New HEL Securitization Issuer; PIMCO Repackages HELOCs

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

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

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Arra Acquires Crescent in Subprime Auto ABS Push

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

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

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GSEs Throttle Green Bond Issuance

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

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

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Cars, Students and Businesses Push ABS to Record Issuance

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The securitization of vehicle loans and financing for a range of businesses powered an all-time record of $107.7 billion of ABS issuance during the third quarter. Carmakers dominated the...

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Agency MBS Investors Brace for Higher Prepayment Rates

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The prepayment rate on agency MBS hit a high for the year in September and that’s expected to be topped again in October. Analysts note that their prepayment models...

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

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Supporters say he’s just the candidate to solve New York’s worsening housing crisis. Opponents fear an exodus of big earners under his high-tax plans. What’s next for America’s biggest...

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

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

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

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

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

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

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How property tax reform could end investors treating Florida as a ‘real estate playground’

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

As Florida House rolls out options, one Florida broker said move to end homestead property taxes could help

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2026 Mortgage Rate Predictions: Will Rates Fall?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

What’s in store for mortgage rates in 2026? Our experts offer valuable predictions, empowering you to navigate the housing market.

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