The mortgage industry mourns Kurt Pfotenhauer, a long-time leader who passed away on Wednesday.
Category: News and Trends
MBA Advocacy Update: MBA-led Coalition Letter to White House on Housing Affordability Recommendations; Capitol Hill Latest; State Updates
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Chart of the Week: Homeownership Rates by Age, Race and Ethnicity
In this week’s MBA Chart of the Week, we examine the homeownership rate by household age as well as by race and ethnicity.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $96.7M for Kentucky Portfolio
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., has arranged $96.7 million in total financing to recapitalize three properties in Louisville, Ky.
Industry Briefs, Jan. 26, 2026
Industry news from ATTOM, ResiShares, Prudent AI, Embrace Home Loans, OceanFirst Bank, ServiceLink, Grid-ML, Dovenmuehle and First American.
People in the News, January 26, 2026
Industry personnel news from Informative Research, Class Valuation and Westcor Land Title Insurance Co.
New York City, Phoenix Lead Hotel Construction Pipeline
New York City and Phoenix are set to open the most hotel rooms in 2026, according to new construction pipeline data from CoStar, Arlington, Va.
Cotality: Single-Family Rent Growth Continues to Slow
Cotality, Irvine, Calif., reported in its Single-Family Rent Index that prices for such properties increased 1.1% year-over-year in November.
5 Key MISMO Initiatives Impacting Today’s Lenders, Feb. 17
Click here for more information. About the Event MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, is key to accelerating the industry’s digital future. Register for this webinar to learn …
MBA Secondary & Capital Markets Conference in New York City May 17-20
The issues shaping secondary and capital markets are evolving fast—and they’re all on the agenda at MBA’s Secondary & Capital Markets Conference, May 17-20 at the New York Marriott Marquis …