Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance Hits Another Record in 3Q

October 17, 2025by

Issuance in the first nine months of the year was up nearly 90% compared with the first nine months...

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Cornerstone Capital to acquire another Texas bank

October 17, 2025by

Approximately three years after the one-time non-depository bought Roscoe (Texas) State Bank, Cornerstone Capital Bancorp agreed to purchase Peoples...

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New HEL Securitization Issuer; PIMCO Repackages HELOCs

October 17, 2025by

Santander Bank is issuing a securitization of closed-end second liens sourced from Pennymac. Also, an affiliate of PIMCO is...

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Arra Acquires Crescent in Subprime Auto ABS Push

October 17, 2025by

The acquisition of Crescent Bank’s auto lending division brings servicing expertise to Arra Finance.

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GSEs Throttle Green Bond Issuance

October 17, 2025by

Neither Fannie nor Freddie issued any green bonds in the third quarter, though social bond issuance has been relatively...

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Cars, Students and Businesses Push ABS to Record Issuance

October 17, 2025by

The securitization of vehicle loans and financing for a range of businesses powered an all-time record of $107.7 billion...

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Agency MBS Investors Brace for Higher Prepayment Rates

October 17, 2025by

The prepayment rate on agency MBS hit a high for the year in September and that’s expected to be...

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How a Mamdani mayorship could shake up New York’s mortgage and housing sectors

October 17, 2025by

Supporters say he’s just the candidate to solve New York’s worsening housing crisis. Opponents fear an exodus of big...

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NAB’s Chris Thomas on cracking the code to commercial lending

October 17, 2025by

‘Very rarely does anything in business go smoothly. You’ve got to be in that mode to work with the...

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From crisis to comeback: Why the office sector is starting to surge

October 17, 2025by

In addition to office, what other sectors one CRE veteran believes should be targets for brokers

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