MBA and several trade organizations sent a letter to Congress asking them to consider a longer-term solution to the National Flood Insurance Program, which is set to expire at the end of the month. Also last week, the Supreme Court set oral arguments for December 9 in Collins v. Mnuchin, the case that will determine the constitutionality of the FHFA’s independent director structure.
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In a Most Unusual Year, MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Shines
The Mortgage Action Alliance–MBA’s grassroots advocacy arm—has enjoyed unprecedented success and influence at a key time for the industry.
In a Most Unusual Year, MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Shines
The Mortgage Action Alliance–MBA’s grassroots advocacy arm—has enjoyed unprecedented success and influence at a key time for the industry.
FHFA Delays Refi Fee Implementation to Dec. 1
The Federal Housing Finance Agency this afternoon said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would delay implementation of a controversial Adverse Market Refinance Fee by two months, to Dec. 1.
The Week Ahead–Aug. 17, 2020
Good morning! August is usually a quiet time in Washington—so quiet, that not too many years ago, MBA NewsLink would take a week-long break during the month and not miss a thing. That’s not the case these days.
MBA Mortgage Action Alliance ‘Call to Action’ Targets GSE Refi Fee
In the wake of new directive by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to impose a 50 basis point “Adverse Market Refinance Fee” on most refinance mortgages, effective Sept. 1, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s grassroots advocacy arm, the Mortgage Action Alliance, issued a ‘Call to Action’ urging its 50,000 members to contact their members of Congress and the Federal Housing Finance Agency to roll back the directive.
MBA Mortgage Action Alliance ‘Call to Action’ Targets GSE Refi Fee
In the wake of new directive by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to impose a 50 basis point “Adverse Market Refinance Fee” on most refinance mortgages, effective Sept. 1, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s grassroots advocacy arm, the Mortgage Action Alliance, issued a ‘Call to Action’ urging its 50,000 members to contact their members of Congress and the Federal Housing Finance Agency to roll back the directive.
MBA Mortgage Action Alliance ‘Call to Action’ Urges Support of House Bill Supporting Access to Credit
The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a “Call to Action” yesterday urging its members to contact their House representative in support of legislation that would promote consumer access to credit during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mortgage Action Alliance ‘Call to Action’ Targets States’ ‘Essential Services’ Designation
The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a “Call to Action” yesterday, urging its 23,000-plus members to urge state governors and officials to include government agencies and offices that support housing and mortgage transactions as “essential services” during the coronavirus pandemic.
MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Issues ‘Call to Action’ to Support Federal RON Legislation
The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a “Call to Action” this week in support of recently introduced legislation that would allow notaries in states without enacted remote online notarization laws to perform RON transactions.