Below is a collection of articles, news, and announcements associated with our industry.

Blog Talk Radio Show Summary August 30, 2010: The Changing Face of Real Estate

This week’s guest on Lykken on Lending was John Tuccillo, noted economist and former Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors.  John provided his opinions on the state of the economy and housing.  According to John, the chance of not having a double dip recession is greater than the chance of having one, but… Read More »

Blog Talk Radio Show Summary August 23, 2010: Winning Strategies for Mortgage/Real Estate Teams

Tom Ninness, VP at Cherry Creek Mortgage, joined the show today to discuss Cherry Creek’s success in the Denver area at dominating the mortgage market.  He did not know their percentage market share, but he did know that Cherry Creek was by far the biggest mortgage lender in the area.  He explained that their success stems… Read More »

Blog Talk Radio Show Summary August 16, 2010: Online Mortgage Industry Resource

Lykken-on-Lending (LoL) has partnered with HousingMatrix, an online resource of information for the housing industry.  HousingMatrix now hosts the  LoL  library of the most recent recorded program as well as all prior programs.  HousingMatrix is a site you should explore if you have not been there before.  If the information you seek has to do… Read More »

More Fed MBS Purchases?

A couple of months ago, Fed Chief Bernanke was answering questions about the Fed’s plan to sell its MBS portfolio. He stated that the Fed would eventually return its balance sheet to normal by selling the $1.25 trillion in MBS it had bought to stimulate the economy, but that it would not take place soon.… Read More »

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