Mortgage Banker Magazine

Mortgage Banker magazine is where mortgage company leaders turn for strategies and insight that fuel their financial decisions

June 2023

Sharing His Integrity

Glenn Stearns outlines the thoughts and processes behind his successful career in the mortgage industry in his recently released book, “InteGRITy: My Slow And Painful Journey To Success.” Also, your smartest intern might be a machine; how improving work-life balance makes you more productive at work; 5 better appraisal methods for borrowers; and, most notably, the 2023 Legends of Lending honorees.

Kind Lending’s Secret Weapon: The Quickie
Cover Story
The Kwikie

Kind Lending’s Secret Weapon

Katie Jensen
2023 Legends of Lending
2023 Legends of Lending

In this issue, we also introduce you to the Legends of Lending. These 19 men and women have each made significant contributions to the mortgage industry.

Improving Work-Life Balance
Improving Work-Life Balance Can Make Leaders More Effective

Ignoring your work email at home might be the path to being a better manager

Eric Hamilton
The Story Of Your Success
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The best AI uses for loan officers
Your Smartest Intern: ChatGPT

Explore the best AI uses for loan officers

Katie Jensen
My Generation
Talkin’ Bout My Generation

Millennials and Gen Zers Are Born Investors

Katie Jensen
Investor Interest
Investor Interest Levels Off

After a frenzied market during the peak of COVID, investor purchases are finally beginning to stabilize, not slow down

Sarah Wolak
Face to Face
Face to Face

Underserved borrowers want local vs. online experience

Sarah Wolak
Mortgage Servicing
Why We Care About Mortgage Servicing

Prepayment speeds are the key driver behind servicing values

Rob Chrisman
Mortgage Banker Magazine

Mortgage Banker magazine is where mortgage company leaders turn for strategies and insight that fuel their financial decisions.