About this video Technology can make or break a private lending operation as loan volume grows. In this session of the AAPL Education Forum, experienced private lenders will share the platforms, systems, and workflows they use to manage originations, underwriting, servicing, borrower communications, compliance, and reporting. The discussion will focus [...]
August 2026 AAPL Education Forum: Fraud Focus
Blair Pierce2026-08-26T16:28:01-05:00About this video Fraud risk is rising across real estate transactions, and private lenders are increasingly being targeted by sophisticated schemes. This educational session explores real-world examples of borrower misrepresentation, identity fraud, title and occupancy fraud, vendor scams, and other threats facing today's private lending industry. Industry experts will discuss [...]
Red Flags in Plain Sight: Trends from Real Borrower Screenings
AAPL2026-05-06T14:53:32-05:00About this video Private lenders don’t get paid for taking borrowers at their word. Background checks have moved from a compliance afterthought to a core underwriting input, and the data is starting to tell a more interesting story than most credit files. In this session, Ben Drellishak, co-owner of Business [...]
Real-Time Loan Portfolio Analysis with Everyday Tools
AAPL2026-04-08T16:42:54-05:00About this video Private lenders and brokers are sitting on a quietly valuable asset: their own portfolio data. Most of it remains underutilized, relegated to static reports or post-mortem reviews that arrive well after decisions could have mattered. This webinar demonstrates, in real time, how to extract operational intelligence from [...]
Instant Payments Featuring the Federal Reserve’s Mollie Markham
Kat Hungerford2025-06-05T08:20:59-05:00About this video In an industry where timing is everything, instant payments help private lenders gain a competitive edge on project timelines and fraud prevention. But what do lenders need to know to make the most of this technology? Mollie Markham, industry relations team lead for Federal Reserve Financial Services, [...]
FUND FORUM: REITs vs. Funds
Kat Hungerford2024-05-29T15:26:07-05:00About this video Private lenders are increasingly looking to funds as the solution to market volatility, but this avenue is not without risk. In response to high demand for additional resources and knowledge surrounding the complexities — and opportunities — in private lending and fund management, AAPL presents the ongoing [...]
FUND FORUM: Fraud
Kat Hungerford2024-05-22T10:14:07-05:00About this video Private lenders are increasingly looking to funds as the solution to market volatility, but this avenue is not without risk. In response to high demand for additional resources and knowledge surrounding the complexities — and opportunities — in private lending and fund management, AAPL presents the ongoing [...]
Workshop Series: Accelerate Your Private Lending Workflows Part III
Kat Hungerford2024-04-18T14:33:49-05:00About this video This three-part educational workshop series will take you through mapping, analyzing, and creating a plan to optimize your private lending business processes. Part 1: Mapping the Landscape The series opener will help you highlight a number of opportunities to streamline and elevate your workflow with: - Techniques [...]
Workshop Series: Accelerate Your Private Lending Workflows Part II
Kat Hungerford2024-04-18T14:34:12-05:00About this video This three-part educational workshop series will take you through mapping, analyzing, and creating a plan to optimize your private lending business processes. Part 1: Mapping the Landscape The series opener will help you highlight a number of opportunities to streamline and elevate your workflow with: - Techniques [...]
Workshop Series: Accelerate Your Private Lending Workflows Part I
Kat Hungerford2024-04-18T14:34:23-05:00About this video This three-part educational workshop series will take you through mapping, analyzing, and creating a plan to optimize your private lending business processes. Part 1 (This Recording): Mapping the Landscape The series opener will help you highlight a number of opportunities to streamline and elevate your workflow with: [...]
