Communication system and method between a home buyer, seller, strategic business source, and lender
First Claim
1. A computerized method for allowing mortgage lenders to act as a gateway to a computerized system that provides real estate listing information, the computerized method comprising:
- a) creating in an electronic database in the computerized system the following database records;
i) buyer records,ii) agent records,iii) strategic business source records, andiv) lender records;
b) creating associations in the electronic database by creating database relationships that associate;
i) a selected buyer record with a selected agent record,ii) the selected agent record with a selected lender record, andiii) a selected strategic business source record with the selected lender record;
c) storing financial information and buyer search criteria for the selected buyer record in the electronic database;
d) providingi) a selected buyer interface to the computerized system to a buyer identified by the selected buyer record,ii) a selected lender interface to the computerized system to a lender identified by the selected lender record, andiii) a selected strategic business source interface to the computerized system to a strategic business source identified by the selected strategic business source record;
e) withholding access in the selected buyer interface to desired real estate listing information until the selected buyer record is activated;
f) presenting, through the selected lender interface, the financial information for the selected buyer record;
g) receiving, through the selected lender interface, a request to activate the selected buyer record, wherein the selected buyer record cannot be activated except through the selected lender interface;
h) activating the selected buyer record after receiving the request to activate; and
i) after activation of the selected buyer record, granting access to the desired real estate listing information to the selected buyer interface.
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Abstract
A computerized system and method are presented for exchanging information between a buyer, a seller, a lender, and a strategic business source. The system permits sellers, lenders and strategic business sources to input buyers that are then submitted for activation. The buyers use the system to obtain information about items, while the sellers, lenders, and strategic business sources make consistent contact with the buyer in order to work with the buyer. Information about the buyers is shared with the sellers, lenders, and strategic business sources. A business plan is input into the system for the financial institution employing the lender while another business plan is input for the seller institution employing the seller. Activity on the computerized system is calculated for compliance with the business plan. Feedback is provided to management relating to whether the business plan is being met.
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15 Claims
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1. A computerized method for allowing mortgage lenders to act as a gateway to a computerized system that provides real estate listing information, the computerized method comprising:
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a) creating in an electronic database in the computerized system the following database records; i) buyer records, ii) agent records, iii) strategic business source records, and iv) lender records; b) creating associations in the electronic database by creating database relationships that associate; i) a selected buyer record with a selected agent record, ii) the selected agent record with a selected lender record, and iii) a selected strategic business source record with the selected lender record; c) storing financial information and buyer search criteria for the selected buyer record in the electronic database; d) providing i) a selected buyer interface to the computerized system to a buyer identified by the selected buyer record, ii) a selected lender interface to the computerized system to a lender identified by the selected lender record, and iii) a selected strategic business source interface to the computerized system to a strategic business source identified by the selected strategic business source record; e) withholding access in the selected buyer interface to desired real estate listing information until the selected buyer record is activated; f) presenting, through the selected lender interface, the financial information for the selected buyer record; g) receiving, through the selected lender interface, a request to activate the selected buyer record, wherein the selected buyer record cannot be activated except through the selected lender interface; h) activating the selected buyer record after receiving the request to activate; and i) after activation of the selected buyer record, granting access to the desired real estate listing information to the selected buyer interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer for allowing a mortgage lender to act as a gateway to a computerized system that provides real estate listing information to a buyer working with a real estate agent comprising:
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a) a processor operating programming instructions, and b) a tangible computer readable medium containing programming instructions for the processor, the programming instructions comprising; i) programming for creating in an electronic database operated by the computer the following database records; (1) buyer records, (2) agent records, (3) strategic business source records, and (4) lender records; ii) programming for creating associations in the electronic database by creating database relationships that associate; (1) a selected buyer record with a selected agent record, (2) the selected agent record with a selected lender record, and (3) a selected strategic business source record with the selected lender record; iii) programming for storing financial information and buyer search criteria for the selected buyer record in the electronic database, iv) programming for providing; (1) a selected buyer interface to the computer to a buyer identified by the selected buyer record, (2) a selected lender interface to the computer to a lender identified by the selected lender record, and (3) a selected strategic business source interface to the computer to a strategic business source identified by the selected strategic business source record; v) programming that; (1) withholds access in the selected buyer interface to desired real estate listing information until the selected buyer record is activated; (2) presents, through the selected lender interface, the financial information for the selected buyer record; (3) receives, through the selected lender interface, a request to activate the selected buyer record, wherein the selected buyer record cannot be activated except through the selected lender interface; (4) activates the selected buyer record after receiving the request to activate; and (5) after activation of the selected buyer record, grants access to the desired real estate listing information to the selected buyer interface. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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