The CLA is beta testing its new website and exciting new directory platform. Before we update all of our members into the new platform, we invite you to look around, give us your opinion, and list yourself for free in new the directory.
CLA Accreditation
Applying for accreditation status is easy. All you have to do is make sure that you meet the qualifications, and contact a CLA board member to request approval.
- - 3 years as a loan officer
- - Track record of repeat business
- - Satisfy CLA accreditation testing
CLA Directory
The new CLA directory is now live and open to
all loan officers, members and non-members alike
may list themselves in the directory for free.
- - Must be an active loan officer
- - All listings require approval
Click below to explore the new directory.
The CLA is committed
to the success of our members.
The CLA provides benefits to our loan officer members besides credibility. One of the most important benefits is the fact that your CLA profile goes with you when you switch financial institutions, because after all, it is you that brings the credibility. Click here to apply for membership. Or, click here to add yourself to the loan officer's directory for free.
Credibility
Barring the member badges of the Competitive Lending Association builds credibility and shows your customers and prospects that you are an ethical loan officer, Live-Linking your badge to your profile shows you have nothing to hide.
Barring the member badges of the Competitive Lending Association builds credibility and shows your customers and prospects that you are an ethical loan officer, Live-Linking your badge to your profile shows you have nothing to hide.
Networking
Networking channels are opened with each membership. Members can network with each member and affiliate through the CLA's proprietary networking platform. Here you can build alliances, relationships and partnerships.
Networking channels are opened with each membership. Members can network with each member and affiliate through the CLA's proprietary networking platform. Here you can build alliances, relationships and partnerships.
Education
The CLA does not support "one way education". Our open forum provides the ability to learn from each other and discover new ways of doing business by communication and brainstorming in an open environment.
The CLA does not support "one way education". Our open forum provides the ability to learn from each other and discover new ways of doing business by communication and brainstorming in an open environment.
Additional Benefits
New partnerships are constantly being developed. We negotiate these benefits and pass them on to you. Such as low cost Tri-Bureau reports, loan officer specific magazines and more. Often announced announced in the newsletter.
New partnerships are constantly being developed. We negotiate these benefits and pass them on to you. Such as low cost Tri-Bureau reports, loan officer specific magazines and more. Often announced announced in the newsletter.