Privacy Policy

Category

Purpose

Sources

Third Parties

  • Identifying information
  • Contact information
  • Location information
  • Demographic information and legally protected characteristics.
  • Citizenship information
  • Employment information
  • Education information
  • Family and household information
  • Income information
  • Expense information
  • Asset information
  • Liability information
  • Credit/credit history information
  • Tax information
  • Investment information
  • Retirement information
  • Housing/housing preference information
  • Mortgage/mortgage preference information
  • Internet and other electronic network activity information

 

  • To provide home loans requested by you.

•    To identify/confirm your identity.

•    To communicate with you.

•    To evaluate your creditworthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, and credit history.

•    To process and underwrite your loan application.

•    To fund and close a home loan for you.

•    To obtain governmental guaranties and mortgage insurance.

•    To obtain private mortgage insurance.

•    To make available and to obtain loan pricing and interest rates.

•    To sell, transfer, and assign your home loan after it closes.

•    To service your home loan after it closes.

•    To collect delinquent payments and to foreclose, if necessary.

•    To engage in marketing and advertising campaigns and outreach.

•    To detect security incidents.

•    To protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, and illegal activity.

•    To debug in order to identify and repair errors that impair system functionality.

•    To make reports and issue statements for federal, state, and local tax purposes.

•    To maintain and retain records consistent with GEM’s record-keeping obligations.

•    To ensure legal, regulatory, and administrative compliance.

•    To initiate and defend against legal, regulatory, and administrative claims and related matters.

•    To comply with private investor, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD, VA, and RDS requirements.

  • To comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements.
 
  • Accountants/bookkeepers/financial advisors
  • Appraisers
  • Builders
  • Company websites
  • Consumers (applicants and prospective applicants)
  • Credit reporting companies
  • Creditors
  • Employment references
  • Escrow companies/agents
  • Existing and past employers
  • Federal and state tax authorities/agencies
  • Federal, state, and bankruptcy court dockets
  • Financial institutions (banks, credit unions, etc.)
  • Financial service companies/investment advisors
  • Governmental agencies
  • Internet
  • Joint/Co-applicants; family members
  • Landlords/tenants
  • Lead Generators
  • Marketers
  • Mobile and other apps
  • NMLS
  • Notaries
  • Real estate brokers and agents
  • Social media
  • Title Companies

 

  • Joint/Co-Applicants and Borrowers
  • Existing/past employers (VOEs)
  • Financial institutions (banks, credit unions, etc.) [VODs]
  • Landlords/tenants (VORs)
  • Credit reporting agencies
  • Wholesale lenders/brokers
  • Secondary Market Investors
  • Loan Securitizers
  • Loan Servicers/Subservicers
  • Hedging service providers/vendors
  • Loan pricing engines/providers/vendors
  • Federal and state taxing authorities/agencies
  • Escrow companies/settlement agents
  • Title Companies
  • Notaries Public
  • Public and private mortgage insurers/guarantors
  • Appraisers
  • Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons
  • Builders
  • Government sponsored enterprises (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac)
  • Federal, state, and local governmental and quasi-governmental agencies, including the Federal Housing Administration, the Veterans Administration, the Rural Housing Service, and State and local Housing Finance Agencies.
  • Federal and state licensing and regulatory agencies, examiners, and auditors.
  • Accountants and financial advisors
  • Attorneys/law firms
  • Third party litigants (subpoenas)
  • Quality Control auditors/vendors
  • Data validation and fraud detection vendors/service providers
  • Compliance vendors/service providers
  • Marketing vendors/advertisers
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