Industry Leader John B. Johnson Passes Away

John B. Johnson passed away last week at 84. He was a long-time leader in the industry and co-founder and CEO of MortgageAmerica Inc. from 1978 to 2012.

Executives Discuss Their Challenges, Goals: #MBAServicing24

ORLANDO–Top executives from PennyMac Financial Services, Merchants Bank of Indiana, M&T Bank Corp., Mr. Cooper and Freedom Mortgage Corp. discussed the biggest challenges the mortgage servicing industry faces here at MBA’s Servicing Solutions Conference & Expo 2024.

Broeksmit Discusses Recent Wins, Current Challenges: #MBAIMB24

NEW ORLEANS–In the face of a difficult business climate, the Mortgage Bankers Association is fighting for Independent Mortgage Bankers every day to ensure they can deliver for borrowers, MBA President and CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB, said here at MBA’s Independent Mortgage Bankers conference.

Quote: Jan. 25, 2024

“We will continue this fight against the Basel III Endgame proposal.”
–MBA President and CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB, speaking at MBA’s Independent Mortgage Bankers conference.

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“Thanks to Secretary Fudge, we’ve helped first-time homebuyers, and we are working to cut the cost of renting. And there are more housing units under construction right now than at any time in the last 50 years.”
–President Joe Biden, discussing HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge