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LodeStar curates a variety of content through our Lending Lenders
podcast, Reports newsletter, and Deeper Thoughts blog.

Lending Leaders

Live from NAMMBA CONNECT 2022!

This week, we’re highlighting some our friends and partners who attended the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA) CONNECT conference.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Zero Waste”

Horace shares his unique perspective on saving money.

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Deeper Thoughts

Putting The Market Downturn Into Perspective

There are positive indicators that, while not suggesting another 2021 in terms of volume again, there will be substantial mortgage business available.

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Lending Leaders

Tech and the Future of Mortgage

For this week’s episode of LLL, Jim interviews Mike Yu, CEO and Co-Founder of Vesta. Together they discuss technology, the role of loan officers in a changing industry, and projecting what the mortgage industry’s future might mean for vendors and lenders alike.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Happy Hour”

The Fax Machine Saga Part Five: Horace comes to grips with his commitment to the fax machine.

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Deeper Thoughts

A Mortgage Industry Insider’s First-Time Homebuying Experience

While our journey, compared to some, was fairly smooth, I have to believe at least some of that came from my decades of preparation. We still have a ways to go with the clarity aspect of the transaction.

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Lending Leaders

Live from Digital Mortgage 2022!

LodeStar’s star Sales and Marketing Director, Alayna Gardner, interviews fellow attendees at the 2022 Digital Mortgage Conference.

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A Tale of Two Mortgages

“Fall Conferences”

The Fax Machine Saga Part Four: Horace and Octavia discuss fall conference schedules.

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Deeper Thoughts

For Small Businesses in Mortgage, an Opportunity Awaits

Yes, the coming months will likely present some old and new problems for businesses in our space. Some will not be up to the challenge. 

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