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I say this to every lender and fintech client I work with, and I mean it literally, not as a slogan: if you don’t own…
Slowing growth, improving (but still elevated) inflation, and a widening divergence between the front and long ends of the Treasury curve. Inflation at the wholesale…
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Welcome to Thought Leadership, your resource for insights and expertise in the mortgage industry. Explore articles, analyses, and interviews covering the latest trends, regulatory updates, and market dynamics. Whether you’re a lender, broker, investor, or industry professional, Chrisman Commentary’s Thought Leadership aims to provide the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving mortgage landscape.

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

Capital Markets Wrap – August 21, 2026

The bond markets remain dominated by the Treasury’s decision to at least double long-end buybacks, which in theory provides temporary technical support for longer-dated bonds. […]

Capital Markets Wrap – August 14, 2026

Slowing growth, improving (but still elevated) inflation, and a widening divergence between the front and long ends of the Treasury curve. Inflation at the wholesale […]

RESPA §8 Regulates Conflicts of Interest

And What That Means for RESPA Reform Two days after I co-hosted a lively collegial Mortgage Law Today[1] All-Star RESPA nerd panel putting RESPA’s Section 8[2] on the hot […]

What Helps to Move Interest Rates

Mortgages in the United States don’t move in lockstep with the 30-year Treasury bond. But the same factors influence both, and right now the 30-year […]

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