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Lykken on Lending

David Lykkenlykkenonlending.com

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 with his Macro Market Update, Matt Graham with a weekly Market Update, David Kittle with Originations Update, Alice Alvey providing a Legislative Update, Allen Pollack with his weekly Tech Update.


The weekly updates are followed by the Hot Topic segment, which is an in-depth discussion about one of the hottest topics related to the mortgage industry.


The program can be heard live each Monday at noon central or downloaded as a podcast.


Each week thousands of industry professionals have found this to be an effective way to stay up on all that is happening in the mortgage industry.


This broadcast is provided to the mortgage industry as a public service compliment of Transformational Mortgage Solutions.


We invite you to join us to listen and learn.

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Episodes

8-31-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Aug 31, 202031 min

8-31-2020 Mortgage Automation: Should you consider automation?

Why INDECOMM? With more than 25 years in the mortgage industry, Indecomm has seen it all. Regulatory and compliance changes. Market upturns, downturns, and then rebounds. Revolutionary technology that continues at a rapid pace. Through it all, large and mid-sized lenders, services, mortgage insurers, and title companies have relied on them to help them succeed and grow. Indecomm does this by simplifying the complexities of the mortgage lifecycle with a broad spectrum of business services and tec...

Aug 31, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 154

8-24-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Aug 24, 202024 min

8-24-2020 Mortgage apps at a high: Unpacking the numbers and the meaning for the

In today’s Hot Topic we’ve got Steve Hoke, Vice President & General Manager of Mortgage & Commercial Products at Finastra with us today! Steve leads product strategy and innovation for Finastra’s Mortgage and Commercial Lending solutions. With more than 20 years in the financial services industry, Steve brings a broad range of experience in FinTech, insurance, lending and investment banking. His unique background allows Steve to lead a strategic product team focused on improving the lend...

Aug 24, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 153

8-17-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Aug 17, 202036 min

8-17-20 How borrower engagement is changing rapidly & how technology can help.

There's a lot that's been changing in the world today! In today's Hot Topic we're excited to have Josh Friend, Founder and CEO of Insellerate, on the podcast to discuss how how borrower engagement is changing rapidly, how technology can help lenders quickly adapt. ! Want to know more about Josh Friend? As the founder and CEO of Insellerate, an industry leading borrower engagement platform, Josh began his career as a loan officer in 1999. In 2003 he opened his first of several successful mortgage...

Aug 17, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 152

8-10-20 Building a Successful Retention Strategy for your Mortgage Company

In this episode of Lykken on Lending we've got Alex Kutsishin, Founder, CEO and Chief ROI Booster from Sales Boomerang! Sales Boomerang is one of the most revolutionary technologies ever developed for the mortgage industry. When and why should you utilize Sales Boomerang? Here are the top five questions to ask yourself: Do You Want to Reduce the Cost of Funding?Do You Want to Increase Volume?Do You Want to Increase Customer Retention?Do You Want to Enhance the Borrower Experience?Do You Want to ...

Aug 10, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 151

8-10-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Aug 10, 202028 min

8-3-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Aug 03, 202042 min

8-3-2020 Megan Anderson, is Vice President of Marketing at MBS Highway.

Megan Anderson is a well-known professional speaker, teacher, and winner of the 2019 Women With Vision Award. She is also the winner of 2019, 40 under 40 award. She is a host on the podcast Behind the Breakthrough, telling the untold stories of success. She has introduced systems and platforms that effectively create content and increase engagement. She is Vice President of Marketing at MBS Highway, the industry’s leading platform for mortgage sales professionals. Megan has helped eliminate the ...

Aug 03, 202015 minSeason 1Ep. 150

7-27-2020 Vince Parlove, of UWM will be taking a look at Continued Resurgence

Watch LIVE interview from UWM offices: https://youtu.be/b8YeBjHyElk WHY UWM? Did you know that UWM closes 1 out of every 3 purchase loans generated by mortgage brokers? That amounts to 1 out of every 20 purchase loans nationwide. And no wonder. The tools provided by UWM to their clients to grow their businessmakes it easy to see why they are the #1 wholesale lender in the nation. Vince is an experienced mortgage professional with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services indust...

Jul 27, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 149

7-27-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jul 27, 202030 min

7-20-20 Building a Workforce for the Future with Gwen Muse-Evans & Anthony Flynn

With so many changes taking place in the mortgage industry during the Covid-19 pandemic​, and in light of the systemic racial issues currently being exposed in the protests taking place across America in recent weeks, it can be difficult to remain focused on finding solutions that unite and bring people together. While it’s easy to sit back and comment on the problems as they happen, it takes great leaders to help us focus beyond the problems and provide hope and inspiration to make a positive i...

Jul 20, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 148

7-20-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jul 20, 202022 min

7-13-20 The Current Mortgage Industry in light of the Pandemic Recovery

As we move into the summer season of the mortgage industry, there’s a lot of exciting opportunities and challenges that have come as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic! In this expanded episode we’ll open up the conversation with our regular guests to hear their insights and reflections on some of the latest Hot Topics that have been developing as the mortgage industry shifts towards the pandemic recovery and the busy summer mortgage season! Our guests this week are Alice Alvey, Matt Graham, Alle...

Jul 13, 202023 minSeason 1Ep. 147

7-13-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jul 13, 202030 min

7-6-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jul 07, 202038 min

7-6-20 Did Covid-19 start a digital lending breakthrough?

With all that’s been happening in the mortgage industry as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’re excited to have Rajesh Bhat on the program to discuss how this could be a digital lending breakthrough! Rajesh Bhat is co-founder, chief executive officer and board director of Roostify. He is responsible for establishing and executing on the vision of Roostify and delivering on the brand promise of​:​ Reinvent Lending. Realize Dreams. “More than a mortgage point of sale, our Digital Mortgage Plat...

Jul 06, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 146

6-29-2020 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jul 01, 202021 min

6-29-20 Human Touch and the coming Digital Mortgage World

Digital humans are AI-powered brand ambassadors that recreate the best aspects of human interaction to drive deeper emotional connection with customers. Danny Tomsett is a tech visionary and relentless innovator with a passion for customer experience – so much so that under his leadership, FaceMe was the winner of the Sir Richard Branson ‘Virgin Business challenge’; and in 2018, FaceMe was recognized at the ‘Deloitte Fast 50’ NZ awards as one of the country’s fastest growing businesses, with rev...

Jun 29, 202037 min

6-22-20 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jun 22, 202035 min

6-22-20 A Father and Son Mortgage Co. with a focus on Core Values and Integrity

In honor of Father’s Day we invited Tim Ross, CEO of Ross Mortgage, onto the program to share some of his memories of running a mortgage company alongside his father. Tim's father, Hugh Ross, began Ross Mortgage with just a single location. Over the decades of being in business, through common values and a shared vision, Ross Mortgage has expanded its operations and is now doing business in 11 different States. Ross Mortgage Corporation is a successful mortgage banking company with a reputation ...

Jun 22, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 145

6-15-20 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jun 15, 202032 min

6-15-20 A Look at the Coronavirus Effect on the Mortgage Market

The mortgage industry has been drastically affected by the coronavirus, as have many other industries throughout the world. In order to gain a perspective on all the volatility in the mortgage markets we thought we’d bring Matt Graham in to provide his insights. Want to know more about Matt Graham? 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, a fi...

Jun 15, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 144

6-8-20 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jun 08, 202034 min

6-8-20 A Look at Ginnie Mae from Past President Joe Murin

“The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” -John Maxwell Joseph Murin was the President of Ginnie Mae during the great recession of 2008-2009, and with all that’s happened in the mortgage industry during this pandemic, we thought it’d be wise to take some time to understand what took place during those challenging months in order to better understand the future. As past president of Ginnie Mae during the great recession, Joseph Muri...

Jun 08, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 143

6-1-20 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Matt, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

Jun 01, 202032 min

6-1-20 The Current Mortgage Environment and Value of Lenders One

In difficult economic times, the companies that succeed are often the ones that have developed great relationships and partners. As the saying goes, “If you want to travel fast, go alone. If you want to travel far, go together with others.” With all that’s going on in the mortgage industry as we move through the pandemic and see the changes that have been implemented, we’re excited to bring on the podcast Justin Demola to gain his perspective for what’s taking shape with so many lenders in this ...

Jun 01, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 142

5-25-20 Weekly Updates with Alice, Allen, Andy, Les and Rob

The first half of the Lykken on Lending program will feature our Weekly Updates: we’ve got Rob VanRaaphorst with his MBA Mortgage Minute, and then Les Parker’s TMSpotlight, a macroeconomic perspective on the economy with a music parody. That leads to Matt Graham of MBS Live providing you a rate & market update, followed by Alice Alvey of Union Home providing a regulatory & legislative update, Allen Pollack giving us a Tech Report of the latest technology impacting our industry and then w...

May 25, 202024 min

5-25-20 Grow your Mortgage Company through Relationships using Video

As the world shifts and we move into the “Information Age” in the mortgage industry, the companies who make the biggest gains will be the ones who build and maintain relationships better and faster than the others. Using videos can help you with this! Are you creating videos to build trust and grow your business? Our guest today is Alec Hanson, Senior Vice President of Loan Production at loanDepot, Pacific Southwest Division. Want to know more about Alec Hanson? Alec Hanson is a contemporary lea...

May 25, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 141
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