David Lykken is a trusted mortgage industry leader with more than 52 years of experience guiding companies and developing leaders through every market cycle. Through coaching, mentoring, and industry conversations, he helps leaders think clearly, lead confidently, and build organizations that endure.

Latest Podcasts

The Eye of the Storm: Why Mortgage Leaders Must Prepare for a Higher-Rate Future – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update CommentaryAI Governance Is the New Competitive Advantage in Mortgage Lending – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update segmentFHFA Rule Changes and TRID Reform: Why Mortgage Lenders Should Speak Up Now – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update segmentCooling Inflation Calms Rates Despite Middle East Tensions – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update segment“Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?” Bonds Don’t Care – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update segmentFHFA Shifts to Objective Risk: What the Proposed Counterparty Rule Means for Mortgage Lenders – 07/21/2026 Weekly Mortgage Update Segment

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MEDIA INQUIRIES

Whether you’re a journalist covering the housing market, a podcast host looking for a heavyweight guest, or a conference organizer building a panel on the future of mortgage banking — David Lykken is available.

WHAT YOU GET

Television & Radio Commentary
On-camera and on-mic experience across major national networks — polished, credible, and ready for breaking news deadlines.
Podcast Guest Appearances
Long-form or short-form. David adapts to the format and delivers the depth your audience is looking for.
Print & Digital Interviews
Sourced quotes, background context, and expert perspective for written journalism on housing, lending, and mortgage markets.
Conference Panels & Keynotes
A media-trained, nationally recognized voice for the stage — comfortable in both intimate roundtables and large conference formats.
Background Briefings
Off-the-record context for journalists covering complex mortgage market stories who need to understand the landscape before they write.
Fast Turnaround Availability
David understands news cycles. When a housing story breaks and you need a credible voice within hours, the team is reachable.

OUTCOMES YOU CAN EXPECT

A credible expert your audience will respect —
mortgage professionals and general audiences alike recognize David as a trusted voice.
Commentary grounded in lived experience —
your coverage benefits from a perspective that no amount of research can replicate.
A reliable go-to source for mortgage coverage —
once you've worked with David, you'll know exactly who to call when the next housing story breaks.
Fast, professional media engagement —
no lengthy back-and-forth — the team moves at journalism speed.
Content that travels —
whether television, podcast, print, or digital, the commentary adapts and holds up across every format and platform.

“When the market moves and journalists need a mortgage voice that audiences trust, experience matters more than anything else. 52 years provides a level of context that simply can’t be replicated.”

— DAVID LYKKEN

WHO THIS IS FOR

Television and radio producers —
covering housing markets, interest rates, Federal Reserve decisions, or mortgage policy
Podcast hosts —
in finance, real estate, or business looking for a guest who brings genuine depth to the conversation
Journalists and editors —
in print and digital media covering the mortgage industry or broader housing market stories
Conference and event organizers —
building panels or keynote lineups around mortgage banking, housing policy, or financial industry leadership

Ready to connect, collaborate, or tune in? Reach out to David’s team directly — whether you’re booking an interview, applying to be a podcast guest, or subscribing to new insights.