In this episode of Lykken on Lending, titled “Threading the Needle: Making Compliance Work in Mortgage Lending,” David Lykken is joined by Brian S. Levy—seasoned attorney, Harvard Law grad, and author of the widely-read Mortgage Musings newsletter—for a candid and insightful conversation on navigating the complex legal landscape of mortgage banking. Together, they dive into hot-button topics like RESPA reform, LO Comp challenges, the future of the CFPB, state-level enforcement, and how AI is impacting compliance and legal risk. Brian brings a rare combination of legal expertise, industry perspective, and practical creativity to the table, offering lenders and compliance professionals real-world strategies for staying compliant without killing innovation. If you’re in the business of mortgage lending, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.