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FREDDIE MAC OPTIGO®

Float-to-Fixed-rate Loan (Two-Plus-Seven)

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  • ELIGIBLE BORROWERS

    Must be well-qualified.

  • FLOATING-RATE PERIOD
    • 2 years.
    • Interest only (IO), no cap required, locked-out/no prepayments.
    • No supplemental loans during floating-rate period.
  • FIXED-RATE PERIOD
    • 7 years.
    •  IO subject to 7-year fixed-rate IO credit parameters with defeasance.
    • Amortizing loan with defeasance.
    • Securitization-ready.
  • UNDERWRITING
    • Compliant with current credit parameters.
    • Sized based on fixed-rate.
    • Must pass Refinance Test using aggregated term (2 years floating plus 7 years fixed) with 2 years of IO.
  • PRICING
    • Terms (subject to revisions due to market fluctuations):
      • Floating-rate: 30-day Average SOFR + 20 bps.
      • Fixed-rate: 7-year UST + 7-year fixed pricing + 20 bps.
      • Fixed-rate is locked when the floating-rate spread is locked; index locks also available during underwriting.
      • No future rate adjustments.
  • PROCESS AND CONVERSION TO FIXED-RATE
    • Conversion of floating-rate to fixed-rate is automatic.
    • Permits additional loan proceeds via a supplemental mortgage (pari passu); any additional proceeds will be priced at then first-mortgage pricing.
    • Freddie Mac must receive request for additional proceeds no less than 150 days prior to conversion.
    • For securitization purposes, updated third-party reports required prior to fixed-rate period conversion; third-party reports paid by Freddie Mac unless additional proceeds are requested.
    • If original loan fails to meet Freddie Mac’s credit parameters at conversion, Freddie Mac retains the right to restructure the transaction via a split note at time of securitization.
    • Supplemental loans are allowed beginning the second year of the fixed-rate period.

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