Weekly Pipeline - Aug 29, 2022

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  The MMLA Mortgage Pipeline
  MMLA's Weekly e-Newsletter!
  August 29, 2022


 "MMLA - Keeping Members Informed"

MMLA Events - Be sure to visit our website calendar for all of the 2022 event dates.  Check back often for updates!

Sept 13 - Mid Chapter 1031 Exchange Webinar via ZOOM
Find out how 1031 Exchanges can benefit your clients if they sell a rental property or vacation rental property! Speaker, Tom Host, Vice President Commercial Operations, Transnation Title Agency will give you the information you need to help educate your clients on this program!


Oct 6 - Northern MI Luncheon - How to Save Deals in a Flood Zone @ TC Country Club 
Help get the Northern MI group back together with this first of many planned luncheons!


Looking ahead - save these dates:

Nov 3 -
President's Banquet and Awards Dinner
@ Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi
Nov 30 - Mid Chapter Holiday Party @ LaFille Gallery. Lansing
Dec 1 - West Chapter Holiday Party @ tbd
Dec 8 - SE Chapter Holiday Party @ Hollywood Casino at Greektown, Detroit


Do you have a topic/subject that you think MMLA should do a webinar about?  If so, contact Joanne Misuraca at 586-226-2823 or [email protected]


 


September is Member Appreciation Month!

 

The MMLA recognizes the challenges with today’s market and hope you can join us for these fun “inflation proof” events - designed to help you relax, have fun, network with your industry peers and provide value from your membership!

Sept 15 - Mid Chapter  Member Appreciation Social Event@ The Grid Arcade & Bar    Bring out your inner "gamer" and have fun at this festive event! 

Sept 20 - Economic Update Webinar w/Doug Duncan, SVP & Chief Economist for Fannie Mae  via ZOOM - FREE to MMLA members.  Hear what is happening overall with the economy, how it is affecting the mortgage industry and what are some Michigan stats.

 

Sept 21 - SE Chapter Member Appreciation Social Event @ Fifth Avenue Bar, Royal Oak   Join us for a fun night of playing pool, darts, drinks and networking!

Sept 28 - West Chapter Member Appreciation Social Event @ The Fowling Warehouse, Grand Rapids    Get a team together or meet up with other at this fun event that mixes Bowling and Football!   A great way to unwind and network!

 


Please help us congratulate our 2022 Rising Star Award Winners: 
Corinne Rockoff, Maddin Hauser
Donielle Hart. First State Bank
The Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association’s (MMLA) Rising Star Award is a prestigious designation that is awarded to the “Rising Stars” of the Michigan mortgage industry. As the mortgage industry continues to evolve, the MMLA recognizes the importance of having industry leaders involved to continue moving the mortgage industry forward. https://mmla.net/Rising_Star_Award

 


Welcome 
as a new President's Club Corporate Partner!!
 - Bill McLeod
 - Dan Lynch
 - David Morgan
 - Leah Scott-Shipman


Welcome MMLA New Individual Members:
Barry Szczensny - UWM
Becky Heichel - Amerifirst Mortgage
Mark Tataracuk - Triserv
Elrico Hurley, ELH Document Services

Don't forget - you can log in to the Member Corner on the website and "Find A Member" contact info.


  WE WANT YOU!!

Would you like to take your membership to the next level by serving on the MMLA state board or a chapter leadership committee?  If so, contact Joanne Misuraca to let her know of your interests.  The commitment is small but the rewards could be endless

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