Welcome to Connect, a podcast featuring one-on-one interviews with some of the top movers and shakers in the mortgage industry. This week we welcome Keith Lind, CEO at Acra Lending
Topics of Discussion:
1:41 - I always like to get started with our journeys to the mortgage industry. Tell us how you got into this business.
2:54 - You’ve had a long history in the mortgage industry, 2023 is definitely a tough year for originators. How can a company be competitive in a purchase market like this?
5:29 - What are some of the opportunities in today’s market for the non-QM lending space?
7:53 - Being a leader during hot markets is much different than challenging markets, like we’re in today. What are some of the leadership values that can help companies navigate the tough times?
9:43 - You’ve had a long career in financial services, what advice would you give a young mortgage professional just starting out?
11:40 - You’ve been a big supporter of the California MBA, for which I’m always grateful. Can you share with us why you’re such a big supporter?
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