Training

How to Read a Credit Report in Under 5 Minutes

60 minutes

Categories: Credit | Special Event

Who Should Attend:
Loan officers, Processors, Underwriters

Overview:
Being able to confidently review a credit report with your borrower isn't always easy. But after this 60-minute webinar, you'll be able to read one like a pro. Insider Mike Olden, Vice President of Sales and Education at American Reporting Company, will teach you how to review a mortgage credit report through the eyes of ARC.

Topics include:

  • Understanding FICO Scores and Reason Codes
  • Best practices for avoiding Mismatch Alerts and how to address them
  • Reviewing the Source of Information section from each bureau
  • Interpreting Trended Credit Data

Upcoming Sessions:

mike olden

Mike Olden, VP Sales & Education, American Reporting Company (ARC)

At American Reporting Company, Mike’s primary responsibility is managing and developing new business with banks, credit unions, and mortgage bankers. Mike has worked in the mortgage banking industry since 1984 and at American Reporting Company since 1997. Mike also helps develop and deliver educational programs related to credit reporting and credit scoring for ARC clients, non-profit housing partners, and first-time homebuyers. He is certified to teach continuing education to Realtors in Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii; and has been a featured presenter to national audiences. Mike is a former board member of the Puget Sound Mortgage Lenders Association and the Community Homeownership Center. He served on the Mortgage Bankers Association State & Local Advisory Council from 2005 to 2007 and was president of the Seattle Mortgage Bankers Association for the 2004/2005 term.