MBA, California MBA Oppose California Props. 15 and 21
On Election Day, Californians will vote for or against two ballot initiatives strongly opposed by the Mortgage Bankers Association, California MBA and other industry partners.
MBA Offers Recommendations to CFPB ‘Seasoned QM’ Proposal
The Mortgage Bankers Association, in an Oct. 1 letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, offered several recommendations in response to the Bureau’s request for comment on its proposed rule creating a new category of “seasoned” Qualified Mortgage loans.
Little Movement in Unemployment Claims for 2nd Straight Week
Initial claims for unemployment insurance fell just slightly for the second straight week, suggesting recovery from the coronavirus-induced economic slowdown will remain slow and gradual.
MBA: September Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease
Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties declined in September, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest monthly MBA CREF Loan Performance Survey reported.
State Financial Regulators Seek Comment on ‘Prudential Standards’ for Nonbank Mortgage Servicers
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors seeks public input on proposed regulatory prudential standards for nonbank mortgage servicers, as the state-regulated industry covers an increasing share of this market. The Mortgage Bankers Association issued a statement in support of the proposal.
