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Power House

HousingWire
Mortgage Industry
Real Estate Technology
Listing Strategy
Artificial Intelligence
Customer Relationship Management
NAR Settlement
Investment Banking
Saas Business Management
Rocktop Technologies
Mortgage Lending
Real Estate
Constellation Software
Mortgage Market
Mergers and Acquisitions
Optimal Blue
OJO
Housingwire
Movoto
Data Analytics
Production Efficiency

The Power House podcast brings the biggest names in housing to answer hard-hitting questions about industry trends, operational and growth strategy, and leadership. Join HousingWire's Zeb Lowe every Thursday morning for candid conversations with industry leaders to learn how they’re differentiating themselves from the competition. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.

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In part two of this conversation, Matt Weaver breaks down the systems, structure, and discipline required to build a high-performing mortgage team.

He explains how scripted processes and clear standards create consistency, enable delegation, and all... more

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In this episode of Power House, HousingWire CEO Clayton Collins speaks to Mike Detwiler about his return to the industry as CEO of Mortgage Cadence more than a decade after selling the company to Accenture, offering a rare perspective on how mortgage... more

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In this episode of Power House, Zeb Lowe sits down with Matt Weaver to discuss his unconventional path from high school dropout to top-performing real estate agent and mortgage originator.

Matt shares how an early mentorship opportunity set his care... more

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In this episode of Power House, Zeb Lowe sits down with Dave Savage, co-founder of FirstHome IQ, to discuss a challenge that could shape the future of housing: preparing the next generation for homeownership.

Drawing on insights from the NextGen Hom... more

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Recent Guests

Austin Tunnell
Developer focused on placemaking and traditional urbanism
Building Culture
Episode: The housing problem no one is talking about
Jeremy Davis
President of Mortgage at Southern Bancorp
Southern Bancorp
Episode: Trust (not scale) wins: Jeremy Davis shares how to bridge “the gap” in mortgage lending
Dave Savage
Founder of Mortgage Coach and mortgage industry leader
Excalibur Mortgage (Mortgage Coach)
Episode: Dave Savage: The next “great divide” in mortgage is already forming
Bob Hart
President of ICE Mortgage Technology
ICE Mortgage Technology
Episode: Bob Hart on AI, security, and the next phase of mortgage tech
Dave Crosby
Chief Data Officer at Compass International Holdings
Compass International Holdings
Episode: Why data is the real estate agent’s edge
Odeta Kushi
VP and Deputy Chief Economist at First American Financial Corporation
First American Financial Corporation
Episode: From charts to closings: What you should be watching in the market
Dr. Jessica Lautz
Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at National Association of Realtors
National Association of Realtors
Episode: The 80/20 rule of housing economics: Understanding today’s market
Bri Lees
Mortgage marketing expert, leadership and compliance strategist
Mortgage marketing Power House
Episode: Why mortgage marketing fails (Hint: It’s leadership)
John Toohig
Head of whole loan trading at Raymond James and president at Raymond James Mortgage Company, known for his market commentary and analysis.
Raymond James
Episode: Trapped equity and the next mortgage opportunity

Hosts

Zeb Lowe
Host of Power House; Senior Director of HousingWire's Content Studio; central figure in industry conversations.
Diego Sanchez
President of HousingWire; recurring host and industry leader.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Insightful, Informative

    If you’re operating in the real estate or mortgage industries, PowerHouse is a must listen on the important trends impacting the business. Clayton asks great questions of his interviewees and I regularly learn something new. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nasdaqx
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Content & Insights

    The team and HousingWire always manages to put together great interviews with industry professionals who provide very valuable insights into the trends, changes, and important developments impacting the real estate industry. This is a great series and hugely important information for any real estate professional.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jamesd44
    United States3 years ago
  • Very informative!

    This is a great housing podcast that provides a great variety of information and insights on all things housing. 10/10 recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dcgirlkayla
    United States3 years ago
  • Change the Title of the Podcast

    Very specific podcast about mortgage lending industry, not about broader housing market. Please change title of program.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    JAZLAJAZLA
    United States3 years ago
  • Great interview

    As always, excellent questions by Clayton. Today he spoke with the CEO/Founder of Milo Mortgage and they demystified the crypto mortgage business model. Now I get it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DoPa!
    United States3 years ago

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Positive feedback highlights practical, insightful discussions with industry leaders
Some comments note occasional production issues but overall strong content quality
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Dave Savage: Why trust is the real barrier to homeownership
Q: What is the practical role mortgage professionals can play with Gen Z and millennials?
Lenders should take on an advisory, almost parental role, validate feelings of overwhelm, and use storytelling to demonstrate achievable paths to ownership, while equipping young buyers with budgeting and credit knowledge.
Dave Savage: Why trust is the real barrier to homeownership
Q: Can you walk me through the journey of getting involved with FirstHome IQ?
Dave explains his long-term commitment to changing how people get into debt and ownership, recalling discussions with Kristin and Todd Bookspan that led to founding FirstHome IQ to bring financial literacy with homeownership as the North Star.
Trust (not scale) wins: Jeremy Davis shares how to bridge “the gap” in mortgage lending
Q: How do you balance automation with maintaining human connection in mortgage outreach?
Trust and connection cannot be fully automated; you should systemize the processes that create friction and automation where possible, but ensure the initial, meaningful interaction—speaking the borrower's language and understanding their neighborhood—remains human.
Trust (not scale) wins: Jeremy Davis shares how to bridge “the gap” in mortgage lending
Q: Can you explain the barbershop, pulpit, and corner store framework and how it translates into your day-to-day operations?
These community institutions are where trust is built and decisions are made; the framework instructs leaders to get in the room, listen, build relationships with trusted community figures, and let the business follow that trust instead of forcing marketing messages.
The housing problem no one is talking about
Q: What role do local banks play in funding these projects?
Local banks that understand the market and maintain personal relationships are preferred; the speaker emphasizes relational banking over large institutions for community-centered developments.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Power House

What is Power House about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on high-level conversations with leaders in housing, mortgage, fintech, and urban development, focusing on market trends, leadership lessons, and growth strategies. Episodes frequently explore topics like mortgage economics, policy impacts, disruption through technology, and innovative housing models, with guests ranging from CEOs and policymakers to marketing and urban-planning experts. A standout pattern is the emphasis on practical insights for originators, brokers, lenders, and real estate professionals, as well as thoughtful commentary on the American housing landscape and the future of home ownership. The format tends to feature candid, strategy-focused discussions with industryExecutives, journalists, and practitione... more

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1. Austin Tunnell
2. Jeremy Davis
3. Dave Savage
4. Bob Hart
5. Dave Crosby
6. Odeta Kushi
7. Dr. Jessica Lautz
8. Bri Lees

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