Join CMA
The California Mortgage Association takes pride in supporting Private Money Lenders with leading-edge educational programs and training, the most up-to-date legislative information and legal resources, and unparalleled networking opportunities – all created to advance the professional development of our members and the success of their businesses.
Benefits of Membership: Enhance Your Knowledge and Networking
We are committed to keeping CMA members at the forefront of the private lending industry by providing these services:
Educational Seminars
We believe education is the key to maintaining the edge our members need to meet their daily business challenges. Several times per year we offer in-depth seminars, including valuable members-only sessions.
Networking
Are you a new mortgage broker or interested in getting your California broker license? Rub shoulders with experienced private money lenders at our quarterly seminars. Members are happy to give advice and lend a hand. You will be productive sooner with this inside knowledge. Plus you will have access to seminar notes, checklists, and rule changes.
Looking for hard money deals or investors? This is the place to get those deals done!
Points of Interest Magazine
The quarterly magazine, Points of Interest, keeps our members abreast of current industry issues and legislative changes and provides a showcase for members.
Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy
Through proactive lobbying to our state representatives, we ensure our member and industry needs are being represented and protected. CMA is instrumental in articulating and advancing the issues and concerns that are most important to our members.
Member and Vendor Directories
The CMA membership and vendor directories are an invaluable resource for networking with peers or seeking out the service of particular affiliate members. The directories also serve the broader California business community by providing access to CMA members.
Seminar Catalog
Members have access to a database of presentations, documents and videos from past educational seminars attended to review a specific topic or research a new area of interest. This archive serves as a valuable archive of our collective knowledge.
Instructive Webinars
CMA offers informational webinars on a variety of relevant topics, allowing members to continue learning without leaving the office.
Webinar Archive
Members have access to our archive of past Webinars that they can view at any time. These webinars are excellent resources for keeping current and new staff abreast of critical issues facing the private lending industry.
Discussion Groups
CMA’s online discussion groups provide a forum for members to share ideas, best practices and solutions with one another.
Who Should Join?
- Private Money Lenders
- Fund Managers
- Individuals with a real estate license that want to explore private equity
- Fix and flippers looking for funding and partners
- Foreclosure specialists
- Loan servicers
- Any vendor servicing the private equity market.