Issuance of Securities Backed by Single-Family Rentals Bouncing Back; Two Unique Deals Hit the Market
October 28, 2016
Single-family rental securitization is increasing as spreads have recovered after sell-offs seen earlier this year, according to analysts. While issuance volume will likely be down this year compared with recent years, various factors point to relatively strong issuance of SFR securities going forward. Through September, $2.70 billion in SFR securities had been issued in 2016, according to commercial MBS data tracked by Inside MBS & ABS. That compares to $7.17 billion for all of last year. While issuance has lagged this year, Ying Shen, a research analyst at Deutsche Bank Securities, said...