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Encompass Loan Management API

Create, read, update, and delete Encompass loan files and loan data.

Encompass Loan Management API is one of 10 APIs that Encompass publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Loan Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 6 operations across 4 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2026-07-04.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.elliemae.com.

6 operations 4 paths 1 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET2 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2026-07-04
Base URL
https://api.elliemae.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Encompass Loan Management API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuth2) using the clientCredentials flow. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oAuth2 — OAuth 2.0 client credentials / authorization code issued per Encompass instance.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 2 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Loan Management 6

Create, read, update, and delete Encompass loan files and loan data.

POST
/encompass/v3/loans
Create a loan
createLoan → 201401
GET
/encompass/v3/loans/{loanId}
Retrieve a loan
getLoan 2 params → 200401404
PATCH
/encompass/v3/loans/{loanId}
Update a loan
updateLoan 1 param → 200401
DELETE
/encompass/v3/loans/{loanId}
Delete a loan
deleteLoan 1 param → 204401
GET
/encompass/v3/loans/{loanId}/ucdFields
Retrieve UCD field definitions for a loan
getLoanUcdFields 1 param → 200401
PATCH
/encompass/v1/loans/{loanId}/moveToFolder
Move a loan to a folder
moveLoanToFolder 1 param → 200401

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Loan (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Loan
object
An Encompass loan file. The full data model is large and persona-scoped.
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

encompass-loan-management-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Encompass publishes across the network.

Encompass Authentication API
Encompass Borrower Pairs API
Encompass Conditions API
Encompass Contacts API
Encompass eFolder API
Encompass Loan Pipeline API
Encompass Milestones API
Encompass Users API
Encompass Webhooks API