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Mortgage Note Mastermind

The Accelerator

Go from beginner to Certified Mortgage Note Specialist (CMNS) in 90 days. A structured, gated curriculum with knowledge checks and hands-on exercises that teaches you everything you need to transact in non-performing mortgage notes.

CMNSCertification
8Modules
24Lessons
90Day Program
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Certified Mortgage Note SpecialistProve you can source, evaluate, and close deals. The CMNS designation sets you apart whether you're building a portfolio or brokering transactions.Not needed to buy on FIXnotes, but a strong career move. Grads learn to find, vet, price, and close note deals on their own terms.
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Become a Qualified BuyerRequired to make offers on FIXnotes assets. This program makes qualification easy & gives you a portable vetting package recognized by institutional sellers.Complete the 3-tier vetting in Module 7 to build a portable qualification package — use it on the FIXnotes marketplace or take it to any note seller in the industry.
Module 1

The Note Business

What mortgage notes are, how the market works, entity setup, and an overview of funding options.

1What Are Mortgage Notes?
2How the Secondary Market Works
3Setting Up Your Note Business
4Exercise: Build Your Business Profile
Module 2

Deal Sourcing

Finding notes, evaluating sellers, reading data tapes, and building your buy box.

1Sources of Mortgage Notes
2Reading the Data Tape
3Evaluating Note Sellers
4Exercise: Filter a Data Tape
Module 3

Pricing & Bidding

How to price NPLs, submit competitive offers, and understand market comps.

1NPL Pricing Methodology
2Submitting Competitive Bids
3Exercise: Price Three Assets
Module 4

Due Diligence

Collateral file audit, title/tax/liens, property valuation, borrower research, and bankruptcy screening.

1Due Diligence Overview
2Auditing the Collateral File
3Title, Taxes, and Liens
4Property Value and Condition
5Borrower Research & Bankruptcy Screening
6Exercise: Run a Full DD Checklist
Module 5

Transactions

Closing a purchase, servicing transfer, selling notes, brokering deals, and structuring for all parties.

1Closing a Note Purchase
2Servicing Transfer & Onboarding
3Selling Notes & Brokering Deals
4Exercise: Structure a Deal
Module 6

Resolutions

Loan modifications, discounted payoffs, deed-in-lieu, short sales, foreclosure mechanics, and portfolio management.

1Resolution Strategies Overview
2Loan Modifications & Payment Plans
3Discounted Payoffs (DPOs)
4Foreclosure: Judicial vs. Non-Judicial
5Portfolio Management & Exit Strategies
6Exercise: Plan a Resolution Strategy
Module 7

Compliance & Vetting

Regulatory landscape (FDCPA, FCRA, CFPB), servicing standards, and building your vetting package.

1The Regulatory Landscape
2Servicing Standards & Compliance
3Building Your Vetting Package
4Exercise: Complete Your Vetting Package
Module 8

Capstone

Full deal simulation from data tape to resolution plan using real property data.

1Capstone: Full Deal Simulation

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