
MBA: 4Q Mortgage Delinquencies Increase
Mortgage delinquencies rose to near 4 percent in the fourth quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday, but remained near survey lows.

#MBACREF23: Multifamily Leadership Perspectives
SAN DIEGO–Senior government executives visited the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention & Expo 2023 to discuss their successes and challenges, including how to increase the national supply of affordable housing.

MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Call to Action Seeks Flexibility in HUD Multifamily Mortgage Insurance Programs
The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a Call to Action last week, urging its members to urge Congress to support the need for HUD to provide greater flexibility in its policies for FHA multifamily mortgage insurance programs.

FHA Seeks Input on 203(k) Rehab Mortgage Insurance Program
The Federal Housing Administration last week published a Request for Information in the Federal Register seeking public comments on ways it can enhance its Single-Family 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program.

RIHA Releases Collection of Essays on Impact of Climate Change on Real Estate Finance
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Research Institute for Housing America published a new collection of essays addressing the impacts of climate change on the real estate finance industry.