LSI, a division of Fidelity National Financial Inc. based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Coraopolis, has announced the launch of DecisionStream, a Web-based system that LSI said instantly delivers loan prequalification information at the point of sale.The system is designed to help lenders decide whether to proceed with a refinance or home equity loan application before investing in full-scale mortgage settlement services, LSI said. The company said DecisionStream delivers previously unavailable POS information that provides insight into the loan qualification process, including: title approval and guaranteed fee data; real-time delivery of FICO score and factor codes; a flood insurance requirement indicator; an automated valuation model that provides a benchmark for estimating loan-to-value ratios; and instant property tax status information. LSI, which stands for Lender's Service Inc., can be found online at http://www.lsi.fnf.com.
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