's   resurgence of the Wholesale Channel and those that participate in the channel are doing very well.  It is one of the great "come back" stories of our industry.   To talk about this, we have as our special guest, GREG MURRAY, CEO of Wholesale One™.  On today's broadcast, we will be discussing the following and much more:   How will the revitalizatio...

6-1-15 A GREAT "COMEBACK" STORY: Wholesale Lending & the Mortgage Broker

June 01, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

It wasn't that long ago that many were saying that WHOLESALE LENDING and the MORTGAGE BROKER were going to go the way of the dinosaur.  Today's   resurgence of the Wholesale Channel and those that participate in the channel are doing very well.  It is one of the great "come back" stories of our industry.   To talk about this, we have as our special guest, GREG MURRAY, CEO of Wholesale One™.  On today's broadcast, we will be discussing the following and much more:   How will the revitalizatio...

5-25-15 TRID: Using Technology Innovation In Preparing For TRID

May 25, 2015 17:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY... A special "thank you" to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation so that we can enjoy the freedoms we have today. On recent broadcasts, we have been providing information to help you, our listeners, not just prepare for TRID, but to provide you ideas on how you can use this change to differentiate yourself from your competition.   On this broadcast, I am airing an interview with DAVE SAVAGE, President and founder of Mortgage Coach, who has developed i...

5-18-15 TRID PREPAREDNESSS: Things To Do Now To Stay Competitive!

May 18, 2015 17:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

To say the implementation of TRID is going to create a paradigm shift (a fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions) is an understatement!  In order for YOU and YOUR company to remain competitive in a post-TRID world, you must find ways to become more efficient cutting as much as 5-days out of your workflow processes.  As Benjamin Franklin said, "If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!”  So it is for those failing to plan ahead for when TRID goes into effect on August 1st...

REBROADCAST of the 5-11-15 Hot Topic "Getting The Rules Right" w/ DAVID STEVENS

May 12, 2015 14:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

This is a rebroadcast of just the interview of DAVID STEVENS, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) who was my guest on yesterday's weekly broadcast.  This is an interview that you will want to download, listen and share with your colleagues and industry friends. Here are the topics we covered: What is being done to stop excessive enforcement?What are the changes needing to be made to Dodd Frank rules?What is being done about issues related to the Safe Act & transitional...

5-11-15 SPECIAL GUEST: David Stevens, President & CEO at Mortgage Bankers Assoc.

May 11, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

I have invited DAVID STEVENS, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association(MBA) to be our guest on today's broadcast.  In preparation for this broadcast, I asked David "What are the 'big boiling' issues facing our industry?"  I was encouraged when he said, "Dave, my focus is on how to get the rules right!" As the head of our trade association, the MBA, who lives and works inside of the Washington, DC beltway and as someone who has had the privilege of being in "the Oval Office" on n...

SPECIAL BROADCAST: How To Create A Competitive Advantage In Preparing For TRID!

May 05, 2015 15:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

This is a REBROADCAST of just the HOT TOPIC segment from yesterday's broadcast!   No question that TRID is a game changer but how you approach this change could make a difference if TRID works to your advantage or to your detriment.  There's a select group of lenders out there who are turning TRID into an opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competition by reengineering their business processes thereby creating efficiencies resulting in shorter lending timelines.  In a world wh...

5-4-15 Learn How To Create A Competitive Advantage In A Post TRID World!

May 04, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

No question that TRID is a game changer but how you approach this change could make a difference if TRID works to your advantage or to your detriment.  There's a select group of lenders out there who are turning TRID into an opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competition by reengineering their business processes thereby creating efficiencies resulting in shorter lending timelines.  In a world where mortgage lenders basically sell the same products at close to the same rates, g...

MBA'S "Mortgage Banking Bound" program with Jeff Schummer & Brendan Barry

April 28, 2015 14:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

This is a rebroadcast of the "Hot Topic" segment from the April 27th, 2015 broadcast regarding MBA's "Mortgage Banking Bound" program... http://events.mortgagebankers.org/MortgageBankingBound/default.html  Explaining this program, we had as our special guests, Jeff Schummer, VP of Education Development with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and Brendan Barry, Director of Business Development for the Morgage Banking Bound program.  Developed by MBA Education and taught by industry experts...

4-27-15 TOPIC: Recruiting and Equipping the Next Generation of Mortgage Bankers

April 27, 2015 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Do you know what the average age of those in the mortgage banking industry?  It's older than you might think... at LOT older!  It is so important that we be actively recruiting and equipping the next the next generation of mortgage banker/lenders.  Joining us on today's broadcast to discuss this important topic, we have as our special guests, Jeff Schummer, VP of Education Development with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and Brendan Barry also with the MBA.  On January 22nd 2015, the ...

4-20-15 ECONOMIC & MARKET UPDATE with Michael Fratantoni, MBA's Chief Economist

April 20, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

PROGRAM UPDATE:   Due to a family emergency, Michael Fratantoni will not be able to join us today but we are fortunate to have Dr. Lynn Fisher, who serves as Vice President of Research and Economics of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  In this role, she is responsible for managing MBA's economic and mortgage originations forecasts and developing analysis on issues of importance to the mortgage industry.  We are honored today to have back as our special guest, Michael Fratantoni, Ph.D....

4-13-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Logan Mohtashami with a 2015 Housing Market Update

April 13, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

This past week, Vice President Joe Biden and Julián Castro, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development were out promoting homeownership for low income families and encouraging lenders to loosen credit standards.  After watching David Lykken appeared as a guest on FOX Business discussing this topic ( http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/4159595330001 ), many mortgage lenders wrote him saying they are FOR the loosening credit standards.  David asked and we will be discussing, "...

4-6-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Ken Markison, MBA's VP to give TRID update & latest news.

April 06, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

With the new TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) just four very short months away, there has been considerable discussion about vendor readiness and even some rumors about a possible CFPB delay of the rule.  While a delay is not likely, the MBA Tech Conference in Orlando had two sessions and a supersession to discuss friction points and issues surrounding the rule from its effects on pre-application to closing.  Furthermore, the MBA wrote a letter along with many other trade organizations...

3-30-15 MORTGAGE INDUSTRY UPDATE: Round Table Discussion on latest developments

March 30, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Each month, we take a break from having a special guest to have a "round-table discussion" with Alice, Andy, Joe and David to discuss the latest industry developments and that is what this broadcast is about.  For example, there are some updates related to the upcoming TRID implementation that we are hearing that are coming out of the MBA's Tech Conference that we will be discussing.  Also, we will be discussing important feedback on recent broadcasts.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR ...

3-23-15 SPECIAL PROGRAM: Controlling Your Cost Through Contract Underwriting

March 23, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

When interest rates recently fell, a surge of new originations overwhelmed the operations of many companies and challenged service level agreements (SLA's), specifically underwriting turn times.   Managing the ebbs and flows of mortgage operations has always has been and always will be a challenge for business owners & executives.  Some solve SLA issues by staffing for peak periods but that comes at a cost.  Others are turning to MI companies and other vendors who provide contract underwritin...

3-16-15 SPECIAL RE-BROADCAST: "Third Party Management"

March 16, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

This is a Re-Broadcast of a Lykken on Lending show on Third Party Management.   On today's repeat broadcast, Andy Schell, The Profit Doctor, and Theresa Marie, both with Mortgage Banking Solutions, discuss the CFPB focus on Third Party Management and how you can successfully comply with this regulatory requirement.  Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the progr...

3-9-15 INDUSTRY UPDATE: Chuck Klein of MBS with a Mergers & Acquisition Update

March 09, 2015 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Not a week goes by that we don't hear of another MERGER and/or ACQUISITION (M&A) transaction.  What is going on?  What is driving the latest round of M&A transactions?  Is this level of M&A activity normal?  Should you consider BUYING, SELLING or MERGING?     On today's broadcast, we are delighted to have back as our special guest CHUCK KLEIN, Managing Partner of Mortgage Banking Solutions.  Chuck  has over 20 years of mergers and acquisition experience and is one of the nation's foremost a...

3-2-15 TOPIC: Recruiting GUEST: Jeff Jensen author "What a Hoot Let's Recruit"

March 02, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

How are YOUR recruiting skills?  Are YOU getting the results YOU want?  We have as our special guest, Jeff Jensen, author of the book "What A Hoot! Let’s Recruit!"  Recruiting is key to any successful sustainable business.  On this broadcast, you’ll hear innovative and cutting-edge techniques that will attract the optimal recruits who may have eluded you in the past.  Jeff Jensen will share his thirty-plus years of recruiting experience and provide you with the unique recruiting tools you nee...

2-23-15 MORTGAGE INDUSTRY UPDATE: Roundtable discussion on latest developments

February 23, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

On today's broadcast, the show regulars, Alice, Andy, Joe and David will disucss current headlines, recrent hot topics from recent broadcasts and trends that we see going on across the industry.   As a result of our involvement with companies  across the country with companies of all shapes and sizes, we gain unique insights to current trends and will be sharing those on this broadcast.  Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radi...

2-16-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Eileen O'Grady on The Comeback of Private Securitizations

February 16, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Today, we have is our special guest Eileen O'Grady who is a "multi-decade" industry veteran and an expert in on the secondary markets and well qualified to share with our listeners about what she learned last week at the Asset-Backed Security Conference in Las Vegas (ABS West Conference).   The primary question will be answering on today's broadcast is examining the "potential" comeback of private label residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) as well as trends she sees across the indust...

2-9-15 IMP TOPIC: FHFA's New Financial Rules for NonBanks with Andy Schell, MBS

February 09, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

On today's broadcast, Andy Schell of MBS will be discussing The Federal Housing Finance Agency's recently proposal of new minimum financial requirements for nonbank mortgage sellers and servicers.  Andy will be explaining how the impact of how under FHFA’s new proposal, all seller and servicers are required to have a minimum net worth base of $2.5 million plus 25 basis points of the total unpaid principal balance for the loans each nonbank services.  This is a MUST LISTEN to broadcast for any...

2-2-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Jason Roth of ComplianceEase discussing the new TRID rule

February 02, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Is YOUR company going to be ready in August for the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule?  If your company is counting on your LOS technology vendor to have you ready, you may be in for a surprise.  This week’s program we have as our special guest Jason Roth, Co-Founder & Senior Vice President, Product Development & Engineering of ComplianceEase.  Alice Alvey, CMB will be guiding the discussion with Jason to find out how TRID will impact state laws and regulations? Is there technology...

1-26-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Les Parker of Loan Logic on his 2015 Forecast (Part 2)

January 26, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

This is a continuation of our discussion last week where Les Parker was discussing his 2015 Forecast.  It was a VERY fascinating discussion, so much so that many of you who heard the broadcast asked if Les would come back to discuss his 2015 Forecast further.  Here's a link to Les' 2015 Forecast... http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/698982/0a6bace355/1492585527/72e65aec14/? Les is an industry veteran, CMB and one of the nation's leading capital markets/hedging experts. You won't want to miss...

1-19-15 SPECIAL GUEST: Les Parker of Loan Logic with his Forecast for 2015

January 19, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Les Parker will be our special guest today and will be discussing he 2015 Forecast which he is releasing today.  Les is an industry veteran, CMB and one of the nation's leading capital markets/hedging experts.  You won't want to miss this broadcast as we discuss what we can expect in this New Year.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe ...

1-12-15 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: What does 2015 hold in store for the industry?

January 12, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

On today's broadcast, we continue last week's discussion on what 2015 has in store for those of us in the mortgage industry.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Paul Muolo of IMFnews.com giving a quick MTG NEWS HEADLINES update, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Docto...

1-5-15 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION about the issues facing the industry in 2015.

January 05, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

On today's broadcast, we discussed the issues facing the industry in 2015.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Paul Muolo of IMFnews.com giving a quick MTG NEWS HEADLINES update, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing tips on FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT and Ton...