» American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA)    Offers professional development, networking, and support for its members. Includes organization profile and benefits, conferences, membership information.    http://www.acuma.org

» Canadian Institute of Mortgage Brokers and Lenders (CIMBL)    National organization representing the industry. Features events, news, directory of members, information for consumers, code of ethics.    http://www.cimbl.ca

» Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA)    International trade organization for the commercial real estate capital markets. Includes industry standards, committees, research, membership information.    http://www.cmbs.org

» Mortgage Bankers Association    Represents the real estate finance industry. Features mission, advocacy, professional development, news, conferences, membership details. Headquartered in Washington, DC.    http://mortgagebankers.org/

» Mortgage Industry Association of Australia (MIAA)    Professional trade organization serving brokers, managers, lenders and originators across the country. Features membership information, awards, education, consumer services, events, industry partners.    http://www.miaa.com.au/

» Mortgage Insurance Companies of America    Trade association representing the private mortgage insurance (PMI) industry. Provides information on related legislative and regulatory issues.    http://www.micanews.com/

» National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB)    Represents the mortgage broker industry in the United States. Presents the mission and staff, board of directors, member resources, education and certification, publications.    http://www.namb.org

» National Association of Professional Mortgage Women    Women and men in the mortgage lending industry. Features services, education, online member directory, membership information.    http://www.napmw.org

» National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA)    Trade association for firms that originate, service, and invest in reverse mortgages. Features educational resources, events, publications, board of directors and committees.    http://www.nrmlaonline.org/

» The Upfront Mortgage Brokers Association (UMBA)    National organization promoting consumer advocacy. Features the group's history and officers, membership details and directory of members.    http://upfrontmortgagebrokers.org/