Training
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Classroom Training
Classroom training is available. Please see our Designs for Learning catalog for options.
Live Webinars
Webinars are listed below and in a printer-friendly format.
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Cost | Sign Up |
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Appraisal Training
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June 26 10:30 AM CT Trainer: Sheryl Yu |
$10 |
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Special Event Beyond the Basics
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June 18 11:00 AM CT Trainer: Vance Edwards |
Free |
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Evaluating Income and AssetsWho Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 1.5 hours OverviewEvaluating income and assets are a critical part of making an informed underwriting decision:
After this webinar, you'll be able to answer these questions by knowing how to:
Please note: This class does not include evaluating self-employed borrowers. MGIC offers additional basic and advanced Self-Employed Borrower classes for AGI and SAM accounting methods. |
June 25 10:30 AM CT Trainer: Jeff Platfoot |
$10 |
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Special Event Go! Win Realtors
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June 10 11:00 AM CT Trainer: Vance Edwards |
Free |
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Special Event Prioritizing QC with Pre-FundingWho Should Attend:Heads of QC/Compliance Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 1 hour OverviewPrioritizing QC with Pre-Funding emphasizes pre-funding quality control (QC) as a proactive QC process vital to improving loan and credit quality. This webinar is designed to define the importance of verifying loan data quality before the loan is delivered to the investor, and to convey pre-funding QC as paramount in actively reducing loan defect risks. Join us for a webinar where Brady Meadows of Mortgage Compliance Advisors, LLC will convey the importance of Pre-Funding QC and the relevancy it has to your business. This webinar features information on the following:
Brady Meadows![]() Brady Meadows is Vice President of Mortgage Compliance Advisors located in Salt Lake City, UT. Brady oversees several departments at Mortgage Compliance Advisors including agency and regulatory compliance. Prior to joining Mortgage Compliance Advisors, Brady was the Director of Compliance for a nationwide mortgage banker where his responsibilities included quality control, agency, state and regulatory compliance and licensing. Brady is currently a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association committee on Quality Assurance and Fraud. He also holds a B.S. Degree in Marketing from the University of Utah. Mortgage Compliance Advisors, LLC (MCA) was founded on the premise of providing mortgage brokers, retail lenders, wholesale lenders and banking institutions of all sizes with a sound alternative for satisfying their mortgage compliance needs. Bob Warnock and Craig Christensen recognized the industry need for professional assistance with mortgage compliance. MCA assembled a team of employees with years of knowledge and industry experience to help eliminate the guesswork for evolving compliance issues and tasks. The compliance services MCA offers give their clients more time and resources to originate new mortgage transactions, as well as manage existing transactions through to closing — all while knowing that compliance is not being compromised. Ultimately, MCA views their client relationships not as short-term business relationships, but as long-term strategic partnerships focused on maximizing productivity and sustainability. |
June 13 12:00 PM CT Presenter: Brady Meadows |
Free |
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Putting the Pieces Together: Processing Mortgage AppsWho Should Attend:Processors and loan officers with less than 3 years of experience in the mortgage business Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 2 hours OverviewOur PTPT seminar incorporates a high level overview of the basic principles of processing and underwriting and helps you become comfortable with the fundamental skills required to effectively take and process a mortgage application. Join us for this insightful workshop, and you'll maximize your effectiveness and value to both your borrowers and your company.
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June 12 10:30 AM CT Trainer: Rebecca Chase |
$10 |
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Self-Employed Borrowers — Basic (AGI Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewJoin MGIC for this comprehensive workshop that will take you step-by-step through a self-employed borrower’s personal tax returns. Defining common terms and theories such as nonrecurring vs. recurring, depreciation and other noncash expenses, etc. will help you to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s financial standing. In this workshop, you will learn to:
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June 11 10:30 AM CT Trainer: Beryl Johnson
June 25 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Jeff Platfoot |
$10 |
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Self-Employed Borrowers — Basic (SAM Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewJoin MGIC for this comprehensive workshop that will take you step-by-step through a self-employed borrower’s personal tax returns. Defining common terms and theories such as nonrecurring vs. recurring, depreciation and other noncash expenses, etc. will help you to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s financial standing. In this workshop, you will learn to:
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June 12 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Rebecca Chase |
$10 |
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Self-Employed Borrowers — Advanced (AGI Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewThis comprehensive workshop will help you dig deeper through business tax returns to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s personal and business financial standing. This workshop will provide:
Note: This course assumes an understanding of the basic fundamentals for analyzing tax returns such as recurring vs. nonrecurring income/loss; depreciation, noncash expenses, etc. and how they affect cashflow. |
June 11 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Beryl Johnson |
$10 |
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Self-Employed Borrowers — Advanced (SAM Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewThis comprehensive workshop will help you dig deeper through business tax returns to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s personal and business financial standing. This workshop will provide:
Note: This course assumes an understanding of the basic fundamentals for analyzing tax returns such as recurring vs. nonrecurring income/loss; depreciation, noncash expenses, etc. and how they affect cashflow. |
June 26 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Sheryl Yu |
$10 |
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Special Event The Changing Market — How Appreciation and Cancellation Impact MI Premium OptionsWho Should Attend:Loan officers, managers, mortgage professionals Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 30 minutes OverviewHeadlines have declared housing is back. Many markets have already seen tremendous appreciation, and many economists are forecasting steady growth. At the same time we've seen changes to FHA and conventional guidelines, along with the long-awaited QM rule. So what does that mean to you and your borrowers when determining whether to go conventional or FHA? Or when selecting which MI premium plan to use? Join us for a 30-minute webinar where we will show you how recent industry changes can impact those decisions. In this webinar we'll examine:
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June 13 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Vance Edwards |
Free |
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Special Event Understanding the First-Time Homebuyers of TodayWho Should Attend:Loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 30 minutes OverviewThey are the largest, most-educated demographic out there and entering their peak first-home-buying period. They came of age during the crash of the housing market; so what do they think of homeownership? What is holding them back? And how do we reach them? And more importantly, what programs are available to help them achieve the dream of homeownership? This 30-minute webinar will cover:
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June 10 2:00 PM CT Trainer: Vance Edwards |
Free |
Recorded Webinars
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Appraisal TrainingWho Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 2 hours OverviewIn MGIC’s Residential Appraisal Review workshop, you will get the tools you need to help build and strengthen your appraisal evaluation skills. The more familiar you become with typical secondary market guidelines, learn what reports are available, and develop a deeper understanding of certain cautionary items that help identify potential problems, the better you will be at evaluating an appraisal. In this session, you will:
This workshop provides the most up-to-date appraisal information and analytical tools, including:
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1 hour 28 minutes |
Cracking the LinkedIn CodePresented by Deborah Richmond, TekkbuzzWednesday, March 6, 2013 11:00 am
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54 minutes |
Evaluating Income and Assets.Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 1.5 hours OverviewEvaluating income and assets are a critical part of making an informed underwriting decision:
After this webinar, you'll be able to answer these questions by knowing how to:
Please note: This class does not include evaluating self-employed borrowers. MGIC offers additional basic and advanced Self-Employed Borrower classes for AGI and SAM accounting methods. |
1 hour 42 minutes |
HARP II & MGIC's Refi-to-Mod ProgramWho Should Attend:Loan Officers, Managers Format, Time Frame:Recorded on e-Train, 30 minutes OverviewIt’s never been easier for you to help improve your borrowers’ financial situations and keep them in their homes. MGIC makes it simple for you to take advantage of recent changes to the US Treasury’s Home Affordable Refinance Program. If a loan meets Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s guidelines, it meets MGIC’s guidelines. This 30-minute webinar will cover:
Presented by Tom Steppe, MGIC Senior Program Manager |
30 minutes Choose your file format: |
Putting the Pieces Together: Processing Mortgage AppsWho Should Attend:Processors and loan officers with less than 3 years of experience in the mortgage business Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train, 2 hours OverviewOur PTPT seminar incorporates a high level overview of the basic principles of processing and underwriting and helps you become comfortable with the fundamental skills required to effectively take and process a mortgage application. Join us for this insightful workshop, and you'll maximize your effectiveness and value to both your borrowers and your company.
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1 hour 48 minutes |
Self-Employed Borrowers — Basic (AGI Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewJoin MGIC for this comprehensive workshop that will take you step-by-step through a self-employed borrower’s personal tax returns. Defining common terms and theories such as nonrecurring vs. recurring, depreciation and other noncash expenses, etc. will help you to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s financial standing. In this workshop, you will learn to:
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1 hour 52 minutes |
Self-Employed Borrowers — Basic (SAM Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewJoin MGIC for this comprehensive workshop that will take you step-by-step through a self-employed borrower’s personal tax returns. Defining common terms and theories such as nonrecurring vs. recurring, depreciation and other noncash expenses, etc. will help you to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s financial standing. In this workshop, you will learn to:
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1 hour 22 minutes |
Self-Employed Borrowers — Advanced (AGI Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewThis comprehensive workshop will help you dig deeper through business tax returns to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s personal and business financial standing. This workshop will provide:
Note: This course assumes an understanding of the basic fundamentals for analyzing tax returns such as recurring vs. nonrecurring income/loss; depreciation, noncash expenses, etc. and how they affect cashflow. |
1 hour 57 minutes |
Self-Employed Borrowers — Advanced (SAM Method)Who Should Attend:Processors, underwriters, loan officers Format, Time Frame:Live on e-Train: OverviewThis comprehensive workshop will help you dig deeper through business tax returns to develop a clearer picture of your self-employed borrower’s personal and business financial standing. This workshop will provide:
Note: This course assumes an understanding of the basic fundamentals for analyzing tax returns such as recurring vs. nonrecurring income/loss; depreciation, noncash expenses, etc. and how they affect cashflow. |
1 hour 12 minutes |
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