Capital Markets Recap: October 3, 2025
This week was dominated by the U.S. government shutdown and its ripple effects across housing, credit markets, and economic data. With…
Month: October 2025
Oct. 3: LO, U/W jobs; hedging, homeowner intelligence, AI agent tools; Agency shutdown developments; California MBA CEO interview
Here in Telluride, CO , after learning of my capital markets background, yesterday someone bluntly asked me, “Can one person slow or stop…
Oct. 2: LO jobs; Commercial, borrower mining, LOS tools; FICO’s Direct License Program; Lisa Cook on hold til January
We’re two days into the 4 th quarter of the 2025, two days into another government shutdown, and… companies are relishing their…
Human-in-the-Loop Innovation: How Guideline Buddy is Reshaping Mortgage Origination
In an era where artificial intelligence promises transformation across every industry, the mortgage sector has been cautious, often for…
Oct. 1: LO, AE jobs; MBS, non-QM, HELOC, processing tools; Pennymac’s CEO Spector, unfiltered; LO shutdown considerations
Come on… you don’t believe politics and mortgages are separate? Look at politicized government housing agencies: whoever is running HUD,…