{"id":127591,"date":"2025-07-09T14:15:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=127591"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:10:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:10:39","slug":"click-n-close-honored-as-top-usda-wholesale-mortgage-lender-award-for-second-consecutive-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/click-n-close-honored-as-top-usda-wholesale-mortgage-lender-award-for-second-consecutive-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Click n’ Close Honored as Top USDA Wholesale Mortgage Lender Award for Second Consecutive Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

ADDISON, Texas, July 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Click n\u2019 Close<\/a>, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced it has been honored for the second year in a row as a 2025 Top Wholesale Lender Champion<\/a> by the United States Department of Agriculture. This recognition underscores Click n\u2019 Close\u2019s continued commitment to fostering homeownership and supporting community development through innovative lending programs.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt\u2019s an incredible honor to once again be recognized by the USDA for our work in the wholesale channel,\u201d said Jeff Bode, founder and CEO of Click n\u2019 Close. \u201cThis award is a testament to our team\u2019s unwavering commitment to making affordable home financing more accessible to families nationwide. Moments like these fuel our mission and inspire us to keep pushing boundaries in support of homebuyers across every community we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n

Click n\u2019 Close has extended more than $1.1 billion in down payment assistance (DPA) with USDA first-lien mortgages to nearly 7,000 borrowers this fiscal year through its SmartBuy™ proprietary DPA program, which features multiple second-lien options with no first-time homebuyer requirement or income limits beyond USDA guidelines.<\/p>\n

Last year, Click n\u2019 Close also introduced Shared Appreciation Mortgage (SAM) loan program, which offers a below-market interest rate for first-lien FHA and USDA loans and repayable second lien in exchange for up to 40% of the home\u2019s appreciation during the first five years. Other innovations include Click n\u2019 Close\u2019s One-Time Close (OTC) program, which offers 100% combined loan-to-value (CLTV) financing to cover land, construction and closing costs with no down payment or minimum investment required, as well as the option to finance the USDA\u2019s 1% Guarantee Fee up to 101% LTV.<\/p>\n

The award ceremony took place on Thursday, June 24, in Washington, D.C. The event celebrated the achievements of 24 top lending partners nationwide in nine categories, with Click n\u2019 Close recognized for its leadership and innovation in advancing affordable housing opportunities.<\/p>\n

About Click n\u2019 Close, Inc.:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Click n\u2019 Close, Inc. is a multi-state mortgage lender serving consumers and mortgage originators through its wholesale and correspondent channels. It is also the nation\u2019s leading provider of Section 184 home loans for Native Americans. In operation since 1940, Click n\u2019 Close has remained at the forefront of mortgage innovation, pioneering the adoption of eClosings and eNotes.<\/p>\n

The company\u2019s entrepreneurial spirit and risk management mindset have driven the development of groundbreaking loan products, including its USDA One-Time Close construction program, proprietary DPA solutions and a dedicated reverse mortgage division. With direct access to capital markets via relationships with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae and private investors, Click n\u2019 Close ensures liquidity and reliability for its partners and borrowers. By servicing its loan programs in-house, the company offers wholesale and correspondent clients added confidence in loan salability and borrower satisfaction by servicing its loan programs in-house.<\/p>\n

Learn more at https:\/\/www.clicknclose.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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