Industry news from ATTOM, ResiShares, Prudent AI, Embrace Home Loans, OceanFirst Bank, ServiceLink, Grid-ML, Dovenmuehle and First American.
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Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) Designation
When you graduate from MBA Education’s School of Mortgage Banking, you earn the Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) designation.
Chart of the Week: Homeownership Rates by Age, Race and Ethnicity
In this week’s MBA Chart of the Week, we examine the homeownership rate by household age as well as by race and ethnicity.
Advocacy Update: MBA-led Coalition Letter to White House on Housing Affordability; State Updates
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $97M for Kentucky Portfolio
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., arranged $96.7 million in total financing to recapitalize three properties in Louisville, Ky.
Remembering a Mortgage Industry Legend: Kurt Pfotenhauer
The mortgage industry mourns Kurt Pfotenhauer, a long-time leader who passed away last week.
Industry Briefs, Jan. 26, 2026
Industry news from ATTOM, ResiShares, Prudent AI, Embrace Home Loans, OceanFirst Bank, ServiceLink, Grid-ML, Dovenmuehle and First American.
People in the News, January 26, 2026
Industry personnel news from Informative Research, Class Valuation and Westcor Land Title Insurance Co.
New York City, Phoenix Lead Hotel Construction Pipeline
New York City and Phoenix are set to open the most hotel rooms in 2026, according to new construction pipeline data from CoStar, Arlington, Va.
Cotality: Single-Family Rent Growth Continues to Slow
Cotality, Irvine, Calif., reported in its Single-Family Rent Index that prices for such properties increased 1.1% year-over-year in November.