By Holly Chisa, HPC Advocacy, UTA Washington State Lobbyist For many of us that work in Washington, I’m sure there was hope that we wouldn’t see the likes of the 2021 Washington legislative session again. Major policy decisions were made without in-person access. Only Zoom meetings with lawmakers to explain...
UTA President Randy Newman and UTA Nomination Committee Chair Tai Alailima have announced that twelve members will appear on the ballot for the five seats that are up for election to the UTA Board of Directors. Only “Regular” members have voting privileges. Terms for each of the Directorships are for...
UTA’s updated LinkedIn page is growing. Our page now has 175 followers, up considerably from three months ago. During that time, we have posted 42 times, with posts addressing important news, case law, legislation, upcoming webinars, interviews with members, and conference promotion. UTA’s LinkedIn page not only ensures that members...
UTA’s ‘mini-interviews’ with members allow you to gain insight on the thoughts of your colleagues regarding the default industry, and perhaps learn a little about the person as well. If you’d like to participate in our mini-interviews – all posted on our website and our LinkedIn Page, please contact Kristie...
UTA’s Silent Auction will be at the 46th Annual Conference, held November 7-9 in Reno. The silent auction has brought in over $40,000 to the Association over the past 15 years. The silent auction will be held at the Monday Night Western-themed event at The Edge Nightclub. If you are...
UTA’s hotel room guarantee deadline for the 46th Annual Education Conference & Trade Show is October 7th. That means, after that date, we cannot guarantee that a hotel room will be available at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino for the UTA Conference after that date. To reserve your hotel room...
UTA Conference attendees will have a unique opportunity – to win $75,000 in cash! 80 – yes 80 – attendees who visit each booth at the trade show will have the opportunity to putt for $75,000. To win, you’ll have to sink three out of three 25-foot putts (the golf...
Representatives from Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac highlight the sessions at UTA’s 46th Annual Education Conference, held at the Peppermill Resort in Reno, Nevada, November 7-9th, 2021. Room rates are just $100 per night (plus $25 resort fee). Dean Meyer, Director, Non-performing Loan Management, Freddie Mac and Todd Barton, Vice...
Hotel room reservations are now being accepted for the 2021 UTA Annual Education Conference & Trade Show. Sunday, November 7, will feature two networking options: An Escape Room adventure or Reno Riverwalk shopping and dining. The education sessions will be held Monday and Tuesday, November 8-9. UTA’s annual dinner event –...
By Michael Belote, Esq., California Advocates, UTA California Lobbyist, This year has been full of surprises in Sacramento. In the beginning months of the pandemic last year, most legislators were predicting a relatively minor impact on Capitol operations, but in fact the “people’s building” has been functionally closed for the...