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ELS Web Service MISMO Reference

 

If you would like to use industry-standard XML formats in your communications with our web service then follow the guidelines outlined in this document.

MISMO (Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization - www.mismo.org) is the leader in standardizing XML communications among mortgage-related businesses. And therefore, the ELS web service supports the MISMO format.

Flood Request   Flood Response     Title Request   Title Response     Valuation Request   Valuation Response  
 

Flood Request

Sample Flood Request 

<REQUEST_GROUP MISMOVersionID="2.3">
   <!-- THIS IS THE COMPANY PLACING THE ORDER (PARENT) -->
   <SUBMITTING_PARTY LoginAccountIdentifier="username" LoginAccountPassword="pswd">

      <!-- _Name is contact for order -->
      <CONTACT_DETAIL _Name="Contact" />

      <!-- Use PREFERRED_RESPONSE to change response defaults (PDF via HTTPS) 
               _VersionIdentifier is used for XML response type (ELS of MISMO) and version -->
      <PREFERRED_RESPONSE _Format="PDF" _Method="HTTP" 
        
_Destination="http://mywebsite.com
_VersionIdentifier="2.3"/>
   </SUBMITTING_PARTY>

   <!-- THIS IS THE COMPANY REQUESTING THE ORDER (CHILD) (if same as SUBMITTING_PARTY, omit) -->
   <REQUESTING_PARTY _Identifier="enduser">
      <!-- THIS CONTACT WILL OVERRIDE SUBMITTING_PARTY'S -->
      <CONTACT_DETAIL _Name="end user contact" />
   </REQUESTING_PARTY> 

   <!-- Login attributes can be used to pass specific account information -->
   <REQUEST InternalAccountIdentifier="ref_no" RequestingPartyBranchIdentifier="branch">

      <!-- NOTE: The KEY elements are used to provide information not accounted for in MISMO specs. 
                 They are optional unless otherwise noted. -->
      <KEY _Name="ReferenceNumber2" _Value="ref no 2" />
      <KEY _Name="Comments" _Value="These are flood notes" />

      <REQUEST_DATA>
         <!-- ActionTypes: Cancellation | Original | StatusQuery -->
         <FLOOD_REQUEST MISMOVersionID="2.1" _ActionType="Original" _RushIndicator="N">
            <_PRODUCT>
               <!-- NOTE: _Identifier is the ELS product code. Possible values are:
                              F0 - Commercial Life of Loan
FG - Commercial Life of Loan + Census
FS - Related Loan (LOL + Census)
FR - Related Loan (LOL)
F4 - Life of Loan
F3 - Basic Flood
F5 - Basic Flood + Census
F7 - FlexCert
 -->
               <_NAME _Identifier="F3" />
            </_PRODUCT>

            <BORROWER _FirstName="Joe" _MiddleName="W" _LastName="Smith" _NameSuffix="" />

            <PROPERTY _StreetAddress="123 Main Street" _StreetAddress2="" _City="Cleveland"
                  _State
="OH"
_PostalCode="44111" _County="Cuyahoga" />
         </
FLOOD_REQUEST>
      </REQUEST_DATA>
   </REQUEST>
</REQUEST_GROUP>