NEMBC 2026 Schedule of Events
UNDER CONSTRUCTION - DESCRIPTIONS BEING UPDATED
Tuesday Evening, September 15th (for those arriving into Newport early)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - NEMBC Gives Back! (Benefitting MBA's Open Doors - fun with cornhole!)
Wednesday, September 16th
- 9:00 AM - Noon: ICE Mortgage Technology Regional User Group (RUG)
- 9:00 AM -10:30 AM: FHLBank Boston & MPF Update: Expanding Access to Homeownership
- 9:00 AM -9:30 AM: The ADU Opportunity: How I Built a Platform in Claude Code to Turn Massachusetts' New Legislation Into Purchase Business
- 9:30 AM -10:00 AM: Marketing for Market Share (sponsored by Lendware)
- 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM: Recruiting Top Loan Officers That Don't Exist Yet
- 10:25 AM -10:50 AM: Creating Loan Originators for Life
- 10:50 AM -11:15 AM: Bank Lending 2026: Winners, Losers, and What's Next (sponsored by FICO)
- 11:25 AM - 11:50 AM: The Workflow Revolution: How Tech-Forward Lenders Are Cutting Days Off Their Cycle Times
- 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM: Atrium Connection Lunch -Ideas, Insights & Keynotes
- 1:00 PM - 1:25 PM: Blueprint for Success: How Top Wholesalers Are Winning the Market
- 1:25 PM -1:50 PM - Better Teammates = Better Business: How Vendor Partners Drive Mutual Growth
- 1:50 PM - 2:15 PM: The Pipeline Problem: Building a Purchase-First Origination Machine
- 2:00 PM-5:00 PM: The Atrium Connection: Meet. Connect. Discover. Play
- 2:15 PM - 2:40 PM: Community Outreach: Building Authentic Connections in the Digital Age
- 2:40 PM -3:05 PM: Mortgage CEOs: What Keeps You Up at Night?
- 3:15 PM - 3:40 PM: Running the Mortgage P&L: What the Numbers Are Really Telling Us
- 3:40 PM - 4:05 PM: Recruiting Top Loan Officers: Strategies That Actually Work
- 4:04 PM -4:30 PM: Clicks to Closings: 3 CEOs on the Tech That's Actually Moving the Needle
- 4:30 PM -4:55 PM: PCulture is the Strategy: Building Teams that Outlast Market Cycles

- 9:00 AM -10:30 AM: FHLBank Boston & MPF Update
- 10:40 PM - 11:50 AM: AI in Mortgage Servicing: From Hype to Practical Application
- 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM: Networking Lunch
- 12:50 PM - 2:30 PM: Examiner, Auditor & Investor Perspectives: What Servicers Need to Know
- 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM: Loss Mitigation: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
- 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM: Closing Discussion & Audience Q&A
Thursday, September 17th
- 9:00 AM: Opening Session with Robert Broeksmit, CMB - MBA Preseident & CEO
- 10:00 AM -4:00 PM: The Atrium Connection: Meet. Connect. Discover. Play
- 10:00 AM -11:30 AM: Local Legend: How Loan Officers Get Known Without Going Viral
- 10:15 AM: The Future of Mortgage Regulation
- 11:00 AM -11:45 AM: Using AI Effectively & Found ROI Success
- 1:00 PM -1:45 PM: Database Goldmine: How Loan Officers Turn Past Clients Into Their Next Pipeline
- 1:00 PM -1:50 PM: The New Credit Scores -What We Know & Don't Know
- 1:00 PM -1:50 PM: Freddie Mac
- 2:00 PM -2:45 PM: Run Your Desk Like a CEO: A Fireside Chat on Building a Business, Not Just a Pipeline
- 2:00 PM -2:45 PM: Understanding Your Metrics & Data
- 2:00 PM -2:50 PM: Fannie Mae
- 3:00 PM -3:45 PM: Beyond the Business Card: Building a Brand That Wins Clients
- 3:00 PM -4:00 PM: Secondary Market & Hedging
- 3:00 PM -3:45 PM: FHA/HUD Updates
- 6:00 PM -9:00 PM - NEMBC Reception - International Tennis Hall of Fame
Friday, September 18th
- 9:00 AM: Economic Update with MBA's Joel Kan
- 10:00 AM: TBD
- 11:00 AM conference concludes

