CRMP Courses On your Schedule
The FAR Learning and Development Division is proud to offer NRMLA-approved Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional (CRMP) courses to assist in achieving and maintaining CRMP certification. Each of the below 60-minute classes offers 1 CE credit when receiving a final quiz score of 80% or higher. Once completed, your results will be automatically provided to NRMLA, who will issue your credits.
If you are a FAR Wholesale Partner, please take your CRMP classes here.
Over the years, we’ve seen reverse mortgage products evolve to meet the changing retirement needs and goals of our borrower. More options, safeguards, and even new innovative products have been developed over the years as the use of home equity in retirement becomes more commonplace. One more way that home equity can play a pivotal role and address a growing need: Divorce among those 55 and older.
What happens when a borrower’s credit history does not meet the HUD’s Financial Assessment criteria? Can the lender consider any Extenuating Circumstances that led to the credit or property charge issues? Acceptable Extenuating Circumstances examples, and what information is required is covered in this informative session.
Looking at a reverse mortgage borrower’s qualification through the Financial Assessment lens. A review of the different credit scenarios of the reverse mortgage borrower. Includes willingness and capacity, liabilities, property charges, extenuating circumstances and LESA.
Being aware of fraud, and elder abuse are important for professionals who advocate for older adults in our industry. Learn how you can catch red flags and observe potential problems and concerns. As well as how to protect the retirement demographic.
Follow the history of the HECM Program from 1961 to today. Has this stayed on course from the original intent of congress? and what changes have been implemented through the years to ensure safeguards and protections for the benefit of the borrower to insure the longevity and integrity of this industry for the future.
Choose your words and your advertising wisely! Finding the balance between responsible wording in your marketing efforts and obtaining results that sustain your business can be a challenge. Familiarize yourself with your ethical responsibilities to the industry and its customer base, and insight into proper marketing tactics and messaging.
Learn statistics and demographics of the Reverse Mortgage Borrower to help understand the opportunities that are available for sales professionals. This sourced information will help you focus on the needs and wants of various clients in or preparing for retirement.
It’s no secret that the older adult population is continuing to grow at a rapid pace. With this comes an increased need for in home care plan which can play a significant role in allowing the older adult to age in place in their own home.
What happens to a loan once it is closed and funded? Learn about the process, and what a borrower might expect during the servicing life span of their Reverse loan.