MBA Announces 2023 Affordable Homeownership Advisory Council Membership

The Mortgage Bankers Association announced members of its 2023 Affordable Homeownership Advisory Council. The Affordable Homeownership Advisory Council was formed in 2019 to provide important strategic and practical guidance to MBA’s CONVERGENCE Initiative, the association’s affordable housing effort.

Study: Inclusionary Housing Policies Deliver More Affordable Homes

A study by a Mortgage Bankers Association-supported member network suggests an optimal mix of incentives and requirements could help policymakers avoid polarizing private sector and community stakeholder groups while working toward the goal of increasing affordable housing production.

MBA Announces 2022 Affordable Rental Housing Advisory Council

The Mortgage Bankers Association announced members of its 2022 Affordable Rental Housing Advisory Council. The Advisory Councils on affordable rental housing and affordable homeownership were formed in 2019 to provide important strategic and practical guidance to MBA’s CONVERGENCE Initiative, the association’s affordable housing effort.

Nicholas Whiteside Closes the Deal

Nicholas Whiteside, a recent college graduate, Center for Financial Advancement Scholar and former Mortgage Bankers Association summer intern, is a full-circle homeownership success story.

MBA Sponsors 2021 NextGen Homebuyer Report on Consumer Behaviors, Trends

In collaboration with the Mortgage Bankers Association and National MI, Cultural Outreach released the 2021 NextGen Homebuyer Report, which sheds light on the consumer behavior of the largest growing demographic of homebuyers, including insight into the financial behavior and perspectives of a young generation in the midst of a pandemic.

MBA Launches CONVERGENCE: Columbus

The Mortgage Bankers Association this week launched a major pilot program to promote minority homeownership opportunities in Columbus, Ohio.