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Warehouse Lender

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Updated 10-31-2026

Warehouse Lender

The bank or other financial institution, which may be a Federal Home Loan Bank, that has entered into a Warehouse Agreement with the Seller to provide interim financing for Mortgages that are thereafter offered for sale to Freddie Mac. A Warehouse Lender is also referred to as a "Warehouse Provider" or "Interim Finance Provider" and the terms can be used interchangeably.

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