Online Training: Using the Avantus System

Ordering your credit reports from Avantus is fast, easy and affordable. Whether you're new to the business or just new to Avantus, these step-by-step tutorials will get up and running and quickly closing more loans.

Be sure to check out the Avantus Dashboard, for easier account management and reporting. Get an up-to-the minute status of reports in process, as well as all reports previously ordered up to 90 days.

• How to Order A Credit Report

  A few simple steps is all it takes to order credit through Avantus. Our merged credit reports are clean, easy to read and readily available through a wide range of channels, helping to speed the loan approval process.

• How to Order an Update to a Credit Report

  The Avantus ordering system allows you to easily order updates to tradelines with a few simple clicks.

• How to Make a Copy of the Credit Report or Swap Borrowers

  How to copy the credit report and/or swap the borrower and co-borrower.

• Ordering Rapid Updates Using the Rapid Update Request Form

  Generate the Rapid Update Request Form for rapid rescoring of your borrower's credit.

• How to Repull a Frozen or Locked Credit File

  Once your applicant has unfrozen their credit file, repulling their credit report is easy in the Avantus system.

• How to Order The Work Number

  How to Order Verifications from The Work Number in the Avantus system.

• How to Order Tax Return Verifications - 4506T Tax Transcripts

  IRS Direct 4506-T ordering means faster turnaround, helping you to close more loans. Easy online ordering and delivery.

• How to Order Tax Return Verifications in Calyx

  Step-by-Step instructions for ordering TRV's in Calyx Point. Easy online ordering and delivery.

• How to Order A Verification of Employment (VOE)

  Verifying employment in the Avantus system is fast, easy, and fully compliant with GSE requirements.

• How to Order An SSN Verification (SSNV)

  Verify a borrower's social security number in a few simple steps in the Avantus ordering system.

• How to Order Verifications in Encompass

  Our streamlined interface in Encompass makes getting your 4506-T Tax Return Verifications, SSNV, and Employment Verifications faster and easier.

• How to Order LoanShield Credit Review for Fannie Mae's LQI Compliance

  Fully compliant credit review that won't effect your borrower's credit score.

• How to Use CreditXpert

  Help your borrower raise a credit score quickly, and get that loan closed.

• How to Use CreditXpert Wayfinder

  Close more loans by providing your borrowers with a custom, step-by-step plan to achieve their target credit score.

• How to Add a New Operator to Your Avantus Account

  The fast and easy way to add operators to your Avantus account.

• How to Set Custom Access Levels for Your Operators

  Grant or restrict access by Operator, within your account and/or across branches or departments.

• Viewing Invoices and Making a Payments

  How to view invoices and make payments in the Avantus system.

• How to Encrypt Documents with 7zip

  Encrypt your documents for increased security when sending through email.

• How to Order Non-Traditional Credit Reports

  Qualify more borrowers, close more loans.

• How to Order Business Credit Reports

  Step-by-Step instructions on ordering Business Credit Reports through Avantus.

• How to Order Canadian Credit Reports (PDF)

  Download this PDF form to order your Canadian credit reports.

• How to Order International Credit Reports (PDF)

  Download this PDF form with step-by-step instructions to order an international credit report through Avantus.

• Ordering Credit Through Encompass (PDF)

  Do you use Encompass as your loan origination system? Here's how you order from Avantus.

• Ordering Through Calyx (PDF)

  Calyx point users, it's easy to order your credit reports from Avantus.

• How To Reissue Through Fannie Mae DO/DU (PDF)

  You can order a new credit report or reissue an existing credit report for Fannie Mae up to 120 days after the initial pull.

• How To Reissue Through Freddie Mac LP (PDF)

  As with Fannie, you can order new or reissue existing credit reports in LP for up to 120 days after the original credit pull.