Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News
The Chrisman Commentary podcast provides daily insights into the mortgage industry, covering market trends, capital markets, and regulatory changes. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, each episode delivers expert analysis and industry perspectives on the forces shaping housing finance. Whether it’s mortgage rates, lending news, or economic shifts, the podcast offers a clear, concise breakdown of the most important developments. More at www.chrismancommentary.com.
Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News
Latest Episodes
11.6.26 Bipartisan Opportunities; Crittora's Doug Long on AI Governance; Credit Modernization
Will Democrats view the midterm results as an opportunity for bipartisan progress rather than a mandate for far-left policies, while addressing affordability challenges requires balancing tax relief with potential cuts to public services and ta...
11.5.26 Further Midterm Takeaways; True Footage's Jeremy Potter on Valuation Data; Oil and Inflation
Markets see conditions supportive of lower mortgage rates by curbing deficit-driven spending, though resilient economic data and labor market strength could limit Fed rate cuts and pressure yields, while weakening mortgage demand and growing re...
11.4.26 Blue Wave Midterms; FirstClose's John Aslanian on Home Equity Platforms; Data, Data, Data
Markets view a Democratic sweep as potentially favorable for mortgage rates by limiting deficit-financed spending and tax cuts that could push Treasury yields higher, reinforcing the benefits of divided government, though inflation, Fed policy ...
11.3.26 Election Day; Polunsky Beitel Green's Marty Green on Housing Policy; Oil and Rates
While election outcomes may indirectly affect mortgage rates through political uncertainty, foreign policy, and regulatory priorities, the more immediate concern for lenders is the growing shift toward executive-driven rulemaking and increased ...
11.2.26 M&A Continues; Keynova's Beth Robertson on Home Equity Experience; Midterm Week
HELOCs and second mortgages are gaining traction as non-bank lenders capture increasing market share and leverage home equity products for customer recapture, while adjusting ARMs create opportunities for originators to attract borrowers facing...