April 22, 2010

Mortgage originator applications now being accepted

As of July 31, 2010, a license will be required for all residential mortgage originators. This includes owners of mortgage broker companies if they interact with consumers in processing mortgage applications. Originators with depository institutions are exempt. Visit our Forms & requirements page for application forms and details.

About the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions & Professional Registration

The Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (DIFP) is responsible for consumer protection through the regulation of financial industries and professionals. The department's seven divisions work to enforce state regulations both efficiently and effectively while encouraging a competitive environment for industries and professions to ensure consumers have access to quality products.

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