“As more homeowners reach the end of their forbearance term, “we should continue to see the share in forbearance decline. The improving job market and strong housing market are providing support for those who do exit.”
–MBA Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s grassroots advocacy arm, the Mortgage Action Alliance, issued a Call to Action Monday in support of bipartisan legislation that would allow notaries in all states to perform Remote Online Notarization transactions.
The Mortgage Bankers Association endorsed an announcement by the Black Homeownership Collaborative to close the Black homeownership gap through its 7-point plan – a solutions-based initiative to increase Black homeownership by 3 million net new households by 2030.
When Jim Deitch, CEO of Teraverde, and Alex Kutsishin, CEO of Sales Boomerang, sat down to discuss business and development of Sales Boomerang, the conversation was sure to be vibrant.
The Mortgage Bankers Association last week urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to follow a set of guiding principles as it considers climate-related disclosures.
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation is grateful for the member company campaigns that support its mission—and for the creative approaches that companies such as Lennar Mortgage, take to help further that mission.
“COVID-19 made it clear that certain methods needed to be updated to keep up with our ever-changing world and economy,. One of the areas that this was most prevalent was our notarization process passing legislation like the SECURE Notarization Act allows us to do just that.”
–Rep. Madeline Dean, D-Pa., co-author of legislation that would notaries nationwide to perform Remote Online Notarization transactions.
With unusual speed and rare bipartisan agreement, Congress last week passed, and President Biden signed, legislation designating June 19—colloquially known as “Juneteenth”—a federal holiday, a move welcomed by Americans and supported by the Mortgage Bankers Association and thousands of businesses nationwide. But the speed of the designation—with Friday, June 18 designated a federal holiday—resulted in unintended consequences and disruption for the mortgage lending industry.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s grassroots advocacy arm, the Mortgage Action Alliance, issued a Call to Action Monday in support of bipartisan legislation that would allow notaries in all states to perform Remote Online Notarization transactions.
ACES Quality Management, Denver, said overall critical defect rates improved in the fourth quarter but remained high for calendar year 2020.
