February 22, 2023

New Lock N’ List eLearning Course Now Available

The Training Team has launched a new eLearning course in Docebo covering the recently announced Lock N’ List program, which allows a property seller to lock in and promote an interest rate in the listing and during open houses. The training provides an overview of the program, how to enter the loan in Encompass, and how the program benefits sales strategy.

Compliance Update: Have You Completed the 2023 Required Training Yet?

More than 1,200 Supreme team members (67% of the company) have completed this year’s 2023 Compliance Training, which is a single simplified, hassle-free eLearning course in Docebo. Thank you to everyone who has already completed it. If you haven’t taken the Compliance course yet, time is running out! Log in to Learning.SupremeLending.com (using the single sign-on SAML SSO option) and complete it today.

Infosecurity Tip of the Month: Tax-Related Phishing

Tax season is upon us along with a perennial threat: tax-related phishing attacks.

These attacks are particularly dangerous because they tend to target sensitive information and they can give cybercriminals direct access to an individual’s or an organization’s money. Tax-related phishing emails often impersonate government tax agencies or organizations that assist with tax preparation and filing.

Here’s an example:

Tax-related phishing could affect both business and personal accounts, so it’s important to stay alert. If you receive a questionable or suspicious email at work, immediately report it. Read the full bulletin to learn more tips to stay safe this tax season.

New, Enhanced Categories Will Be Launched in Ignite

It’s about to get easier to browse and find marketing materials in Ignite! This Friday, February 24, at 9 a.m. CST, the categories listed on the left-hand side to filter items will be refreshed to enhance the user-experience. The new categories will be:

  • Collateral
  • Office Items
  • Online File Storage
  • Promotional Products
  • Resources

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Marketing@SupremeLending.com

Preview the Auto Pilot Social Media Posts for the Week of February 27

Here is a preview of next week’s posts for Auto Pilot, which include using a tax refund toward a home purchase and an overview of mortgage contingencies. For a low monthly fee ($100/month), the Marketing Team posts three times a week on behalf of all Auto Pilot participants to keep content on their social media profiles fresh and up to date.

Tax Season This or That Mortgage Minute
Using a Tax Refund for Down Payment
Backyard Edition: Pool or Firepit
Homebuying Contingencies

Loan Officers interested in enrolling in Auto Pilot can contact Marketing@SupremeLending.com

Meet Robert Swann, Branch Support Specialist

  • Hometown: Sunderland, England
  • First Job: I had a paper route when I was 13, played semi-pro soccer at 16, and worked for an electric and gas company in England called EDF Energy at 18.
  • History with Supreme: Started in November 2020 with the new Loan Origination System (LOS) Team to help bridge the Encompass transition.
  • Favorite Thing About Working at Surpeme: The Branch Support Team is really an amazing extended family. Support is more than just a job; it’s something we do. Plus I love the company events.
  • Fun Fact People May Now Know: I’ve never been skiing—snow or water skiing.
  • Special Interests and Hobbies: Soccer, running, binge watching TV on lazy days, and travelling!
  • Favorite Vacation Destination: I would love to go somewhere remote like a cabin in the woods sitting on a lake or an all-inclusive trip to a good hotel on the beach.
  • Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
  • Favorite Holiday: CHRISTMAS!