MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, announced availability of the MISMO e-Eligibility Exchange, powered by Snapdocs, to further accelerate industry-wide adoption of digital closings.
Category: News and Trends
MBA Chart of the Week Apr. 8, 2022: Top Commercial/Multifamily Originators
MBA’s Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Firms – Annual Origination Volumes annual report presents a comprehensive set of listings of commercial/multifamily mortgage originators, their volumes and the different roles they play.
Sponsored Content from WFG: Rising Rates and Record Appreciation Drive Shift to Home Equity Lending
With untapped equity at record highs and rising interest rates making cash-out refis less appealing, home equity lending is experiencing a comeback. Are you prepared?
Tony Thompson, CMB, of NAMMBA: Got Your Tickets for CONNECT 2022 Yet?
My favorite thing about starting NAMMBA has got to be all people I get to meet every day. And the annual CONNECT Event? It fills my cup and reminds me that I’m a part of something bigger than myself.
The MBA Home for All Pledge
The MBA Home for All Pledge represents our industry’s long-term commitment on a sustained and holistic approach to address racial inequities in housing.
Michael McFadden of OptiFunder: CFOs Embrace Tech for Strategic Advantages to their Organizations
CFOs across industries are embracing technology to gain control, reduce costs and streamline operations, structuring for success amid a turbulent environment. In fact, CFO-focused technology is some of the most exciting and disruptive tech in our industry.
MBA Advocacy Update Monday Apr. 11, 2022
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, penned a new blog post emphasizing MBA’s continued support for a reduction of FHA’s mortgage insurance premium. On Wednesday, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing featuring testimony from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on the state of the international financial system. And on Thursday, the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice.
MBA Honors 2022 Tech All-Stars
LAS VEGAS—The Mortgage Bankers Association awarded the MBA NewsLink Tech All-Star Award on Tuesday to three visionary leaders in the mortgage technology industry.
Eli Moghavem of Base Equities: Small-Balance Preferred Equity Helps Sponsors Compete for Middle-Market Opportunities
In this article, we explore preferred equity investments serving small-to-mid transaction sizes, where there can be a win-win-win for sponsors, investors and the capital markets brokerage community.
Rob Bayer of Anomaly Squared: Avoid Being Labeled SCAM LIKELY? Caller ID Management Strategies
How does a company making solicited and valuable non-solicited automated calls keep from being dinged as a scam so they can continue reaching their potential customers? There are multiple strategies from different angles to make sure every solution is maximized to ensure contact and conversion rate stay strong and continue to build.