Overview
As a reminder, Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC (CMS) recently updated our lock policy which has the following Lock Extension requirements:
- Maximum of up to two extensions
- Maximum extension period of 15 days in the aggregate
- Current extension fee charges remain in place (see rate sheet)
The CMS lock policy currently offers the following minimum lock terms and allows a 15-day lock when all Conditions are Submitted for final Clear to Purchase as shown below:
| Loan Type | Available Lock Terms | Additional Requirements |
| Conventional Full Document Loans | 15-Days | Loan must be Approved with appraisal in file with All Conditions Submitted for final Clear to Purchase |
| 45-days | Loan must be Approved with appraisal in file | |
| Government Full Document Loans | 15-Days | Loan must be Approved with appraisal in file (loans with Appraisal Waivers are exempt) with All Conditions Submitted for final Clear to Purchase |
| 45-days | Loan must be Approved with appraisal in file (loans with Appraisal Waivers are exempt) | |
| Government Streamline/IRRRL | 15-Days | Loan must be Approved with All Conditions Submitted for final Clear to Purchase |
| 45-days | Loan must be Approved |
Contacts
Please contact CorrespondentRM@carringtonms.com with any questions.
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