Move over, real estate agents, and make way for the person who gives homebuyers the financial ability to buy a home – mortgage loan officers (MLOs). Also known as mortgage loan originators or mortgage ...

The Mortgage License renewal season starts Nov. 1 in the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) and ends Jan. 31. Let’s talk about what your renewal program needs to include to ensure a ...

Most professionals that home buyers work with are regulated by the state, including real estate agents, appraisers and home inspectors. But loan officers are a lingering exception. Members of the ...

Most people need a loan to complete the purchase of a house, and the first person they meet on the road to obtaining one is the loan originator, or mortgage broker. The originator is a licensed ...

A loan officer works at a bank, mortgage company or other financial institution and helps guide consumers through the process of obtaining a loan. Loan officers represent their financial institution’s ...

On March 21, Arkansas enacted HB 1439 to clarify the sponsorship process and amend licensing requirements under the state’s Fair Mortgage Lending Act. The amendments modify the definition of a ...