The Mortgage Bankers Association has announced the election of Robert E. Story Jr., president of Seattle Financial Group, as chairman of its Residential Board of Governors and Robert H. Griffith, senior vice president at Bank of America, Charlotte, N.C., as vice chairman.The MBA also named 22 newly elected members of RESBOG, the 60-member governing body for the MBA's residential/single-family members, responsible for identifying legislative and regulatory policies on single-family residential lending and for making recommendations to the MBA's board of directors. The announcements were made at the association's 93rd Annual Convention & Expo in Chicago.
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The latest rate increases contributed to a 1% drop in purchases from the previous week and 15% annually, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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