Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show-host for Michigan Business Network. To wrap up his forty-fifth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation about MMLA, interest rates, mortgage services, and more
He welcomes Julie Conley - State Board President of the Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association TPO and NDC Area Manager at Union Home Mortgage
Listen to Julie and Tony's conversation by clicking on the PodCast playlist below!
Julie's an Experienced Senior Wholesale and Correspondent Account Executive with customers from all over the nation.
Expertise is in Residential Loan Products including FNMA/LP, FHA, VA, USDA, Non QM and Jumbo loans. Solid background in developing strategic plans and developing marketing materials to inform clients on industry processes and procedures.
1- What is the MMLA? What do you do?
2- One year ago The Fed started increasing interest rates. For home/commercial loan rates, what was the rate in January of 2020? March of 2022? and what is the current rate?
3- What does the next year look like rate-wise?
4- What is the new home availability in Michigan? Will it improve as the year goes on?
5- What is the current availability for homes in Michigan? Will it improve as the year goes on?
6- What are the challenges for attaining home and commercial loans in Michigan? How do they differ from other parts of the country?
7- What should we look for when looking for a real estate agent?
8-What should we look for went looking for a mortgage services?
9- How do we in the media cover housing availability and mortgage rates?
10- How can we in the media cover housing availability and mortgage rates better?
11- It seems like politicians, political appointees and we in the media have not communicated the seriousness of high-interest rates and how it affects the home/commercial property buying markets, and how a sluggish market hurts the economy.
12- Besides lowering interest rates, how can politicians, and political appointees help your business?
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