Brian Stoffers, CMB, served as Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association during perhaps the most interesting year in its history—not that he or anyone else planned it that way.

The Mortgage Bankers Association on Monday swore in Susan Stewart as its 2021 Chair; Kristy Fercho as Chair-Elect; and Matt Rocco as Vice Chair at its virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo.

One of the most striking aspects of the pandemic’s impact on commercial real estate markets is the markedly disparate impact it is having on different property types.

The Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee honored Jeff Hurley, Senior Managing Director with CBRE, with the 2020 Schumacher-Bolduc Award.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Mark Calabria told MBA members that the agency wants comments on a proposed rule that would require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to obtain approval for new products and notice before engaging in new activity.

More than six million households did not make their rent or mortgage payments, and 26 million individuals missed their student loan payment in September, according to third quarter research released by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Research Institute for Housing America.

The pandemic is accelerating many existing real estate trends and spawning some new ones, PwC and The Urban Land Institute said in their Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2021 report.

Marcus & Millichap, Calabasas, Calif., brokered the sale of a five-story, 123-room hostel in downtown San Francisco. The building sold for $19 million.

MBA is proud to recognize its Premier Associate Members and thank them for their continued support of MBA and the real estate finance industry.

MBA recognizes its Select Associate Members and thanks them for their continued support of MBA and the real estate finance industry.

Single-family rental property fundamentals remain healthy, but there could be trouble on the horizon.