How to Use the Contour Export Utility

Starting the Export Utility
Exporting a Contour File to BrokerDocs.com
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1. Starting the Export Utility

Open the Contour Export program via the shortcut in your Programs Menu. By default this is located at Windows Start → Programs → LOS Export Utilities → Contour → Contour Export.

2. Exporting a Contour File to BrokerDocs.com

When exporting a file, you will be guided through several dialogs and prompted for various options. Below is a list of export dialogs and the options you will encounter.
 
Login
  Enter your BrokerDocs.com login name and password. If you have not yet created your BrokerDocs.com account, you can do so by going to http://www.brokerdocs.com and signing up. You may also choose to allow the software to remember your password to expedite this step in the future. Click Next to continue or Cancel to abort the export process.

 
Select File
  Browse for and select a Contour file you want to export to BrokerDocs.com. Once you have chosen a file, summary information for that particular file is displayed. Click Next to continue or Cancel to abort the export process.

 
Select Wholesaler
  You need to choose three options in this dialog so that BrokerDocs.com may determine the appropriate wholesaler information to use with this file. Select each option in order starting with Wholesaler, then Relationship, and finally Loan Program. Click Next to continue, Back to return to the select file dialog, or Cancel to abort the export process.

 
Build Borrower Vesting
  Enter the borrower's vesting as it will appear on the security instruments. Select the borrowers in the order they appear in the vesting by using the drop down menus. If there are more than two borrowers, select the relationship between the first two, and click Add. Next, select borrowers 3 and 4 and their relationship. Click Add when completed. Once all borrower names and relationships have been selected, a final vesting becomes available. Upon selecting the final vesting, you will be given an opportunity to edit the entire vesting text as you see fit. At any time you may click Clear to reset the borrower vesting and start over. Click Next to continue, Back to return to the Select Wholesaler dialog, or Cancel to abort the export process.

 
Import File
  You are ready to export your file from Contour and import it into BrokerDocs.com. Click Finish to continue, Back to return to the Build Borrower Vesting dialog, or Cancel to abort the export process.

 

3. Related Help Topics

How to Install the Contour Export Utility



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