The Mortgage Bankers Association selected Philadelphia as the site for its next CONVERGENCE initiative, a place-based partnership focused on narrowing the racial homeownership gap. CONVERGENCE Philadelphia will launch in early 2023, joining CONVERGENCE initiatives in Memphis, Tenn., and Columbus, Ohio.
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Housing Market Roundup Nov. 22, 2021
Here’s a summary of some of the latest housing and economic reports that have come across the MBA NewsLink desk:

Housing Market Roundup Nov. 5, 2021: Home Prices Ramp Up; Pressure on Margins; More Affordable Homes Available
Another end to the week; another flurry of economic and housing reports. Here’s a quick summary of what’s come across the MBA NewsLink desk:

Housing Market Roundup
Among the many housing reports that came across our desk this week: Genworth Mortgage Insurance said 2020 was the “best year on record” for first-time home buyers; Radian said February home prices accelerated; Black Knight reported mortgage delinquencies rose for the first time in nine months; and Redfin said the home-buying process is becoming a headache for many consumers.

Home Prices Keep Going Up, Up, Up
A flurry of economic reports shows U.S. home price appreciation, triggered by low housing inventories, keep pushing toward—and beyond—double-digit percentage annual growth.

Radian: 2020 U.S. Home Prices ‘Bright Spot in a Dark Year’
Radian, Philadelphia, said performance of the U.S. residential real estate markets, and in particular home price appreciation, marks a bright spot in 2020.

Housing Market Roundup
It’s been a busy week here, with the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Convention & Expo wrapping up. Here is a summary of some key housing market reports that took place over the past week. A major theme: tremendous housing market resiliency amid continued economic turmoil.

MBA Recognizes 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced during its virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo that seven companies have been recognized as 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award recipients.

MBA Announces 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced during its virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo that seven companies have been recognized as 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award recipients.

MBA Announces 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced during its virtual 2020 Annual Convention & Expo that seven companies have been recognized as 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award recipients.