The Week Ahead, Mar. 27, 2023: Countdown to #MBATech23
Good morning and happy Monday. It’s going to be another busy week, so let’s jump right in:
MBA Technology Solutions Conference & Expo. #MBATech23 is just around the corner, starting this Sunday, Apr. 2 and running through next Wednesday, Apr. 5 at the San Jose Convention Center.
TECH23 is the forum to help your company survive and thrive. Join us in San Jose for the industry’s largest gathering focused on tech solutions that power single-family and commercial/multifamily real estate finance.
MBA NewsLink will provide on-site coverage.
There’s still time to make plans; for more information and to register, click here.
MBA Reports. On Wednesday, Mar. 29, MBA releases its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey, with commentary and analysis from MBA Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist Joel Kan.
And if you haven’t yet checked out the MBA State of the Association, featuring a look back at key issues affecting the real estate finance industry in 2022 and the economic and policy outlook for 2023, please do so by clicking the link above.
Other Economic Reports. We wrap up this month’s housing and economic reports this week. Those reports MBA NewsLink will cover are in italics:
—Monday: (No reports)
—Tuesday: S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indices; Consumer Confidence
—Wednesday: MBA Weekly Applications Survey; Pending Home Sales
—Thursday: Gross Domestic Product; Initial Claims
—Friday: Personal Income/PCE Deflator; University of Michigan Consumer Survey (final)
Congress. The House and Senate are in session this week; the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee this week begin their examinations of recent banking turmoil that has brought down several major financial institutions.
On Tuesday, Mar. 28, the Senate Banking Committee holds a hearing on “Recent Bank Failures and the Federal Regulatory Response.”
Slated to testify: Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.; Michael Barr, Vice Chairman for Supervision with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; and Nellie Liang, Undersecretary for Domestic Finance with the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
The hearing begins at 10:00 a.m. ET in Dirksen Senate Office Building room 106 and can be accessed online here.
The witnesses head over to the House side on Wednesday, Mar. 29, when the House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing, “The Federal Regulators’ Response to Recent Bank Failures.” The hearing begins at 10:00 a.m. ET in 2128 Rayburn House Office Building and can be accessed online here.
For more information about the House and Senate, visit www.house.gov and www.senate.gov, respectively. For more information about upcoming hearings in the Senate Banking Committee, click https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings. For more information about upcoming hearings in the House Financial Services Committee, click https://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/?EventTypeID=577&Congress=117.
And finally, MBA Conferences. Here’s a list of upcoming MBA conferences:
Apr. 2-5: MBA Technology Solutions Conference & Expo, San Jose, Calif. For more information, click here.
Apr. 17-18: MBA State & Local Workshop, Washington, D.C. For more information, click here.
Apr. 18-19: MBA National Advocacy Conference, Washington, D.C. Fore more information, click here.
Apr. 26-27: MBA Commercial/Multifamily Human Resources Roundtable 2023. For more information, click here.
May 7-10: MBA Legal Issues & Regulatory Compliance Conference, Austin, Texas. For more information, click here.
May 9-12: MBA Commercial/Multifamily Housing Servicing and Technology Conference, Chicago. For more information, click here.
May 21-24: MBA Secondary and Capital Markets Conference & Expo, New York. For more information, click here.
June 4-7: MBA Chairman’s Conference, Manalapan, Fla. For more information, click here.
June 5-8: MISMO Spring Summit, Portland, Ore. For more information, click here.
Sept. 10-12: MBA Regulatory Compliance Conference, Washington, D.C. For more information, click here.
Sept. 11-13: MBA Risk Management, QA and Fraud Prevention Forum, Phoenix. For more information, click here.
Oct. 14: mPowering You: MBA’s Summit For Women in Real Estate Finance, Philadelphia. For more information, click here.
Oct. 15-18: MBA Annual Convention & Expo, Philadelphia. For more information, click here.
For more information, click the links above or visit https://www.mba.org/conferences-and-education/conferences-and-meetings.
For the most up-to-date information regarding legislative activity at the state and local level, visit the MBA State Legislative Database here.
For information about MBA Education events, visit http://www.mbaeducation.org.
For information about the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA), visit https://www.nammba.org/.
Enjoy the week!
