The Mortgage Bankers Association this week issued a white paper examining how climate change is dramatically reshaping lenders’ and policymakers’ approaches to the U.S. real estate market.
Category: News and Trends
Black Knight: Signs of Home Price Cooling as Inventory Levels Improve
Black Knight, Jacksonville, Fla., said home price growth slowed in 97 of the 100 largest U.S. housing markets in May, with the national annual appreciation rate pulling back by more than a full percentage point from April.
Job Openings Fall, But Still Outnumber Workers
In the first of four major jobs reports this week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported despite a sharp drop in job openings in May, they still easily outdistanced the number of people looking for work.
Vacation Home Buyers Ignore Natural Disaster Risk
Redfin, Seattle, said pandemic-era second home and vacation home buyers are largely ignoring natural disaster risk.
Brad Padratzik on MBA Associate Membership
MBA Director of Associate Membership Brad Padratzik discusses the competitive advantages of MBA Associate Membership.
Mark P. Dangelo: A Vast Rebalancing–The ‘Dark Side’ of Digital Transformation
In a short six months, the runaways for business and technology transformation have changed markedly. Additionally, mortgage lending will shrink to just over $2T as inflation as interest rates rise. Profit margins must now be achieved by restructuring digitally transformed processes that were thought to be “complete.” To survive—and prosper—organizations must adapt to widespread industry rebalancing.
NAMMBA Presents CONNECT 2022 in Orlando Sept. 15-17
NAMMBA, the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America, holds its annual CONNECT 2022 Conference Sept. 15-17 at the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa.
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Raises $187,000 at MBA Chairman’s Conference
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation announced it raised $187,200 during the annual MBA Chairman’s Conference, which took place in June.
Dealmaker: Marcus & Millichap Brokers Southeast Hospitality Portfolio Sale
Marcus & Millichap announced sale of the Hamilton Inn Extended-Stay, a five-property portfolio of hotels across Georgia and Tennessee. The portfolio traded for $29 million, or $50,966 per unit.
MBA Human Resources Symposium Sept. 8-9
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual Human Resources Symposium takes place Sept. 8-9 in Arlington, Va.