Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News

7.14.25 Public Originators; AHMC's Matthew VanFossen on Recruiter Practices; Calendar Update

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Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world.

In today’s episode, we look at how the industry's publicly-held companies are faring. Plus, Robbie sits down with Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation’s Matthew VanFossen to discuss how executives handle recruiters constantly attempting to poach top originations. And we close by examining what's ahead on the economic calendar this week.

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