{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"NAMB Podcast","title":"Episode 49: What Mortgage Brokers Need to Know About NMLS & Compliance Changes","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1604,"description":"Are you ready for the latest changes in mortgage compliance?\nFor mortgage brokers and loan officers, compliance isn't always the most exciting part of the business—but it is one of the most important. Changes to NMLS, licensing requirements, audits, disclosures, documentation, and even social media can have a real impact on your business.\nIn this episode of The NAMB Podcast, hosts Ginger Bell and Matt Shields welcome Valerie Saunders, Chief of Staff at the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), for a timely conversation about mortgage compliance, NMLS updates, state examinations, audits, continuing education, and the simple habits that can help mortgage professionals stay prepared.\nValerie explains why mortgage professionals need to pay attention to communications from NMLS and avoid waiting until the last minute to review changes or complete required updates. She discusses new disclosure questions, the MU4 process, and why staying ahead of licensing deadlines can help prevent problems that could affect your ability to do business.\nThe conversation also explores audits and state examinations, including efforts to create more uniformity for mortgage companies licensed in multiple states. Valerie explains why documentation matters, how regulators may review social media activity, and why communications with consumers—whether through email, text, chat, social media, or phone—should be properly documented.\nIn This Episode You'll Learn:\n✅ Why mortgage professionals should pay attention to NMLS emails, updates, and deadlines.\n✅ What brokers and loan officers need to know about NMLS disclosure questions and the MU4 process.\n✅ How greater uniformity between state examinations could make audits easier for mortgage businesses licensed in multiple states.\n✅ Why regulators may review both your business and personal social media activity.\n✅ Why emails, texts, chats, phone conversations, and other consumer communications should be documented.\n✅ Why a simple...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Ms27DxHeK1JfNEzBx7aAv13H5Bh3Fj2GYezwGWQENNE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81ZjM0/NmM0MzVkZWZlZTZl/NzJiN2Y4YjBhY2Rj/YTdhOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}