Tammy Butler is a Master CMB and the publisher of www.MortgageCurrentcy.com. She joins the show today to talk about her career and how many originators have an extreme misunderstanding of working with non-US Citizens. Tammy walks us through how

Home buying trends of first-time home buyers w/ guest Brian Vieaux of FinLocker

Sep 21st, 2023 28m 10s

Brian Vieaux of FinLocker joins the podcast to discuss his mortgage career, how he became a Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB), the best practices for engaging first-time home buyers early in their shopping journey, and the home buying trends of G

Measuring the Racial Homeowner Gap with Polygon Research

Dec 10th, 2021 26m 23s

At the Annual Convention in October, the Mortgage Bankers Association announced a new policy initiative, Building Generational Wealth Through Homeownership, aimed at “providing industry leadership and direction for reducing the racial homeowner

The History of LIBOR and How It Was Manipulated

Jul 8th, 2021 11m 37s

There has been a lot of discussion about the mortgage industry transitioning away from the LIBOR index, but it wasn't until I read the book "The Spider Network" by David Enrich that I understood the history of how the LIBOR was originally creat

Eric Troutman of TCPAWorld.com breaks down the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

Jun 8th, 2021 27m

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was enacted in 1991 to protect consumers against unwanted telemarketing calls to cellular telephones made by "autodialers." At that time, the law could not comprehend the future in which cell phone u

Let's Meet Dustin Owen, CMB of Waterstone Mortgage

Jun 1st, 2021 23m 54s

Dustin Owen, CMB is the Regional Vice President at Waterstone Mortgage Corporation and is responsible for operating, managing, and growing the Southeast region. Dustin is a founding partner of the Murphy-Owen Home Loan Team, one of Waterstone M

Amy Swaney, CMB discusses the Modernization of Appraisals

May 25th, 2021 21m 34s

In February 2021, The Mortgage Bankers Association responded to the FHFA's Request for Information (RFI) on Appraisal-Related Policies, Practices, and Processes. In the MBA's response, Bob Broeksmit, CMB wrote, "FHFA’s objective of promoting th

Christy Soukhamneut, CMB joins to talk about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

May 18th, 2021 13m 20s

The CRA was enacted in 1977, and since then, has been amended up to 4 times. There is a general consensus on all sides (the banking industry and the regulators) that the regulations have not kept up with modernizations in the banking industry,

PJ Harrigan, CMB discusses the issues with PACE Lending

May 13th, 2021 18m 36s

The Mortgage Bankers Association believes energy efficient home improvements can be beneficial for homeowners, but significant concerns exist when these improvements are financed with Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans, which is a fina

What is the CMB designation?

May 11th, 2021 18m 37s

The Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB®) designation is the mortgage industry standard of professional success. It symbolizes respect, credibility, ethics and achievement within real estate finance. Earning a CMB® instantly places people at the top

Welcome to the Experts on Mortgage show!

Apr 30th, 2021 1m 31s

Welcome to the Experts on Mortgage podcast, the official podcast of the CMB Society, presented by the Mortgage Bankers Association, and powered by Jornaya. My name is Mike Eshelman and I will be your host as we geek out on all things Mortgage-

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