Inflation jumped another 8.6 percent in May. That's the worst rate since December 1981. The Consumer Price Index numbers come just days ahead of the Fed's next meeting tray and slow inflation. 

A former executive is suing Better.com, claiming the CEO Vishal Garg fired her in retaliation. Sarah Pierce claims she spoke out about misleading statements and other problems, and that's what prompted Garg's retaliation.

Corelogic Deputy Economist Selma Hepp talks about how high she expects mortgage rates to go this summer and how it’s impacting home prices.

Working from home has blurred the lines of when the business day ends and home life begins. Add in a shrinking market, and originators can feel the pressure to produce, produce, produce. RCN Capital CMO and NMP Magazine Insider Erica LaCentra shares tips on how to restore the work-life balance.

Mortgage companies are suing each other for allegedly recruiting employees as part of a broader plan to steal customers and even more staff. Quinnipiac University law professor Gary Phelan talks about what originators need to know if they're considering changing jobs. How do you leave without violating your contract?

NMP Editor Dave Krechevsky joins us for an update on a new report from Corelogic, which found that Non-QM’s have nearly doubled this year.

Nadia Evangelou, director of forecasting for the National Association of Realtors, joins the Principal to talk about where we are in the market and what she expects in the foreseeable future. Evangelou forecasts housing prices and inventory and mortgage rates. 

CEO, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of American Business Media, Vince Valvo, joins us for a conversation about how loan originators are handling their new normal. How are they moving from being overwhelmed by a booming market to twiddling their thumbs?

Three different studies show home prices continued to soar through the

first quarter, despite mortgage rates rising at the same time. So when

will the Fed's efforts to tamp down inflation start working? 

We finally get to see the minutes from May's Fed meeting and there's two big takeaways: The FOMC raised it's target range, and some board members are more optimistic about the economy. A business professor from the University of New Haven talks about why even Fed members can't agree on whether we're headed for a recession. He also gives his own forecast.