The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a ‘Call to Action’ on Friday, urging its members to contact their members of Congress to support legislation that would provide lenders and servicers with liquidity support.
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Dealmaker: Northmarq Arranges Multifamily Financing in Texas, N.C, Washington
Northmarq arranged sale and financing for a 1,656-unit multifamily portfolio in Texas and $47.8 million for properties in North Carolina and Washington.
NAIC Issues Clarifying Guidance on RBC Treatment of COVID-19 Loan Modifications
The National Association of Life Insurance Commissioners on Wednesday issued clarifying guidance on the life company risk-based capital treatment of loans modifications during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal Agencies Allow Member Banks to Postpone Appraisals for 120 Days
Three federal agencies this week announced a rule change allowing its member banks to postpone an appraisal on a residential or commercial property for 120 days after the loan is closed.
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Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Sees Increase in Grant Applications
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation, which helps families around the country stay in their homes while a child is being treated for a critical illness or injury, is seeing an increase in grant applications from families in need. Here’s how you can help.
Fannie Mae: Record U.S. Expansion Likely Undone by COVID-19
The longest economic expansion in U.S. history has likely come to an end amid the unprecedented impacts of COVID-19, according to the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research Group.
MBA Education Announces Virtual School of Multifamily Mortgage Banking and Virtual School of Multifamily Property Inspections
MBA Education is launching new Virtual School of Multifamily Mortgage Banking and Virtual School of Multifamily Property Inspections courses.
Coronavirus Undermines CRE Market Momentum in Preliminary Q1 Data
Boxwood Means, Stamford Conn., said fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is becoming apparent in commercial real estate market fundamentals.
Dealmaker: IPA Sells L.A. County Apartment Property for $32M
Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, sold South Hills Apartments, an 85-unit apartment property in West Covina, Calif. The $31.95 million sales price equates to $375,882 per unit.