Informative Research and Portellus Announce Strategic Marketing Alliance
WASHINGTON, National Secondary Market Conference, April 19, 2004 - Portellus, Inc. and Informative Research today announced a strategic marketing alliance aimed at broadening technology for mortgage lenders. With Informative Research's integration into the Portellus Enterprise Lending Solution, lenders can order IR credit reports to pursue pre-qualification, risk assessment and compliance. Informative Research sees the inclusion in Portellus' loan solution as the next logical step in a strategy to provide lenders and brokers access to the most reliable credit reports in the industry. Designed with contributions from industry experts, the Portellus Enterprise Lending Solution consists of three integrated modules, Origination, AUS and Workflow that provide customers total flexibility. With years of experience in rules-based decisioning, Portellus has created their Enterprise Lending Solution to incorporate a full loan decisioning engine alongside loan origination software that can determine eligibility, pricing and compliance criteria. "Informative Research is dedicated to providing the best solutions to our customers via technology development and strategic partnerships. By joining forces with Portellus, we have generated another opportunity to help our customers streamline the way they operate," said Bill DuFour, President of Informative Research. "With Portellus' total solution, we can further penetrate the lender community." "Portellus truly provides an end-to-end solution for our customers, and Informative Research credit reports are an important addition to our comprehensive evaluation solution," said John N. Le, President of Portellus, Inc. "IR has an excellent track record among top mortgage lenders, and they will be a strong partner to help expand the benefits we offer our customers."About Portellus
Portellus, Inc. is a privately held company based in Irvine, California providing web-based loan origination solutions to the mortgage industry. Portellus has successfully deployed the industry's only true thin-client mortgage loan origination and management system. The system is comprised of an integrated platform that utilizes a rules-based engine to enable automated product eligibility, risk-based pricing, underwriting, compliance and processing for all mortgage origination channels (retail, wholesale, and correspondent). For more information about Portellus, visit www.portellus.com.About Informative Research
Informative Research is a privately held information provider, servicing the mortgage lending industry since 1946. Informative Research was founded to provide research services aimed at reducing the risk faced by the banking and lending community. IR has evolved into one of the nation's recognized leaders for full service mortgage information services, distinguished by its implementation of technology and its Commitment to Customer Excellence (C2E), which emphasizes extraordinary relationships with the lenders, brokers, and agents involved in the loan process. For further information regarding the benefits of working with Informative Research, please contact us at 714-638-2855, or visit www.informativeresearch.com. View More Press Releases
