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Housing Starts Fell 12.4 Percent. That Reaches a Lending Book Through Files That Look Unrelated.

The Industry Has 140,000 Fewer People Than in 2021 and a Larger Share of the Applications

The Fraud Growing Fastest Is the Kind You Cannot See in Your Own File

Every MCA Collections Contact Is Now a Compliance Record

The Recoverable AR You're Writing Off Is a Timing Failure, Not a Credit Failure

Off-the-Shelf Underwriting Was Built for W-2 Borrowers. You Don't Lend to Them.
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View insight →Housing Starts Fell 12.4 Percent. That Reaches a Lending Book Through Files That Look Unrelated.
July housing starts fell 12.4 percent on the month and 13.5 percent on the year, with builder confidence at 35 for a sixteenth straight month. Sector exposure arrives as many separate problems.
View insight →The Industry Has 140,000 Fewer People Than in 2021 and a Larger Share of the Applications
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