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Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 2.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 17, 2015. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 2.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.
Motley Testifies on Access to Mortgage Credit
J. David Motley, President of Colonial Savings, F.A. and a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association's Residential/Single Family Board of Governors, testified today before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs at a hearing entitled "Regulatory Burdens to Obtaining Mortgage Credit."Below is Mr. Motley's oral testimony, as prepared for delivery
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 2.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 10, 2015.
MBA Hires Bradley Padratzik to be for Director of Member Engagement
David H. Stevens, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), today announced the appointment of Bradley S. Padratzik as Director of Member Engagement.
Applications for New Home Purchases Increased in March
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for March 2015 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased by 17 percent relative to the previous month. This change does not include any adjustment for typical seasonal patterns.
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 0.4 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 3, 2015.
Mortgage Bankers’ Commercial/Multifamily Originations Rise to $400 Billion in 2014
Commercial and multifamily mortgage bankers closed $399.8 billion of loans in 2014, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) 2014 Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Annual Origination Volume Summation
Mortgage Credit Availability Increases in March
Mortgage credit availability increased in March according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) which analyzes data from Ellie Mae's AllRegs® Market Clarity® business information tool.
MBA Welcomes 16 New Members
Today, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced that in February it welcomed 16 new regular members to its ranks, which currently numbers more than 2,200 member companies.
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 4.6 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 27, 2015. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 4.6 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. On an unadjusted basis, the Index increased 5 percent compared with the previous week. The Refinance Index increased 4 percent from the previous week.
Independent Mortgage Banks’ profits in 4th Quarter 2014 down from previous quarter; up on...
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $744 on each loan they originated in the fourth quarter of 2014, down from a reported gain of $897 per loan in the third quarter of 2014, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported today in its Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report
Stevens Statement on HUD Leadership Changes
David H. Stevens, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), issued the following statement on the transition of Ed Golding to be Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 9.5 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 20, 2015
MBA’s Stevens Comments on Delaney/Carney/Himes Housing Finance Reform Proposal
David H. Stevens, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) issued the following statement in response to the release of federal housing reform legislation by Representatives John K. Delaney, John Carney, and Jim Himes
MBA Releases 2014 Rankings of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Firms’ Origination Volumes
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its annual ranking of commercial/multifamily mortgage firms by origination volume. The MBA study is the only one of its kind to present a comprehensive set of listings of 127 different commercial/multifamily mortgage originators, their 2014 volumes and the different roles they play.
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 3.9 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 13, 2015.
Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Grew at the Fastest Pace Since 2007
Total commercial/multifamily debt outstanding stood at $2.64 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2014, an increase of $48.9 billion, or 1.9 percent, over the third quarter, according to data collected by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Commercial/multifamily debt outstanding increased at the highest rate since the fourth quarter of 2007, as three of the four major investor groups increased their holdings in the fourth quarter.
MBA Releases New TILA RESPA Integrated Disclosure Resource Guide
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released this week a new TILA RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) Resource Guide designed to assist lenders in complying with the TRID rule by August 1, 2015. TRID was issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and combined the mortgage disclosure regimes established by the Truth In Lending Act (TILA) and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) into one single rule.
Applications for New Home Purchases Increased in February
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for February 2015 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased by 12 percent relative to the previous month. This change does not include any adjustment for typical seasonal patterns
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 1.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 6, 2015