MBA NewsLink welcomes you to this special MBA Annual Convention & Expo edition.
Category: News and Trends
Turn Up the Energy and the Opportunity at THE HUB
The heartbeat of the convention, THE HUB is where it’s all happening at the MBA Annual Convention & Expo. With 160+ exhibitors offering solutions to your business challenges, we can’t wait to turn it up, October 23-26 in Nashville.
MBA Advocacy at MBA Annual22
Advocacy for MBA members has been a cornerstone of the Mortgage Bankers Association since its inception nearly 110 years ago. And at MBA Annual22, you have the opportunity to put advocacy into action.
mPowering You, MBA’s Summit for Women in Real Estate Finance Oct. 22
mPowering You, MBA’s Summit for Women in Real Estate Finance, takes place Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Music City Center in Nashville, just ahead of the MBA Annual Convention & Expo (Oct. 23-26).
MBA Annual22 Sponsors
The Mortgage Bankers Association thanks the following companies for their sponsorship of the MBA Annual Convention & Expo:
MBA Commercial/Multifamily DEI Leadership Awards Deadline Nov. 4
MBA recognizes commercial/multifamily members that show leadership in the areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion internally through market outreach efforts. As the world continues to evolve, DEI programs are more important than ever before. The Commercial/Multifamily entry period is now open, and will close on November 4 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
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“Mortgage rates have risen sharply this year as the Fed has aggressively tightened monetary policy in order to tamp down inflation. The rapid move up in financing costs has greatly reduced affordability for buyers and locked in homeowners who hold lower mortgage rates, bringing home buying and selling to a virtual standstill.”
–Charlie Dougherty, Economist with Wells Fargo Economics, Charlotte, N.C.
Dan Ortiz of Enact: The Impacts of Climate Change on the Mortgage Industry
Climate change may seem like a distant topic to many, but it has the potential to affect various industries in many different ways. The mortgage industry, in particular, faces unique risks due to climate change and its impacts.
Industry Briefs Oct. 20, 2022: Equifax Delivers Telecomm, Utility Data in Mortgage Credit Reports
Equifax, Atlanta, said it will provide telecommunications (telco), pay TV and utilities attributes to the mortgage industry to help streamline the mortgage underwriting process and support loans within the secondary mortgage market.
MBA Accounting & Financial Management Conference in Phoenix Nov. 8-10
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual Accounting and Financial Management Conference takes place Nov. 8-10 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge.