{"id":135440,"date":"2026-05-15T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=135440"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:33:28","slug":"click-n-close-expands-whole-loan-trading-division-with-engagement-of-christy-soukhamneut-and-launch-point-advisory-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/click-n-close-expands-whole-loan-trading-division-with-engagement-of-christy-soukhamneut-and-launch-point-advisory-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Click n&#8217; Close expands Whole Loan Trading division with engagement of Christy Soukhamneut and Launch Point Advisory Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADDISON, Texas, May 15, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clicknclose.com\/\">Click n\u2019 Close<\/a>, a multi-state mortgage lender, announced strategic engagement of Christy Soukhamneut and Launch Point Advisory Group to support the expansion of its Whole Loan Trading division. The move is part of a broader initiative to grow Click n\u2019 Close\u2019s secondary market presence and offer whole loan trading opportunities across its government and specialty loan programs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/26-0415-s2p-Soukhamneut-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Click n&#039; Close expands Whole Loan Trading division with engagement of Christy Soukhamneut and Launch Point Advisory Group\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/26-0415-s2p-Soukhamneut-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/26-0415-s2p-Soukhamneut-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/26-0415-s2p-Soukhamneut-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Image caption: Click n&#8217; Close expands Whole Loan Trading division with engagement of Christy Soukhamneut and Launch Point Advisory Group.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Click n\u2019 Close has built a secondary market platform supported by direct relationships with Ginnie Mae and private investors, in-house servicing and a diversified product mix that includes FHA, VA, USDA, One-Time Close construction and Section 184 loans. The Whole Loan Trading expansion is designed to deepen those capabilities, broaden the company\u2019s institutional and correspondent investor network and create more consistent execution options for its partners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGrowing our Whole Loan Trading business is an important component to the future growth of Click n\u2019 Close,\u201d said Ian Kimball, president of Click n\u2019 Close. \u201cWe have the loan programs, the investor relationships and the operational infrastructure to support meaningful volume. This engagement is about putting the right expertise in place to accelerate that growth and make Click n\u2019 Close a go-to whole loan trading partner in the government market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Soukhamneut will work directly with Click n\u2019 Close\u2019s leadership team to drive the whole loan trading initiative, focusing on expanding correspondent relationships, identifying whole loan execution opportunities across CNC\u2019s product mix and developing the infrastructure needed to scale volume. Launch Point Advisory Group will support the broader strategic effort by bringing additional resources and secondary-market expertise to the engagement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClick n\u2019 Close has the right pieces in place to build a strong whole loan trading business,\u201d Soukhamneut said. \u201cThe product breadth, investor access and operational foundation are there. The opportunity is in connecting those assets with the right buyers and creating a consistent, scalable execution process. That\u2019s where I\u2019m focused.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Soukhamneut brings nearly three decades of mortgage banking experience. She has held senior leadership roles at Flagstar Bank, Texas Capital Bank, Certainty Home Loans and Bank of America and has provided advisory and board-level service to STRATMOR Group, Freddie Mac, Voxtur and TRAiNED. Most recently, she served as chief lending officer at University Federal Credit Union, overseeing the institution\u2019s entire lending operation. Recognized as a thought leader in correspondent lending and secondary market strategy, Soukhamneut currently serves on the board of directors of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Texas and has previously served on Freddie Mac\u2019s Board of Advisors.<\/p>\n<p>Correspondent lenders and secondary market partners interested in whole loan trading opportunities with Click n\u2019 Close are encouraged to connect with Christy Soukhamneut at <a href=\"mailto:Christy@clicknclose.com\">Christy@clicknclose.com<\/a> or their Click n\u2019 Close Correspondent Account Executive at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clicknclosecorrespondent.com\/about\">clicknclosecorrespondent.com\/about<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Click n\u2019 Close, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click n\u2019 Close, Inc. is a multi-state mortgage lender serving consumers and originators through its wholesale, correspondent and retail channels. The company is an industry leader in proprietary down payment assistance (DPA) programs and a recognized leader in One-Time Close construction lending across conventional, FHA, VA, USDA and Section 184 programs. Through its 1st Tribal Lending division\u2014the nation\u2019s largest originator and servicer of Section 184 home loans for Native Americans\u2014Click n\u2019 Close extends its commitment to expanding homeownership opportunities nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>In operation since 1959, Click n\u2019 Close has remained at the forefront of mortgage innovation, pioneering the adoption of eClosings and eNotes. Backed by a strong financial foundation, Click n\u2019 Close has the balance sheet and warehouse capacity to support and scale its specialized loan programs, providing consistent access to capital and reliable execution for its partners. By maintaining direct relationships with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae and private investors and servicing its loan programs in-house, the company delivers dependable liquidity, loan salability and an enhanced borrower experience.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clicknclose.com\/\">clicknclose.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADDISON, Texas, May 15, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Click n&#8217; Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, announced strategic engagement of Christy Soukhamneut and Launch Point Advisory Group to support the expansion of its Whole Loan Trading division. 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