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Underwriting


Underwriting steers the loan through the complicated analysis of various risks with the goal of producing a mortgage that minimizes such risks to the permanent investor. Accuracy and efficiency in the underwriting process are essential elements in minimizing risk to your company. The processes used to analyze elements of a loan application are constantly changing due to technological advances, new regulation and new loan products. Stay current with industry changes through MBA’s numerous programs and products for underwriters.

CampusMBA Education

Audio CDs
New Appraisal Requirements
Nontraditional Mortgage Guidance
Talking Through RESPA Reform

CD-ROM Courses
Practical Real Estate Math

Certificates and Designations
Residential Loan Production Achievement Certificate Enrollment

Residential Underwriter Achievement Certificate (CRU Level I) Enrollment
Residential Underwriter Achievement Certificate (CRU Level I)
"Complete package" - includes enrollment, required courses and assessment.

Residential Underwriter Professional Certificate (CRU Level II) Enrollment
Certified Residential Underwriter (CRU) Specialist Designation Enrollment

Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) Specialist Designation Enrollment
-Based on completion of all three levels of School of Mortgage Banking.

Residential Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) Designation Enrollment
Master Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) Designation Enrollment

Instructor-led Programs
FHA Fundamentals Workshop
FHA Underwriting and Operations Workshop
School of Mortgage Banking, Course I
School of Mortgage Banking, Course II
School of Mortgage Banking, Course III
The Complete Mortgage Banker
Understanding Reverse Mortgages Workshop

LIVE Online Workshops
FHA Bimonthly LIVE Online Conference
FHA LIVE Online Workshop Series
-Part 1: The Basics of FHA
-Part 2: Top 10 Advantages of Selling FHA Products
-Part 3: How to Become FHA Approved
Reverse Mortgage LIVE Online Workshop Series (three part series)

Guided Web-based
Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) Prep Course
FHA Fundamentals
VA Fundamentals

Print-based Courses
Introduction to Mortgage Banking
Mortgage Loan Underwriting
Understanding Real Estate Appraisal

Publications
Basic Books — 3 Volume Set
Basic Books — 4 Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Mortgage and Real Estate Finance
Handbook of Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Banking Terms: A Working Glossary
Residential Mortgage Banking Basics
The Practical Guide to FHA Lending

Web-based Courses
Appraisal 101
Basic Appraisal Underwriting
Construction to Permanent Loans
Essentials of Residential Underwriting
Ethical Decision Making for Mortgage Bankers
Ethics in Mortgage Lending
Fair Lending Essentials
Fair Lending for Washington Mortgage Brokers
Introduction to Manufactured Housing
Mortgage Banking Primer
Tax Return Analysis: The Bottom Line
Tax Return Basics: Show Me the Money!
Underwriting Alternative Lending Products
Underwriting Capstone 101
Underwriting Capstone 201
Underwriting Manual Mortgages & Caution Loans
Underwriting Manufactured Housing
When Bad Things Happen to Good Properties

Conventions and Conferences
96th Annual Convention & Expo
Commercial Real Estate / Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo
Residential Underwriting Conference

Publications and Electronic Newsletters
Mortgage Banking Magazine
MBA NewsLink

Research and Economics

Overall Industry Outlook:
The Council to Shape Change’s Outlook for the Real Estate Finance Industry
Monthly Economic and Finance Forecasts and Commentaries
Weekly Commentaries

Products and Surveys
HMDA Data Customized Reports (Data On Demand Service)
Mortgage Originations Summation and Finance Book
Mortgage Originations Survey
National Delinquency Survey
-One-year subscription
-Single copy
-Historical data
Weekly Applications Survey
-One-year subscription
-Historical data

Company Performance Data
-The Cost Study: Income and Cost for Origination and Servicing of One-to-Four-Unit Residential Loans

-MBA / STRATMOR Peer Group Survey Program — for information visit www.mbastratmor.com.

-The Mortgage Banking Compensation Survey Program - for more information visit www.mclagan.com or call (203) 359-2878.

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