CFPB Extends GSE Patch ‘Indefinitely;’ Kraninger Stresses Flexibility

With less than two weeks before the 2020 elections, Washington is doing what it does best—speculating. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—a federal agency at the heart of much of that speculation—is paying it little attention.

Susan Stewart Takes Charge as MBA 2021 Chair

Susan Stewart has worked in mortgage banking since she was 24. She has grown SWBC Mortgage, San Antonio, Texas, from a small regional bank with three employees in 1989 to a full-service origination-to-servicing organization with 70 branches serving 43 states with 680 employees. And this week, she became Chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Susan Stewart Takes Charge as MBA 2021 Chair

Susan Stewart has worked in mortgage banking since she was 24. She has grown SWBC Mortgage, San Antonio, Texas, from a small regional bank with three employees in 1989 to a full-service origination-to-servicing organization with 70 branches serving 43 states with 680 employees. And yesterday, she became Chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association—another full-time job in itself, but one she relishes as the real estate finance industry—and the country—deal with a remarkable period in history.

Susan Stewart Takes Charge as MBA 2021 Chair

Susan Stewart has worked in mortgage banking since she was 24. She has grown SWBC Mortgage, San Antonio, Texas, from a small regional bank with three employees in 1989 to a full-service origination-to-servicing organization with 70 branches serving 43 states with 680 employees.

Equality, Equity and Fairness for All: Meet MBA 2021 Chair Susan Stewart

There’s been progress in recent years, but it’s still unusual to see women in leadership positions in mortgage banking. But change is happening, and happening fast, thanks to trailblazers like Susan Stewart, CEO of SWBC Mortgage Corp., San Antonio, Texas, who is also the Mortgage Bankers Association’s incoming chair for 2021.

MBA Annual20 General Sessions: Updates from FHFA Director Mark Calabria, CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger

MBA is pleased to announce that Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark Calabria and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathy Kraninger will take the virtual stage at MBA Annual20. Calabria will deliver his remarks live on Monday, October 19 at 2:30 p.m. ET. On Tuesday, October 20 at 1:00 p.m. ET, hear a live interview with Kraninger, moderated by MBA 2021 Chairman Susan Stewart.