OBL Mortgage Lending Forum
OBL Mortgage Lending Forum
The Mortgage Lending Forum builds strong peer networks by exchanging performance ideas and discussing the mortgage lending environment. This forum offers an ongoing platform for developing peer networks and strengthening job performance through idea exchange and presentations on current mortgage lending topics.
Benefits of the Forum
- Group discussions with idea exchanges
- Industry-leading speakers addressing today's best practices in mortgage lending
- Opportunity to submit topics for discussion and speaker presentations
Forum Schedule & Registration
The OBL Mortgage Lending Forum includes sessions that run from 10AM to 3PM at OBL Education Center (4215 Worth Ave, Ste 300).
- Tuesday, March 17
- Wednesday, August 12
- Wednesday, November 4
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE 2026 OBL MORTGAGE LENDING FORUM
How the Forum Works
- The Mortgage Lending Forum will meet three times during the year
- Relevant hot topics will be discussed at each session. Attendees are encouraged to suggest topics of interest in advance of the session
- Forum participants benefit from working with a seasoned facilitator
- Attendees share best practices and solutions to mortgage lending challenges
- Each attendee receives an electronic manual packed with tools, forms, handouts and templates
Who Should Attend?
- Credit Officers
- Risk Officers
- Mortgage Lenders
- Management positions in credit and risk management
Forum Discussion Topics
- Market Growth
- Digital Mortgage origination
- Interest rates
- Fintech
- Appraisals
- iBuyers
- Residental Construction Lending
- Home Equity Loans
- ARMS
- Current Pressure Topics for Mortgage Lending
Forum Instructor
Kylee Durbin, CRCM, is a Manager with Forvis Mazars. Ms. Durbin began her career as a teller at a small community bank over twenty years ago. She gained knowledge of bank operations working at small and mid-sized community banks in Illinois and Kentucky. Her previous experience as the Director and Audit and Compliance allowed her to develop audit and compliance programs through evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and identifying any weaknesses or gaps that may put an institution at risk. The last ten years of her career have been focused transforming critically deficient compliance programs into proactive strong programs.
Ms. Durbin is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM).
Additional OBL Forums
The OBL holds additional forums for targeted peer learning and networking.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds for the full year-long program will be granted for cancellations received in writing to the OBL Professional Development Team seven days prior to the first session. Cancellations will be subject to a $75 processing fee. No refunds will be granted for cancellations received within seven days of the program. Substitutions are always welcome.
Questions?
Email Sarah Husk or 614-340-7618
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