7.2 Underwriting Screen - an overview

The underwriting process follows these basic steps:
  • Opening the Underwriting screen and loading the application you want to work with.
  • Viewing and verifying information about the applicant supplied during application entry.
  • Viewing information from the credit bureau report.
  • Viewing and verifying information regarding the collateral, if present.
  • Viewing and verifying information regarding the trade-ins, if present.
  • Calculating and validating the debt-to-income ratios.
  • Selecting the pricing for the application.
  • Specifying information regarding stipulations, itemizations, check lists, and rate schedules (variable rate Lease only), if required. (The checklist can be configured to display a list of tasks to follow when using the Underwriting screen.)
  • Making a decision on the Lease (APPROVE, REJECT, or CONDITION).
  • Performing an edits check to verify the information on Underwriting screen.
  • Viewing errors and warnings from the edits check and make the required corrections to the data.
  • Changing the status of the application.