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LodeStar curates a variety of content through our Lending Lenders
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Lending Leaders

A Homebuyer’s (Second) Journey

Jim and Alayna discuss Jim’s recent home purchase, his thoughts on the homebuyer experience, and what it means to be a mortgage professional and a homebuyer.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

Another Rate Cut

Another rate cut comes down from on high.

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Lending Leaders

The Empathy Factor

For this week’s Lending Leaders episode, Jim talks with Mike Hajjar of American Financial Network, an experienced mortgage advisor and planning specialist. Mike shares his passion for integrity and empathy, and why they need to be baked in to any business model.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

Too Easy

Horace’s conscience takes a crack at Octavia.

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Lending Leaders

The Right Data at the Right Time

For this week’s Lending Leaders, Jim Paolino discusses the power of actionable data with Ardley’s Head of Product, Haley Rader.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

Conscience

Horace’s conscience offers counsel amid a moral conundrum.

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Lending Leaders

The Conversations That Matter

Just before the LodeStar team hits the road and heads out to MBA Annual in Denver, CO, Alayna sits down with LodeStar’s National Sales Representative, Michael Hughes, a Denver local, to talk about the conversations that matter most.

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Lending Leaders

Navigating the EPC Changeover

For this week’s Lending Leaders, LodeStar’s own Kelsey Wright discusses the upcoming changeover to Encompass® EPC.

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Evolving with the Market

We couldn’t be more excited to welcome the lovely Liz Short back onto the podcast! Together, she and Alayna discuss how people in the mortgage space can adapt their strategy to evolve with the market.

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