Barry Habib
CEO of MBS Highway and American Entrepreneur
Barry Habib is an American entrepreneur and frequent media resource for his mortgage and housing insight. Habib has had a long tenure with monthly appearances for CNBC and Fox.Barry is chief market strategist for Residential Finance.
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- Amazon #1 bestselling author for his book "Money in the Streets"
- Widely credited with saving the mortgage industry in 2020 from margin calls due to Fed actions. His presentation created stability at a critical time.
Notable awards
- Three-time Crystal Ball Award winner by Zillow and Pulsenomics for the most accurate real estate forecasts out of 150 of the top U.S. economists
- Mortgage Professional of the Year by National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 2019
- Finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, 2019
- Named to the esteemed Mortgage Global 100 list by Mortgage Professional, 2021
- St. Armand Businessman of the Year, 2021
As an innovator, Barry has founded many successful businesses across different verticals
- Mortgage Market Guide
- Healthcare Imaging Solutions
- Certified Mortgage Associates
- Founding partner in Experience.com
During his mortgage sales career, Barry personally originated over $2 billion.
He is the lead producer and managing partner for "Rock of Ages" - the 27th longest running show in Broadway history. He produced Criss Angel's "Mindfreak" at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. He is the highest rated speaker and trainer for over 25 years in mortgage and real estate. Barry's Certified Mortgage Advisor (CMA) course is renowned for elevating the level of professionalism and mortgage knowledge in the industry.
Personal life
Barry resides in Colts Neck, New Jersey and West Palm Beach, Florida but is constantly on the move speaking across the country. When he's not traveling, he's either hard at work at the MBS Highway office or spending time with his loving family and friends. In his free time, Barry enjoys watching sports and is an avid car enthusiast.