MBA Advocacy Update July 12, 2021

MBA submitted recommendations to FHFA last week with respect to the GSEs’ policies addressing eligibility of condominium projects that include short-term rentals. Also last week, Ginnie Mae announced it will continue current measures that allow for the electronic execution and transmission of form HUD 11711A (Release of Security Interest) and form HUD 11711B (Certification and Agreement).

MBA Advocacy Update July 12, 2021

MBA submitted recommendations to FHFA last week with respect to the GSEs’ policies addressing eligibility of condominium projects that include short-term rentals. Also last week, Ginnie Mae announced it will continue current measures that allow for the electronic execution and transmission of form HUD 11711A (Release of Security Interest) and form HUD 11711B (Certification and Agreement).

MBA Asks FHFA for Clarity on GSE Short-Term Rental Policies

The Mortgage Bankers Association, in a July 6 letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, asked FHFA for more definitive guidance on the government-sponsored enterprises’ policies on mortgages for properties that include short-term rental units.

MBA Advocacy Update July 6 2021

The CFPB released its final rule amending select requirements of Regulation X to assist borrowers impacted by COVID-19. Also last week, MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, sent a letter to the leaders of the National Governors Association and CSBS to ask for their assistance in addressing the challenges MBA member companies face as they attempt to reopen their offices.

MBA Advocacy Update July 6 2021

The CFPB released its final rule amending select requirements of Regulation X to assist borrowers impacted by COVID-19. Also last week, MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, sent a letter to the leaders of the National Governors Association and CSBS to ask for their assistance in addressing the challenges MBA member companies face as they attempt to reopen their offices.

MBA Advocacy Update June 28 2021

On Wednesday, President Biden replaced FHFA Director Mark Calabria with Sandra L. Thompson, naming her Acting Director effective immediately. On Thursday, President Biden announced his intention to nominate Julia Gordon as the next FHA Commissioner.

MBA Advocacy Update June 28 2021

On Wednesday, President Biden replaced FHFA Director Mark Calabria with Sandra L. Thompson, naming her Acting Director effective immediately. On Thursday, President Biden announced his intention to nominate Julia Gordon as the next FHA Commissioner.