HeyJaredLykken on Lending
Created by mortgage professionals for mortgage professionals, Lykken on Lending is a weekly 60-minute podcast hosted by mortgage veteran, David Lykken, and co-hosted by Marc Helm.Joining the program each week is Adam DeSanctis with his weekly MBA Mortgage Minute, Les Parker…
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Beyond the Rate: How Mortgage Pros Win When the 10-Year Hits 5% - 09/15/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update Commentary (opens the original)
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With the 10-year Treasury testing the psychologically significant 5% level, mortgage professionals are confronting a rate environment many originators have never experienced—but higher rates don't mean the opportunities disappear. In this discussion, David Lykken and the Lykken on Lending team explore why today's market requires loan officers and mortgage leaders to stop relying on rate as the primary sales tool and instead become stronger advisors, communicators, and problem-solvers. From struc
VantageScore Has a Price: What Lenders Need to Know - Legislative Update by Alice Alvey (opens the original)
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Alice Alvey examines the new VantageScore 4.0 pricing framework, its differences from Classic FICO, the technology challenges facing lenders, and concerns that multiple scoring options could encourage borrowers to shop multiple applications. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Alice Alvey , Master CMB Vice President Partner Education and Training at Union Home Mortgage She handles development of their World Class Training program designed to support UHM partners an
Mortgage Rates Surge as Oil, Inflation & the Fed Rattle Markets - Market Update by Matt Graham (opens the original)
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Matt Graham explains how surging oil prices, inflation data, Treasury buybacks, and shifting Fed expectations drove mortgage rates sharply higher while setting the stage for another potentially volatile week. ----------------------------------------------------- Matt began as an originator in 2002. He fell in love with the idea of following MBS in real-time but felt that existing products were only scratching the surface. Thus was born MBS Live in 2007, the first-of-its-kind platform with real-t
End the Tri-Merge? MBA Pushes for Credit Reporting Reform - MBA Mortgage Minute by Adam DeSanctis (opens the original)
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MBA is calling on mortgage professionals to support the #EndTriMerge campaign as FHFA considers major changes to credit reporting, including greater competition, single-file reporting, and newer credit-scoring models. ------------------------------------------------------------- Adam DeSanctis , VP of Communications at Mortgage Bankers Association As a strategic public affairs and communications executive with nearly two decades of experience, Adam has deep expertise in strategy, management, and
Weekly AI Update: AI Hype vs. Reality: What Mortgage Leaders Need to Know About Agentic AI (opens the original)
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Artificial intelligence is generating no shortage of dramatic headlines, but how much of the fear is justified—and where do the real risks actually lie? In this week’s Weekly AI Update, me and Pavan Agarwal cut through the noise surrounding AI and examine what mortgage leaders should truly be paying attention to. From the rapid rise of agentic AI and its ability to deploy thousands of autonomous agents to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, accountability, traceability, and the limitations of today’s
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