Two Harbors disclosed today that it discussed options with UWM CEO Mat Ishbia during a Zoom call on Thursday. However, no new offer was submitted ahead of the Friday deadline.
Kiavi originated more than $7.0 billion of loans in 2025, with a focus on short-term residential transition loans along with mortgages underwritten using debt service coverage ratios.
“Regardless of who wins the bid, the consequences of this is market-disrupting for anyone who does not have the capital to build up servicing and/or the technology leadership to take advantage of it,” said Rick Roque, a consultant with Menlo Company.