The mission of this Association shall be to preserve and improve the mortgage banking business and to encourage its use in the making and servicing of mortgage loan investments; to encourage among its members sound business practices and methods in the making, marketing and servicing of real estate mortgage loans; to inform its members of changes in mortgage laws and as to pending legislation affecting the real estate and mortgage business; to sponsor educational meetings for the discussion of real estate mortgage problems; to cooperate with public and private agencies in the establishment of sound real estate practices; and such other matters as from time to time may be approved by the Board of Governors.