Underwriting Resources Hub

Find all the MI underwriting tools and information you need right here, including credit policy updates, QA reviews guidance, and appraisal information.

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Underwriting Tip Sheets

Top 1Q 2026 delegated underwriting errors to avoid

Avoid common mistakes related to the following and you'll be on the right track:

  • Missing Income Documentation
  • Incorrect Income Calculation
  • Self-Employed Income Misrep

Get the full list in the tip sheet below: 

Best practices and tips for underwriting and faster processing times

Use some of our favorite tips to make sure your files are polished up for faster processing times:

  • Proofread all information and check for inconsistencies
  • Make sure 2 years' of employment history and resident history is included
  • Flag any concerns in the app

Get the full tip sheet below:

Appraisal Checklists and Quality Control Forms

Checklists make everything easier if you ask us. Access our appraisal checklists and QC review prep forms.

 

Appraisal Review Checklist (UAD 3.6)

Download our checklist to document core UAD 3.6 appraisal review items.

Appraisal Review Checklist

Download our checklist for single unit properties.

Appraisal Review Checklist (2-4 Units)

Download our checklist for 2-4 unit properties.

Delegated Quality Assurance Sample Reviews

Full Package (Non-Delegated) Quality Control Reviews

Learn how to prepare for a full package loan review.

Effective Date 11-29-2021