Michael Bourque, CEO of LendingHome

The housing market continues to be hot. There is huge demand for homes of all kinds as many people have decided to move, often as a result of the pandemic. This is good news for real estate lenders, including those offering bridge loans to property investors, as they are seeing record loan demand right now.

Sam Sidhu, Vice Chairman and CEO of Customers Bank

Sam Sidhu, Vice Chairman and CEO of Customers Bank

One of the big challenges for banks of all sizes is combining the high tech and the high touch experience. As we have all gone digital it is the tech-focused banks that have performed the best. Consumer and small business expectations have changed when it comes to banking and those that adapt best will be the winners in the future.