Type of broker commissions
Q2 Origination allows the FIs to set up commission plans for brokers. This commission can be disbursed in the following way:
Upfront commission
This type of commission can be a percentage or a flat amount. If it is a percentage, then it is calculated based on one of the following selected Commission On values:
Loan Balance
Principal Remaining
Consolidated Balance
The default option selected is Loan Balance.
Upfront commission
Upfront commission is a one-time commission amount paid to the broker when the loan is initially disbursed.
Upfront commission can be a percentage or a flat amount.
The lender can set a variance (positive or a negative value) for each commission-able item.
The formula for calculating an upfront percentage type of broker commission is as follows:
Broker Commission = (Loan Amount * Total Upfront /100)
where Total upfront = Commission Value + Variance
Example
The following table explains how an upfront broker commission is calculated: