The pool of mostly multifamily properties has a cap rate of 9.49%, and an LTV rate of 75.1%.

The dollar volume of unsecured consumer loan rose dramatically. But as consumer lending rises, so do the default risks.

Despite a limited representation and warranty framework, the entire pool has experienced third-party due diligence, which reduces the risk of future violations.

When Congress returns from its recess in 2026, a number of financial legislative issues will be teed up, including crypto market structure, deposit insurance and supervisory disputes.

National home prices grew monthly and annually in October, but considerably less than last year, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.

Signs point to less aggressive uptier LMEs while sponsored borrowers pursue new structures to circumvent restrictions.

The additional research Secretary Scott Turner acknowledged would be required should include a cost-benefit analysis, mortgage professionals suggested.

The Federal Reserve is slated to undertake a number of important rules and regulations in 2026, but decisions around agency leadership and the Trump administration's avowed effort to exert greater control over the central bank are likely to leave a lasting legacy at the agency.

A significant portion of the loans in the pool by balance, 44.5%, are designated at non-QM, according to DBRS, adding that about 50% of the loans in the pool were made to investors for business purposes.

Bank merger and acquisition activity rebounded this year, led by Fifth Third's $10.9 billion proposed purchase of Comerica. Huntington, PNC and Columbia were involved in some of the other biggest deals announced in 2025.

Among changes from the PAID 2025-8 transaction, the current deal has a 24-month revolving period when eligible collateral can be purchased.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will face an existential crisis in 2026 between the Trump administration's efforts to shut down the agency and the employee union and consumer advocates who want to stop them.