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KBRA Affirms All Outstanding Ratings for COMM 2014-CCRE21

30 Oct 2026   |   New York

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KBRA affirms all of its outstanding ratings for COMM 2014-CCRE21, a CMBS conduit transaction. The transaction has been reduced to one asset with a balance of $22.2 million, from 59 loans totaling $824.8 million at securitization. The remaining asset has been identified as a K-LOC. The rating actions are based on estimated losses of $3.9 million (17.5% estimated loss severity) and corresponding recoveries; realized losses totaling $28.2 million, which are allocated to Classes H and J; and cumulative interest shortfalls of $5.4 million affecting the Class F certificates and below, as well as the corresponding interest-only certificates. If realized, the estimated losses would reduce the principal balance of the Class H certificates to a factor of 11.4%.

As of the September 2026 remittance period, one REO asset remains in the trust with the special servicer. Details of the remaining asset are outlined below.

Marine Club Apartments ($22.2 million, 100%, K-LOC, REO)

  • The REO asset is comprised of a portion of a 302-condominium unit, mid-rise, Class-B multifamily complex located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, approximately one mile south of the CBD. The collateral consists of 203 apartment units and two commercial units, containing 2,755 sf of space, contained in three, five- to seven-story buildings.
  • The loan transferred to the special servicer in October 2020. The preferred equity holder now serves a manager for the borrower. A motion for summary judgment was issued in favor of the lender in January 2025. The foreclosure process began June 2025, and by January 2026, the asset was reflected as REO. There is an ongoing effort to lease the remaining units, and the asset has not been listed for sale. The asset has also been designated non-performing; as such, interest shortfalls in the amount of $89,676 per month will impact the trust until resolution has occurred. As of October 2026, cumulative non-recoverable interest totals $3.0 million.
  • The servicer reports an occupancy and DSC of 93.0% and 0.58x as of FY 2025. A February 2026 appraisal indicates an as-is value of $27.7 million ($135,122 per unit), down from $35.0 million ($366,464 per key) at securitization. KBRA’s analysis results in an estimated loss of $3.9 million (17.5% estimated loss severity). The loss is based on a KBRA liquidation value of $23.1 million ($113,235 per unit) and total projected exposure of $27.0 million, which considers a non-stabilized distressed disposition of the asset.

Details concerning the rating affirmations are as follows:

  • Class F at CC (sf)
  • Class G at C (sf)
  • Class H at D (sf)

Rating Sensitivities

Future rating actions will be dependent upon the ongoing assessment of the timing and likelihood of ultimate payment of principal and accrued interest on the rated certificates. The assessment will consider the expected and actual losses on the remaining assets in the transaction, as well as the magnitude and extent of interest shortfalls, if any, on the certificates.

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Disclosures

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.

Information on certain affiliations between directors of KBRA Ratings and rated entities or related third parties 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.

About KBRA

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA), one of the major credit rating agencies (CRA), is a full-service CRA registered with the US 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. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Japan K.K. is registered as a CRA with the Japan Financial Services Agency. In addition, KBRA is designated as a Designated Rating Organization (DRO) by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized as a Qualified Rating Agency by Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission and is recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider (CRP) in the U.S.

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