NRMLA Conference in November

The reverse mortgage industry continues to evolve thus making it more important than ever for lenders to continually evaluate new trends and current market needs so they will be able to provide their customers with the latest in reverse mortgage information. As each change takes effect the lender must take the time to redevelop his business model so he can continue to build loans volumes in smart and ethical ways. The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) is the best educational resource any lender can have at his disposal. NRMLA has an agenda that is rich with information and includes things such as business development, marketing, compliance in the capital markets and ethical issues.

Each year the NRMLA holds a conference and expo that offers valuable networking opportunities as well as training sessions. This year the conference is on November 18-20 in San Diego. This conference is like others NRMLA sponsors and offers attendees to have an opportunity to learn from many people with vast experience in the reverse mortgage field. You want to plan to attend the conference and expo in November in order to allow yourself an opportunity to expand your knowledge and learn about new regulations and that may affect your company in the future. View their website for prices and closing dates for both members and non-members. For those who attend the NRMLA Annual meeting and Expo there will be an opportunity to meet and learn from those in the following industries:

-Leaders in both industry and various government agencies
-Those who play an integral role in policy making
-Those with marketing expertise and experience
-Those responsible for product development and analysis
-Specialists within the secondary markets

When you attend the annual NRMLA Conference and Expo you will have the opportunity to mingle and network with many experienced professionals throughout a wide range of fields related to the reverse mortgage industry. The theme for this year’s conference is "Navigating Change: Sailing Safely in a New Economy." Some of the topics you may find on the agenda include the following (subject to change):

-"Hedging Your Bets in a Live Pricing Environment"
-"Sweet Tweets: finding Clients Utilizing the Internet"
-"Coping with Change: What is Waiting in the Wings"
-"America, Sr.: How Will the Burgeoning Boomer Pool Change Our Country?"
-"Spotting Elder Financial Abuse - And What You Should Do About It"
-"El Mercado Nuevo y Grande: Serving the Hispanic Population"
-"The Next Cornucopia: Planning for a Market of Condos and Co-Ops"
-"State of the States: New Proposed and Adopted Regulations"

The above list provides just a few highlights from this years Conference and Expo. The list is not yet complete and at this time is still subject to change, but you can grasp an idea of the great leadership and training events that await those who attend the 2009 NRMLA Conference and Expo. Any lender who is interested in remaining in tune with the changing world of reverse mortgages is encouraged to attend this event.

A thirteen-year veteran of the mortgage industry, Robert Griffin specializes in reverse mortgages and has helped over 3000 Americans find financial security with a reverse mortgage. The owner of Griffin Financial Mortgage LLC, based in Fort Worth, Texas, his memberships include the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NMRLA) and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Robert Griffin is also co-author of "62 Senior Moments." If you would like more information, please call (866) 683-3690 or visit our Reverse Mortgage Calculator.