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CampusMBA's signature School of Mortgage Banking (SOMB) is the real estate finance industry's standard in comprehensive residential mortgage training. The series, which consists of three, four-day classroom courses, provides the essential knowledge and skills necessary to be competitive in an industry undergoing constant change.
The School of Mortgage Banking recently celebrated its 60th anniversary of excellence in the real estate finance industry. Scroll down to read more, and view photos, of this milestone celebration.
|  | Each course in the School of Mortgage Banking builds upon the prior one so that students have an opportunity to learn about all facets of residential mortgage lending, from fundamental concepts to strategic planning. An overview of commercial real estate finance is included to provide students with a more complete understanding of mortgage lending. After completion of all three courses, students have a comprehensive knowledge of the entire operation of a mortgage banking firm and earn the Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) Specialist Designation.
Learn more about each level of SOMB:
SOMB is an excellent investment in the potential of promising employees, as well as in the future of their sponsoring institutions. View a schedule of all upcoming public SOMB offerings.
For Your Staff Most CampusMBA programs, including this all levels of the School of Mortgage Banking, can be offered privately at your location or online for your staff at your convenience. Each level is also customizable to fit within your corporate goals and culture. For more information visit campusmba.org/corporatetraining or call (800) 348-8653.
Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP)
Graduates of the School earn the Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) Designation in honor of their commitment to industry education. Learn more about the AMP.
Who Should Attend
Attendees of SOMB courses are from all levels of experience, employed by companies in all areas of residential real estate finance, including mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers, banks, thrifts, credit unions, secondary market agencies, mortgage insurers, technology firms and other service providers.
SOMB Faculty
The School's faculty is a diverse group of mortgage professionals, economists, lawyers, accountants, academics, and government agency representatives. Each instructor is chosen according to visibility in the industry, technical knowledge, and their ability to impart that knowledge as an instructor. View a list of SOMB Faculty.
School of Mortgage Banking Mission Statement
The mission of the School of Mortgage Banking is to provide real estate finance industry professionals with essential knowledge and skills necessary to be competitive in an industry undergoing constant change. Through yearly comprehensive quality control, MBA staff and the faculty of the School of Mortgage Banking ensure that the school's content is up-to-date, topical and relevant.
Celebrating 60 Years of Excellence
The School of Mortgage Banking recently celebrated its 60th anniversary of excellence in the real estate finance industry. Celebrating its 60th year, the School of Mortgage Banking is the only comprehensive professional development program for mortgage industry management. Today, the School is recognized both nationally and internationally for excellence in industry education.
The SOMB 60th Anniversary Celebration took place in Washington, D.C. in September during offerings of SOMB Courses I & II. The Celebration included remarks by MBA leaders, as well as special afternoon panels focusing on current issues in the real estate finance industry. The panels were led by industry and MBA leaders.
The following are photos from this special event.
|  Special anniversary panel discuss current issues
|  Francis Creighton, Vice President and Chief Lobbyist, Mortgage Bankers Association, speaks on special panel
| |  Students participate in special 60th anniversary panel session
|  Richard Juergens, CMB, Principal, Q10 Phillips Realty Capital, speaks on special panel
| |  Students discuss lessons over lunch
|  Students discuss lessons over lunch
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