Finance With Factor

Hosted by Jason Factor

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Oct 2026

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Finance With Factor, hosted by Jason Factor, is a weekly show featuring conversations, with local experts, in and around the world of real estate. We discuss everything from how home buyers, realtors, investors, and real estate professionals can grow their business, navigate real estate financing, follow market trends, secure personal finances, and maintain a sliver of sanity in the process. || Jason Factor, Sr Loan Officer NMLS1401985 w/Northpoint Mortgage NMLS1515 supports Equal Housing Opportunity | www.NMLSconsumeraccess.org | For full legal disclosures go to: www.JasonFactor.com

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October 21, 202623 min

Socialite: Realtors Overcoming Social Media Fears

Luaren Nauman, Realtor with Coldwell Banker and 2026 Best of South Shore, shares how Realtors can use humor, authenticity, and creative social media content to build trust, stand out online, and attract more clients. Lauren’s approach proves that being memorable matters more than just looking impressive. Learn how to create engaging real estate content that feels genuine, builds relationships, and turns followers into future clients.

October 14, 2026Episode 22524 min

Stage Fright to Spotlight: Overcome Camera Fear & Master Social Media

Erin Sweeney, owner of Anderson Anderdaughter Children’s Theatre, shares lessons from years of directing young performers to help Realtors, lenders, and business owners overcome their fears, get comfortable on camera, and create social media content that keeps you comfortable in the spotlight.

September 3, 2026Episode 22422 min

"Back to School" - Insuring New Drivers

Adding a teen driver can be expensive. Mike Bourne of Baldwin Group shares the insurance moves parents should consider before the permit, the first car, or college—and the costly mistakes to avoid. From bundling and discounts to choosing the right car and saving money when your student heads off to school, this episode is your roadmap to insuring your newest driver without getting taken for a ride.

August 12, 2026Episode 22334 min

Zooming Out - Being Better Fiduciaries

A mortgage, investment portfolio, tax strategy, and real estate plan can each look great on their own, but the real opportunity comes when the professionals behind them work together. In this episode, we break down how lenders, Realtors, CPAs, and financial advisors can collaborate to create smarter short- and long-term strategies for their clients — and why that collaboration can be a game-changer for both the client and the professionals serving them. If you’re a real estate or financial professional who wants to deliver more value, uncover opportunities others might miss, and become a true strategic partner to your clients, this episode is for you. Because the goal isn’t just to finance a home or close a transaction. It’s to help clients make smarter decisions with their biggest financial assets.

August 5, 2026Episode 22224 min

"Big Menus" - Financing with Options

Getting pre-approved? How do you choose the right mortgage lender when you don't even know what home you're buying—or when you'll buy it? In this episode, we break down the differences between direct lenders, correspondent lenders, and mortgage brokers, and explain why shopping for a lender is about much more than just the lowest interest rate. Discover why access to a wide range of loan options—and a knowledgeable loan officer who can help you choose the right one—can make all the difference.

July 30, 2026Episode 22140 min

Con-doin' It - New Condo Guidelines

If you own a condo or work in real estate, this episode is a must listen. We discuss the latest changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guidelines. If you do not follow these new guides your condo could be deemed “unwarrantable” as early as this fall. In this episode, Cea Brackett, Condo Dept Underwriting Manager at Northpoint Mortgage, shares insight into the new condo rules and the condo underwriting process. If you're a homeowner, homebuyer, Realtor, or work in real estate, you'll walk away with practical tips to help avoid costly mistakes and navigate the process with confidence.

June 25, 2026Episode 22037 min

"Bucket Math" - Reverse Engineering Wealth

Reverse mortgages may be the most misunderstood tool in retirement planning.In this week's episode, reverse mortgage expert Harlan Accola breaks down the "three buckets of wealth," debunks some of the biggest myths surrounding housing wealth, and explains how home equity can play a strategic role in protecting and growing retirement assets.Whether you're planning for retirement, helping a family member navigate their options, or you're a financial advisor who hasn't yet incorporated home equity into your planning conversations, this episode may challenge what you think you know.Listen now and discover why one of retirement's most overlooked assets might be hiding in plain sight.

May 28, 2026Episode 21838 min

“Collateral Swap" - Housing Market Solutions

Michael Chase — a 20-year commercial lending veteran and Managing Director at a national commercial mortgage lender — challenges traditional residential mortgage thinking by exploring how a “collateral swap” could help solve the housing market pressure from the "lock-in effect" as owners hesitate to give up their low rate mortgages. We discuss how residential lenders could learn from the commercial banking concept to implement this lending strategy and potentially create a win-win for lenders and consumers.

March 25, 2026Episode 21834 min

"Connect People" - Hire Production

What if recruiting wasn’t about closing—but connecting? In Connect People, Hire Production, mortgage recruiter Samia DeMarco shares how real relationships—not scripts—drive results. We dig into her best tactic: using events to create value, spark genuine connections, and attract talent organically. If you’re a real estate broker, branch manager, or small business owner looking to grow your team the right way, this one’s for you.

February 18, 2026Episode 21729 min

"Value Prop" - Relationship Networking

Connor Bartley, host of "The LO Down" podcast shares lessons he's learned as a recruiter that can benefit anyone looking to grow their network — with trust, value, and genuine relationships. He shares tangible action items and marketing tips on how you can add genuine selfless value by understanding people’s goals giving you a competitive edge. This episode will help you turn a cold call into a welcomed conversation. If you’re in mortgages, real estate, sales, or leadership (or just trying to grow a better network), this is your episode about how the patient long game and authenticity always wins.

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