David Lykken

Lykken on Lending

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 relat...

Author

David Lykken

Category

Business

Podcast website

lykkenonlending.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

5-3-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 03.05.2021
4-26-2021 Measuring The Ability To Repay A Loan With Artificial Intelligence 26.04.2021

What if there was a better way to measure a consumer’s ability to repay a loan? It’s an exciting time for innovation ​in mortgage technology, ​and ​the greatest impact ​is in the area of implementing Artificial Intelligence​!​ FormFree is an industry leading lending technology that incorporates Artificial Intelligence as a tool to drastically transform how loans are made. We invited the Senior Res...

4-26-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 26.04.2021
4-19-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 19.04.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

4-19-2021 The Future Of Technology In Mortgage With Joe DeDominicis 19.04.2021

In our new series on “Leadership,” we have invited  Joe DeDominicis  to join the podcast to discuss his experience as one of the leaders in the mortgage industry & what is the NEXT evolution of technology in the mortgage industry.   Joe DeDominicis, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Technology Officer at  Nations Reliable Lending , LLC, leads the Accounting, Treasury, Finance,...

4-12-2021 How Are You Positioning Leadership In Your Organization In 2021? With Kevin Crichton 12.04.2021

In our new series on “Leadership” we have invited Kevin Crichton to join the podcast in order to discuss his experience as one of the leaders in the mortgage industry!   More about Kevin Crichton .........   Kevin Crichton , President and COO at EMM Loans LLC   Entrepreneurial leader with a solid corporate structure, Mr. Crichton operates business within a family-oriented environmen...

4-12-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 12.04.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

4-5-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 05.04.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

4-5-21 Cultivating Leadership And Servicing In The Mortgage Industry With Marc Helm 05.04.2021

How are you cultivating leadership in your organization? In our new series on “Leadership,” we have invited Marc Helm to join the podcast to discuss his experience as one of the leaders in the mortgage industry!   Want to know more about Marc Helm? Marc is a former “C” level manager of several mortgage banking/financial services companies. He has held positions encompassing all areas of mortg...

3-29-21 A Focus On Executive Recruiting In The Mortgage Industry With Tony Caico 29.03.2021

Are you growing your mortgage company and preparing for the future? In our series on recruiting, we look at Executive Recruiting with our guest today, Tony Caico of Affinity Five Search Group!   Forming Affinity Five Search Group He started his first company, Affinity5 Coaching & Consulting, in 2011 and was very successful helping many individuals re-calibrate their lives and consulted wi...

3-22-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 22.03.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

3-22-21 Process Over Event - Relationships Over Recruiting With Eric Levin 22.03.2021

How important are your business relationships?    Our guest this week is Eric Levin of Model Match! We're continuing our series on mortgage industry "recruiting" and the first message you're hear today is, "Stop recruiting!"   Stop recruiting?!?    Yes!    The discussion today is about the value of processes over events, collaboration in building trust and u...

3-15-2021 Recruiting Trends Impacting Your Success In 2021 With Kris Dunn 15.03.2021

Are you aware of the latest “recruiting trends” that will likely have a BIG impact on your success this year?   To continue our series on “recruiting top talent” for the mortgage industry, we’ve invited Kris Dunn to be our guest this week in order to discuss “Recruiting Trends” and the impact on your success this year!   Kris Dunn is a Partner and CHRO at Kinetix, a national RP...

3-15-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 15.03.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

3-8-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 08.03.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

3-8-2021 Recruiting World Class Talent With Bill Cosgrove 08.03.2021

Hi everybody, looks like in the Hot Topic segment we've got a really interesting “ Lykken on Lending ” podcast with…. Bill Cosgrove President & CEO at Union Home Mortgage Corp . to discuss “Recruiting World Class Talent” and how their company has been able to continue to recruit interns during the pandemic!   More about Bill …...   Union Home Mortgage , is a high-growth, full-service...

3-1-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 01.03.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

3-1-21 Reducing Turnover Through A Behavioral Data Approach To Hiring With Jim And Genia Blanchard 01.03.2021

Hi everybody, looks like we’ve got a really interesting podcast planned for Monday discussing recruiting. In fact, it’s kicking off a month-long series of podcasts on recruiting and putting together the right teams. This is an opportunity for us to really focus on “who do we want on the bus and who do we want off the bus” to use Jim Collins’ great analogy. In difficult economic times, the companie...

2-22-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 22.02.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

2-22-2021 How FormFree Has Found A Better Way To Assess "Ability-To-Repay”! With Brent Chandler 22.02.2021

Hi everybody, looks like we've got a really interesting podcast planned with… Brent Chandler , who is the founder and CEO of  FormFree , on the program to give us his outlook on how they have found a better way to assess "ability-to-repay.” AND, on January 1, FormFree rebranded to reflect its mission of empowering consumers and lenders with a transparent view of borrower financial DNA.  ...

2-15-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 15.02.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

2-15-21 Is The Mortgage Industry A Relationship Or Technology-Based Business With Jim Paolino 15.02.2021

Hi everybody, looks like we've got a really interesting podcast episode with Jim Paolino  , Founder & CEO of  LodeStar Software Solutions , to discuss whether the future of the mortgage industry is a relationship-based or technology-based business? You can listen to his podcast here: Lodestar's Lending Leaders

2-8-2021 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Matt, Les, and Rob 08.02.2021

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, then...

2-8-2021 Addressing Digital Shifts In The Homebuying Journey With Justin Bailey And Todd Jordan 08.02.2021

Hi everybody, looks like we've got a really interesting podcast episode with Justin Bailey , Senior Client Services Manager, and Todd Jordan , VP of Strategy of  Bellomy , on the program to address the digital shifts in the home buying journey and how to position yourself for success!    Link to  Article . 

2-3-2020 SPECIAL EPISODE: Another Economic Forecast With Barry Habib 03.02.2021

In this SPECIAL episode of Lykken on Lending we’ve got  Barry Habib , Founder and CEO at  MBS Highway !! Barry Habib  is an American entrepreneur and frequent media resource for his mortgage and housing expertise. Amazon #1 bestselling author for his book  “Money in the Streets” Frequent appearances on CNBC and FOX CEO of MBS Highway – the industry’s most highly regarded and re...

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