MBS

Almost all of the underlying loans had been pooled in Ginnie Mae MBS deals, but the loans had been repurchased after they became seriously delinquent.

Only about 1.0% of the mortgage assets in the collateral pool are for the respective borrowers’ personal use, and qualify as mortgages under Regulation Z.

Secured by a single Morgan Stanley first-lien mortgage, the SFR is the largest deal since the program priced its $2 billion transaction in July 2021.

Non-QM assets overlap almost perfectly with the portion of loans, 52%, financing properties where the borrower intends to maintain as a primary residence.

The bank’s approval rate for Black applicants was the lowest among major lenders, the Bloomberg analysis of federal mortgage data found.

This is the third publicly rated, non-agency securitization to price in more than a decade. The collateral is FHA seasoned, non-performing and re-performing.

Athas Capital Group originated the mortgages, which have an average balance of $408,350, and an average weighted average (WA) original term of 362 months.

About 58.1% of the loans are in California, while two California cities -- Los Angeles and San Diego -- make up the pool’s largest MSA concentrations.

If the minimum CE test or the delinquency test is not satisfied, then 100% of the scheduled and unscheduled principal will be allocated to the senior tranche.

Performing and re-performing loans are in the pool, as well as fixed, adjustable-rate and step-rate loans, and fully-amortizing balloon and interest-only mortgages.

In addition to being almost entirely composed of investment-purpose mortgages, about 100% of the pool’s 2,175 mortgages are agency eligible.

The Morgan Mortgage Trust platform has had a SOFR tranche on every previous 2021 deal, generally pricing with a spread of about 95 basis points over SOFR.

The sponsor’s strong track record mitigates risks, including “dirty current” loans and low FICO scores.

The enormous issuance is backed by a single loan secured by first-priority mortgages on a pool of about 6,148 single-family rental homes, and 299 townhouses.

The entire pool is comprised of fixed-rate, fully amortizing mortgages, with an average balance of $901,373. They are also first-lien loans.

About 87% of the loans in the pool were underwritten to borrowers with less than full documentation and out of that group, about 63.9% were underwritten to a 12- to 24-month bank statement to verify income.

The GSE comes to market with a pool that is less volatile than average Freddie Mac pass-through deals, plus below-average amortization.

Most of the home loans were originated post-COVID and are on owner-occupied properties.

While the collateral is high quality, analysts raised concerns about a number of key parties that they feel lack robust securitization experience and financial strength.

CIM is secured by home loans making the most of second chances, and borrowers retaining their homes throughout several economic dips.