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Steps of Underwriting A Loan. By: Eric Larson. What is underwriting, and what do they do?. According to Investorwords.com, underwriting is the process by which a lender decides whether a potential creditor is credit worthy and should receive a loan.
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Steps ofUnderwritingALoan By: Eric Larson
What is underwriting, and what do they do? According to Investorwords.com, underwriting is the process by which a lender decides whether a potential creditor is credit worthy and should receive a loan. Realtor.com says they perceive risk and weigh the strengths and weaknesses of the different loan applications.
Gathering Data 1 – Pulling credit 2 – What is the purpose of the loan? 3 – Gathering employment/income info
Analyze Data Analyze credit Verify income Analyze capacity to repay Analyze the loan structure
Rendering Decision Weigh the risks vs. Strengths 6 “C”s -Taylor Sanderson
Conclusion Underwriting is never black or white. It takes into account a lot of different information that helps to make the decision best for the institution as well as the borrower.
"Underwriting." InvestorWords Biggest, Best Investing Glossary. InvestorWords. Web. 29 Oct 2013. <http://www.investorwords.com/5136/underwriting.html>.Realtor.com Pierce, Emmet. "Realtor.com." What's Underwriting and How Does it Work?. N.p.. Web. 29 Oct 2013. <http://www.realtor.com/home-finance/homebuyer-information/whats-underwriting-and-how-does-it-work.asp&xgt;. Sanderson, Taylor. Personal Interview. 09 Jan 2013.