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Read MoreJudicial Alert – California Supreme Court Ruling regarding Independent Contractors
On April 30, the California Supreme Court issued a decision related to “gig” economy workers (independent contractors) which changes the determination of classification away from the 20 question IRS test and to California’s new ABC test. NAMFS would like to alert our members to this ruling. As we are not privy to each member’s business…
Read MoreMortgage Field Service Industry Announcement
It is with great sadness that NAMFS informs our membership of the passing of Robert Klein. Robert passed away unexpectedly yesterday, Thursday, May 3. He, through Safeguard Properties and SecureView, was valued member of NAMFS for the past 11 years and will be missed greatly. Robert served the Association as the Government Relations Committee Chair…
Read MoreNAMFS is excited to announce Andrew Oxley, the Keynote Speaker for the 2018 Annual Conference of Mortgage Field Services
The 3 Roles of a Leader Disengaged and unmotivated employees cost businesses in profit, productivity, and retention. Research shows that truly motivated employees are 3 times more satisfied with their jobs, 3 times more creative and 10 times more engaged. In The 3 Roles of a Leader, Oxley will lead you into a deeper understanding…
Read MoreAnnual Conference of Mortgage Field Services Registration is Open
REGISTRATION OPEN – 2018 Annual Conference of Mortgage Field Services, hosted by NAMFS at the Hilton Denver City Center September 5-7, 2018. More Information
Read MoreNAMFS Adds New Benefit – Opportunity Post
As part of the new CRM and website transition, NAMFS is pleased to announce added functionality to our members and the industry at large – Opportunity Post, which provides the ability “post an opportunity” that can be viewed by anyone. The Opportunity Post has two primary categories: Seeking Vendors and Seeking Additional Work. It also…
Read MoreWashington State addresses pre-foreclosure work with this new law
If you provide services in the state, NAMFS recommends contacting your legal representation for guidance. WA H 2057 – Enacted
Read MoreState of the Mortgage Field Services Industry
In 2016, the industry continued to grapple with legislative pressures, regulatory guidelines,and work order expectations that can be both conflicting and challenging. Throughout the year, the National Association of Mortgage Field Services (NAMFS), reviewed, tracked and wrote opinions on vendor relationships, new service expectations, and state rulings affecting our members and the industry as a…
Read MoreThe New Generation of Trade Vendor Agreements
Today’s vendor trade agreements are complex. The decision to accept the terms of these legal contracts is further complicated by the pace in which these agreements are evolving and vendors are asked to renew the agreement. For vendors, it is vitally important to take the time to thoroughly understand their ability to meet service expectations…
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