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1992-12-29
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The
Mortgage
Analyzer
A Mortgage Software Tool
for
Qualification
Amortization
Refinancing
Mortgage Comparison
Mortgage Acceleration
Copyright 1992 Insight Software Solutions
THE MORTGAGE ANALYZER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Program Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
About Insight Software Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Contents of Distribution Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Shareware Defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Program Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Program Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting Started With the Mortgage Analyzer . . . . . . . . . 6
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Running The Mortgage Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Screen Layout In The Mortgage Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Common Screen Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Menu Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Data Input Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Data View Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Moving Around In The Mortgage Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Moving Field to Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Editing Within a Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Special Fixed Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Special Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Loan Qualification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Qualification Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Qualification Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Amortization Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Amortization Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Amortization Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Print Schedule/Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Print Schedule/Summary Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Print Schedule/Summary Function Keys . . . . . . . . . 20
Quick Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Four Function Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Solve For Missing Loan Value Calculator . . . . . . . 21
Points Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Page 1
THE MORTGAGE ANALYZER
Daily Interest Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Loan Refinancing Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
On-line User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Color Attribute Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Printer Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Schedule Printing Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Miscellaneous Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Filing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Page 2
THE MORTGAGE ANALYZER
Program Overview
The Mortgage Analyzer
The Mortgage Analyzer is a financial software program designed
with ease and flexibility in mind. It comes complete with a
variety of mortgage options for calculating and producing
mortgage amortization schedules, loan qualification, payoff time
for refinancing, and a group of mortgage related calculators.
Each area contains a variety of options to allow maximum
flexibility.
A variety of different mortgage types are supported such as Fixed
Rate, Adjustable Rate (ARM), Stepped Rate and Reset Rates. Early
payoffs of mortgages are supported with options like Recurring
Extra Payment, Balloon Payment, Variable Extra Payment, Double
Principal Payment, Growing Equity Payment, 52 Quarter Month
Payments per year, 26 Half Month Payments per Year (Bi-Weekly),
13 Monthly Payments per Year and Variable Payments. Tax Savings
Analysis on the mortgage is also available. Two complete
mortgages can be illustrated side by side with one or all items
of information varied. The Mortgage Analyzer accounts for all
expenses associated with Mortgages such as Points, Down Payment,
Daily Interest and Other Closing Costs. Complete schedules
and/or summaries are produced.
Calculators provided are: a Four Function Calculator, a Solve
For Missing Loan Value Calculator, a Points Calculator, a Daily
Interest Calculator, and a Refinance Payback Calculator.
Schedules and reports can be viewed on the screen or sent to a
printer. The Mortgage Analyzer is a menu driven program that also
contains an on-line manual and individual help for each input to
allow the user to easily navigate and understand the program.
Client names can be entered and included in the schedules; all
information can be saved and retrieved for multiple clients. The
Mortgage Analyzer provides several miscellaneous configuration
options for setting the program up to individual needs.
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THE MORTGAGE ANALYZER
General Information
Disclaimer
Insight Software Solutions makes no warranties or representations
of any kind, expressed or implied, including any implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular
purpose. Insight Software Solutions shall not be liable for any
errors contained herein or for any loss of profit or for
incidental or consequential damages or for any other damages.
About Insight Software Solutions
Insight Software Solutions is located in Bountiful, Utah. Please
send any inquiries, questions, suggestions or comments to the
following address:
INSIGHT SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
P.O. BOX 354
BOUNTIFUL, UT 84011-0354
Phone/Fax: 801-295-1890
Contents of Distribution Disk
The Mortgage Analyzer diskette contains several files which are
needed for optimal performance. Their names and functions are