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Mortgage companies nationwide channeled their efforts this year in giving back to their communities this holiday season.

The American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC) will host the final installment in its webinar series, focusing on how companies are meeting their D&I objectives through Employee Resource Groups.

The American Mortgage Diversity Council begins the first in its series of three webinars promoting housing equality and how to overcome the barriers which exist in creating an equitable housing solution for all.

On Wednesday, Five Star’s one-day 2021 Government Forum: A Virtual Event brought together execs from the mortgage industry with governmental agency representatives to share ideas and insights about the future of the mortgage marketplace.

After hosting a virtual version of the long-running event in 2020, this year Five Star Conference will return for an in-person conference in Dallas in September.

Lisa Haynes, who joined MBA as CFO was given the additional responsibilities of Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer in 2018.

The second annual Keystone Awards, honoring women leaders in mortgage, are now accepting nominations. Click through to learn more about the categories and the submission process.

On Saturday, former U.S. Department of Housing (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro announced his presidential bid in San Antonio. Take a look back at Castro's key housing decisions and what his entering the race means for the industry.

Here’s what lawmakers and the industry had to say after the Trump Administration announced the nomination of Dr. Mark Calabria to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

How can we ensure sensible regulations are in place to protect homeowners and the mortgage industry? An open dialogue between government officials and industry leaders is indispensable to achieve a balance. Find out more here.