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 31, 2010 - September 02, 2010 - Fargo, ND. Sustainable Homes & Communities Training. HUD-FHA, along with USDA-Rural Development will provide up to date Lender/Realtor training. Learn about: FHA program overview, regulatory update, underwriting guidelines, loan origination & processing, forms & other technical requirements, & HUD Section 184 lender certification. Registration required, no fee.

September 8, 2010 - Las Vegas, NV. FHA Loss Mitigation Training. This training is specifically designed for housing counselors & loan servicing lenders. Topics include special forbearance, loan modification, partial claims, FHA-HAMP, pre-foreclosure, deed-in-lieu options & FHA program updates. Sponsored by HUD & CCCS of South NV. Registration required, no fee.

September 9, 2010 - Las Vegas, NV. HUD Housing Counseling Compliance Training. Learn about HUD housing counseling regulations & compliance requirements. Sponsored by HUD, RCAC & CCCS of South NV. Registration is limited to non-profit & government organizations. Registration required, no fee.

September 9, 2010 - Webinar: FHA Refinance. This free training will help you better understand the FHA Refinance general guidelines. Topics to be discussed will include; Recent Updates, Streamline Refinances, Cash-Out & Rate & Term Refinances with an emphasis on changes to the Streamline Refinance guidelines. Registration required, no fee. All times are mountain daylight time.

September 9, 2010 - San Diego, CA. Live, in-person FHA training for Real Estate Professionals. Learn about FHA insured mortgage programs including rehabilitation mortgages, energy efficient mortgages, condominiums, & Real Estate Owned HudHomes (REO's), as well as recent changes & updates. This training is for Real Estate Brokers, Agents, & Loan Officers. Registration required, no fee. Register for the morning session 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Pacific time or Register for the Afternoon session 1:00 PM-4:00 PM Pacific time.

September 13, 2010 - Ontario, CA. Live, in-person FHA training for Real Estate Professionals. Learn about FHA insured mortgage programs including rehabilitation mortgages, energy efficient mortgages, condominiums, & Real Estate Owned HudHomes (REO's), as well as recent changes & updates. This training is for Real Estate Brokers, Agents, & Loan Officers. Registration required, no fee. Register for the morning session 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Pacific time or Register for the Afternoon session 1:00 PM-4:00 PM Pacific time.

September 14, 2010 - Webinar: FHA Connection Part I. This free training will benefit Underwriters, Processors, Loan Originators & FHA Connection Coordinators. An overview of the FHA Connections system to include: Case number assignments, Appraisal Logging, Insurance Application, Coordinator privileges, overall lender functions, & case number queries. Registration required, no fee. All times are mountain daylight time.

September 15, 2010 - Webinar: FHA Connection Part II. This free training will benefit Underwriters, Processors, Loan Originators & FHA Connection Coordinators. The training should increase proficiency with an overview of FHA Approval Lists, Origination Reports, Housing/HECM Counseling, UFMIP, Neighborhood Watch functions, & case number queries. Attendees must have internet access. Registration required, no fee. All times are mountain daylight time.

September 13-17, 2010 - San Diego, CA. NeighborWorks Center for Homeownership Education & Counseling/HUD Multi-Course Training for Housing Counselors. Registration required, Scholarships are only available to staff of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies.

September 14-15, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA. FHA Lender Training. FHA will conduct a 2-day live free class on FHA processing, documentation requirements, underwriting, mortgage calculations, underwriter responsibilities, automated underwriting (AUS), highlights of underwriting the FHA appraisal & more. This training is highly beneficial for Underwriters & Processors. It would also greatly enhance Loan Officers' knowledge base. Registration required, no fee. Registration is closed for this event.

September 16, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA. Completing Today’s FHA Appraisal. FHA will be conducting a 1-day live class where they will discuss how to complete an FHA appraisal & highlight recent program changes that affect FHA appraisals. This Free Training Class is approved by CA's OREA for 7 CEUs for licensed appraisers. Registration required, no fee. Registration is closed for this event.

September 21, 2010 - Sacramento, CA. FHA Update & Training. FHA will conduct a live 1-day class on recent changes, highlights of underwriting the FHA appraisal & recap on underwriting & documentation requirements. This training is recommended for Underwriters, Processors, & Loan Officers. Registration required, no fee.

September 21, 2010 - Denver, CO.The FHA Appraisal. FREE one-day class for appraisers & lenders will discuss FHA appraisal requirements including FHA Appraisal Protocol & the review of FHA property appraisals. Approved for seven (7) hours of Continuing Education Credit from the State of Colorado. Registration required, no fee.

September 23, 2010 - Denver, CO. A Day with FHA. This FREE live one day training class will include: Recent updates, Refinances, REO calculations & Transaction that affect the maximum LTV. Interactive scenarios/discussions covering Credit, Liabilities, Income & Assets will be facilitated along with case studies for Purchases, Refinances, & REOs. Please bring a calculator to the training course. Registration required, no fee.

September 23, 2010 - Birmingham, AL. Loss Mitigation Training by the Atlanta Homeownership Center for HUD-approved Mortgagees, HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agencies & Nonprofit Housing Counselors. The training will be in the Medical Forum Building, 950 22nd Street, North Birmingham, AL 35203, 2nd Floor Medical Forum Room B. Entrance to the parking deck is either on 22nd or 23rd Street & the cost is $8.00 per day. Registration required, no fee.

September 28, 2010 - San Francisco, CA. Learn how to comply with HUD regulations once you are an approved agency. We recommend this workshop to program managers & housing counselors who are or will be responsible for tracking your agency's HUD program. This training is open to non-profit & government agencies participating in HUD's housing counseling program. Hosted by HUD & RCAC. Registration required, no fee.

September 28, 2010 - Long Beach, CA. Live, in-person FHA training for Real Estate Professionals. Learn about FHA insured mortgage programs including rehabilitation mortgages, energy efficient mortgages, condominiums, & Real Estate Owned HudHomes (REO's), as well as recent changes & updates. This training is for Real Estate Brokers, Agents, & Loan Officers. Registration required, no fee. Register for the morning session 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Pacific time or Register for the Afternoon session 1:00 PM-4:00 PM Pacific time.

November 3-5, 2010 - New Orleans, LA. National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association 2010 Annual Meeting & Expo. Learn about the latest reverse mortgage products & programs. Sponsored by the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association. Registration required, fee.

Recurring events & on-line training:

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.

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.