Lykken on Lending

This is Part 3 in a series where we are discussing ideas that will help you and your company succeed while others are struggling and even fail.  We explore why it is that some companies and LO's succeed and other fail.  It is adapting to the "New normal" as David Stevens, President of the Mortgage Bankers Association, puts it.  Our industry has changed.  Tune in and listen to ideas as to how you c...

This is Part 2 in a series where we are discussing ideas that will help you and your company succeed while others are struggling and even failing.  We explore why it is that some companies and LO's succeed and other fail.  It is adapting to the "New normal" as David Stevens, President of the Mortgage Bankers Association, puts it.  Our industry has changed.  Tune in and listen to ideas as to how yo...

Ever wonder why some companies and/or loan originators succeed and others fail?  Starting with this broadcast, we will be sharing ideas that will help you and your company succeed while others are struggling and even failing.  As David Stevens, President of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, "Welcome to the new normal!"  Our industry has changed.  You must adapt or die.  Tune in and list...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Paul Muolo of Inside Mortgage Finance giving a quick MTG NEWS HEADLINES update, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing tips...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing valuable info on FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT and TONY GARRITANO providing a TECHNOLOGY UPDAT...

With Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transactions are on the rise, we have invited to today's broadcast industry veteran, Chuck Klein, to answer questions such as "Who's buying, who's selling and why?" ..."How would my company be valued?"  ..."How much could I make if I were to sell my company?" ..."What business channel is worth more?" and many other questions.   Created BY mortgage professional F...

Back by popular demand, our special guest will be Mitch Kider of The WBK Firm.  Mitch will be talking about the growing REGULATORY LEGAL RISK as the industry anticipates the latest round of regulations from CFPB.  Today's discussion includes QM, LO compensation & a whole lot more. Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hos...

On this broadcast, we ran into some technical issues that resulted in a abreviated broadcast.  We apologize for this issues but were able to identify what they were so there should not be a reoccruance of that issue.  Thank you for your continued support for this broadcast.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted b...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Paul Muolo of Inside Mortgage Finance giving a quick MTG NEWS HEADLINES update, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing tips...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Paul Muolo of Inside Mortgage Finance giving a quick MTG NEWS HEADLINES update, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing tips...

Jay Brinkman, Chief Economist of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), will be our special guest during the "Hot Topic" segment.  Jay will be sharing his thoughts on the direction of the economy as well as where interests rates might be headed and the factors driving the markets.  Don't miss this broadcast!   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a wee...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing valuable info on FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT and TONY GARRITANO providing a TECHNOLOGY UPDAT...

Ever wonder how other companies are dealing with all that is going on in our industry?  Well, today's special guest, MARC RENEAU who is 1st Vice President of First State Bank and a long time listener of our radio broadcast, shared how he and his company are effectively managing the rapidly changing lending environment and prospering.  I encourage you to listen to this broadcast and learn how other...

As with every AmeriCatalyst/EuroCatalyst event, some of the brightest minds and critical thinkers will once again be gathering in Austin, TX September 29th thru October 1st to discuss the direction of housing, housing finance and the economy as well as the many headwinds impacting the markets.  David Lykken will bring a "LIVE" from this event and sharing what he learns while there.   Created BY mo...

This is Part 2 in a series of broadcasts about CFPB's "Third Party Service Provider Vendor Validation" requirement.  Many are not aware of this requirement and/or don't which vendors come under this requirement.  On TODAY's broadcast Alice Alvey and Andy Schell (The Profit Doctor) discuss CFPB's bulletin (2012-03) which requires all Mortgage Lenders to assess and validate their Third Party Service...

We were honored to have as our special guest on this broadcast DAVID STEVENS, President of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  David shared his insights on where we are at as an industry and along with his perspective as to what the future holds for our indsutry as well as for housing and our economy.  This was a MUST LISTEN to broadcast for every mortgage professional.     Created BY mortgag...

Are you familiar with CFPB's "Third Party Service Provider Validation" requirement?  Some are but many are not.  On TODAY's broadcast Alice Alvey and Andy Schell (The Profit Doctor) discuss CFPB's bulletin (2012-03) which requires all Mortgage Lenders to assess and validate their Third Party Service Providers.  This is an important discussion that you will not want to miss.   Created BY mortgage p...

On today's special Labor Day holiday broadcast, we will have as our guest Steve Wilely of The Lincoln Leadership Institute at Gettybury along with Michael Wheeden of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).   We will be discussing LEADERSHIP and lessons learned from the battle at Gettysburg can transform your business and our industry.  Once again the MBA has partnered with Steve Wiley & The Lincol...

Our special guest today is Toni Moss President of AmeriCatalyst/EuroCatalyst and we will be discussing the upcoming AmeriCatalyst event and touch on just some of the fasinating topics that will be discussed by industry leaders from all over the world that fiy in to attend this invitational only exclusive event.  For those listeners that are able to listen to this broadcast, we will be extending a...

The CFPB has been the focus of recent broadcasts and on today's broadcast, we have as our special guest Reid Smeda, President of CSi.  We will be discussing how every company can develop a successful relationship with the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB).  In the July issue of Mortgage Banking magazine, Reid published an article titled "Four Keys to a Successful Relationship wiht the CFPB...

After last weeks "must listen to" broadcast, many are asking, "What can I do to make a difference?" That's exactly what this broadcast is all about... what YOU can do to MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE!  We have as our special guests AMY SWANEY, Chairperson of MAA & JAMIE KORUS, President of Alliance Financial Resources & industry leader and activist both of whom are active in the MBA's Mortgage Action All...

Have you read these two American Banker headlines?  "CFPB: Utah Lender Steered Borrowers into High-Cost Mortgages" and "What CFPB Crackdown on Utah Lender Means for Loan Officer Compensation".  Our special guests on this broadcast discussing these two articles are Kate Berry of American Banker magazine who author both articles and Mitch Kider of Weiner, Brodsky & Kider PC one of the foremost autho...

The focus of today's broadcast is RECRUITING the top talent and our guest is ADAM SIDLE, BranchMatch Guru of Pro Mortgage Branching Solutions.  Adam has extensive experience pairing successful branch managers with the right retail production companies.  Adam will be sharing strategies that have worked for him and his company for years.   Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals,...

The intent of this broadcast was to provide a regulatory update to our listeners.  While David Lykken was on vacation, Alice Alvey graciously stepped in and hosted this broadcast.  Unfortunately, there were some technical difficulties that cut this broadcast short. We apologize to our listeners and will rebroadcast this content at another time.  Thank you for your continued listenership and suppor...

Created BY mortgage professional FOR mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute radio program hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken. Joining the program each week is Alice Alvey providing a LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Joe Farr with a MARKET UPDATE, Andy Schell (a/k/a "The Profit Doctor") providing valuable info on FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT and TONY GARRITANO providing a TECHNOLOGY UPDAT...