The NMLS Resource Center is the official gateway into the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) and provides users with tools, tips, news and updates.
Companies
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Mortgage Loan Originators
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Course Providers
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NMLS streamlines the licensing process by using a single record for all state agencies. Learn how to get an account and set up your company record under Getting Started: Company. |
NMLS allows either the company or the individual to manage the licensing process. To learn more and to get set up on NMLS, go to Getting Started: Mortgage Loan Originator. |
Apply to become an approved course provider, submit courses, maintain offerings, and report course completions here: Getting Started: Course Provider. |
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New Reports Several new reports will be made available to companies under the Reports tab of NMLS over the next several weeks. Active License Item reports will be available by March 15, 2010. These reports will allow companies to retrieve a list of all outstanding license items set by your Regulator (requirements and deficiencies) for all licenses (company/branch or individual) as of the current date. In support of SAFE Pre-Licensure Education (PE) and Testing Compliance monitoring efforts, reports will be provided by March 29, 2010 that will identify Individuals: 1) who are not compliant with testing and/or education requirements as of the current date or 2) who have become compliant with testing and/or education requirements. Similar reports for the monitoring of SAFE Continuing Education (CE) Compliance will be available to companies by April 12, 2010. Training Workshops NMLS is sponsoring several web-based training workshops. The Company Basics Workshop will show companies how to transition their existing license or apply for a new license using NMLS. The Managing MLOs Workshop will instruct company users how to perform the tasks necessary to completely manage mortgage loan originator licenses in NMLS. The workshops are being held from 2:00-3:30 pm ET on March 2 and March 16, respectively. For more information see NMLS Workshops. Notice on Cleanup of Un-submitted Filings In order to improve system performance, pending filings (not submitted to a state regulator) more than 180 days old for entities that have submitted at least one filing through NMLS to a state agency are being deleted from NMLS on Wednesday, February 24th. The deletion of these un-submitted pending filings will not affect your license, nor any filings created within the last 180 days. Licensees are reminded that, notwithstanding deadlines that might apply within individual states, changes to your licensing information must be reported to state regulators through NMLS within 30 days of occurrence. NMLS Introduces Criminal Background Check, MU Form Changes NMLS has been upgraded incorporating federal criminal background check functionality and changes to the national MU Forms approved by regulators this past fall. Starting January 25, 2010, all new mortgage loan originator application filings will require a federal criminal background check to be obtained through NMLS. Additionally, the national mortgage forms have been amended for the first time since system launch. More information about these changes can be found here: Summary of Release 2010.1 |
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Three States Approaching Transition Deadline
The following state agencies have a transition deadline of March 31. Licensees should review each state's transition plan for more details: Oregon (company and branch licenses) Illinois (company and branch licenses) Wisconsin (all licenses) California DRE and Wyoming Receiving Applications Through NMLSNMLS is now receiving new application and transition filings for California Department of Real Estate. Wyoming Division of Banking is now receiving Mortgage Loan Originator License applications. For more information see State Licensing. California DRE Announces Participation in NMLS The California Department of Real Estate has announced its participation on NMLS. CA-DRE will starting accepting new application and transition requests through NMLS starting March 1, 2010. For details see the California DRE Transition Plan. Missouri Announces Participation in NMLSThe Missouri Division of Finance will start accepting new mortgage loan originator applications through NMLS starting April 2, 2010. For details see the Missouri Transition Plan. Texas SML Announces Participation in NMLS The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending has issued an announcement indicating their participation on NMLS. TX-SML will starting accepting new application and transition requests through NMLS starting April 2, 2010. For details see the Texas SML Transition Plan. |
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