The demand for affordable housing continues to outstrip supply, and steep rental increases exacerbate the problem. Policy measures alone won’t solve these issues. MBA members have sought innovative ways to address the ongoing challenges in this space.
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Make Your Voice Heard through 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.
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Renewing Your MBA Membership
MBA is here for you. When times get tough, we stick together. The industry and your business are better when we do. MBA is your voice, your source, and your association.
MBA: IMBs Report Net Production Losses in the Second Quarter
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a pre-tax net loss of $534 on each loan they originated in the second quarter, an improvement from the reported loss of $1,972 per loan in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report.
To the Point With Bob: Rent Control Will Deepen the Affordable Housing Crisis
In a new blog post, MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, explains why rent control policies will perpetuate the housing supply-demand disconnect.
Renewing Your MBA Membership
MBA is here for you. When times get tough, we stick together. The industry and your business are better when we do. MBA is your voice, your source, and your association.
Home Investor Share Remains High, CoreLogic Finds
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., reported the U.S. home investor share remained high throughout the early summer, with 26% of all single-family home purchases in June.
Dealmaker: IPA Closes $61M Multifamily Sale in Phoenix Area
Institutional Property Advisors, Calabasas, Calif., sold Cabana Encanto, a 286-unit attainable housing asset in Pheonix suburb Goodyear, Ariz.