Bulletin 2022-029 Smart Series Rate Locks and Extensions

Smart Series Rate Locks and Extensions

Newrez Approved Correspondent Clients: please see important messaging below regarding Smart Series rate locks and extensions.

 

Due to the changing rate environment, please adhere to the following regarding Smart Series rate locks and extensions:

 

  • Purchase Transactions: locked prior to 03/29
    • Extensions permitted. 
  • Refinance Transactions: locked prior to 03/29
    • Client must close and fund the transaction before the original lock expiration of the rate lock.
    • No extensions permitted.
  • New Transactions: locked on or after 03/29
    • Client must close and fund the transaction before the original lock expiration of the rate lock.
    • No extensions permitted.

 

If you have a question about Smart Series or need to confirm a customer scenario related to Smart Series, email CorrespondentUnderwritingSupport@Newrez.com to connect with a dedicated underwriter.