Knowledge Coop Mortgage Education News & Resources

Education & Mortgage Basics

Learn the basics, from how to get your license to what training you need to keep it.

Mortgage Loan Origination Activities

Learn how unlicensed activity in mortgage lending can happen by mistake, what the SAFE Act defines as origination, and how to avoid risk.

Common NMLS Licensing Issues

From unlicensed activity to renewal errors, this guide breaks down the biggest licensing risks that can cost you your mortgage career.

How to Get More Leads Now

Discover actionable lead generation tips for loan originators—from building referral networks to engaging pre-approved borrowers.

Mortgage Industry News & Reflections

Hear about the latest changes in mortgage from industry thought leaders.

Loosening ADU Restrictions

Mar 28, 2025

Freddie Mac updates rules on ADUs. Learn what’s new for multifamily homes and qualifying rental income.

UWM vs. AML Update

Apr 28, 2025

UWM’s “All-In” contract faces legal scrutiny—see what’s next in this ongoing antitrust lawsuit.

The More Things Change: a Reflection on the CFPB Overhaul

Feb 6, 2025

The CFPB is undergoing a major overhaul under the Trump administration. CGO, Kirk Faulkner, explores what this leadership change means for the industry.

Knowledge Coop Updates

Stay up-to-date with the latest product launches and company news.

And... That's a Wrap!

Jan 3, 2025

Knowledge Coop end of the year newsletter for 2024.

How To Use AI

Jan 12, 2024

Explore how AI can simplify mortgage tasks, from searching guidelines to writing marketing copy without replacing your role.

Red Flags Sommelier

Mar 6, 2020

Not all fraud training is this entertaining. Watch our sketch on red flags, SARs, and compliance gone wrong.

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