Get Involved with the MMA
Thank you for your commitment to the mortgage profession! The MMA is a member-driven organization that is focused on helping you succeed in our ever-changing and complex industry! Through networking events, education and advocacy our members become connected, informed and supported. Together, everyone achieves more. Get involved today!
Once you become a member, we invite you to serve on one of our task forces!
Check out our current task forces
- Membership Task Force, Chair: George Masmanides
- Government Affairs Committee, Chair: Keenan Raverty, Bill Schweitz
- Education Task Force, Co-Chairs: Roger Kadlec & Charity Malmberg
- Communications Task Force, Co-Chairs: Erika Kuhlmeyer Dragich
- Golf Task Force, Chair: Kama Johnson
- Convention Task Force, Chair: Scott Flaherty
- Breakfast Task Force, MMA Board
- Technology Task Force, Kat Downs
Please contact the MMA Office or each Chair directly to learn more about how to get involved.
EVENTS AT A GLANCE
- Connect with key influencers, network and socialize
- Learn how to comply and keep up with new trends
- Benefit from new ideas and get tools to build your business
The MMA hosts educational, motivational and fun events for our members. Check out the calendar and save the dates for our signature events: Golf Event, breakfast meetings, educational events and webinars, annual convention and Awards Event.
View Full Calendar Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to replace one- third of U.S. jobs in the next twenty years and industries such as mortgage, real estate, and financial services are already seeing the need to adapt quickly to accommodate changes in AI. In this 1-hour session led by Kristin Messerli of Cultural Outreach and Mortgage Women Magazine, she will detail how mortgage companies are using AI to improve the lending experience, how bitcoin will be used in real estate transactions, and lender strategies for adapting to these fast-changing technologies. Webinar Free for MMA Members – MMA Members only Registration link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1189890773625529346 Thank you to our Sponsor: Click HERE to visit Utepils Website Click HERE to visit Spare Key’s Facebook Event Agenda TBD Join us for the May Underwriters Roundtable. This Summit Mortgage Branch is located in the Highland Bank Building and shares a parking lot with Poor Richards. The meeting will be in the conference room on the 3rd floor – Suite 375. Please RSVP to Heidi: Heidi.Almen@genworth.com so she can plan for your participation. The Players Championship will be held in Ponte Verda Beach, Florida. This event will be held at the Sawgrass Stadium Course. We are partnering with Levy Prom Catering to fill slots for the Players Championship the same way as we did with the Ryder Cup. Click HERE to visit Spare Key’s website! Welcome! We are so happy you are interested in the 2018 May Breakfast Meeting on Pricing: Location: Program Agenda: In this session, we will explore common business clichés and how they need to be changed to be relevant in today’s evolving market. But we won’t stop simply at the exploration of these concepts and buzzwords. We will explore actions that you can take today to update your business plan, improve communications and differentiate yourself from the competition. Learning Objectives: Explore common business clichés and learn how they may need to be changed, to be relevant in today’s evolving market. A successful litigation attorney for several years, Steve transitioned to the mortgage industry, applying his legal expertise as a loan officer, account executive, and as a general manager of a regional mortgage corporation, becoming an expert in the high LTV borrower market. Steve is a Master Certified Negotiations Trainer, and is also certified as a trainer in DiSC Behavioral Profiling. He has a BA in Speech Communications from the University of Maryland, and earned his law degree from the George Washington University Law School. His professional highlights include teaching the MBA program at the Sellinger Business School, and as a guest lecturer for the Columbia University Business School’s MBA program. Webinar Free for MMA Members – MMA Members only Registration link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3490458325905947394 Join us for the MMA Processors roundtable on June 8, 2018. This event is free and open to all MMA Members who are processors. This Summit Mortgage Branch is located in the Highland Bank Building and shares a parking lot with Poor Richards. The meeting will be in the conference room on the 3rd floor – Suite 375. Please RSVP to Bobbi Johnson: bjohnson@summit-mortgage.comAI, Bitcoin and the future of Mortgage
Speaker:
Kristin Messerli is the Founder of Cultural Outreach and
Managing Editor for Mortgage Women Magazine
April 24, 2018
10:00 – 11:00 am – CDT
National MI
Come have a beer and support local charities with your vote! Just like Shark Tank, Spare Key will be one of 4 charities to give a brief presentation of what Spare Key is about and compete for $1,000.00 to be donated! This event will be located at Utepils Brewing Company in Minneapolis, MN from 5:00pm – 7:00pm.
This event is free and open to all MMA Members who are underwriters.Players Championship:
MMA’s May Breakfast Meeting with Freddie Mac
Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 at the Edina Country Club!
Members: $39 ($99 after May 11th)
Non-members: $99
(Fees are not tax-deductible as a charitable donation)
A: The Edina Country Club:
5100 Wooddale Avenue
Edina, MN 55424
P: (952) 927-7151
Encore presentation of
Death by Cliché – Don’t Build Your Business off Of Something you read on a Bumper Sticker
Our Speaker:
Genworth’s That MI Guy, Steve Richman, is our nationally recognized spokesperson and customer trainer. A natural speaker, Steve energizes, motivates and teaches mortgage and real estate professionals all over the country, and has consistently been one of the highest rated speakers at industry events. With more that 20 years in the mortgage industry, Steve has presented to thousands of mortgage professionals across all 50 states, representing more than 500 lending institutions.
May 22, 2018
10:00 – 11:00 am – CDTThank you to our Sponsor:
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