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James Dohnert

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Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance Picks Up Pace

January 26, 2026
James Dohnert
Deephaven and Angel Oak Mortgage have begun marketing their first expanded-credit mortgage-backed securities of 2026.
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Short Takes: Profits Up at BPL Lender / Go Companies Hires CEO / Goldman Expected to Issue CES Deal / Canceled Homebuyer Deals Peak

January 26, 2026
James Dohnert
Velocity Financial posted a nearly $10 million improvement on its third-quarter profits.
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Lenders Offering Guidance on Student Loan Repayments

January 23, 2026
James Dohnert
Mortgage lenders are partnering with student loan debt repayment services as a pathway to drive business with new and existing borrowers.
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Homeowners Expected to Ramp Up Use of Equity

January 23, 2026
James Dohnert
Homeowners are increasingly tapping into their home equity as part of a strategic planning process given uncertainties in the economy.
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Third-Party Arrangements Bring Uncertainty for Consumer ABS

January 22, 2026
James Dohnert
“True lender” risk and legal scrutiny are a growing concern for issuers of consumer loan ABS.
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GSE MBS Purchases Could Provide Only Temporary Boost

January 22, 2026
James Dohnert
President Trump’s directive to lower interest rates helped spur a tightening in mortgage spreads, but economists are skeptical of the long-term impact of the move involving GSE purchases of MBS.
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Trump Signs EO Targeting Wall Street-Backed Landlords

January 22, 2026
James Dohnert
The executive order seeks to limit institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes, but some market participants believe it would do little to boost housing affordability nationally.
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Trump Signs Order to Limit Investor Home Purchases

January 21, 2026
James Dohnert
The executive order would prevent federal agencies and the government-sponsored enterprises from facilitating the acquisition of a single-family home by a large institutional investor.
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Credit Card Rate Cap Would Negatively Impact ABS Market

January 15, 2026
James Dohnert
Rating services caution that President Trump’s proposed one-year credit card rate cap would negatively impact card issuers and ABS issuance.
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KBRA Sets Data Center Rating Criteria

January 15, 2026
James Dohnert
KBRA introduced a new ABS rating methodology for data centers and Fitch updated its ratings criteria for equipment lease and loan ABS.
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