JUNE 16 – 18, 2025  |  PITTSBURGH, PA

Lending Professionals – Why should you attend NS3?

A lending professional should attend the National Settlement Services Summit (NS3) to gain valuable insights into the settlement process, build strategic partnerships, and stay informed about trends and regulations impacting the lending industry. Here are key reasons for lending professionals to attend:

  1. Enhance Understanding of the Settlement Process
    • Collaboration Insights: Learn how the lending process integrates with title, escrow, and settlement services, ensuring smoother closings.
    • Identify Pain Points: Understand common challenges in the settlement process to improve your own workflows and better serve borrowers.
  1. Stay Updated on Regulatory Changes
    • Compliance Updates: Gain insights into federal and state regulations, such as RESPA and CFPB guidelines,  directly impacting lenders.
    • Risk Mitigation: Learn strategies to minimize compliance risks and ensure adherence to legal requirements.
  1. Strengthen Partnerships
    • Industry Networking: Build relationships with title agents, attorneys, escrow officers, and other settlement service providers.
    • Vendor Connections: Connect with technology providers and vendors offering tools to streamline the lending process.
  1. Leverage Technology to Improve Lending Practices
    • Innovative Tools: Explore technology solutions like eClosings, remote online notarization (RON), improving transaction efficiency.
    • Automation Opportunities: Learn about tools that can reduce manual processes, improve accuracy, and enhance borrower satisfaction.
  1. Improve Borrower Experience
    • Streamlined Processes: Gain insights into best practices for faster, more efficient loan closings.
    • Transparency: Learn how to improve communication and collaboration with borrowers, title agents, and other stakeholders.
  1. Understand Market and Economic Trends
    • Housing Market Insights: Learn about economic factors, interest rate changes, and housing trends that influence lending practices.
    • Strategic Forecasting: Use market forecasts to adjust lending strategies and better meet borrower needs.
  1. Risk Management and Fraud Prevention
    • Fraud Mitigation: Learn how to identify and prevent wire fraud, identity theft, and other risks that can compromise transactions.
    • Secure Processes: Understand best practices for protecting borrower data and ensuring secure transactions.
  1. Continuing Education and Professional Development
    • Knowledge Building: Expand your expertise in the title and settlement ecosystem to become a more well-rounded lending professional.
    • Competitive Edge: Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth, enhancing your reputation among clients and colleagues.
  1. Collaborate on Solutions
    • Industry Challenges: Participate in discussions with settlement professionals to tackle shared challenges, such as reducing delays or improving communication.
    • Integrated Approaches: Discover ways to align lending practices with title and settlement services for better outcomes.
  1. Support Organizational Goals
    • Process Improvement: Bring back actionable insights to optimize your organization’s lending and closing processes.
    • Customer Retention: Leverage knowledge to provide a superior experience, leading to higher borrower satisfaction and loyalty.

Attending NS3 allows lending professionals to deepen their industry knowledge, improve processes, and build relationships benefiting both their borrowers and their organizations.

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Included with your registration:

  • Opening Night Reception – Kick off the summit with an unforgettable night of mingling and networking.
  • Networking Reception – Connect with peers, influencers, and potential partners in a relaxed, social setting.
  • Women in Business Breakfast – Empower and inspire with a special breakfast focusing on women in the industry.
  • Make a Child Smile Community Outreach Event – Give back to the community and make a difference in a child’s life.
  • Networking Lunch – Take advantage of a dedicated networking time to build valuable connections over a delicious meal.
  • Networking Breakfasts – Start your day with productive conversations and new contacts.
  • New Networking Hour – An entire hour has been added to the agenda to make sure you have ample time to network and visit with exhibitors.
  • Networking Breaks – Strategic breaks to recharge and continue building your network.
  • Networking Pub – Relax and continue your conversations in a casual, friendly setting.
  • Expansive Exhibitor Floor – Explore innovative products, services, and solutions on the floor, all under one roof.
  • Interactive Sales & Marketing Track – Gain actionable insights to enhance your sales and marketing strategies.
  • Thorough Compliance Track – Stay ahead of the curve with essential compliance knowledge and updates.
  • Access to 40+ Successful Industry Leaders – Learn from the best as you gain access to the top minds in the industry.
  • Tech Tools for Tomorrow – Discover cutting-edge technology that will help you future-proof your business.
  • NS3 App – Stay connected with the latest event updates, set up meetings, and network seamlessly via the NS3 app.
  • CE/CLE Opportunities – Earn Continuing Education (CE) and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits while you learn.
  • Meet Your Partners Across the Real Estate Transaction – Collaborate with key partners who influence every aspect of the real estate transaction.
  • Forum Discussions on Technology, Sales and Marketing – Engage in thought-provoking discussions on the trends shaping the future of your business.
  • Access to Industry Regulators – Have a chance to engage with the people shaping the regulations that affect your business.