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MBA Forecasts Originations to Hit $1.2 Trillion in 2019
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has announced that it expects to see $1.24 trillion in purchase mortgage originations in 2019
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has announced that it expects to see $1.24 trillion in purchase mortgage originations in 2019–a 4.2 percent increase from 2018. MBA anticipates refinance originations will continue to trend lower next year, decreasing by 12.4 percent to $395 billion. Overall... Keep Reading
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Meet Your New MBA President and CEO: Robert Broeksmit
This month, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) welcomes a new executive to the top position in the industry’s leading trade organization. Mortgage industry... Keep Reading
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Mulvaney Tries to Stem Internal Backlash Over Official
Mick Mulvaney, the Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), is continuing to push back against complaints from within his agency regarding an official who was revealed to be the author of anonymous blog postings in 2004 that man
Mick Mulvaney, the Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), is continuing to push back against complaints from within his agency... Keep Reading
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NEWS FLASH

Rise in Interest Rates Send Mortgage Payments on Rapid Climb
Buyers' monthly housing costs are growing rapidly as mortgage rates have risen significantly since the beginning of the year
Buyers' monthly housing costs are growing rapidly as mortgage rates have risen significantly since... Keep Reading
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THE PULSE

MBA Elects Its 2019 Board of Directors
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has sworn in its Board of Directors for the 2019 membership year
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has sworn in its Board of Directors for the 2019 membership... Keep Reading
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No Contest: Why LO’s Can Win Big by Switching from Retail
Mortgage Brokers are the future of the residential origination business. They are the best option... Keep Reading
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NEW TO MARKET

Government Agencies Launch Portal for Non-English Borrowers
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have announced the launch of Mortgage Translations
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have announced the launch of... Keep Reading
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