Mortgage Loan Quality

Mortgage Loan Quality Benchmarks for Your Team

The most effective loan quality technology should create transparency and consistently track quality metrics across the team and the business.  Automation plays a critical role in creating purified data, taking on the brunt of audit tasks, facilitating auditor workflows and focusing staff on managing system identified exceptions.  Accurate centralized reporting is also a key benefit and critical for establishing and…

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Mortgage Loan Acquisition

Reduce Risk in Loan Acquisition with the Loan Facts

Few would argue closed loan acquisition is complex. Managing risk against faster turn-times, while trying to maintain relationships with sellers surely keeps many of correspondent investors awake at night.  Go too fast, increase your risk. Go too slow, stress margins and ultimately lose sellers. How can correspondent investors minimize portfolio risk while going for speed? By bringing intelligent, automated data…

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Mortgage Loan Quality

Pre-Closing (or Pre-Funding) Reviews Are Now Required on FHA Loans!

Most lenders are aware that Fannie Mae has an established policy that requires the processing of pre-funding (or pre-closing) reviews as part of a lender’s overall written Quality Control Plan.  These documented procedures must include (at a minimum) the timing of the reviews, the loan selection process, verification of data & documents and reporting. However, with the numerous policy &…

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Mortgage Loan Quality

Are You Prepared for Pre-Closing/Pre-Funding Reviews?

Pre-Closing (or Pre-Funding) Reviews Will Now Be Required on FHA Loans In HUD’s draft “Origination Through Post-Closing/Endorsement Handbook” it is stated that a mortgagee’s required Quality Control (QC) sample must comply with the following balance of pre and post-closing reviews: Pre-Closing Reviews – 10% or less of the QC sample size Post-Closing Reviews – 90% or more of the QC…

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