Speaking proposals for breakout sessions are now being accepted for the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Convention & Expo 2021, taking place October 17-20 at the San Diego Convention Center. This is the industry’s largest convention and expo focused on residential real estate finance.
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Tom Lamalfa: October 2020 Survey Scorecard
In early October I surveyed 33 senior executives from 33 separate mortgage companies about a wide array of issues and topics both germane and important to the mortgage banking industry. It was the 24th time such a survey was conducted by me since 2008.
Andrew Young: Lessons of the 1960s Applied to Today
Andrew Young has served and shaped our country for more than 50 years. And he sees a lot of parallels between the 1960s and today.
MBA LIVE: Virtual Annual Convention & Expo Oct. 19-21
MBA is gearing up for its first-ever virtual Annual Convention & Expo. Taking place October 19-21 via MBA LIVE, attendees can connect whenever they want, from wherever they want.
MBA Opens Doors Posts Another Record Year of Fundraising
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation announced it raised $644,000 during the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2019 Annual Convention and Expo, held in Austin, Texas, Oct. 27-30.
2019 MBA Annual Convention Survey Scorecard
The following report was prepared from the 28 face-to-face surveys I conducted with senior mortgage executives from 28 different firms in Austin, Texas at the MBA Annual Convention held 27-30 October. They are designed to capture the thinking, attitudes and expectations of an industry through one-on-one interviews with execs from, in this instance, 28 different mortgage firms. My goal is to create a microcosm of the industry using the MBA’s membership as the universe.
2019 MBA Annual Convention Survey Scorecard
The following report was prepared from the 28 face-to-face surveys I conducted with senior mortgage executives from 28 different firms in Austin, Texas at the MBA Annual Convention held 27-30 October. They are designed to capture the thinking, attitudes and expectations of an industry through one-on-one interviews with execs from, in this instance, 28 different mortgage firms. My goal is to create a microcosm of the industry using the MBA’s membership as the universe.
TransUnion: Housing Market to Get Boost as First-Time Homebuyers Rise
The recovering housing market may soon receive a bigger boost, said TransUnion, Chicago. Its analysis projects at least 8.3 million first-time homebuyers to enter the mortgage market between 2020 and 2022.
MORPAC Honors Mike Heagerty, CCMS, with 2019 Schumacher-Bolduc Award
AUSTIN, TEXAS–The Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC) awarded Mike Heagerty, CCMS, Principal & CFO of Newmark Realty Capital, with the 2019 Schumacher-Bolduc Award here at the association’s 2019 Annual Convention and Expo.
Former Governors McAuliffe, Christie Take on U.S. Political Climate at MBA Annual19
AUSTIN, TEXAS–In today’s increasingly polarized and volatile political climate, most trade associations might avoid having pundits such as conservative-leaning former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and liberal-leaning former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe share the same stage. To which the Mortgage Bankers Association says, “hold my beer.”