Processing

Definition of "Processing"

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Compiling and maintaining the file of information about the transaction, including the
credit report, appraisal, verification of employment and assets, and so on. Mortgage brokers usually
process the loans they handle. The processing file is handed off to underwriting for the loan
decision.

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