On Demand Lender Training Videos
Lender Update | Lender Training | Lender Tips
Learn all about CalHFA programs, guidelines, submission requirements and much much more with our On Demand Lender Training Videos. Learn how CalHFA financing can help you be the hero to your California homebuyer!
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Lender Update
CalHFA's February Update With Molly Ellis
02/05/2021 - CalHFA's February Update With Molly Ellis. (02:14)
Lender Training
CalHFA FHA First Mortgage Programs
03/01/2020 - A description of how your clients can benefit from CalHFA's FHA loan Programs. (3:30)
CalHFA Conventional First Mortgage Programs
02/2021 - A description of how your clients can benefit from CalHFA's Conventional Loan Programs. (4:34)
CalHFA VA First Mortgage Program
03/01/2020 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA VA program. (01:35)
CalHFA USDA First Mortgage Program
03/01/2020 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA USDA program. (1:17)
CalHFA MyHome Assistance Program
02/04/2021 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA MyHome Assistance Program program. (2:59)
CalHFA First-Time Homebuyer
04/17/2020 - A breakdown of what qualifies your borrower as a First-Time Hombuyer for CalHFA loan programs. (4:19)
CalHFA Property Requirements
09/03/2020 - This quick overview of property requirements for CalHFA loan programs. (2:30)
CalHFA Home Buyer Education
04/20/2020 - This quick guide will walk you through the options that's best for your borrower. (2:26)
CalHFA Income Limits
02/04/2021 - This quick guide will walk you through CalHFA Income Limits. (2:17)
CalHFA Submission Before You Draw Loan Docs
12/23/2020 - Our quick guide will walk you through the CalHFA Submission process, before loan docs are drawn. (2:27)
CalHFA Loan Limits & High Balance Loans
04/21/2020 - This quick guide will walk you through CalHFA Loan Limits & High Balance Loans. (1:57)
CalHFA Loan Scenario Calculator
02/12/2021 - Learn how to use the CalHFA Loan Scenario Calculator and side-by-side comparisons. (5:33)
CalHFA Underwriting and Overlays
02/04/2021 - Learn how to use CalHFA Underwriting and Overlays. (3:42)
CalHFA Lender Forms
08/18/2020 - Learn what forms you need to submit. (1:21)
CalHFA Maximum Lender Fees & Disclosures
09/29/2020 - CalHFA is here to walk you through CalHFA Maximum Lender Fees & Disclosures.(3:29)
Low Income Rate Lock Option
09/05/2019 - Our 1-minute video will show how easy it is to see if your borrower is eligible for the lower interest rate option. (1:27)
Document Draw & Purchase Requirements
02/05/2021 - A description of CalHFA's purchasing procedures and guidelines, including a step-by-step walkthrough of file submission so your error-free files get priority treatment. Don't forget to take the exam after each video for your emailed results plus proof of your training. (06:16)
Lender Tips
5 Tips for a Faster CalHFA Loan Approval
04/19/2019 - Check out this quick video identifying the 5 most common reasons CalHFA has to ask for conditions on a loan. Follow these 5 tips and get your Notice of Commitment issued faster and easier than ever before. (2:13)
How to become a Preferred Loan Officer
01/10/2019 - Molly Ellis is here to tell you how to become a CalHFA Preferred Loan Officer. For more information visit the Leads Program page for details. (02:28)
MERS and CalHFA: A How To
10/24/2019 - CalHFA's Molly Ellis takes you through every step of using MERS with your CalHFA loan. (05:00)