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MBA CEO Listening Tour Heads to St. Louis
MBA President & CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB, and other MBA senior staff visited St. Louis Nov. 10 as part of MBA’s CEO Listening Tour. Joe Bayer Jr., CEO of First Integrity Mortgage Services, hosted the meeting of more than a dozen local MBA residential and commercial/multifamily members.
CFPB, Federal Agencies Rescind April 2020 Joint Statement, Says Will ‘Step Up’ Borrower Protections
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other government agencies on Wednesday announced a return to “enforcement of critical protections” for families and homeowners.
3Q Equity-Rich Properties Soar to New Highs
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., said a record 39.5 percent of mortgaged residential properties in the United States were considered equity-rich in the third quarter.
Hotel Demand, ADR Could Approach Full Recovery Next Year
U.S. hotel demand and average daily room rates should near full recovery next year, a new forecast from STR and Tourism Economics said.
Dealmaker: Bellwether Enterprise Closes $50M
Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, Cleveland, closed $50.1 million in Colorado and Texas.
Rick Triola of NotaryCam: Worried About RON Storage? Stream It
Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have updated their selling guides to state that lenders must retain the audio-video recording of the RON transaction for the greater of either (a) the minimum period required by the state in which the notary is licensed or (b) 10 years. This guideline has left a lot of lenders wondering just how to store all that audio-video footage…and spurred a new crop of vendors ready to meet this “need.”
MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Decline for 5th Straight Quarter
Mortgage delinquencies fell for the fifth straight quarter to well under 5 percent, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday.
Industry Briefs Nov. 12, 2021: Ginnie Mae October MBS Issuance Tops $69B
Ginnie Mae, Washington, D.C. reported mortgage-backed securities issuance volume for October rose to $69.36 billion. It said 253,996 homes and apartment units were financed by Ginnie Mae guaranteed MBS.
MISMO Winter Summit 2022 in Clearwater, Fla. Jan. 10-13
The MISMO Winter Summit takes place Jan. 10-13 at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Resort and Spa.