If you have not recently checked out your Loan Template Set settings or your Itemization Fee Management settings, you may want to watch this to find out what you’ve been missing. We cover exactly what you should and should not do with your loan template sets and best practices to ensure everything is properly configured so you can get the expected results. Check out the exciting conversation, and you should join us each week as we continue through the Encompass®️ self-health check series.⭐ Also, check out our Encompass® training as mentioned in the replay: https://masteringencompass.com/👉 Watch the replay and join the group conversation every Tuesday at 4 PM ET to find out firsthand: https://mortgage.community/Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of May 27, 2024, in Review:Progress towards the Fed’s 2% inflation target remains stalled while signed contracts on existing homes fell in April. Meanwhile, home prices continue to hit new highs this year. Read on for these stories and more: Inflation Not Heating Up But Not Cooling OffPending Home Sales Plunge in AprilHome Price Gains ContinueFirst Quarter GDP Weaker Than Initially ReportedInitial Jobless Claims Tick Slightly HigherTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Today we continue our Encompass®️ self health check series by talking about documents and conditions. How many documents are too many and what are the insights into moving from standard into enhanced conditions? Listen to find out all the details and see what everyone else is finding success with. ⭐Join the group conversation every Tuesday at 4 PM ET to find out firsthand: https://mortgage.community/Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of May 20, 2024, in Review:The pace of home sales declined in April, though the speed at which existing homes sold accelerated. Plus, a parade of Fed speakers and the minutes from their last meeting shed light on their views about inflation, the labor market, rate cuts and more. Here are the headlines: Existing Homes Selling FastNew Home Sales Slip in AprilFull Week of Fed ChatterInitial Jobless Claims Decline During Key Data WeekTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Today’s conversation was fast-paced and all about important topics, especially looking for errors in JIT logs and two other spots that you need to listen to know about. These are the kinds of things that we review in our Mastering Encompass®️ for Admins Course. ⭐Listen to the replay, or even better, come to our live events every Tuesday at 4 PM Eastern. There is always something to learn!Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of May 13, 2024, in Review:April brought cooler than forecasted consumer inflation, which was welcome news after the first quarter’s more persistent readings. Meanwhile, confidence among home builders declined and new construction activity was softer than expected. Read on for these stories and more: Friendly Consumer Inflation NumberRevisions the Real Story on Wholesale InflationHome Builder Sentiment Hammered LowerHousing Starts, Permits Lower Than ExpectedFlat Retail Sales Start of a Slowdown?Watching Trends in Jobless ClaimsTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Here are some important updates about the Encompass® update to 24.1.0.5 happening on 5/16/2024 that you don't want to miss. We'll discuss the need to update your SDK, new columns added, enhanced conditions, and the latest status updates. I'll also cover the cool features like the lock field, auto-retrieval for uploaded docs, and the new document viewer. Make sure to check out the release notes for more details. Don't worry; I'll provide the link. Get ready for some exciting stuff! 💪👉 https://mortgage.community/posts/56885033?utm_source=manualLarry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Check out some best practices regarding how you manage your personas, user groups, as well as organizational structure of your user folders. Lastly, we go over milestone templates, and what you should never do with your loan template sets. Tune in to find out everything!Also - here's the link to check out our Encompass® Web Essentials Course as mentioned in the replay - https://masteringencompass.com/web-essentials - start at any time!👉Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of May 6, 2024, in Review:Strong home price appreciation demonstrates the opportunity that remains in the housing market, while unemployment claims saw a breakout. Plus, what might be ahead for consumer spending? Here are the headlines:Opportunity in Housing Remains StrongInitial Jobless Claims Hit 9-Month HighIs Consumer Spending Headed for a Slowdown?To subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Today, we started our series on performing your own "Encompass® Self-Health Check." It was a great start to explain how to measure and what to expect for your baselines, how and why to explore and document your settings in Admin Tools, and how plugins can affect your Encompass® experience. Listen to the replay here, and then make sure to come to our live events so you can participate in the discussions with everyone else. Also - here's the link to check out our Mastering Encompass® Admin Certification Course as mentioned in the replay - https://masteringencompass.com - start at any time!👉Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of April 29, 2024, in Review:The Fed once again held rates steady, labor sector data showed signs of softening, and there’s more evidence of rising home values across the country. Read on for these stories and more: Fed Shuts Down Rate Hike ChatterJobs Report Shows SofteningPrivate Payrolls Beat EstimatesJob Openings Hit 3-Year LowTrends in Unemployment PersistHome Price Gains ContinueTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Getting excited about Encompass® Web customizations might sound geeky, but it is true. Check out everything we talked about in today’s jam-packed session, where we covered notification customizations as well as the next generation of team summary forms with Encompass® Web. P.S. You can now send email notifications based on the number of days before Lock expires and other things like that. Check it out!👉Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of April 22, 2024, in Review:The progress lower on inflation remains stalled, while signed contracts on both new and existing homes rebounded in March. Here are the headlines:Inflation Progress Getting HarderNew Home Sales Data Confuses MediaSigned Contracts on Existing Homes March HigherFirst Quarter GDP Weaker Than ExpectedInitial Jobless Claims Hit 9-Week LowTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Check out this episode where we remind you that you don’t have to use the web to take advantage of the web settings in your Encompass® desktop today! Find out what others are successfully doing to help create efficiencies and automations for their processing and underwriting teams. If you are not already using some of these, you are missing out, as other companies have already shown clear advantages. Listen in to find out more!👉Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of April 15, 2024, in Review:Despite a pullback in sales and construction, the housing sector is showing signs ofstrength heading into the spring buying season. Plus, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gavesome hints about what may be ahead for rate cuts. Read on for these stories and more:Existing Home Sales SlipHome Builder Sentiment Holds SteadyHousing Starts Slide in MarchRates Higher for LongerContinuing Unemployment Claims Remain Above 1.8 MillionTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Check out if you have one or more of the most common workflow problems I shared in this community meeting. I bet you do, but listen in to find out. Most importantly, find out what you can do about it. ⭐Reply to the replay in the community to let me know your thoughts and plans about your company and its workflow: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of April 8, 2024, in Review:Inflation has improved significantly after peaking in 2022, but recent hotter-than-expected readings have stalled the progress lower. Here are last week’s headlines: Inflation Progress StallsWholesale Inflation Better Than FearedContinuing Unemployment Claims Top 1.8 MillionLatest on Small Business Optimism…Or Lack ThereofTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

If you ever wanted a bulletproof way to stay connected to your borrowers or potential borrowers, tune in. Learn how to educate your borrowers in the best ways possible to make them and keep them ready for their next mortgage. Larry Bailey and Brian Vieaux talk all about FinLocker and how it is filling a gap that exists in the market today. You need to have reasons to keep in touch with your borrowers outside of just their mortgage. Listen to the recorded conversation to discover what you have been missing. 👉Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.CommunityLarry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

If you rolled out with Encompass® 24.1, watch this replay! Listen to the community about what went great and what is still being figured out after all of the changes. Lots to talk about with desktop and web updates. Watch the replay and join the conversation!👉 Click here to watch the full replay: Mortgage.Community❗ Join us each Tuesday at 4:00 PM ET Live to ask questions and find out great information. Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Hey everyone, it's Larry Bailey. This is for the Week of April 1, 2024, in Review:Job growth surpassed expectations in March, while home price growth remains strong ahead of the busy spring homebuying season. Read on for these stories and more: March Job Gains Roared in Above EstimatesJump in ADP Job NumbersJob Openings Flat, Quit Rate Remains LowInitial Jobless Claims Reach 2-Month HighStrong Home Price Growth ContinuesTo subscribe to the MBS Highway, please go to www.MBShighway.com - © 2012-2024 MBS Highway. All rights reserved.Larry Bailey - Your Community AdvocateContact me anytime at Larry@atihelps.com© 2024 Mortgage Workflow Partners Inc. All Rights Reserved.