2001 WESTERN STATES SERVICING CONFERENCE

NET IT!

THE INTERNET FROM A LOAN SERVICING PERSPECTIVE

Presented By:

Note:  This outline is a printout of a web page located at http://www.wolffirm.com/westernstate/internet2.htm.  The Wolf Firm will maintain this material online to allow you to further explore the application of internet technology to mortgage loan servicing.

Overview

What is the Internet and Why Do We Care?

            1.  The Concept
             3.  Cost is Going Down/Performance is Going Up
             4.  Bandwidth
                  a.              .3 K       1985 Modem                    ($600 to buy/$20 per hour access fee)
                  b.          28.8 K       Most Modems Today        ($100 to buy/$20 per month unlimited access fee)
                  c.        128    K       ISDN Line                        ($200 to buy/$80 per month unlimited access fee)
                  d.        144   K       G-3 Phones                       (Various rates- Online access through cell phones)
                  e.     1,500    K       T1                                     ($3,000 to install/$1,000 per month unlimited access fee0
                  f.     1,500    K       ADSL Line                        ($300 to buy/$100 per month unlimited access fee)
                  g.   10,000    K       Cable Modems                  (Rental included in monthly service/$40 per month)
                  h.    45,000    K      T-3                                    (Prices rapidly dropping)
            5.  There is generally no additional charge for viewing a web page/the information is free.
            6.  We're at the same stage as the early black & white tv's     
            7.  The New Economic Order
                 a.  Disintermediation
                 b.  From Marketplace to Marketspace

What are we going to discuss?
          1.  Web Information Useful To Servicers
          2.  Web Information Provided by Servicers

What are we trying to achieve?
            1.   More effective communication
            2.   Lower cost.

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  Web Information Useful to Servicers

Loan Servicing Specific Applications

Online Listsev Of Mortgage Servicing Related Questions
                 1.  USFN Listserv

Articles on Mortgage Servicing
                1.  USFN Library of Articles

Online Status of Case

                1.  Lincs

The Wolf Firm MissingAssignment Database

The Wolf Firm Mortgage Banking Training

The Wolf Firm Mortgage Banking Forms

The Wolf Firm Mortage Banking Books Sold Online

Mortgage Banking Jobs

            1.  The Wolf Firm Database of Mortgage Related Jobs
            2.  The USFN Database of Mortgage Related Jobs

Glossary of Terms

            1.  USFN Glossary of Legal Terms Related to Mortgage Servicing

Analysis of Legal Issues

            1.  USFN Web Site- Servicing Topics

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Mortgage Servicing Related Information
           (Note:  All of these links, and many others, may be found at the The Wolf Firm library located http://www.wolffirm.com/library)

• Agencies/GSE's
  • Fannie Mae
    • Lender Section
      • Guide Announcements
      • Lender Letters
  • Farmer Mac
  • FDIC
  • Freddie Mac
• Appraisal Services
  • Casa
  • Domania.com
  • Lenders Service
• Credit Reporting Agencies
  • Equifax
  • Experian
  • First American Credco
  • TransUnion
•  Federal
  • Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)
    • Mandatory Purchase of Flood Insurance
  • Ginnie Mae
    • Guides
  • HUD
    • Lenders' Page
      • FHA Connection
      • Mortgagee Letters
      • RESPA
  • Small Business Administration (SBA)
  • Veteran's Administration
    • VA Lenders Handbook
    • Regulations
    • Servicing Guide
    • Servicer Loss Mitigation Program
    • Circulars
    • Field Office Restructuring

• Flood Determination
  • First American Flood Data Services
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Force Placed Insurance
  • Proctor Financial Insurance Corp
• Hazard Insurance
  • State Farm Insurance
  • Minnesota Mutual Insurance
    
• Mortgage Insurance
  • Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation
  • Republic Mortgage Insurance Company
  • GE Capital Mortgage Insurance
  • Safeco
    
• Mortgage Industry- Calendar
• Mortgage Industry- General
  • AllTel (CPI)
    • Mortgage Products & Services
  • California Posting & Publishing
  • Insight Mortgage Serv. (ProClaim+)
  • Homebuyer's Fair
  • Mortgage Rates from HSH Associates
  • Mortgage Resource Center, Inc (Allregs)
  • Mortgage Tech
  • National Mortgage News
  • On-Line Banking and Finance Services
  • RealtyGuide
  • World Real Estate Network (WRENet)
• Mortgage Industry- News
• Mortgage Industry- Trade Groups
  • Appraisal Institute
  • California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA)
  • California Trustees Association (CTA)
  • Mortgage Bankers Association of American
  • USFN
• Regulations
  • General
    • Adfinet
    • AllRegs
      • Summaries of Industry Updates
      • Request for Notification by E-Mail
• Title Companies
  • Advantage Title
  • Alamo Title Holdings
  • Aliso Escrow, Inc.
  • All Call Title Company
  • Allied Title Services, Inc.
  • American Title Associates Agency, Inc.
  • American Title Company
  • American Title Company of Houston
  • American Title Insurance Company
  • ARTA - American Realty Title Agency
  • Attorney's Title Insurance Fund
  • Barrister Title Services, Inc.
  • Bay Title & Abstract, Inc.
  • Browning, Sireci, Guller, Klitenick & Thompson, PA
  • Caddo Abstract & Title Company, Inc.
  • California Land Title Co.
  • California Title Company
  • Century Intercounty
  • Chicago Title Insurance Company
  • Colorado Commercial Title Company
  • Commercial Title Group, Ltd.
  • Commonwealth Land Title Company of North Carolina
  • Commonwealth/Transnation
  • Condell & Company
  • Conestoga Title
  • Datatrac
  • Empire Title and Escrow
  • Falls Church Title and Escrow
  • Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
  • First American Financial Corp
  • First Nebraska Title
  • First Surety Title Company
  • Fountainhead Title Group
  • General American Credits
  • Glow Title & Escrow, Inc.
  • Gracy Title
  • Guardian Title
  • Heritage Title Company of Racine
  • Home Title Company of Mason County (Washington)
  • Home Title Insurance Agency, Inc. (Louisiana)
  • Key Title & Escrow Company
  • Land Title Group
  • Land Title Guaranty Co.
  • Landimer Title Agency
  • Landmark Title
  • Landsafe
  • Latah County Title Company
  • Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation@
  • Lenders Service
  • Lorain County Title Company
  • Mayes County Abstract Company
  • Metropolitan Title Company (Michigan)
  • Mid America Title Company
  • Montana Title
  • Nationwide Appraisal Services
  • Old Republic National Title Insurance Company@
  • Old Republic Title Agency of Columbus, Inc.
  • Orange Coast Title
  • Pacific Northwest Title
  • Paragon Title & Escrow Company
  • Prairie Title
  • Preferred Title Company (Southwest Missouri)
  • Professionals Title and Escrow Co.
  • Real Estate Title Service Corporation (Northeastern Ohio)
  • Republic Title of Texas, Inc.
  • San Jacinto Title Company
  • Santa Clara Land Title Company (Santa Clara County, California)
  • Schmitt Title & Escrow Corp.
  • ServiceTrak Network
  • Signature Title Corporation
  • South Hills Escrow Corp.
  • Stewart Title Company of Alaska, Inc.
  • Stewart Title Real Estate Information Center@
  • Surety Title
  • TICOR Land Title
  • Title Guaranty Escrow Services
  • Title One, Inc.
  • Title Resources Guaranty Company
  • TPS Abstract Corporation
  • Transnation Title Insurance Company
  • Universal Land Title, Inc.
  • Warranty Escrow Company, Inc.

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Law Related Information of Interest To Mortgage Servicers

TOPICAL MATERIALS

• BANKRUPTCY
  • United States Bankruptcy Code
  • Federal Rules of Evidence
  • Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • National Bankruptcy Review Commission
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • National PACER and VCIS Telephone Numbers
  • National Directory of Bankruptcy Clerk's Offices
  • Bankruptcy Courts
    • Alaska
    • Arizona
    • Arkansas Eastern and Western
    • California Central
    • California Eastern
    • California Northern
    • California Southern
    • Colorado
    • Florida Middle
    • Florida Southern
    • Georgia Middle
    • Georgia Northern
    • Idaho
    • Illinois Central
    • Illinois Northern
    • Illinois Southern
    • Indiana Northern
    • Indiana Southern
    • Iowa Northern
    • Louisiana Eastern
    • Louisiana Middle
    • Louisiana Western
    • Maine
    • Massachusetts
    • Michigan Eastern
    • Michigan Western
    • Minnesota
    • Mississippi Northern
    • Mississippi Southern
    • Missouri Eastern
    • Nevada
    • New Mexico
    • New York Northern
    • New York Southern
    • New York Western
    • North Carolina Eastern
    • North Carolina Middle
    • North Carolina Western
    • North Dakota
    • Ohio Northern
    • Pennsylvania Eastern
    • Rhode Island
    • South Dakota
    • Tennessee Eastern
    • Tennessee Middle
    • Tennessee Western
    • Texas Northern
    • Texas Southern
    • Texas Western
    • Utah
    • Vermont
    • Virginia Eastern
    • Virginia Western
    • Washington Eastern
    • Washington Western
    • Wisconsin Western
    • Wisconsin Eastern
    • Wyoming
• LICENSING/REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
  • Regulations
    • General Explanation
    • Proposed Rules and Requests for Comments
    • Code of Federal Regulations-Online Searchable Version
    • Federal Register

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FEDERAL INFORMATION

• CASES

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Courts of Appeals
    • Federal Court Finder (all circuits)
    • 1st Circuit
    • 2nd Circuit
    • 3rd Circuit
    • 4th Circuit
    • 5th Circuit
    • 6th Circuit
    • 7th Circuit
    • 8th Circuit
    • 9th Circuit
    • 10th Circuit
    • 11th Circuit
    • DC Circuit
    • Federal Circuit
  • Miscellaneous Federal Judicial Materials
    • Federal Judicial Center
    • Administrative Office of the Federal Courts

• STATUTES

  • LEGI-SLATE
  • Legislative Resources on the Internet - Thomas
  • House of Representatives' Law Library
  • United States Code

• REGULATORY MATERIALS

  • Federal Web Locator
  • Code of Federal Regulation
  • Federal Register

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STATE INFORMATION

• CASES

  • State Court Locator
  • National Center for State Courts
  • California
  • Cases
    • • Judicial Branch of the State of California
      • Cal Law - Cal Law is the complete daily briefing for California lawyers and their clients, offering the latest court opinions from all appellate courts, topical updates and analysis from major law firms, plus links to California legal resources on the Internet and statewide job listings for lawyers. Cal Law is an online publication of The Recorder, California's leading legal newspaper.
      • Appellate Decisions Noted - A monthly report on recent decisions of interest from federal and state appellate courts in California.
      • Judicial Council of California
      • State Bar of California official information from State Bar of California regarding State Bar activities; consumer information; searchable text of California. statutes and rules regulating law practice; etc.
      • Rules of Court - A searchable version of the California Appellate Rules of Court provided by the State Bar.
      • MCLE Rules and Regulations - A searchable version of California's continuing legal education rules and regulations.
      • Handbook of California Civil Procedure - This is the online edition of the Handbook of California Civil Procedure, a work-in-progress covering the law of California civil procedure, by Stephen S. Ashley.

• STATUTES

  • California
    • California Code Search the California Codes. This site is maintained by the Legislative Counsel of California, pursuant to California law.
    • California Constitution - full-text via FTP.
    • California Legislature Bill Information Archives - full-text since 1993 session. SEARCH - assembly and senate bills by keyword and bill number.
    • California State Assembly - directories, legislative calendars, California code, a tour of the capitol and more.
    • California State Senate - directory of Senators and committees, search text of bills, code, rules, legislative calendars, links to state agencies, and more.
    • Legislative Analyst's Office - LAO provides analysis and nonpartisan advice to the Legislature on fiscal and policy issues.
    • Legislative History Guide - This Legislative History Guide is a summary offered by the Hastings Law Library on how to compile a legislative history in California.
    • State Senate District Maps California State Senate District Maps.

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GENERAL NEWS-NEWS SERVICES, NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES

• News Services
  • ABC News
  • Business Wire
  • CBS News: Up to the Minute
  • CNN
  • Dow Jones
  • MSNBC Cover Page
  • PR Newswire
  • TIME DAILY
  • Voice of America
  • Yahoo! - Reuters News Summary
• Newspapers
  • Legal
    • The National Law Journal
  • United States
    • National
      • Boston Globe
      • Business Wire
      • The Christian Science Monitor
      • Chicago Sun-Times Online
      • The Chicago Tribune
      • Financial Times (US edition)
      • Herald (Miami FL)
      • Investor's Business Daily
      • Journal-Constitution (Atlanta)
      • Los Angeles Times Web Site
      • Miami Herald
      • The New York Times
      • TIME DAILY
      • TimesFax (New York Times digest)
      • USA Today
      • The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
      • Washington Post
    • Regional
      • The Anchorage Daily News
      • Arizona Daily Star
      • Beloit Daily News (WI)
      • Courier-Journal (KY)
      • Daily News (New York)
      • Des Moines Today
      • Deseret News (Salt Lake City UT)
      • The Detroit Journal
      • Detroit News
      • The Hartford Courant (CT)
      • Hollywood Reporter
      • Houston Chronicle Interactive
      • Journal-Sentinel (Milwaukee)
      • The Knoxville News-Sentinel Online
      • The News & Observer (Raleigh NC)
      • News Tribune (Tacoman, Washington)
      • The News-Times (Connecticut)
      • NewsPage Home Page
      • Observer Online (Charlotte NC)
      • Palo Alto Weekly Home Page
      • Philadelphia Online: Inquirer and Daily News
      • PioneerPlanet (Minneapolis)
      • Post-Dispatch (St. Louis)
      • Rocky Mountain News Online (Denver CO)
      • St. Petersburg Times (FL)
      • The Salt Lake Tribune
      • The San Francisco Chronicle
      • San Francisco Examiner Home Page
      • San Jose Mercury Center
      • San Mateo Times Home Page
      • The Seattle Times Company
      • The Star (Kansas City)
      • Star-Bulletin (Honolulu)
      • Star News On-Line (Indianapolis)
      • StarTelegram (Dallas--Fort Worth)
      • StarText (Fort Worth, TX)
      • Star Tribune Online (Minneapolis)
      • Tampa Tribune on the Web
      • Virginia-Pilot (Norfolk VA)
      • The Washington Times
• Magazines
  • Atlantic Monthly  - covering Politics, Society, Arts, and Culture since 1857
  • Auto Online  - The first interactive magazine dedicated to the world of automobile
  • Balance  - A monthly health, fitness and lifestyle magazine
  • Business Traveler Online  - Magazine for the business person who travels internationally
  • Car and Driver Magazine  - The largest automotive monthly now brings its expert commentary and new car tests to the Web.
  • Career Magazine
  • Cosmopolitan Magazine
  • The Electronic Newsstand  - The comprehensive electronic site for magazine resources
  • Entertainment Weekly
  • Field & Stream
  • Fortune Magazine
  • George
  • Money Magazine
  • Mother Jones
  • New Republic
  • People Magazine
  • Sports Illustrated
  • Time Magazine
  • U.S. News Online  - Daily news with weekly analysis from USNews & World Report
  • Ziff-Davis Computer Magazines - Includes of Ziff-Davis Publications including Computer Gaming World, Computer Life, Computer Shopper, PC Magazine, PC Week, Windows Sources and ZD Internet Magazine.

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REFERENCE MATERIALS

• Almanacs
  • Old Farmer's Almanac
• Calculators
  • Loan Amortization
• Business
  • CompaniesOnline
  • EDGAR Database
  • Hoover's Online
  • Statistics
• Deaths
  • Ancestry's Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Online Search
• Dictionaries
  • Merriam Webster Dictionary
  • Hypertext Webster Dictionary
  • Onelook Dictionary
  • Index of On-line Dictionaries
• City Guides
  • Lycos City Guide
• Encyclopedias
  • Britannica Online
• Legal
  • Deposition Guide
  • Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (1995-96 ed.)
  • West Legal Directory
• Maps
  • Map an address
  • Obtain driving directions between two different addresses
  • Atlas
• Medicine
  • AMA Physician Select, On-Line Doctor Finder
  • U.S. National Library of Medicine
• Miscellaneous
  • Amtrak Schedule
  • Calendar
  • Census Bureau Home Page
  • Local Time Around The World
  • Periodic Table of the Elements
  • QuoteCom Home Page
  • Telephone Area Codes
  • US Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. Zip Code Directory
  • Weights & Measures
  • The World Factbook 1994
•  Phone Books
  • AT&T 800 Directory on the Internet
  • Area Codes Worldwide
  • White Pages-
    • Big Yellow
    • InfoSpace
  • Yellow Pages-
    • Big Yellow
    • InfoSpace
• Quotations
  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
•  Thesaurus
  • Roget's Thesaurus
• Who's Who
  • Notable Citizens of Planet Earth

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SEARCH ENGINES

• People
  • Address/Telephone Numbers
    • Database America People Finder (Search by name or by phone number)
    • InfoSpace - Phone & Address
    • Switchboard
    • Four11 - US Telephone Directory
  • E-Mail Addresses
    • Four11
    • Infoseek

• Web Sites
  • AltaVista
  • Excite
  • Google
  • Hotbot
  • Lycos
  • Northern Light
  • Webcrawler
  • Yahoo

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Web Information Provided by Servicers

           1.  Exchange of Information Between Servicers and Attorneys

                a.  Litton Loan Servicing, Inc-  Attorney/Client Web Based Application

                b.  Wells Fargo Default-  Comprehensive information for default attorneys and trustees.

           2.  Information Provided to Borrowers

                a.   Simple listing of information.

                b.  Alltel/CPI  Internet Services - Consumers can check on payment, tax information, loan Activity and PMI information, 24 hours a day.

                c.  Countrywide- Comprehensive Account information.

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