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Private Credit Default Rate Hit a Record 6.3% — What Homebuyers Should Actually Know

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September 29, 2026•1 min read

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Douglas Wilkerson

Douglas Wilkerson is a Mortgage Broker (NMLS #1680719) with Edge Home Finance, helping homebuyers navigate the housing market with data-driven insights.