Schedule of Events
Agenda details are subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates and speaker additions.
All times are listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT).




2026 Agenda
MONDAY, aUGUST 31
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Legal League Default Servicer Certification - Level I Receive certification and gain a full understanding of the default servicing process, from beginning to end, so that you are better equipped to fulfill your role. During this in-person class, top attorneys will provide insights into the most important aspects of servicing and other relevant industry skills, including:
After this Legal League certification, you will be more valuable to your clients and peers, as well as more confident in your work.
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| 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | REO Certification Course This REO Certification will provide the highest education that real estate agents can learn from an experienced agent and instructor. The content will cover the important markets for agents to know and opportunities for success: Short Sales and REO listings. By learning the lifecycle of a foreclosure, you prepare yourself not just for additional opportunities but to understand the REO process from start to finish. Upon completing the coursework, you will take an online assessment. To earn certification, you must pass the exam with 70% or above. All certified attendees will be sent a digital badge for their social media and email.
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| 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Shellpoint REO Agent Network Meeting OPEN TO ALL ATTENDEES Shellpoint invites all agents to attend this exclusive session.
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| 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Registration Open (Limited)* NOTE: Exhibit Hall, meeting rooms, general registration and all event areas will not open until Monday morning. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Agent Welcome Reception - Powered by the FORCE Hosted by the FORCE, this reception will serve as a pre-conference gathering of agents. This is a great chance to build a network of referrals, make connections prior to the bustle of the conference, and learn more about the FORCE. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TUESDAY, september 1
| 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM | Registration & Hospitality Desk Open | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Exhibits Open
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| 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM | FORCE MEMBERS & INVITED ASSET MANAGERS ONLY The market is shifting, volume is increasing in some regions, and areas of opportunity are emerging. You need to know what to expect and how to prepare. The FORCE Rally will bring you relevant content, top-tier speakers, and exclusive insights so you can evolve your business to the next level. This is a FSI Membership Only Event for FORCE Members and Invited Asset Managers.
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| 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Servicer Leadership Roundtable This is a private meeting between top servicers and Legal League leadership. Discussions will hinge around key areas of improvement and the collaboration needed to provide meaningful solutions. Invited servicers and Legal League leadership only.
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| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Join top servicers and attorneys for three powerhouse panels exploring the most pressing legal issues in servicing. With a rise in volume coupled with industry consolidation, learn about servicing new products, FHA/VA program reforms, and bankruptcy compliance. This series delivers practical, real-time insight into AI, regulatory, operational, and litigation risks. It's a must-attend for anyone navigating the ever-evolving landscape of default servicing, plus a can't-miss-won't-miss keynote.
| The Investment & Lending Forum brings together senior executives, policymakers, investors, economists, and technology leaders to examine the forces reshaping housing finance and mortgage lending. Through a series of forward-looking discussions, attendees will explore the economic trends influencing the market, strategies for expanding sustainable homeownership, the evolving economics of mortgage lending, capital markets and liquidity, enterprise risk management, and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Welcome Luncheon
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| 1:45 PM - 4:45 PM | The Investment & Lending Forum brings together senior executives, policymakers, investors, economists, and technology leaders to examine the forces reshaping housing finance and mortgage lending. Through a series of forward-looking discussions, attendees will explore the economic trends influencing the market, strategies for expanding sustainable homeownership, the evolving economics of mortgage lending, capital markets and liquidity, enterprise risk management, and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
| Join top servicers and attorneys for three powerhouse panels exploring the most pressing legal issues in servicing. With a rise in volume coupled with industry consolidation, learn about servicing new products, FHA/VA program reforms, and bankruptcy compliance. This series delivers practical, real-time insight into AI, regulatory, operational, and litigation risks. It's a must-attend for anyone navigating the ever-evolving landscape of default servicing, plus a can't-miss-won't-miss keynote.
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| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Opening Reception & The Five Star Block Party Kick off Five Star Conference at our Opening Reception & Five Star Block Party, an exciting evening of networking, entertainment, and industry connections. Set against the Dallas skyline, attendees can enjoy food, drinks, live entertainment, and sponsored gatherings at the Restaurants on Lamar—all in one vibrant, open-air setting designed to bring the industry together.
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WEDNESDAY, september 2
| 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM | Registration & Hospitality Desk Open | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast
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| 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Property Preservation Executive Forum Member Breakfast With representation from the nation’s most prominent field services companies, the Property Preservation Executive Forum (PPEF) member meeting is designed to bring together property preservation executives and leading mortgage servicers for transparent conversations about the state of the industry and interactions with clients. Members of the PPEF membership group and Five Star invited guests only. RSVP required.
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Exhibits Open
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| 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Five Star Academy Class Pass - Powered by the FORCE On Tuesday morning, the FORCE is offering six courses that are open to all conference attendees. Two courses will be held concurrently during each time slot providing an opportunity to attend three classes total. Tentative Classes:
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| 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Distressed Asset Management Forum The next cycle is coming, but with new challenges and unique opportunities. Join expert real estate professionals for two days of bespoke content that will uncover what is coming, how to prepare, and where your next steps should be. Hear from keynote speakers, join table talks, and learn from panelists about the upcoming niches in the industry that you don't want to overlook.
| Join top servicers and attorneys for three powerhouse panels exploring the most pressing legal issues in servicing. With a rise in volume coupled with industry consolidation, learn about servicing new products, FHA/VA program reforms, and bankruptcy compliance. This series delivers practical, real-time insight into AI, regulatory, operational, and litigation risks. It's a must-attend for anyone navigating the ever-evolving landscape of default servicing, plus a can't-miss-won't-miss keynote.
| The Investment & Lending Forum brings together senior executives, policymakers, investors, economists, and technology leaders to examine the forces reshaping housing finance and mortgage lending. Through a series of forward-looking discussions, attendees will explore the economic trends influencing the market, strategies for expanding sustainable homeownership, the evolving economics of mortgage lending, capital markets and liquidity, enterprise risk management, and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
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| 11:45 AM - 1:45 PM | Keys for Life Luncheon Join industry leaders and peers for this signature luncheon as we celebrate the recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award and honor United States military veterans during a special presentation. This inspiring event highlights leadership, service, and the individuals who have made a lasting impact on our industry and communities. PRESENTED BY
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| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Join top servicers and attorneys for three powerhouse panels exploring the most pressing legal issues in servicing. With a rise in volume coupled with industry consolidation, learn about servicing new products, FHA/VA program reforms, and bankruptcy compliance. This series delivers practical, real-time insight into AI, regulatory, operational, and litigation risks. It's a must-attend for anyone navigating the ever-evolving landscape of default servicing, plus a can't-miss-won't-miss keynote.
| The Investment & Lending Forum brings together senior executives, policymakers, investors, economists, and technology leaders to examine the forces reshaping housing finance and mortgage lending. Through a series of forward-looking discussions, attendees will explore the economic trends influencing the market, strategies for expanding sustainable homeownership, the evolving economics of mortgage lending, capital markets and liquidity, enterprise risk management, and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
| Distressed Asset Management Forum The next cycle is coming, but with new challenges and unique opportunities. Join expert real estate professionals for two days of bespoke content that will uncover what is coming, how to prepare, and where your next steps should be. Hear from keynote speakers, join table talks, and learn from panelists about the upcoming niches in the industry that you don't want to overlook.
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| 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Five Star Alliance Membership Happy Hour Join fellow Five Star Alliance members for happy hour in the Expo Hall. Connect with industry peers, expand your network, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a relaxed setting. Whether you're a longtime member or new to the Alliance, this is a great opportunity to build relationships, exchange ideas, and make the most of your membership experience.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
| 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Registration & Hospitality Desk Open | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast
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| 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Exhibits Open
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| 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM | FORCE Connect FORCE Connect is an exclusive networking opportunity where FORCE members can schedule 5-minute meetings with Asset Managers during this session. Asset Managers will be stationed at designated tables and will be accepting meeting requests from qualified agents and brokers that meet their criteria. Meeting Scheduling Opens in August. FORCE Members must be registered for the conference to access the meeting scheduling.
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| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | The next cycle is coming, but with new challenges and unique opportunities. Join expert real estate professionals for two days of bespoke content that will uncover what is coming, how to prepare, and where your next steps should be. Hear from keynote speakers, join table talks, and learn from panelists about the upcoming niches in the industry that you don't want to overlook.
| The Investment & Lending Forum brings together senior executives, policymakers, investors, economists, and technology leaders to examine the forces reshaping housing finance and mortgage lending. Through a series of forward-looking discussions, attendees will explore the economic trends influencing the market, strategies for expanding sustainable homeownership, the evolving economics of mortgage lending, capital markets and liquidity, enterprise risk management, and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
| Join top servicers and attorneys for three powerhouse panels exploring the most pressing legal issues in servicing. With a rise in volume coupled with industry consolidation, learn about servicing new products, FHA/VA program reforms, and bankruptcy compliance. This series delivers practical, real-time insight into AI, regulatory, operational, and litigation risks. It's a must-attend for anyone navigating the ever-evolving landscape of default servicing, plus a can't-miss-won't-miss keynote.
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| 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Women in Housing Leadership Awards Luncheon Lunch | 12:00 p.m.
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