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How to Complete the Fact Find in Smartr365

Step-by-step guide to completing the Fact Find sections in a case

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How to Complete the Fact Find in Smartr365

Overview

The Fact Find captures all the key information about your client needed for a mortgage or protection case. It covers personal details, income, outgoings, credit history, savings, and existing properties.

Getting Started

Where to find it: Open a case from the Cases list or Workflow, then select Fact Find from the left-hand case navigation.

Who can access it: Users with permissions to view personal details, address history, and dependants.

Fact Find Sections

  • Applicant Details - Personal Details, Address History, Dependants

  • Income - Current Employment, Employment History, Other Monthly Income, Future Income

  • Outgoings - Expenditure and Credit Commitments

  • Financial Overview - Summary of the client's financial position

  • Credit History - Adverse credit details

  • Savings - Client savings and assets

  • Existing Properties - Properties the client already owns

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Open the case you want to work on.

  2. Click Fact Find in the left-hand navigation to expand the sub-sections.

  3. Start with Personal Details under Applicant Details.

  4. Move to Address History to add the client's current and previous addresses (at least 3 years).

  5. Add any Dependants if applicable.

  6. Complete the Income section.

  7. Fill in the Outgoings section.

  8. Complete Credit History and Savings as applicable.

  9. Add any Existing Properties.

  10. Each section auto-saves when you navigate away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can my client fill in the Fact Find themselves?

A: Yes. Use the "Share Fact Find" option from the context menu to send your client a link.

Q: Why is Employment History not showing?

A: Employment History is hidden for limited fact find cases (typically protection-only cases).

Need More Help?

If you need further assistance, contact our support team through the chat widget or email support@smartr365.com.

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