Over 120 members of the Legal League 100 in the financial-services area met for their Fall Summit at the Five Star Conference and Expo to champion their successes, which Five Star President and CEO attributes to professionalism above all else.

The Five Star Conference’s Expo Hall opened Tuesday morning, giving hundreds of exhibiting brands the opportunity to come together from all different walks of life. That evening, the Five Star Institute, with support from Operation Homefront, presented mortgage free homes at the Keys for Life event.

During the Five Star Conference and Expo, Five Star President and CEO Ed Delgado called upon the mortgage industry to be united, for it’s not about one voice, it’s about collective voices sharing a common vision.

Five Star President and CEO Ed Delgado spoke at the Federation of Certified REO Experts (FORCE) Rally and American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC) meeting Tuesday discussing the industries hardest hit topics: Diversity and a potential housing bubble.

The mortgage industry will soon convene at the 14th annual Five Star Conference and Expo beginning Monday, September 18th and continuing through Wednesday, September 20th at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, Texas. Take a look at the events taking place at the conference as well as what else is coming in The Week Ahead.

Perhaps no other decade has impacted the housing industry as much as the last 10 years have, but successfully navigating that period has led to a sea of change in terms of innovation. Take a look at what Jason Allnutt, General Manager at Auction.com, had to say about the past and future of Auction.com and the industry as a whole.

HLP, a collaborative created in 2009 that engages the key stakeholders who work with families on homeownership, announced Monday that homeowners suffering from property damage due to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, as well as any other natural disasters, can visit their website and inform their mortgage company about their need for assistance.

RES.NET, a technology platform allowing mortgage banking companies, vendors, consumers, and other parties to communicate around a transaction, recently launched a component of its server suite--PropertyCure Data Portal.

AllyConnect, a vendor and compliance management technology solution for the Property Preservation and REO space, recently announced it is offering free compliance document management and annual updating automation tools for all registered users of the service.

The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Iona Harrison, Chair of NAR’s Federal Taxation Committee, testified before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday during a hearing entitled “Individual Housing Reform.”