Nationwide licensing system for mortgage brokers debuts

Seven states on board; 31 others pledge to join

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A nationwide licensing system that's intended to help states track mortgage brokers and lenders under their jurisdiction launched today with seven states participating and 31 more expected to join by the end of next year.

The Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) creates a single file for each state-regulated mortgage lender, broker, branch and loan originator, simplifying the process of licensing and monitoring companies and individuals who do business in more than one state.

First proposed in 2004,

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