Resources

Avery 8163 label template for use on the custodial file.

Explanation of the custodial reports available on eMPF. You should review these reports to ensure there are no outstanding custody package deliveries and/or exceptions.

A resource to assist you in the loan origination process by calculating the expiration dates of documents based on information input into the worksheet.

eAdvantage is a secure, online site where FHLB Des Moines members can view statements and reports, monitor account balances, advances, capital stock, collateral and safekeeping portfolios.

This document details how to request log-in credentials, upload documents and monitor your QC pipeline.

The eMPF website is a secure transaction portal available to authorized users of member institutions participating in the MPF Program.

Our member financial institutions have access to grant funds to provide down payment and closing cost assistance to income eligible owner-occupant households. Visit this link for more information.

Sample Gift Letter to help develop your own in-house gift letter. Be sure you also always meet the gift fund requirements of the MPF Underwriting Guide Chapter 4.7.4.

Comprehensive manual for MPF products with Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation (IBMC) as the servicer.

Servicing Released Premium (SRP) schedule.

This document shows how to register with the IRS to order tax transcripts.

Tips for completing your Master Commitment.

Informational guide that covers the benefits, processes and FAQs related to the MERS System.

Instructions for completing the MERS application process online.

Sign up to receive our daily MPF Traditional or MPF Xtra opening rates email.

Contains information for the Additional Information File & Credit Enhancement Estimator File.

The Governance and Control Assurance Program (GCAP) oversees how the Bank manages risks associated with technology and vendor relationships; members and other business partners can access our GCAP document which covers the majority of areas addressed in an SSAE18 report.

Comprehensive guide for the MPF Program.

On-demand training video on MPF Program loan eligibility requirements to help determine the best solution for your loans.

Description of the MPF products offered by FHLB Des Moines highlighting product benefits and comparisons.

Manage roles and authorities for the MPF Program.

An overview of how to comply with the MPF Program's pre- and post-closing loan quality control requirements. Also includes a description of the separate MPF Program-Level QC process.

Through our partnership with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), Participating Financial Institutions are welcome to take advantage of over 100 free, on-demand MBA courses.

Helpful instructions for registering and accessing MPF University online training.

Worksheet contains all the information required when you call into the service center to take down a Best Efforts Delivery Commitment.

This tool can be used to help identify which LLPAs are applicable.

Use this checklist when submitting loans for Quality Control (QC) review.

Form providing helpful tips regarding how to read the FHLB Des Moines opening rate sheets.

An overview to help loan processors move the borrower and lender from initial application to an underwriting-ready fully documented file.

Product and Pricing Engines (PPE) are tools used to enhance your lending strategy and operations. Utilizing a PPE can assist you with product eligibility information and pricing to best meet the needs of your customer and improve profitability. Please consider these additional pricing factors when setting us up as an investor.

This webinar builds on the Underwriting Basics series with more complex underwriting scenarios and types of analysis.

Part 1 of a 2-part webinar focused on basic secondary market underwriting requirements and approaches.

Part 2 of a 2-part webinar focused on basic secondary market underwriting requirements and approaches.

This is a list of contacts who will assist you with your MPF questions.