The Mortgage Bankers Association weighed in with the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs last week regarding challenges in the property insurance market and their impact on consumers.
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MBA Weighs in With Senate on Property Insurance Market
The Mortgage Bankers Association weighed in with the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs last week regarding challenges in the property insurance market and their impact on consumers.
Senators Introduce MBA-supported Bill to Reform Davis-Bacon Rules
Sens. John Thune, R-S.D., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., on Friday reintroduced the Housing Supply Expansion Act, legislation that would address the affordable housing shortage by making targeted reforms to Davis-Bacon Act requirements.
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.
MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Call to Action Urges Support for Affordable Housing Legislation
The MBA Mortgage Action Alliance this week issued a Call to Action, urging its members to contact their members of Congress in support of bipartisan, bicameral legislation designed to improve, expand, and create tax credit programs that increase affordable housing supply for renters, homeowners and buyers.
Mortgage Action Alliance Issues Immediate ‘Call to Action’: Support Nationwide Use of RON
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s grassroots advocacy arm, the Mortgage Action Alliance, issued a Call to Action Monday supporting bipartisan legislation that would allow notaries in all states to perform Remote Online Notarization transactions.
MBA Letter of Support for Grassley Amendment to False Claims Act
The Mortgage Bankers Association last week sent a letter to Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, in support of his amendment to a bill that would make changes to enforcement of the False Claims Act.
MBA Lends Support for Bill that Would Curb IRS/Treasury Account Queries
The Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter of support last week To Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., who introduced a bill would prevent the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department from imposing unusual reporting requirements on financial services providers to track and submit customer account information.
MBA, Trade Groups Oppose Amendment Altering False Claims Act
As the Senate plods toward what appears to be eventual passage of a massive infrastructure framework, the Mortgage Bankers Association and several other industry trade groups expressed opposition to an amendment that would unfavorably alter the False Claims Act.
MBA Letter Urges Support of HUD Priorities in Fiscal 2022 Appropriations Bill
Ahead of a scheduled vote this week, the Mortgage Bankers Association asked the House Appropriations Committee to support key fiscal year 2022 appropriations proposed to HUD, FHA and Ginnie Mae.