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Category: News and Trends
Milliman: Mortgage Default Risk Inches Up
Milliman, Seattle, found a slight increase in the lifetime serious delinquency rate (for homes 180-plus days delinquent) for U.S.-backed mortgages.
Premier Member Editorial: Why Closing Protection Letters Are Insufficient for Risk Management
Secure Insight President and CEO Andrew Liput writes that closing protection letter offers limited protection to banks and borrowers in real estate closings.
Power Up Your Mortgage Marketing [Sponsored by MeridianLink]
With shifting economic signals and the Rocket-Redfin merger shaking up homebuying, how can lenders attract more borrowers today?
Leading Mortgage Organizations: Essentials for Executives and Board Members Program
MBA has developed a robust program intended to empower your board members and senior executives to confidently and proficiently lead your organization.
Bankrate: Hottest Housing Markets Shifting
Bankrate, New York, found that housing markets that were very hot just a few years ago are now cooling off. Momentum has shifted toward Rust Belt and New England metros, from the pandemic-era Sun Belt popularity.
AICPA: One-Third of Americans Haven’t Taken Financial Steps to Prepare for Natural Disaster
A survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs, Durham, N.C., found 32% of Americans say they have taken no financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster.
ATTOM: More Homes Equity-Rich in Q2
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its Q2 2025 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report, finding that 47.4% of mortgaged residential properties are equity-rich.
MBA’s Bob Broeksmit on Increasing Competition in Credit Scoring and Reporting
Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a video on Aug. 6 discussing MBA’s work with FHFA and the GSEs on credit score modernization.
Perks Marketplace: A New Benefit for MBA Members
Your Mortgage Bankers Association membership gets you access to discounts and offerings on our exclusive benefits platform, Perks Marketplace.