In this week's episode, Laura Brandao with Lighthouse Advisors discussed strategies for achieving success in the final quarter of 2025, focusing on being intentional and proactive in their business approaches. They explored various tools and platforms, including AI language models like Claude.ai, to enhance productivity and content creation for social…
The NAMB Hive is growing — and we’re inviting YOU to lead the way. Watch the official kickoff of the NAMB Hive Ambassador Program, a collaborative movement designed to help mortgage professionals connect, grow, and succeed. Whether you're a wholesale AE, vendor, or industry leader, this is your chance to…
Erica Homefield, director of Loan Growth and Development at Mpire Financial, led a midyear clarity session focusing on business evaluation, goal-setting, and addressing personal and professional challenges. Participants were encouraged to identify areas of misalignment and stress, categorize them using a clarity filter, and create action plans to improve work-life…
On this episode, we featured Ginger Bell, NAMB Hive's Queen Bee, who shared strategies for loan originators to grow their businesses through lead generation, relationship building, and marketing techniques. Ginger emphasized the importance of connecting with real estate agents, financial planners, and builders, as well as maintaining an online presence…
On this week's call, Scott Hudspeth introduces his "MLO Live Show" which features interviews with successful mortgage professionals and discusses his HIRED method for achieving success in the mortgage business. He shares strategies for building relationships through social media engagement and personalized interactions, including a 21-day challenge for consistent contact…
🚨 BREAKING: The U.S. House of Representatives has officially PASSED H.R. 2808 — a major milestone for independent mortgage professionals and the communities we serve! This legislation is a powerful step forward in: ✅ Expanding consumer choice ✅ Leveling the playing field for small business mortgage brokers ✅ Ensuring fair…
In this NAMB Success Builder session, Brian Vieaux and Valerie Saunders discussed strategies for loan officers to succeed in the current challenging mortgage market, with a focus on building meaningful relationships and providing financial education to first-time homebuyers. Brian shared insights from industry reports and recent studies about the importance…
This week's Weekly Success Builder featured Dionne Bass with Ask the Underwriter. Dionne covered various aspects of loan processing and underwriting, including discussions on pre-qualification workflows, credit report analysis, and income verification. Dionne shared insights on manual underwriting, common issues in loan processing, and key requirements for different types of…
We’re excited to share some fantastic news: SB 1467 passed unanimously in the Senate this evening! This important piece of legislation marks a significant step forward for our industry and reinforces the value of the work we do every day on behalf of mortgage professionals and homeowners. The unanimous vote…
Kimber White, the President-elect of NAMB, joined the meeting from North Carolina to share his experience as a single-originator mortgage professional who relies heavily on referrals for his business. He discussed his daily routines, business philosophy, and emphasis on personal communication, highlighting how these practices have contributed to her success…
Welcome to an inspiring session of the NAMB Inspire Women’s Mentoring Group featuring the dynamic Ginger Bell — Emmy Award winner, educational marketing leader, and AI innovator! In this action-packed webinar, Ginger breaks down the latest advancements in AI tools designed specifically for mortgage and real estate professionals. From client…
📍 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV 📅 October 17 - 20, 2025 🚨 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 🎟️ Use Code: NN25 for FREE General Admission Turn up the volume on your mortgage career with: 🔊 Chart-topping speakers 🎤 High-energy sessions 🎶 Live entertainment 🤝 Rockstar networking 👉 Register today at https://web.cvent.com/event/58515384-9fb8-4f79-a1ef-16ee2d88c2b6/summary…
NAMB is thrilled to announce its support for the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, introduced today by of Congressman John Rose (TN) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY). This legislation aims to end harmful trigger leads and would prevent credit bureaus from selling mortgage application data without consent, protecting consumers from unwanted…
Meet Mike DeSantis, Chair of the NAMB PAC and a passionate advocate for the mortgage industry. Mike isn’t just talking the talk—he’s leading the charge to protect your business, your future, and the clients you serve. In today’s shifting regulatory landscape, every dollar counts in making sure mortgage brokers have…
Congressional lawmakers just released bill text for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after negotiating the package over the past week. Unfortunately, the Trigger Leads language, which we worked tirelessly to have included in this must-pass legislation, was removed from the final package. While we were not successful in our…
NAMB President Jim Nabors urges you to take action to help stop trigger leads
Ready to learn how to actively prospect on the Instagram platform? Join NAMB and Michelle Berman of Berman Media PD, one of NAMB’s newest benefits providers to learn why every LO should be actively prospecting on Instagram! We will delve into the art of generating opportunities on Instagram regardless of…
January's NAMB Inspire features Irene Duford, Founder-Owner, Loan Team Training, on "Increasing your Pipeline in a Warm, Effective Way".
Join us for "Keep the proper perspective, find your path" with Rana Mortensen, Executive Director, NEXA Mortgage
Join Inspire on Tues Nov 14 for "Embracing & Redirecting Change: Turning Roadblocks Into Roadmaps” by attorney Christina Jenkins!
