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MISMO Issues Call for Participation in Title and Closing Docs to Data DWG
October 19, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced a call for industry … -
September New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 14.9 Percent
October 19, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for September 2023 shows … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
October 18, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 6.9 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MBA Education Honors Karley Bond with Willis Bryant Award
October 18, 2023
MBA Education, the award-winning education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), honored … -
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Announces 2023 Award Winners
October 17, 2023
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation (Opens Doors) today announced the recipients of its annual awards, which … -
MORPAC Presents Kim Lanham with the 2023 Schumacher-Bolduc Award
October 17, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC) today awarded Kim Lanham, Senior … -
MISMO Publishes Version 3.5 Property and Valuation Services Implementation Guide
October 17, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that it has published … -
MBA Announces 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners
October 16, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today announced at its 2023 Annual Convention & Expo that five … -
Prepared Remarks of MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, at the 2023 MBA Annual Convention and Expo
October 16, 2023
Bob Broeksmit, CMB, MBA President and CEO, delivered the following remarks at MBA's 2023 Annual Convention … -
MBA Honors Susan Stewart with Lowrie-Woodward Distinguished Service Award
October 16, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today honored Susan Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of SWBC Mortgage … -
Prepared Remarks of MBA Chairman Mark Jones at the 2023 MBA Annual Convention and Expo
October 16, 2023
Mark Jones, 2024 MBA Chairman and President of Union Home Mortgage, delivered the following remarks at … -
MBA Statement on FHFA Updates on Loan Repurchases and Appraisals
October 16, 2023
Bob Broeksmit, CMB, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), issued the following … -
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 0.31% in September
October 16, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed that the total number … -
MBA Recognizes 53 New Certified Mortgage Banker Graduates
October 16, 2023
MBA Education, the award-winning education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), recognized … -
MBA Education Presents Navy Federal Credit Union with the 2023 Residential Educator of the Year Award
October 15, 2023
MBA Education, the education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), today awarded Navy Federal … -
Seth Sprague Presented with CMB Society’s Rosser Lifetime Achievement Award
October 15, 2023
The Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) Society today presented Seth Sprague, CMB®, Director of Mortgage … -
MBA’s Future Leaders Program Graduates 74 Residential and Commercial/Multifamily Real Estate Finance Professionals
October 15, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today recognized 74 mortgage professionals – 35 from the residential … -
MBA Announces Board of Governors and Committee Chairs for 2024
October 15, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today announced the members of its Residential Boards of Governors … -
MBA Elects 2024 Board of Directors
October 15, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today swore in its Board of Directors for the 2024 membership … -
Mark Jones Sworn in as 2024 MBA Chairman
October 15, 2023
Mark Jones, President of Union Home Mortgage, was sworn in today as Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers … -
MBA Forecast: Mortgage Originations to Increase 19% to $1.95 Trillion in 2024
October 15, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today announced at its 2023 Annual Convention & Expo that total … -
MISMO Seeks Public Comment on New Engineering Guideline for Extending a Standard MISMO XML Schema
October 12, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that it is seeking … -
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
October 11, 2023
Mortgage applications increased 0.6 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MISMO Seeks Public Comment on eVault Standards and SMART Doc® Validation Rules
October 10, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that it is seeking … -
Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in SeptemberOctober 10, 2023
Mortgage credit availability increased in September according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index … -
September Jobs Report Commentary from MBA's Mike Fratantoni
October 6, 2023
The following is MBA SVP and Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni’s reaction to this morning’s U.S. Bureau … -
MISMO Releases Standardized Dataset for Efficient Exchange of VA Verification of Benefits Information
October 5, 2023
MISMO today announced that the industry standard dataset mapping for the U.S. Department of Veterans … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
October 4, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 6.0 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
Mortgage Application Payments Increased Slightly to $2,170 in August
September 28, 2023
Homebuyer affordability declined in August with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
September 27, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 1.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MBA’s RIHA Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of RIHA’s Special Report on the History of Mortgage Banking
September 26, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA) is re-releasing … -
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
September 20, 2023
Mortgage applications increased 5.4 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Kicks Off 2024 Fundraising Season with Nearly $2.7 Million in Donations
September 20, 2023
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation (Opens Doors) today announced it received $2,684,526 in corporate and … -
FOMC Commentary from MBA's Mike Fratantoni
September 20, 2023
The following is MBA SVP and Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni’s commentary following the Federal … -
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Increased by $37.7 Billion in Second-Quarter 2023
September 19, 2023
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $37.7 billion (0.8 … -
MISMO Seeks Nominations for Standards Governance Committee Members
September 18, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, seeks nominations for qualified industry … -
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 0.33% in August
September 18, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed that the total number … -
Statement of MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, on the Basel III Bank Capital Proposal Before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy
September 14, 2023
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, testified today at a hearing entitled, "Implementing Basel … -
August New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 20.6 Percent
September 14, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for August 2023 shows mortgage … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
September 13, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 0.8 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in August
September 12, 2023
Mortgage credit availability increased in August according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index … -
MISMO Publishes Updated Version 3 XML Reference Model General Information Guide
September 12, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, announced the publication of the updated … -
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Increased in Second-Quarter 2023
September 12, 2023
Commercial and multifamily mortgage delinquencies increased in the second quarter of 2023, according … -
MBA Honors Merchants Bank of Indiana’s Michael Eising with 2023 Ken Markison Legacy Achievement Award
September 11, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today presented its annual Ken Markison Legacy Achievement Award … -
MBA Statement on FHFA's Announcement of its Credit Scoring Implementation Plan
September 11, 2023
Bob Broeksmit, CMB, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), issued the following … -
MISMO Issues Call for Participants to Join New Workgroup Focused on Data Mapping for VA Documents
September 7, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, is calling for industry professionals … -
MBA White Paper Measures the Impact of Loan Sizes on Profitability Through Mortgage Cycles
September 7, 2023
The conventional wisdom is that originating and servicing higher balance loans means higher profits. … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
September 6, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 2.9 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MISMO Seeks Public Comment on ESG Reference Material
September 5, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that it is seeking … -
George Rogers Joins MBA as Vice President of Legislative Affairs
September 5, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced today that George Rogers has joined the association … -
August Jobs Report Commentary from MBA's Mike Fratantoni
September 1, 2023
The following is MBA SVP and Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni’s reaction to this morning’s U.S. Bureau … -
MISMO Publishes Servicing Transfer Catalog
August 31, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that the MISMO Servicing … -
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
August 30, 2023
Mortgage applications increased 2.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Surpasses 15,000 Families Assisted Milestone
August 29, 2023
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation (Opens Doors) today announced that it has provided mortgage and rental … -
MISMO Launches Enhanced Closing Instruction Templates and XML Mapping Specification
August 29, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, published a new set of enhanced work … -
Mortgage Application Payments Flat in July
August 24, 2023
Homebuyer affordability in July was challenging but mostly unchanged from June, with the national median … -
MISMO Releases the Consumer Home Equity SMART Doc® Standardized Mapping and Updated Implementation Guide
August 24, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that it is publishing … -
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
August 23, 2023
Mortgage applications decreased 4.2 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage … -
MISMO Releases Updated Reference Model Version 3.5 YAML Files
August 22, 2023
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, today announced that an updated set … -
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 0.39% in July
August 21, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed that the total number …