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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to OBX 2026-AHC2 Trust

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 65 classes of mortgage pass-through notes from OBX 2026-AHC2 Trust, a prime agency-eligible RMBS transaction sponsored by Onslow Bay Financial LLC, that is fully originated and serviced by AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC (AmeriHome). This transaction is comprised of 599 residential mortgages with an aggregate unpaid principal balance (UPB) of approximately $340.0 million as of the June 1, 2026 cut-off date. The underlying collateral consists primarily of 30-year fixed-rate qualified mortgages (FRMs).

KBRA’s rating approach incorporated loan-level analysis of the mortgage pool through its Residential Asset Loss Model (REALM), an examination of the results from third-party loan file due diligence, cash flow modeling analysis of the transaction’s payment structure, reviews of key transaction parties and an assessment of the transaction’s legal structure and documentation. This analysis is further described in our U.S. RMBS Rating Methodology.

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Further information on key credit considerations, sensitivity analyses that consider what factors can affect these credit ratings and how they could lead to an upgrade or a downgrade, and ESG factors (where they are a key driver behind the change to the credit rating or rating outlook) can be found in the full rating report referenced above.

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA), one of the major credit rating agencies (CRA), is a full-service CRA registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority. In addition, KBRA is designated as a Designated Rating Organization (DRO) by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized as a Qualified Rating Agency by Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission and is recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider (CRP) in the U.S.

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Colleen Kelley, Senior Analyst
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Edward DeVito, Senior Managing Director (Rating Committee Chair)
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