Webinars

The regulatory agencies, as well as HUD, FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac, recently issued their Final Interagency Guidance on ROVs, which creates clear expectations on mortgage lenders to formulate and execute programs to provide customers with access to ROV requests, as well as how to handle them once received.

This program covers the key variables and concepts for determining Commercial Real Estate (CRE) cash flow and transaction-level stress-testing. We'll discuss CRE cash flow factors beyond earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for a debt service coverage (DSC), and how to use cash flow to update the underlying collateral value as part of ongoing loan monitoring.

A deep dive discussion on home equity lines of credit (HELOC). What disclosures are required? What is required to reduce an available line? These questions and more will be addressed during this detailed session on HELOC.

Have you ever avoided a tough conversation because you don’t like conflict? Congratulations, you are among friends. Most people don’t jump out of bed in the morning thinking, “I hope I get into some conflict today!” Yet, many leaders avoid tough conversations for multiple reasons, generally boiling down to fear. Fear of the person’s reaction, hurting feelings, being taken advantage of, or the desire to be liked can get in the way of curious communication.

In this webinar, learn why commercial construction loans require different policies and processes than residential construction loans, and how to understand and mitigate commercial construction loan risk.

This webinar is designed to take the mystery out of the commercial and business lending process and the confusing terminology often used by lenders.

In this 2-part webinar, we’ll go in-depth with a discussion of fair lending principles, expectations, and techniques. We’ll explore what’s new in the area of fair lending, to new interpretations of protected classes, to future potential legislation. We’ll also cover aspects of formulating and maintaining an effective fair lending risk assessment, a critical component of an institution’s fair lending compliance program. We’ll also explore the many risks and hot spots to monitor for fair lending, and discuss how to best comply with the new requirements and expectations. We’ll ensure you’re ready for your next fair lending compliance examination so you can put your best foot forward.

A critical component of consumer real estate lending is complying with escrow requirements. Join us as we explain the fundamentals and share resources to manage the escrow process.

Learn about the unique risk cashier's checks pose to banks and the best practices for limiting losses when processing these transactions.