Two classes of Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc. commercial mortgage-backed securities pass-through certificates, series 1997-RR, have been downgraded by Fitch Ratings.Class G-1 was downgraded from B-minus to CC, and class G-2 was downgraded from B-minus to CCC. In addition, one class in the deal was upgraded and the ratings on four classes were affirmed. The downgrades were attributed to expected losses on the specially serviced loans in the underlying transactions. The certificates are secured by 40 subordinate commercial mortgage pass-through certificates from 21 separate securitizations. The underlying transactions were securitized from 1994-1997 by various issuers and are secured by a variety of property types.
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Issuances of new HECM-backed securities dropped off in June on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to a new report from New View Advisors.
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The vote to approve the $12 per share deal, which rejected a hostile bid from UWM Holdings, came following several postponements of a special meeting.
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A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
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The government-sponsored enterprise clamped down on project review requirements and certain factory-built home appraisals while loosening other guidelines.
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The June jobs report is creating an overhang on economist forecasts for interest rates going forward, especially when combined with recent inflation data.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics report showed the labor force continued to expand but at a weaker rate than in recent months. The development weakens the case for a near-term rate hike.
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