A practical guide to choosing and verifying modern loan officer programs. Covers program types, U.S. licensing basics (NMLS/SAFE), what to check before you enroll, likely employers, and career progression.
Mortgage brokering remains a durable career in 2025. Brokers connect borrowers with lenders, explain disclosures, and match clients to suitable loan programs. Licensing, TRID disclosures, and NMLS registration shape the modern role.
A modernized overview of Argent Mortgage Company's historical non-conforming loan offerings, explaining common program types (jumbo, interest-only, 80/20 combos, HELOCs, reverse mortgages) and advising verification of current licensing and product details.
You don't need a degree to enter mortgage loan processing. Start in origination support (loan officer assistant or account executive), train on LOS and disclosure rules, then move into processing through internal promotion.