Mortgage News: Trigger Leads Ban, CFPB Cuts & Fannie Mae Forecast Explained

The mortgage and real estate world is shifting fast—and this week’s Market Shares Podcast breaks down the biggest stories shaping housing and lending right now.From the Trigger Leads Ban and the CFPB dismantling, to Fannie Mae’s latest economic forecast, Tony Blodgett unpacks what’s really happening behind the headlines—and what it means for loan officers, agents, and clients.Plus, Tony breaks down two eye-opening surveys:✅ Why Millennials & Gen Z embraced the “Marry the House, Date the Rate” mindset—and what it means for refinance demand.✅ Why 90% of buyers report stress during the homebuying process—and how loan officers and real estate agents can step up to deliver a smoother, less stressful client experience.📌 Topics Covered in This Episode:🚫 Trigger Leads Ban – status update & industry impact🏛 CFPB Shake-Up – court ruling & the rise of state regulators📊 Fannie Mae Forecast – rates, unemployment & housing outlook🏡 Marry the House, Date the Rate – generational take on refinancing😰 90% of Buyers Are Stressed – survey results & top client pain points🤝 Solutions for Loan Officers & Agents – communication, concessions & tech🔔 Don’t miss out! Subscribe and stay ahead of the game with Market Shares.📌 New episodes drop every Friday at 10 AM PT!