[Adam] Hi, I’m Adam DeSanctis. This is the Mortgage Minute, the latest news from the Mortgage Bankers Association. It’s official, Election Day is now less than two months away and, in the meantime, Congress is in session for the next three weeks before lawmakers head home for all of October to campaign for reelection. MBA has you covered on all you need to know. Our Legislative and Political Affairs Group invites you to our upcoming pre-election update on National Voter Registration Day, September 17th at 3PM Eastern Time. Join us as we dive into the policy implications that could flow from the upcoming elections. This webinar will offer a comprehensive overview of the current legislative landscape and forecast potential political changes that could impact your business and the broader industry. You can find this webinar at mba.org/conferences and register with the code MAA2024 to receive complimentary access. We hope you join us. That’s it for this week. Thank you for listening.

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As a strategic public affairs and communications executive with nearly two decades of experience,  Adam has deep expertise in strategy, management, and media relations.

He is widely considered to be an expert in a variety of communications, including advocacy, brand, executive, crisis, grassroots, and social media.

In his career, he has been the MBA spokesperson on a wide variety of real estate research and advocacy-related issues, promoted MBA research and advocacy efforts to financial, political, and trade industry media and on MBA’s social media channels, and secured media opportunities for MBA leadership on key real estate trends and issues, generated media coverage for MBA’s research and data on mortgage applications, credit availability, homebuilder applications, mortgage forbearance/delinquencies, commercial real estate originations, and forecasts, and other industry analysis, developed key strategic initiatives for MBA’s organizational public affairs plan, media relations and member communications support for mPower, MBA’s Opens Doors Foundation and MBA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs.