January 26, 2021

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Trade & Services

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Julia Griffith

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Home Point Capital Inc. hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on January 28, 2021, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

If you require any additional information with respect to this letter, please contact Joseph H. Kaufman (212-455-2948) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

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