Greater Baton Rouge Mortgage Lenders Association

PURPOSE


The purposes of GBRMLA shall be:


To promote the common business interests of those engaged in the mortgage lending industry;

 

To promote cooperative business transactions among its members to the extent allowed by law;

 

To provide a forum through educational programs for the effective exchange of mortgage lending knowledge, trends, ideas and innovations;

 

To promote and enhance the image of the mortgage lending profession throughout the state of Louisiana;


To protect the mortgage lending industry and the public through legislative actions;

 

To promote the highest standards of professional practice and mortgage lending ethics;

 

To promote a cooperative liaison with other related professional groups;

 

To do any and all things that are lawful and appropriate in the furtherance of these purposes; and

 

To work closely with the Louisiana Mortgage Lenders Association.

 

 

CODE OF ETHICS

 

FOR THE

 

GREATER BATON ROUGE MORTGAGE LENDERS ASSOCIATION


 

THE GREATER BATON ROUGE MORTGAGE LENDERS ASSOCIATION, BELIEVING THAT INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR ARE BEST SERVED THROUGH THE VOLUNTARY OBSERVANCE OF ETHICAL STANDARDS AND PRACTICE, HEREBY SUBSCRIBE TO THE FOLLOWING CODE OF ETHICS:

 

HONESTY & INTEGRITY

 

GBRMLA MEMBERS SHALL CONDUCT BUSINESS IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER REFLECTING HONESTY, HONOR AND INTEGRITY.  GBRMLA MEMBERS PLEDGE EFFICIENT AND FAIR CONSIDERATION OF THE INTERESTS OF THE BORROWER SO THAT THE BORROWER MAY NOT BE EXPLOITED BECAUSE OF ANY IGNORANCE OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS MADE TO PROTECT HIM.

 

HONESTY IN ADVERTISING

 

GBRMLA MEMBERS SHALL ENDEAVOR TO BE ACCURATE IN ALL ADVERTISEMENTS AND SOLICITATIONS AND INFORM THE PUBLIC CLEARLY AND ACCURATELY OF THEIR SERVICES AND FEES CHARGED THEREFORE.  GBRMLA MEMBERS WILL NOT QUOTE INTEREST RATES, TERMS OR LOAN AMOUNTS THAT HE KNOWS ARE UNLIKELY OF REALIZATION.

 

CONFIDENTIALITY

 

GBRMLA MEMBERS SHALL AVOID UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.

 

COMPLIANCE WITH LAW

 

GBRMLA MEMBERS SHALL CONDUCT BUSINESS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS.