In this high-impact episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles, National Sales Manager at FirstFunding, Inc., sits down with Tom Davis, Chief Sales Officer at Deephaven Mortgage, to explore how Non-QM and Non-Delegated solutions are powering growth for today’s most agile originators. Tom shares how Deephaven is uniquely positioned …

In this high-impact episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles, National Sales Manager at FirstFunding, Inc., sits down with Lauren Gustafson, Director of Business Development at Strategic Compliance Partners, to dive into one of the most important, yet often misunderstood, aspects of Non-Delegated Lending: compliance management. L…

In this episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles sits down with Wade Betz, Head of Correspondent Lending at Mpire Financial Group, for a transparent and energizing conversation on building a scalable and resilient non-delegated lending platform. Wade opens up about his journey from retail to broker to banker—sharing valuable less…

In this dynamic episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles welcomes Drew Dyet, SVP – TPO Sales at Pennymac TPO, to talk about one of the most talked-about rollouts in the Non-Delegated space—PennyMac Non-Del+ Program. Drew shares exclusive insight into what went into building this new program, the feedback loop from trusted lender …

In this episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles sits down with Eric Lenarz, EVP of Correspondent Lending at Champions Funding, for an eye-opening conversation on the evolution of Non-QM lending and what it really takes to build a fully integrated correspondent channel in today’s market. Eric shares how Champions Funding is offer…

In this exciting new episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles, National Sales Manager at FirstFunding, sits down with Gabe Hanby, Senior Account Executive and Team Lead at United Wholesale Mortgage, to talk about growth, grit, and game-changing strategies for Non-Delegated Lenders. From getting his start fresh out of Michigan Sta…

In this powerhouse episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles sits down with the unstoppable Laura Brandao, CEO of Lighthouse Advisors, to break down how to truly maximize your impact during conference season—and why most mortgage professionals are missing the mark. Laura brings her signature energy and insights to the mic, sharing…

In this episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles, National Sales Manager with FirstFunding, Inc., sits down with Josh Tindel, Senior Vice President at Atlas Title Company, to discuss the shifting landscape of the mortgage industry as interest rates begin to trend downwards. Tune in as Matt and Josh delve into the implications of …

In this exciting episode, we have the honor of hosting Jennifer McGuinness, the CEO of Pivot Financial. Jennifer is not only an innovator but also a thought leader in the financial industry. She built the first hedge fund issuer of AAA-rated RMBS securities collateralized by newly originated loans and has brought products to market in unprecedented…

In the most recent episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Matt Coles welcomes JD Cutri, an experienced Account Executive from Plaza Home Mortgage. Dive into an engaging conversation about why "The time is now to become a non-delegated lender" and explore the unique advantages this channel holds for today’s mortgage professionals. JD share…

In this captivating episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, join host Matt Coles as he welcomes Trenton Fudge, Account Executive at FirstFunding, Inc. Dive deep into the dynamic world of mortgage lending, where Trenton shares his journey from an intern at Plaza Home Mortgage to a pivotal role in shaping financing solutions during challenging ti…

In an exciting turn of events for the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, we are thrilled to announce a pivotal transition in our journey. Episode Thirteen marks not just another insightful session, but a milestone for our community as Ginger Bell, stepping in for Nate, introduces a fresh face to the podcast's hosting lineup, Mr. Matt Coles. With a rich h…

In the latest episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, hosts Nate and Nick welcome a distinguished guest, Ross Miller from Miller Home Mortgage, who also serves as a Director of NAMB, the National Association of Mortgage Professionals. This episode offers a deep dive into the initiatives and legislative efforts of NAMB, highlighting its crucial …

Welcome to a new episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, where we continue to be your guiding light in the non-del lending world. In this episode, host Nate, alongside co-host Nick, brings an exceptional discussion with Mike Mell, Senior Vice President at Freedom Mortgage Wholesale. The Non-Del Influencers Podcast stands as a beacon in the non-…

In this critical tenth episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, host Nate Clear welcomes Chris Peirson, a legal authority from Peirson Law Firm and PP Docs, to explore the transformative Burnett vs NAR case. This episode is especially crucial for brokers, non-delegated lenders, bankers, and real estate agents who are navigating the rapidly chang…

Step into our podcast realm where we bring you insightful conversations with the best minds in non-del lending. Tune in for a captivating conversation with Emily Shapiro, a true industry leader, and trailblazer, and gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of document generation solutions for Non-Dels. Join Nate and Nick as they delv…

Step into our podcast realm where we bring you insightful conversations with the best minds in wholesale lending. This episode shines the spotlight on Jillian Sorensen, the dynamic Account Executive at Flagstar Bank and the brain behind Jillian’s Corner on www.NonDelInfluencers.com. Join Nate and Nick as they delve into a riveting conversation with…

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, your go-to platform for invaluable wisdom and compelling dialogues with thought leaders in wholesale lending. In today's episode, we're excited to feature Jon Tallinger, the Chief Growth Officer at Class Valuation. Join our hosts, Nate and Nick, as they delve into the intricate landscape of property appra…

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, your ultimate resource for valuable insights and engaging discussions with industry experts in the world of wholesale lending. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Chad Osterhout, the Vice President of UWM Sales & Correspondent Lending at United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), as our special guest. Tune in …

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, where we bring you expert insights and tips from industry professionals. Hosted by Nate Clear and Nick Krakosky from FirstFunding, this episode features a special guest, Matt Coles from Plaza Home Mortgage. Matt dives into the benefits of being a non-delegated correspondent, shedding light on how brokers …

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, hosted by Nate Clear and Nick Krakosky from FirstFunding. In this episode, we are excited to have Adi Pavlovic, an expert in the real estate industry CEO/Co-founder of Newzip, a company that offers solutions for non-delegated correspondents seeking to connect with real estate agents. Adi shares his valuab…

Welcome to another informative episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, where we bring you essential insights to excel as a non-delegated correspondent lender. In this episode, host Nate Clear is joined by Scott Geisel, Director of Compliance, and Lauren Jerome, Director of Business Development, from Strategic Compliance Partners. Compliance is …

Welcome to another compelling episode of the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, hosted by Nate Clear and Nick Krakosky from FirstFunding. In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting two remarkable guests, Bryce Bradley, President & CEO of Rosegate Mortgage, and Brad Bradley, renowned entrepreneur and Chairman of Rosegate Mortgage. Bryce Bradley, a g…

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, a groundbreaking show hosted by Nate Clear and Nick Krakosky, industry experts from FirstFunding. If you're aspiring to become a non-delegated correspondent lender or looking for invaluable insights and advice to excel in this field, then this podcast is tailored specifically for you. In this highly antic…

Welcome to the Non-Del Influencers Podcast, your go-to resource for non-delegated correspondent lenders looking to unlock their full potential and achieve exceptional success in the mortgage industry. Hosted by industry experts Nate Clear and Nick Krakosky from FirstFunding, this podcast is designed to provide invaluable insights, tips, and strateg…