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RadioCSIRT - Edition FrançaiseRadioCSIRT Édition Française – Votre actualité Cybersécurité du samedi 10 janvier 2026 (Ép. 542)Nous ouvrons cet épisode avec les données Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2025 sur le secteur financier. L'année 2025 a enregistré 1,33 million d'attaques par chevaux de Troie bancaires bloquées, tandis que 12,8% des entreprises financières B2B ont subi une attaque par rançongiciel. Les systèmes de détection confirment une activité criminelle soutenue avec un déplacement stratégique du vecteur d'attaque vers les fournisseurs tiers. Le Forum Économique Mondial classe désormais les cyberattaques parmi les risques majeurs pesant sur la stabilité financière mondiale.SecurityScorecard publie son rapport sur les brèches impliquant des fournisseurs tier...
2026-01-1029 min
RadioCSIRT – Deutsche AusgabeRadioCSIRT – Deutsche Ausgabe – (Ep. 66)Wir eröffnen diese Ausgabe mit einer globalen Einordnung der aktuellen Cyberbedrohungslage.Das Jahr zweitausendfünfundzwanzig bestätigt einen hohen und anhaltenden Cyberdruck auf Organisationen, geprägt durch die Konvergenz kritischer technischer Schwachstellen, struktureller Abhängigkeiten von Dienstleistern und zunehmender geopolitischer Spannungen. Sektorale Analysen zeigen eine kontinuierliche Ausweitung der Angriffsflächen, eine verstärkte Ausnutzung digitaler Lieferketten sowie eine fortschreitende Professionalisierung bösartiger Akteure, sowohl krimineller als auch staatlicher Natur.Anschließend analysieren wir den Finanzsektor, der mit einer doppelten strukturellen Bedrohung konfrontiert ist.Berichte von Kaspersky, ENISA, FS-ISAC und KnowBe4 kommen zu einem ein...
2026-01-1023 min
RadioCSIRT - Weekly English EditionRadioCSIRT – English Edition – Your Cybersecurity News for Saturday, January 10, 2026 (Ep. 66)We open this edition with a global overview of the current cyber threat landscape.The year twenty twenty five confirms a high and persistent level of cyber pressure on organizations, characterized by the convergence of critical technical vulnerabilities, structural dependencies on suppliers, and growing geopolitical tensions. Sector-wide analyses highlight a continuous expansion of attack surfaces, increased exploitation of digital supply chains, and sustained professionalization of malicious actors, whether criminal or state-sponsored.We then move on to an in-depth analysis of the financial sector, facing a dual structural threat.Reports from Kaspersky, ENISA, FS-ISAC, and KnowBe4...
2026-01-1020 min
RadioCSIRT - Italian EditionRadioCSIRT – Edizione Italiana – (Ep. 66)Apriamo questa edizione con il settore finanziario, alle prese con una doppia pressione strutturale: compromissioni di fornitori terzi e intensificazione delle minacce a matrice geopoliticaNel duemilaventicinque, i dati indicano che il novantasette per cento delle grandi banche statunitensi e il cento per cento dei principali gruppi finanziari europei hanno subito almeno una violazione passando da un fornitore terzo, evidenziando un rischio sistemico di supply chain legato alla concentrazione di pochi nodi critici nell’ecosistema digitaleSul piano operativo, il quadro include un aumento di ransomware e di campagne basate su compromissione di partner fi...
2026-01-1022 min
RadioCSIRT - Spanish EditionRadioCSIRT – Edición Española – (Ep. 66)Abrimos esta edición con una visión global del estado actual de la amenaza cibernética.El año dos mil veinticinco confirma un nivel de presión cibernética alto y persistente sobre las organizaciones, marcado por la convergencia de vulnerabilidades técnicas críticas, dependencias estructurales de proveedores y crecientes tensiones geopolíticas. Los análisis sectoriales destacan una expansión continua de las superficies de ataque, una explotación creciente de las cadenas de suministro digitales y una profesionalización sostenida de los actores maliciosos, tanto criminales como estatales.A continuación, abordamos un a...
2026-01-1023 min
Resumo de Notícias04/12/2025 [4 Edição]1~>A compra da Arduino pela Qualcomm está gerando queixas sobre novos termos de uso. A Adafruit acusa a mudança de transformar a plataforma aberta em um serviço corporativo, proibindo engenharia reversa sem permissão e ampliando a coleta de dados. A Arduino defende que o código aberto não mudará.[Emerson Alecrim - Tecnoblog]2~>O High Boy, aparelho brasileiro inspirado no Flipper Zero, arrecadou mais de R$ 800 mil no Kickstarter, superando 20 vezes a meta. Criado pela High Code, o dispositivo open source explora conexões sem fio e inclui Wi-Fi integrado e tecnologia LoRa, bu...
2025-12-0415 min
HEAL Security - Cybersecurity Intelligence & News for HealthcareAI Missteps, Mega Breaches, and Industrial Threats: This Week in CybersecurityIn this episode, Ed Hall dives deep into the week’s most impactful cybersecurity events. He breaks down how Google sparked controversy by posting an AI-generated recipe that closely mirrored a blogger’s copyrighted work, raising fresh questions about AI content sourcing. Ed also covers the massive data breach at the French Football Federation, where attackers accessed personal information of millions, and explains why CISA’s addition of a new OpenPLC/ScadaBR vulnerability to the KEV list is a serious warning for industrial operators.
He then unpacks the major Coupang incident that may have affected a large portion of South Korea’...
2025-12-0103 min
Digital Frontline: Daily China Cyber IntelShhh! China's AI Hackers Wreaking Havoc: Is Your Data Safe?This is your Digital Frontline: Daily China Cyber Intel podcast.Alright listeners, it's Ting here with your daily dose of China cyber intel, and let me tell you, November 28th has been anything but quiet on the digital frontline.Let's dive straight into the action. As of today, we're watching what might be the most significant shift in cyberwarfare we've seen in years. Anthropic just disclosed something that's making every cybersecurity professional's coffee go cold. A Chinese state-linked group they're calling GTG 1002 orchestrated a cyberattack against roughly 30 global organizations where an artificial intelligence system handled most...
2025-11-2803 min
Silicon Siege: China's Tech OffensiveChina's AI Army Hacks the World! Is Your Data Safe? Exclusive Details InsideThis is your Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive podcast.Look, it's late November 2025 and the cyber world is absolutely on fire. I'm Ting, and I've been tracking China's tech offensive for years, but what we're seeing right now is different. This isn't just espionage anymore, it's industrial-scale digital warfare.Let me hit you with what just went down. Mandiant, the Google-owned cybersecurity firm, just dropped a bombshell about Chinese state-backed hackers infiltrating US software developers and law firms. We're talking about a sophisticated campaign designed to grab intelligence that helps Beijing in its trade war with...
2025-11-2803 min
Cyber94Major Financial Giants at Risk After SitusAMC Data Breach Exposes Critical Supply Chain VulnerabilitiesThe Hidden Threat Behind Banking's Biggest NamesWhen hackers target major financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup, they don't always attack the banks directly. Sometimes they find a more vulnerable backdoor through trusted third-party vendors. Join Ben and Chloe as they unpack the SitusAMC data breach that has potentially exposed sensitive data from some of the biggest names in finance.What HappenedSitusAMC, a behind-the-scenes technology and consulting firm that provides critical services to major banks and mortgage lenders, suffered a significant data breach. The company handles the entire lifecycle...
2025-11-2803 min
RADIO 007Major US Banks Impacted by SitusAMC HackHackers stole corporate data such as accounting records and legal agreements, but did not deploy file-encrypting ransomware.www.osintinvestigate.com
2025-11-2703 min
Cybersecurity TodayCybersecurity Update: Incorrect Company Naming, Major Breaches, and New Malware CampaignsIn this episode, the host addresses a previous mistake in naming a company involved in a breach, correcting SitusAMC for Ascensus, and extends apologies. Key topics include US banks assessing a breach fallout from financial tech vendor SitusAMC, ransomware group CioP targeting Broadcom through Oracle's vulnerabilities, a new malware campaign hiding in Blender 3D models named SteelC, supply chain attacks in the JavaScript ecosystem through NPM packages with Shai-Hulud malware, and a phishing scam using lookalike domains to deceive Microsoft account holders. Listeners are reminded to manually type URLs to avoid phishing scams, and are informed about the Thanksgiving...
2025-11-2712 minCyber94Cyber Story: Wall Street's Biggest Nightmare How One Vendor Hack Exposed Every Major Bank PodcastThe Silent Heist That Shook Wall StreetIn November 2024, the unthinkable happened. JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Morgan Stanley, and dozens of other major banks found themselves scrambling not because their own systems were breached, but because hackers had found a side door through a company most people had never heard of.What HappenedOn November 12th, cybercriminals executed a sophisticated supply chain attack against SitusAMC, a critical technology vendor that processes real estate loans for thousands of financial institutions. Unlike flashy ransomware attacks, this was a silent, stealthy heist that went undetected...
2025-11-2605 min
Cybersecurity TodayMajor US Bank Data Linked Through Breach At SitusAMCIn today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, several major cybersecurity incidents are discussed. US banks are assessing the impact of a security breach at SitusAMC, where the ALFV ransomware group claimed to have stolen three terabytes of data. CIOP has targeted Broadcom through Oracle's E-Business Suite vulnerabilities. A new malware campaign hides inside Blender 3D models, exploiting the auto-run feature to deploy Steel C malware. The JavaScript ecosystem faces a supply chain attack from the Shai-Hulud malware compromising 500 NPM packages. Additionally, a phishing campaign leveraging visual deception with look-alike domains is targeting Microsoft account holders. The...
2025-11-2611 min
CyberWire DailyMessage in the malware.CISA warns of spyware targeting messaging apps. CodeRED, this is not a test. Infostealer campaign spreads via malicious Blender files. Shai-Hulud’s second coming. Real estate finance firm SitusAMC investigates breach. Dartmouth College discloses Oracle EBS breach. Dave Bittner is joined by Tim Starks, Senior reporter from CyberScoop, to discuss the Trump administration’s upcoming cyber strategy. And tis the season for deals — and digital deception.
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2025-11-2523 min
CyberHub PodcastHarvard University Data Breach Alumni Donors, Mazda No Oracle Leak, Situsame Exposes 18M Properties🎙️ Harvard University Data Breach Alumni Donors, Mazda No Oracle Leak, Situsame Exposes 18M Properties🚨 Join us on the CyberHub Podcast as we break down today’s biggest cybersecurity stories shaping global risk and resilience.Ep – 1017: Today's episode will discuss the latest news:· Hackers Knock Out Systems at Russia Operated Post in Ukraine· Over 600 NPM Packages Leak Secrets on GitHub in Supply Chain Risk· Cybersecurity PoC Released for W3 Total Cache Vulnerability ✅ Story Links: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/harvard-university-discloses-data-breach-affecting-alumni-donors/https://www.securityweek.com/mazda-says-no...
2025-11-2516 min
The Exchange - Vision meets RealityThe Exchange Daily – November 24, 2025Monday AI Market Maker – Norm AI and the rise of AI native legal servicesWe are launching a new weekly segment, Monday AI Market Maker, to spotlight AI companies that are not just raising capital but actively reshaping their markets. This week’s focus is Norm AI, a legal and compliance technology startup that has just raised $50 million from Blackstone, bringing total funding above $140 million and launching an AI-native law firm called Norm Law. Norm AI builds AI agents that translate dense regulations into executable logic for in-house legal and compliance teams, and Norm Law will use thos...
2025-11-2409 min
Squawk Pod5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 11/24/2025The 5 things you need to know before the stock market opens today: airports expect the busiest day of the holiday travel week to be the Sunday after Thanksgiving, DOGE has been officially dissolved ahead of schedule, Kohl's is keeping its interim CEO on as CEO proper, the FBI is investigating a hack of SitusAMC, a technology vendor for real estate lenders, and Eli Lilly has become the first health care company to reach a $1 trillion market cap. Squawk Box is hosted by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Follow Squawk Pod for th...
2025-11-2402 min
HousingWire DailySitusAMC's Jon Gerretsen on reducing risks in loan manufacturingOn today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Jon Gerretsen, Managing Director of Residential New Originations and Fulfillment Services at SitusAMC, about how the company is partnering with clients on the front end of the loan manufacturing process to reduce risks and make teams more efficient.Related to this episode:
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2025-01-0722 min
The Investing in Iowa ShowEp41 How to Break into Real Estate: Lessons from Collyn ChiperaStep into the future of real estate with Collyn Chipera, where small-town beginnings meet cutting-edge appraisal techniques. Explore how AI is revolutionizing valuations, the essentials of data security, and the thrills of first-time investing. Perfect for anyone aiming to decode the dynamics of real estate investment—this episode packs a punch! What you'll learn from this episode Collyn's transition from commercial lending to appraisals Valuation and appraisal strategies in determining property values. How rising interest rates have impacted cap rates across all property types The inno...
2024-10-2231 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 27: Hamish Hume, Partner, Boies Schiller FlexnerHamish Hume, partner with Boies Schiller Flexner, discusses his victorious $612 million, breach-of-contract lawsuit on behalf of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholders. In August 2023, a Washington D.C. jury found the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator of Fannie and Freddie, acted improperly when it implemented the “net worth sweep” in 2012, and diverted their profits to the federal government instead of paying dividends to shareholders. The sweep was established after Fannie and Freddie failed and were put into conservatorship in September 2008 during the Global Financial Crisis.
2024-03-2744 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 26: Mark Calabria, Former FHFA DirectorTim Rood speaks with Mark Calabria, Former Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), about policy trends in the year ahead and his new book, "Shelter from the Storm: How a COVID Mortgage Meltdown Was Averted."
2024-01-0853 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 25: Mick Mulvaney, Former Acting WH Chief of Staff, and Eric Blankenstein, Former Ginnie Mae COOTim Rood talks with Mick Mulvaney, Actum Strategic Advisers Co-Chair and Former Acting White House Chief of Staff; and Eric Blankenstein, an attorney and former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Ginnie Mae. They discuss how federal dominance of the mortgage market has stifled innovation, legislated the risks private lenders can take and changed American attitudes about mortgage obligations.
2023-11-0249 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 24: David Stevens, CEO, Mountain Lake ConsultingTim Rood speaks with David Stevens, CEO of Mountain Lake Consulting, and former President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Stevens, a four-decade veteran of the housing and mortgage industry and former FHA Commissioner, discusses the numerous challenges plaguing the market, and the need for coordinated solutions.
2023-08-2656 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 23: Ed Delgado, Mortgage Policy Advisors, and Blake Hastings, SWBCTim Rood speaks with Ed Delgado, managing director of Mortgage Policy Advisors, and Blake Hastings, SVP of corporate strategy and chief economist for SWBC, a financial services firm, about their new research report covering opportunities and challenges for the housing and mortgage markets from an economic perspective.
2023-07-3141 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 22: Wes Iseley, Sr. Mg. Director, Carrington Holding CompanyTim Rood talks with Wes Iseley, Senior Managing Director, Carrington Holding Company, about his 40-year career in the mortgage industry, his current position leading a Top 10 GNMA Seller-Servicer-Issuer, the outlook for the housing industry and more.
2023-06-2732 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 21: Stan Middleman, Founder and CEO, Freedom MortgageTim Rood talks with Stan Middleman, Founder and CEO of Freedom Mortgage, one of the nation's largest mortgage lenders and servicers. Middleman discusses his childhood in Philadelphia, his journey into the business during sky-high interest rates in the 1980s, lessons of the Great Financial Crisis, and sustainable strategies to promote homeownership without driving price inflation.
2023-05-2442 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 20: David Dworkin, President and CEO, National Housing ConferenceTim Rood talks with David Dworkin, president and CEO of the National Housing Conference, the nation’s oldest bi-partisan housing coalition. They discuss policy solutions and regulatory reforms needed to address the affordability crisis, boost housing production, encourage mortgage lending for middle- and lower-income buyers, and foster sustainable homeownership.
2023-04-2850 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 19: Diana Olick, CNBC Senior Climate and Real Estate CorrespondentTim Rood talks with CNBC reporter Diana Olick, who covers the real estate and climate beats, about rising interest rates, turmoil in the banking sector, and how stresses on regional lenders could reverberate throughout the real estate industry, as well as her career in journalism.
2023-03-2648 min
CONNECT by California MBAConnect with Justin Vedder, Managing Director, Residential Solutions, SitusAMC | Episode 138Welcome 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 Justin Vedder, Managing Director, Residential Solutions, SitusAMC
Topics of Discussion:
1:55 - Justin, thank you for joining us, tell us a little about your background and how you got started in the mortgage business
4:07 - You have a unique professional perspective to bring to this podcast, in that you are a working professional that has Parkinson’s. What can you share with listeners about the challenges and fears you navigate on a personal level?
6:23 - Getting back to...
2023-03-1314 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 18: John Bell, Veterans Affairs Home Loan Guaranty ProgramIn the latest episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC’s Head of Government and Industry Relations, talks with John Bell, Executive Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs Home Loan Guaranty program. Bell started his current role in June 2022 after a dozen years with the VA, an extensive career in the mortgage industry and his service in the Navy.
Bell talks about how the VA program’s share of the total single-family market rose to about 12% today from 1% after the Great Financial Crisis, by increasing participation among top lenders and servicers, and making the mortgage a product of choice am...
2022-11-1436 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 17: Bob Broeksmit, MBA President & CEOIn the latest episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC Head of Government and Industry Relations, speaks with Bob Broeksmit, President & CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association since 2018. They discuss the intensifying regulatory landscape in Washington, D.C., trends in mortgage lending, and when Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac might emerging from conservatorship.
In his nearly four decades in the industry, Broeksmit led all aspects of mortgage lending activities, including marketing, sales, operations, secondary marketing, loan servicing, and default management, at companies such as Treliant, Chevy Chase Bank, Prudential Home Mortgage and Great Western Mortgage.
2022-10-1338 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 16: Sheila Bair, Former FDIC ChairEp 16: Sheila Bair, Former FDIC Chair by SitusAMC
2022-08-0243 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 15: James Lockhart, Former FHFA DirectorIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood talks with James Lockhart, former Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), about what it took to bring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship during the height of the Great Recession, and the current state of the housing finance market.
2022-04-0747 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 14: Michael Bright, CEO of the Structured Finance AssociationIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, Head of Industry Relations, talks with Michael Bright, CEO of the Structured Finance Association, about the future of the non-agency, non-QM securitization markets.
2022-02-221h 01
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 13: Kristy Fercho, Head of Wells Fargo Home Lending & MBA ChairmanIn this episode of On the Hill, SitusAMC’s Tim Rood talks with Kristy Fercho, head of Wells Fargo Home Lending and the first black woman to chair the Mortgage Bankers Association. She discusses her biggest career challenges and lessons, and her commitment to increasing minority homeownership and diversity in the mortgage industry.
2022-01-2540 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 12: Pete Mills, Senior Vice President, Mortgage Bankers AssociationIn this episode of On the Hill, SitusAMC’s Tim Rood talks with Pete Mills of the Mortgage Bankers Association about what industry participants seeking to influence policy must know to successfully navigate the federal landscape.
2021-12-0132 min
Actualizing SuccessCommercial MISMO Data Standards InitiativesIn this episode, Manager Ralph Russo joins Executive Chairman of SitusAMC Steve Powel and Managing Director for CBRE's Capital Markets business line Bryan Doyle to discuss Commercial MISMO Data Standards Initiatives. Listen to learn:- The history of Commercial MISMO, including how the interest in industry standards has evolved over the last decade- The most important benefits of a data standard in the mortgage industry- The biggest challenges to industry adoption- How tools like API may help About Ralph Russo, CMSP:- M...
2021-11-1031 min
Best Hire Ever46 - Eric Torigian (CHRO, SitusAMC) on Quality & Managing Change in HRIn Episode 46 of BEST HIRE EVER, Kris Dunn talks with Eric Torigian (CHRO at SitusAMC) on building sustainable organizations as a company grows from 1,000 to 8,000 employees in a a matter of months, not years. Along the way, they talk about the need to flush out "pocket vetos" (change blockers) and to be "brief, brilliant and gone" as an advisor to the business. Please subscribe, rate and review (Apple) and follow (Spotify) to get the latest delivered to you. Click here if you don't see the player below! ---------Eric Torigian Eric Torigian on LinkedIn Situ...
2021-11-0444 minActualizing SuccessDeveloping the Private Label Residential Mortgage Backed Securities DatasetIn this episode, members of the Actualize team, Partner Matt Seu and Director of IT and Software Delivery Geran Combs, discuss the Private Label Residential Mortgage Backed Securities Dataset with Julia Curran, Senior Director at SitusAMC. Listen to learn:- Why the PL RMBS spec was created and its importance - How the spec was mapped to older standards like the ASF Data Tape- The benefits of having a data standard and adopting MISMO- How the spec can help create operational efficiencies through automation About Matt Seu:...
2021-09-2218 min
Power HouseSitusAMC’s Michael Franco on his company's explosive growthThis week, HousingWire’s Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Michael Franco, the Chief Executive Officer of SitusAMC. In this episode, Franco discusses the company’s growth trajectory and what he believes have been the most impactful changes for the mortgage industry in 2021. The Housing News podcast explores the most important topics happening in mortgage, real estate, and fintech. Each week a new mortgage or real estate executive joins the show to add perspective to the top stories crossing HousingWire’s news desk. Hosted by Sarah Wheeler and produced by Alcynna Lloyd.
2021-09-0927 min
The AFIRE PodcastRising Pressure / State and Local Fiscal Challengeshttps://www.afire.org/podcast/risingpressurecast/
The increasing burden of state and local taxes required to face the mounting level of unfunded pension liabilities and other committed liabilities could drive widening differentials in local business and living costs, alter regional growth patterns and thereby affect CRE demand.
The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the economy and local tax collections is exacerbating this pre-existing issue.
The latest joint report from the Praedium Group and SitusAMC, published earlier this year in Summit Journal, looks at rising fiscal pressures on state and local governments, including large-scale changes accelerated by the pandemic.
Throughout...
2021-08-2524 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 11: Kathleen L. Kraninger, Former CFPB DirectorIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, Head of Industry Relations, talks with Kathy Kraninger, former Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). She led the mission and operations for the 1,500-person independent, regulatory and law enforcement agency from December 2018 until January 2021.
Kraninger offers advice for mortgage servicers preparing for a more vigorous post-pandemic enforcement environment, and discusses partisanship in Washington, D.C.
Kraninger has served on the board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Financial Stability Oversight Board, and as chair of the Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council. She worked at the Departments of Transportation...
2021-06-2341 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 10: Craig Phillips, Former Counselor to the Secretary at the U.S. TreasuryIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, Head of Industry Relations, talks with Craig Phillips, the top housing advisor to former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. For the first time, Phillips takes us behind the scenes in the Trump administration and talks frankly about why efforts to move Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of conservatorship failed.
Phillips joined the administration in 2017 as a special counselor focused on domestic finance, housing finance policy and regulatory reform, and left in June 2019. He was previously a Managing Director and Member of the Operating Committee of BlackRock, where he served as head...
2021-05-2751 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 9: Mark Fleming, Chief Economist, First American Financial CorporationIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, Head of Industry Relations, talks with Mark Fleming, Chief Economist, First American Financial Corporation, a leading provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions. They discuss the COVID-19 forbearance programs and foreclosure moratoriums, President Biden’s emphasis on increasing homeownership for minorities and first-time buyers, and the outlook for the hot U.S. housing market.
2021-05-1332 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 8: Mark Zandi, Chief Economist, Moody's AnalyticsIn this episode of “On The Hill,” Tim Rood, SitusAMC Head of Industry Relations, talks with Mark Zandi, Chief Economist of Moody’s Analytics, about the crisis in affordable housing and the government’s role in tackling the issue. “We’ve gone nowhere on homeownership for decades,” Zandi said. “That’s a problem, particularly for lower-income Americans of color, because homeownership is the most critical way to building wealth.”
Zandi is a cofounder of Economy.com, which Moody’s purchased in 2005. He serves on the board of directors of MGIC, the nation’s largest private mortgage insurance company, and is lead director of “Reinve...
2021-04-2235 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp 7: Jim Parrott, Former White House Advisor on HousingIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC Head of Industry Relations, speaks with Jim Parrott, nonresident fellow at the Urban Institute and owner of Parrott Ryan Advisors, which provides strategic advice on housing finance issues.
Parrott served as a senior advisor at the National Economic Council (NEC) in the Obama White House. He led the team of advisers charged with counseling the cabinet and president on housing issues during one of the most tumultuous times in the history of housing policy, helping them navigate through the collapse of the housing market and the early days of GSE...
2021-04-0136 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 6: Mark Calabria, FHFA DirectorIn this episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC Head of Industry Relations, speaks with Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
Prior to joining FHFA in 2019, Calabria was Chief Economist for Vice President Mike Pence, spent eight years as Director of Financial Regulation Studies at the Cato Institute, and served as a senior aide on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Calabria drafted significant portions of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA), which created a new regulatory framework for the government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Federal...
2021-03-2339 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 5: Brian Montgomery, Former Deputy Secretary of HUD on PolicymakingIn the latest episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC Head of Industry Relations, speaks with Brian Montgomery, former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). They discuss the transition to the Biden administration, and myths, misconceptions, and facts about policy-making in Washington, D.C. What does the industry need to understand to influence the housing finance landscape?
“If you’re looking to move the needle on a policy you’ve got a lot of moving parts,” Montgomery said, including whether the issue was a campaign promise, is a priority for a particular agency...
2021-03-0134 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 4: Dana Wade, FHA CommissionerIn the latest episode of On the Hill, Tim Rood, SitusAMC head of industry relations, speaks with Dana Wade, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner and Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). They discuss the work over the last four years to transform FHA through technology modernization, updated rules and regulations, more transparency in financial reporting and better clarity for lenders and markets.
Wade talks about what she expects in 2021 amid a potential foreclosure and eviction crisis, and how FHA can best approach lender supervision and enforcement. “The mortgage industry has been such a positive co...
2020-12-2132 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 3: Christopher Whalen, Whalen Global AdvisorsIn episode three of On The Hill, Tim Rood is joined by real estate pundit, Christopher Whalen, to discuss how COVID-19 and the Government's response has impacted two critical government lending programs - FHA & GNMA - and how banks and IMBs are navigating this environment.
2020-10-2827 min
The RMD PodcastDan Ribler, Director at SitusAMCThe RMD Podcast dives into the issue of reverse mortgage capital markets in a conversation between RMD Editor Chris Clow and Dan Ribler, director at real estate finance technology company SitusAMC which acquired his analytics firm Baseline Reverse last year. As the initial disruption in reverse mortgage capital markets led to investor concern and the paying of two major proprietary reverse mortgage products, Dan helps explore what has taken place in the markets throughout the pandemic's economic impacts.The episode also includes a discussion about the ways that the reverse mortgage market has handled the pandemic's economic shock, how Listen...
2020-07-0125 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 2: Mark Garland, SitusAMC Managing DirectorIn episode two of On The Hill, Tim Rood, Head of Industry Relations at SitusAMC, examines how the government’s actions to support consumers affected by COVID-19 may impact independent Mortgage Banks (IMBs) similarly to how regulatory actions impacted banks after the great recession. Tim is joined by SitusAMC Managing Director, Mark Garland.
2020-06-3007 min
SitusAMC's On The HillEp. 1: Ken Riggs, RERC Vice ChairmanIn our inaugural episode of On The Hill, SitusAMC's Head of Industry Relations, Tim Rood, unpacks the politics behind Congress's response to COVID-19 and the implication on the real estate market. Tim is joined by Ken Riggs, Vice Chairman of RERC, a SitusAMC company.
2020-06-0610 min
The Working Woman Radio ShowNegotiating a Flex Work ScheduleEpisode 37–Negotiating a Flex Work Schedule
Negotiating a flex work schedule is something that more women and their families must do in light of everything that’s been going on with our recent pandemic.
Special guest Priscilla Wilkinson, Vice President of HR and Operations at SitusAMC, talks about exactly what it means to have a flexible work schedule. She describes some different types of flexible work schedule situations (ex. working remotely, telecommuting, part time work, customized work schedules, etc.).
Mrs. Wilkinson shares about what kinds of things does an employee need to take into...
2020-06-0327 min
Million Dollar Mortgage ExperiencePanel on the COVID-19 mortgage crisisIn this episode of the Million Dollar Mortgage Experience, Jon Maddux is joined by several other mortgage experts to discuss some very important questions concerning COVID-19, how it’ll affect the mortgage industry and our overall economy.
Meet Our Panelist
Rob Chrisman
Rob’s best known for his free morning commentary on the mortgage business and the economy that some of you may read. He began his career in capital markets 35 years ago in 1985 and his background includes hedging pipelines, running a small subprime company, helping companies with v...
2020-04-041h 18The Working Woman Radio ShowPractical Help for the Single Working Mom-Part 2
Episode 11–Practical Help for the Single Working Mom-Part 2
There are some real ways to provide Practical Help for the Single Working Mom in this part 2. On this week’s episode of ‘The Working Woman Radio Show’, we will continue our conversation about ways the church, extended family, and community can help the single working mom. Last week, we were privileged to have Priscilla Wilkinson, Anne Stuckey, and Angela Paul in the studio with us.
‘The Working Woman Radio Show’ sat down with these women and discussed ways that the church, the community, and the extended fa...
2019-12-0436 minThe Working Woman Radio ShowPractical Help for the Single Working MomEpisode 10–Practical Help for the Single Working Mom
According to statistics from KIDS Count Data Center, single parents, are raising more than one-third of the children in the United States. This amounts to more than 24 million children having only one parent in the home.
The majority of these households consists of a single moms as the custodial parent. In 2016, 66% of all African American kids and 52% of all American Indian kids — 6.6 million children combined — came from single-parent families. The same study found that 32% of single-parent families with children were living in poverty versus just 7% of two-parent famili...
2019-11-2732 min