David Lykken

David Lykken

Austin, Texas, United States
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    Marketing Consulting, Business Consulting, Brand Consulting, Management Consulting, Pricing Strategy, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Executive Coaching, and Marketing Strategy

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My professional purpose is to help business owners, or those aspiring to become business…

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Experience

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    Your Home Business TV

    Marble Falls, Texas, United States

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    Marble Falls, TX

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    www.LykkenOnLending.com

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    Marble Falls, TX

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Nationwide with headquarters in Marble Falls, TX

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    401 Congress Ave. Suite 1540, Austin, TX 78701

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Irvine, California

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    Irvine, California

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    Greater San Diego Area

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    Greater San Diego Area

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Education

  • Pacific Lutheran University Graphic

    Pacific Lutheran University

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    Activities and Societies: Snow ski team and the Choir of the West.

    Studied music and real estate industry

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    Activities and Societies: Student council, President of the men's student body and choir.

    As a music major, I sang and toured with the choir.

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    Activities and Societies: Wrestling, marching band and choir.

    Battle Lake is a small community in Central Minnesota that was a great place to grow up.

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Publications

  • Lykken On Leadership

    National Mortgage Professional

    Each month, David Lykken publishes an article in the National Mortgage Professional magazine which can be read by Goolging "Lykken on Leadership". David loves to receive e-mails from those that read his articles and encourages you to write him at [email protected]

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  • Lykken on Lending

    PROGRESS IN LENDING

    A leading monthly publication providing thought leadership to lending professionals detailing how to achieve real process efficiencies. This is done by bringing together sound business strategies and technology.

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  • The Lack of Leadership Is A National Crisis

    MortgageOrb.com

    As the title suggests, David Lykken, writes (rants) about what a serious crisis we as an industry and as a nation faces with what he says is a void of leadership. This article went viral as soon as it was published receiving a lot of attention.

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  • Future of Mortgage Banking

    Mortgage Banking Magazine published by the Mortgage Bankers Association of America

    This article gives a compelling and thorough arguement as to why today is such an opportune time to be investing in the mortgage banking industry.

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    • Andy Schell
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  • Read First, Then Sign On The Dotted Line

    Scotsman Guide

    This article is about the importance of reading the contractual agreements before signing them. Many wait until there is an issue before they read the agreements they have signed.

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  • Manage The Risk and Reap The Rewards

    Mortgage Originator Magazine

    This article was originally published my David Lykken back in 2003 and was again republished in 2007 by the Mortgage Originator Magazine which no longer exists. However, a copy of the text from this timeless article can be read by clicking on the title above.

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Courses

  • Music Theory 1-4

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  • Real Estate Development

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Projects

  • Public Speaking

    - Present

    As a 50-year veteran of the mortgage industry who is a leading mortgage industry business consultant and are regular guest on FOX & CNBC commenting on housing and the economy, David thoroughly enjoys speaking to audiences of all types about the importance of responsible homeownership in the fabric of our society today and how homeownership is changing as our society changes. After David has spoken, the audience feedback is that it was hugely informative, upbeat (even inspiring) and…

    As a 50-year veteran of the mortgage industry who is a leading mortgage industry business consultant and are regular guest on FOX & CNBC commenting on housing and the economy, David thoroughly enjoys speaking to audiences of all types about the importance of responsible homeownership in the fabric of our society today and how homeownership is changing as our society changes. After David has spoken, the audience feedback is that it was hugely informative, upbeat (even inspiring) and motivational in nature. David's message while overall positive, it is also balanced with a the importance of personal responsibility and accountability.

    If interested in booking David as a public speaker, you can send him a message via LinkedIn or e-mail him directly at [email protected]

Honors & Awards

  • 2023 HousingWire Vanguard Honoree

    HousingWire

    In its 9th year, the HousingWire Vanguards award offers a definitive list of the top leaders in housing who are shaping the housing economy for the better. The forward-thinkers and trailblazers who are shaping the industry through their unwavering commitment, transformative ideas, and steadfast dedication to driving growth and positive change. This year, 100 honorees were selected for their outstanding leadership in the midst of market volatility.

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  • English

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