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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus Supplement of
Aames Capital Corporation relating to Mortgage Trust 2000-1 of our report dated
January 25, 2000, except for Note 18, as to which the date is March 14, 2000, on
our audits of the consolidated financial statements of Financial Security
Assurance Inc. and Subsidiaries as of December 31, 1999 and 1998, and for each
of the three years in the period ended December 31, 1999. We also consent to the
reference to our Firm under the caption "Experts".
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
September 15, 2000
