Bob Broeksmit is president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This column is edited and adapted from prepared remarks delivered today at the MBA’s 2024 Annual Convention and Expo in Denver. While the rest of the country is anxious about the...
Kamala Harris talks about housing, Kmart disappears from the retail scene and an Oscar nominee turns landlord. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 23-27. Miss: Another Bowl of Word Salad. Vice President...
High-profile real estate investor Grant Cardone has given Vice President Kamala Harris an F grade for her comprehension of housing issues. “Kamala Harris is either financially illiterate, incompetent, or she believes that her voters are. Her plans come up every...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Last week, I used this column to offer my opinion on Vice President Kamala Harris’ plans for fixing the challenges facing the housing market if she was elected president. This week, the column is devoted to the plans from former President Donald...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Last Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first one-on-one interview since being installed as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee – not with a hard-hitting nationally prominent journalist, but with a sympathetic anchorman for ABC...
Small Mortgages Fall Below 3% of Originations, Exposing Rural Lending Gap
