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Thank you for making UWM LIVE! 2024
a Success!
For the third year in a row, UWM President and CEO Mat Ishbia welcomed thousands of brokers to our campus for UWM LIVE!, a packed day of insights, connections and fun.
Be sure to join our exclusive UWM LIVE! Facebook group to stay connected to other attendees.
Check out some highlights from this year’s event and full session clips below:
Full Session Clips
Keynote Speaker: Mat Ishbia
Mat Ishbia, President and CEO, United Wholesale Mortgage
Mat shares his visionary insights on the industry and explores ways for you to achieve unprecedented growth this year and beyond. Highlights include the roll-outs of TRAC+, ChatUWM and an industry-first partnership – Mortgage Matchup, powered by UWM, is now the first-ever Official Mortgage Partner of the NBA and WNBA.
Surprise Exclusive Launch
Mat Ishbia, President and CEO, United Wholesale Mortgage
Mat introduces UWM’s latest exclusive product, 0% Down Purchase.
Overcoming Adversity
Barry Habib, CEO, MBS Highway
Barry Habib, CEO of MBS Highway, shares his mortgage and housing expertise on how to think like a market expert, become a problem solver and beat your competition. This keynote session outlines proven ways to successfully identify current opportunities in real estate and the keys to knowing where rates are headed.
Maximizing Refinance Market Opportunities
Danny Velazquez, Loan Officer, GFL Capital
Join Danny Velazquez as he shares effective strategies that build lasting client relationships through refinancing options, including cash-out refis and how to use these opportunities as a retention tool to keep clients engaged and help you generate more business.
Powerhouse Panel: Top Producer Discussion
Lara Locke, Broker Owner, Locke Your Loan | Tom Ahles, Chief Growth Officer/Broker Owner, Edge Home Finance Corporation | Hanh Dao, Loan Originator, Lock it Lending
An engaging panel discussion featuring some of the industry's top producers as they share their invaluable insights and experiences. You'll hear directly from these successful loan originators who have consistently achieved exceptional results. They’ll provide unique perspectives on their strategies, tactics and mindsets that have propelled them to the top of the industry, and ensure you’re able to walk away with key takeaways you can apply to your business.
Unleash Your Potential: Techniques to Boost Loan Volume
Skylar Welch, Founding and Managing Partner, Maine Pointe Lending
An inspiring session focused on unleashing your potential for more volume in your business. Skylar Welch will share proven strategies and tactics that will help you increase your business volume and achieve greater success, along with invaluable insights and practical tips on how to identify and tap into opportunities, optimize your operations and expand your client base. Gain a deeper understanding of the key drivers of volume growth and learn how to leverage them to your advantage.
The Power of Partnerships Panel
Chris Sbonek, Broker Owner, Mitten Mortgage Lending | Jennifer Gormer, President and CEO, Integrity Home Lending | Kevin Kenerson, President, Lending Hand Mortgage, LLC
Real estate agents and mortgage broker relationships are the key to success. Delve into the power of referral partners and hear from three mortgage brokers who have successfully cultivated strong relationships to help drive purchase business. The panelists will share their experiences, tactics and tips on how to build and maintain these crucial partnerships that can help you to do the same.
Motivation With Mateen
Mateen Cleaves, Leadership Development Coach, United Wholesale Mortgage
UWM Leadership coach and NCAA champion Mateen Cleaves will lead a high-energy session that will motivate you by providing winning strategies to improve your ability to stay focused, overcome challenges and consistently perform at your highest potential.
Transforming the Mortgage Experience: A Focus on Client Service
Tobi Roberts, CEO, City Creek Mortgage
Tobi Roberts will share her unique approach to delivering elite client service and explain the importance of why it shouldn’t stop with the consumer. It should be included in every interaction and is the key differentiator to land you referral partners you wouldn’t expect.
Mastering Story Branding for Business Growth
Brian Decker, CEO, Modern Lending
Brian Decker is back! This time, he’ll be educating you on how to use story branding in your social media. This session is guaranteed to give you actionable takeaways to use on your social media to build stronger connections with your audience.