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Results Come From Work, Not the Market
Denise Donoghue
Denise Donoghue
September 21 · 6 min read

By The Mortgage Nerd Group’s founder Denise Donoghue People ask me what separates a top one percent broker from everyone else, and I’ll tell you […]

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Capital Markets Recap – September 18, 2026
The September FOMC meeting marked a clear shift back toward a more explicitly inflation-focused policy stance, with the Fed unanimously raising rates 25-basis points to…
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Robbie Chrisman · Sep 18 · 3 min
Why Originators Should Care About TBAs
My (full-time) career in mortgage banking began on a lock desk, and if you’ve spent any time on a lock desk, you understand a basic…
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The Flight to Quality: Bill on the Next Era of Mortgage Banking
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The AI You Cannot See Is Still Your Problem
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Capital Markets Capital Markets Recap Innovation and Technology Leadership Mortgage 101 Origination Regulation and Compliance Women in Mortgage Market Minute

Insights and perspectives from voices across the mortgage industry, covering trends, policy, and the forces shaping what’s next.

Posted on September 21

Results Come From Work, Not the Market

By The Mortgage Nerd Group’s founder Denise Donoghue People ask me what separates a top one percent broker from everyone else, and I’ll tell you […]
Posted on September 18

Capital Markets Recap – September 18, 2026

The September FOMC meeting marked a clear shift back toward a more explicitly inflation-focused policy stance, with the Fed unanimously raising rates 25-basis points to […]
Posted on September 14

Why Originators Should Care About TBAs

My (full-time) career in mortgage banking began on a lock desk, and if you’ve spent any time on a lock desk, you understand a basic […]
Posted on September 11

Capital Markets Recap – September 11, 2026

It’s a little unfriendly out there, with Treasury yields pushing to fresh 2026 highs as inflation, fiscal concerns, geopolitical risk, and higher oil prices keep […]
Posted on September 4

Capital Markets Recap – September 4, 2026

Treasury yields are rising and investors increasingly demand compensation for inflation, geopolitical risk, and massive government borrowing needs. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has reached […]
Posted on August 28

Capital Markets Recap – August 28, 2026

July data showed PCE inflation at 3.7 percent year-over-year and core PCE at 3.3 percent. Stronger consumer spending and durable-goods orders validated that growth remains […]
Posted on August 28

The AI You Cannot See Is Still Your Problem

In 2019, the year before RE/MAX acquired us, a wholesale lender sent Wemlo a vendor questionnaire. I remember it because it was thorough. Information security, […]

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