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School of Mortgage Banking

MBA Education's signature School of Mortgage Banking (SOMB) series is the real estate finance industry's standard in comprehensive residential mortgage training. It provides industry professionals with essential knowledge and skills necessary to be competitive in an industry undergoing constant change, building from one course to the next and culminating in a real-world simulation and team project. MBA staff and faculty update materials throughout the year to ensure that the school's content is up-to-date, topical, and relevant.

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Where Does Your SOMB Journey Begin?

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SOMB II: Managing Profitability and Risk in Mortgage Banking
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All Upcoming SOMB Courses

What MBA Members Are Saying About this Program

"Overall, I have to say these courses are amazing. There's so much new material for me to absorb, and I'm really grateful for the opportunity to learn from the instructors."

Graduate of School of Mortgage Banking II - February 2024

Earn Your AMP

Take all three and earn your AMP. Learn more about MBA's Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) designation.

Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP)

Developing the next generation of mortgage professionals.


Mortgage Banking Bound is educating and inspiring the next generation of industry professionals. Through strategic partnerships with top colleges and universities, MBA is ensuring that graduates are prepared with hands-on training and industry-specific insights, making them ready to contribute to your organization immediately. The program offers three unique options, each tailored to address the evolving needs of today’s mortgage landscape. Contact David Upbin to learn more about how your company can get involved. 

Key School of Mortgage Banking Program Elements

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