Heidi Patalano is the editor-in-chief of National Mortgage News.

Bonnie Sinnock is the capital markets editor of National Mortgage News.

Brad Finkelstein is the originations editor of National Mortgage News.

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewomartinez/"><u>Andrew Martinez</u></a> is a New York-based reporter for National Mortgage News, focusing on legal developments, labor issues, government affairs and cybersecurity updates across the housing finance industry. His beat since 2022 includes tracking the<a href="https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/list/mortgage-employees-allege-lenders-stiffed-them-on-paychecks"> <u>countless lawsuits</u></a> between lenders, loan officers and consumers, and more recently the<a href="https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/news/doge-details-its-cuts-at-hud-va-cfpb"> <u>Trump administration's swift changes</u></a> to mortgage regulation.<br/><br/>Previously he wrote about commercial real estate in Boston for Bisnow, including multifamily developments and affordable housing efforts. Before that he was the federal court reporter at the Boston Herald, covering cases including the Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence appeal and the college admissions scandal.<br/><br/>He began his career as a sports editor and education reporter at the Rio Grande Sun newspaper in New Mexico. Andrew was also the editor-in-chief of The Sundial student newspaper at California State University, Northridge, where he studied journalism and political science.<br/><br/>He's also a member of the Society of Professional Journalists' Deadline Club in New York City. Andrew's reporting has been recognized with awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors and the New Mexico Press Association. Andrew won two Azbee awards in 2023 for his coverage of data breaches in the mortgage industry and for reporting on widespread layoffs in the field. <br/><br/>He can be reached at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:andrew.martinez@nationalmortgagenews.com">andrew.martinez@nationalmortgagenews.com</a>.<br/>

Spencer Lee is a reporter based in New York City, covering technology and affordable housing.

Christopher Whalen is chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC and publishes the Institutional Risk Analyst blog.

Maria Volkova is a technology reporter at National Mortgage News.