Morningstar Credit Ratings Assigns Preliminary Ratings for Invitation Homes 2014-SFR1 (IH 2014-SFR1)
NEW YORK, May 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC has assigned preliminary ratings to six classes of single-family rental pass-through certificates from Invitation Homes 2014-SFR1 (IH 2014-SFR1), a single-family rental securitization. IH 2014-SFR1 is the fourth issuance of rated bonds backed by the cash flows and value of single-family rental properties. The preliminary ratings are based on information known to Morningstar as of May 16, 2014.
PRELIMINARY RATINGS (AS OF MAY 16, 2014) |
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Class |
Balance |
Preliminary Ratings |
Class A |
$483,369,000 |
AAA |
Class B |
$123,588,000 |
AA |
Class C |
$109,857,000 |
A |
Class D |
$85,139,000 |
BBB+ |
Class E |
$94,253,000 |
BBB- |
Class F |
$109,794,000 |
BB+ |
The collateral backing the IH 2014-SFR1 transaction consists of approximately 6,537 single-family properties with a total value of $1,341,331,986. Invitation Homes has acquired all of the properties, which are 94.9 percent rented, with an average monthly rental payment of approximately $1,420. Properties in Florida and California constitute the majority of the pool, representing approximately 32.0 percent and 26.8 percent of the assets, respectively. Invitation Homes has acquired mortgages on the properties for the benefit of the securitization trust.
For complete details about the preliminary ratings of this transaction, the Morningstar Presale Report is available via the "RMBS" tab under the "Ratings Reports" section at https://ratingagency.morningstar.com.
Morningstar's analysis of the securitization included property-level analysis of the cash flows and underlying value using the Morningstar Single-Family Rental Subordination Model. Additionally, Morningstar has incorporated the reviews of key transaction participants, such as the property manager and servicer, as well as a review of the legal structure and documentation. After Morningstar publishes the preliminary ratings and presale report, it will monitor and update its ratings as necessary.
Morningstar's "Single-Family Rental Securitization Ratings Methodology" for new-issue and surveillance ratings of securities backed by pools of single-family rental properties and "Guide to the Morningstar Single-Family Rental Quantitative Analysis and Subordination Model" are both available in the "Analysis and Considerations" section at https://ratingagency.morningstar.com.
About Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC and Morningstar, Inc.
Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC is a Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization (NRSRO) that specializes in structured credit research and ratings, and offers a wide array of services including new-issue ratings and analysis, operational risk assessments, surveillance services, data, and technology solutions.
Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC is a subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
Morningstar, Inc. offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors. Morningstar provides data on approximately 456,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 12 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its registered investment advisor subsidiaries and had approximately $164 billion in assets under advisement and management as of March 31, 2014. The company has operations in 27 countries.
Morningstar, Inc. is not an NRSRO and its credit ratings on corporate and municipal issuers are not NRSRO credit ratings.
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