MBA News Dec. 19, 2022

Today in MBA News: CREF23 in San Diego; MBA Education Residential Future Leaders Program; MBA Education Webinar–Fundamentals of Mortgage Banking for Servicing Professionals; MBA DEI Playbook Member Resoure. To read more, click on today’s MBA News headline.

ACES: Critical Defect Rates Up 6%

ACES Quality Management, Denver, issued its quarterly Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report, showing the overall critical defect rate increased by 6% in the second quarter to 2.05%, crossing the 2% threshold for only the third time in this report’s history.

Initial Claims Fall to 4-Month Low

Initial claims for unemployment insurance fell to their lowest level since September, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

Today’s Top National News Dec. 16 2022

Here’s a summary of Top National News Items from major news sites and industry trade publications. To get started, click on the headline above: