2007


                  SEMBC Events and Education Schedule

 

Events & Education Schedule

  

                                    The SEMBC Skeleton Schedule of Events & Education

 

Saturday, October 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 7:00am-6:00pm         Freeman Decorating: Exhibit Hall Set Up
                                        

3:00pm-6:00pm           Registration/Information Desk is Open
                                       Neck Wallets Sponsored by Primary Capital Mortgage!
                                       Hotel Key Cards Sponsored by M&M Mortgage!
                                       Registration Bags Sponsored by Platinum Mortgage!

 

 

Sunday, October 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

6:00am-2:00pm        Freeman Decorating: Exhibit Hall Set Up

 

7:00am-7:00pm        Registration/Information Desk is Open
                                               Neck Wallets Sponsored by Primary Capital Mortgage!
                                               Hotel Key Cards Sponsored by M&M Mortgage!
                                               Registration Bags Sponsored by Platinum Mortgage!

 

7:00am-9:00am        Bone Appetite Continental Breakfast
                                                For NAMB Class Students, Conference Committee,
                                                 Conference Staff and NAMB Class Sponsors
                                               

 8:00am-12:00noon   Dead Ringer NAMB Certification Education Classes and
                                                 State Rules and Regulations Class*
                                                Three 4-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                                 4 CEUs Per Class

                                                    “Mortgage Broker Business Ethics”
                                                    Jim Hope, GAMB Educational Foundation
                                                     

                                     “Georgia State Regulations”
                                                 Drexel Beck, Franzen and Salzano
                                                

“Introduction to Appraisal Underwriting”
             Gary Seney, GAMB Educational Foundation
            

           12:00noon-1:00pm   Bone Appetite Lunch
                                                  For NAMB Class Students, Conference Committee,
                                                   Conference Staff and NAMB Class Sponsors
                                                 

  12:00noon-5:00pm   Dead Man Walking Golf Tournament
                                                 The Club at Savannah Harbor
                                                 (Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa)
                                                 Premier Golf Sponsorship, Box Lunches & Team
                                                 Awards Sponsored by M & M Mortgage!

 1:00pm-5:00pm        Dead Ringer NAMB Certification Classes*
                                                   Three 4-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                                  4 CEUs Per Class

Mortgage Loan Essentials
Frank (Paco) Torch,
GAMB Educational Foundation
 

            Shedding Light on Credit Scoring
                        Dale Calomeni, GAMB Educational Foundation
                       

                                                            Small Commercial Lending for Residential Brokers
                                                            Gary Seney, GAMB Educational Foundation
                                                            

 2:00pm-5:00pm        Exhibitors: Exhibit Hall Move In
                                                 Note: Additional Move In Time is Offered on Monday

 6:00pm-7:00pm        President’s R.I.P. Cocktail Reception
                                               A “By Invitation Only” Reception for GAMB Board Members, GAMB
                                               Industry Partners, SEMBC Speakers, SEMBC Conference Committee
                                               Members and Staff, R.I.P. Cocktail Reception Sponsors and Other
                                               Special Guests.

 

 

 

Monday, October 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

8:00am-7:45pm       Registration/Information Desk is Open
                                                Neck Wallets Sponsored by Primary Capital Mortgage!
                                                Hotel Key Cards Sponsored by M&M Mortgage!
                                                Registration Bags Sponsored by Platinum Mortgage!

 8:00am-10:00am      Love at First Bite Continental Breakfast
                                                 For All Conference Attendees
                                                

 9:30am-10:30am      Thriller Continuing Education Breakouts**
                                                   Four 1-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                                 1 CEU Per Class
                                                 Sponsored by Silver Hill Financial & GBC Funding!

            The Bare Bones on Mortgage Fraud Prevention and Awareness
             The Mortgage Broad Fraud Squad
            Julia Barrette, Ann Fulmer and Alicia Sheppard

 Died and Gone to Heaven: The Incredible Benefits of Reverse
             Mortgages
            Terry Bivins, 1st Reverse Financial Services

 Building a Business Plan That’s Dead-on-the-Money
             Mark Green, Top of Mind Networks

  I Know What You Did Last Summer: What to Expect When HUD
              Inspects
             Genny Kelly, Accurate Quality Control

 10:45am-11:45am    Thriller Continuing Education Breakouts**
                                                Four 1-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                                1 CEU Per Class
                                                Sponsored by Silver Hill Financial & GBC Funding!

 “A Loan in the Dark: How to Get 5 More Deals Each Month”
  Steve Beecham, Home Town Mortgage

 “The Butterfly Effect: Paving the Way to Steady Growth”
  Jan Schrader, Jan Schrader & Associates

 “The Vanishing: How to Make Last Minute Title Delays Disappear”
  Howell Haunson, Morris Hardwick Schneider

 “Panic Protection: Operate More Smoothly with Policies &
  Procedures for Your Business”
  Frank (Paco) Torch, Torch Mortgage Corporation

 12:00noon-2:00pm   Alive & Kickin’ Trade Show Grand Opening
                                                   Lunch at “Nightmare on Elm” Café and Beverages
                                                   at the “Beetlejuice Bars” in the Exhibit Hall
                                                  1 Beetlejuice Bar Sponsored by M & M Mortgage!

 2:15pm-3:15pm        Thriller Continuing Education Breakouts**
                                                 Four 1-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                                 1 CEU Per Class
                                                 Sponsored by Silver Hill Financial & GBC Funding! 

“Mortgage Fraud: The Silent Sin”
              Tom Gillett, Thomas Gillett

 “Enhance Your Skeleton Crew: Hiring the Right People at the
              Right Time”
              Jan Schrader, Jan Schrader & Associates

 "Don't Lose your Head - How to Survive and Audit"
             Loretta Salzano, Franzen and Salzano

 “To-Die-For Tips from Top Producing Loan Officers”
              Moderator:Michael McClung, InterFirst

Panelists:
J.D. Crowe, F&D Advisors;
Laura Sosa-Rocha, Truth and Lending;
Judy Jones, Metro Brokers Financial;
Scott Evans, Family Mortgage of Georgia;
Isaac Berry, Vanguard Home Mortgage


 

 

3:30pm-5:00pm        General Session: Keynote Speaker
                                                “Transforming Your Customer Service Experience”
                                                 Kurt Ling, Customer Kinetics

 5:15pm-7:45pm        Alive & Kickin’ Trade Show Opening
                                                Hors d’oeuvres at “Nightmare on Elm” Café and
                                                Cocktails at the “Beetlejuice Bars” in the Exhibit Hall
                                                1 Beetlejuice Bar Sponsored by M & M Mortgage!

8:00pm - ?               The Interbay Funding Chills & Thrills Cocktail Reception
                                               Weston Savannah Harbor Gold Resort  & Spa
                                                Sponsored by Interbay Funding! 
 

Come one, come all!  Attend InterBay’s broker reception and spin the InterBay Academy Wheel of Success for a chance to win valuable prizes.  Also enjoy food, drinks, and networking with your industry peers and InterBay’s commercial loan experts.  No registration required – so step right up, take a spin, and discover how you can grow your business with small commercial loans

 

 

 

Tuesday, October 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

9:00am-2:30pm        Registration/Information Desk is Open
                                    Neck Wallets Sponsored by Primary Capital Mortgage!
                                    Hotel Key Cards Sponsored by M&M Mortgage!
                                    Registration Bags Sponsored by Platinum Mortgage!

 

9:00am-10:30am      Love at First Bite Continental Breakfast
                                    For All Conference Attendees
                                     

9:30am-10:30am      Thriller Continuing Education Breakouts**
                                    Four 1-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                   1 CEU Per Class
                                   Sponsored by Silver Hill Financial & GBC Funding! 
 

No Bones About It: ‘My Community’ is Your
Affordable Alternative to FHA
Kathy Heinecke, Fannie Mae

Mortgage Madness: Making Sense of the Changing Market
Steve Richman, Genworth

Clearing Out the Cobwebs: DBF and HUD Updates
Rod Carnes, Georgia Department of Banking & Finance
Charles Garner, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development

 Staying above Ground: Is getting approved by FHA the right move for you?
Genny Kelly, Accurate Quality Control

 

10:45am-11:45am    Thriller Continuing Education Breakouts**
                                    Four 1-Hour Classes Running Concurrently
                                    1 CEU Per Class
                                    Sponsored by Silver Hill Financial & GBC Funding!

                                   “The Sixth Sense: How to Build Better Relationships with Your
                                                Customers”
                                                Steve Beecham, Home Town Mortgage

“The Nature of the Beast: Legislative Updates”
 Panel Session
 
“Think Your Computer’s Possessed? Understanding Microsoft 
 Outlook”
Jeff Lochmandy, Washington Mutual

“Unchained Opportunities with Home Possible”
             Helene Albanese, Freddie Mac

 

12:00noon-2:30pm   Alive & Kickin’ Trade Show Grand Giveaways
                                       Lunch at “Nightmare on Elm” and Beverages at the
                                      “Beetlejuice Bars” in the Exhibit Hall
                                      1 Beetlejuice Bar Sponsored by M & M Mortgage! 

2:30pm-5:00pm        Exhibitors: Exhibit Hall Move Out

 

2:30pm-12:00midnight    Freeman Decorating: Exhibit Hall Tear Down
                                          

*NAMB Certification Education Classes may be taken for credit only and count toward continuing ed requirements for mortgage brokers in the state of Georgia. To receive credit, you must register for and attend the full class. Free Education Credits to All Members and Nonmembers who Preregister by October 12!

 **Continuing Education Breakouts may be taken for credit or no credit. To receive credit that counts toward continuing ed requirements for mortgage brokers in the state of Georgia, you must register for and attend the full session. Each continuing education breakout class is worth 1 CEU.  Attendees who do not wish to receive credit are welcome to join us for these informative sessions and do not need to register. Seating priority, however, will be given to attendees who have registered to take the class for credit. Free Education Credits to All Members and Nonmembers who Preregister by October 12!

  
 

  

 


 

Georgia Association of Mortgage Brokers | Affiliate of NAMB
4630 Clary Lakes Dr., Roswell, GA 30075 USA, Phone 770. 993.5507 or 770-698-0023 | Fax 770. 643.9971, e-mail gamboffice@gamb.org