On Demand Lender Training Videos

FHA First Mortgage Programs

01/2025 - A description of how your clients can benefit from CalHFA's FHA loan Programs. (3:38)

Conventional First Mortgage Programs

01/2025 - A description of how your clients can benefit from CalHFA's Conventional Loan Programs. (4:20)

VA First Mortgage Program

01/2025 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA VA program. (01:35)

USDA First Mortgage Program

01/2025 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA USDA program. (1:17)

MyHome Assistance Program

01/2025 - A description of how your clients can benefit from The CalHFA MyHome Assistance Program program. (3:47)

Property Requirements

01/2025 - This quick overview of property requirements for CalHFA loan programs. (2:31)

Home Buyer Education

04/2020 - This quick guide will walk you through the options that's best for your borrower. (2:26)

Income Limits

01/2025 - This quick guide will walk you through CalHFA Income Limits. (2:17)

Submission Before You Draw Loan Docs

12/2020 - Our quick guide will walk you through the CalHFA Submission process, before loan docs are drawn. (2:27)

Loan Limits & High Balance Loans

01/2025 - This quick guide will walk you through CalHFA Loan Limits & High Balance Loans. (1:57)

Loan Scenario Calculator

06/2022 - Learn how to use the CalHFA Loan Scenario Calculator and side-by-side comparisons. (5:32)

Underwriting and Overlays

06/2022 - Learn how to use CalHFA Underwriting and Overlays. (3:42)

CalHFA Lender Forms

08/2020 - Learn what forms you need to submit. (1:21)

Maximum Lender Fees & Disclosures

09/2020 - CalHFA is here to walk you through CalHFA Maximum Lender Fees & Disclosures.(3:29)

Low Income Rate Lock Option

09/2019 - Our 1-minute video will show how easy it is to see if your borrower is eligible for the lower interest rate option. (1:27)

Document Draw & Purchase Requirements

02/2021 - A description of CalHFA's purchasing procedures and guidelines, including a step-by-step walkthrough of file submission so your error-free files get priority treatment. Don't forget to take the exam after each video for your emailed results plus proof of your training. (06:16)

5 Tips for a Faster CalHFA Loan Approval

Check out this quick video identifying the 5 most common reasons CalHFA has to ask for conditions on a loan. Follow these 5 tips and get your Notice of Commitment issued faster and easier than ever before. (2:13)

How to become a Preferred Loan Officer

Molly Ellis is here to tell you how to become a CalHFA Preferred Loan Officer. For more information visit the Leads Program page for details. (02:28)

MERS and CalHFA: A How To

CalHFA's Molly Ellis takes you through every step of using MERS with your CalHFA loan. (05:00)