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Point a forecasting model at site selection, and let people review output instead of producing it. Aimed at lending loan officers, replacing the spreadsheet that currently holds it together.
In short: Site Scorer for Lending Loan Officers is a forecasting model aimed at lending loan officers, covering site selection. It scores 74/100 on AltF Ideas, carried by moat (93) and held back by timing (52). Typical pricing is $2.6k–$53k per customer per year, with a first version reachable in about a month for $6.0k–$16k.
Lending teams lose location decisions made on instinct and a drive-by. In most lending businesses this job has never had software written for it. The cost is invisible on any P&L line, which is why it never gets fixed.
Point a forecasting model at site selection, and let people review output instead of producing it. Revenue is usage-based, which suits a buyer who wants the cost to track the value rather than the seat count.
| Total addressable market | $703M |
|---|---|
| Category growth (CAGR) | 14% |
| Annual contract value | $2.6k – $53k |
| Pricing model | Usage-based |
| Time to first revenue | 34 days |
| Startup cost to MVP | $6.0k – $16k |
| Build effort | ~1 month |
Forecasting that used to need a data team now runs on off-the-shelf models. Lending is growing at roughly 12% a year, and this job has not been re-tooled since it was designed around paper.
| Who | The gap |
|---|---|
| A spreadsheet | The real incumbent in most of the market, and it is free |
| A vertical competitor | Priced and scoped for enterprise accounts, not this segment |
| The incumbent suite | Sells a platform; this job is one neglected module inside it |
Integrations with the incumbent system of record are undocumented and gatekept.
An idea you cannot act on is entertainment. Four concrete steps, wired to tools already running on AltFTool.
Score problem urgency, willingness to pay, and reachable audience size before writing any code.
→ AltF IdeaLabAsk how they handle this today and what it costs them. If nobody can quantify the pain, the demand score is optimistic.
→ Survey BuilderCheck availability, DNS, and email authentication in one pass so your first outreach lands in an inbox.
→ AltF DomainOpsStand up intake, the review queue, and billing before you build the clever part.
→ AltF Flow