Mortgage Research Network, Columbia, Mo., found high-credit score buyers buying a home with a low-credit spouse could pay an average additional $63,000 over their average homeownership tenure.
Category: News and Trends
MBA’s Condominium Lending Summit July 23
MBA is offering a one-day in-person summit featuring experts from government regulators and agencies, condo lenders, and other subject matter experts.
Leading Mortgage Organizations: Essentials for Executives and Board Members Program
MBA has developed a robust program intended to empower your board members and senior executives to confidently and proficiently lead your organization.
DLA Piper Finds Optimism Among CRE Leaders
Commercial real estate leaders report market optimism despite macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds, according to DLA Piper’s annual Real Estate State of the Market Survey.
MBA NewsLink Q&A with Brian Cullen, CEO, SingleSource Property Solutions
MBA NewsLink recently interviewed Brian Cullen, CEO and co-founder of SingleSource Property Solutions, about his strategy for navigating market cycles.
Advocacy Update: Final Tax and Reconciliation Package Contains Key MBA-Supported Provisions; SCOTUS Rulings Analysis
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Quote of the Day
“Research has long shown that couples with similar and higher credit scores are more likely to stay together, but our study highlights another important reason to pay attention to credit before tying the knot.”
–Tim Lucas, Lead Analyst at Mortgage Research Network
RentCafe: Southern Cities Deemed Top Spots for Renters in 2025
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a report on the best cities for renters in 2025, naming McKinney, Texas, as the top location.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $125M Construction Loan for Miami Mixed-Use Property
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., arranged a $125 million loan to finance the construction of Cassi, a 107-unit mixed-use project located in Miami’s Design District.
MBA Premier Member Spotlight: Sei
(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.)