The Front End Set Up Specialist is responsible for inputting lead information and making a loan file for a Loan Officer/Loan Officer Assistant. They assist with entering borrower information, pulling credit reports, getting pricing, running DU, occasionally ordering appraisals and title work, organizing the loan file, and starting the disclosure process.   The Front End Set Up Specialist works cohesively with sales, providing administrative support and assistance with inputting and preparing loans.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Provide assistance and support to Loan Officers and Loan Officer Assistants. • Work efficiently and accurately on all requests that come through, ensuring that a lead sheet does not sit longer than 24 hours at a maximum. • Ensure that all needed and available information is input into the loan in Encompass, and all documents are saved to the Shared Drive. • Pull credit reports, check pricing for loans, and run MI when ready. • Communicate with the LO/LOA about all necessary loan information. • Input Purchase Agreement information into Encompass and ensure that everything originally input is accurate. • Ordering appraisals and title work correctly when needed. • Ensure that fees are input correctly, and initiate the disclosure process on files with a Purchase Agreement. • Escalates issues when necessary to the LO/LOA. • Stay up to date on Neighborhood Loans and Treadstone Funding policies and procedures.