How to Sign Up for a RETR Account
Welcome to RETR! We're excited to have you on the leading platform for mortgage intelligence!
To sign up for RETR, you need a valid NMLS (Nationwide Multistate Licensing System) number. Start your sign-up on the RETR sign-up page, then wait a few days while RETR verifies your NMLS details.
Who Can Sign Up for RETR?
RETR is the leading mortgage intelligence platform, and it’s available to mortgage professionals with a valid NMLS number.
- ✅ Mortgage professionals and loan officers (LOs) with a valid NMLS number can sign up.
- ❌ Real estate agents and Realtors cannot sign up at this time.
- ❌ People without an active NMLS number cannot sign up at this time.
Note: RETR is currently available only to mortgage professionals with a valid NMLS number. If you’re a real estate agent or not an active loan officer, join the RETR waitlist to hear if that changes.
How to Create a RETR Account
Step 1: Go to the RETR sign-up page
Open retr.app/Account/Validate.
Step 2: Enter your information
Fill in your details and your NMLS number. Double-check that everything is correct.
Step 3: Use your work email if you can
A work email speeds up approval compared with a personal email.
Step 4: Wait for NMLS verification
RETR reviews every new account to verify its NMLS details. This takes a few days.
Step 5: Watch for your welcome email
You’ll get a welcome email once your account is approved.
Getting an error message when you sign up? See Why can’t I sign up? for common causes and fixes.
How Long Does RETR Account Approval Take?
Approval usually takes a few days while RETR verifies your NMLS details. To speed it up, enter accurate information and use a work email address instead of a personal one.
How to Reactivate a Previous RETR Account
If you’ve had a RETR account before, you don’t need to sign up again.
Step 1: Log in
Go to the RETR login page and log in with your existing email and password.
Step 2: Select a subscription
Choose a subscription to reactivate your account.
How to Change the Email Address on Your RETR Account
Step 1: Go to the RETR login page
Open the RETR login page.
Step 2: Enter your old email address
Type the email address on your account and click “Continue.”
Step 3: Select “Can’t access your account?”
On the password screen, click the “Can’t access your account?” prompt at the bottom of the page.
Step 4: Enter the two-factor authentication code
RETR sends a two-factor authentication code to the mobile number on file. Use that code to update your email address.
If You Don’t Have a Mobile Number on File
Email support@retr.app with:
- Your name
- Your NMLS number
- The current email address on your account
- The new email address you want to use
- Your mobile number, so it can be added for future email changes
How to Reset Your RETR Password
Go to the Reset Password page and follow the prompts.