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📘 Our first book is here! Workflow Before Technology reveals why mortgage companies that fix operations first win more—and how you can, too.
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Week of June 30, 2025 in Review

Mixed messages are swirling in the latest job market data. What does it all mean? Read on for key details on job gains, openings, unemployment and more inside.

• Strong June Jobs...

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Week of June 23, 2025 in Review

The Fed's preferred inflation gauge exceeded expectations in May. Meanwhile, the housing market saw soft home sales, although annual home prices continued their rise in April...

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Week of June 16, 2025 in Review

Due to ongoing economic uncertainty, the Federal Reserve has decided to keep its benchmark Federal Funds Rate unchanged. This environment has also contributed to a slowdown in bot...

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Week of May 19, 2025 in Review

Housing showed mixed signals in April, with existing home closings disappointing while new home contracts hit a three-year high. Job market data revealed similar contrasts: new une...

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This week, we dug into how to build and manage a help d...

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Week of May 12, 2025 in Review

Inflation came in lower than anticipated in April, indicating that tariff effects haven't fully appeared in economic data yet. Meanwhile, home builder confidence has dropped t...

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This week, we covered a ton of game-changing updates—fr...

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Week of May 5, 2025 in Review

The Federal Reserve maintained its pause on interest rate cuts, taking a cautious "wait and see" approach amid ongoing uncertainty about tariff impacts. Meanwhile, housing...

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Week of April 28, 2025 in Review

Economic updates last week revealed that the labor market showed some weakness, first quarter economic growth contracted, the Fed's preferred inflation measure slowed, and h...

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Week of April 21, 2025 in Review

Home sales showed mixed results for new and existing properties in March, while the Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book highlights how trade policy uncertainty is affecting ...

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This week, we explored how to make the most of native Encompass features and why third-party services should be a last resort. We talked about the evolution of plugins, the risks of vendor lock-in, and how to p...

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Week of April 14, 2025 in Review

Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of a possible "challenging scenario" on the horizon. Meanwhile, retail sales in March saw a boost from consumers making purchases before ...

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In this special episode recorded on-site at ICE X25, Larry Bailey hosts a rapid-fire series of interviews with top voices in the mortgage industry—including Zach Sharkey from Sh...

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Week of April 7, 2025 in Review

While inflation came in lower than anticipated in March, this positive development was overshadowed by ongoing news about trade tariffs. Read on for these updates and more.

• Con...