Exhibit 10.30

EXECUTION

AMENDMENT NUMBER SIXTEEN

to the

MASTER REPURCHASE AGREEMENT

Dated as of May 17, 2013,

between

VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC

and

CITIBANK, N.A.

This AMENDMENT NUMBER SIXTEEN (this “Amendment Number Sixteen”) is made this 10th day of August, 2018, 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 (as amended, 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 August 10, 2018 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), Section 2 of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the definition “Termination Date” in its entirety and replacing it with the following:

“Termination Date” shall mean August 31, 2018, or such earlier date on which this Agreement shall terminate in accordance with the provisions hereof or by operation of law.

SECTION 2.    Fees and Expenses. Seller agrees to pay to Buyer all reasonable out of pocket costs and expenses incurred by Buyer in connection with this Amendment Number Sixteen (including all reasonable fees and out of pocket costs and expenses of the Buyer’s legal counsel) in accordance with Sections 23 and 25 of the Agreement.

SECTION 3.    Representations. Seller hereby represents to Buyer that as of the date hereof, 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.

SECTION 4.    Binding Effect; Governing Law. This Amendment Number Sixteen shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns. THIS AMENDMENT NUMBER SIXTEEN SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, AND GOVERNED BY, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES THEREOF (EXCEPT FOR SECTIONS 5-1401 AND 5-1402 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW).

SECTION 5.    Counterparts. This Amendment Number Sixteen may be executed by each of the parties hereto on any number of separate counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

SECTION 6.    Limited Effect. Except as amended hereby, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. Reference to this Amendment Number Sixteen need not be made in the Agreement or any other instrument or document executed in connection therewith, or in any certificate, letter or communication issued or made pursuant to, or with respect to, the Agreement, any reference in any of such items to the Agreement being sufficient to refer to the Agreement as amended hereby.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Seller and Buyer have caused this Amendment Number Sixteen to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the Amendment Effective Date.

VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC (Seller)
By:	/s/ Jeff Taylor
Name:	Jeff Taylor
Title:	Executive Vice President
CITIBANK, N.A.
(Buyer)
By:	/s/ Peter D. Steinmetz
Name:	Peter D. Steinmetz
Title:	Vice President, Citibank, N.A.

Amendment Sixteen to MRA