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 discuss credit unions tax free status. Plus, Robbie sits down with Cotality's George Gallagher to talk about the latest takeaways from the LA fires as it pertains to housing and insurance, as well as his company’s recent rebrand. And we go through some labor market indicators before Friday's payrolls report.

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