If you think originating a mortgage is complicated, try combining water rights, politics, and extinction. The nation of Azerbaijan is...

“The hardness of the butter is proportional to the softness of the bread.” Proportionality is important, whether in a restaurant or in a...

“Remember how when you were little you could just rip off your diaper and run around naked and everyone thought it was so cute and funny?...

I was today years old when I realized that the shovel was literally a groundbreaking invention. The best ads and marketing focus on rates...

There are some “big-hitters” in the mortgage, finance, and housing world who will tell you that the Trump Administration’s plan to sell...

“I received a thesaurus in the mail today, but when I opened it all the pages were blank. I have no words to describe how angry I am.”...

Our business is full of people who a) like numbers, b) drive places, and c) have kids that ask lots of questions like, “Why is the speed...

A few years back someone told me, “Two lenders merging in this environment is like two drunks outside a bar holding each other up.” That...

“A dog accepts you as the boss. A cat wants to see your resume.” There were some job seekers last week at the Western Secondary, but it...

“I asked a German girl if Germans are afraid of numbers. She said 9!” Numbers make up the bond market, and a steeper yield curve (the...

Apologies first! Yesterday I mistakenly wrote, “ARMs now account for nearly 50 percent of applications…” Thank you again to those who...

As I type this, I’m at the doctor’s office, and some guy a few seats over is booing all the names being called that aren’t his. Do you...

Two questions on a summer Saturday, besides can President Donald Trump dismantle the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau without Congress...

“The difference between me and Superman is that he has super vision. I require supervision.” We’re halfway through the third quarter:...

“I somehow managed to make it through high school math while only being able to remember even numbers. What are the odds?!” As the...

I received this note from Dallas. “I like ‘dillos, but I don’t support giving them guns because... I would never armadillo.” Speaking of...

“Nothing refreshes my memory about what I need at the grocery store like coming home from the grocery store.” Remember adjustable-rate...

About 25 miles to the north of the California MBA’s Western Secondary, a mobile robotic microfactory is building fire-resistant homes in...

“Be careful out there. I lost $5 million dollars investing in a bogus company that claimed to be planning to produce life-like sized...

People gearing up for the Western Secondary in Southern California see that “technology” is on the agenda. (Of course, it is always on...