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Thursday's Mortgage Leadership Outlook Features Sharestates CEO Allen Shayanfekr

Jun 04, 2020
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Allen Shayanfekr, CEO of Sharestates, will be the featured guest on the Thursday, June 4 installment of the Mortgage Leadership Outlook series. Shayanfekr will join series host Andrew Berman, head of engagement and outreach for National Mortgage Professional magazine, as they explore how Sharestates fared during the COVID-19 pandemic, what trends he is seeing in the industry and more.
 
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose challenges for the mortgage industry, the Mortgage Leadership Outlook series looks to help you, the mortgage professional, navigate through these times of uncertainty. That's why we want you to be a part of the conversation between Shayanfekr and Berman too! Tune in to the NMP Facebook page and post your questions in the comments section.
 
Shayanfekr serves as CEO and co-founder of Sharestates, a real estate investment marketplace that allows individual and institutional investors to participate in vetted debt and equity offerings. According to the company, any offering that goes through Sharestates' platform has to pass through a 34-point underwriting process. Before joining Sharestates, Shayanfekr held positions at Nations United Management and Atlantis Organization. Shayanfekr was also featured in a recent edition of National Mortgage Professional magazine with his article, "How Independent Mortgage Companies Are Leveraging Fintech to Win in Local Markets."
 
Join Shayanfekr and Berman, as they answer your questions live, and discuss important topics in the industry at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT today via NMP's Facebook page.
 
Previous guests in the Mortgage Leadership Outlook series include Mat Ishbia, Carl Markman, David H. Stevens, David Luna, Barry Habib‍, Rob Chrisman and more. See all the interviews from the Mortgage Leadership Outlook series on its YouTube channel.

 
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