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The Week Ahead, May 9, 2022: Countdown to MBA Secondary, MBA CMST and 5 Other Things to Know
Good morning and happy Monday! Here’s what’s happening in the real estate finance world this week:
First, the MBA Mid-May Conferences. MBA’s May a double-shot of conferences is less than a week away.
The MBA Secondary & Capital Markets Conference & Expo returns to the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, New York City May 15-18.. Connecting you with the conference you’ve known and trusted for years. MBA’s Secondary & Capital Markets Conference & Expo is back – live and in person – to better serve your needs. Meet with current and potential business partners at the premier gathering of secondary and capital markets professionals. Join us in NYC for market intel and actionable insights you won’t want to miss.
Confirmed speakers include Sandra Thompson, Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency; and John C. Williams, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
For more information and to register, visit the Conference website.
Also next week (May 15-18), the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference takes place at the JW Marriott Los Angeles.
CMST brings together the biggest names and brightest minds to discuss relevant issues in 2022 and beyond. Our robust program offers a dynamic balance of networking events and engaging peer-to-peer learning opportunities to inform, engage, and inspire you. Join MBA, industry thought leaders, and your peers in person for the largest and most exclusive event of the year.
For more information and to register, click here.
MBA NewsLink, MBA Servicing NewsLink and MBA Commercial/Multifamily NewsLink will provide on-site coverage at both conferences.
Second, MBA Reports. On Tuesday, May 10,the monthly MBA Mortgage Credit Availability Index comes out, with commentary and analysis from MBA Associate Vice President of Economic and Industry Forecasting Joel Kan.
The MBA Weekly Applications Survey comes out this Wednesday, May 11 (8:00 a.m. ET), with commentary and analysis from Kan.
Third, Other Housing/Economic Reports. Other than MBA reports, this week is fairly light. Here are this week’s reports; those that MBA NewsLink will cover appear in boldface:
Monday: Wholesale Trade
Tuesday: (None)
Wednesday: MBA Weekly Application Survey
Thursday: Initial Claims; Consumer Price Index
Friday: Imports/Export; University of Michigan Consumer Surveys (preliminary)
Fifth, Congress. Congress is in session this week; there are no scheduled hearings for either the Senate Banking Committee or the House Financial Services Committee.
For more information about the House and Senate, visit www.house.gov and www.senate.gov, respectively. For more information about upcoming hearings in the Senate Banking Committee, click https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings. For more information about upcoming hearings in the House Financial Services Committee, click https://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/?EventTypeID=577&Congress=117.
Sixth, Upcoming MBA Conferences. Here is a list of upcoming MBA conferences:
May 15-18: MBA Secondary and Capital Markets Conference & Expo, Marriott Marquis, New York
May 15-18: MBA Commercial/Multifamily Housing Servicing & Technology Conference, JW Marriott L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles
May 22-25: MBA Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference, Intercontinental Miami
June 6-9: MISMO Spring Summit, Charleston, S.C.
June 12-15: MBA Chairman’s Conference, Carlsbad, Calif.
June 15-16: MBA CREF Market Intelligence Symposium, Online
June 22-23: MBA Single-Family Research & Economics Showcase, Online
September 8-9: MBA Human Resources Symposium 2022, Hilton Arlington, Va.
Sept. 11-13: MBA Risk Management, QA and Fraud Prevention Forum, Grand Hyatt Nashville
Sept.15-17: NAMMBA Connect 2022, Orlando, Fla.
Sept. 18-20: MBA Regulatory Compliance Conference, Grand Hyatt Washington, D.C.
Oct. 22: mPowering You: MBA’s Summit for Women in Real Estate Finance, Music City Center Nashville
Oct. 23-26: MBA Annual Convention and Expo, Music City Center Nashville
Nov. 8-10: MBA Accounting and Financial Management Conference, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa Phoenix
For more information, click the links above or visit https://www.mba.org/conferences-and-education/conferences-and-meetings.
For the most up-to-date information regarding legislative activity at the state and local level, visit the MBA State Legislative Database here.
For information about MBA Education events, visit http://www.mbaeducation.org.
For information about the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA), visit https://www.nammba.org/.
Enjoy the week!