MBA submitted comments in response to the Federal Housing Administration’s request for information seeking stakeholder input on the barriers to supporting, facilitating, and making available mortgage insurance for mortgages with original balances of $70,000 or less.
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MBA News Dec. 13 2022
Today in MBA News: MBA Servicing Solutions Conference & Expo; MBA Education Webinar, Ensuring HMDA Data Integrity and Common Reporting Issues; MBA Education Webinar: 10 Things You Must Do in 2023; MBA DEI Playbook Member Resource. To read more, click on today’s MBA News headline.
MBA Chart of the Week, Dec. 9, 2022: Housing Cost Indices
Housing costs are – appropriately – getting a lot of attention. Part of that attention stems from affordability challenges heightened by recent rapid increases in home prices, interest rates and rents. Another part stems from the fact that shelter costs are such a significant driver of measures of inflation, and thus a key motivator of Federal Reserve policies. In this week’s Chart of the Week, we examine selected indices of housing costs.
John Walsh of LERETA on Servicing Tax Issues
John Walsh is CEO of LERETA, Pomona, Calif. He leads an executive leadership team focused on providing the mortgage and insurance industries accuracy, responsiveness and innovative technology.
Call for Nominations: MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star Awards; Deadline Jan. 20
The MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star Awards nomination period is underway. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, Jan. 20.
Tony Furr and Nikki Reives of Anomaly Squared on Call Center Compliance
Tony Furr is Vice President of Sales and Business Development with Anomaly Squared, Greensboro, N.C. Nikki Reives is the company’s Director of People Operations.
CMBS Special Servicing Rate Rises Again
Trepp, New York, reported the commercial mortgage-backed securities special servicing rate increased in November for the fourth consecutive month.
MBA Advocacy Update Dec. 12 2022
MBA submitted comments in response to the Federal Housing Administration’s request for information seeking stakeholder input on the barriers to supporting, facilitating, and making available mortgage insurance for mortgages with original balances of $70,000 or less.
CMBS Special Servicing Rate Rises Again
Trepp, New York, reported the commercial mortgage-backed securities special servicing rate increased in November for the fourth consecutive month.
Make Your Voice Heard through MBA Mortgage Action Alliance
The MBA Mortgage Action Alliance is a voluntary, non-partisan and free nationwide grassroots lobbying network of real estate finance industry professionals, affiliated with the Mortgage Bankers Association.