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MBA’s Lisa Haynes Honored Among HousingWire’s 2022 Women of Influence
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced Lisa J. Haynes, MBA Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, has been honored as one of HousingWire’s 2022 Women of Influence.

ATTOM: 2Q Home Seller Profits Surge
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., said profit margins on typical home sales hit another record in the second quarter amid the fastest rise in home prices in more than a decade.

June Construction Spending Down; Manufacturing Slows
Construction spending in June fell by more than 1 percent from May, the Census Bureau reported Monday. In a separate report, Institute for Supply Management, Tempe, Ariz., said its Manufacturing Index fell by 0.2 percent to a nearly two-year low.

New (American) Leader at Top of J.D. Power Mortgage Servicer Rankings
For the first time in nine years, the top-ranked mortgage servicer in J.D. Power’s annual rankings of customer satisfaction is not Rocket Mortgage.

Yardi Matrix: Multifamily Outlook Hopeful Amid Volatile Economy
The multifamily market produced exceptional rent growth in the first half of 2022, driven by robust household formation, strong employment growth and households getting frozen out of homeownership, said Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., The sector, however, is at an inflection point as soaring inflation prompts the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates to reduce growth.

MBA: 2021 Multifamily Lending Hits Record $487 Billion
Multifamily lenders provided a record $487.3 billion in new apartment buildings with five or more units, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Tuesday.

Dealmaker: Eastern Union Secures $73M for Retail Centers
Eastern Union, New York, secured $73 million in financing to acquire seven retail centers in four states.

Call for Entries: MBA DEI Leadership Awards–Deadline Aug. 5
The Mortgage Bankers Association is accepting entries for its annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Awards; entry deadline is Friday, Aug. 5.

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan Keynotes MBA Annnual22 Opening General Session
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., keynotes the Opening General Session at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Convention & Expo on Monday, Oct. 24 at 8:30 a.m. CT.