Ethical Dilemmas and the Fight against Mortgage Fraud ~ E3

This course will educate students on the ethical challenges faced by mortgage professionals prior to the market crash, legislation implemented to put a stop to these harmful practices, and how these efforts forever changed the face of the industry. In addition, students will learn the differences between predatory lending and mortgage fraud and how each presents their own risks to the safety of consumers and organizations alike, as well as various types of fraudulent and harmful practices and what they mean in a mortgage lending context. Mortgage professionals will learn how to avoid the pitfalls that led to the financial crisis, so they can protect themselves, the organizations they work for, and the welfare of their clients and the industry as a whole.