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Starting a career in the mortgage industry begins with getting licensed, and that process can be more straightforward than it seems. This post outlines the key steps to earning your NMLS license, including meeting education requirements, creating a study plan, and scheduling the exam.
Mortgages are a cornerstone of financial life. Understanding the terminology is key whether you’re a homeowner, renter, or industry professional. This glossary provides clear, in-depth definitions of the most common mortgage terms. Let’s dive in!
Stay compliant with NMLS continuing education requirements for 2025. Learn what CE hours are required, key deadlines, and tips to avoid license lapses. Get ahead now with up-to-date info for MLOs.
If you’ve missed your mortgage continuing education deadline, don’t panic. Understanding your options is crucial for maintaining your license and getting back on track. Here’s everything you need to know about …
Whether you’re a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) or managing a team, staying on top of Continuing Education (CE) deadlines is essential. Many states have early CE cutoff dates—don’t miss them! Check …
In today’s fast-paced real estate and finance sectors, mortgage originators play a pivotal role. They connect homebuyers with lenders, making the dream of owning a home possible. Yet, with the constant …
All licensed mortgage loan originators must complete annual continuing education (CE) to renew their NMLS mortgage license. For most states, the NMLS recommends that CE is completed by the SMART deadline. …
Last month, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a federal entity tasked with overseeing cybersecurity, was compelled to disconnect two principal computer systems due to a hacking incident, as disclosed …
Mortgage fraud is as a formidable adversary, weaving a web of deception that undermines the integrity of the mortgage industry. As financial institutions strive to navigate this treacherous terrain, the need …
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses across all industries, including the mortgage sector. Mortgage professionals handle vast amounts of sensitive data, making them prime targets for …