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Updated regularly as new experts and panels develop. Schedule subject to change.
Main Industry Pillars included at HIX:
AI Culture
Capital Markets
Lending
Servicing
Valuation
Settlement
Policy & Compliance
Legal
Insurance
Prop Management/Preservation
Asset Resolution
Sunday, November 8
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
REOX Empowered Certification Course
Exclusive industry-certified training and certification designed to empower leading REO professionals for what's next in default. Special pricing exclusive for REOX members.
Venue TBD
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Industry Partner Networking Labs
Leading industry partners engaging and collaborating with invited guests in private and semi-private networking labs.
Venue TBD
3:00-5:00 p.m.
AI Design Discussion Lab
This dynamic bonus session, bringing experts into the room to discuss AI implications, applications, and answer burning questions around AI in housing finance.
Venue TBD
4:00-6:30 p.m.
Housing Exchange Fall Summit*
Members and partners of REOX, LegalX, and AMX are invited to this by-invitation cocktail networking event, featuring an exclusive introductory keynote and meaningful industry connections.
*Exclusively for members of the Housing Exchange professional groups: REOX, LegalX, and AMX. Must be an active member or invited partner to attend.
Venue TBD
6:30-8:00 p.m.
HIX Opening Night Industry Reception
Kick off the conference by networking over complimentary cocktails, light bites, and live music at this multi-venue industry-wide event.
Venues TBD
Monday, November 9
8:15-8:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Setting the agenda for the industry-wide convergence of candid conversations, expert insights, and actionable solutions to come.
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking breaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Property Preservation
Regulatory clarity, risk management, and operational reality
Sessions may include:
- The Regulatory Landscape Ahead
What federal and state policy shifts mean for housing finance in the year ahead. - Supervisory Priorities & Examination Readiness
Where regulators are focusing and how institutions are preparing. - AI, Automation & Compliance Risk
Managing model governance, data use, and regulatory expectations around AI. - Policy vs. Practice
Bridging the gap between written rules and real-world operations. - Compliance as a Strategic Advantage
Using strong controls to enable growth, partnerships, and innovation.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking breaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Capital Markets
Liquidity, risk, and capital strategy in a data-driven market
Sessions may include:
- The State of Housing Capital
Where liquidity, risk appetite, and pricing are heading next. - MSRs, Margins & Market Signals
How investors are evaluating servicing assets today. - AI in Capital Allocation & Risk Modeling
Using advanced analytics to price risk, forecast performance, and allocate capital. - Private Capital, Public Policy
Balancing returns with regulatory and GSE realities. - What Investors Are Watching in 2027
The signals shaping near-term housing investment decisions.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking beaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Settlement & Valuation
Accuracy, speed, and confidence at the transaction finish line
Sessions may include:
- Valuation Accuracy in Volatile Markets
Navigating price discovery and uncertainty. - AI, AVMs & Human Review
Where automation works—and where it must be constrained. - Title, Closing & Settlement Risk
Managing errors, delays, and compliance exposure. - Regulatory Scrutiny & Quality Control
Meeting standards without slowing transactions. - Redefining Speed Without Sacrificing Trust
What “efficient” should really mean in settlement.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
INDUSTRY NETWORKING LUNCH
Across multiple on-site and off-site venues, join fellow leaders and professionals gather to refuel, regroup, and reconnect over lunch before launching into the afternoon's expertise.
Venues TBD
1:15-4:45 p.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking beaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Legal*
Risk management, enforcement, and regulatory clarity
*All Legal sessions at HIX are exclusively for LegalX members and partners. Must be a LegalX member or invited partner to participate.
Sessions may include:
- The Legal Landscape in Housing Finance
Key developments shaping risk exposure. - AI, Data Use & Legal Risk
Governance challenges around automation and decisioning. - What Legal Teams Want Operators to Know
Preventing issues before they escalate. - Enforcement Trends & Litigation Exposure
What regulators and plaintiffs are focusing on now. - State vs. Federal Tension Points
Navigating overlapping and evolving rules.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
1:15-4:45 p.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking beaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Property Management & Preservation
Operational execution, oversight, and asset care
Sessions may include:
Adapting field services to shifting market conditions.
Using data to improve inspections, compliance, and performance.
Balancing budgets with asset integrity.
Managing properties across diverse use cases.
What’s actually delivering ROI today.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
5:00-6:00 p.m.
The Debrief: Industry Expert Cocktail Hour
Attendees are invited directly downstairs to an elevated, networking cocktail hour, directly after the day's final sessions end. Unwind over cocktails and hors d'oeuvres directly with the experts and fellow professionals, then prepare for the campus-wide, multi-destination industry celebration.
West + Stone, Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
6:30-10:00 p.m.
HIX DOWNTOWN TAKEOVER
The Industry's Ultimate Destination Celebration
Here, HIX's downtown campus takes center stage, with a peerless, unforgettable, industry-wide networking celebration across multiple, walkable, fully private venues, each offering unique menus, cocktails, and opportunities to make meaningful, lasting connections. This is the party the entire industry will be buzzing about.
Venues TBD
Tuesday, November 10
8:30-11:30 a.m.,
1:00-5:00 p.m.
HIX Partner Networking Suites
Private and semi-private hospitality suites, the place right on the industry's main hub for leaders to connect and make the most meaningful impact possible.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking beaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Asset Resolution & REO*
Disposition strategy, compliance, and market execution
*All Asset Resolution & REO sessions at HIX are exclusively for REOX members and partners. Must be an REOX member or invited partner to participate.
- The State of Default & Distressed Assets
What volume, timelines, and outcomes look like now. - AI in Asset Resolution & Disposition Strategy
Using analytics to price, route, and sell assets more effectively. - Valuation, Marketing & Time-to-Sale
Optimizing outcomes in uneven markets. - Regulatory Oversight in REO
Managing compliance across jurisdictions. - Preparing for the Next Cycle
Lessons learned and strategies to stay ahead.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Each Pillar hosts a continuous flow of candid, expert-driven conversations on the most critical topics facing each field, with networking beaks between sessions.
Industry Pillar: Servicing
Performance, compliance, and portfolio resilience
Sessions may include:
- Servicing Economics in a Higher-for-Longer Environment
Managing costs and margins under sustained pressure. - What Servicing Leaders Are Planning For
Strategic priorities for the next cycle. - AI in Servicing Operations
Applying automation to customer engagement, workflow, and risk detection. - Technology, Compliance & Oversight
Avoiding control gaps as platforms evolve. - Portfolio Performance & Early Intervention
Identifying stress before it becomes default.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
10:00-11:30 a.m.
LegalX + Capital Market Connect*
An exclusive opportunity for the industry's leading law firms and investment firms/hedge funds to privately connect over a light brunch and candid, industry-defining conversations.
*Open exclusively to LegalX members, LegalX partners, and invited guests.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
12:00-1:15 p.m.
INDUSTRY NETWORKING LUNCH
Across multiple on-site and off-site venues, join fellow leaders and professionals gather to refuel, regroup, and reconnect over lunch before launching into the afternoon's expertise.
Venues TBD
1:30-4:30 p.m.
Industry Pillar: Lending
Origination strategy, borrower realities, and responsible growth
Sessions may include:
- Lending in an Affordability-Constrained Market
How lenders are adapting products and expectations. - AI in Credit Decisioning & Underwriting
Where automation adds value—and where human judgment remains critical. - Operational Efficiency at Scale
Improving throughput while maintaining quality and compliance. - Product Innovation Without Regulatory Whiplash
Designing offerings that scale and survive scrutiny. - Borrower Experience & Trust
Meeting modern expectations without increasing risk.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
1:30-4:30 p.m.
Industry Pillar: Insurance
Coverage, claims, and systemic risk management
Sessions may include:
- Insurance Availability & Affordability
Market pressures affecting lenders, servicers, and borrowers. - AI in Risk Assessment & Claims Management
Improving loss prediction, response time, and outcomes. - Catastrophic Events & Portfolio Exposure
Preparing for climate and concentration risk. - Regulatory Pressures on Insurance Providers
How oversight is reshaping products and pricing. - Insurance as a Housing System Stabilizer
Why coverage decisions ripple across the industry.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
2:30-4:00 p.m.
REOX Connect*
This private event is solely for members of the REO Housing Exchange (REOX), Asset Management Exchange (AMX) members, servicing professionals, LegalX members, and invited experts to convene, connect, and collaborate over critical topics and best practices in REO and default.
*Exclusively for REOX members, AMX members, LegalX members, and invited industry leaders.
Sheraton Downtown Fort Worth
4:00-5:00 p.m.
REOX Bash*
Carry over the conversations from REOX Connect to the "after" party to close out REOX's outsized impact on HIX in style.
*Exclusively for REOX members, AMX members, LegalX members, and invited industry leaders.
Venue TBD
4:30-6:00 p.m.
CLOSING CONFERENCE CONNECT
Closing out the conference with a final opportunity to close deals and connect with clients.
Venues TBD
