A new senior-level National Housing Policy Director would bring order to the “spider web” of federal agencies and policies that affect housing, MBA President and CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB, said in a speech at the Exchequer Club in Washington, D.C.
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MBA Statement on HUD’s Federal Flood Risk Management Standard Final Rule
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement regarding the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Federal Flood Risk Management Standard final rule:

MBA Statement on the Resignation of Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the resignation of Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo:

Bob Broeksmit Lays Out Important Items on MBA’s Radar to Kick Off National Advocacy Conference
WASHINGTON–As Mortgage Bankers Association members take to the nation’s capital–and U.S. Capitol Building–to share the industry’s story with lawmakers and hear from legislative stakeholders via the National Advocacy Conference, key policy and regulatory topics such as Basel III endgame, housing supply and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge stepping down are top of mind.

MBA Applauds Efforts to Improve Loan Repurchase Requests; Calls for Better Alignment at the GSEs
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, issued the following statement regarding recent moves by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to address loan repurchase requests:

MBA Opposes FFB Risk Sharing Program Extension; Calls on HUD to Address High Fees
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Biden administration’s recent housing announcements, which include extending indefinitely the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Federal Financing Bank (FFB) Risk Sharing program.

MBA Statement on FHA’s New Loss Mitigation Option
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) Payment Supplement, a new loss mitigation alternative to a traditional loan modification.

FHA’s Julia Gordon on 2024 Priorities at #MBACREF24
SAN DIEGO–Getting policies to the finish line–and what could hold that up–was the big theme from a discussion between Julia Gordon, Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner at HUD, and MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, here Feb. 13.

MBA CEO Bob Broeksmit at #MBACREF24: Industry Participation Vital to Overcoming Policy Challenges
SAN DIEGO–MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, highlighted challenges to the commercial real estate finance industry–from Basel III to affordability–here at the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.

Bob Broeksmit’s Statement on the Senate Introduction of MBA-Supported Trigger Leads Bill
U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) introduced the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act to protect consumers while preserving the legitimate use of trigger leads in appropriate circumstances during a real estate transaction.