Trump’s New Fed Chair Nominee, FOMC Holds Rates, & Rocket Companies Get Hit With Lawsuit

Byron Lazine, Lisa Chinatti, and Tom Toole discuss President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair, key takeaways from the latest Fed meeting, the Rocket Mortgage steering…

On today’s episode of the Knowledge Brokers Podcast, Byron Lazine, Lisa Chinatti, and Tom Toole break down President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair and key takeaways from the latest Fed meeting and Powell’s press conference.

They also dig into the Rocket Mortgage steering lawsuit and CoStar’s response to the investor letter criticizing the billions spent building Homes.com.

⏰ Timestamps

00:00–01:32 Intro

01:32 TOPIC 1: Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

11:43 “GDP is ripping…”

16:01 TOPIC 2: Fed Meeting & Powell’s press conference

24:05 Colleges can’t keep up with AI evolution

30:11 TOPIC 3: Rocket Lawsuit

37:47 Do Rocket, Zillow, etc. know something about RESPA that we don’t?

44:10 TOPIC 4: Costar responds to Third Point letter attacking its Homes.com spend

51:32 Byron’s response to critiques of Andy Florance’s executive pay

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