Seven classes of notes issued by Visage CDO II Ltd., a hybrid collateralized debt obligation composed partly of residential mortgage-backed securities, have been placed on Rating Watch Negative by Fitch Ratings.The affected securities were classes A2, B, C, D, E, F, and G. The negative rating actions resulted from collateral deterioration, as 31.2% of the portfolio has been placed under review for possible downgrade by at least one rating agency, Fitch reported. The CDO is based on a static portfolio of RMBS and mezzanine and high-grade commercial real estate asset-backed security CDOs.
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Over one-third of the Wolters Kluwer survey participants believe the next Fed move will be to boost short-term rates, but most expect one cut next year.
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The National Association of Home Builders Remodeling Market Index for the second quarter posted a reading of 61, a one-point decline from the first quarter.
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The new Mortgage Bankers Association research adds to debate over whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should allow a less costly alternative to the tri-merge.
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Wide regional variances appeared in housing-start activity in 2025, when the traditional leading builder markets all saw numbers decline by as much as 15%.
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The bill, which passed with wide bipartisan support, will become law at midnight if President Donald Trump doesn't veto it.
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Total application volume fell by over 13.000 units on a month-to-month basis, with declines in purchase and refinance activity, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said.
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