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Published on 4/9/2008 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Origen Financial takes in $46 million from sale of note

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., April 9 - Origen Financial, Inc. raised $46 million in a private placement of a secured note.

The three-year note pays 14.5% interest per year and is secured by all of the company's assets. The maturity date may be extended by one year, at Origen's option.

The investor also received five-year warrants for 2.6 million common shares, exercisable at $1.22 per share.

Southfield, Mich.-based Origen is a real estate investment trust that originates and services manufactured housing loans.

Issuer:Origen Financial, Inc.
Issue:Secured note
Amount:$46 million
Maturity:Three years, subject to extension by one year at company's option
Coupon:14.5%
Price:Par
Warrants:For 2.6 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$1.22
Settlement date:April 9
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ORGN
Stock price:$1.35 at close April 8

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