The Mortgage Mindset

Trevor Otsuka
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The Mortgage Mindset

Welcome to "The Mortgage Mindset," your go-to podcast for all things real estate, mortgages, and market insights. Whether you're a mortgage lender, a real estate agent, an entrepreneur, or a savvy consumer, this show is tailored to you. Each episode starts with a brief market update, ensuring you stay on top of the latest industry trends. Next, join us for insightful guest interviews where industry experts, entrepreneurs, and insiders share their experiences and expertise. Discover the strategies and stories that drive success in the ever-evolving real estate landscape. But that's not all! We'll also dissect a real estate news headline with our guest, exploring how it impacts the market. Gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping your industry and make informed decisions. No matter your role in the real estate world, "The Mortgage Mindset" is your source for knowledge, inspiration, and a fresh perspective on the mortgage and real estate landscape. Tune in, stay informed, and cultivate the Mortgage Mindset for success.

  1. NOV 22

    Episode #24 - Rising Costs, Falling Margins: The Credit Report Crunch

    In this episode of The Mortgage Mindset, we dive into a quick market update and explore the latest trends in interest rates, helping you stay ahead in today’s competitive mortgage landscape. We also discuss a pressing issue facing the industry: consumer credit report costs are projected to rise by up to 20% in 2025, potentially doubling since 2023. What does this mean for lenders, borrowers, and the overall cost of closing a loan? Tune in to understand the implications, explore strategies for...

    9 min

  2. NOV 15

    Episode #23: Market Update & Las Vegas’s Bold New NBA-Ready Resort

    In this episode of The Mortgage Mindset, we kick off with a quick market update to keep you informed on the latest economic trends impacting the mortgage landscape. Then, we dive into LVXP’s ambitious new proposal for Las Vegas: a towering resort development featuring a luxury hotel-condo complex and an NBA-ready arena, designed to position the city as a top contender for an NBA expansion team. Tune in as we explore how this game-changing project could impact Las Vegas real estate, local deve...

    8 min

  3. NOV 8

    Episode #22 - Understanding Fed Rate Cuts and Trump's Real Estate Agenda

    In Episode 22 of The Mortgage Mindset, we break down today’s Federal Open Market Committee decision to cut the Fed funds rate by 0.25% and explain why this adjustment doesn’t directly control mortgage interest rates. Next, we preview a key economic report to watch: October’s CPI data, set to release next Wednesday, and discuss its potential influence on mortgage rates. Finally, we dive into a recent article from The Real Deal covering former President Trump’s return to the White House a...

    7 min

  4. NOV 1

    Episode #21 - Market Trends & Million-Dollar Market Projections

    In this episode of The Mortgage Mindset, we bring you the latest market update and delve into intriguing real estate projections. We start by discussing key economic reports released on Thursday, October 31, 2024, including Core PCE (m/m) September, Core PCE Inflation (y/y) September, and Employment Costs for Quarter 3. These data points shed light on current economic conditions and potential implications for the mortgage market.Following the economic overview, we provide an update on the nat...

    10 min

  5. OCT 22

    Episode #20 - Las Vegas Land Lock and the DOJ Sues Rocket Mortgage

    In this episode of The Mortgage Mindset, we dive into the latest market insights and major headlines impacting real estate and lending. We start by exploring how Las Vegas' unique land ownership—with 88% of the land controlled by the Bureau of Land Management—is shaping the valley’s housing market. This restriction is making it challenging to build new homes, which has not only slowed residential growth but also doubled the price per square foot for commercial projects. We break down what thi...

    11 min

  6. AUG 22

    Episode #19 - Business Dynamics, Team Leadership, and Commercial Lending Ft. Gene Griffin

    We are back! On our return episode we are joined by Senior Loan Originator and founder of Summit Mortgage Solutions, Gene Griffin. Gene has a unique background in business development. A former DJ, active musician, and a man with an unwavering passion for excellence in the mortgage business. Join us as we discuss what it takes to be a great leader and where the future of lending is headed.https://summitmortgagesolutions.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/genegriffin/

    45 min
  7. Episode #18 - Real Talk With Chris & Trevor - Spring Inventory, Booming Southwest, Tropicana Closes, and Terra Firma

    APR 10

    Episode #18 - Real Talk With Chris & Trevor - Spring Inventory, Booming Southwest, Tropicana Closes, and Terra Firma

    We are back with another episode of Real Talk! This month Chris Brown and I discuss predictions for spring housing inventory, booming development in Southwest Las Vegas, the official closure of the Tropicana Casino, and luxury development Terra Firma.Spring InventoryBooming SouthwestTropicana Casino ClosesTerra Firma

    44 min

  8. MAR 29

    Episode #17 - Pivot to Profit, CKG Coaching, and Luxury Flips with Chakits Krulsawat

    Special guest this week is the one and only, Chakits Krulsawat. Real Estate Agent, Investor, Mentor, and Entrepreneur hailing from Hawaii, Chakits calls Las Vegas home. He has been featured in multiple publications including Real Producers Magazine, is one of the original pioneers of self recorded home tour videos on YouTube, he has a coaching program for new agents just getting started, and is now pursuing real estate development projects.LV Home ExpertsCKG Coaching ProgramYouTub...

    33 min
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Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Welcome to "The Mortgage Mindset," your go-to podcast for all things real estate, mortgages, and market insights. Whether you're a mortgage lender, a real estate agent, an entrepreneur, or a savvy consumer, this show is tailored to you. Each episode starts with a brief market update, ensuring you stay on top of the latest industry trends. Next, join us for insightful guest interviews where industry experts, entrepreneurs, and insiders share their experiences and expertise. Discover the strategies and stories that drive success in the ever-evolving real estate landscape. But that's not all! We'll also dissect a real estate news headline with our guest, exploring how it impacts the market. Gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping your industry and make informed decisions. No matter your role in the real estate world, "The Mortgage Mindset" is your source for knowledge, inspiration, and a fresh perspective on the mortgage and real estate landscape. Tune in, stay informed, and cultivate the Mortgage Mindset for success.

Information

  • Creator
    Trevor Otsuka
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Mortgage Mindset
  • Show Website
    The Mortgage Mindset

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