Press Release

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

RMBS
March 01, 2022

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS Morningstar) reviewed 20 classes from three U.S. single-family rental transactions. Of the 20 classes reviewed, DBRS Morningstar confirmed 14 ratings and discontinued six ratings as a result of full repayment of the outstanding bond balances.

STAR 2021-SFR1 Trust
-- Class A confirmed at AAA (sf)
-- Class B confirmed at AAA (sf)
-- Class C confirmed at AA (sf)
-- Class D confirmed at A (low) (sf)
-- Class E confirmed at BBB (low) (sf)
-- Class F confirmed at BB (low) (sf)
-- Class G confirmed at B (low) (sf)

Progress Residential 2021-SFR1 Trust
-- Class A confirmed at AAA (sf)
-- Class B confirmed at AA (sf)
-- Class C confirmed at A (sf)
-- Class D confirmed at BBB (high) (sf)
-- Class E confirmed at BBB (low) (sf)
-- Class F confirmed at BB (low) (sf)
-- Class G confirmed at B (low) (sf)

Home Partners of America 2020-1 Trust
-- Class A discontinued as a result of full repayment
-- Class B discontinued as a result of full repayment
-- Class C discontinued as a result of full repayment
-- Class D discontinued as a result of full repayment
-- Class E discontinued as a result of full repayment
-- Class F discontinued as a result of full 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.

ESG CONSIDERATIONS
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/373262.

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/baseline-macroeconomic-scenarios-application-to-credit-ratings.

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.

For more information on these credits or on this industry, visit www.dbrsmorningstar.com or contact us at info@dbrsmorningstar.com.

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