The MikedUp Show

In this episode of The MikedUp Show, we delve into the essential aspects of homeownership with our special guest, Daniel Smith, the visionary founder of Keepingly. As the driving force behind this innovative platform, Daniel has dedicated his career to simplifying the complexities of managing a home. Keepingly isn't just another tool; it's a comprehensive solution designed to empower homeowners to...

This week on The MikedUp Show, we’re honored to host Michael Brady, the Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Information Security Officer of LeaderOne Financial. With a rich background in operations, strategic planning, and business process improvement across multiple industries, Michael shares his unique insights into the evolving mortgage landscape. As the industry cont...

In this week's episode of The MikedUp Show, we sit down with Jorge Campodonico, the driving force behind City Lending Inc., to uncover the secrets to his success in the mortgage industry. Jorge's journey is nothing short of remarkable, having immigrated to the U.S. at 19 with a vision and the determination to make it big. He shares how mentorship and hard work paved the way for him to rise from a...

In this week's episode of The MikedUp Show, Michael Kelleher delivers an emotionally charged exploration of failure and resilience through his personal story. Reflecting on his journey with the mortgage tech startup Easy Mortgage Apps, Michael provides an unfiltered account of what it's like to face entrepreneurial challenges head-on. From the early days of ambition to the harsh realities of the m...

The MikedUp Show takes a personal turn as hosts Michael Zau and Mike Kelleher share their inspiring journey from humble beginnings on the Clubhouse app to the evolution of their podcast, through two seasons of MoreTalk Radio Show, culminating in the revamped MikedUp Show. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on building a successful talk show or podcast. Join Michael and Mike as they unpac...

In this transformative episode of The MikedUp Show, we tackle one of the hottest topics in the real estate industry: Will buyers' agents become obsolete like travel agents? Our guest, Dain Ehring, a distinguished FinTech leader with over three decades of experience, shares his unique insights on this pressing question. With the NAR settlement going into effect on August 17th, the landscape for len...

Get ready for an exciting episode of The MikedUp Show! This week, we're thrilled to welcome Chuck Iverson, a leading figure at Mason McDuffie Mortgage (Mason Mac), to share his expertise on navigating the ever-changing mortgage and real estate landscape. In this dynamic one-hour conversation, Chuck delves into the critical importance of adapting to change in today's market. With his wealth of expe...

In the fourth episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Mike Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Mike Mills, the dynamic host of The Texas Real Estate and Finance Podcast, one of the industry's top podcasts. This episode is a goldmine for loan officers navigating the complexities of the 2024 market. With the industry constantly evolving and traditional marketing methods becoming obsolete, Mills offers...

In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Mike Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Ryan Black from Black, Mann & Graham LLP. Known for his unique blend of approachability and professionalism, Ryan is a pivotal figure in the mortgage and real estate industry. His commitment to advocacy and regulation is making a significant impact, and his welcoming presence at industry conferences is helpi...

In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Mike Kelleher and Michael Zau welcome special guests Eric and Brad Blumberg, the innovative minds behind the AsterKey app. This groundbreaking mobile application is revolutionizing how individuals manage their financial data and documents. Imagine having the power to anonymize and update your financial information at your fingertips, essentially becoming...

We are looking for guests for Season 3 of The MikedUp Show We are looking for more viewers We are going on video We are expanding our podcast to Apple We are adding social media We will be on YouTube live and Facebook We are looking for more sponsors We are looking for more anonymous sources we call birdies We are looking for more loan officers to join and ask questions.