DBRS Morningstar Takes Rating Actions on Three U.S. RMBS Transactions

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS Morningstar) reviewed 16 classes from three U.S. single-family rental transactions. Of the 16 classes reviewed, DBRS Morningstar confirmed 14 ratings and discontinued two because of full repayment of the outstanding bond balances.

B2R Mortgage Trust 2015-1
-- B2R 2015-1, Class B confirmed at AA (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class C confirmed at AA (low) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class D confirmed at BBB (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class E confirmed at BBB (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class F confirmed at BB (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class G confirmed at B (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-1, Class X-A discontinued due to repayment
-- B2R 2015-1, Class X-B confirmed at BBB (sf)

B2R Mortgage Trust 2015-2
-- B2R 2015-2, Class D confirmed at A (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-2, Class E confirmed at BBB (low) (sf)
-- B2R 2015-2, Class F confirmed at B (high) (sf)

B2R Mortgage Trust 2016-1
-- B2R 2016-1, Class D confirmed at A (high) (sf)
-- B2R 2016-1, Class E confirmed at BBB (low) (sf)
-- B2R 2016-1, Class F confirmed at BB (low) (sf)
-- B2R 2016-1, Class G confirmed at B (low) (sf)
-- B2R 2016-1, Class X-B discontinued due to repayment

The rating confirmations reflect asset performance and credit-support levels that are consistent with the current ratings.

DBRS Morningstar’s rating actions are based on the following analytical consideration:

-- Key performance measures as reflected in month-over-month changes in vacancy and delinquency, quarterly analysis of the actual expenses, credit-enhancement increases since deal inception, and bond paydown factors.

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE CONSIDERATIONS
There were no environmental, social, or governance (ESG) factors that had a significant or relevant effect on the credit analysis.

A description of how DBRS Morningstar considers ESG factors within the DBRS Morningstar analytical framework can be found in the DBRS Morningstar Criteria: Approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance Risk Factors in Credit Ratings at https://www.dbrsmorningstar.com/research/396929.

Notes:
The principal methodology is U.S. Single-Family Rental Securitization Ratings Methodology (May 28, 2020), which can be found on dbrsmorningstar.com under Methodologies & Criteria.

The DBRS Morningstar Sovereign group releases baseline macroeconomic scenarios for rated sovereigns. DBRS Morningstar analysis considered impacts consistent with the baseline scenarios as set forth in the following report: https://www.dbrsmorningstar.com/research/384482.

The rated entity or its related entities did participate in the rating process for this rating action. DBRS Morningstar had access to the accounts and other relevant internal documents of the rated entity or its related entities in connection with this rating action.

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