Loan Origination Systems: Missing the Right Information Can Lead To Costly Fines!
Mortgage brokers are aware of the necessity to comply with all federal and state laws and regulations. However, the ever-changing…
Mortgage brokers are aware of the necessity to comply with all federal and state laws and regulations. However, the ever-changing…
In Florida, mortgage brokers must have an active license from the state’s Office of Financial Regulation before they can work…
Arizona is an appealing state with an active real estate market. The state’s diverse landscapes, from the Grand Canyon to…
In New York, mortgage broker licensing is required for anyone who wants to originate residential loans in NY. Getting a…
The goal of this article is to provide valuable insight into the current housing market to assist brokers and lenders…
As an NMLS Mortgage Call Report (MCR) Filer, MLG is responsible for filling on-time, compliant MCRs to state and federal…
2023 marks the 15th Anniversary of the NMLS, making it a great opportunity to take a moment to reflect on…
How Maintaining Accurate Information Leads to Quality Reporting and Reduced Risk In part one of our two-part series on LOS…
Learn How Missing Information Leads to Inaccurate Reporting, Resulting in Audits and Fines… Loan originators and brokers are the bloodline…
Most of 2022 was dominated by high economic uncertainty, which has made many mortgage brokers nervous when considering what to…
While the real estate market may have skidded to a halt early in 2020, housing sales came rushing back by…
In today’s fast-paced mortgage broker industry, many brokers gain a competitive edge by diversifying their offerings across multiple states. And…
As in other states, mortgage brokers must be licensed in the State of New York before they can legally operate….
Getting a mortgage broker license can be a journey to a rewarding and exciting career. When obtaining a mortgage broker…
With the new year kicking off, many individuals are setting personal and professional goals for 2022. Mortgage brokers will be…
Mortgage broker license compliance can get a bit tricky sometimes. There are several federal and state regulatory issues that must…
Maintaining mortgage broker license requirements is difficult. There is a dizzying amount of paperwork and deadlines. And depending upon what…
Business is booming in the Florida real estate market. Homes continue to sell as buyers are snatching up everything from…
For years, many states required a physical presence within the state in order for a person to obtain a mortgage…
Becoming a licensed mortgage broker includes many steps as well as the fulfillment of multiple state requirements. Some of these…
With November quickly approaching, mortgage brokers must begin to meet their Continuing Education (CE) requirements and complete their renewal request…
As in any other state, mortgage brokers wishing to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania must obtain a state-issued…
Real estate will always be in demand because people need homes regardless of economic conditions. That is why many people…
In order to work at or operate a mortgage brokerage business in the state of Texas, you must first get…
Completing your mortgage broker licensing maintenance requirements and continuing education requirements can be a daunting task, particularly for new entrants…
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has disrupted many daily professional and personal activities across the nation. For mortgage brokers who are…
The process of getting and maintaining a mortgage broker license can be a very different experience for many individuals, depending…
Each mortgage license holder must renew their license between November 1st and December 31st of each year. Your process for…
Mortgage brokers operate in a heavily-regulated environment and often have to pay close attention to federal and state laws in…
Anyone working in the mortgage brokering, lending, or real estate industry is likely to come across the term surety bond,…
The housing market in California provides many opportunities for motivated companies to find their path and achieve success. One of…
We’re MLG, and we Make Lending Great by Opening the Door to Texas Markets! Texas is America’s second-biggest economy and…
In a recent Thought Leader article published by Mortgage Compliance Magazine, our very own VP of Business Development, Nick Graham…
Obtaining your mortgage broker license is often a journey that requires many different steps. One of these steps includes the…
It takes a lot of grit and effort to succeed in the mortgage business. After obtaining your mortgage broker license,…
In order for Loan Officers in California to legally advise borrowers on available loan programs, discuss rates, suggest a lender…
Understanding the opportunities a DBA can provide may help you break out of the pack and become your own business….
Washington state consumer loan companies and originators may find it less costly to renew licensing or cover examination fees this…
The mortgage industry is abuzz by the House of Representatives passing of H.R. 2121. With rule changes that are greatly…
Over the years, mortgage broker licensing has evolved with the goal to protect consumers during the mortgage application process. Today,…
Home to some of the country’s best theme parks, Florida is an attraction to many home buyers looking for vacation…
Striving and thriving are what humans do best! We are all human. Although many of us may wish every day…
Did you know you could potentially lose your mortgage broker license, or mortgage lender license, by improperly changing the address…
Owning your own mortgage business is an extraordinary venture. It’s exciting, though it could come with a number of items…
Every state requires a number of items to piece together the puzzle of a mortgage license. One of these items…
Here are some things you should know about the 5 Brick and Mortar States Since 2008, new laws have been…
The Copper State Arizona is a hot place; an Arizona mortgage license is an even hotter license. With the property…
It’s that time of the year again! The days become shorter, the breeze chills the air, and the crowns of…
As the only member specializing in licensing on the Industry Advisory Council of the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators…
As of August 1, 2018, ALL states and U.S. territories have adopted the Uniform State Test (UST) as a requirement…
No matter the state, if you want to keep your mortgage loan originator (MLO) license current, then you need to…
For residential mortgage brokers in Ohio, recent changes to the Mortgage Broker Act (OMBA) have created the Ohio Residential Mortgage…
Housing is a hot market, but in many states, including Minnesota, several factors are making it difficult for some individuals…
A mortgage professional is a resource for borrowers looking to find the right mortgage to meet their needs and their…
The Georgia housing market is swinging upwards and with that comes a need for mortgage professionals. Forbes, for instance, listed…
Did you know that the number of state-licensed mortgage companies grew by 6.7% in 2017? This number might seem small…
Mortgage licensees will see an increase in fees as well as an increase in the educational requirements as part of…
For those active in the construction fields in Michigan, business is growing as demand increases for homes. The demand for…
The Colorado real estate market is hot and the trends seem to indicate that it is going to remain a…
The housing industry is one that is constantly changing in response to outside influences and there are several changes brewing…