$67K to sell a home? Consumers drastically underestimate the costs

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

More than half of respondents were surprised by costs and nearly a quarter went into debt. Forty percent reported financial strain.

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Tricolor’s Bankruptcy Brings Uncertainty to Auto ABS

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Tricolor Holdings filed for bankruptcy after fraud allegations emerged following a portfolio review by one of its creditors.

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Bank of England holds interest rates at 4%

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Bank of England has voted to hold interest rates at 4% meaning no change to mortgage borrowers’ repayments. The post Bank of England holds interest rates at 4%...

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Fitch Holds Lead in ABS Ratings, Kroll Loses Ground

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Fitch, S&P and Moody’s continued to dominate the ABS market’s key sectors: vehicle and business finance. The residential MBS business is spread out more among the five major ratings...

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Stamp duty receipts up as market awaits tax shake up

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Stamp taxes receipts for April 2025 to August 2025 were £8.1bn, which is £0.8bn higher than the same period last year, according to the latest figures from HMRC. And...

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MBS/ABS Holdings Grow in Bank Trading Accounts

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The biggest growth was in agency pass-throughs, while bank trading accounts saw a small decline in agency CMOs.

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Non-U.S.-Citizen Share of Borrowers in Non-Agency MBS Rising

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Performance in the category varies by borrower type.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Gov. Cook

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling allowing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook to remain in office pending the outcome of her lawsuit...

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Large mortgage lender launches mobile app in Spanish

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Rate rolled out its Rate App entirely in Spanish Thursday as part of its Language Access Program.

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Radian says hi to specialty insurer, bye to conduit, title

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Radian undertook a multiyear process that resulted in the $1.7 billion purchase of Inigo, but it’s exiting other businesses outside of mortgage insurance.

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