Unpacking Credit Reports for Mortgage & Consumer Lenders
On-Demand Webinar
StreamedJun 23, 2025Duration90 minutes
- Unlimited & shareable access starting two business days after live stream
- Available on desktop, mobile & tablet devices 24/7
- Take-away toolkit
- Ability to download webinar video
- Presenter's contact info for questions
Effective use of a credit report’s full value can significantly influence lending outcomes, borrower satisfaction, and profitability.
By enhancing your comprehension
of credit data, you will gain the confidence to make informed decisions that
positively impact your institution's success and stability. Join veteran
financial services attorney David Reed as he demystifies the use of credit
reports in the lending process and offers practical insight to gaining
additional understanding and functionality in this critical area.
AFTER THIS
WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
- Have comprehensive knowledge of credit report components
- Appreciate the recent developments in FICO 10T and VantageScore 4.0
- Understand innovative risk assessment techniques
- Recognize common signs of borrower distress or fraud
- Navigate current compliance landmines
- Deploy strategies to improve lending efficiency
WEBINAR DETAILS
The
raw potential of data analytics and the sheer amount of consumer information is
growing exponentially. But one thing remains constant: credit reports are an essential
tool for mortgage and consumer lenders. Yet, it can be difficult to fully
understand the depth and nuances of information within these reports and how to
accurately interpret and apply them in real-world lending decisions. This
session is specifically designed to empower lenders by thoroughly evaluating
recent credit report developments, highlighting key indicators of borrower
reliability, addressing common misunderstandings, and illustrating best
practices to minimize risk and optimize lending strategies.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This informative session
is designed for lending managers, mortgage lending staff, consumer lending
specialists, credit analysts, underwriters, risk management specialists, internal
auditors, compliance officers, and anyone involved with lending.
TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT
- Sample credit report checklist
- Borrower risk-scoring matrix
- Red flag identification reference
- Fair Credit Reporting Act compliance quick reference
- Employee training log
- Interactive quiz
- PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
- Attendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits
NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission,
or republishing of any webinar to other institutions or those not employed by
your institution is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible
participants only.
Presented By

Reed & Jolly, PLLC
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