The Housing Market in a Pandemic Never-Ending

Wednesday, October 6

8:00amPT / 11:00amET
Welcome/Introductions by the Co-Chairs

  • S.A. Ibrahim and Joe Tyrrell
  • Agenda Review:  Tom Wilkins & Rick Sharga

8:15amPT / 11:15amET:
Washington Update

  • Marcel A. Bryar, Founder & Managing Dir., Mortgage Policy Advisors LLC
  • Ken Fears, Sr. Policy Rep., Banks, Lending & Housing Finance at NAR
  • Michelle Rogers, Partner and Board Member, Buckley LLP

9:15amPT/12:15pmET:
Market Update: Economists View

  • Doug Duncan, SVP & Chief Economist, Fannie Mae
  • Mike Fratantoni, Chief Economist & SVP of Research and Industry Technology, MBA
  • Len Kiefer, Deputy Chief Economist, Freddie Mac

10:15amPT/1:15pmET:
Break

A Pandemic Housing Market/Public Policy Update, Rick Sharga, EVP, RealtyTrac, Moderator

10:30amPT/1:30pmET
Affordable/Fair Housing: Policy, Politics and Their Impact on Lending

  • Michael Drayne, Acting EVP/SVP, Strategic Planning and Policy at Ginnie Mae
  • Lisa Haynes, SVP, Chief Financial Officer and Diversity and Inclusion Officer , MBA
  • Anthony Hutchinson, Director, Government and Industry Relations, Freddie Mac

11:30amPT/2:30pmET
CFPB Position

  • Mark McArdle, Assistant Director at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • Pete Mills, SVP, Residential Policy and Member Engagement, MBA

12:30pmPT/3:30pmET:
Government-backed Loans – Effectively Made in a Pandemic Market

  • Chris Abate, CEO, Redwood Trust
  • John Bell, Acting Exec. Director, Home Loan Program, U.S. Dep’t. of Veteran’s Affairs
  • Maria Fernandez, Sr. Associate Dir. for FHFA’s Office of Housing and Regulatory Policy

1:30pmPT/4:30pmET
Break

1:45pmPT/4:45pmET:
Future Relationship – Lending and Real Estate

  • Chris George, Founder, President & CEO, CMG Financial
  • Stan Middleman, Founder & CEO, Freedom Mortgage
  • Errol Samuelson, Chief Industry Dev. Officer, Zillow Group

2:45pmPT/5:45pmET:
Wrap-up/Next Steps

  • Rick Sharga
  • Jonas Moe

3:00pmPT/6:00pmET
Adjourn