Tag Archives: Morningstar Credit Ratings

Here’s how private-label residential mortgage-backed securities issuance is likely to perform in 2019 and the impact that higher rates are likely to have for mortgage loan originators in this space.

Bridge loans are new to the world of residential mortgage-backed securities. What new risks do they introduce, if any?

Prepayment rates are accelerating among the residential property assessed clean energy originators, according to a report. Here are some factors that could be fanning that increase.

A breakdown of recent rental trends reveals good news for investors with a focus on rental properties—strong lease retention rates among single-borrower, single-family rental securitizations.

Clarocity Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Clarocity, Inc., has been assigned a positive MOR RV2 residential vendor ranking from Morningstar Credit Ratings.

Morningstar cited Ocwen’s management team, enhanced corporate governance and improved control, and its internal audit and quality control methodologies as reasons for the shift.

Why has the vacancy rate across Morningstar Credit Ratings' single-family rental securitizations has steadied now that summer is over?

The SEC has authorized Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC, a nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO), to rate financial institutions and corporate issuers under its NRSRO registration.

Higher monthly lease expirations in the summer pushed the vacancy rate upward across nearly 90,000 single-family rental properties, according to one analysis.

Rents for properties backing single-family rental (SFR) securitizations continued their increase from their prior contractual rents, according to a recent report.