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CMB ConnectAuthor: Val Buresch
Anyone can see the three letters after a name on LinkedIn. But what about the war stories? The risky bets that paid off? These are the moments that build a mortgage banking career. Welcome to CMB Connect, the podcast that explores the journey, not just the arrival. Join host Val Buresch, CMB Society Chairman (2024), as she sits down with the leaders of housing finance to uncover the pivotal moments, the hard-won lessons, and the unfiltered predictions for what's next. It's time to Get Behind the Designation. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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GSEs & Hot-Button Proposals with Ryan Black, CMB | S2 Ep 5 | CMB Connect
Episode 5
Tuesday, 11 November, 2025
In this episode of CMBConnect, host Val Buresch speaks with Ryan Black, CMB, a partner at Black, Mann and Graham, about his journey from congressional staffer to mortgage industry expert. They discuss the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the implications of new mortgage proposals, and the importance of advocacy in the mortgage industry. Ryan emphasizes the need for Congress to play a role in the future of GSEs and shares insights on credit score changes and their impact on the market.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Ryan Black and His Journey02:44 The Role of CMB and Industry Involvement05:25 Conservatorship and the Future of Fannie and Freddie10:42 Proposals for Assumable Mortgages and Affordability14:35 Exploring the 50-Year Fixed Mortgage Proposal16:13 Impact of Lowering Minimum Credit Scores19:15 Adoption of Vantage Score and Its Implications20:42 Advocacy and Staying Ahead in the Industry25:19 EndConnect and follow Val Buresch on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/buresch/Connect and follow Ryan Black on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-black-10632072/Learn more about the CMB Designation:https://www.mba.org/conferences-and-education/certificates-and-designations/certified-mortgage-banker
