Morningstar DBRS has rated 30 securitizations involving residential transition loans since introducing rating criteria for the asset class in August 2023.
Legislation could prompt a study by the GAO to see if a secondary market for securitizations of acquisition, development and construction loans would help increase the supply of new-built homes.
A letter last week from Senate Republicans bolstered the Structured Finance Association’s push for banking regulators to reassess the punitive weighting of the p-factor in securitization as part of a planned re-proposal of the Basel Endgame rule.