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Fitch Rates $959.9MM Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2005-OPT4.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Fitch has rated the Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust Inc., asset-backed pass-through certificates Pass-Through Certificates (PTCs) are instruments that evidence the ownership of two or more Equipment Trust Certificates. In other words, Equipment Trust Certificates may be bundled into a pass-through structure as a means of diversifying the asset pool and/or increasing the size , series 2005-OPT4, which closed on Sept. 9, 2005, as follows:

-- $759.14 million classes A1 and A-2A through A-2D 'AAA';

-- $34.99 million class M-1 'AA+';

-- $31.11 million class M-2 'AA+';

-- $18.47 million class M-3 'AA';

-- $16.52 million class M-4 'AA-';

-- $14.58 million class M-5 'A+';

-- $14.58 million class M-6 'A';

-- $12.15 million class M-7 'A-';

-- $10.69 million class M-8 'BBB+';

-- $7.78 million class M-9 'BBB';

-- $7.29 million class M-10 'BBB';

-- $9.72 million class M-11 'BBB-';

-- $13.12 million privately offered class M-12 'BB+';

-- $9.72 million privately offered class M-13 'BB'.

The 'AAA' rating on the senior certificates reflects the 21.90% total credit enhancement Credit Enhancement

A method whereby a company attempts to improve its debt or credit worthiness.

Notes:
Credit enhancements take many different forms. An example of a credit enhancement would be conversion rights added on to a debt instrument in order to lower the issuing
 provided by the 3.60% class M-1, the 3.20% class M-2, the 1.90% class M-3, the 1.70% class M-4, the 1.50% class M-5, the 1.50% class M-6, the 1.25% class M-7, the 1.10% class M-8, the 0.80% M-9, the 0.75% class M-10, the 1.00% class M-11, the 1.35% privately offered class M-12, the 1.00% privately offered class M-13, and the initial and target overcollateralization (OC) of 1.25%. All certificates have the benefit of monthly excess cash flow to absorb losses. In addition, the ratings reflect the quality of the loans, the integrity of the transaction's legal structure as well as the capabilities of Option One Mortgage Corp. as servicer and Wells Fargo Wells Fargo

armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147]

See : Protectiveness


Wells Fargo

company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist.
 Bank, N.A., as trustee.

The certificates are supported by two collateral groups. The Group I mortgage pool consists of fixed and adjustable-rate mortgage Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)

A mortgage that features predetermined adjustments of the loan interest rate at regular intervals based on an established index. The interest rate is adjusted at each interval to a rate equivalent to the index value plus a predetermined spread, or
 loans with principal balances that conform to Freddie Mac Freddie Mac: see Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.  loan limits and have a cut-off date pool balance of $390,587,301. Approximately 17.65% of the mortgage loans are fixed-rate and 82.35% are adjustable-rate mortgage loans. The weighted average current loan rate is approximately 7.330%. The weighted average remaining term to maturity is 354 months. The average principal balance of the loans equals $157,115. The weighted average combined loan-to-value (CLTV CLTV Combined Loan To Value
CLTV Collective
CLTV ChicagoLand Television
CLTV Customer Life Time Value
) ratio is 81.58%. The properties are primarily located in California (15.50%), New York (9.40%) and Florida (9.12%).

The Group II mortgage pool consists of fixed and adjustable-rate mortgage loans with principal balances that may or may not conform to Freddie Mac loan limits and have a cut-off date pool balance of $581,423,165. Approximately 15.27% of the mortgage loans are fixed-rate and 84.73% are adjustable-rate mortgage loans. The weighted average current loan rate is approximately 7.328%. The weighted average remaining term to maturity is 355 months. The average principal balance of the loans equals $209,220. The weighted average CLTV ratio is 81.69%. The properties are primarily located in California (24.69%), New York (10.13%) and Florida (9.95%).

For federal income tax purposes, multiple real estate mortgage investment conduit Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC)

A pass-through tax entity that can hold mortgages secured by any type of real property and can issue multiple classes of ownership interests to investors in the form of pass-through certificates, bonds, or other legal forms.
 (REMIC) elections will be made with respect to the trust estate.

Option One was incorporated in 1992, and began originating and servicing subprime loans in February 1993. Option One is a subsidiary of Block Financial, which is in turn a subsidiary of H & R Block, Inc.

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