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Late CE: 8 Hour SAFE Core and California-DFPI Law 2020 MLO Package (12074 & 12098)

  • 8 Hour Course
  • 4.5 43 Reviews
  • $70.00

This course is designed to address your 2020 Late CE needs.

This 8 hour package for mortgage loan originators in California is designed to provide all of the mandatory education needed to renew your MLO license.This course is broken down into 5 modules. Each module contains:

A section of training

An activity in which students will read a short scenario and then answer questions about the scenario

A quiz that consists of a five questions

The first module of the course is about sweeping laws and rules that apply to mortgage loans and mortgage loan originators across the country. A review of the SAFE Act, NMLS registration, an overview of state licensing standards, Regulation Z, and Integrated Mortgage Disclosures will make the bulk of the module. 

The second module deals with ethical considerations and consumer protection. An MLO's ethical responsibilities and the ATR/QM rule are demonstrated. Then, fraud, both from within and outside of the mortgage industry makes up the second half of the module. Fair lending practices and balancing one's business aspirations with the health of the market are emphasized.

The third module examines non-traditional mortgage loan products like adjustable rate mortgages and reverse mortgages. The HECM program is featured, along with its changes, its current state, plans for adjustment, and how the world of non-traditional mortgage lending might be evolving.

A final exam will ask 25 questions randomly drawn from the general education portion of the package.

The 1 hour course on California laws and regulations fulfills the state elective requirement for annual renewal. Licensed mortgage loan originators in the state must take 8 hours of continuing education each year, with 3 hours being dedicated to Federal law, 2 hours of ethics, 2 hours of non-traditional mortgage lending, and this 1 hour of state-specific content. 

We'll begin with a review of the California Financial Code and its requirements, including changes to department names. Continuing, the course explores HERA, the SAFE Act, the California Financing Law, and important Civil Code sections.The module concludes with a look at the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act, the definition of who is and who is not a mortgage originator, and exceptions for those who perform real estate brokerage services. 

In the second module, the course defines and details agency relationships, and classifications, as well as fiduciary duties and potential fiduciary breaches. The module continues to discuss mortgage brokers and loan originators and their associated fiduciary duties. Delegation of an agency's authority, the methods by which an agency may be terminated, and missing/absentee persons are detailed. The course then looks at agency concepts and actual agency, and the different types of agencies, their related authority, ratification, and the concept of estoppel and waiver. The module finishes with legal updates for principals, illegitimate fees, and an example of disciplinary actions taken against a licensee. 

To promote comprehension, students will complete a 5-question quiz and short activity after each module. A 15-question final exam will wrap up the course.

  • Approved By: NMLS

Instructor Bio

Mary Tillery real estate atyourpaceonline instructor

Mary Tillery is the instructor for all of our MLO continuing education courses. She has been sharing her expertise with fellow mortgage loan originators for more than 35 years as a lending educator. Learn more about Mary’s background here.

Course Reviews

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