Exhibit 10.21
EXECUTION VERSION
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN
to the
MASTER REPURCHASE AGREEMENT
Dated as of May 17, 2013,
between
VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC
and
CITIBANK, N.A.
This AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN (this “Amendment Number Seven”) is made this 15th day of June, 2015, between VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC (“Seller”) and CITIBANK, N.A. (“Buyer”), to the Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of May 17, 2013, between Seller and Buyer, as such agreement may be amended from time to time (the “Agreement”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Agreement.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Seller has requested that Buyer agree to amend the Agreement, and the Buyer has agreed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, as of the date hereof, Seller represents to Buyer that Seller is in full compliance with all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement and each other Program Document and no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing under the Agreement or any other Program Document.
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, and for the mutual covenants herein contained, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1.Amendment. Effective as of June 15, 2015 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), but subject to the condition precedent set forth in Section 2 below, the Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
(a) Section 2 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the definition of “Termination Date” in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
“Termination Date” shall mean June 13, 2016 or such earlier date on which this Agreement shall terminate in accordance with the provisions hereof or by operation of law.
(b) Section 12(h) of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
Investment Company Act. Seller is not an “investment company” or a company controlled by an “investment company” within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. Seller (i) has been structured so as not to constitute, and is not, a “covered fund” for purposes of Section 619 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Volcker Rule”), and (ii) is relying upon an exception or exemption from the registration requirements of the Investment Company Act set forth in Section 3(c)(5)(C) of the Investment Company Act.