Self-Paced Learning
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With our video and audio tutorials, you can educate yourself on key industry topics and sharpen your professional skills — at your own pace.
E-Learning
Enjoy some of our most popular classes at your own pace. Easily skip what you know, re-review content that deserves a second look and be quizzed along the way.
Getting Your Name Out
e-Learning
Learn creative ways to market yourself, gain simple step by step strategies for building an impactful networking plan for increased loan production and get access to specific tools to improve your networking impact.
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Phone Calls With A Purpose
E-Learning
Increase your focus on preparing, anticipating and overcoming objections on your outbound customer calls! Learn how to incorporate techniques that will inspire customer referral engagement, and get tips to help you "think on your feet."
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Will You Hit the Goal
E-Learning
Learn ways to use the S.M.A.R.T. process to increase individual goal setting skills, and get access to our goal setting calculator.
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Schedule C – Allowable Depreciation
E-LEARNING
Learn how to correctly add back all allowable depreciation reported by your borrower on Schedule C. This interactive course includes a job aid, case study and calculator to give you a practical, real-life example to prepare you to work with your self-employed borrowers.
Launch e-LearningE-Learning: Remote Work Series
As more employees move to work from home, companies are investing in tools and technologies that support a remote work environment. To assist our customers in facing the challenges of this changing work structure, our Essentials Training team has designed a series of micro-learning topics that focus on the skills needed to successfully adjust to a new approach to traditional work. Each module is 10 minutes or less in length, so take a break with us and take away some practical tips on how to thrive while working remote.
Critical Skills for Remote Workers
This quick 10-minute e-learning will show you how to recognize your own unique challenges (and those of your direct reports) and how to develop the critical skills needed to be successful.
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Facilitating Remote Meetings
In this 8-minute e-learning session, you’ll learn how elevate your calls into productive, interactive and engaging meetings that focus on results.
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Managing Remote Workers
Looking for a better way to lead a remote workforce? In 10 minutes, you'll learn 5 essential tips for managing remote employees and maintaining that crucial team environment.
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Presenting in the Virtual World
In just 10 minutes, you'll get practical tips for managing technology, making the most of visuals and keeping your audience focused on your message.
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Staying Productive While Working from Home
In just 7 minutes, we'll give you practical tips for managing your time and maintaining productivity while navigating the remote environment.
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Sharpen your professional skills on your schedule with our recorded webinar sessions.
Analyzing Income for the Self-Employed Borrower
Updated May 2021
This presentation will walk you through a thorough analysis of self-employed borrower income by completing a full cash flow analysis.
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Analyzing the Personal Tax Returns
Learn how to calculate qualifying income for different types of self-employed borrowers, using a cash flow analysis method.
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Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Learn a simple five-step process for reviewing the new documentation required to determine if a stable monthly income can be established. We'll also share our new “tool” for analyzing income.
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Faster Closings
Updated May 2021
Want to close more loans FASTER? Our new 45-minute class will show you five steps you can take to avoid potential time delays.
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Focus More. Achieve More.
Learn three easy methods, that you can begin using immediately, to achieve next level productivity in both your personal and professional life.
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Focus On Assets
Review eligible and ineligible sources of funds, interested party contributions (IPC's), large deposits, business assets, reserves and acceptable documentation for assets.
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K-1 Workshop
This session uses Partnerships and S-Corps examples to understand how to apply FNMA and FHLMC guidelines to the Schedule K-1, evaluate business liquidity and determine qualifying income.
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LinkedIn® - Part 1
The first class in our 3-part series walks you through the components of a complete profile and shows you how to use LinkedIn as a powerful networking and sales tool.
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LinkedIn® - Part 2
The second class in our 3-part series shows you how to find the right people, build meaningful relationships and implement an action plan for potential pipeline increase.
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LinkedIn® - Part 3
The third class in our 3-part series explores how to engage and share insights to grow your network, become a trusted resource and increase referrals for mortgage loans.
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Making Sense of the 2019 Tax Return
This short session will take you on a tour of the updated tax returns and point out what has been added, what has been eliminated and what has been changed.
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NEW YEAR – NEW 1003 Application
Learn how to utilize the interactive features of the newly redesigned Uniform Residential Loan Application (Form 1003).
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Rental Income - Schedule "E"asy
Get a guided tour of Schedule E as we take you through a cash flow analysis for a borrower’s investment properties.
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Salaried Income Analysis
Gain a deeper understanding of Agency guidelines for calculating and documenting income, and how to interpret a Borrower's income cadence.
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Schedule C - Only the Schedule C
Find out why line items matter on a Schedule C! In this hands-on course, you'll learn the proper adjustments to help qualify your borrowers.
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The Fundamental Need for Tax Returns
In this 45-minute class, you’ll learn WHEN you need a Borrower’s Personal Tax Returns, WHY you need them and HOW to properly use them!
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The Nuts & Bolts of Rental Income
Learn the basics of applying Fannie Mae's & Freddie Mac’s conventional guidelines on rental income in qualifying for a mortgage.
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Variable Income Analysis
Gain a deeper understanding of Agency guidelines for analyzing variable income, and how to identify potential sources of variable income.
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Will You Hit the Goal
Loan Officers looking to improve or even define their goals to produce loan applications will learn ways to create S.M.A.R.T. goals and processes to increase their production.
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Rate Finder with EssentEDGE®
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO < 4 MIN.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to access and request a rate quote via Essent's Rate Finder tool.
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Essent Online MI Ordering – Non-Delegated Application
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO < 5 MIN.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to submit a non-delegated loan for Essent MI through Essent Online MI Ordering.
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Essent Online MI Ordering – Delegated Application
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO < 6 MIN.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to submit a delegated loan for Essent MI through Essent Online MI Ordering.
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Encompass® Rate Quote Request
Instructional Video < 3 min.
Learn how simple it is to request Essent rate quotes and import MI fees through Encompass by Ellie Mae®.
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Encompass® Non-Delegated MI Application
Instructional Video < 5 min.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to submit a non-delegated loan for Essent MI through Encompass by Ellie Mae®.
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Encompass® Delegated MI Application
Instructional Video < 3 min.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to submit a delegated loan for Essent MI through Encompass by Ellie Mae®.
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