The IMA is a statewide organization dedicated to representing the housing and mortgage financing initiatives in the state of Iowa. The IMA is comprised of individuals who are dedicated to the mortgage industry and its support. In most cases these individuals have dedicated their entire careers to helping people purchase and refinance homes, thus contributing significantly to Iowa's economy. The integrity of our Association lies in its members. IMA members are dedicated to ongoing mortgage education, seminars and volunteer activities for the benefit of Iowa homeowners.

Our Mission Statement
The Iowa Mortgage Association is dedicated to the preservation, progress and improvement of mortgage lending in the state of Iowa. We are proactive with legislative initiatives and provide our members with quality, professional education. We encourage high standards of professional ethics and integrity from our members and affiliates, and promote these principles throughout our communities.

IMA News 6/10/09:  Revised Early TIL Disclosure Rules Effective July 30, 2009 (originally published in the Iowa Bankers Association’s June 2009 issue of The Disclosure magazine)

IMA News 5/29/09:  Governor Vetoes Delay of Mandated Septic Inspection Law

IMA News 5/28/09:  The IMA has a sample PowerPoint for presentations with the most recent statistics on the mortgage industry for use by IMA members. Click here to view.

IMA News 5/28/09:  Information from the IMA on the current state of the mortgage market. Click here for a sample letter to the editor and click here for information on mortgage lending information for Iowa.

IMA News 5/11/09:  Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans: Are You Making Them? Are You Sure?

IMA News 4/07/09:  MBA Mortgage Market Profile for Iowa - 4th Quarter Data

IMA News 10/29/08: Presentation from Chief Economist of the Mortgage Bankers Association of American on national economic and mortgage statistics and trends. Click here to view.

IMA News 10/21/08: Information from the IMA on the current state of the mortgage market. Click here for a sample letter to the editor and click here for information on mortgage lending information for Iowa.

IMA News 9/11/08: MBA has developed web sites dedicated to HERA as well as the GSE conservatorships status. Click here to view.

IMA News 7/29/08: MBA has prepared information on the mortgage market downturn and survival of the industry. Also includes are current statistics from HOPE Now, the private sector alliance of mortgage servicers, counselors, and investors that is working to help prevent foreclosures. The group announced that mortgage servicers helped approximately 170,000 homeowners avoid foreclosure in May 2008.Click here for more information.

IMA News 4/16/08: IMA has prepared this presentation on national and state mortgage market conditions as a resource for members who need to provide an update to community groups. Click here to read the speech.