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Lending Leaders

By the Numbers: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

For this week’s episode of LLL, Jim speaks with longtime friend, Matt Einheber, Creator of TitleBox, to nerd out over some stats and numbers. They take a look back at the 2021 and 2022 markets, and speculate about 2023.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Break Up”

Horace expresses his true feelings to Big Corporate Closing Cost Provider™.

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Deeper Thoughts

Now, More Than Ever, The Little Things Mean a Lot

We at LodeStar have built our success on doing one thing well—mastering closing fee data and helping LOs and brokers access that information instantaneously.

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Lending Leaders

Live from IMB23!

For this week’s LLL, we chatted with some industry friends and partners at the 2023 Independent Mortgage Bankers Conference in sunny Coronado, California.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Three More Weeks”

Horace reports back from Big Corporate Closing Cost Provider™.

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Deeper Thoughts

Has Your Business Reached “Escape Velocity” Yet?

It’s impossible to know when a turnaround in the mortgage industry will happen, but I can guarantee it is going to happen.

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Lending Leaders

Serving the Larger Conversation with Rob Chrisman

For this week’s episode of LodeStar Lending Leaders, we were beyond excited to sit down with Rob Chrisman of the Chrisman Commentary. In our industry, he’s a legend who needs no introduction. He was kind enough to give some of his time to our podcast while at IMB23 in Coronado, California.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Still Nope”

Octavia is waiting to hear back from Big Corporate Closing Cost Provider™.

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Deeper Thoughts

The Battle Between Work Expectations and Balance

I think the real issue lies in the matter of setting expectations. Many times, especially in burnout cultures, we’re told one thing but quickly learn there are “unspoken expectations.”

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