Most people are paid wages… will raises keep up with an annualized inflation rate of 7 percent? Others may receive a large payout from the sale of their company. Want to sell your mortgage vendor company to a VC firm, or receive private equity money? Label it a “Mortgage technology disruptor” firm. There are new things out there, old things with new names, or new ways to look at things. As a lender, do you have a program for barndominiums? Are you a lender thinking about starting up a direct-to-consumer business? The current STRATMOR blog is, “Opening the Door to Consumer Direct” about the pros and cons of the CD channel. Flipping houses? Sure. But flipping cars is now here. What’ll they think of next? Today’s audio version of the commentary is available here. This week’s is sponsored by SimpleNexus, an nCino company and homeownership platform that unites the people, systems, and stages of the mortgage process into one seamless, e