The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) hired attorney and lobbyist George Rogers as vice president of legislative affairs. In his new role, Rogers will advocate on behalf of MBA’s legislative and policy priorities on Capitol Hill, with a primary focus on...
The level of mortgage application activity evaporated last week, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). “Mortgage applications declined to the lowest level since December 1996, despite a drop in mortgage rates,” said Joel Kan, MBA’s vice...
Mortgage applications for purchase loans and refinances increased for the first time in five weeks, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending Aug. 25. The Market Composite Index, the trade group’s measure of mortgage...
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Opens Doors Foundation announced that it has provided mortgage and rental payment assistance to more than 15,000 families since starting its Home Grant Program in 2012. Founded in 2011 and first partnering with Children’s...
The national median payment made by purchase loan applicants was $2,162 during July, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI). July’s payment level was mostly unchanged from June but...