The National Association of Mortgage Brokers Celebrates Successful NAMB FOCUS 2025

The Preeminent Marketing, Sales and Technology Conference for Mortgage Professionals

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2025 The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) , the first and only national volunteer-led and membership-driven organization representing the interests of mortgage brokers and home buyers since 1973, hosted over 500 of mortgage professionals during its NAMB Focus this month. 2025 marks the 10th year NAMB has hosted this event which offered mortgage professionals the latest innovations within marketing, sales and technology advancements.

This year's tremendously successful event took place at the beautiful Margaritaville Orlando . Attendees enjoyed many learning opportunities including how to leverage AI in 2025 and beyond to grow their businesses along with many new tools and tactics for marketing advancements and growing their sales initiatives.

"NAMB FOCUS 2025 was an overwhelming success for our attendees and sponsors," said Jim Nabors, NAMB President. "This year's event was tremendous as it was filled with elite speakers and outstanding certification opportunities. NAMB's entire board of directors and staff will build off of this year's achievements as we build the agenda for our next conference, NAMB's Legislative and Regulatory Conference and for NAMB National 2025 as well as NAMB FOCUS 2026."

NAMB FOCUS 2025 featured many incredible speakers who inspired each attendee to consider new tools for a more productive year, including:

• NAMB Focus 2025 keynote speaker Barry Habib, CEO of MBS Highway
• Neel Dhingra, CEO of Forward Academy
• Allen Middleman, Executive Director of Freedom Mortgage
• Chris Vinson, CEO of Windsor Mortgage
• Carl White, Branch Manager of 1 of the largest branches in the nation and Founder of Mortgage Marketing Animals
• Chelsea Gardner Founder + Chief Enthusiasm Officer of Fully Aligned Marketing
• Megan Anderson, VP of Client Relations, MBS Highway

Along with its lengthy list of thought leadership presentations, NAMB 2025 offered attendees certification classes opportunities including NAMB & certification sponsor Freedom Mortgage's Certified FHA Mortgage Professional (CFMP) along with a Certified Reverse Mortgage Specialist Class driven by NAMB & certification sponsor Liberty Reverse.

About NAMB: The National Association of Mortgage Brokers has been the only national volunteer-led and membership-driven organization representing the interests of mortgage professionals and homebuyers since 1973. NAMB provides mortgage professionals with advocacy, education, and rigorous certification programs to recognize members with the highest levels of professional knowledge and education. NAMB's active lobbying and advocacy efforts focus on national and state issues, protecting the interests of its members and borrowers. As the leading national trade association for the mortgage industry, NAMB is affiliated with state associations throughout the country and represents the interests of more than 546,800 licensed and registered Mortgage Loan Originators and 49,100 licensed Mortgage Broker and Mortgage Lender businesses throughout the U.S. www.namb.org