Mortgage lenders sit at the crossroads of data and dollars. Every loan file holds more than a property transaction, it’s a trove of personal information, from Social Security numbers to bank …

Taking the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) exam is an essential step for anyone looking to become a licensed mortgage loan originator (MLO) in the United States. The exam is designed …

Thinking about becoming a Mortgage Loan Officer (MLO) in California? You’re not alone. The Golden State is one of the hottest mortgage markets in the U.S., and loan officers are in …

If you’re a mortgage loan officer (MLO), you already know that keeping your license active isn’t a one-and-done process. Each year, you need to complete Continuing Education (CE) to stay compliant …

MLOs have options when it comes to completing Continuing Education. The right format isn’t about what looks good on paper, it’s about what actually fits your learning style, and schedule. Here’s …

If you’re an MLO, you already know: your license lives and dies by Continuing Education. Miss a deadline, skip a requirement, or take the wrong course, and your career can stall …

If you’re considering a career as a mortgage loan originator (MLO), getting your license through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) is your first step. Let’s walk through this …

Summer’s in full swing, and after a busy spring season, you’ve finally cleared your pipeline and maybe even enjoyed a well-deserved vacation. But suddenly, it’s July 12th, the date the NMLS …

If you’re a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) or responsible for managing your team’s licensing, staying ahead of the upcoming NMLS mortgage continuing education (CE) deadlines is crucial. Missing these deadlines could …

Starting a career in the mortgage industry begins with getting licensed, and that process can be more straightforward than it seems. This post outlines the key steps to earning your NMLS license, including meeting education requirements, creating a study plan, and scheduling the exam.