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EXHIBIT 23.1.2
BDO BDO Seidman, LLP 1700 Market Street, 29th Floor
Accountants and Consultants Philadelphia, PA 19103-3962
Telephone: (215) 636-5500
Fax: (215) 636-5501
Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants
American Business Financial Services, Inc.
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
We hereby consent to the incorporation in the Prospectus Supplement of
Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corporation relating to the ABFS
Mortgage Loan Trust 2000-3 of our report dated September 21, 2000, relating to
the balance sheet of ABFS Mortgage Loan Trust 2000-3 as of September 21, 2000.
BDO Seidman, LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 21, 2000
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