Rebecca Lorenz has a passion for helping people achieve their maximum potential.  She is a 24-year mortgage industry veteran and founder of Infinite Success Strategies.  While working as a top producer, Rebecca yearned for balance in ...

Ali Schmidt is a Mortgage Broker Connoisseur for Future Home Loans in Jacksonville Beach, FL.  Ali specializes in business development.  She says her job is building relationships. Not in a you scratch my back, I scratch yours- as in…...

In the final episode of season 1, we speak with industry icon Calvin Mann from the law firm Black, Mann, and Graham in Texas.  We learn about Texas real estate law history, the origins of the Texas homestead law, and how to safely originat...

In this episode of Renovation Radio, we speak to Central Florida Contractor Kinsey Lallathin from All-In Construction Services.  Kinsey helps buyers, sellers, buyer’s agents, seller’s agents, and loan officers overcome the fears of the hom...

We welcome back Jennifer Brown.  Jennifer is a Certified Veteran’s Lending Specialist.  We learn about the nuances and benefits of the VA guarantee.  We debunk many of the myths around VA financing and learn that an offer with VA...

In this episode we talk all things HELOC with Symmetry's Caleb Riso.  Caleb provides great insight into the HELOC world and how HELOCs work.  He also gives us some creative uses of HELOCs from the marketplace.Symmetry Lendi...

This week we speak with the nation’s #3 Zillow real estate team led by Tory Ramirez and Houston, TX Mortgage Broker Ken Gilliard about how they face the challenge of low inventory.Please find the Renovation Radio podcast on LinkedIn at: ...

In this episode of the Renovation Radio podcast, we talk to David Frase from Simmons Bank.  David is a Certified Mortgage Banker and President of the Simmons Bank Warehouse Lending Group.  Simmons Bank's Warehouse Lending Program is d...

This week, we talk all things appraisal with AppraisalMC’s Alex Massa.  Alex started in the appraisal industry in college and eventually launched his own Appraisal Management Company.  Alex has a unique perspective and expertise as a ...

Too hot, too cold, just right???  There’s no such thing as the perfect house. Renovation Radio talks renovation lending with Ed Rogers from Built Technologies. Ed Rogers has 25+ years of experience in all aspects of residential...

In this episode, we join Doug Dean from Shafritz & Dean to talk about purchasing a home with cash and how Agents, Loan Officers, and Homebuyers can take advantage of the "delayed financing exception."Shafritz & Dean is a real es...

Claire serves as the Founder and Principal Attorney at Barber Law.  Claire has devoted the entirety of her career to real estate, mortgage lending, and consumer finance law. Throughout her time in practice, Claire has advised clients in th...

In this episode we welcome back Rich Hart to take a deeper dive on how Real Estate Agents are helping military families become homeowners using their Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification.  The Military Relocation Profession...

Renovation Radio talks all things builder with Zonda’s Nicollette Chapman.  Nicolette has an extensive background building relationships and adding value for home builders.  She shares her knowledge from a career of working with build...

This week, we talk all things CRM with Dru Brents from PreApp1003.  Dru is the Founder and CEO of PreApp1003.  PreApp1003 is a mobile friendly point of sale and CRM system (and more) designed by and designed for Mortgage Professionals...

Dr. Christie McMullen makes work fun, and she can help you do the same. Fun doesn’t mean silly, though it could. Fun means putting people in positions where their talents flourish. Fun means knowing people’s strengths and capitalizing on them. ...

Rich Hart is a prominent speaker, business dynamics coach, international real estate broker and finance/wealth consultant. He specializes in entrepreneurial and corporate business structuring as a F.O.C.U.S. (First Opportunity to Create Unlimit...

Paul Simon is a Partner at Hedgepeth Heredia in Atlanta, GA and has been named as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in the area of family law.  Paul has exclusively practiced family law for the entirety of his legal career. The nuance and com...

In this episode. we speak with Bankrate’s Greg McBride, CFA.  Greg is Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Analyst, for Bankrate.com. He leads a team responsible for researching financial products, providing analysis, and advice on perso...

This week, we speak with freelance Marketing guru Kris-Ann Carduff from yaregroup.  Kris-Ann has a unique marketing and sales perspective having worked both front-line B2B Sales and Corporate Marketing for start-up companies and large Fort...

In this episode of the Renovation Radio podcast, we speak with Brian Huddleston from Fidelity Bank.  Brian has carved out a niche in the housing finance industry by advising mortgage brokers on a safe and sound transition from broker to ba...

Deanna Reich is a master recruiter, sunshine provider, talent igniter, and multipotentialite.  We learn how to not be a Negatron, how to be a break instead of a burden, and how to be a break instead of a burden.   Deanna i...

Steve Richman is a nationally renowned speaker who has been described as energizing, passionate, practical, fun, creative and smart. Steve has spoken to more than 350,000 individuals in every state in America. As a testament to the power of his...

Hayley Duhon is one of the hardest working salespeople in the housing finance industry.  Hayley is a second-generation Mortgage Banker and covers Central Texas for Arch MI.  We discuss how to use private mortgage insurance to help kee...

In this episode of the Renovation Radio podcast, we talk to Christie Buff from MGIC and learn how 15 is greater than 20.  MGIC Investment Corporation is the parent company of Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC). MGIC prov...