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• The State of the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association (OMBA)

  • Start
    2 Sep 2025
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  • End
    2 Jun 2026
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join OMBA President Adam Rose & Executive Director Rich Swerbinsky for this overview 

  of the current and exciting future state of the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association. 

  Members will be able to interact and ask questions throughout.

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• From the Statehouse to Your House

  • Start
    9 Sep 2025
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  • End
    14 Jul 2026
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    Virtual Event

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  Join us for OMBA’s new bi-monthly advocacy update, From the Statehouse to Your House, where we bring legislative insights straight to you.

  In this interactive 30-minute session, OMBA Executive Director Rich Swerbinsky will sit down with OMBA’s lobbyist Adam Hewit to talk through the latest policy and regulatory developments impacting Ohio’s mortgage industry. We’ll cover:

  • Key legislative and regulatory issues in motion at the Statehouse

  • How OMBA is actively advocating for our members and their customers

  • What lenders, servicers, and vendors should be watching for next

  • Live Q&A — your chance to ask questions and get answers directly

  This is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, understand the policy landscape, and engage directly in the advocacy work that protects and strengthens our industry.

  Open to all OMBA members and employees of member companies

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• Diehl: FHA Underwriting, Processing & Origination Webinar

  • Start
    9 Oct 2025
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  • End
    16 Oct 2025
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  • Schedule
    3 sessions

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  Dates: October 9, 14 & 16, 2025 @ 1-5pm EST (3-Part Webinar)

  
  

  Link: https://diehleducation.com/product/fha-de-underwriting-and-processing-webinar/?ref=10

  
  

  Coupon Code: OMBA2025

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• Using LinkedIn to Build Brand and Grow Revenue

  • Start
    9 Oct 2025
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  • End
    8 Oct 2026
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  • Schedule
    7 sessions

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  Discussion leader: Rich Swerbinsky, Executive Director, OMBA (30,000+ LinkedIn followers)

  This fast-paced, tactical session shows exactly how to turn LinkedIn activity into pipeline. Rich will walk through the simple systems he uses to grow audience, publish high-signal content, and convert engagement into booked meetings.

  Expect live examples, clear scripts, and a repeatable weekly routine you can run the same day.

  Who should attend - Executives, sales leaders, producers, business development, founders, and recruiters who want a practical playbook to build brand and create revenue from LinkedIn.

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• Your Voice Matters – The Member Input Series

  • Start
    14 Oct 2025
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  • End
    10 Mar 2026
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom
  • Spaces left
    99

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  Your Voice Matters – The Member Input Series OMBA has launched new bi-monthly 30-minute Zoom series designed to give our members a direct line to share what’s most important to their businesses and the homeowners they serve. Each session will be an open forum focused on advocacy and industry issues — from state regulations and housing policy to the day-to-day challenges facing lenders, servicers, and vendors.

  Your feedback will directly help shape OMBA’s priorities at the Statehouse and in our conversations with policymakers, regulators, and partners. This is your opportunity to make sure your voice is heard and your perspective helps drive the future of mortgage banking in Ohio.
  

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• How OHFA Programs Are Expanding Access to Homeownership in Ohio

  • When
    28 Oct 2025
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    2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  As affordability challenges continue to impact homebuyers across Ohio, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is stepping up with powerful tools to make homeownership attainable. Join us for this informative session, led by Tom Walker from OHFA, highlighting OHFA’s down payment assistance, first-time homebuyer, and renovation loan programs—and learn how lenders can leverage these resources to help more Ohio families achieve sustainable homeownership.

  Tom will share key program updates, recent eligibility changes, and practical insights on how lenders can connect borrowers to the right solutions in today’s market.

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  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85057842746?pwd=ElkkcBoshtH3BBC786MacLsPSZojbx.1
  

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• Lending Leaders: Voices of the Industry

  • Start
    6 Nov 2025
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  • End
    7 Jan 2027
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  • Schedule
    15 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Hosted by OMBA Executive Director Rich Swerbinsky and OMBA Engagement Director Heidi Belnay, Lending Leaders: Voices of the Industry is a monthly conversation with some of the most prominent and forward-thinking leaders in mortgage lending.

  Each episode dives into timely issues shaping housing, finance, and community development, while spotlighting the experiences and perspectives of executives making an impact.

  From market trends and regulatory shifts to innovation, leadership, and the future of lending, this series gives listeners direct access to authentic conversations with the people driving change in the industry.

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• Diehl: VA Underwriting, Processing & Origination Webinar

  • Start
    18 Nov 2025
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  • End
    20 Nov 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions

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  Dates: November 18 & 20, 2025 @ 1-5pm EST

  Link: https://diehleducation.com/product/va-underwriting-webinar/?ref=10

  Coupon Code: OMBA2025

  
  

  
  

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• Property Tax Reform in Ohio: What Lenders and Homeowners Need to Know (A Conversation with Rep. David Thomas)

  • When
    25 Nov 2025
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    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Join OMBA Executive Director Rich Swerbinsky for an exclusive conversation with Ohio State Representative David Thomas on the latest property tax reform measures moving through the Ohio Statehouse. 

  Rep. Thomas will share insights on the proposals, their potential impact on homeowners, lenders, and communities, and the legislative outlook ahead. This interactive session will also include time for member questions. 

  Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from a legislator at the forefront of Ohio’s property tax reform efforts.

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  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MReOPH99QsCKHbVTDYB0og

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• Annual Convention 2026

  • Start
    14 Jun 2026
  • End
    16 Jun 2026
  • Location
    Renaissance Polaris

  June 14-16, 2026
  

  Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

  National level speakers & content

  • Sunday, June 14 (4-8 PM) - Opening general session, keynote speaker, opening reception
    
  • Monday, June 15 - Robust full day agenda of sessions, breakfast, lunch, and post dinner cocktail reception included
    
  • Tuesday, June 16 - Half day of sessions, conference concludes early afternoon
    

  Hotel room block details, early bird registration specials, sponsorship opportunities coming soon!

  Contact Executive Director Rich Swerbinsky at rich@ohiomba.org with any questions or ideas!

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