Federal Housing Administration Commissioner Dana Wade has three main priorities, which she shared with women working in the mortgage industry Tuesday: ensuring the FHA fulfills its countercyclical role, maintaining the health of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, and taking care of her family.

In a wide-ranging talk at a virtual event held by Women in Housing Finance Tuesday, Wade shared details of how she plans to fulfill these goals, and fielded questions from attendees about FHA policies that could play into their business plans in the coming year. The following are some key points that arose from the discussion.