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This is the list of available courses.

The dates for the Live Training & Online Live Training Courses change every month.

Category: FREE COURSES
What FHA Has To Offer
Author: Bass

 Free Course: What FHA Has To Offer


This free mortgage training mini-course goes over FHA's Programs.


 



Course available through 01 Aug 2015

Number of lessons: 1 Course time (min): none Test: off Cost: free

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Category: Fundamentals
Mortgage Fundamentals $249
Author: DBass

This course builds on the foundation of the mortgage loan process.


It's a great course for former Sub-prime/Alt-A professionals who need to know the basics.  The goal of the Mortgage Fundamental Course is to give the mortgage professional a better understanding of the mortgage process so they can take a complete application, give the borrower the necesary disclosures and reconize the necesary documents needed to process the loan application.  This course gives great examples and can be taken as a Self-Study online or Live Online Course. 


Topics Covered:



  1. Introduction to the Mortgage Industry- The history of the Mortgage Industry will be discussed and commonly used mortgage terms will be reviewed.

  2. Understanding the Uniform Residential Loan Application-The Uniform Residential Loan Application will be discussed in detail. 

  3. Mortgage Disclosures and Federal Regulations- Mortgage Disclosures will be discussed and we will go over Federal Regulations that affect the mortgage process

  4. The Break down of the Credit Report- Credit Reports will be broken down and explained in detail.

  5. Income Calculations- Examples of different income documentation will be reviewed.  Income calculation will be discussed as they relate to the examples shown.

  6. Asset Documentation- Assets will be shown and discussed as they relate to the mortgage process.

  7. The Title Commitment- The title commitment will be discussed in detail.

  8. Appraisal Review- The appraisal will be reviewed and discussed.

 



Course available through 30 Jan 2014

Number of lessons: 8 Course time (min): none Test: off Cost: 249 USD

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Category: Fundamentals
Credit 101
Author: DBass



    Learn how to read a Credit Report


     The mortgage industry is demanding a lot more today than ever before.  If you’re having a hard time getting your borrower's pre-qualified then you HAVE to take this class.  Before you submit another loan learn the credit report.  Submitting a file without reading (or understanding) the credit report is a sure way to NOT close loans!  Don't count on your Account Executive to tell you what you can find out within minutes of puling a credit report.


    In this course we will:




    1. Break down the credit report and explain the different sections


    2. Review trade lines


    3. Go over Non-Traditional Credit

 




    Course available through 01 Feb 2015

    Number of lessons: 2 Course time (min): none Test: off Cost: 20 USD

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    Category: Fundamentals
    Underwriting Sense...into the mind of an Underwriter $249
    Author: DBass

     Have you ever wondered: "What is the underwriter thinking?


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    Are you a former Sub-prime and Alt-A originator or processor?


    .......We have the course for you: 


    UNDERWRITING SENSE...into the Mind of an Underwriter


    WHAT DO THEY WANT NOW!!! 


    This course is right on time.  With the all the changes going on in the industry, this is the class that will get you back on track.  This course goes over what the underwriter is looking for.



    • Areas Commonly Missed on the 1003- we will go over the areas that slow your files down in underwriting.

    • AUS Tips- we will discuss the areas in DU & LP that are overlooked and go over commonly misunderstood conditions.

    • Reviewing the Credit Report- go over the credit report and the areas of interest to the underwriter.

    • Income Calculation- goes over different pay stub styles and techniques to calculate income.

    • Stated Income the Right Way! - discover different techniques to make your stated Income loans stronger.

    • Asset Verification- go over assets and the best way to verify them

    • Title Issues- review situations that cause title issues

    • Appraisal Review- review the appraisal from the underwriter’s point of view.

    This is a great course for loan officers and loan processors, account managers, loan coordinators and outsource processors who primarly delt with sub-prime and alt-a loans.  The shift in the mortgage industry has left a lot of mortgage professionals confused frustrated and unable to to produce Quality Loans. This course is offered live, online, live online (by a mortgage underwriter) and as a self-study.



    Course available through 01 Feb 2015

    Number of lessons: 7 Course time (min): none Test: off Cost: 249 USD

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    Category: SAFE Act Courses
    8 Hr SAFE Comprehensive: MLO Refresher
    Author: DBass


    Classes will resume Feb. 2012

     

     

     

    8 Hour SAFE ACT Cont Ed Course

    NMLS #2115

    (This incredibly affordable class includes a bonus Social Media Mortgage Lead Generation course and tips from a seasoned Underwriter who is currently working in the mortgage industry.)

    Upcoming Dates:


    Monday - Thursday, Feb 20th- Feb 24th 2012
    12 PM - 2 PM EST | 11 AM - 1 PM CEN | 10 AM - Noon MTN | 9 am - 11 am PAC

    Format:

    Online, instructor-led webinar. Our NMLS approved instructors have an average of 12 years industry experience.

    # Sessions: 4
    # Hours Each Session: 2
    Total # Course Hours: 8

    Description:

    This course was designed to meet the NMLS 8 hour continuing education requirement. It is offered as an online live webinar “Lunch and Learn” and is taken over the course of four days: Monday through Thursday from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Eastern.

    This continuing education course is intended to serve as a refresher for all mortgage loan originators, whether experienced or new.

    It includes the core topics as required by the SAFE Act:


    • Federal lending legislation (3 hrs),

    • Ethics (2 hrs), and

    • Nontraditional mortgage products (2 hrs).
    It also presents a high level review of key terms and concepts associated with mortgage origination activities in general (1 hr).

    Questions, activities and discussions keep participants engaged in the course, and help them retain knowledge.

    Your Fee Includes:


    • Live, instructor-led training

    • NMLS Approved Training Manual*

    • Banking your Course Hours at NMLS

    • Bonus Social Media Lead Generation Course

    All for only $109


    *If you choose expedited shipping, you will be charged an addition $10. You ARE NOT paying for the textbook; the textbook is part of the course. You ONLY need to pay the shipping charge if you choose expedited shipping.



    Bonus - Generating Mortgage Leads Through Social Media

    Register for the course and receive the bonus course “7 Rules for Generating Mortgage Leads Through Social Media” presented by Internet Mortgage Marketing Expert Jackie Kiadii!  (A $59 Value!)


    This introductory social media course covers the skills you need to be successful with social media marketing.

        * The essential 7 steps to successful social media.
        * The culture of social media.
        * How to determine if social media is right for your business
        * Developing a social media strategy.
        * Time-saving tips.
        * An overview of the most popular social media tools.

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    Group Discounts:

    Registering a group of 10 or more? Contact us for information about discounts, private courses or special scheduling.


    Course available through 31 Mar 2012

    Number of lessons: 1 Course time (min): none Test: off Cost: 109 USD
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