2025 Rate Trends : Mortgage, Credit Cards, Cars & More ft. John Toohig
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Join us on The MikedUp Show as we dive deep with John Toohig, Managing Director at Raymond James and head of the Whole Loan Trading Group. John brings years of expertise from the forefront of mortgage trading and portfolio management, sharing insights that blend historical analysis with forward-looking predictions. In this episode, John takes us behind the scenes at the 2024 Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Convention in Denver, discussing the industry’s shifting landscape and the impacts of inflation, economic change, and legislative outlooks on mortgages, credit cards, and auto lending.
John is renowned for his strategic approach to trading seasoned and new loan products, including residential mortgages (QM and non-QM), commercial loans, and nonperforming assets. This episode showcases how whole loan trading is evolving and the impact of emerging products like fintech lending. We explore how Raymond James stays ahead of the curve, adapting to new lending regulations and responding to market needs. John’s discussion about the CECL accounting standard and its lending implications is essential listening for those navigating compliance in a complex regulatory environment. His insights extend beyond residential lending to cover broader financial themes, including the influence of macroeconomic changes on consumer behavior and how lenders can best position themselves for what lies ahead.
As the MBA convention wrapped up with a tone of optimism, John provides valuable reflections on the forward-looking attitudes in Denver, a contrast to previous conventions. He discusses how Raymond James leverages both in-house strategies and community involvement, aiming to foster financial stability and accessibility across diverse demographics. John also sheds light on the importance of maintaining agility within the whole loan space, especially as market conditions shift and innovation remains constant.
Join us as we unravel how Raymond James approaches lending amidst economic uncertainty, changing regulations, and the ever-present drive for technological advancement. This episode is packed with takeaways for lenders, investors, and financial professionals keen to stay informed on lending trends and market innovations.
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