3. How to Use Hurricane Extension (Including Stage/Data Mapping)

3. How to Use Hurricane Extension (Including Stage/Data Mapping)

Use Cases

Now that you have the Hurricane Extension Setup, the next step is bringing in your data from Hurricane.

Scenario 1: Import all deals from Hurricane [On Initial Sign-Up of BLU]

  1. Click the Pull from Hurricane button in the list view: The button is in the top right of your screen next to the "Actions" button. 
  2. To import many deals, just click the button "Auto Import": This is where its finding all the deals that haven't been imported into BluMortgage
  3. Then it will confirm how many deals it found, if its correct, then just hit the button "Ready to Import"

Scenario 2: Add File(s) from Hurricane [When a New File is Created]

  1. Click the Pull from Hurricane button in the list view: The button is in the top right of your screen next to the "Actions" button. 
  2. A pop out window will appear on your screen that will ask for File Numbers. 
  3. Enter your prefixes and file number
  4. Turn off the "Update Owner" and you can add other file from Hurricane
  5. Then hit Submit.

Scenario 3: Update an Individual File from Hurricane

If you have an existing file that you are currently working on and you have made changes in Hurricane & wants to reflect in BluMortgage. 
  1. Click the Update from Hurricane button in the detailed view: Make sure you are in the specific file, then the button in the top right of your screen next to the "Actions" button.
  2. A pop out window will appear on your screen with populated Application ID and file number.
  3. You can toggle the following 3 options: update Mortgage Stage, update Mortgage Name, and update Owner
  4. Click on Submit

Mortgage Application Mapping

When a mortgage is pulled from Hurricane into your BluMortgage CRM, a Mortgage will be created (or updated) and all applicants associated with the mortgage application in Hurricane will be created (or updated) as Borrowers, and associated with the Mortgage in your CRM.
The following table outlines how each field in Hurricane is mapped to a corresponding Module and Field in your BluMortgage CRM.

BluMortgage Module
BluMortgage Field
Hurricane Field
Mortgages
Hurricane Deal ID
$.Deals[].DealID
Mortgages
Transaction Type
$.Deals[].DealPurposeID
Mortgages
Stage
$.Deals[].DealStatusID
Mortgages
Down Payment, Amount
$.Deals[].DownPayment
Mortgages
Rate Type
$.Deals[].InterestTypeID
Mortgages
LTV
$.Deals[].LTV
Mortgages
Mortgage Type
$.Deals[].LoanTypeID
$.Deals[].MortgageRequestID
Mortgages
Total Loan Amount
$.Deals[].NetLoanAmount
Mortgages
Mortgage Rate
$.Deals[].NetRate
Mortgages
Payment Amount
$.Deals[].PaymentAmount
Mortgages
Payment Frequency
$.Deals[].PaymentFrequencyID
Mortgages
City
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.City
Mortgages
Country
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.Country
Mortgages
Postal Code
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.PostalCode
Mortgages
Province
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.Province
Mortgages
Street
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.StreetDirection
Mortgages
Street
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.StreetName
Mortgages
Street
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.StreetNumber
Mortgages
Street
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Address.StreetType
Mortgages
Construction Type
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.ConstructionTypeID
Lenders, Mortgages
Lender Name
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.Mortgages[].LenderName
Mortgages
Condo/Freehold
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.PropertyTypeID
Mortgages
Purchase Price, Amount
$.Deals[].SubjectProperty.PurchasePrice
Mortgages
Terms (Months)
$.Deals[].TermInMonths
Mortgages
Term Type
$.Deals[].TermTypeID
Mortgages
Amortization
$.Deals[].AmortizationInMonths
Mortgages
Hurricane Application ID
$.Deals[].ApplicationID
Mortgages
Application Type
$.Deals[].ApplicationTypeID
Borrowers
Date of Birth
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].BirthDate
Borrowers
Hurricane Contact ID
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].ContactID
Borrowers
Mailing City
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.City
Borrowers
Mailing Country
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.Country
Borrowers
Mailing Postal Code
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.PostalCode
Borrowers
Mailing Province
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.Province
Borrowers
Mailing Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.StreetName
Borrowers
Mailing Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentAddress.StreetType
Borrowers
Income
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentEmployment[].IncomeAmount
Borrowers
Income Frequency
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentEmployment[].IncomePeriodID
Borrowers
Income Type
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentEmployment[].IncomeTypeID
Borrowers
Occupation
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].CurrentEmployment[].JobTitle
Borrowers
Email
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].EmailAddress
Borrowers
First Name
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].FirstName
Borrowers
FTHB?
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].FirstTimeBuyerFlag
Borrowers
Home Phone
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].HomePhone
Borrowers
Language
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].LanguageID
Borrowers
Last Name
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].LastName
Borrowers
Other City
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.City
Borrowers
Other Country
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.Country
Borrowers
Other Postal Code
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.PostalCode
Borrowers
Other Province
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.Province
Borrowers
Other Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.StreetName
Borrowers
Other Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.StreetNumber
Borrowers
Other Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.StreetType
Borrowers
Other Street
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MailingAddress.UnitNumber
Borrowers
Mobile
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].MobilePhone
Borrowers Role
Role
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].PrimaryBorrowerFlag
Borrowers
Phone
$.Deals[].Borrowers[].WorkPhone

* - Loan Code is only mapped to Mortgage Name if you use the toggle in the Mortgage View

Deal Stages

By default, the mortgage stage in the CRM updates according to the data in Hurricane. The default stage mapping and how to change it is shown below.
You can update the data on a deal without updating the stage only when using the button in the Mortgage Detail View, and keeping the Update Mortgage Stage toggle disabled.

Default Stage Mapping

The default stage mapping for the Velocity integration is as follows:
Hurricane Number
Hurricane ValueDefault BluMortgage Value
0
In ProgressCollecting Documentation
5
Ready to SubmitUnderwriting In Progress
10
In ReviewUnderwriting In Progress
15
SubmittedUnderwriting In Progress
20DeclinedClosed Lost
25
PendingApplication Pending
30
ApprovedConditionally Approved
35
AcceptedConditionally Approved
50
PaidClosed Won
70
RejectedNo value
100
Unaccepted
No value

How to Update Deal Stage Mapping

If you want to update this stage mapping based on your process, or if you have introduced custom stages in BluMortgage, you can do so by following these instructions:
  1. Log In: Access your Blue Mortgage CRM account
  2. Access Marketplace: Click the marketplace icon in the left menu
  3. Navigate to Installed Extensions
  4. Find Hurricane Integration: Locate the "Hurricane Integration" extension, and click on "Settings"
  5. Edit Mapping: Modify mapping to align Hurricane statuses with CRM stages.

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