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The trust will repay notes through a $160.7 million, floating-rate class benchmarked to the three-month Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), and a $25.1 million of fixed-rate, class B.
September 6 -
One loan is secured by 1,376 single-family rental properties. It's a potential credit strength, because the trust could benefit from lower cash volatility.
September 6 -
The level of seasoning dropped to 18 months, from 21 months, while loans with remaining terms of 73-84 months increased to approximately 7.49%, up from 2.6%.
September 5 -
S&P Global Ratings has an expected cumulative net loss (ECNL) of 1.0% on the class A notes, and a 2.0x loss level on the 'BBB' notes.
September 1 -
MFA has a step-up coupon for the senior classes, where after four years they pay the lesser of a 100 basis-point increase to the fixed coupon, or the net WA coupon rate.
August 31 -
The program will market more fixed-rate tranches to investors, changing course from PRKCM's previous sale which offered notes all pegged to the three-month I-Curve.
August 30 -
Par subordination on the 'AAA'-rated notes was 39.95%, while par subordination on the 'BBB' notes are expected to be 14.36%.
August 29 -
The issuer underwriting (UW) rent for data center space is about 17.9% below the sponsor's market rent estimates, leaving potential opportunities for further rent revenue increases.
August 28 -
An industry organization is relieved as the regulators extend an exemption to CLOs, but they remain vigilant for how the new order will ripple through the market.
August 28 -
Loan modifications and active forbearances were higher among bank servicers, but lower among non-bank providers, while bankruptcy caseloads dropped for both.
August 25 -
While the collateral pool consists of a mix of fixed- and adjustable-rate mortgages, CHNGE Mortgage 2023-4's notes are priced to the three-month interpolated curve.
August 24 -
GCAT 2023-INV1 will issue notes from a structure of super-senior through subordinate notes, which will also feature initial exchangeable notes, and an excess servicing class.
August 23 -
The A-1, A-2 and A-3 notes will benefit from credit enhancement levels of 38.6%, 30.1% and 19.3%, respectively. The mezzanine class benefits from 13.3%.
August 22 -
Some $400.4 million in residential loans will secure the collateral pool, virtually all of which, 99.2%, were originated on 25-year terms.
August 22 -
The deal's higher subordination floor structure conveys protection to the senior classes from losses during the life of the deal, but also presents so-called tail risk to the subordinate classes.
August 21 -
Levels of initial hard credit enhancement had dropped on the class A notes to 61.90%, but had increased on the B, C and D classes.
August 18 -
KBRA estimates that the property has a net operating income of $101.4 million; a 7.25% cap rate, and an in-trust debt service coverage of 1.18x at term Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).
August 17 -
Credit enhancement is dynamic and depends on certain market value tests, as well as the composition of vehicles in the fleet.
August 17 -
Total credit enhancement on the notes amounts to 13.50% and 7.00% on the senior and subordinate classes of notes, respectively.
August 16 -
High-quality attributes secure the notes, including that 90.7% of the loans are been co-signed, and just 12.1% of the trust's loans consist of direct-to-consumer (DTC) loans.
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