Washington Post, Dec. 11, 2019–Heather Long The Federal Reserve and its leaders have done something unusual in 2019 for central bankers. They admitted they were wrong in their short-term and …
MBA Newslinks Archive
Refinance Boom Pushes Weekly Mortgage Applications Higher
CNBC, Dec. 11, 2019–Diana OlickRefinance volume drove total mortgage application activity 3.8 percent higher last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/11/refinance-boom-pushes-weekly-mortgage-applications-higher.html
Applications Increase in MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 3.8 percent from one week earlier, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 6, 2019.
New MBA White Paper Analyzes Commercial Real Estate Market Trends, Outlook
The Mortgage Bankers Association this morning released a new white paper, Where From Here?, which examines current economic trends and commercial/multifamily real estate market conditions and summarizes recent comprehensive data–by property type and capital source–reported by MBA’s research team.
MBA, CMBA Comment on California Proposed Privacy Rules
The Mortgage Bankers Association, the California Mortgage Bankers Association and several other industry trade groups submitted a letter to the Office of the California Attorney General to comment on its proposed rules to implement the impending California Consumer Privacy Act.
MBA Recognizes Premier Members
MBA is proud to recognize its Premier and Select Associate Members and to thank them for their continued support of MBA and the real estate finance industry.
Call for Nominations: MBA NewsLink 2020 Tech All-Star Awards; Deadline Jan. 10
The Mortgage Bankers Association and MBA NewsLink are accepting nominations for the MBA NewsLink 2020 Tech All-Star Awards. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, Jan. 10.
MBA NewsLink Wednesday, December 11, 2019
VA Loans Are Becoming More Popular, Driving an Increase in Ginnie Mae’s Support of Housing Market
HousingWire, Dec. 10, 2019–Ben LaneGinnie Mae, the government agency that issues mortgage bonds backed by Federal Housing Administration and Department of Veterans Affairs loans, now insures more than $2.1 trillion …