--- title: "Webinar | Life After Refi: The Construction and Renovation Lending Opportunity | Land Gorilla and MGIC" description: Join Land Gorilla and MGIC to learn why it will be necessary to pivot from refinances into the big business of construction and renovation lending. --- ![LG-Logo-Dark-H](https://fintech.landgorilla.com/hubfs/Logos/LG-Logo-Dark-H.svg "LG-Logo-Dark-H") #### WEBINAR:  # LIFE AFTER REFI ### The Construction and Renovation Lending Opportunity Featuring: ![mgic-header-logo](https://fintech.landgorilla.com/hubfs/mgic-header-logo.svg)   While refinancing activity dominated 2019, what happens when this surge is over? For lenders in 2020, the greatest origination opportunity ahead is in construction and renovation lending. In this webinar, we are joined by the experts at MGIC to learn about the essential role of mortgage insurance, including important upcoming policy updates, and we provide key best practices in marketing, prequalifying, closing, and post-closing construction and renovation loans.  - Why it’s necessary to pivot from the refi business - How lenders benefit from construction and renovation loans - The role of mortgage insurance including an important policy update - Best practices from marketing to post-close management ## Presenters ![Shannon_Faries_color_web](https://fintech.landgorilla.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Shannon_Faries_color_web.png?width=200&height=200&name=Shannon_Faries_color_web.png "Shannon_Faries_color_web") ### Shannon Faries #### Director of Strategic Relationships, Land Gorilla ![Kevin Hearden](https://fintech.landgorilla.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hearden.jpeg "Kevin Hearden") ### **Kevin Hearden** #### Director – Product Development, MGIC Duration: 30 minutes     ### About Us Land Gorilla is the leading technology provider of construction loan management software, giving financial institutions confidence to make safe, fast, and profitable construction loans. Land Gorilla technology reduces the frustrating back and forth between loan stakeholders, while giving lenders complete control over drawmanagement and reporting tasks. Our proven platform enables faster disbursements and seamless exchange of information between stakeholders all in one place. ### Contact Us 855.887.3800 [contact@landgorilla.com](mailto:contact@landgorilla.com) 1241 Johnson Avenue, #154 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Copyright 2026 | [Land Gorilla](https://www.landgorilla.com)