Overview of ApplyOnline® Supporting Documents Service Connective SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS SERVICE The ApplyOnline Supporting Documents service is a new feature that identifies supporting document requirements for each loan application. Based on the information entered in the application and the lender selected, the rules engine creates a dynamic checklist detailing the exact documents required for the specific loan. It's an easy 3 step process, totally independent of lodgement of the loan application data. 1. Attach the supporting documents 2. File them against each condition; and 3. Send them through to the lender. Simple & fast HOW SUPPORTING DOCS WORKS WITH THE LOAN PROCESS 1. Submit loan application • Submit the loan as normal. • No changes to existing loan submission process 2. Upload supporting docs and submit to the lender • Once all the required documents are uploaded and you have satisfied all conditions, submit to the lender in one package 3. Add any “other” documents Loan submission does not change. Supporting Documents is a standalone process. • If the lender requires another document, simply upload to the “Additional Supporting Docs” section and submit to the lender FEATURES • Dynamic supporting document checklist shows what documents you need. • Ability to attach documents directly to the loan application • Drag & drop from your local hard drive or • Upload documents via email (connective@applyonlinedocs.com). Include the Application ID in the Subject line. • File/Store all documents with the loan application • Validate the documents meet lender policy requirements • All supporting documents for the loan application are sent to the lender in one package • Ability to split documents and only attach relevant supporting pages • Users can remove (redact) tax file numbers within documents. BENEFITS • Does not hold up the lodgement of the loan application data. • Provides clarity of lender policy requirements at POS • Efficient filing method, improving office administration and record keeping increasing through-put of admin staff • Ensures transmission of documents (i.e no size limitations or dropping out of transmission) • Radically reduce requests for more information and reworks • Improve turnaround time for formal approval • Improve management of customer expectations • Increase borrower conversion • Helps enable a paperless office. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS SERVICE Dynamic checklist of supporting docs required ATTACH DOCS BY EMAIL OR SIMPLE DRAG & DROP Attach supporting documents PDF SPLITTING, EDITING & FILING FUNCTION Split, edit & file documents online TAX FILE NUMBER (TFN) REDACTION OCR technology to identify & redact sensitive info UPDATED DOCUMENT STATUS WITH EXCEPTION CAPABILITY File supporting documents DYNAMIC CHECKLIST COMPLETE, READY TO SEND File docs against each condition & send to lender FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: Do I need to wait for all Supporting documents before I submit the loan application. A: No. You submit as per your current process. Q: Do I have to upload all the required supporting docs before I submit documents to the lender? A: Yes. Once you have uploaded all the required documents you can then submit the entire supporting documents package to the lender. You can however come back later and add additional documents should they be required. Q: Which lenders have the Supporting Documents service available? A: Westpac, St George, Bank of Melbourne and Bank SA now utilise this service. Other lenders will be progressively rolling out over the coming months. Q: If I want to email the documents, what email address do I use and what do I need in the subject? A: connective@applyonlinedocs.com. Simply put the Application ID number in the subject. Q: Can I submit additional documents after I have sent the Supporting Documents package through? A: Yes. At any time you can go back to the Supporting Documents tab and add additional documents under the “Additional Supporting Documents” condition. Q: How do I use Supporting Documents service if the lender has given me an exception to one document requirement? A: You can utilise the “Exception” option which is available for each document requirement. Q: Do I need any software upgrades to use this service? A: No. You simply need to be using Explorer 8 (or above), Firefox, Chrome or Safari as your browser. Q: Is there training I can do to get a better understanding of the new Supporting Documents service? A: Yes. Just click the ‘Need help?’ link at the top of the supporting documents screen. You will find a library of ‘how to’ videos that will take you step by step through the process. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR BROKER GROUP FOR MORE INFORMATION The information in this document is confidential as defined in your NextGen.Net Application License Agreement.