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Key retail vacancies, a drop in office occupancies, plus a combination of lower oil prices, a housing market oversupply — worsened by the coronavirus pandemic — caused loan-level performance issues.

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.

Under Home Partners Holdings’ right to purchase (RTP) program, RTP prices exceed purchase valuations by about $33.2 million, and on 817 properties.

The AOMT 2021-8 waterfall will distribute principal to A-1 through A-3 certificates at all times, and notes are taking a Fitch haircut amid inflated home values.

Founded in the wake of the global financial crisis, KBRA has issued more than 51,000 ratings representing almost $3 trillion in rated issuance since 2010.

Velocity Commercial Capital, 2021-4 uses subordination and excess spread that will cover both current and cumulative realized losses.

The pool includes a high concentration of loans originated through alternative underwriting, and on investment properties. Just 10.3% of the pool received COVID forbearance.

All of the loans are non-prime loans, and this is the first transaction that BREDS will sponsor using the BINOM shelf.

The entire collateral pool is made up of conforming, high-balance mortgage loans underwritten using an automated system designated by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.

He also told the Senate that he wanted to retire the word “transitory” to describe price increases, and he said inflation pressures will “linger well into next year.”

The collateral pools consists of 578 loans, and the trust uses a senior-subordinate, shifting-interest structure that helps maintain a longer subordination period.

Any reinvestment assets chosen for the trust must be a healthcare property, and they must be intended for refinance with the proceeds of an agency mortgage loan.

Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting stressed the need for flexibility on how quickly they will scale back their bond-buying program as well as the timing of interest-rate increases, before data showed inflation accelerating.

The deal also provides a sequential principal distribution to all of the certificates at all times, unlike recent non-prime securitizations.

Benchmark will issue 21 classes of certificates, with 13 entitled to principal and interest payments. Six classes will receive interest only.

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 bonanza from Wall Street operations is a source of relief for banks struggling to earn more from traditional lending operations, which have suffered from lukewarm demand and a prolonged period of low interest rates.

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

One issuer says inclusion of enhanced reporting is the first step toward putting the entire RMBS platform on the blockchain.

In a recent note to clients, JPMorgan strategists including Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou noted that inflation surprises are likely to persist into 2022 as supply bottlenecks and commodity price rallies continue.