SFM Contract Processing Services

Focus on Origination – Let Us Handle the Rest

Are you a mortgage broker or loan originator looking to spend more time originating loans and less time managing paperwork and file logistics? At Sound Financial Mortgage, our contract processing services allow you to do just that. We take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best.

What We Do for You

Your dedicated contract processor will handle the following services with professionalism and precision:

  • Review loan applications for completeness and accuracy
  • Analyze credit reports for late payments, derogatory accounts, bankruptcies, and other issues
  • Run DU or LP as instructed and communicate AUS findings
  • Order title, escrow, payoffs, insurance binders, HOA documents, and the appraisal
  • Prepare and send initial disclosures and re-disclosures as needed
  • Provide daily pipeline reports with real-time status updates on each file
  • Create borrower introduction emails and provide weekly loan updates to agents (with you CC’d)
  • Notify borrowers of all required documentation for loan submission and conditions (CC to broker)
  • Obtain necessary VOEs, VOMs, VORs, and credit supplements
  • Submit files to underwriting and clear all conditions
  • Submit doc requests and coordinate closing once the file is CTC
  • Send broker demand and invoices to escrow, and schedule signings
  • Manage post-closing follow-up, including PTF conditions and loan funding
  • Conduct a final post-close audit to ensure all documents are properly filed for record retention

Note: All borrower documents are managed electronically. SFM Processing does not retain any hard copies. We are committed to the highest standards of information security, ethical practices, and quality control.

Pricing

Flat fee: $750 per closed loan file


Meet Your Processor

Sheila Barlow
Loan Processor | NMLS #1185475
With over 15 years of processing experience since 2009, Sheila specializes in Conventional, FHA, VA, and Reverse Mortgage processing. She is proficient with a wide range of lender systems including Rocket Mortgage, UWM, TMAC, and Finance of America.




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