Laura Escobar Puts Pressure on Lawmakers to Start Acting
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Laura Escobar, the new head of the Mortgage Banker's Association (MBA), left a recent conference with powerful statements, demanding that lawmakers begin acting on housing issues, and highlighted major challenges in the industry, including the uphill battle developers are facing. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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