A mortgage veteran with 25 years experience in mortgage lending. Held senior positions at Valley National Mortgage, Bank One, and North American Mortgage while managing 10 retail branches and wholesale production with loan volume exceeding $700MM dollars annually. In January 2000 formed Lifestyle Lending Group LLC which grew into a successful mortgage banker which serviced the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Company became the designated lender for some of the Valley's largest and most respected builders. Satisfied customers rated Lifestyle Lending Group a "top ten mortgage banker" three years running in Ranking Arizona: The Best of Arizona Business, the states largest business poll published by Arizona Business Magazine. In 2005 the Company was purchased by First Horizon Home Loans, the mortgage arm of Tennessee National Bank. Jay maintained his employment with First Horizon for three years in the capacity of Vice President.Specialties: Frequently interviewed by media for quotes on mortgage-related matters, trends, and economic perspective.
Listed skills include Mortgage Lending, Residential Mortgages, Mortgage Banking, Loans, and 16 others.