The trade associations representing the nation’s home builders and mortgage bankers offered generous praise for the new Trump administration. However, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) made no public comment on the change at the White House. Carl Harris,...
MBA Education, the education division of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), has launched its Mortgage Banking Bound (MBB) program at Cleveland State University. The program offers a three-credit undergraduate course on residential mortgage origination and...
Mortgage applications activity went into overdrive in the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for the week ending Jan. 10; the data included an adjustment for the New Year’s holiday. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan...
The nation’s leading housing and real estate industry trade organizations have written a letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs to voice their support of President-elect Trump’s choice of Scott Turner to serve as the next Secretary of...
Last year ended with an uptick in mortgage credit availability, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). In December, the MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) was up by 0.7% to 96.6; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
FBI Investigating Lurin Capital Amid Multifamily Collapse
