NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to seven class of mortgage-backed notes from Brean Asset Backed Securities Trust 2023-RM7 (BABS 2023-RM7). The pool comprises 301 fixed rate proprietary reverse mortgage loans with an aggregate principal balance of $154.2 million as of the cut-off date.
In its review of this transaction, KBRA utilized its Reverse Mortgage Securitization Global Rating Methodology and evaluated the collateral pool using its KBRA Reverse Mortgage Model (KRMM).
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Related Publications
- Reverse Mortgage Securitization Global Rating Methodology
- Global Structured Finance Counterparty Methodology
- ESG Global Rating Methodology
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