BREAKING NEWS
Applications Fall in MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage interest rates pushed ever closer to 5 percent, putting a damper on mortgage applications for the third straight week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 1.
Another day, another report of record-high home price appreciation.
Multifamily rent growth continues to exceed normal seasonal patterns, reports said.
SitusAMC, New York, launched its Warehouse Administration Services, a suite of technology-enabled turnkey services to help warehouse lenders setup, execute, enhance and scale their warehouse businesses while improving efficiency and reducing costs.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual Technology Solutions Conference & Expo takes place Apr. 11-14 at the Bellagio Las Vegas.
The Mortgage Bankers Association has a new, improved website.
BlackFin Group, Denver, named Luana Slettedahl as a Principal. She brings 40 years of diversified experience in capital markets, mortgage servicing rights, GSE and Ginnie Mae relationship management and seller/servicer requirements.
Grandbridge Real Estate Capital’s Tampa-based Senior Housing Investment Sales team closed two transactions totaling $63 million.
The benefits of hybrid eClosings are obvious when viewed from the lenders and/or investor perspective – streamlined processes, greater operation efficiency, reduced errors, etc. – and borrowers certainly feel the impact of those to a certain degree. However, the “digital revolution” many lenders may assume they are delivering to consumers might not be as revolutionary when examined from the borrower’s side of the transaction.
MBA NewsLink talked with JLL Capital Markets Managing Director Claudia Steeb and JLL Valuation Advisory Managing Director Joe Miller about the retail sector.
Digital transformation efforts are institutionalizing risks. While the past decade concentrated on understanding and leveraging “big data”, the next frontier of regulatory compliance and customer advocacy resides beyond the original digitized data—digital inferences and their (automated) conclusions.
The MBA Path to Diversity Scholarship Program recognizes existing industry professionals who are seeking to advance their careers through continuing education.
The MBA Home for All Pledge represents our industry’s long-term commitment on a sustained and holistic approach to address racial inequities in housing.