Allied Home Mortgage's Third National Convention Expected to Attract Industry Superstars and 20% More Attendees.Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2002 Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corporation (AHMCC AHMCC Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corporation ) will hold its largest and most prestigious convention Sept. 10-15, 2002 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel The Regency Hotel was a hotel in Denver, Colorado. Built in the 1960s to serve as a regional convention center, it was famous locally for its large gold dome and the luxury of the rooms within. Downtown in Houston. Over 1,000 branch managers, loan originators and processors are expected to attend the company's third national event, marking a 20 percent increase from the previous year. Industry experts and nationally known speakers will give more than 200 workshop and breakout sessions during the convention. Allied CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jim Hodge will give the keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. . All presenters will be available to the media for questions and interviews afterward. A companion trade show will feature more than 110 booths from leading service providers and lenders in the mortgage industry. For the first time Fannie Mae Fannie Mae: see Federal National Mortgage Association. and Freddie Mac Freddie Mac: see Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. will be a part of this year's meeting, marking one of the few private conventions in which they will both be present. National representatives from each of these organizations will also be available for media inquiries. "The national convention is an absolute highlight of our fiscal year and continues to improve with each installment," former Entrepreneur of the Year candidate Jim Hodge said. "Having the quality and quantity of presenters and participants, along with Fannie and Freddie in attendance, speaks volumes about the respect the Allied family is receiving throughout the industry." The convention is attended by employees of Allied's corporate office and more than 700 national branches. It provides opportunities for continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). , networking and celebrates the company's success during the past year. In 2001, Allied provided $9 billion in residential mortgages, making it the top mortgage broker in the U.S. according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a survey completed by Broker magazine. A new Underwriting Plaza will also be unveiled where branch managers can bring processed loan files for on-the-spot review and approval. Special events for this year's convention include a kick-off golf tournament at Old Orchard Golf Club on Tuesday, Sept. 10, a gala dinner dance to recognize the company's top performing branches, and a night of Houston Astros “Astros” redirects here. For other uses, see Astros (disambiguation). The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The team is in the Central Division of the National League. baseball at Minute Maid Field on Saturday, Sept. 14. About Allied: Founded in 1991, AHMCC is the largest privately held mortgage banker/broker in the U.S., with offices in 49 states, Guam and the Virgin Islands. It offers a wide variety of mortgage products and services from over 800 lenders. Allied is a preferred lender on Military.com (the largest military Web site on the Internet) and the exclusive mortgage lender for Carleton Sheets. The company is approaching $1 billion dollars a month in financing. Allied has experienced sequential double-digit growth since it was founded in 1991. For more information about the company, visit Allied's Web sites at www.branchasap.com, www.mortgageasap.com and its new Spanish language site, www.prestamopronto.net. |
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