Hands On Guide: Loan Setup

Version History

Version

Date

Change

1.0

July 25, 2023

N/A

1.1

October 19, 2023

Updated mortgagee clause in HOI, EOI, Master Insurance to new loss payee clause. Corrected proposed insured in Preliminary Title Report / Title Commitment.

Content Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • How this Hands-On Guide Works

Module 2: Setup Documents

  • Loan Setup: USPS

  • Loan Setup: Tax Certificate

  • Loan Setup: NMLS Search

  • Loan Setup: Flood Certificate

  • Loan Setup: Flood Hazard Notice

Module 3: Income Documents

  • Income: Written Verification of Employment (WVOE)

  • Income: Pay Stubs

  • Income: W-2

  • Income: 1099

  • Income: Tax Returns

  • Income: Tax Transcripts

  • Income: Social Security Income Award Letter

  • Income: Divorce Decree (Court Mandated Child Support/Alimony)

Module 4: Title Documents

  • Title: Preliminary Title Report / Title Commitment

  • Title: Closing Protection Letter (CPL)

  • Title: Wiring Instructions

  • Title: Survey

  • Title: Errors & Omissions (E&O)

  • Title: EMD Receipt

Module 5: Appraisal Documents

  • Appraisal: Appraisal Report

  • Appraisal: Submission Summary Reports (SSRs)

  • Appraisal: AIR Certificate

Module 6: Property Documentation

  • Property: Purchase Contract

  • Property: Mortgage Statement

  • Property: Homeowner’s Insurance (HOI)

  • Property: Evidence of Insurance (EOI)

  • Property: Master Insurance

  • Property: Homeowner’s Association (HAO) Statement

Module 7: Other Documents

  • Other:4506-C

  • Other: SSA-89

  • Other: Consumer Explanation Letter

  • Other: VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE)