KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust 2024-1 (MSRM 2024-1)

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 28 classes of mortgage pass-through certificates from Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust 2024-1 (MSRM 2024-1). MSRM 2024-1 comprises 358 residential mortgages with an aggregate principal balance of $328.6 million as of the January 1, 2024 cut-off date. The majority of the underlying collateral includes prime jumbo non-conforming loans, all of which have been designated as Qualified Mortgages (QM).

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Related Publications

• MSRM 2024-1 Tear Sheet
• RMBS KBRA Comparative Analytic Tool (KCAT)

Methodologies

RMBS: U.S. RMBS Rating Methodology

Structured Finance: Global Structured Finance Counterparty Methodology

ESG Global Rating Methodology

Disclosures

Further information on key credit considerations, sensitivity analyses that consider what factors can affect these credit ratings and how they could lead to an upgrade or a downgrade, and ESG factors (where they are a key driver behind the change to the credit rating or rating outlook) can be found in the full rating report referenced above.

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About KBRA

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.

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