Educational Series Webinar: Opportunities and Challenges in the Housing and Mortgage Industry Today (12 Aug 2026)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Free MBA-NJ Webinar

Opportunities and Challenges in the Housing and Mortgage Industry Today

Join Jennifer McGuinness-Lubbert, Chief Executive Officer of Pivot Financial, for a focused discussion on the forces shaping today’s mortgage and housing finance environment. The session will explore evolving lending conditions, capital markets, servicing oversight, structured finance, and emerging opportunities across residential and business-purpose lending.

Featured Speaker

Jennifer McGuinness-Lubbert

CEO, Pivot Financial
Mortgage & Structured Finance Executive | Industry Innovator

Jennifer will share practical insight into the changing mortgage and housing finance landscape, including lending environments, servicing oversight, capital markets, structured finance, and new opportunities within residential and business-purpose lending.

Pivot’s Asset Management Expertise

Loss mitigation optimization
Breach defense
Litigation support
Due diligence
Servicing oversight
Structured financial transactions

Correspondent Aggregation

Pivot’s Correspondent Aggregation business focuses on Non-Agency and Business Purpose products, providing strategic solutions across the capital and lending spectrum.

Executive Leadership & Industry Expertise

More than 25 years of experience across lending, aggregation, banking, asset management, due diligence, servicing, securitization, and structured finance.
Recognized expertise in mortgage origination, servicing, breach defense, asset management, and structured finance.
Frequent conference speaker and published industry contributor.
Principal of the first hedge fund issuer of AAA-rated residential mortgage-backed securities collateralized by newly originated mortgage loans.
One of the pioneers of the single-family rental asset class and an early leader in bringing DSCR mortgage products to market.
Designer of the first secondary-market tradable first-lien HELOC product using a custom servicing structure.
Built and leads the first woman-owned mortgage loan aggregator and asset manager that also operates as a due diligence firm specializing in full-lifecycle asset management.
Held executive leadership roles with direct lenders, servicers, investment banks, hedge funds, and REITs.

Vision & Impact

Jennifer is committed to empowering clients and partners with the strategies, tools, and insight needed to succeed in an evolving market. Her leadership philosophy centers on innovation, resilience, and proactive decision-making. At Pivot Financial, that philosophy supports a broader mission to combine full-lifecycle strategies, operational excellence, and transformative results across the mortgage ecosystem.

Industry Recognition & Honors

Cover Feature and Cover Story, Mortgage Women Magazine, October 2025
Top 10 Powerful Women of Mortgage Banking, 2025, Mortgage Banker Magazine
2025 Mortgage Women of Inspiration, National Mortgage Professional
2023 HousingWire Women of Influence
2022 Private Lending Titan, Originate Report Magazine
2019 HousingWire Vanguard
2019 Women with Vision Award, Women’s Mortgage Banking Magazine
Recognized as a Significant Woman in Real Estate, REI Ink Magazine
Keystone Award nominee in 2018 and 2019
Named a “Leading Lady,” Five Star Institute’s Women in Housing, 2017

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Time: 2:00–2:30 PM ET

Location: Virtual Event

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