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Will Kevin Warsh be better for housing?
Total Expert CEO Joe Welu on building an always-on AI context engine
How the Iran Conflict and Falling Rates Are Impacting the Housing Market
What will housing data look like when the Iran conflict is over?
Sue Woodard on where AI fits in the mortgage landscape
The companies moving up the RealTrends Verified rankings
Is the Fed gearing up for rate cuts or rate hikes after the war?
Explaining the housing inventory story in 2026
How inflation is going to impact mortgage rates
MBA CEO Bob Broeksmit on federal housing policy updates
Does the ceasefire give housing room to grow?
LPT Realty’s Robert Palmer on M&A, private listings and how he’s driving growth
How is the housing market holding up amid global shocks?
What the jobs report means for mortgage rates
Will rising oil prices bring us into a recession?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about oil prices and the potential for recession, as well as mortgage rates, jobs and housing demand. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Total Expert click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Bill Dallas on the right risks to take in this housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Bill Dallas, chairman of strategic advisory firm Dallas Capital, about the importance of relationships and diversified products in the current housing market. Dallas is an industry vet who has been responsible for the leadership and growth of companies including First Franklin, Heritage Bank of Commerce, Ownit Mortgage Solutions, InterThinx, MindBox, Skyline Home Loans, Cloudvirga and Finance of America Mortgage. He will be speaking at The Gathering in Austin April 27-30. Related to this episode: HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Want to attend The Gathering? Click here for your exclusive HousingWire discount. To learn more about Total Expert click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Will mortgage rates get ahead of oil prices?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the divergence in the 10-year yield and oil prices and how that could help mortgage rates even as the Iran war continues. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Want to go to The Gathering? Click here for your exclusive HousingWire discount. To learn more about Total Expert click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Shant Banosian on the tactics that keep him a top originator
On today’s episode, Editor Sarah Wheeler talks with Shant Banosian, president of Rate, about the tactics that keep him a top originator, including on the newly launched HousingWire Mortgage Rankings. Related to this episode: Mortgage Rankings - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Total Expert click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Does jobs week matter for mortgage rates as the Iran war intensifies?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the importance of jobs week, and especially the Jobs Friday report. as the war with Iran intensifies. Related to this episode: Housing demand holds up despite mortgage rates at yearly highs HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
How the Iran conflict is making mortgage spreads worse
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how a shift in mortgage spreads will influence mortgage rates as long as the Iran war continues. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates now closer to 7% than 6% as the Iran war escalates HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
The best and worst case for housing as the Iran war continues
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how the Iran war continues to impact housing, and the worst and best case scenarios as we go forward. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Logan Mohtashami on the economics of war and its effect on housing
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how housing data is holding up amid wild swings in oil prices that change with every headline.Related to this episode: Mortgage rates rise as Treasury yields hit 8-month high HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Rocket’s Joe Rath on the Compass partnership and private listings
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Joe Rath, head of real estate industry relations at Rocket, about Rocket’s partnership with Compass, how the rules around private listings are changing and what to expect next. Related to this episode: Compass, Rocket, Redfin urge MLSs to allow seller-directed pre-marketing HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Mortgage rates fell on Iran war news. What's next?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the shifting mortgage rate environment amid a potential beginning of the end of the Iran war. The two also discuss the surprisingly strong housing demand given the macro environment. Related to this episode: Housing demand still growing as mortgage rates reach inflection point HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Iran war escalation spurs mortgage rate volatility
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rate volatility after the recent escalation of the Iran conflict. The two discuss what might be next, including higher mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates are breaking higher — and things can get worse with Iran conflict HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
What Trump’s order to modernize appraisals will mean for housing
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Kenon Chen, EVP of Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, about Trump’s executive order on appraisal modernization on top of the UAD changes. Related to this episode: Trump executive orders target housing supply and mortgage credit HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Logan Mohtashami on the Fed meeting and mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting and what it means for the 10-year yield and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Fed holds rates, officials signal wait and see on inflation risks HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
ICE’s Andy Walden on the spring housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Andy Walden, head of mortgage and housing market research at ICE, about the spring housing market, mortgage delinquencies, mortgage rates and more. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here.The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Housing demand remains positive for now
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how mortgage rate changes are impacting housing demand amid the ongoing uncertainty of the Iran war. Related to this podcast: Housing demand still positive, but for how long with rising rates? HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Will Iran conflict make the Fed hawkish this week?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the upcoming Fed meeting and what impact the Iran conflict might have on the Fed’s rate stance. Related to this episode: Housing market is poised for growth in 2026 if Iran conflict doesn’t raise rates HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Unemployment, consumer sentiment and mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the relationship between the unemployment rate and mortgage rates, even as the war with Iran continues to escalate. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Positive spring housing outlook at risk from escalating Iran war
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the positive spring housing data that is now at risk with the escalation of the war in Iran. Related to this episode: Housing market is poised for growth in 2026 if Iran conflict doesn’t raise yields HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Existing home sales rise as mortgage rates stay near 6%
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about existing home sales and what’s happening with oil prices and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Existing-home sales up in February, market faces spring challenges HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
How rising oil prices affect mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the correlation between oil prices and mortgage rates, and what he expects as the Iran conflict escalates.Related to this episode: How will rising oil prices impact the U.S. housing market? HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
The big miss on jobs, escalating oil prices and mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the big jobs miss, surging oil prices, Iran news and how all of that is affecting mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Negative jobs report keeps mortgage rates calm amid surging oil prices HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Mortgage spreads continue to keep mortgage rates in check as Iran war spreads
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how mortgage spreads are keeping rates in check, what to expect from jobs Friday and more. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Why mortgage rates are near 6% amid the war with Iran
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the war in Iran, mortgage rates, purchase apps and jobs data. Related to this episode: Markets are starting to price in escalation with Iran, but not fully yet HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
NAR’s Jessica Lautz on expectations for the spring housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association of Realtors, about expectations for the spring housing market on home prices, concessions, cash buyers and more. Related to this epsiode: Realtor.com Q2 revenue rises 10% as visitor traffic outpaces rivals HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
How war with Iran could affect mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Iran war and how it could affect the 10-year yield and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Will war with Iran send mortgage rates higher or lower? HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
The economic wild cards that could lower mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the economic wild cards that could drive mortgage rates lower this spring. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
How demographics will drive housing in the next 5 years
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about demographics, and how demographic shifts are going to influence housing over the next five years. Related to this episode: Rental vacancy data shows progress that can keep mortgage rates lower HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
What to expect on home prices for the spring housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about inventory and home prices heading into the spring housing market. Related to this episode: Weekly pending home sales back to year-over-year growth as we head into spring HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Trump’s housing policies and home prices
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about housing mentions in the state of the union address and home prices. Related to this episode: Trump State of the Union offers few housing details HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Joe Tyrrell on whether AI can level the playing field in mortgage
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Joe Tyrrell, CEO of Optimal Blue, about AI and whether it can really level the playing field in mortgage lending. Tyrrell has more than 25 years of experience in the mortgage, finance and technology industries, including serving as president of ICE Mortgage Technology. Related to this episode: Optimal Blue launches Virtual Economist for mortgage capital markets HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Tariff news, potential war with Iran and mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how the headlines on foreign and domestic issues are affecting mortgage rates. Related to this episode: HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
How low can mortgage rates go with tariff ruling and Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about what the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for mortgage rates, and what other factors could bring rates down. Related to this episode: Trump’s tariffs overturned by Supreme Court in 6-3 decision HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Brooklee Han on lessons learned from the Olympics
On today’s bonus episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Brooklee Han, Senior Real Estate Reporter and a former Olympian, about how her experience at the top of the ice skating world influences her work as a reporter. Related to this episode: Court upholds FinCEN’s anti-money laundering rule for home sales HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
MBA’s Marina Walsh on the housing market outlook
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Marina Walsh, vice president of industry analysis at the Mortgage Bankers Association, about the MBA’s housing market outlook delivered at the MBA Servicing conference. Related to this episode: HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
New construction update: Housing starts and homebuilder confidence
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about building permits, housing starts and homebuilder confidence. Related to this episode: Wary optimism sparks new-home outlook … but grind may linger HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
Interpreting the latest housing data on demand and inventory
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how to interpret the latest housing data on demand and inventory. Related to this episode: Housing demand snaps back as mortgage rates near 6% HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.