ClearCast — The Real Estate Fintech Podcast

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ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, co-hosted by Jeff Allen, EVP of innovation labs, and Kenon Chen, EVP of corporate strategy. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

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October 15, 202614 min

Conversations at MBA Annual 2026: Monica Raciti, Head of Operations and Partnerships, Vesta

In this ClearCast minisode recorded live at MBA Annual 2026, Monica Raciti, Head of Operations and Partnerships at Vesta, explains how a task-based workflow and an open, partner-friendly approach helped PennyMac get 25% more efficient before AI agents even entered the picture. Tune in to hear what surprised her most about AI’s rapid rise, and why faster LOS implementations could be the next big leap for lenders and borrowers. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

October 15, 202614 min

Conversations at MBA Annual 2026: Amy Moses, VP of Strategic Growth, MISMO

In this ClearCast minisode recorded live at MBA Annual 2026, Amy Moses, VP of Strategic Growth at MISMO, introduces FRAME, the AI governance framework one midsize lender called a “lifesaver,” along with new certifications that help lenders trust the AI in their tech stack. Tune in to hear how competitors are teaming up to shape the industry’s future, and why a four-year compliance data initiative is finally heading to state pilots in 2027. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

June 4, 202646 min

Clear Capital Co-Founder & CEO Duane Andrews, Restb.ai Co-Founder & CEO Xavi Hernando, and Restb.ai COO Antoni Costa

Twenty-five years of innovation, and the next chapter starts now. ClearCast host, Kenon Chen, sits down with Clear Capital CEO, Duane Andrews, Restb.ai Co-Founder & CEO Xavi Hernando, and Restb.ai COO, Antoni Costa, to discuss how a new partnership will reshape the industry. Together, they explore how pairing AI-powered computer vision with best-in-class valuation data can eliminate blind spots, reduce risk, and bring greater consistency to real estate decisions. Plus: what responsible AI really looks like in a highly regulated industry, and where the trio sees property intelligence heading in the coming years. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

September 19, 202522 min

Conversations at Blueprint Vegas 2025: Jeremy Potter, Founder of Next Belt Strategies

ClearCast is live from Blueprint Vegas 2025! In our final minisode live from the conference floor, Kenon Chen, host of ClearCast and EVP of Corporate Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, chats with Jeremy Potter, Founder and Advisor at Next Belt Strategies. Jeremy and Kenon discuss Jeremy's new podcast, innovation in the evolving proptech ecosystem, various use cases for AI in proptech, and more! ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

September 19, 202515 min

Conversations at Blueprint Vegas 2025: Martin Kelly, President of Blueprint

ClearCast is live from Blueprint Vegas 2025! Martin Kelly, President of Blueprint, joins Kenon Chen, host of ClearCast and EVP of Corporate Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, for a ClearCast minisode on the conference floor. Martin and Kenon discuss this year's conference highlights and speakers, industry changes impacting the built world, and more! They also dig into Blueprint's new research platform, Insights by Blueprint, which is designed to help commercial real estate executives make smarter decisions about technology, vendors, and operational strategy. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

September 18, 202513 min

Conversations at Blueprint Vegas 2025: Chris Gough, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey

ClearCast is live from Blueprint Vegas 2025! Kenon Chen, host of ClearCast and EVP of Corporate Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, sat down for a conversation with Chris Gough, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey about changes impacting the real estate and mortgage industries. The two discuss how AI is changing the way humans work, how declining interest rates may create momentum in the final quarter of 2025 and beyond, and more! ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

September 18, 202515 min

Conversations at Blueprint Vegas 2025: Alex Gustafson, Oppy Founder & CEO

ClearCast is live from Blueprint Vegas 2025! Kenon Chen, host of ClearCast and EVP of Corporate Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, sits down with Alex Gustafson, Oppy Founder & CEO. Kenon and Alex discuss how AI agents will transform the built world in 2026 and beyond. Plus, the two discuss Oppy's mission to help companies generate more leads, enhance customer service, and more using AI agents. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

May 12, 202555 min

Crib Equity Co-Founder, CEO Skye Laudari and Ownify Founder, CEO Frank Rohde

In ClearCast episode 44, your host Kenon Chen is joined by Skye Laudari, Co-Founder & CEO at Crib Equity, and Frank Rohde, Founder & CEO of Ownify. Kenon, Skye, and Frank tackle the topic of affordability for first-time home buyers. Get insider perspective about what the market is like for first-time buyers, how buying a home has changed, and how new innovations are helping first-time buyers unlock the door to home ownership in 2025 and beyond. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

October 1, 202455 min

Fannie Mae Principal of Collateral Policy Lyle Radke

Lyle Radke, Principal of Collateral Policy at Fannie Mae, joins ClearCast to discuss Fannie Mae’s inspection-based appraisal waiver program, Value Acceptance + Property Data. Lyle dives into Fannie Mae's approach to appraisal modernization, the challenges and benefits to modernization, how new initiatives impact home buyers, and what we can expect to see from Fannie Mae in the coming months. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.

September 20, 202414 min

Conversations at Blueprint Vegas 2024: Chris Gough, Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey

ClearCast is live from Blueprint Vegas 2024! Kenon Chen, host of ClearCast and EVP of Corporate Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital, sits down with Chris Gough, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey. They discuss the current market, the need for new construction, and how companies can stay ahead of changing market conditions. ClearCast is the real estate fintech podcast by Clear Capital, hosted by Kenon Chen, EVP of strategy and growth at Clear Capital. Each month, we bring you compelling stories and revolutionary ideas from the people, companies, and institutions at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology. Want to be a guest on the show? Email Jancy Ulch at jancy.ulch@clearcapital.com.