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 review the impact of Friday's payrolls miss and the firing of the BLS head. Plus, Robbie sits down with Longbridge Capital's Chris Mayer to discuss HELOC lending. And we close by looking at what payrolls missing estimates means for future Fed rate cuts.

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