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About Whether you close 50 loans per month or 5,000, our LOS and its native mobile app allow your Loan Officers to enhance efficiencies and reduce costs. With OpenClose, you’ll open smarter and close faster! The OpenClose LOS, LenderAssist™, solves the challenges banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders have with today’s other commercially available loan origination systems. The result? More and more banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders are turning to OpenClose than ever before. OpenClose understands that you operate your mortgage business in a profit-pinched, regulatory-intense environment and that you need a mortgage LOS that helps you address these challenges and surpass expected ROI. That’s why we designed our software as a 100% browser-based, end-to-end, omnichannel solution that:	About Connect the entire mortgage technology ecosystem quickly and securely on a single platform, where all data and services become seamlessly interoperable. The Staircase platform untangles the integration issues that hold the mortgage industry back and enables end-to-end seamless automation. Automate custom workflows between all software. Instantly verify employment and income. Save time and labor by transforming PDFs into data. Instantly connect to any partner or system of record. Delegate finding best results and orchestration to us. Staircase is an API marketplace that allows for low code integrations and the orchestration of all technology providers in the US residential mortgage industry. We enable all parties throughout mortgage origination and servicing to easily communicate with zero friction. You can think of us as "AWS marketplace for mortgage". Staircase enables seamless integration and orchestration instead of trying to move the industry towards a single integration style.
Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Lenders in need of a Loan Origination solution	Audience Professionals and companies in the mortgage industry looking for a platform to optimize their operations
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported	Pricing $0.95 per API call Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information OpenClose Founded: 1999 United States www.openclose.com	Company Information Staircase United States www.staircase.co
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Categories Loan Origination Supported Loan Servicing Supported Mortgage and Loans Supported	Categories API Marketplaces Supported Loan Origination Supported Mortgage and Loans Supported
Loan Origination Features Amortization Schedule Supported Audit Trail Not Supported Closing Documents Not Supported Compliance Management Not Supported Customer Database Not Supported Digital Signature Not Supported Document Management Not Supported Fee Management Not Supported Loan Processing Not Supported Online Application Not Supported Mortgage and Loans Features Amortization Schedule Supported Client Database Supported Closing Documents Not Supported Commercial Mortgages Not Supported Contact Management Supported Credit Reporting Supported Customer Statements Not Supported Document Management Supported Electronic Applications Supported Government Loans Supported Loan Origination Supported Loan Servicing Supported Pipeline Management Not Supported Pre-Qualification Supported Refinance Management Not Supported Residential Mortgages Supported Show More Features Loan Servicing Features Accounting Management Not Supported Amortization Schedule Supported Application Management Not Supported Auto Loans Supported Automatic Funds Distribution Not Supported Business Loans Supported Collateral Tracking Not Supported Collections Management Not Supported Compliance Management Not Supported Construction Loans Supported Customer Database Not Supported Fee Management Not Supported Investor Management Not Supported Loan Processing Supported Student Loans Supported
Integrations Charge-off Loan Tracker Supported CompenSafe Supported DocVu.AI Supported Kinective Bridge Supported Plaid Supported Surefire CRM Supported View All 6 Integrations	Integrations Charge-off Loan Tracker Not Supported CompenSafe Not Supported DocVu.AI Not Supported Kinective Bridge Not Supported Plaid Not Supported Surefire CRM Not Supported
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