Press Release|CMBS

KBRA Downgrades Five Ratings and Affirms All Other Ratings for JPMDB 2017-C5

8 Nov 2024   |   New York

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KBRA downgrades the ratings of five classes and affirms all other outstanding ratings for JPMDB 2017-C5, an $866.9 million CMBS conduit transaction. The rating actions follow a surveillance review of the transaction, which has exhibited an increase in KBRA's estimated losses on two of the K-LOCs (12.8% of the pool balance) and worsening pool performance since KBRA's last ratings change in November 2021 with six loans (41.5%) in the top ten identified as K-LOCs and another two loans (7.8%) assigned KPOs of Underperform.

As of the October 2024 remittance, there are two specially serviced loans (15.3%), including one REO Asset (9.2%). KBRA identified ten K-LOCs (50.3%), including the specially serviced assets. The K-LOCs include six (41.5%) of the top 10 loans, of which one (9.2%) has an estimated loss:

  • 229 West 43rd Street Retail Condo (largest, 9.2% of the pool balance, 84.6% estimated loss severity)
  • 350 Park Avenue (2nd largest, 7.7%)
  • Prudential Plaza (4th largest, 7.0%)
  • Key Center Cleveland (5th largest, 6.1%)
  • Gateway I & II (6th largest, 5.9%)
  • Landmark Square (7th largest, 5.7%)

One additional K-LOC (3.5%) has an estimated loss:

  • 580 Walnut Street (3.5%, 16.5%)

The remaining three K-LOCs do not have estimated losses and represent 5.3% of the pool balance.

Excluding the K-LOCs with estimated losses, the transaction’s WA KLTV is 98.2%, compared to 94.6% at last review and 96.8% at securitization. The KDSC is 1.78x, compared to 1.82x at last review and 1.87x at securitization.

Details concerning the classes with rating changes are as follows:

  • Class B to AA- (sf) from AA (sf)
  • Class C to BBB- (sf) from A (sf)
  • Class D to B+ (sf) from BB (sf)
  • Class E-RR to CC (sf) from CCC (sf)
  • Class F-RR to C (sf) from CC (sf)

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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.

A description of all substantially material sources that were used to prepare the credit rating and information on the methodology(ies) (inclusive of any material models and sensitivity analyses of the relevant key rating assumptions, as applicable) used in determining the credit rating is available in the Information Disclosure Form(s) located here.

Information on the meaning of each rating category can be located here.

Further disclosures relating to this rating action are available in the Information Disclosure Form(s) referenced above. Additional information regarding KBRA policies, methodologies, rating scales and disclosures are available at www.kbra.com.

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