October 17 Newsletter: An Online Update from the Central Florida Chapter

FAMB Hosts FREE Freddie Mac Loan Prospector Training

The Florida Association of Mortgage Brokers (FAMB), US Bank and Freddie Mac invite you to join us for The Answer is Yes! "game show," a FREE local training opportunity. This three- hour training session will give you the knowledge and tools you need to do more business with the key markets of the future: first-time homebuyers and minority, immigrant, and low- and moderate-income borrowers.

October 26, 2005 (Wednesday)

    8:00 - 9:00 Registration, Continental Breakfast and Marketplace
    9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Training
    Marriott Downtown 400 West Livingston Street Orlando, FL 32801

FAMB Golf Tournament November 4th

Register now for the FAMB Central Florida Chapter FALL GOLF TOURNAMENT at Winter Springs Golf Club. Send in your registration form and register to play or be a sponsor (or both!)

    9:00am Registration
    9:30am - 10:30am Putting Contest
    11:00am Shotgun Start

Please note: All registration forms must include payment and all money must be received by October 26, 2005. No on-site registration. No exceptions.

Registration fee of $90 includes golf, putting contest, range balls, beer, soda, lunch, dinner reception, awards ceremony, and door prizes.

Bush Considering Capping Home Mortgage Interest Deductions

President Bush's Advisory Panel on Tax Reform is expected to release a report in two weeks. Among the recommendations expected are to cap the amount of interest a home owner can deduct and even removing the real estate tax deduction. Bloomberg columnist John Wasik discusses the details of proposed plans in this article.

MEMBERSHIP

Members enjoy many benefits with FAMB. Discounts at the convention and other events, free continuing education, access to many group rates on insurance, overnights, pre-paid legal. If you're not a member yet, don't wait. Join today! Find out more about membership.

QUESTIONS?

For questions, suggestions, or comments regarding the Central Florida Chapter of FAMB or this newsletter, please email Kelly Guldi at newsletter@FAMBCentralFlorida.com.


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