2026 Mortgage Conference

The 2026 Mortgage Conference is a virtual event organized by the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), scheduled from July 14 to 17, 2026. It aims to provide expert-led sessions on critical issues affecting vulnerable homeowners, offering comprehensive training on mortgage law and foreclosure prevention policies.

The conference begins with a Pre-Conference Intensive on July 13, focusing on Affirmative Litigation Skills. This session offers intermediate-level training on case investigation, claim identification, and the complexities of evaluating escrow and mortgage accounting histories. The main conference, spanning four half-days starting July 14, covers topics such as mortgage servicing, updates on "Zombie" debt claims, RESPA case updates, manufactured housing regulations, heirs property, property tax foreclosure, and loss mitigation. The event concludes on July 17 with sessions on Ethics and Home Equity Investments (HEI) loans.

Attendees will have opportunities for networking and engagement, including extra time allocated for Q&A sessions with specific speakers during roundtables. All sessions will be recorded, allowing participants to attend live or view recordings at their convenience.

This conference is ideal for private attorneys, government attorneys, non-profit advocates, academics, and legal aid attorneys involved in consumer law and homeowner advocacy. It offers valuable insights into current mortgage issues and practical skills for effectively representing clients.