Mesa West Capital, Los Angeles, originated $68.5 million in short-term financing for Legacy Partners and PGIM Real Estate’s acquisition of a multifamily community in Azusa, Calif.
Category: News and Trends
MBA Premier Member Editorial: Strategies to Help Offset Rising Operational Costs in Mortgage Lending
Pragma’s Dan Farrell examines rising operational costs and explores tangible strategies that can offer a way forward for embattled financial institutions.
The Path Forward for Fair Credit Scoring Competition (Sponsored by FICO)
With changes underway at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, what could competition between credit score models mean for mortgage bankers?
Industry Briefs, Oct. 3 2025
Industry news from Snapdocs, Vesta, ATTOM, Enact Mortgage Insurance, Rate, Navy Federal Credit Union, Dark Matter and STRATMOR Group.
MISMO Publishes Artificial Intelligence Glossary
MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, released the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Glossary, a resource designed to establish a shared vocabulary for AI across mortgage finance.
Industry Briefs, Oct. 2, 2025
Industry news from Snapdocs, Vesta, ATTOM, Enact Mortgage Insurance, Rate, Navy Federal Credit Union, Dark Matter and STRATMOR Group.
MBA Promotes Six Employees to Vice President, Associate Vice President Positions
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced the promotion of six employees across several association departments.
Breaking Advocacy Update: Federal Government Shuts Down Following Congress Stalemate on FY 2026 Appropriations; Read MBA’s Shutdown Member Guide
The federal government is shut down after Congress failed agree on Fiscal Year 2026 funding. Read MBA’s member guide that outlines the potential impacts to single-family and multifamily government lending programs.
MBA Announces Retirement of COO Marcia Davies, Executive Promotions and Additions to Senior Management Team
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced that Marcia M. Davies, MBA’s Chief Operating Officer and founder of mPower, MBA’s networking platform for women in the real estate finance industry, will retire on December 31, 2025.
Single-Tenant Net Lease Market Displays Equilibrium
The Boulder Group, Wilmette, Ill. found stability in the net lease market, with “minimal” cap rate movement during the third quarter.