HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman rallied lenders at the Mortgage Bankers Association's annual convention.

Although origination profitability has been in the tank, MBA sees it turning around and company hiring could increase.

The Mortgage Bankers Association warned that the proposed changes would expose servicers to new operational and regulatory risks.

Ginnie continues to grapple with the liquidity challenges that accompany the nonbanks that currently drive MBS issuance.

Following pushback from mortgage industry groups, FHA proposed extending the timeline for lenders to report certain cyber incidents to HUD.

The Mortgage Bankers Association said the HUD proposal would make FHA-backed multifamily construction loans costly to originate.

FHA lenders said the proposed rule would raise the cost of multifamily construction lending.

The Mortgage Bankers Association has partnered with industry stakeholders to help close the racial homeownership gap.

The CFPB is looking into whether it’s necessary to recertify a borrower’s ability to repay a rate-term mortgage refinance, Kevin Stevens, a senior manager at the bureau, said at a Mortgage Bankers Association conference held in Washington, DC, last week.

Without an increase in NMLS processing fees, CSBS said it will incur nearly $133 million in losses over the next decade. The fee increases are poised to go into effect in March, but most industry participants won’t be impacted until fall 2025, according to CSBS.