MBA Chair Kristy Fercho joined national and local leaders in Atlanta on Monday to mark the one-year anniversary of the Black Homeownership Collaborative.
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The Week Ahead, June 13, 2022: The Fed Meets; MBA Spring Meetings Conclude; and 5 Other Things to Know
Good morning and happy Monday! We mark the start of another busy week. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening:
MBA, Lenders Seeks Clarity on Juneteenth Holiday Designation
With unusual speed and rare bipartisan agreement, Congress last week passed, and President Biden signed, legislation designating June 19—colloquially known as “Juneteenth”—a federal holiday, a move welcomed by Americans and supported by the Mortgage Bankers Association and thousands of businesses nationwide. But the speed of the designation—with Friday, June 18 designated a federal holiday—resulted in unintended consequences and disruption for the mortgage lending industry.
MBA, Lenders Seeks Clarity on Juneteenth Holiday Designation
With unusual speed and rare bipartisan agreement, Congress last week passed, and President Biden signed, legislation designating June 19—colloquially known as “Juneteenth”—a federal holiday, a move welcomed by Americans and supported by the Mortgage Bankers Association and thousands of businesses nationwide. But the speed of the designation—with Friday, June 18 designated a federal holiday—resulted in unintended consequences and disruption for the mortgage lending industry.
MBA Offices Closed Today
Offices of the Mortgage Bankers Association will be closed this Friday, June 18, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.
MBA Offices Closed Friday; MBA NewsLink will Publish
Offices of the Mortgage Bankers Association will be closed this Friday, June 18, in observance of the local Juneteenth holiday. MBA NewsLink will publish as usual.