Ladies In Lending

About Ladies In Lending

Ladies in Lending is the go-to podcast for women in the mortgage industry looking for real talk and relevant insights. Hosted by a powerhouse group of seasoned professionals, this show dives into everything from the latest lending trends and market shifts to tackling the unique challenges facing mortgage pros today. With a laid-back vibe and plenty of humor, each episode is packed with practical strategies, insider tips, and relatable stories to help listeners thrive in this dynamic space. Whether you're a loan officer or industry veteran, this podcast offers the perfect blend of knowledge, camaraderie, and entertainment to keep you informed and inspired.

Publisher

Allison Johnston

Category

business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Nov 2024

Latest episode

6 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Aug 2025

   Leading with Curiosity and Courage: Shelley Leonard’s Journey to the C-Suite

   Allison Johnston interviews Shelley Leonard, President of Xactus, who reveals her journey from programmer to president, emphasizing curiosity, courage, and authentic leadership in the tech and mortgage industries.

2. 

   30 Jul 2025

   Jump and the Parachute Will Appear: The Brenda Wyatt Story

   Brenda Wyatt, a top mortgage originator, recounts her transition from corporate finance to becoming a leading loan officer driven by service and connection in an interview with Krista Russo.

3. 

   23 Jul 2025

   Resilience, Real Talk & Redefining Success: Carolina Vergara’s Journey

   Krista Russo interviews Carolina Vergara, Vice President of Sales, who shares her experiences immigrating, navigating culture shock, and finding success in lending, highlighting resilience and redefining personal priorities.

Who has been a guest on Ladies In Lending

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Shelley Leonard
• Brenda Wyatt
• Carolina Vergara
• Rachel Lester
• Lisa Chastain

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

87

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.