This year MBA will hold its Commercial Real Estate Finance/Multifamily Convention & Expo and Commercial/Multifamily Servicing and Technology Conference together in one virtual event on February 3-4.
Tag: Robert Broeksmit CMB
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MBA Letter Offers Support for Yellen Treasury Nomination
Janet Yellen, President-Elect Joseph Biden Jr.’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, appears this morning for a confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. Ahead of the hearing, the Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter in support of her nomination.
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FHFA Amends GSE Stock Purchase Agreements; Leaves Decision on Conservatorship to Biden Administration
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will not exit federal conservatorship under the Trump Administration; the Federal Housing Finance Agency will leave that decision to the Biden Administration, FHFA said late yesterday.
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FHFA Amends GSE Stock Purchase Agreements; Leaves Decision on Conservatorship to Biden Administration
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will not exit federal conservatorship under the Trump Administration; the Federal Housing Finance Agency will leave that decision to the Biden Administration, FHFA said late yesterday.
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MISMO Announces 2021 Board of Directors
MISMO announced its Board of Directors for 2021. MISMO, which is a subsidiary of and managed by the Mortgage Bankers Association, is the mortgage industry’s standards organization working to enable the industry to speak the same language.
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The Week Ahead—Jan. 11, 2021
Good morning! So, you thought 2021 couldn’t get any crazier than 2020?
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MBA Statement on Violent Mob at U.S. Capitol
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, issued the following statement regarding the violence that occurred yesterday at the U.S. Capitol:
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Congress Passes $900 Million Economic Stimulus Package
After marathon on-and-off negotiations, the House and Senate—and the Trump Administration—finally agreed this week on a $908 million, 5,500-page economic stimulus bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.
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Congress Passes $900 Million Economic Stimulus Package
After marathon on-and-off negotiations, the House and Senate—and the Trump Administration—finally agreed this week on a $908 million, 5,500-page economic stimulus bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.
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People in the News Dec. 22, 2020
The Mortgage Bankers Association hired mortgage industry veteran Charmaine Brown to fill its newly created position of Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Brown, who will start on Jan. 4, will be responsible for developing, promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion programs for the real estate finance industry.