One in a continuing series of profiles of Premier Members of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Please contact MBA’s Alicia Goncalves, CMB for information about Premier Member spotlights.
Category: News and Trends
MBA Advocacy Update: Senate Banking Committee Advances Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
MBA Blasts Credit Reporting Price Hikes; Calls for Ending Tri-Merge Requirement
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the recently announced price increases for credit reporting products.
Industry Briefs, Nov. 24, 2025
Industry news from Rice Park Capital, Rosegate Mortgage, First American Mortgage Solutions, Cloudvirga, Outamation, LenderLogix, nCino, Eastern Bank, Click n’ Close and NewDay USA.
Builder Sentiment Remains Negative, NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index Finds
Market uncertainty exacerbated by the government shutdown along with economic uncertainty stemming from tariffs and rising construction costs kept builder confidence firmly in negative territory in November.
Dealmaker: Mesa West Capital Originates $69.75M for Charlotte Acquisition
Mesa West Capital, Los Angeles, originated $69.75 million for a Charlotte, N.C. multifamily community.
Fitch: CRE Refinancing Stability Underpinned by Resilient Debt Capital Markets
U.S. commercial real estate loan refinancing remains “resilient,” with ample liquidity absorbing this year’s elevated maturities, according to Fitch Ratings, Chicago/Toronto.
MCT: Mortgage Lock Activity Dips
Mortgage lock volume dipped across most segments in October even as markets began adjusting to shifting Federal Reserve expectations late in the month, according to Mortgage Capital Trading, San Diego.
Delayed September Jobs Report Shows 119,000 Gained; Industry Economists Weigh In
The Bureau of Labor Statistics Nov. 20 released jobs data for September, delayed because of a lapse in federal appropriations during the government shutdown. The report found total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 119,000 in the month.
Industry Briefs, Nov. 21, 2025
Industry news from Rice Park Capital, Rosegate Mortgage, First American Mortgage Solutions, Cloudvirga, Outamation, LenderLogix, nCino, Eastern Bank, Click n’ Close and NewDay USA.