Templates
Persistent, state-aware document templates with variable fields and version control to ensure consistent, up-to-date disclosures across loan products and jurisdictions.
A proposal tool reduces manual errors, standardizes disclosures, and shortens turnaround while preserving traceability for audits and regulatory review—helping teams manage volume without sacrificing compliance.
Uses the proposal tool to assemble standardized loan offers from templates, populate borrower information from the CRM, and send documents for signature. The tool reduces repetitive typing, lowers error rates in disclosures, and helps the officer track outstanding signatures and follow-ups across multiple borrowers simultaneously.
Maintains and reviews templates, configures authentication and retention policies, and audits completed transactions. The role depends on detailed event logs, version control, and the ability to apply state-specific disclosure rules to ensure regulatory conformity across the mortgage lifecycle.
Mortgage lenders, loan officers, underwriting teams, title and closing agents, and compliance officers commonly use proposal tools to standardize offers and manage signatures.
These stakeholders benefit from reduced cycle time, clearer audits, and fewer document rejections, which supports both operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
Persistent, state-aware document templates with variable fields and version control to ensure consistent, up-to-date disclosures across loan products and jurisdictions.
Built-in and configurable calculation blocks that compute rates, fees, and payment schedules to reduce manual error and keep quoted terms consistent.
Legally recognized signature capture that complies with ESIGN and UETA, supporting multiple signer flows and signer authentication options for borrower verification.
Ability to deliver identical documents to large recipient lists with individualized fields, enabling mass notices or batch proposals without manual intervention.
Prebuilt connectors and APIs for LOS, CRM, and cloud storage to prefill data, sync status, and reduce duplicate entry across systems.
Comprehensive event logging with timestamps, IP addresses, and signer actions to support audits and regulatory reviews.
Two-way syncing of borrower and loan data with major CRMs to prefill proposals, reduce duplicate entry, and keep borrower records consistent during the loan lifecycle.
Sync and convert Google Docs templates into secured proposal documents, preserving formatting while enabling field mapping and controlled distribution for signature capture.
Direct storage and archival to common cloud providers for centralized document retention, automated backups, and easier retrieval during audits or post-closing review.
Rich template engine with conditional content, editable fields, placeholders, and version control so teams can manage state-specific disclosures and product variations reliably.
| Setting Name | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Default email reminder frequency setting | Every 48 hours until signer completes or request expires |
| Default signer authentication level setting | Email verification plus optional SMS one-time passcode |
| Document expiration and cancellation policy | Templates expire after 30 days unless renewed manually |
| Template version control and approval workflow | Require admin approval for template updates before publishing |
| Retention period for signed documents | Retain signed records for seven years by default |
Most proposal and eSignature workflows support modern web browsers, desktop platforms, and native mobile apps to accommodate lender and borrower access patterns.
Ensure end users have up-to-date browsers or the latest mobile app to preserve security and feature parity; verify mobile authentication flows and document rendering on small screens before wide release.
A regional lender automated proposal assembly to reduce manual errors and speed delivery to borrowers.
Resulting in faster borrower acceptance, clearer audit logs for regulators, and measurable reductions in processing time that improved loan throughput and lowered operational costs.
A title company standardized closing disclosure packets to enforce consistent signatures and escrow instructions across cases.
Resulting in fewer delayed closings, improved coordination with lenders and borrowers, and more reliable records for post-closing review and indemnity processes.
| Criteria | signNow (Featured) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESIGN / UETA Compliance | |||
| Native Mobile App | |||
| Bulk Send | |||
| In-person Signing |
| Plan / Provider | signNow (Recommended) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | OneSpan Sign | HelloSign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level monthly price | From $8 per user per month | From $15 per user per month | From $15 per user per month | From $30 per user per month | From $13 per user per month |
| Free trial availability | Yes, free trial available for evaluation | Yes, free trial available for evaluation | Yes, free trial available for evaluation | Contact sales for trial details | Yes, free trial available for evaluation |
| API access included | Included in paid plans with limits | Included in paid plans with tiered limits | Included in paid plans with tiered limits | API by contract with limits | Included in paid plans with limits |
| Advanced compliance support | HIPAA and GLBA support options available | Enterprise compliance offerings available | Enterprise compliance and legal hold options | Focus on high-assurance signing and compliance | Compliance features available for business plans |
| Bulk send and mass capabilities | Supports thousands of recipients per batch with controls | Supports large batch sends on certain plans | Bulk options available on enterprise tiers | Enterprise-focused large-batch capability | Bulk send available for business users |