Karen Kreutziger Powell, CEO of Flat Branch Home Loans, testified Wednesday at a hearing on pending legislation before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Tag: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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MBA Statement on FSOC’s Report on Mortgage Servicing
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement regarding the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) report released Friday on nonbank mortgage servicing:
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MBA, HPC Send Letter to VA on VASP Implementation
The Mortgage Bankers Association and Housing Policy Council recently sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding more information and guidance about implementation of the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.
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MBA Statement on the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase Program
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) release of its Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.
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MBA Statement on the Veterans Affairs Voluntary Foreclosure Moratorium
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) voluntary foreclosure moratorium.
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Servicing22: How the Pandemic Made Government Loan Programs More Nimble
ORLANDO—Perhaps the most innovative adaption in the real estate finance industry during the coronavirus pandemic came not from the mortgage industry itself, but from the historically least agile sector—government loan programs.
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MBA Advocacy Spurs Crackdown on Deceptive VA Loan Marketing
The settlements signal a remarkable effort by the CFPB to hold lenders accountable for their dealings with the nation’s veterans—and the culmination of advocacy by the Mortgage Bankers Association to protect earned benefits for servicemembers, veterans and surviving spouses.