The Week Ahead

Good morning! And congratulations—you’ve made it through another month of 2020! Only five more months to go! Just don’t open any unsolicited seed packets…

House Passes $3 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package; MBA Letter Details Industry Priorities

The House on Friday passed a massive $3 trillion pandemic relief bill on Friday that includes several key housing provisions advocated by the Mortgage Bankers Association. Ahead of the bill’s passage, MBA provided House and Senate leadership with its legislative priorities for the next relief package for homeowners and renters dealing with the broad economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Week Ahead

From our cave to yours, welcome to the new week.

The Week Ahead

Welcome to our new dystopian reality: life as we know it has been suspended indefinitely.

MBA, Trade Groups Renew Pressure for Senate Action on Montgomery, Woll Nominations

Last October, the Trump Administration nominated FHA Commissioner Brian Montgomery to serve as HUD Deputy Secretary. Despite a favorable vote by the Senate Banking Committee and strong support from trade groups such as the Mortgage Bankers Association, a Senate confirmation vote has yet to take place.