MBA NewsLink recently interviewed Candor Technology Chief Business Officer Ed Kourany about underwriting software solutions for the mortgage industry.
Category: News and Trends
Housing Supply Accelerator Initiative Releases Playbook to Boost Attainable, Equitable Housing Supply
The Mortgage Bankers Association is proud to partner with the American Planning Association, the National League of Cities and others on the Housing Supply Accelerator, a collaborative effort aimed at boosting diverse, attainable and equitable housing supply across the United States.
MBA Comments on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSAA
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America:
ATTOM: Foreclosure Activity Shows Slight Decline in April
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its April 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 31,649 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings–down 4% from a month ago and also down 4% from a year ago.
MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increase Slightly in First Quarter
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties increased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 3.94 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the first quarter of 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s National Delinquency Survey.
MBA Advocacy Update
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Candor Technology’s Ed Kourany: The Advantages of Mortgage Underwriting Automation
MBA NewsLink recently interviewed Candor Technology Chief Business Officer Ed Kourany about underwriting software solutions for the mortgage industry.
Quote: May 17, 2024
“MBA is relieved that the Supreme Court avoided a ruling that would have disrupted the housing and mortgage markets and harmed the economy and consumers. While we frequently disagree with the Bureau on how they interpret or enforce particular rules, a decision that would have invalidated the Bureaus’ previous rules could have had severe consequences for single-family and multifamily mortgage markets.”
–MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, discussing the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSAA
People in the News, May 17, 2024
Industry personnel news from Fannie Mae, FHFA, Floify, Rocktop Technologies, Dark Matter Technologies and WFG National Title Insurance Co.
MISMO Seeks Public Comment on New Housing Counseling White Paper
MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, seeks public comment on a white paper written by the MISMO Housing Counseling Development Workgroup.