CFPB Study: 11 Million Families at Risk of Losing Housing

With federal foreclosure moratoria slated to end June 30, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week issued a report warning of widespread evictions and foreclosures, absent additional public and private action.

STRATMOR: Many Lenders Buying, But Not Fully Implementing Technology

A new study by STRATMOR Group, Greenwood Village, Colo., found while mortgage lenders have been buying and installing technology at a rapid pace since the COVID-19 pandemic began, many aren’t actually using it to their full potential.

MBA Chart of the Week: CREF Bingo Card

MBA Research released its annual CREF Bingo card, covering top topics we expect to hear discussed in sessions, hallway conversations and receptions.

MBA Launches Licensing Flexibility Campaign with State Partners

The Mortgage Bankers Association recently launched a new campaign with its state and local association partners aimed at updating state law and rules to provide mortgage loan originators and their state licensed employers greater flexibility for remote location work arrangements during—and especially beyond—the coronavirus pandemic.

MBA Launches Licensing Flexibility Campaign with State Partners

The Mortgage Bankers Association recently launched a new campaign with its state and local association partners aimed at updating state law and rules to provide mortgage loan originators and their state licensed employers greater flexibility for remote location work arrangements during—and especially beyond—the coronavirus pandemic.

MBA: 2021 Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Maturity Volumes to Increase 36%

The Mortgage Bankers Association says $222.5 billion of the $2.3 trillion (10 percent) in outstanding commercial and multifamily mortgages held by non-bank lenders and investors will mature in 2021, a 36 percent increase from the $163.2 billion that matured in 2020.