2.9.26 Mortgage Prices; Experian's Joy Mina and Ken Tromer on Prequalification; Specified Pools

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 go through a primer on how supply and demand are impacting mortgage prices. Plus, Robbie sits down with with Experian's Joy Minaand Ken Tromer for a discussion on how to access reliable income, employment, and asset data upfront in the origination process, enabling more precise prequalification decisions while reducing friction and improving the borrower’s early-stage experience. And we close by talking about trends are are seeing across specified pools.This week’s podcasts are Sponsored by Cenlar. Cenlar supports lenders and investors with scalable, best-in-class loan servicing built for today’s complex market. From compliance to customer experience, Cenlar helps portfolios perform better, borrowers stay supported, and servicers focus on growth. We’re proud to partner with a true industry leader.