Tracy Hughes's (thughes7) Blog

NMLS has posted the pass rates for the MLO SAFE Test for May as listed below: National Component first-time test takes is 71% National Component re-takes is 44% (ouch!) Aggregate State Component is 79% Aggregage State re-takes is 60% Check out the Hughes School for study materials to help you pas...

Hi All, Just wanted to let everyone know that we extended the class schedule for the NMLS SAFE At prelicensing education.  To help meet students demands earlier and later classes have been added to better accomodate Loan Officers.  We now have some evening sessions available!  You can check out t...

Tomorrow night is the Bakersfield Street Fair!  Go Green at the second annual buyers and sellers Home and Garden street fair expo.  We will be there to provide the public with any information on buying and selling a home including loans, insurance, and NMLS education for Loan Officers.  The Hughe...

Everyone in the local Bakersfield area, Hughes Group will be out at the downtown street faire this Thursday 6/17 giving out snow cones and letting people know about all of the things that we offer.  We will have staff on hand to talk real estate, insurance, and NMLS education.  Hope to see you ou...

Don't be fooled by a guarantee!  If you need to do any education for your NMLS or are taking a crammer study course for the National or State exam; don't believe any company who "guarantees" you to pass!  NMLS states that all advertising must be truthful and void of any misleading statements or g...

I know it just seems like we started this whole NMLS thing, but they are already talking about when you have to renew your license!  Originally all licenses were going to be renewed annually on the same date for everyone!  However, NMLS has changed this and licenses will now be renewed based on t...

It's that time again for more test tips for the nationals NMLS MLO exam.  Today is ECOA the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, a US federal law enacted in 1974 that makes it unlawful for any creditor to discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital st...