Resources
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Custody Folder Labels Template
Avery 8163 label template for use on the custodial file. -
Custody Reports Tip Sheet
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. -
Document Expiration Sheet
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
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. -
eMAQCS Manual
This document details how to request log-in credentials, upload documents and monitor your QC pipeline. -
eMPF
The eMPF website is a secure transaction portal available to authorized users of member institutions participating in the MPF Program. -
FHLB Down Payment Products
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. -
Gift Letter
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. -
IBMC Concurrent Servicing Sale Manual (Traditional & Xtra)
Comprehensive manual for MPF products with Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation (IBMC) as the servicer. -
IBMC SRP Schedule
Servicing Released Premium (SRP) schedule. -
IRS/IVES Instructions
This document shows how to register with the IRS to order tax transcripts. -
Master Commitment (MC) Information Sheet
Tips for completing your Master Commitment. -
MERS Set-Up Kit
Informational guide that covers the benefits, processes and FAQs related to the MERS System. -
MERS Set-Up Process
Instructions for completing the MERS application process online. -
MPF Daily Rates Emails
Sign up to receive our daily MPF Traditional or MPF Xtra opening rates email. -
MPF Data Resources
Contains information for the Additional Information File & Credit Enhancement Estimator File. -
MPF Governance and Control Assurance Program (GCAP)
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. -
MPF Guide
Comprehensive guide for the MPF Program. -
MPF Loan Eligibility Requirements
On-demand training video on MPF Program loan eligibility requirements to help determine the best solution for your loans. -
MPF Product Suite
Description of the MPF products offered by FHLB Des Moines highlighting product benefits and comparisons. -
MPF Program Authority Updates
Manage roles and authorities for the MPF Program. -
MPF Quality Control
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. -
MPF University
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. -
MPF University Registration & User Information
Helpful instructions for registering and accessing MPF University online training. -
MPF Xtra: Best Efforts Worksheet
Worksheet contains all the information required when you call into the service center to take down a Best Efforts Delivery Commitment. -
MPF Xtra: LLPA Worksheet
This tool can be used to help identify which LLPAs are applicable. -
MPF Xtra: QC Document Worksheet
Use this checklist when submitting loans for Quality Control (QC) review. -
Pricing Tip Sheet
Form providing helpful tips regarding how to read the FHLB Des Moines opening rate sheets. -
Processing: Basics
An overview to help loan processors move the borrower and lender from initial application to an underwriting-ready fully documented file. -
Product & Pricing Engines
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. -
Underwriting: Advanced
This webinar builds on the Underwriting Basics series with more complex underwriting scenarios and types of analysis. -
Underwriting: Basics (Part 1)
Part 1 of a 2-part webinar focused on basic secondary market underwriting requirements and approaches. -
Underwriting: Basics (Part 2)
Part 2 of a 2-part webinar focused on basic secondary market underwriting requirements and approaches. -
Who to Call
This is a list of contacts who will assist you with your MPF questions.