Salesforce has standard built in pages. For adding additional functionalities to the builtin standard page or to override the existing one, visual force pages can be created. They represent the programmatic aspect of the User interface we already discussed in MVC Architecture in Salesforce. What is Visual force? A visual force page is a framework that…
MVC pattern is a software architectural pattern commonly used in many technology platforms including Salesforce. Model stands for data, View stands for User interface, and Controller stands for the Processor. The Controller processes the data and display it on the user interface. Let us look into detail the MVC architecture in Salesforce scenario. Model in…
Email marketing is one of the most effective channels for boosting business opportunities. This article discusses the possibilities of Automated Email Campaigns in Jungo/Salesforce. Marketing automation can accelerate business growth tremendously with the adoption of marketing campaigns. Email campaigns are core components of automation as the customer moves through the buying process. The content and…
This article covers the various aspects of user management a salesforce administrator must handle in his organization. It gives a brief idea on how to configure user permissions, other user settings like roles, groups etc, how to create, edit and maintain existing user records in Salesforce. Let us get into the details of Managing Users…
Data modelling helps us make sense of the data residing within the system. It aids to establish specific relationships between Salesforce objects and fields. So far we have discussed about Standard Objects, Custom objects, some common standard fields and the configuration of custom fields for custom and standard objects. In this article, we will discuss…
Salesforce supports several different types of objects. Objects are containers of data (like a single spreadsheet of an excel file). Fields are like columns and Records, which are the actual data are like rows in the spreadsheet. In this article, we focus on Custom and Standard Objects. Standard objects They are objects that are included…
Every Salesforce administrator has the responsibility to set up his organization by adding users and managing data access. The data sharing design provided by salesforce is highly flexible to admins to control data access by the users. By exposing different users to the data only relevant to them can thereby enhance the security of the…
Dashboards help salesforce administrators to bring data into life for the help of their users. They are visual representations that display key performance indicators of reports. When Jungo users need to get the insights from the reports at a glance, dashboards are of great convenience. In Salesforce/ Jungo, dashboards can be created and edited using…
Reports are powerful analytical tools offered by Salesforce/Jungo to help users organize, view and analyze data. Reports help to predict trends and make decisions. In Salesforce, reports can be easily generated in different style in a short time to provide a quick reference to the large bulk of data in the org. This article…
Salesforce/Jungo Bombbomb integration can easily record and send video messages to the clients anytime. This article discusses the various aspects of Jungo Bombbomb Integration. What is Bombbomb? • Bombbomb is an online video messaging platform which help businesses build relationships with their customers through digital channels.• Makes face to face communication trouble free.• Helps record,…
There are a wide range of campaigns available in Salesforce (Ex. Automated SMS campaign in Salesforce/Jungo ). Based on the needs of the marketers, salesforce objects can be customized for the desired marketing campaign. This can be done by doing a few configurations in Jungo. For assisting business augmentation through marketing campaigns, Salesforce provides various…
Now that we have discussed about the most used tools and their features. Lets see top 5 bi tools in some of the most demanded analytics in the world and rate them in order. Augmented Analytics – Top 5 Leverages Machine Learning (ML) automation to augment data profiling and data quality, harmonization, modelling,…
Velocify, a part of the ICE Mortgage Technology Platform, puts sales automation to work for you to keep your team organized and focused on activities that drive more business. Velocify is one of leading web-based CRM and sales management platforms, serving more than 1,500 companies. What is Velocify? Velocify is online…
Salesforce is one of the top cloud-based CRM software providers in the international market. Salesforce unites your marketing, sales, commerce, service, and IT teams from anywhere with Customer 360 — one integrated CRM platform that powers our entire suite of connected apps. What is CRM? CRM stands for “customer relationship management” A…
In this article, we will be discussing Ring Central as it empowers today’s mobile workforce to communicate, collaborate, and connect via message, video, and phone calls. RingCentral is an excellent example of an advanced cloud-hosted phone systems, currently trusted by more than 300,000 prominent brands (including Evernote, BMW, Guess, Del Monte, Twitter, Subway, and…
What does a CRM system do? A CRM system essentially provides a central place where businesses can store customer and prospect data, track customer interactions, and share this information with colleagues. It allows businesses to manage relationships with customers, helping the business to grow. Cloud-based Mortgage CRM systems offer complete mobility and access to…
Ellie Mae’s Velocify is a market-leading provider of cloud-based intelligent sales software, designed for high-velocity sales environments. Ellie Mae’s Velocify helps sales teams keep pace with the speed of opportunity to maximize revenue. Velocify, a part of Ellie Mae’s end-to-end digital mortgage portfolio, allows you to streamline and optimize your sales process. Customer…
To stay in business you need to be aware of technological advancements relevant to your business. New technology can vastly affect your business and adapting to the right new technology for your business is vitally important. The Loan Origination System is one such technological advancement that the lenders needs to be aware of. Let’s…
Ice Mortgage has come up with a new feature “Enhanced Conditions” and it will be introduced with the Encompass 20.2 release. The new administrative settings and its options will be available to loan officers and other loan team members in the Encompass eFolder. Let us discuss the Enhanced Conditions in detail. Enhanced Conditions They…
Mortgage lenders receive multiple identity and income verification documents along with different forms from loan applicants in a variety of formats and styles. Hundreds of documents are generated for each loan application. To over come this issue and reduce the paper usage, lenders should automate their document processing. Automated Document Processing allows organizations to reduce…
Let’s look at the some of the top rated or the best Point of Sale (POS) software’s in the Mortgage space. What is Mortgage Point of Sale? Mortgage POS (Point of Sale) It is a systems that bring all the best together: efficient loan processing, automation, and a transparent and accurate experience for your…
Mortgage industry has started embracing API technology. The basic for a successful digital lending strategy is having the appropriate technological infrastructure. Banks and other lending institutions provide APIs to make it easier for consumers to explore their loan options. Let’s know about API and its benefits in mortgage industry. Application Programming Interface…
In this article, we will be comparing the Ice Mortgage’s Broker Vs Banker editions. The comparison is based on their functionalities / features. Let’s go over each of functionality one by one. A mortgage broker works with a variety of different lenders to help match borrowers with the best loan for their purposes.…
The Custom Input Forms are built for each of the Mortgage Business processes. These processes include Opening, Processing, Underwriting, Post Closing, Auditing and Closing. Input Custom forms are built to streamline the organization workflow. The benefits of Encompass 360 Custom Input Forms are: Streamlines work flow. Minimizes Errors. It helps in requesting the borrower…
In this article, we discuss about HMDA reporting and other latest details of HMDA to assist institutions in their HMDA reporting. It includes a summary of responsibilities and requirements, directions for assembling the necessary tools, and instructions for reporting HMDA data. Let’s touch base HMDA at first. Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) The…
Today’s loan origination landscape is forcing lenders to rethink their workflow engines to adapt to the new environment. The mortgage lending process is considered to be one of the more complex credit processes offered to retail customers. Without a strategic approach to designing the mortgage workflow engine, lenders will find themselves battling rising costs and…
Mortgage lenders are embracing disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Chatbots, etc. to gain a competitive advantage. The revolution in automation is also driving changes in loan origination, helping financial institutions like yours improve loan quality and decision- making, reduce costs and fight fraud. The average per-loan cost to originate…
Traditional mortgage lending is a complicated, time-intensive, and paper-heavy process. At a time when consumers expect faster and more streamlined digital lending experiences, traditional processes may no longer cut it. In recent times, many lenders have started the process of automating the loan processing system. Loan processing system automation benefits both lenders and consumers…
Mortgage lenders are looking to optimize their Mortgage banking Ecosystem in a fast-changing landscape. The transformation of the Mortgage industry’s is imminent. Coupled with advancements in technology and evolving consumer expectations, today’s lending landscape is as complicated as ever. Mortgage lending is a collaborative venture. Lenders partner with an array of service providers…
A quality mortgage POS helps mortgage professionals organize their customer data and structure their sales and marketing activities. In this article, we will be comparing the features of the leading Mortgage POS’s. Let’s touch base and know about the Mortgage POS. Mortgage POS (Point of Sale) It is a systems bring all the best…
Why is Workflow Mapping important? If you run a business, chances are that you have a set system in place to complete work and provide services for your clients. Today’s loan origination landscape is forcing lenders to rethink their Mortgage workflow engines to adapt to the new environment. Without a strategic approach to designing…
Recently, a number of factors have come together to decimate the profitability of the mortgage banking industry. Today, Mortgage Organization are facing pressure from all sides. Interest rates are at historic lows. Technology is reshaping customer expectations. And a global pandemic is stretching remote workforces thin and causing increased demand as more consumers seek to…
In a changing competitive landscape, you need more than reports, you need Mortgage Banking BI tools that helps you take action. Ellie Mae found that it is far more common for large lenders to have a clearly defined data and analytics strategy (60%), compared to small and mid-size (55%) lenders, who are more likely…
A comprehensive loan management software can improve the quality of services and productivity, as well as help lenders make their operation more agile and transparent. This leads to operational costs reduction and better customer service. But it works even better if it’s enhanced with software that simplifies the convoluted accounting processes. It could prove to…
Today, most of the lenders use mortgage product pricing engines to increase their ROI. “ Corporate margin is the money mortgage companies need to make on loans to pay the bills needed to run the company and turn a profit. ” To become a successful mortgage lender requires a mastery of setting prices and…
Our journey with the Encompass 360 Loan Custom Field Calculations continuous in this article too. In this article, we have explained a few other operators like Date-Based Operations, Calendar-Based Operations etc. Please refer our other two articles on Encompass 360 Loan Custom Field Calculations. They are: Encompass 360 Loan Custom Field Calculations – Part…
In this article, we will be discussing about the operations and features involved in the Encompass 360 Loan custom field calculation. This will be helpful in creating custom fields for the custom forms created as per the business requirement. Encompass 360 Loan Custom Field Calculations The Loan Custom Fields tool provides the ability to…
In this article, we will discuss about the different types of operations and its features involved in Encompass 360 Loan custom field calculation. This is in continuation to our previous article “Encompass 360 Loan Custom Field Calculations – Part 1”. To help you understand in a simpler way, please refer the below tables to…
In this article, we discuss about issues faced by the Encompass 360 users after URLA 2020 was commissioned for use. Some of the issues were resolved instantly while some issues took time to get resolved and a few others are yet to be resolved by Ellie Mae. Let’s touch base the some of the…
In this article, we will be discussing about the most frequently asked questions on URLA 2020. We hope we address most of the questions on URLA 2020. Before going into the FAQs, let us touch base Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) 2020. Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) 2020 The redesigned URLA makes it easier for…
In this article, we will be discussing about the Mavent Compliance Service (MCS) which is an additional feature in Encompass 360. Mavent Compliance Service is also called Encompass Compliance service. offers leading residential mortgage lending businesses an enterprise solution that ensures loans comply with federal and state regulatory compliance requirements, as well as investor requirements.…
In this article, we will be discussing about the Encompass 360 custom fields. We will also be discussing on how to create the custom fields with real time images. Encompass 360 gives you the ability to create your own custom fields based on your business and process requirements. Let us touch base upon the different…
We will be discussing about the Advanced Coding used for creating Encompass 360 Business Rule in this article. Business rules can include a condition or an Advanced Coding under which the rule applies. Advanced Coding and Conditions come in handy when creating a business rules in Encompass. Advanced Coding It is used to create our…
In this article, we will be discussing about the Advanced Conditions for Encompass 360 Business Rules. We have explained on how to use different types of Conditions with examples. Before going into examples, lets touch base and learn what is “Conditions and Pre-defined Conditions”. Conditions We can define a rule that applies only if the…
Encompass 360 Business rules are lists of logical statements that define the behavior and operation of a loan process. Business rules are handled by both the admin and customization teams. Standard basic rules are handled by admin where advanced rules are handled by Customization teams. In Encompass 360 application, you can create, customize the business rules based on the requirements. The Encompass 360…
In this article, we will be discussing about the Encompass 360 Input Form Builder and how to create input forms as per your company’s business and process requirements. Encompass 360 Input Form Builder The Encompass 360 Input Form Builder allows you to design and create new input forms or copy and modify standard Encompass forms.…
In this article, we will be going through other Encompass 360 Business Rules that were not included in the “How to create Encompass 360 Business Rules – Part 1”. There are a few steps which are common to all the Encompass 360 Business Rules. We have elaborated the steps which are not common for all…
This article is in continuation with the articles “How to create Encompass 360 Business Rules – Part 1” and “How to create Encompass 360 Business Rules – Part 2”. Loan Folder Business Rule To create Loan Folder BusinessEntry rules, follow the below steps: On the menu bar, click Encompass, and then click Settings. On the…
In this article, we will be discussing about the Encompass 360 Milestones which is the most important aspects of loan origination in Encompass 360. At first, let us know about the Milestone in Encompass 360. Encompass 360 Milestone It is a step in the workflow that contains loan tasks that are performed by an assigned…
In this article, we will be touch basing how to create Encompass 360 Business Rules based on the requirements. We have tried to explain Encompass 360 Business Rules creation in easiest way with screenshots. Appraisal Order Management Step 1: To Access the Appraisal Order Management Setting: On the menu bar, click Encompass 360, and then…
In this article, we will be discussing about how to create Encompass 360 Milestone template. Each organization has a different business process and specific requirements. To address these requirements, different Milestone Templates can be created in Encompass 360. In the article below, we will touch base on Encompass 360 Milestone Templates and work flow. Milestone…
In this article, we will be discussing about how to use Encompass 360 Setting Sync Tool and we will also be discussing about the Do’s and Don’ts practices of the Encompass 360 Setting Sync Tool. One of the advanced features of the Encompass 360 is the Setting Sync Tool. First, let us touch base Encompass…
In the previous post on Consumer Connect, we have looked into aspects of Consumer Connect which the lenders can optimize to effectively use the Consumer Connect website. This post is a continuation of the previous post where we continue with the multiple check points within Consumer Connect which a lender can optimize. Define SEO settings…
Consumer Connect has streamlined the application process to make loan submissions faster and more efficient. Lenders can look into the following aspects to make sure that their Consumer Connect website is effectively used to give a unique and pleasant experience to the borrowers. Branding When using Consumer Connect Website Builder, the lender needs can preview…
Encompass is phasing out the web center websites and are moving to Consumer Connect website. Lenders can create new Consumer Connect website or if they have an existing non- Consumer Connect site, they can embed a Consumer Connect loan application or borrower portal into their existing site. Steps to setup a new Consumer Connect website:…
Velocify’s customized audit level reporting helps to track lead cost allocation, lead distribution, user activity so that lenders can make data-driven decisions based on the metrics and KPIs. Lenders can use the reporting functionality within Velocify to track KPIs and performance of their marketing campaigns and Velocify users as well. Standard reports within Velocify Campaign…
Velocify is a cloud-based intelligent sales software, designed for high-velocity sales environments to meet the comprehensive needs of the Mortgage Industry. A mortgage lender or loan officer can utilize the numerous integrations available in order to tap the full potential of Velocify to fit into their business model. Here is the list of essential integrations…
Velocify LeadManager automatically captures, de-dupes, intelligently distributes, and prioritizes leads so loan officers stay ahead of the competition and focused on closing more loans. Velocify has partnered with Encompass to provide a robust integration between the systems called Encompass Connector. Velocify Integration with Encompass The Encompass Connector allows for leads to be exported directly from…
Although Velocify is the most powerful CRM software available for the Mortgage Industry, a Mortgage lender or loan officer needs to customize the numerous features to suit for specific business needs. Thereby a lender or loan officer can tap the full potential of Velocify to fit into their business model. These are some aspects or…
Fintech services are seeing an increasing adoption of hybrid cloud infrastructure reducing the footprint and size of traditional data centers. Cloud adoption rate in mortgage industry is low compared to other fintech domains.Hybrid cloud computing for Mortgage Industry deliver all the benefits of cloud computing like flexibility, scalability, and cost efficiencies with the lowest possible…
Compliance costs in mortgage banking domain are rising, in line with continuing exponential growth in the volume, pace and variety of regulation. Most of the mortgage lenders still rely on highly manual processes and age-old systems to gather regulatory data and manage regulatory change. Adopting technologies in AI can help mortgage banks in solving these…
As borrower demands and origination costs are rising, mortgage lenders are turning to data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) in order to make better and faster business decisions. The implementation of AI in mortgage industry will help mortgage lenders to use analytics for making real time operational business decisions such as identifying fraud detection, assessing…
Mortgage lenders are trying to offer a seamless and pleasant experience for the borrowers who come to their digital platform looking for mortgage products and loan options. Salesforce can help lenders for improving the borrower digital service using Salesforce Service Cloud by unlocking third party data to achieve single view of the borrower. SalesForce Service…
Mortgage lenders are faced with the challenge of meeting rising borrower demands while maintaining tight compliance and process controls. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is the technological solution that can help automate repetitive tasks, access unstructured data, and tap into data sources across legacy systems to meet borrower needs and compliance requirements. Here we will take…
Manually searching for loan products, rates and pricing is slow and inefficient and may result in pricing errors, inaccurate data, or compliance issue. Mortgage lenders can automate this process using PPEs as well as integrate it with their current mortgage process. We take a look at the top pricing engines available for the mortgage industry.…
With the database of clients, prospects and leads becoming larger and more complex, Mortgage lenders understand that choosing the right CRM is essential in not falling short off the competitors in the Mortgage industry. Encompass being the leading provider of LOS software for the mortgage industry in U.S., it is important to take into account…
Mortgage lender can infuse every major decision to drive revenue, to control costs or to mitigate risks with data and analytics. Integrated risk management using risk analytics can trigger responsible and profitable growth for mortgage banks. Risk analytics in mortgage banking helps mortgage banks to identify, quantify and mitigate risks using data and analytics. Functional…
Borrowers are using more and more digital channels than ever before to interact with their lenders. It is important for the mortgage companies to ensure that when they are interacting with their borrowers on those digital channels, they are providing a seamless digital borrower experience. These experiences must be consistent across every channel whether it…
Big part of digital transformation in mortgage industry drills down to the number of data driven initiatives by mortgage lenders and banks namely AI/ML efforts, predictive analytics, data modeling and CRMs. Explosive growth in terms of total data volume poses many operational and data challenges in mortgage industry. Data challenges in mortgage industry The total…
Mortgage marketers run different campaigns across different regions, trying to reach the borrowers in different places using a lot of different technologies. It is a real operational challenge to bring all of this data together existing in different silos. Salesforce Datorama provides one unified view of all paid campaign channel performance so the marketing team…
In the fast changing environment of technological changes, there is a greater need to exceed the expectations of borrowers and provide uninterrupted service. The main concern for different mortgage service providers is to bring their borrowers the possibility to use new features and new functionalities in less time. Employing DevOps in mortgage services provides a…
If the LOs have all the data they need about their borrower right within their application, they are going to be able to do a better job and ultimately create a better experience for the borrower. Salesforce Customer 360 is a smart and flexible platform that can digitally transform the experiences for borrowers as well…
The different products available on the Salesforce Einstein platform with their easy point-and-click tools can help to add a little bit of AI customization in order to add value to the mortgage business. A Salesforce admin or a developer within a mortgage bank can build custom AI power applications and embed them directly in the…
Jungo built off the Salesforce CRM platform has evolved from a basic CRM platform to meet the comprehensive needs of the Mortgage Industry. A mortgage lender or loan officer can utilize the numerous integrations available in order to tap the full potential of Jungo to fit into their business model. Here is the list of…
In the digital mortgage space, mortgage banks are investing heavily to drive in highly qualified sales and ideal clients to gain a strategic upper hand in the brutally competitive space. With rise in origination costs and lead generation costs, mortgage banks need to optimize their digital marketing efforts and lead generation strategies to close more…
Salesforce Community Cloud helps mortgage banks and lenders to build and customize a community to connect and collaborate with borrowers, brokers and loan officers throughout the mortgage origination process. Home buying and mortgage experience can be transformed using Salesforce Community Cloud where borrower, the lender and other third-party stakeholders collaborate in a secure and private…
It is important for mortgage banks to harness the data that is already residing within their silos to become more insight driven. This data harnessing becomes more effective if a data driven cloud strategy leveraging the is implemented for mortgage banks. Mortgage banks can apply advanced analytics to the large amount of structured and unstructured…
As the borrower expectations sore, Mortgage industry still lags behind other fin-tech industries in employing individualized marketing. Poorly integrated systems and databases, lack of data unification are some of the challenges mortgage marketers face in implementing personalized marketing automation. It is in this scenario that a Customer Data Platform can be helpful for Mortgage Marketing.…
Borrowers have been considering Customer Support Service as a pain point in their loan lifecycle since it is time consuming and inconvenient. Current service solutions are built for transactions and not exactly for conversations. Salesforce Service Cloud can help lenders to strengthen borrower relationships and transform the borrower experience through AI and automation. SalesForce Service…
API strategy needs to become a priority for Mortgage banks and lenders in order to be sustainable and to become part of the digital mortgage revolution. A typical lender’s technology stack consists of different technologies/vendors and it is important to orchestrate and enhance these applications programmatically through APIs as well as create their own custom-tailored…
Borrowers expect end to end digital engagement in real time but the different stakeholders in the loan life cycle including LOs, underwriters, marketers, appraisers etc. are operating in disconnected silos. Digitization powered by AI brought along by Salesforce Financial Services Cloud will help in smarter and faster decision making which benefits both borrowers and lenders.…
Meeting the rising borrower expectations to serve a personalized experience is an important factor for lenders and mortgage banks in revenue retention. Borrower experience can be defined as the sum of all touch points that a borrower has with the lender during the entire loan life cycle. Salesforce Service Cloud helps mortgage banks to survey…
Mortgage Banks want to better understand the borrower’s needs, increase their revenue and generate referrals from realtor partners to remain competitive in the mortgage banking domain. Einstein Analytics for Financial Services leverage Salesforce’s complete intelligence platform powered with analytics to help mortgage industry to achieve these goals. Einstein Analytics for Financial Services is a customizable…
Mortgage banks and lenders are faced with the challenge of meeting the borrower expectation of a personalized mortgage experience while improving the LO efficiency. Marketing automation using Salesforce Pardot provide mortgage banks with effective ways to improve lead generation, grow borrower relationships and scale the business. SalesForce Pardot is software as a service (SaaS) marketing automation…
Seamless and personalized borrower experience is as important as the loan products and services offered by a mortgage bank or lender. Salesforce Marketing cloud powered by AI based Einstein, enabled with ease of Trailhead and with features to bring in Enterprise data, can help mortgage banks and lenders to build relationship with the tech empowered…
While basic versions of analytic solutions focus on building data repositories and reporting, advanced predictive and prescriptive analytics can generate powerful insights. Prescriptive Analytics which use models to specify optimal behaviors and actions can be embedded as a part of real-time decision making process in the mortgage banking domain. Need for Prescriptive Analytics in Mortgage…
A robust and successful Data Analytics functionality encompasses more than a stack of technologies and is incomplete without getting incorporated into all key decisions across origination, sales, marketing, borrower experience and other core functions. So it is necessary to integrate Data Analytics into mortgage banking to aid the decision making process. How to integrate Data…
With rise in origination costs and lead generation costs, Mortgage banks need to optimize their digital marketing efforts to close more loans without increasing their marketing spend. Personalization of digital marketing efforts can go a long way in increasing the marketing efficiency and effectiveness of lead generation techniques. Benefits of personalization in lead generation Personalization…
Mortgage banks and lenders need to respond to challenges such as rising origination and operating costs, complex regulations and growing borrower expectations to remain competitive in the mortgage industry. Essential Data Models listed here can help mortgage banking decision makers overcome these challenges to offer loan products while managing risks and complying with regulations. Business…
Mortgage banks have with them a large database of information secured via loan origination platforms, application forms, POS platforms and other website features like contact forms, search patterns. Mortgage Banks by employing the right technology can leverage these existing data sets to gain meaningful insights about borrower behavior, buying patterns, trends, loan product performance and…
Frequent changes in regulatory norms and compliance legislation, rising origination costs, inflated infrastructure costs are creating disruption in the mortgage industry, and the implications of that disruption are having significant financial consequences. Technology is the key in helping mortgage banks to reduce the costs without compromising the quality of service.Here are some of the ways…
Borrower expectations have changed drastically in this mobile era with the borrowers becoming more curious, impatient and demanding. So it is important for Mortgage lenders to keep track off the right marketing metrics to accurately measure the ROI of mortgage marketing campaigns. Need for tracking the right metrics Mortgage lenders need to track the right…
Mortgage process still remains largely manual with multi-page documents, error-prone and inefficient methodologies which impact the customer experience. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is the technological solution that can help automate the processes in mortgage industry end to end. Advantages of using RPA in Mortgage Industry Use cases for RPA in Mortgage Industry Challenges in implementing…
With the database of clients, prospects and leads becoming larger and more complex, Mortgage lenders understand that choosing the right CRM is essential in not falling short off the competitors in the Mortgage industry. We take a look at the list of top ten CRM solutions available in the Mortgage Industry based on the following…
Marketing Automation in Mortgage Industry is an effective and reliable way for a mortgage lender or loan officer to increase referrals from the existing network while attracting prospective clients. Marketing automation tools can automate follow-up tasks, including lead generation to post-closing, email marketing and lead nurturing. Benefits of employing Marketing Automation in Mortgage Industry Essential…
In the multi-channel, multi-device arena of mortgage marketing, the use of video is growing at a rapid pace owing to the fact that videos convey messages manifold more effectively than print media. So it is important to know how to leverage Video Marketing for Mortgage Banks. The importance of video marketing for Mortgage Banks How…
Advantages of integrating Optimal Blue PPE with Encompass Through seamless integration with Optimal Blue, mortgage brokers and bankers can request a product and pricing decision from their preferred lenders and investors without ever leaving Encompass LOS. Mortgage bankers using Encompass Banker Edition and Optimal Blue can automate their lock requests and confirmations as well as…
Borrower expectations have changed in the digital mortgage era influenced by the changes ushered in by companies like Uber, Airbnb and Amazon. Borrowers want the single tap experience for the mortgage process without losing the essential human touch. So it is critical that Loan Officers embrace tech marketing to create a more immersive customer experience,…
Through automation, Mortgage Lenders leverages technology to improve operational efficiency, meet regulatory requirements while reducing error rates and costs thereby speeding up the mortgage process. Loan Origination costs per loan has risen almost three times over the past decade. But document and compliance defects continue to impede the loan process thereby increasing costs and closing…
As borrowers usher in the use of newest technologies into their daily life, their expectations about mortgage experience have changed in a rapid manner. Loan officers can leverage technology to empower themselves to bring to the borrowers true digital mortgage experience without losing the essential human touch. Key Elements in the expectations of the Borrower:…
Mortgage lenders and loan officers are struggling to meet borrower’s expectations weighed down by manual processes, siloed document management systems, increased regulatory burdens and lack of transparency and visibility within the system. Digital first experience in Mortgage Banking is the solution that can bridge the widening engagement gap between borrower’s expectations and lender’s efficiency. Need…
Mortgage Industry had been slow in adopting cloud computing solutions as there were apprehensions regarding reliability, regulatory and security risks. Hybrid cloud computing for Mortgage Industry deliver all the benefits of cloud computing like flexibility, scalability and cost efficiencies with the lowest possible risk of data exposure. Hybrid cloud solutions involve a mix of on-premises,…
Mortgage Industry is always looking to reduce loan life cycle time by automating manual processes and eliminating lag times for processes such as borrower on-boarding, loan origination and servicing, compliance and all processes that deal with manual workflows. Document Management using ECM tools for Mortgage Industry is the best way to standardize and organize all…
Social media and digital marketing had been the primarily social tool for Mortgage banks for maintaining and driving relationships with borrowers. Apart from connecting and building relationships with borrowers, social media can help Mortgage banks to truly understand the borrowers for targeted advertising, generating leads, providing customer service and enhancing user experience. Benefits of leveraging…
Faster and better data driven lending decisions requires timely and accurate information right at the fingertips of LOs and Lenders. Critical business decisions backed by real time data driven approach always prove to be more accurate and effective in the long run. Essential features of a BI dashboards for Mortgage Industry Advantages of BI dashboards…
In an environment of continuous operational and regulatory change, rising origination and operational costs, Business Process Automation (BPA) applications that execute routine, rules-based tasks without human intervention can significantly improve the mortgage loan experience and bring down the costs in Mortgage Industry. Use cases of BPA in Mortgage Industry Benefits of BPA in Mortgage Industry…
Floify is a digital mortgage point-of-sale solution meant for LO teams to collect and verify borrower documentation, track loan progress, communicate with borrowers and real estate agents, and close loans faster. It is possible to leverage the maximum outcome from Floify in Mortgage Industry by effectively navigating through the overwhelming list of customizations and configurations.…
Mortgage Banking technology involves multiple vendors and players providing specialized dedicated services across various product types such as identity, credit, income, asset, tax transcripts, AUS, appraisal, closing costs and fees, product & pricing engine, compliance, title insurance and mortgage insurance. To enable a simple end-to-end digital mortgage experience for the borrower, it is necessary for…
Digital Mortgages and Automation are the technology solutions adopted by lenders to deal with the complex landscape of current mortgage industry to meet with the rising borrower demands, origination costs and regulatory compliances. Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP is a suite of powerful, fully integrated data management tools that can help mortgage industry to meet…
Mortgage Industry is struggling to adapt to the rapid changes in the compliance norms particularly with the recurring occurrence of changes in the guidelines issued by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. It is the lack of managed workflow and document integration between systems that is proving detrimental to adapting to process changes and regulations. Mortgage…
With the database of clients, prospects, referral partners and leads becoming larger and more complex, Mortgage Banks needs to implement a CRM tool to improve customer services and automate marketing efforts. Need for a CRM tool in Mortgage Industry Top Functionalities of a CRM tool Top Six CRM software for Mortgage Industry We take a…
Floify is a leading provider of mortgage automation software for loan originators which provides a secure communication and document portal between lenders, borrowers, referral partners, and other mortgage stakeholders. The new integration with Jungo enables loan originators who are using Floify to automate their mortgage process and Jungo to manage their customer database to seamlessly…
Digital Mortgages are changing the landscape of Mortgage Banking by enhancing consumer experience as well as cutting down origination costs which has been on a steady rise primarily in the purchase market. Mortgage Lenders can leverage the Digital Mortgage Technology by minimizing human touches in the process without compromising the expected quality keeping in mind…
Mortgage industry being an industry riding on data driven decision making is seeing a paradigm shift in which business decisions are generated different sources rather from a few decision makers. The advent of Big Data and making it available for the C-levels has made this unprecedented transformation possible in the Mortgage Industry. Data in the…
A mortgage lender offering the lowest possible interest rates may not be able to entice the borrowers unless the first touch point – the website is carefully designed to cater to the exact needs of the borrower. Technology Stack for a Perfect Mortgage Website Responsive design Informational content Hassle free Navigation Search Engine Optimised Tools…
According to Fannie Mae the average closing time for a new purchase is 46 days, and 49 days for a mortgage refinance. Common reasons for delays include incomplete loan application, missing documentation, low appraisal, delay in completing underwriting requirements etc. Mortgage companies can improve upon the existing internal processes and workflows using technology solutions that…
Since Loan Origination Software is the most critical application for loan officers, mortgage lenders, processors, underwriters, closers and all others who are involved in the Loan Origination process, the evaluation and selection of LOS is critical for any Mortgage Bank. Here we compare the top LOS software solutions in the mortgage market based on multiple…
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Although Jungo is the most powerful CRM software available for the Mortgage Industry, a Mortgage lender or loan officer needs to customize the numerous features in order to suit for specific business needs. Thereby a lender or loan officer can tap the full potential of Jungo to fit into their business model. These are some…
A CRM software if not able to accelerate and streamline sales process is nothing more than a centralized library of contact information. Implementing the right CRM will increase efficiency by helping in converting leads into clients, closing down more loans and automating marketing efforts. Must have features of a CRM system for the Mortgage Industry…
Technology has transformed the Mortgage Industry in unprecedented ways by enhancing customer experience, increasing regulatory compliance and improving overall operational efficiency in the mortgage process. The Mortgage lenders and loan officers have at their dispersal a large stack of technology which they can implement into the mortgage process. The entire mortgage process which can be…
Data Science is disrupting Mortgage Industry in an unprecedented manner and Mortgage banks are investing heavily to build infrastructure and technology to gather data, store them and use the data to extract important insights. The result is a win-win situation for both lenders as well as borrowers. Here are some ways in which Data Science…
Borrowers expect personalized and consistent engagement at every touch point and an intelligent CMS system can help mortgage banks to meet these expectations. Salesforce CMS can help mortgage banks to build digital experiences that are connected to customer data and powered by AI making these experiences as engaging as possible. Salesforce CMS is a hybrid…
In the Digital Mortgage space, lenders are investing heavily to drive in highly qualified sales and ideal clients to gain a strategic upper hand in the brutally competitive space. Email marketing, SEO, Google Adwords Management and Landing Page with unbounce features remains some of the most common methods used by mortgage companies for lead generation.…
Encompass, the flagship mortgage management solution offered by Ellie Mae is the leading Loan Origination System (LOS) which helps lenders to originate more loans, lower costs, reduce time to close, and make smarter decisions. Key Features of Encompass360 Compliance Management Risk Management Document Management Refinance Management Reports and Dashboards Third-party integration and automation Extensive customization…
The widening engagement gap between borrowers and lenders is a cause of concern in the Mortgage Industry. Borrowers with access to the most sophisticated technologies expect a personalized, one-touch, technology driven, streamlined and simple mortgage experience. Lenders with strict regulatory compliance, low rates, complex process and reluctance in adopting newer technology are a long way…
While everyone acknowledges the role of technology in creating a truly Digital Mortgage process, the Mortgage industry is still apprehensive in adopting one of the most innovative technologies available – Blockchain. Mortgage process is highly complex and strictly regulated with multiple participants interacting with each other exchanging data and documents and adding transactions to the…
With technology constantly evolving, borrowers have also evolved embracing technology in every walks of their life. But the lenders have not kept pace with their customers and technology still remains to be an overlooked space in Mortgage Industry especially when other Fintech industries have already made good use of it. Here are some of the…
Jungo built off the popular Salesforce CRM platform has evolved from a basic CRM platform to meet the relentless needs of the Mortgage Industry. Besides the CRM functionalities offered by Salesforce, Jungo apps provides lenders with mortgage specific functionalities designed to increase revenue and promote efficiency. Jungo offers two industry focussed applications in the Mortgage…
Mortgage banks have with them a large database of information secured via loan origination platforms and other website features like contact forms, search patterns. Data visualization proves to be the most efficient way to make the most out of this data which includes demographic data to migratory data. Importance of Data Visualization Ease of finding…
The data accumulated by Mortgage banks via different data points have already run into Petabytes and is still counting. Mortgage banks can either choke on this data or leverage them to form customer centric strategies. These voluminous amounts of data are proving to be a double edged sword for the mortgage banking industry. Challenges…
Encompass360 SmartClient – Installation and Login Instructions This document describes the process of installing the Encompass360 SmartClient, and then logging into Encompass360. Smart Client Installation Before you can log in to Encompass360 for the first time, you must install the Encompass360 SmartClient components. This is a one-time-only procedure. IMPORTANT: “Part 1” of the…
Marketing to Millennials has been an industry buzzword recently; much due to the recent downturn of the economy where marketers looking for specific ways to reach out to customers. Thanks to data available on customer behavior and insights derived from the trends. Marketing to and acquiring millennial customers have significant impact on the future of…
Millennial customer look beyond just filling out an application online, engagement has become an obligation or is expected from the lenders. Customer satisfaction for millennials is directly related to transparency offered in the progression of the origination process. Our solution to this demand is the Millennial deck’s next interface – The Internal Portal. The internal…
The millennial customer is more synonymous with mobile than he or she is with personal computers. The web applications alone won’t complete the Millennial strategy for today’s mortgage lenders. Mobile strategy is a step closer to the millennial minds; applying for loan and tracking it on their mobile devices makes the millennial customer feel at…
Changing business landscapes and stiff competition has made Mortgage banks embrace technology to leverage the large database of client information which ranges from demographic data to migratory patterns. Business Intelligence tools are the latest addition to the arsenal of technological tools to augment decision making process for mortgage banks. Importance of Business Intelligence tools Measuring…
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In the previous three parts of the post on Mortgage CRM Comparison, we have looked into comparison of mortgage marketing automation, comparison of mortgage sales automation features and comparison of CRM – LOS integration capabilities and marketing compliance of Velocify, Jungo Salesforce Mortgage App, Infusionsoft and Vantage Productions. This post takes a detailed look into…
In the previous two parts of the post on Mortgage CRM Comparison, we have looked into comparison of mortgage marketing automation and comparison of mortgage sales automation features of Velocify, Jungo Salesforce Mortgage App, Infusionsoft and Vantage Productions. This post takes a detailed look into the Loan origination system integration & Compliance to advertising and…
In the previous post on Mortgage CRM Comparison, we have looked into marketing automation features of Velocify, Jungo Salesforce Mortgage App, Infusionsoft and Vantage Productions. This post takes a detailed look into the sales automation & CRM functions of these four Mortgage CRMs. Looking for more information on mortgage CRM or need help choosing the…
As mortgage techonology consultants, one of the most frequent questions we get is about the best CRM for the mortgage industry, MLOs or Loan officers. It’s tough to make an apple to apple comparison among top CRM, mortgage marketing automation software and sales automation software for the mortgage world. However, a comparison can atleast help…
Loan Origination Software (LOS) Encompass360 Calyx Point Net Oxygen Powerlender License Option Pay as you go plus Loan closed fee. Monthly SaaS (software as a service) pricing model Reduce upfront costs and pay as you go Available on a subscription basis Dashboard management Pipeline management, Configure workflows, Review loans for compliance Out of the…
Global delivery is no longer about the wage difference, its about delivering competent skills when required at the right price. Why global delivery? As the complexity of technological services needed by financial services industry increases, its no longer possible for organizations to search for offshore resources but they need partners who specialize in global delivery…
There are more than enough reasons, you can’t ignore, to automate your business process. From the pressing needs to streamline communication to enforce accountability, avoid financial loss from forgotten payment due dates, approval dead lines or make payment for services or goods you never received, and to develop insights into the evolution and repercussions of…
Making predictions are one of the most challenging, yet an unavoidable task, businesses across industries face all the time. “Big data” and analytics are the solutions to this daunting task, helping businesses to become more effective, profitable, and better at making predictions. Enabling your organization use data analytics capability starts with forming a smart plan.…
Automate your sales process Find out, reach, engage and convert your prospects with the power of intelligent sales automation. Plan every step to engage your customers in the buying cycle. Use sales process automation to increase the efficiency of the customer relationship management. Sales process automation gives the power to know the customer in advance,…
An integrated approach to managing regulatory-driven change The financial services industry faces an increasing amount of legal obligations to meet to provide a sound, efficient and cost-effective environment that ensures organizational integrity and protects shareholder value. TakeFive’s focused approach TakeFive’s Finance, Risk and Compliance (FRC) practice offers integrated solutions to businesses seeking to manage regulatory-driven…
Successful vendor selection for a new core banking platform requires surgical precision. The industry challenge Renewal of the core banking platform is a strategic investment for banks. The momentum for transforming core banking platforms is increasing, as multiple external and internal factors are driving banks to make this change. Replacing your bank’s ‘heart’ is a…
Encompass is a complete, enterprise solution that removes the need to work with multiple software systems to run your mortgage business effectively. Most businesses spend a great deal of time and effort deciding on the software they trust their business on. Encompass360 consulting can be a rewarding business move when it comes to making the…
Encompass360 Administration and setup is one of the core areas for bankers or lenders to keep their Encompass360 system updated, trouble free and evolving to meet the new functional and business requirements. As the lending process is constantly hit by numerous challenges from the government regulations, financial volatility, global economy and a number of other…
Websites become your brand ambassadors, sales agents and data collectors if you are able to add a few enhancements that will better connect and convert. Here is an infographics on some of the must have features and approaches for websites to convert better, faster and cheap.
How to choose the right fit Loan Origination System? This question daunts many CIO’s from small and large mortgage lenders across the country. While there are more than 100 players offering a variety of Loan Origination systems, it is tough to choose one that match your requirements while taking your organization to the next level…
Web has disrupted the way marketing and advertising ever worked. This new medium has opened up new opportunities for advertisers and marketers to reach audience, otherwise could not have even identified, in a number of new ways. And lately, there is another disruption in the way web is accessed, the smartphones and tablets. TakeFive’s infographics…
Global delivery has been an industry buzzword, mainly for low costs and faster results. Take a look at how to apply global delivery solutions to complex finance-technology interface to deliver faster results, reduce costs and improve productivity.
View our infographics on ever rising significance of Business process automation. There is a huge difference between those businesses that automate their processes and those do not. When automated ones enjoys error free environment, faster decisions and more time for customer service and interaction, businesses that are yet to adopt business automation processes suffer from…
The role of Big data and Analytics are ever increasing in every industry. Banking is one of those industries, deriving most benefits. Here is an infographics on the impact of big data on banking;
Here is an infogrpahics looking into Factors reshaping Financial services Industry and how Architecture as a service influences it.
