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Experts Say Teflon Alt A Market Should Weather Mortgage Lending Downturn

December 15, 2005
Alternative A lenders are upbeat about the prospects for their business in the coming year, despite a projected downturn in overall mortgage originations. But being successful will likely mean adjusting to life with thinner margins. That was the message that emerged from this week’s Inside Mortgage Finance audio conference on the booming Alt A market, during which leading experts in the origination, servicing, and securitization of Alternative A loans weighed in on the outlook…
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