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Logan Mohtashami on Fannie & Freddie, mortgage rates and bond auctions
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about housing data, mortgage rates and Trump’s tweet about releasing Fannie and Freddie from conservatorship. Related to this episode: Trump says he’s giving ‘serious consideration’ to releasing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac | HousingWire Purchase applications see 16 weeks of positive YOY growth | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on highlights from MBA’s Secondary Conference
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about topics at the MBA Secondary Conference this week, including FHFA Director Bill Pulte’s vow to put “obese” Fannie and Freddie on a treadmill. Related to this episode: Bill Pulte is putting ‘obese’ Fannie and Freddie ‘on the treadmill’ | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Snapdocs CEO Michael Sachdev on bringing down the cost to originate
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Michael Sachdev, CEO of Snapdocs, about the evolution of AI in mortgage over the last year and what may finally bring down the cost to originate. Related to this episode: Artificial Intelligence | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on US debt levels and the Moody’s downgrade
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about Moody’s downgrade of US credit and why he’s not worried about the U.S. debt level. Related to this episode: How will Moody’s downgrade of US debt affect mortgage rates? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on how we build more homes
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about housing starts, inventory and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: The only remedy to build more homes? Lower mortgage rates | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the homebuilder survey collapse
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the most recent homebuilder survey, purchase apps, Godzilla tariffs and more. Related to this episode: Why Trump needs lower rates: Homebuilder survey collapses | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Mike Simonsen on the housing affordability crisis
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Mike Simonsen, president of Altos, about his new report on housing affordability. Related to this episode: Unaffordable by Design: What’s Next for America’s Intractable Housing Crisis? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on Lower’s acquisition of Movoto
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about Lower’s acquisition of Movoto. Related to this episode: Lower acquires real estate portal Movoto | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on what the China trade deal means for mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the three possibilities for mortgage rates following the trade deal with China. Related to this episode: What happens to mortgage rates with more trade deals? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami grades the spring housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the surprisingly resilient spring housing market and the ongoing chances of a recession. Related to this episode: Why purchase mortgage applications have been positive all year | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the Fed’s gameplan for tariffs
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting, jobless claims and purchase applications. Related to this episode: The Fed is preparing for rate cuts, but waiting on job losses | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
MeridianLink’s JP Kelly on the tipping point for home equity
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with JP Kelly, senior vice president of mortgage at MeridianLink, about the results of their home equity survey and growth opportunities for lenders. Related to this episode: Home Equity | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami with a Fed meeting preview
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Fed meeting and what to listen for when it comes to Fed policy and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Why this week’s Fed meeting is critical for mortgage rates | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
ICE’s Chris McEntee on the power of change management
On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Chris McEntee, VP of corporate development at ICE Mortgage Technology, about data, change management and what really moves the needle for lenders in this environment. Related to this episode: ICE Mortgage Technology Chris McEntee HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
CREFC’s David McCarthy on the reconciliation tax bill
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with David McCarthy, managing director and head of legislative affairs at the CRE Finance Council, about the reconciliation tax bill, regulation under the Trump administration and what he expects for Fannie and Freddie. Related to this episode: Updated list of all Trump’s actions that impact housing HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the Fed’s new labor indicator
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the jobs report data and the Fed’s new labor indicator. Related to this episode: The key to mortgage rates: Fed phone calls? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on a potential shadow Fed president
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about a potential shadow Fed president who could bring down mortgage rates. The two also discuss the trend of housing demand. Related to this episode: Will Trump install a shadow Fed president to get lower rates? HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on UWM’s decision to bring servicing in-house
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about UWM bringing servicing in-house and how that could benefit their brokers. Related to this episode: UWM brings mortgage servicing in-house, partners with ICE | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on how the trade war is impacting mortgage rates
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how the trade war is impacting mortgage rates and what to expect next. Related to this episode: Are trade deals good for mortgage rates | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
CPO Erin Wester on Optimal Blue’s API-first evolution
On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Erin Wester, chief product officer at Optimal Blue, about AI, API-first technology and how Optimal Blue is constantly evolving to serve the needs of lenders. Related to this episode: Optimal Blue HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
TMBA’s Scott Norman on the affordability challenges in Texas
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Scott Norman, the CEO of the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association, about the challenges facing lenders in the Lone Star State, including the cost of insurance and property taxes. Related to this episode: These states received top marks on their housing affordability report cards | HousingWire Texas MBA HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on why he believes housing is healthier this year
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about why he sees a healthier housing market this year despite negative headlines. Related to this episode: Why the housing market is actually much healthier in 2025 | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami: Did Trump fold on tariffs?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about what's happening with Trump’s Godzilla tariffs and the battle with Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Related to this episode: Could the US-China trade war see some relief? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Mike Simonsen on how government policy is influencing housing inventory
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Altos President Mike Simonsen about the larger economic factors influencing new listings, housing inventory and home sales. Related to this episode: Key Stats to Watch in a Rapidly Changing Market | Altos Webinar Registration Tariffs are creating a perfect storm for the housing market | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on the gutting of the CFPB
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the CFPB firing up to 90% of its staff and the FHFA’s focus on rooting out mortgage fraud. Related to this episode: With CFPB gutted, what’s next for mortgage compliance? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on what home sales look like during a recession
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about Wall Street's increased recession concerns due to the trade war, and how existing home sales react during a recession. Related to this episode: 6 charts that show storm clouds brewing over the spring homebuying season | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the high-stakes battle between Trump and Powell
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the high stakes battle between President Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Related to this episode: Why President Trump wants to fire Powell now | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the civil war brewing at the Fed
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about Jerome Powell’s future as head of the Federal Reserve. The two also discuss housing data, which remains positive despite uncertain economic factors. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates fall after Powell remarks | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on Rocket joining the ARIVE platform
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about the FHFA’s new tip line for mortgage fraud and Rocket joining the ARIVE platform. Related to this episode: Rocket Pro joins ARIVE platform | HousingWire FHFA is establishing a mortgage fraud tip line | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on mortgage rates amid market disruption
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about mortgage rate movement amid market disruption and what happens next. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates fall as markets calm down | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Brooklee Han on Zillow's stand against delayed marketing listings
On today’s episode, Managing Editor James Kleimann talks with Reporter Brooklee Han about the battle over delayed marketing listings and Zillow's new listing standards. The two also discuss how the industry is reacting to those changes. Related to this episode: Zillow, eXp Realty team up against delayed marketing listings | HousingWire Redfin takes its own stand against CCP delayed listings | HousingWire Homes.com’s Andy Florance hits back at Zillow | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on Trump, the Fed and market stress
On today’s episode, Senior Director of Data and Content Tracey Velt talks with lead analyst Logan Mohtashami about Trump's moves on the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates and market volatility. Related to this episode: The Fed needs labor to break to cut rates more aggressively | HousingWire Housing Market Tracker HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Bonus episode: Breaking down market chaos featuring Ivy Zelman, Logan Mohtashami and Dale Wettlaufer
In this bonus episode of HousingWire Daily, we’re diving into the state of the housing market. The headlines around the housing market are nonstop: mortgage rates, tariffs, affordability and market chaos. What does it mean? HousingWire sits down with industry heavyweights Ivy Zelman, Logan Mohtashami and Dale Wettlaufer to make sense of it all. Originally part of a HousingWire exclusive virtual event, this conversation features expert analysis on where we are now and where we’re headed. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates | HousingWire Housing Market News and Commentary | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on jobs, rates, and the road ahead
On today’s episode, Senior Director of Data and Content Tracey Velt talks with lead analyst Logan Mohtashami about chaos in the market, jobless claims, and purchase applications. Related to this episode: The Fed needs labor to break to cut rates more aggressively | HousingWire The State of the Housing Market: Insights from Experts Logan Mohtashami, Dale Wettlaufer, and Ivy Zelman HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Mike Simonsen on housing data to watch amid market volatility
On today’s episode, Senior Director of Data and Content Tracey Velt talks with Altos founder Mike Simonsen about the market volatility and when we will see the impact on housing data. Related to this episode: Housing Market Tracker HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami: Volatility as market goes wild
On today’s episode, Senior Director of Data and Content Tracey Velt talks with Logan Mohtashami, HousingWire's Lead Analyst about market volatility and the impact on housing Related to this episode: Mortgage rates sharp reversal as market goes wild HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Mark Adams on the RealTrends Verified brokerage rankings shake ups
On today's episode, Senior Director of Data and Content Tracey Velt talks with Mark Adams, the Senior Vice President of HousingWire Real Estate Group, to dig into the 2025 RealTrends Verified Brokerage Rankings. He highlights which firms grew the most and takes a look at some of the up and comers. Related to this episode: 2025 RealTrends Verified Brokerage Rankings HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Dark Matter’s Stephanie Durflinger on making smart decisions with AI
On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Stephanie Durflinger, Chief Product Officer at Dark Matter Technologies, about making smart decisions with AI, and how lenders are implementing this technology to get real ROI. Related to this episode: Dark Matter Technologies HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on how tariffs are driving mortgage rates lower
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the jobs report and how that data is impacting mortgage rates while the markets are still digesting very significant tariffs. Related to this episode: Trump’s tariffs, not jobs, are driving mortgage rates lower this week | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the mortgage rate drop after tariff news
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how tariffs are affecting housing, specifically mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Tariff news sends mortgage rates to the lowest level of 2025 | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on Rocket buying Mr. Cooper
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about Rocket’s acquisition of Mr. Cooper and what it means for the rest of the mortgage industry. Related to this episode: Rocket Companies to acquire Mr. Cooper in bombshell $9.4B deal | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on tariffs, mortgage rates and multifamily delinquencies
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about tariffs, mortgage rates, and the difference between single-family and multifamily delinquency data. Related to this episode: No, homeowner delinquency rates aren’t elevated | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Rate President Shant Banosian on the mortgage tech arms race
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Shant Banosian, president of Rate, about the culture, technology and mindset needed to win in this market. Related to this episode: No. 1 originator Shant Banosian named president of Rate | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on tariff news and jobs week
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about what to expect this week from big tariff announcements and jobs data. Related to this episode: Tariffs | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on positive spring housing market signals
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the positive signals he’s seeing for this spring housing market. Related to this episode: Lower mortgage rates driving early spring home sales | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
James Kleimann on FHFA’s elimination of SPCPs and the recision of UDAP
On today’s podcast, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about a series of housing orders from FHFA Director Bill Pulte on climate risk, UDAP and special purpose credit programs. Related to this episode: Pulte terminates SPCPs, issues recision of UDAP bulletin in slew of orders | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the risk of FHA delinquencies
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about FHA loan delinquencies and the risk they pose to the housing market. Related to this episode: Housing Market Tracker HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
ICE’s Andy Walden on the early spring housing market
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Andy Walden, the head of Mortgage and Housing Market Research at ICE, about what he’s seeing in the early spring home-buying season. Related to this episode: Housing Market News HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami: Can housing inventory and sales grow together?
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the connection between housing inventory and sales, and how both of those affect home prices. Related to this episode: What’s keeping homebuilders from large-scale layoffs? | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Logan Mohtashami on the surprising growth in existing home sales
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the existing home sales report, tariffs and the ongoing battle between The White House and the Federal Reserve over mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Logan Mohtashami: The cure for tariffs is lower mortgage rates | HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire Enjoy the episode! 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 stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.