Speaker · Market Educator · Entrepreneur

The markets are complicated.
Understanding them shouldn't be.

I make sense of the economy, interest rates, and housing market—so people can make smarter decisions, have better conversations, and grow their business.

Bill Bodnar presenting on interest rates at the FHLB Cincinnati 2026 MPP User Group Conference
On stage · FHLB Cincinnati · 2026
MORTGAGE INDUSTRY   •   BANKS & CREDIT UNIONS   •   REAL ESTATE   •   LEADERSHIP EVENTS
Meet Bill

Market knowledge without the market jargon.

I'm Bill Bodnar—a mortgage industry veteran, market educator, speaker, and co-founder of Tabrasa.

For more than 25 years, I've helped people connect the dots between economic headlines and what they mean in the real world. My approach is no-nonsense, relatable, and grounded in one belief: important information should be easy to understand.

Whether I'm on stage, sharing market commentary, or building tools for mortgage professionals, the mission is the same: turn complexity into clarity.

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Bill Bodnar speaking beside an FHLB Cincinnati podium
Speaking & Events

Make the market make sense.
Make the room lean in.

From industry conferences to executive retreats, Bill delivers engaging presentations that translate economic and housing-market developments into practical takeaways.

01 / KEYNOTE

Reading the Markets

Inflation, the Fed, interest rates, and housing—explained clearly, with context and perspective.

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02 / MARKET OUTLOOK

The Back Nine

A thoughtful look at the forces shaping the road ahead, without treating predictions as facts.

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03 / CUSTOM SESSION

Built for Your Audience

Tailored market education for lenders, credit unions, banks, Realtors, and leadership teams.

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From the audience
“You were well received by our members.”

Feedback shared by the FHLB Cincinnati team after the 2026 MPP User Group Conference.

4.63 / 5.00★★★★½

Relevance, importance & overall presentation

2026 MPP User Group Conference
Market Insights

Understand what's happening.
And why it matters.

Straightforward perspectives on the forces moving rates, shaping housing, and influencing the economy.

Mortgage Market Guide

Stay connected to the markets

Timely market education designed to help mortgage and real estate professionals communicate with confidence.

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Reading the Markets

Big stories. Clear explanations.

Inflation, the bond market, Federal Reserve policy, and the housing outlook—without unnecessary jargon.

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Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer

Better market intelligence.
Better business growth.

Knowing what's happening in the market is one thing. Turning that knowledge into stronger relationships and real business opportunities is another.

That's where Tabrasa comes in—an AI-powered mortgage growth platform that brings marketing, CRM, market intelligence, and business-building tools together.

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TABRASA

One platform.
More possibilities.

Helping mortgage professionals spend less time juggling tools and more time building meaningful relationships.

CRM · Marketing · Market Insights · AI
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Bring clarity to your next stage.

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