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School of Mortgage Banking I in New Orleans, April 20-23
MBA Education’s School of Mortgage Banking I emphasizes the interrelated roles of the functions within a residential mortgage banking firm and the relationships of the various institutions and agencies throughout the real estate finance industry.
ATTOM: Homes Remain Unaffordable in Q1
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its Q1 Home Affordability Report, finding that homes were less affordable than historical averages in 97% of counties with sufficient data to analyze for Q1.
Women’s History Month: Spotlighting ORNL Federal Credit Union’s Jennifer Kouchis
March is women’s history month and MBA NewsLink is hosting a series of interviews with women in the industry to learn about their experiences and challenges, and get their advice. Our sixth spotlight is on ORNL Federal Credit Union’s Chief Strategy & Growth Officer Jennifer Kouchis.
Zillow Reports Cottages, Customization Trendy in 2026
Zillow, Seattle, analyzed the features that are causing homes to sell for more this year.
Chart of the Week: Commercial Mortgage Delinquency Rates, Range Since 1996
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial Delinquency Report, commercial mortgage delinquency rates were mixed across investor groups in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Redfin: Biggest Gap Between Sellers, Buyers on Record
Redfin, Seattle, reported there were 46.3% more home sellers than buyers in the housing market in February, the largest gap dating back to 2013.
Advocacy Update: MBA Chair-Elect Owen Lee Testifies on VA Program Improvements; USDA Launches MBA-Supported Pilot; Federal District Court Vacates FinCEN Rule; MBA Letter to CFPB on HMDA Reporting
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Industry Briefs March 30, 2026
Industry news from TransUnion, Prudent AI, Vertyx, Onity Group, MeridianLInk, PRMI and Tavant.
Make Your Voice Heard With the MBA Mortgage Action Alliance
The MBA Mortgage Action Alliance is a voluntary, non-partisan and free nationwide grassroots lobbying network of real estate finance industry professionals, affiliated with the Mortgage Bankers Association.