Patent ID: 8015091

Claim:
A method for analyzing an electronic record of a loan pool wherein the loan pool includes an electronic record of at least one loan having an associated property, the method comprising: employing at least one processing unit in communication with a database, accessing the database storing an electronic record of a securitized loan pool with an electronic record of a plurality of loans, each of the plurality of loans including an associated property; employing the at least one processor, obtaining an estimated liquidation time between a last interest paid date for the at least one loan and a receipt of a net proceeds from a sale of the property after a foreclosure of the loan, the last interest paid date being the last date that a payment was received on the loan before entering foreclosure, wherein the operation of obtaining an estimated liquidation time includes applying a liquidation time value decision tree, wherein the liquidation time value decision tree includes a plurality of time factors that account for the time associated with events that effect the liquidation time for the loan, the application of the liquidation time value decision tree including summing each time factor applicable to the loan, the plurality of time factors including at least: a first time factor to account for a payment plan associated with the at least one loan; a second time factor to account for a bankruptcy proceeding associated with the at least one loan; a third time factor to account for litigation associated with the at least one loan; a fourth time factor to account for foreclosure proceedings associated with the at least one loan; a fifth time factor to account for a delinquency status of the at least one loan; and a sixth time factor to account for a marketing period to sell the property; employing the at least one processor, associating the estimated liquidation time with the electronic record of the at least one loan; and employing the at least one processor, applying at least one liquidation time filter to the electronic record of the loan pool to identify each at least one loan with a specified estimated liquidation time, employing the at least one processor, providing a loss mitigation action for the loan pool based on an assessment of each of the at least one loans having the specified estimated liquidation time, the loss mitigation action comprising at least one of identifying an underperforming loan servicer associated with the at least one loan, identifying a delay in a foreclosure proceeding associated with the at least one loan, identifying a delay in a bankruptcy proceeding associated with the at least one loan, and identifying a delay associated with a litigation associated with the least one loan.