1. An automated loan risk assessment system, comprising: means for receiving information about a loan; means for detecting a plurality of variances associated with the information about the loan; means for scoring each variance detected by the means for detecting the plurality of variances; means for calculating a numeric risk score for the loan based on a fraud risk factor, an underwriting risk factor, and a property valuation risk factor, said means for calculating combines each score generated by the means for scoring each variance to calculate the numeric risk score; means for assigning a risk category to the loan based on the numeric risk score; and means for generating a computer screen for displaying the numeric risk score and the risk category to a user.