More Than Mortgage

More Than Mortgage

by The Mortgage Gallery
Season 2

Mind, Money, and Muscles

A holistic perspective on fitness for a lifetime. This episode is an honest conversation between Corey Freels and Stephen Manners, co-owner of Forever Fit Coaching. After serving in the U.S. Army as a Green Beret Stephen obtained a university degree in Exercise Science with a concentration in Personal Training. Taking the communication skills learned from his time in Special Operations, Stephen has worked in fitness facilities with clients ranging from teenagers to 55-year-olds and everyone in between. Now, he works full-time alongside his wife Bridget as a Forever Fit Coach. https://www.foreverfitcoachingco.com/ourcoaches

It's Not What You Think! Get The Most Out of Your Golden Years

Home equity can work for you in unexpected ways! Join hosts Becky Price and Bekah Ruckart as they demystify and explore clever financing options that allow you to utilize your equity in a way that you likely haven't heard of before. Learn how these non-traditional approaches open up homebuying opportunities for more borrowers, who can benefit, and if unlocking home value for you or a loved one could fund your next chapter. Regardless of the market, it always pays to think outside the box when evaluating how to strategically leverage the asset that is your home. Tune in for a different perspective on how to put your equity to work in retirement. Non-QM loans can seem confusing, but they open up homebuying opportunities for more borrowers. Join hosts Becky and [other host] as they demystify these non-traditional mortgages. Learn the basics of non-QM loans, who they can help, and how to determine if they may be a good fit for your buyers. With interest rates rising, non-QM loans are an option not to overlook when helping buyers finance a home purchase. Tune in to gain clarity around this emerging lending product.
Season 1

Navigating the Tides: Student Loan Repayment, Buyer Sentiment, and the Game-Changing THDA Program

In this episode Corey Freels, Lisa Wiles, and Bekah Ruckart dive straight into the latest market trends and insights following last week's fed meeting. Learn about some of the reasons behind the turbulence and shift of recent rates, especially in relation to inflation and the job market. Next up, we discuss the upcoming repayment of student loans, the financial burden this will place on many, but especially renters, and how this just might be the push that encourages renters to buy a home. Last, but not least, the team dives deeper on the new THDA loan program. It's unlike traditional government-backed loans, and has minimal overlays, which means fewer restrictions for both buyers and sellers. Prepare yourself, however! The newfound popularity of this program has caused delays, requiring longer closing timeline expectations.As always, The LTW group is here for you on nights and weekends! Reach out to us at afterhours@theLTWgroup.com for your afterhours preapproval!

Market Update - Leading The Way In a Sea of Uncertainty

Market Update from Corey Freels to answer these questions... How did we get here? What happened in May of 2023? Where do we go from here? And what do we do about it?To get the full experience, head on over to Youtube: https://youtu.be/F2rZ_gcsXR0?si=7TMOD6Aw5tU6ub6y

Equity: Your Secret Reset Button for Financial Freedom in Today's Unconventional Market

Corey Freels from the LTW Group takes a consumer-friendly approach to discussing the current market dynamics. He delves into the surprising ways that homeowners can utilize their home equity to reset their financial outlook. With real world examples and data-driven analysis, Corey reveals how families burdened by consumer debt can potentially transform their financial picture by capitalizing on the unique opportunities presented by today's real estate landscape. Whether you're considering a move or simply seeking ways to improve your financial health, this episode offers actionable insights for navigating the evolving market.”

A Warm Hug From a Financial Planner

In this episode we have a guest who is very special to us here at the LTW Group, Marie Lovett. Marie is a Certified Financial Planner, but not the kind that you want to hide from. Imagine getting a warm hug while talking about your dreams, relationships, and..... you guessed it, money. This episode is SO good that we've already invited Marie back for a part 2. If this conversation sparks curiosity and/or inspiration, You can book a free consultation with Marie herself with the information linked below. You won't regret it. Marie Lovett - @brewwealthExperience Your Wealth https://experienceyourwealth.com/Brad Klontz - Money Script quiz: https://www.bradklontz.com/moneyscriptstest

Stop trading time for money. Special Guest: Tommy Brant

On today's episode, we have Corey Freels, who everyone knows and loves. But more importantly, we have special guest, Tommy Brant. Tommy is a ‘recovering‘ electrical engineer and data scientist turned full-time Real Estate Investor. Based in Nashville, TN. He started TB Capital Group as a tool to buy real estate with family, friends, and partners. He shows BUSY professionals how they can STOP trading TIME for MONEY so they can PURSUE PASSIONS and PURPOSE by PASSIVELY owning cash-flowing assets. His portfolio consists of LTR, STR, apartments - invested in 400+ units, totaling $36M in assets. Also invested in 200+ unit BTR and self storage fund. To contact Tommy: Web: www.tbcapitalgroup.com Email: tommy@tbcapitalgroup.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tommybrantjr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommybrant_multifamily/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommybrant/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tbcapitalgroup To contact Corey or the LTW Group: Web: https://theltwgroup.com/ Email: ltwgroup@fairwaymc.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheLTWgroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltwgroup/

Not Your Average Market Update

The market update guru himself, Corey Freels, breaks it down after the Fed meeting this week. No one is glued to the screen and digests this stuff the way that Corey does. Can't say we didn't call this back in May. Also on the podcast with us today are our resident guidelines experts, Becky Price and Lisa Wiles, to talk about DSCR loans, what they are, and who they're for.

Flashback Friday

Corey Freels and Autumn Lane briefly discuss the recent fallout of failing banks before taking a trip down memory lane. Autumn, who has been in the mortgage industry for over 20 years, talks about what it was like as a loan officer in '08 compared to now. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for our upcoming events. Hang out with the LTW Group and get some CE hours logged!

Celebrate good times, c'mon!

This week's episode will inform you about all the happenings in the market and we promise to bring you some laughs along the way! We talk about everything from the most recent jobs report and wage pressure cooling to the lowered VA funding fee! There's a short sermon in today's episode about why you shouldn't be afraid to offer and accept FHA and VA loan programs. Stick around till the end for an invite to this month's events. You don't want to miss this!
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