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Power House
The Power House podcast brings the biggest names in housing to answer hard-hitting questions about industry trends, operational and growth strategy, and leadership. Join HousingWire's Zeb Lowe every Thursday morning for candid conversations with industry leaders to learn how they’re differentiating themselves from the competition. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
Episodes
Power HouseMat Ishbia on how UWM is prepared for the 2022 market
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by the CEO of the nation's largest wholesale and purchase lender, Mat Ishbia of United Wholesale…
Power HouseHousing economists on their 2022 market predictions
This week’s episode of Housing News is a special episode that features last month’s HW+ Virtual 2022 Forecast event. The event included notable economists and…
Power HouseSpruce and Notarize's journey to digital mortgage adoption
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by Patrick Burns and Pat Kinsel, founders and CEOS of Spruce and Notarize, respectively. Both of…
Power HouseRene Rodriguez's unique approach to professional growth
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by keynote speaker Rene Rodriguez, the CEO of Volentum and founder of the AMPLIFII coaching and…
Power HouseKristy Fercho talks MBA Servicing and the rise of MSRs
In this week’s extra episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by Kristy Fercho, the Chairwoman of the Mortgage Bankers Association and EVP and head of…
Power HouseGreg Schwartz on fixing the purchase mortgage experience
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by Greg Schwartz, former Zillow executive and current CEO and co-founder of Tomo, a fintech…
Power HouseChris Heller on the health of the market and tech integration
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by Chris Heller, the Chief Real Estate Officer at OJO Labs, owner of Heller Real Estate Group…
Power HouseNick Thomas on digital mortgage and fintech innovation
In this week’s episode, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins is joined by Nick Thomas, the co-founder and president of Finicity and EVP at the Office of Engagement at…
Power HouseMetaprop's Zak Schwarzman on investing in proptech and crypto
In this week’s episode, Clayton is joined by Zak Schwarzman, a General Partner at MetaProp, an early-stage proptech investor. The pair discuss some of…
Power HouseMoses Kagan on #ReTwit and the SoCal market
In this week’s episode, Clayton is joined by Moses Kagan, the co-founder and head of Adaptive Realty, a real estate private equity fund investor and property…
Power HouseErin Sykes talks virtual land and the hot Florida market
Hey folks, a quick note from your host, Clayton Collins. This week's episode features Erin Sykes, Chief Economist at Nest Seekers International. In addition to…
Power HouseDavid Stevens on mortgage industry consolidation
Hey folks, a quick note from your host, Clayton Collins. Season 8 is here, and I’m back! Sarah Wheeler has been the steward of Housing News for the last…
Power HouseRocket Pro TPO’s Austin Niemiec on strengthening broker partnerships in 2022
This week, HousingWire’s editor-in-chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Austin Niemiec, Executive Vice President of Rocket Pro TPO. In this sponsored episode…
Power HouseShant Banosian on another record-setting year
This week, HousingWire’s editor-in-chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Guaranteed Rate’s top-ranked loan officer, Shant Banosian, who recently announced another…
Power HouseJohn Paasonen on empowering small to mid-size lenders
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews John Paasonen, the co-founder and CEO of Maxwell. In this episode, Paasonen discusses the…
Power HouseRadian’s Jill Cadwell on automated decision engines
This week, HousingWire’s HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath interviews Jill Cadwell, Senior Vice President of Settlement Services Operations at Radian. In this…
Power HouseLoanMonkey's Ashwin Dayal on competing against the industry’s biggest players
This week, HousingWire’s editor in chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Ahswin Dayal, the President of LoanMonkey, a digital mortgage lender that's taking on some of…
Power HouseVolly’s Grant Moon on challenges facing veterans
This week, HousingWire’s editor in chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Grant Moon, the Chief Revenue Officer at Volly, and the founder and former CEO of Home…
Power HouseSteve James on Fannie Mae’s Here to help initiative
This week, HousingWire’s editor in chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Steve James, the Chief Marketing Officer at Fannie Mae. In this episode, James discusses the…
Power HouseTim Mayopoulos on leading Blend after leaving Fannie Mae
This week, HousingWire’s editor in chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Tim Mayopoulos, the President of Blend. In this episode, Mayopoulos explains what makes him…
Power HouseLogan Mohtashami talks forbearance and rising mortgage rates
This week, HousingWire’s editor in chief Sarah Wheeler and lead analyst Logan Mohtashami launch season 7 of the Housing News podcast. In this episode…
Power HouseSitusAMC’s Michael Franco on his company's explosive growth
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Michael Franco, the Chief Executive Officer of SitusAMC. In this episode, Franco discusses…
Power HouseBill Dallas on the mortgage industry’s transformation
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Bill Dallas, the President of Finance of America Mortgage. In this episode, Dallas discusses…
Power HouseBlack Knight's Chazz Huston on the mortgage industry’s digital revolution
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Chazz Huston the Strategic Alliances Manager at Black Knight. In this episode, Huston…
Power HouseAtlantic Bay Mortgage’s Brian Holland on remote working
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Brian Holland, the CEO of Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group. In this episode, Holland discusses one…
Power HouseAjita Atreya on Freddie Mac’s quarterly forecast
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Ajita Atreya, a senior economist at Freddie Mac. In this episode, Atreya discusses Freddie…
Power HouseOrigence on delivering a better borrower and staff experience
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Origence’s Andrew Weiss, the senior vice president of mortgage origination platform strategy…
Power HouseNewRez, Shelter Mortgage on the rise of joint ventures
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Michael Iorio, senior division manager in joint venture at NewRez, and Randy VandenHouten…
Power HouseLiz Smith on the 2021 RealTrends 1000
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Liz Smith, client services manager at RealTrends. In this episode, Liz examines the 2021…
Power HouseInvigorate Finance’s Jennifer McGuinness on this year’s purchase market
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Jennifer McGuinness, president of correspondent Lending at Invigorate Finance. In this…
Power HouseBarry Habib on IMBs and margin compression
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Barry Habib, founder, and CEO of MBS Highway. In this episode, Habib discusses the squeeze…
Power HouseLogan Mohtashami on housing market economics
Summary: HousingWire’s Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami discusses the economic achievements made by the housing market despite impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic…
Power HouseDavid Dworkin on affordable housing and delaying QM rule
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews David Dworkin, president, and CEO at National Housing Conference. In this episode, Dworkin…
Power HouseRyan Lundquist on appraising in a hot housing market
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Ryan Lundquist, market analyst, and owner of Lundquist Appraisal Company and The Sacramento…
Power HouseAEI’s Ed Pinto on the effectiveness of down payment assistance
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews AEI Housing Center Director Ed Pinto. In this episode, the pair launch season 6 of the…
Power HouseSpruce’s Patrick Burns on innovation in title technology
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Patrick Burns, the CEO, and co-founder of Spruce, a proptech company powering online real…
Power HouseNAHB’s Robert Dietz talks housing supply and policy
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Robert Dietz, the chief economist and senior vice president of economics and housing policy…
Power HouseUSMI's Lindsey Johnson on Biden's tax credit and how it impacts insurers
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Lindsey Johnson, the president of USMI, a private mortgage insurance association, comprised…
Power HouseWells Fargo’s Kristy Fercho on big banks vs startups
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Kristy Fercho, the executive vice president and head of home lending at Wells Fargo, who also…
Power HouseReggora’s Brian Zitin on changes in residential valuation
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Brian Zitin, CEO of Reggora. In this episode, Zitin talks about innovation within his…
Power HouseThese initiatives could support affordable housing
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews John Beacham, CEO of Toorak Capital Partners. In this episode, Beacham discusses his recent…
Power HouseSFA's Michael Bright on capital markets in 2021
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Michael Bright, CEO of Structured Finance Association. In this episode, Bright discusses…
Power HouseDanielle Samalin on the importance of fair housing
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Danielle Samalin, CEO of Framework Homeownership. In this episode, Samalin discusses the…
Power HouseHow to be an origination leader in 2021
This week, the founder and CEO of HW Media Clayton Collins interviews Gino Fronti and Don Goettling, who are both area managers at Finance of America Mortgage…
Power HouseSue Woodard on why the customer is the real hero
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Total Expert’s, Sue Woodard. In this episode, the chief customer officer uses her unique…
Power HouseHow mortgage lenders can support staff during tough times
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Vermillion Consulting’s Dale Vermillion. In this episode, the mortgage trainer discusses how…
Power HouseHomeBridge’s Brian White on diversity at a practical level
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews HomeBridgeChief Diversity & Inclusion Officer Brian “Woody” White. In this episode, White…
Power HouseWhy there won't be a housing crash in 2021
This week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami. In this episode, the pair discuss three reasons why Mohtashami…
Power HouseMBS Highway’s Barry Habib on building an empire in 2021
This week, HousingWire's Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews MBS Highway Founder and CEO Barry Habib. In this episode, the pair launch season 5 of the…
Power HouseHW Media CEO and Real Trends founder on 2021's purchase market
This week, HW Media founder and CEO Clayton Collins interviews Steve Murray, the co-founder, and president of REAL Trends. In this episode, the pair close out…
Power HouseNotaryCam’s Rick Triola on RON adoption in 2021
Today, the Housing News Podcast features a bonus crossover episode from HousingWire’s Daily Download. In this episode, HousingWire Digital Producer Victoria…
Power HouseTIAA Bank's John Pataky talks homebuyer demand
This week, the Housing News Podcast features a bonus crossover episode from HousingWire’s Daily Download. In this episode, HousingWire Digital Producer Alcynna…
Power HouseGuaranteed Rate's Ben Cohen on the path to $1 billion
This week, Ben Cohen, managing director and senior vice president of mortgage lending at Guaranteed Rate, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss how he…
Power HouseFreddie Mac's Simone Beaty talks affordable housing
This week, Simone Beaty, the director of single-family affordable lending initiatives Freddie Mac, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss the GSE’s…
Power HouseCoreLogic's Frank Nothaft on the housing market's vitality
This week, Frank Nothaft, the chief economist at CoreLogic, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss how the housing market has fared in 2020. During the…
Power HouseMBA’s Robert Broeksmit on what Biden's win means for housing
This week, Robert Broeksmit, the president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss the association's regulatory…
Power HouseFreddie Mac's Cindy Waldron talks housing affordability in the times of COVID-19
This week, Cindy Waldron, the vice president of research and analytics at Freddie Mac, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss affordability and the trends…
Power HouseThomvest Ventures’ Nima Wedlake on OpenDoor's S-4
This week, Thomvest Ventures’ Nima Wedlake joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss the housing market’s real estate ecosystem as well as Opendoor’s S-4…
Power HouseGuaranteed Rate’s Shant Banosian on becoming the nation's top loan originator
This week, Guaranteed Rate’s Shant Banosian, the nation’s No. 1 loan originator, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss how he became the company’s first…
Power HouseEd DeMarco on the future of housing regulation
This week, Housing Policy Council President and former Federal Housing Finance Agency Interim Director Ed DeMarco, joins the Housing News Podcast to discuss…