Events and Training

Information by State  Esta página en español  Print version   What's New FHA Loss mitigation training This training is for servicing lenders, HUD-approved nonprofit housing counselors. Training includes coverage of FHA Mortgagee Letters with emphasis on retention options, disposition options, timelines for implementation & extension requests. Overviews will be presented on default monitoring system reporting & quality assurance. Want More Information? Subscribe to FHA Single Family Housing Email list. You will get frequent updates to training, event announcements, the S/F Reference Guide, handbooks, FHA mortgage limit increases, mortgagee letters & notices about your Single Family business.

May 6, 2009 - San Juan, PR. FHA Loss Mitigation training for HUD approved housing counselors, local servicing lenders & nonprofits. The Loss Mitigation training covers the FHA basic loss mitigation tools. Registration required, no fee.

May 6-7, 2009 - Charlotte, NC. Housing Counseling & Compliance Training. This training will provide essential information to Housing Counseling Agencies (HCA's) in North Carolina & South Carolina that are interested in becoming HUD certified & will offer tools and strategies to current HCA's on how to maintain their HUD certification. Registration required, no fee.

May 7, 2009 - Edison, NJ -The Philadelphia Homeownership Center is conducting a one-day “FHA Update Seminar” for lenders. The seminar will cover basic borrower and property qualification as well as recent changes to FHA programs including: Appraisals in Declining Markets, Non-Traditional Credit, HECMs, Down Payments, & more. The presentation will also discuss FHA’s lender monitoring process. Attendance is free. Registration required.

May 12 - 14, 2009 - Garden Grove, CA. FREE FHA Lender Training. FHA will be conducting a 3-day class for underwriters, processors & loan officers. Learn about FHA processing, documentation requirements, FHA underwriting, mortgage calculations, underwriter responsibilities, automated underwriting systems (AUS), highlights of underwriting the FHA appraisal & a lot more. This training is highly recommended for lending professionals. Space is limited, RSVP today to reserve your place. Registration required, no fee.

May 13, 2009 - Melville, NY. The Philadelphia Homeownership Center is conducting a one-day "FHA Update Seminar" for lenders. The seminar will cover basic borrower and property qualification as well as recent changes to FHA programs including: Appraisals in Declining Markets, Non-Traditional Credit, HECMs, Down Payments, & more. The presentation will also discuss FHA's lender monitoring process. Attendance is free. Registration required.

May 13, 2009 - Macon, GA. Loss Mitigation training for HUD approved housing counselors, local servicing lenders & nonprofits. The training will cover the lender requirements for the FHA loss mitigation program. Registration required, no fee.

May 14, 2009 - Santa Ana, CA. Legal Services Resources for Foreclosure Intervention Counselors in California. Presented by the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC). This course will help foreclosure intervention counselors make intelligent & efficient referrals for legal services. Registration required. This training is open only for nonprofit housing counseling agencies or local jurisdictions that conduct counseling. Registration required.

May 14, 2009 - Orlando, FL. FHA Loss Mitigation training for HUD approved housing counselors, local servicing lenders & nonprofits. The Loss Mitigation training covers the FHA basic loss mitigation tools. Registration required, no fee.

May 14-15, 2009 - San Juan, PR. FHA Education Session presented by the Atlanta Homeownership Center. A full day of general underwriting requirements & case study review. Day two offers morning & afternoon repeat sessions covering appraisal protocol & case study review. Registration required, no fee.

May 19, 2009 - Santa Ana, CA. Free FHA Seminar. Learn about: Cash Out Refinance Limits, FHA modernization legislative updates, Appraisal protocol, Gifts & eligible downpayment assistance programs, Home rehab mortgage for purchases & refinances, No credit score required, Flexible underwriting guidelines (credit & debt ratios) Manufactured homes, Superior foreclosure prevention assistance. Sponsored by CAMB & HUD. Registration required, No fee.

May 20, 2009 - Webinar Denver Homeownership Center. IN THE BEGINNING; THERE WAS LOAN ORIGINATION. Ever wonder why your loan went wrong? The first important step of the FHA loan begins with a quality loan origination. This FREE Webinar training provides an overview of the FHA loan application and will be beneficial for originators, processors and realtors who want to better understand the FHA loan process. Registration required.

May 20, 2009 - Columbia, SC. Loss Mitigation training for HUD approved housing counselors, local servicing lenders & nonprofits. The training will cover the lender requirements for the FHA loss mitigation program. Registration required, no fee.

May 20, 2009 - Philadelphia, PA. Loss Mitigation Training for HUD approved Housing Counseling Agencies. Attendees will also be provided an overview of recent changes in FHA's programs. In addition, a representative from the Office of Public Housing will provide an overview of its rental programs and its Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program. Registration required, no fee.

May 28, 2009 - Miami, FL. FHA Loss Mitigation training for HUD approved housing counselors, local servicing lenders & nonprofits. The training covers the basic loss mitigation tools & information on the Hope for Homeownership program. Registration required, no fee.

June 2 - 4, 2009 - Phoenix, AZ. FHA Lender Training. Three day class where you can learn about FHA processing, documentation requirements, FHA underwriting and more. Training is beneficial for Underwriters and Processors and enhance Loan Officers' knowledge base. Information & Registration.

June 3, 2009 - Cañon City, CO. "A Day with FHA". This FREE course consists of an informational overview on what's new with FHA-insured mortgages & selling HUD homes. Additionally, it includes HUD's Basic RESPA class and covers the new S.A.F.E. mortgage licensing act. Course provides continuing education credits for licensed Colorado Real Estate agents licensed Colorado Appraisers & licensed Colorado attorneys. Registration Required.

June 4, 2009 - White Marsh, MD. The Philadelphia Homeownership Center is conducting a one-day "FHA Update Seminar" for lenders. The seminar will cover basic borrower and property qualification as well as recent changes to FHA programs including: Appraisals in Declining Markets, Non-Traditional Credit, HECMs, Down Payments, and more. Attendance is free. Registration Required

June 9 - 11, 2009 - Sea-Tac, WA. FHA Lender Training. Three day class to learn about FHA underwriting, mortgage calculations, automated underwriting and more. Register by May 29, 2009. Fee $285 per person. Information and registration.

June 10, 2009 - Springfield, VA. The Philadelphia Homeownership Center is conducting a one-day "FHA Update Seminar" for lenders. The seminar will cover basic borrower and property qualification as well as recent changes to FHA programs including: Appraisals in Declining Markets, Non-Traditional Credit, HECMs, Down Payments, and more. Attendance is free. Registration Required

June 10–12, 2009 - Boston, MA. Pre-Purchase II: Operational Guide for Managing a Housing Counseling Program. Presented By National Council of La Raza & the National Consumer Law Center. Registration required, fee.

June 16-17, 2009 - Tulsa, OK. The Tulsa Branch of HUD's National Servicing Center (NSC) will provide servicing training for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Servicers. Information. Registration Required by May 15, 2009.

June 17, 2009 - Orange, CA. Community Based Energy Efficiency Conference. Sponsored by HUD-FHA. This conference is highly recommended for local governmental agencies, public housing authorities, affordable housing sponsors, community housing development organizations, lenders, builders & real estate professionals who want to learn about the transformational changes to Housing & Communities through Energy Efficiency & EEM mortgage products. Registration required, no fee.

August 10–13, 2009 - Sacramento, CA. Pre-Purchase I: Fundamentals of Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Counseling & Predatory Lending. Presented By National Council of La Raza & the National Consumer Law Center. Registration required, fee.

August 19-20, 2009 - Oklahoma City, OK. National Servicing Center Early Delinquency Servicing Activities and HUD's Loss Mitigation Program. This training is for HUD-approved mortgagees, HUD-approved Housing Counselors, & Nonprofit Housing Counselors. Registration required, no fee.

Recurring events & on-line training:

National Council of La Raza presents on-line webinar training for housing counselors. Visit their website for a schedule of upcoming courses.

The Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association (IMBA) conducts frequent training workshops for mortgage professionals on FHA subjects. Visit their website for a calendar of upcoming training opportunities. Fee.

NeighborWorks® Training Institute conducts frequent training workshops around the nation for non-profit housing professionals. Scholarships are available on a limited basis for qualified non-profit agencies.

The Basic Training Course for Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) counselors is now available on-line.

HUD has Webcasts that provide training for housing industry partners. A Webcast is a video you can watch right from your computer screen. HUD offers live Webcasts & an archive of previously aired training sessions & programs.

2nd Wednesday every month - Homebuyer Education Training Adams County Housing Authority, 7190 Colorado Blvd, Commerce City, CO 80022. Training is located in the basement conference room. For registration, call the 24 hour hotline: (303) 227-2089 Part I meets the 2nd Wednesday every month 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Part II meets the 4th Wednesday every month 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Online FHA Processing Training Class for Mortgage Processors, Underwriters & Originators. Sponsored by the IRC. Live, instructor led, online FHA training classes to students nationwide. Registration required, fee.

Live & Online FHA Mortgage Training Classes for Mortgage Professionals nationwide. Sponsored by Dekalb Metro Housing Counseling Center. Visit them on-line for more info. Fee.

The Illinois Association of Mortgage Professionals has frequent training courses for mortgage industry professionals. Visit their website for more information. Fee.


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