Today's Commentary · September 30, 2026

Sep. 30: LO jobs; Jumbo ARM, compliance, AVM, borrower mining tools; Fairway's Steve Jacobson interview; California MBA's advocacy

Time flies. The last day of the third quarter. We just wrapped up Fat Bear Week 2026 in Alaska. (Congrats to Backpack.) Ringo Starr is 86 years old, and doing well: clean living, being active, and a sense of humor. I mention this because when he was born, a letter was 3 cents to mail. Do companies still have mailrooms and mail bags? Let’s dip into my “electronic mail bag” and see what some readers are thinking about. “Rob, the Administration has a choice in...