The Mortgage Bankers Association announced members of its Residential Board of Governors (RESBOG) and chairs of its Residential Committee for 2021.
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MBA Elects 2021 Board of Directors
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced its Board of Directors for the 2021 membership year during MBA’s virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo.

GSE Executives Discuss Pandemic Response, Defend New Refinance Fee
The government-sponsored enterprises have supported and provided critical liquidity to the market throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives said.

CFPB Extends GSE Patch ‘Indefinitely;’ Kraninger Stresses Flexibility
In a wide-ranging discussion yesterday at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s virtual Annual Convention & Expo, CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger said the Bureau would continue to move forward with its agenda of easing regulatory burdens and providing mortgage lenders and servicers with greater flexibilities in working with customers.

MBA Presents Alan Fowler, CMB, AMP, with Rosser Lifetime Achievement Award
The MBA Certified Mortgage Bankers (CMB) Society presented Alan Fowler, CMB, AMP, Senior Vice President of Mortgage Services with Nusenda Credit Union, Albuquerque, N.M., with its E. Michael Rosser, CMB, MBA Education Lifetime Achievement Award.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Discuss Pandemic Response, New Refinance Fee
The government-sponsored enterprises have supported and provided critical liquidity to the market throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives said yesterday.

CFPB Extends GSE Patch ‘Indefinitely;’ Kraninger Stresses Flexibility
With less than two weeks before the 2020 elections, Washington is doing what it does best—speculating. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—a federal agency at the heart of much of that speculation—is paying it little attention.

MBA Opens Doors Foundation Announces 2020 Award Winners
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced recipients of the MBA Opens Doors Foundation annual awards, which recognize those who have made lasting contributions to advance the Foundation’s mission of providing mortgage and rental assistance to families with critically ill or injured children, allowing parents and guardians to be by a child’s side during treatment without fear of losing their home.

MBA Announces 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced during its virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo that seven companies have been recognized as 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award recipients.

MBA Recognizes 29 Certified Mortgage Banker Graduates
MBA Education, the award-winning education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association, recognized 29 individuals who earned the Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) designation at a ceremony held during MBA’s virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo.