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.

March 17, 2010 - Atlanta, GA. FHA Endorsement Training. Course covers endorsement processing guidelines from the initial case number assignment through issuance of mortgage insurance certificates (MIC); including examples & instructions for accessing FHA Connection, use of case query, ordering case numbers, ‘holds’ tracking, borrower validations, updating an existing case, insurance applications, N.O.R.s, MIC corrections, case transfers & case cancellations. Registration required, no fee.

March 18, 2010 - Atlanta, GA. FHA Advanced Underwriting Training. Course includes recent changes & updates to FHA procedures and guidelines, for both credit & property; as well as, how to underwrite several FHA Loan Products, such as Refinance Transactions, Manufactured Homes, Construction Perm, Building on Own Land, 203k Streamline & Regular, Real Estate Owned, Energy Efficient Mortgages & Home Equity Conversion Mortgages. Registration required, no fee. This event is full.

March 18, 2010 - Free Webinar: HUD's Loss Mitigation Program. The webinar will feature an overview of HUD's Loss Mitigation Program. Learn More About: Imminent Default, Forbearance Agreement, 90-Day Review & Program Requirements. 11:00AM - 12:00PM Pacific Time. Registration required, no fee.

March 24, 2010 - Free Webinar: Underwriting the Appraisal Webinar. This FREE Webinar will provide an overview of determining property acceptability for FHA insured financing. Registrants must have internet access. 9:00AM to 11:00AM Mountain Time. Registration required, no fee. This Event is Full.

March 29, 2010 - Philadelphia, PA. FHA Update Seminar. FHA’s Philadelphia Homeownership Center is conducting a one-day seminar for lenders that covers upcoming & recent changes to FHA programs including: lender approval requirements, appraisals, flipping rule, MIP, streamline refinance loans, & more. The presentation will also include Neighborhood Watch & FHA’s lender monitoring. Registration required, no fee.

March 30, 2010 - FREE Webinar: Endorsement/Lender Insuring Webinar. Great overview for lenders who want to become an LI Lender or just a refresher for any current LI Lenders. Registrants must have internet access. 9:00AM to 11:00AM Mountain Time. Registration required, no fee.

March 30, 2010 - Denver, CO. The FHA Appraisal. FREE one-day class for appraisers & lenders will discuss FHA appraisal requirements including FHA Appraisal Protocol, Mortgagee Letters, and the review of FHA property appraisals. Approved for seven (7) hours of Continuing Education Credit from the State of Colorado. 8:00AM to 4:00PM Mountain Time. Registration required, no fee. This Event is Full.

March 31, 2010 - Denver, CO. FREE one-day Underwriter Training topics to include: FHA Updates, Refinances, REO calculations, Maximum LTV calculations, Mortgage Insurance, Settlement costs (RESPA), TOTAL Scorecard, and a brief overview of Credit, Liabilities, Income, and Assets. 8:30AM to 4:30PM Mountain Time. Registration required, no fee.

April 14, 2010 - Boise, ID. FHA Update & Training. FHA will be conducting a 1 day class on recent changes, highlights of underwriting the FHA appraisal & recap of underwriting & documentation requirements. This training is highly beneficial for Underwriters, Processors, & Loan Officers. Registration required, no fee.

April 20-22, 2010 - Philadelphia PA. National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association 2010 Roadshow. Join us at this year's NRMLA Roadshow as we dig deeply into the information we all need to know & all need to share, whether you're a HECM originator, lender, business owner, counselor or service provider. Industry experts & senior staff from FHA's Philadelphia Home Ownership Center will tackle key topics impacting your business. Registration required, fee.

April 21, 2010 - Atlanta, GA. FHA Education Session. This course offers instructions on most recent changes and updates to FHA procedures and guidelines for FHA Appraisers. The topics discussed will include; Appraiser Portability, Appraiser Independence, Appraiser Sanction Process, Declining markets and 1004MC form, Case Transfer Responsibilities, HUD REO Appraisals, MPR/MPS-Property Inspections, and other related topics. Registration required, no fee.

May 18-19, 2010 - Oklahoma City, OK. Early Delinquency Servicing & Loss Mitigation Program Training for HUD-Approved mortgagees, HUD-approved Housing Counselors & Nonprofit Housing Counselors. Registration required, no fee.

August 24-25, 2010 - Oklahoma City, OK. Early Delinquency Servicing & Loss Mitigation Program Training for HUD-Approved mortgagees, HUD-approved Housing Counselors & Nonprofit Housing Counselors. Registration required, no fee.

Recurring events & on-line training:

FREE FHA Webinars for C.A.R. Members: New dates added for Think FHA webinars from February through April available to C.A.R. members. One-hour sessions, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. PST, covering a variety of FHA programs & policies. Sponsored by HUD & the California Association of Realtors® (C.A.R.). Registration required & only available to C.A.R. members, no fee.

Electronic Class (EClass) on FHA Loss Mitigation & Servicing System: The EClass System provides additional training on FHA's Loss Mitigation Programs, including FHA's Home Affordable Modification Program (FHA-HAMP), as well as continuing education on loss mitigation & servicing issues that have generated the most industry questions & requests for further training. The EClass System is designed to provide web-based training to HUD-Approved Servicers, HUD-Approved & Non Profit Housing Counseling Agencies. Find out more...

Philadelphia Homeownership Center Webinar Archive. Did you miss a PHIHOC webinar? Catch up by visiting the webinar archive.

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.

HECM Counselors can get information about HECM training at http://www.hecmresources.org.

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.

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.


This Calendar may provide training opportunities & event announcements for non-profit & local government HUD partners. HUD does not endorse the sponsoring organizations, or the views they express, or the products/services they or their community/business partners may offer. Learn more about HUD's web policies.