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Sponsored by American Water, the deal funds service contracts on HVAC, plumbing and external water lines.
January 9 -
The deal comes to market as President Trump suggested barring institutional buyers from snatching up single-family homes, the type of properties secure the bulk of SEMT 2026-INV1.
January 8 -
ODF II will focus on originating senior and junior commercial rea estate debt investments across major U.S. markets, focused on multifamily properties.
January 8 -
While Westlake's customer accounts usually have credit bureau scores ranging from 500 to 700, the WLAKE 2026-1 collateral pool's non-zero weighted average credit bureau score was 620.
January 7 -
Largely strong credit qualities were offset because by loans on single-family homes in the pool dropping by 0.5%, and that the percentage of loans that received due diligence decreased by 0.4%.
January 7 -
With limited seasoning and primarily a clean payment history, OBX 2026-NQM1 had a seasoned probability of default of 33.3% among the AAA stresses and 11.4% among the B.
January 6 -
Initially, all the class A notes will benefit from total hard credit enhancement that represents 6.10% of the note balance, and the components give the notes a strong credit boost.
January 5 -
The pool of mostly multifamily properties has a cap rate of 9.49%, and an LTV rate of 75.1%.
January 2 -
Despite a limited representation and warranty framework, the entire pool has experienced third-party due diligence, which reduces the risk of future violations.
December 31 -
A significant portion of the loans in the pool by balance, 44.5%, are designated at non-QM, according to DBRS, adding that about 50% of the loans in the pool were made to investors for business purposes.
December 29 -
Among changes from the PAID 2025-8 transaction, the current deal has a 24-month revolving period when eligible collateral can be purchased.
December 26 -
Janus brought several innovations to the asset management market, including the asset-backed securities ETF (JABS) and the fixed-rate CLO ETF (JAAA).
December 23 -
Redaptive EAAS Issuer 2025-1's structure includes overcollateralization, a cumulative net loss trigger and an average delinquency trigger.
December 22 -
Principal will be distributed pro rata among the senior A1 through A3 certificates, and subordinate bonds will not receive any principal until all senior classes are reduced to zero.
December 19 -
Monthly excess spread will confer credit enhancement to the notes, KBRA said, and while it will be released it will not be available as credit enhancement in future payment periods.
December 18 -
CLIF Holdings' capital structure includes overcollateralization and a liquidity account of $1 million.
December 18 -
PMT 2025-CNF2 is not required to provide advances of schedule interest and principal on loans that are delinquent by 120 days or more.
December 17 -
The acquisition forms the eighth largest mortgage servicer nationwide, with a combined $400 billion in mortgage servicing rights.
December 17 -
For the trailing 12-month period that ended in October 2025, La Quinta Resort had an occupancy of 59.2%, and a revenue per available room $230.83.
December 16 -
While heeding Fed Chair Powell's thinking to take employment numbers with a grain of salt, fixed-income professionals still felt that weak labor data would eventually set up further cuts.
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