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.

August 18-19, 2009 - Miami, FL. FREE FHA Education Sessions presented by the Atlanta Homeownership Center for Underwriters and Appraisers. The training will offer two courses, one in Basic Underwriting and a course in Appraisal Protocol. Registration required, no 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.

August 24-25, 2009 - Indianapolis, IN. FREE FHA Education Sessions presented by the Atlanta Homeownership Center for Underwriters and Appraisers. The training will offer courses in Basic Underwriting, Appraisal Protocol and Real Estate Owned. Registration required, no fee.

August 26 & September 9, 2009 – Free "Think FHA" webinars for C.A.R. members. Attend two 1-hour sessions, from 10:00a.m.-11:00 a.m. PST on the recent changes in FHA Programs (8/26) & FHA Rehabilitation Programs (9/9). Sponsored by HUD & the California Association of Realtors® (C.A.R.). Registration required & only available to C.A.R. members, no fee.

August 26, 2009 - FHA Refinance Training Webinar. This FREE WEBINAR training is geared toward Loan Officers, Underwriters & other representatives of the mortgage & real estate community. Learn general principles of FHA Streamline, Cash-out, & Rate & Term refinances. This training should help you calculate any refinance confidently. Registration required.

August 27, 2009 - REO/Streamlined 203(k) Training Webinar. Let your dream home become a reality with HUD! This FREE Webinar training is geared toward real estate agents & other representatives of the real estate community. Learn about advantages of the streamline 203 (K) combined with a purchase of HUD REO properties. Increase the value of your services by providing your buyers with information regarding cost & energy effective home improvements. Registration required.

August 27-28, 2009 - Chicago, IL. FREE FHA Education Sessions presented by the Atlanta Homeownership Center for Underwriters and Appraisers. The training will offer courses in Basic Underwriting, Appraisal Protocol and Real Estate Owned. Registration required, no fee.

September 2, 2009 - Colorado Springs, 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 the new HUD-1 & GFE & our Fraud class. Course provides continuing education credits for licensed Colorado Real Estate agents & Appraisers. Registration Required.

September 3, 2009 - Tucson, AZ. FHA Update & Training. FHA will present one-day training to industry professionals on what’s new at FHA along with highlights of FHA underwriting & FHA appraisal guidelines for lenders. Registration Required, no fee.

September 10, 2009 - Greeley, 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 the new HUD-1 & GFE & our Fraud class. Course provides continuing education credits for licensed Colorado Real Estate agents & Appraisers. Registration Required.

September 15-17, 2009 - Sea-Tac, WA. FHA Lender Training. Learn about FHA processing, documentation requirements, FHA underwriting, mortgage calculations, underwriter responsibilities, automated underwriting, FHA appraisal & more. Recommended for Underwriters, Processors & Loan Officers. Earn 8 hrs WA CEU & originators can earn 24 hrs of CEU from ID. Sponsored by HUD & WMLA. Registration required, Fee.

November 18-20, 2009 - San Diego, CA. National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association Annual Meeting & Expo. Lenders, brokers & housing counselors welcome. Registration required, 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.

Foreclosure Prevention Workshops for Consumers. Looking for foreclosure prevention advice? Attend a workshop for homeowners sponsored by a community-based organization in your area. Visit the calendar on FreddieMac's website.

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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