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Can You Have a Real Estate and Mortgage License?

Having both a mortgage license and a real estate license is beneficial for many reasons. Learn why having both licenses can set you apart from others in the industry.

December 12, 2022 Read more

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6 Mortgage Lead Generation Strategies for Mortgage Loan Officers

Use these strategies to generate high-quality leads for your mortgage business. Understand what borrowers are looking for in a Mortgage Loan Officer.

December 8, 2022 Read more

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The SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act Explained

The Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (SAFE Act) was enacted on 7/30/ 2008 and regulates residential real estate mortgage lenders under federal law.

December 7, 2022 Read more

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Being a Mortgage Loan Officer | Expectations vs Reality

Some of the most common misconceptions prospective Mortgage Loan Officers have about the job.

November 28, 2022 Read more

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5 Things About a Mortgage Loan Officer You May Not Have Known

Although they may seem like pretty common things, these simple facts are often forgotten about the Mortgage Loan Officer.

November 16, 2022 Read more

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How Top Loan Officers Connect with Real Estate Agents for Referrals

Simple tips are some of the best ways to maximize the value that real estate agents can offer you.

November 13, 2022 Read more

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The Best Social Media Tips for Loan Officers in 2022

A list of the most powerful and commonly forgotten social media tips for a mortgage loan officer in 2022.

November 3, 2022 Read more

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NMLS Renewal for Mortgage Loan Origination - Continuing Education Requirements for Mortgage Loan Officers

The SAFE Act requires all Mortgage Loan Originators to complete NMLS-approved education annually. This guide will give you a glimpse into the Continuing Education requirements expected from mortgage lending professionals.

September 27, 2022 Read more

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Fannie Mae’s Thoughts on Current Mortgage Rates

How do fluctuating mortgage rates impact industry giants like Fannie Mae? Let’s take a look at one GSE’s thoughts on the recent changes in the mortgage industry.

August 23, 2022 Read more

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What Are the Responsibilities of a Mortgage Loan Officer?

What can you anticipate your day-to-day responsibilities to look like as a Mortgage Loan Officer? Here we break down an MLOs expected responsibilities and skills.

July 27, 2022 Read more