Join host Eliza Delgado on this episode of Lending Forward for an insightful conversation with Tim McBrayer, the 2024 President of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS.

In this episode, Tim shares invaluable insights gleaned from years of experience in the real estate industry. He offers advice on running a successful business, maps out the ways an association supports its members, talks about leading with inclusivity, and touches on the importance of getting involved in your community.

As a seasoned professional at the helm of one of the region's most influential real estate associations, Tim provides a wealth of knowledge on the strategies and tactics that drive success for realtors. Tune in to hear all he has to lend forward!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

Scott Olson, Executive Director of Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), sits down with hosts Hannah and Eliza for this episode of Lending Forward. Scott talks all about CHLA and the impact they have on our industry, particularly IMBs. His passion for advocacy truly shines through.

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

To kick off the new year, Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group held their 2024 Economic Forecast with none other than HousingWire's "The Chart Guy" himself, Logan Mohtashami. Logan is a powerhouse as HousingWire's Lead Analyst and brings the heat when it comes to information on the US economy and housing industry.

You can watch his full Economic Forecast here: https://youtu.be/2LXTmDlWric?si=ug55HrCX2UHp_WPn

This episode covers follow-up questions that our attendees had for Logan, and we wanted to lend forward all of that knowledge to you!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

This episode of Lending Forward has "feel good" written all over it! Host and Director, Sara Rodgers, sits down with the co-founder of Giveback Homes, Caroline Pinal. Giveback Homes is an incredible way professionals in our industry can get involved and give back to their communities in the name of homeownership. Tune in to hear the amazing work they do, and how you can get involved!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

CEO of the Brunswick County Association of REALTORS®, Cynthia Walsh, joins Eliza Delgado to talk about embracing opportunity, the upsides of being an affiliate, and collaboration in the industry.
Don't miss out on the solid, beneficial information that Cynthia provides that can apply to anyone in our industry. This is a great one to share with your industry partners!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

Best-selling author and renowned speaker, Rene Rodriguez, joins hosts Hannah McManus and Sara Rodgers for a jam-packed episode of Lending Forward! Rene sheds light and lends forward his expertise on everything from authenticity and social media to how the human brain works and reacts. You're sure to take some notes during this one. Rene holds nothing back and we are so excited to share his knowledge with you.

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

Over 27 years ago, Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group opened its doors. Nearly 3 decades later, the company continues to grow under the same ownership, and is thriving with a multi-award winning culture and team.

In this episode of Lending Forward, host Hannah McManus sits down with Atlantic Bay's Founder & CEO, Brian Holland, and Chief Lending Officer, Emily Farley Gardner to talk about what it took to start out and still be thriving in the industry today.

Don't miss out on this special episode to kick off the new year, and get ready to be inspired!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

We have a VERY special guest join us for this episode of Lending Forward. The woman who brought this podcast to life - Taylor Ellard!

Hosts Hannah and Sara were so excited to catch up with Taylor to see what she's been up to. She has some exciting updates, and Sara shares where Lending Forward is headed in 2024.

Our team couldn't be more excited to continue lending it forward into the new year. Be sure to check this one out!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

Angela Pucella, Productivity Coach with Keller Williams, joins Eliza Delgado for a powerful conversation about Failing Forward that you don't want to miss! Tune in to hear how we should all get a little comfortable with failing because it isn't always a bad thing, in fact we learn the most and build the best relationships in these moments. Angela provides an interesting and thoughtful way to approach business in our industry.

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?

Buying a home is a big deal, and being a part of that on a homebuyer's journey is huge. Don't miss this episode where host Hannah McManus sits down with Carolina Meulman & Terence Guess to chat about ways to prepare first-time buyers. The mortgage industry and process is always changing, so this is a great listen for folks new or seasoned in the industry. Don't miss it!

Lending Forward is the home for real discussions about the industry we love. Hear first-hand accounts every week from the people at the heart of the business – Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Financial Advisors, Coaches, and more – as they cultivate transparency around the future of lending.

So tell us, how are you lending it forward?