Dattar Systems and AppraisalTrac® In the News

CONCORD, CA – January 16, 2001 – AppraisalTrac, the web-based residential appraisal order and fee panel management system, has been qualified to carry the IBM e-business Mark.* Dattar Systems, Inc., an IBM Business Partner, developed AppraisalTrac using IBM technology, which delivers a scalable, reliable and secure appraisal management solution to loan originators and appraisers.

"The use of IBM technology lets us integrate more easily with lenders' loan origination systems, which typically run on IBM mainframes," commented Leslie Hurlburt of Dattar Systems, Inc. "It also tells potential clients we are serious about delivering stable and reliable e-commerce solutions."

The AppraisalTrac application facilitates on-line ordering, management, tracking and delivery of residential appraisals. Loan originators can place and manage appraisal orders with both staff appraisers and fee appraisers on their approved list.

Dattar Systems, Inc. is located in Concord, California. The company provides information technology to the financial, communications and software sectors. For additional information on AppraisalTrac or Dattar Systems, Inc. visit their web site at http://www.appraisaltrac.com or http://www.dattar.com.

*For IBM e-business Mark meaning and disclaimers, visit www.ibm.com/e-business/casestudies.

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