On The Highway

MBS Highway

Podcast by MBS Highway

  1. Mortgage Market News: Labor Market Loses Momentum

    3D AGO

    Mortgage Market News: Labor Market Loses Momentum

    In this episode, we unpack the latest economic signals, with signs that the labor market is cooling while national home price forecasts continue to move higher. We cover delayed jobs data from the government shutdown, a disappointing January private payrolls report after weak 2025 hiring, and broader indicators pointing to softer labor conditions, alongside continued signs of strength in today’s housing market.

    4 min
  2. Inside the Data: November 2025 Case-Shiller Index

    FEB 5

    Inside the Data: November 2025 Case-Shiller Index

    In this episode of On the Highway, Scott Brixen breaks down the November 2025 Case-Shiller Home Price Index and explains why the headline year-over-year growth number is missing the real story. While the media is focused on modest annual gains, a deeper look shows that lower mortgage rates are driving renewed price momentum across much of the country.

    3 min
  3. Mortgage Market News: Fed Holds Rates Steady, Trump Names Chair Pick

    FEB 3

    Mortgage Market News: Fed Holds Rates Steady, Trump Names Chair Pick

    In this episode, Shelly Williams walks through a week packed with market-moving headlines, including President Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates steady at its first meeting of the year with two dissenting votes, and new home price data showing renewed national strength supported by buyer demand. She also breaks down the latest labor and inflation updates and what they may signal for interest rates and the housing market moving forward.

    4 min
  4. Mindset Mastery with Tim Braheem

    JAN 30

    Mindset Mastery with Tim Braheem

    Tim Braheem has spent over 30 years coaching top producers through volatile markets by teaching them how to stay mentally clear, emotionally steady, and consistently effective. In this webinar, he’ll share the mindset frameworks elite originators are using in 2026 to perform under pressure.

    1h 16m
  5. Highway Heroes: Top Producer Interview with Luke Carrender

    JAN 29

    Highway Heroes: Top Producer Interview with Luke Carrender

    In this episode of On the Highway, Luke Carrender shares how he found his way into the mortgage industry in 2017 and why the work continues to matter to him. Coming from a background in finance and bookkeeping, Luke talks about how helping people achieve homeownership gave his career real purpose and long-term direction. Luke explains how he has built his business by focusing on relationships over transactions, staying consistently connected with past clients, and using daily market education to guide confident conversations around rates and timing. He also shares how showing up in person for agent partners, adding value before being asked, and staying service-first naturally led to sustained growth and President’s Club success. Luke remains optimistic about the future of the mortgage industry and is energized by helping clients navigate one of the biggest moments of their lives. --- Try MBS Highway free for 14 days: https://www.listreports.com/sign-up-free-idp?ref=highwayai_podcast

    13 min
  6. Mortgage Market News: Inflation As Expected, Housing Contracts Stall

    JAN 26

    Mortgage Market News: Inflation As Expected, Housing Contracts Stall

    The Fed’s preferred inflation measure came in as expected, while winter weather and the holidays slowed momentum in signed housing contracts. Here’s a look at the key highlights. • PCE Inflation Data Offers Encouraging Signs • Pending Home Sales Slide • Q3 GDP Surges to Fastest Pace Since 2023 • Claims Data Reflect Low Layoffs, Low Hiring and the Gig Economy Read more: https://www2.highway.ai/blog/january-26-2026-mortgage-market-news Subscribe Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/on-the-highway/id1683229825 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4c6tmaGEe8TeWpuegaJsjO?si=cbd418e05902427d Try MBS Highway free for 14 days: https://www.listreports.com/sign-up-free-idp?ref=highwayai_podcast

    4 min
  7. Mortgage Market News: Home Sales Move Higher, Inflation Meets Estimates

    JAN 20

    Mortgage Market News: Home Sales Move Higher, Inflation Meets Estimates

    Inflation data aligned with expectations in December, while lower interest rates have helped lift home sales. Here’s a look at the key highlights. • Consumer Inflation in Line with Forecasts • Strongest Existing Home Sales in Nearly Three Years • New Home Sales Remain Near Recent High • Additional Economic Takeaways Read more: https://www2.highway.ai/blog/january-20-2026-mortgage-market-news Subscribe Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/on-the-highway/id1683229825 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4c6tmaGEe8TeWpuegaJsjO?si=cbd418e05902427d Try MBS Highway free for 14 days: https://www.listreports.com/sign-up-free-idp?ref=highwayai_podcast

    5 min
  8. January 2026 MBS Highway Housing Index

    JAN 15

    January 2026 MBS Highway Housing Index

    The MBS Highway National Housing Index saw a solid rebound in January 2026, rising 7 points from December to 34. A year ago, the index stood at 36. Lower mortgage rates are beginning to support transaction activity and put modest upward pressure on prices. Read the full index: https://www2.highway.ai/blog/january-2026-mbs-highway-housing-index Subscribe Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/on-the-highway/id1683229825 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4c6tmaGEe8TeWpuegaJsjO?si=cbd418e05902427d Try MBS Highway free for 14 days: https://www.listreports.com/sign-up-free-idp?ref=highwayai_podcast

    3 min
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Podcast by MBS Highway

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  • Creator
    MBS Highway
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    145
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    On The Highway

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