DBRS Confirms Ratings on Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-051

DBRS Limited (DBRS) has today confirmed the ratings on the Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-051 (the SPCs) issued by Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-051, as follows:

-- Class A-1 at AAA (sf)
-- Class A-2 at AAA (sf)
-- Class X1 at AAA (sf)

All trends are Stable.

The SPCs represent a pass-through interest in certificates issued by FREMF 2015-K51 Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-K51. For more information regarding the performance for the underlying certificates, please see the December 16, 2016, press release for FREMF 2015-K51 Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-K51.

Freddie Mac guarantees: (1) timely payment of interest; (2) payment of related principal on the distribution date following the maturity date of each mortgage loan, to the extent such principal would have been distributed to the underlying Class A-1 and Class A-2 certificates; (3) reimbursement of any realized losses and additional trust fund expenses allocated to the Underlying Guaranteed Certificates; and (4) ultimate payment of principal by the assumed final distribution date for the underlying Class A-1 and Class A-2 certificates. The ratings assigned by DBRS are based exclusively on the credit provided by the transaction structure and underlying assets of the FREMF 2015-K51 Mortgage Trust, Series 2015-K51, without regard to the Freddie Mac Guarantee. DBRS may take the Freddie Mac Guarantee into consideration for future rating actions.

Notes:
All figures are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted.

The related regulatory disclosures pursuant to the National Instrument 25-101 Designated Rating Organizations are hereby incorporated by reference and can be found by clicking on the link to the right under Related Research or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

This rating is endorsed by DBRS Ratings Limited for use in the European Union.

The applicable methodologies are North American CMBS Rating Methodology (March 2016) and CMBS North American Surveillance (December 2016), which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

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