MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement after the House passed the Senate’s amended version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act:
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New MBA White Paper Examines How Demographic Trends Will Affect Housing Demand
Changing demographic and market conditions suggest the housing landscape may look markedly different in the years ahead, according to a new white paper released by MBA examining recent and emerging shifts in housing demand and supply.
MBA Applauds Senate Passage of Amended 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement after the Senate passed its latest amended version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Surpasses 20,000 Families Helped with Housing Assistance Milestone
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation (Opens Doors) announced that the foundation has now provided mortgage and rental payment assistance to 20,000 families since its founding in 2011.
MBA: March New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 11%
MBA’s Builder Application Survey data for March 2026 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 11% from a year ago. Compared to February 2026, applications increased by 26%.
MBA: Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in March
Mortgage credit availability increased in March according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index, a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology.
Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in February, MBA Reports
Homebuyer affordability improved in February, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,061 from $2,070 in January. This is according to MBA’s Purchase Applications Payment Index.
Jill Ranck Joins MBA as Director of Associate Membership
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced that Jill Ranck has joined the association as director of associate membership.
MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Increased in January
Homebuyer affordability declined in January, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,070 from $2,025 in December.
MBA Leads Joint Trades Letter on Basel III Re-Proposal
The Mortgage Bankers Association, with seven other trade groups, sent a letter to Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michelle Bowman, Comptroller Jonathan Gould and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chair Travis Hill, outlining aligned views on several major components of the forthcoming Basel III re-proposal.