WASHINGTON--Perhaps the biggest issue on the horizon for the U.S. mortgage market is the future of the GSEs, said MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, at MBA's Compliance and Risk Management Conference Monday.

The federal government is on the brink of a shutdown with a deadline of 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Sept. 30. MBA remains directly engaged with lawmakers in both chambers of Congress and has created a member guide that outlines the potential impacts to single-family and multifamily government lending programs.

WASHINGTON--The Mortgage Bankers Association presented its annual Ken Markison Legacy Achievement Award to Constanza (Cony) Krause, CMB, CMCP, CRU, Manager, Learning & Development at Space Coast Credit Union.