The Week Ahead—Mar. 8, 2021

The Mortgage Bankers Association has a busy week. MBA releases its weekly Forbearance and Call Volume Survey today (Mar. 8) at 4:00 p.m. ET.; On Tuesday, Mar. 9, MBA releases its monthly Mortgage Credit Availability Index. And on Wed. Mar. 10, MBA releases its Weekly Applications Survey.

The Week Ahead—Mar. 1, 2021

Another busy week is shaping up on Capitol Hill. President Joseph Biden Jr.’s nominee for Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, appears (remotely) before the Senate Banking Committee this Tuesday, Mar. 2. Also appearing is Gary Gensler, Biden’s nominee for the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Week Ahead—Feb. 22, 2021

Good morning! It’s one month until spring—hang in there, Texas. Compared to recent events here in Washington, this week promises to be somewhat quieter. Or perhaps not.

The Week Ahead—Feb. 8, 2021

Good morning! Welcome to another extraordinary week in Washington. Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 9, former President Donald Trump faces an historic second impeachment trial in the Senate.

The Week Ahead—Feb. 1, 2021

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial Real Estate Finance/Multifamily Convention & Expo and Commercial/Multifamily Servicing and Technology Conference kicks off this Wednesday, taking place as a virtual event on Feb. 3-4.

The Week Ahead—Jan. 25, 2021

Good morning! Welcome to the first full week of business for the Biden Administration.

The Week Ahead—Jan. 19, 2021

Good morning! It’s already Tuesday. Following another…um, “interesting” weekend here in Washington, we move forward with another extraordinary week. On Wednesday, Jan. 20, Joseph Biden Jr. will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.

The Week Ahead—Jan. 4, 2021

Good morning and Happy New Year! It won’t take long for us to find out if 2021 is a welcome respite from the chaos of 2020, or if its first words are “hold my beer.”