🛠️IMPROVEMENTS
Updated MI Reference Data
Refreshed mortgage insurance reference data for accurate loan processing
Enhanced Gift or Grant Asset Type
When selecting "Gift or Grant" as the asset type AND "Lender" or "Non-Originating Lender" as the Source Type:
New "Closing Cost Amount" field now appears
If "Downpayment Source" toggle is enabled:
Downpayment Source dropdown becomes available
Downpayment Amount field becomes available
New Income Type Option
Added "Military Base Pay" as an income type option
Expanded Affordable Loan Program Types (LPA)
Added new options to the dropdown:
Refi Possible
Enhanced Relief Refinance
Improved Agency Details Display
"Agency Case ID" field now displayed in both FHA and VA Details sections
New Sponsored Originator EIN Field
Added to the Run AUS modal
Added to the FHA Details section
Added Property Data Identifier Field
New field specifically for use with LPA submissions
🚀New Features
AUS: Freddie Mac (LPA)
Sonar is now fully integrated with Freddie Mac's Loan Product Advisor® (LPA℠) AUS. Through this integration, you can submit loan data for assessment and re-issue asset and income verification reports directly within LPA.
Setting Up LPA Integration
Navigate to your Integrations Page (under Settings) and select Add Integration.
Configure the integration:
Integration Type: Freddie Mac
Provider: Freddie Mac (LPA)
Enter your credentials:
S2S Username
S2S Password
Party Type
Party Number
Click Test to verify your connection, then Save.
Running LPA on a Loan File
To submit a loan file to LPA:
Open the desired loan file.
Navigate to the AUS section.
Select Freddie Mac (LPA) from the available AUS options.
To create a new Case ID for an existing loan, select New Case ID from the dropdown.
If you work at a branch or need to specify your company's Lending Institution ID, use the toggle field to enter this identifier.
Requesting a Verification Report
If you need to re-issue a verification report:
Toggle on I want to use an external verification report.
Click Run AUS.
Viewing Results & Troubleshooting
Access past submissions and case history in the Report History table.
Use the Error Resolution table for quick troubleshooting with specific error codes and solutions.
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