VCC MORTGAGE SECURITIES, LLC ABS-15G

Exhibit 99.09

 

 

VCC 2026-P2

 

Velocity Commercial Capital, LLC

 

Opus Capital Markets Consultants, LLC

 

5599 San Felipe - Suite 420| Houston, TX 77056 | www.opuscmc.com | 224.632.1300 

 

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Executive Narrative

 

July 29, 2026

 

Performed by

Opus Capital Markets Consultants, LLC

 

For

Velocity Commercial Capital, LLC

 

This report summarizes the results of a due diligence review performed on (208) loans provided by Velocity Commercial Capital, LLC (“Client” or “VCC”) who provided Opus Capital Markets Consultants, LLC (Consultant) with a data tape, from which 100% of the loan sample was chosen and loaded into the LauraMac underwriting software. Consultant performed a Guideline credit review on one hundred twenty-four (124) of the loans.

 

Opus conducted a review of the origination appraisal documentation for each loan and property not included in the Guideline Review. This encompassed two hundred eight (208) loans representing two hundred twenty (220) properties.

 

For each loan and property, Opus reviewed the applicable appraisal to determine what the property condition was and if the appraiser indicated any damage or safety concerns at the time of the inspection.

 

 

As detailed herein, the Review Population contains 24 small balance commercial loans and 100 Investor 1-4 Family. The loans were re-underwritten in accordance with the lender guidelines in terms of Exhibit A. The review was conducted between June 4, 2026 through July 16, 2026, via imaged files and provided by the Client (the “Review.”)

 

The Review totals for mortgage loans within the final securitization population, were as follows:

 

 

The SBA loans below are a subset of the previous table.

 

 

Notes: All of the loans in the guideline review received a Non-Owner Occupancy review

 

 

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DBRS, Inc. (“DBRS”) who is the NRSRO providing a rating on the transaction at the time of this disclosure, does not have published guidelines for this asset class.

 

The valuation review was split based on the underlying property type, either residential or commercial. All commercial mortgage loans were assigned an “A” NRSRO valuation grade. For this review, Opus did not order any secondary valuation products. However, the client requested a secondary valuation for 100 residential mortgage loans.

 

EXHIBIT A

 

Scope of Services:

 

Guideline Review 

Opus will review the loan file for conformity of the items listed below to the underwriting guidelines that were provided to Opus by Client.

 

In the Guideline Review Population there were zero (0) SBA mortgage loans. Opus conducted a review of the 0 SBA loans in accordance with the established guidelines. Our review process aligned with the same criteria used for the guidelines review.

 

Guideline Review: Opus will review each mortgage loan originated in accordance with guidelines provided by the Client to include if applicable:

 

Transaction type:

Borrower characteristics  

Loan characteristics  

DSCR (if applicable)

LTV/CLTV/HTLTV 

Representative credit score, 

Asset reserves

Property type 

Property usage 

Occupancy 

 

Credit Application: For the Credit Application, Opus will review the application for: (i) was signed by all listed borrowers, (ii) was substantially filled out, and (iv) included the borrower’s employment history.

 

Credit Report: Opus’s review will include: the presence of a credit report for each borrower and that such borrower’s credit profile & representative credit score adhered to guidelines. 

 

Borrower Experience: Opus will review documentation provide, such as REO Schedule or Track Record and compare to guideline requirements, as applicable.  

 

Property Management Experience: Opus will review the property management questionnaire or other documentation to support the experience necessary per guidelines. 

 

Business Entity Documents: Opus will review the Business Entity documentation provided as outlined and required per guidelines, which could include Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Organization, Operating Agreement, By-Laws, Certificate of Good Standing, Members Consent, or other documentation required by guidelines. 

 

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Rent and/or Lease: Opus will review the lease or other acceptable documentation to support the rental amount as outline in the guidelines. 

 

Guarantor: Opus will review the guarantor as outlined in the guidelines

 

Asset Review: Opus will review the asset documentation provided in the loan files to the guideline requirements. Utilizing this documentation, Opus will complete a review of the reserve calculation. 

 

Hazard/Flood Insurance/Taxes: Opus will review the insurance present on the mortgage loan. During this review, as applicable per guidelines.

 

Occupancy Review: Opus will review the property occupancy is consistent with the mortgage loan approval and borrowers’ application disclosure based solely on information contained in the mortgage loan file and any fraud report obtained in connection with the mortgage loan. 

 

Business Purpose Affidavit: Opus will review for the present of affidavit confirming the property will be for commercial/investment purpose, including any cash out and they the subject property or any proceeds will not be for personal use. 

 

Environment Report: Reviewing environmental reporting, Flood Certification, and Evidence of Insurance to confirm accuracy and adherence to MCP requirements.

 

Background or Fraud Report: Opus will review the background or fraud report results in each mortgage loan file, to the extent present, in conjunction with source documents found in the mortgage loan file to assess the likelihood of any misrepresentations associated with the origination of the mortgage loan. If the mortgage loan file did not contain a fraud report and the counterparty did not produce one, Opus will condition the mortgage loan for the missing fraud report product.

 

Closing Document Review: Opus will review the closing documents are present, Borrower(s) names, Subject Property Address, Legal Description, Signed by Borrowers

 

Loan File Documentation

 

Each loan file submitted to Opus for review should contain all documents used to underwrite, review, and close the loan.  This would include but not limited to the following (*where applicable): 

 

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1008
1003 – Applications Initial
1003 – Application Final
AUS (DU/LP)
Loan Approvals
Underwriting worksheets
Income worksheets
Rate Lock
Change of Circumstances
Loan Estimates (LE)
Closing Disclosures (CD)
FACTA Disclosures
State Required Disclosures
Federal Required Disclosures
Signature tracking
Net Tangible Benefit Disclosure
Credit Report(s)
Fraud Report
OFAC Report (if not on credit)
Letter of Explanations
Borrower Identification
Business License*
Income Documentations
Asset Documentation
Appraisal(s)
Third Party Valuation (Desk Review/AVM/BPO/Field Review)
Purchase Contract
Environmental Reports
Non Owner Certification & Identification
Final CD/HUD1/Settlement Statement
Flood Insurance
Flood Certification
Mortgage Insurance
Right of Recession
Mortgage/Deed of Trust & Riders
Note & Addendums
Power of Attorney
Entity Documentation
Insurance
RE Tax Certification
Occupancy Affidavit
Business/Investment Purpose Affidavit
Title
Closing Protection Letter
HOA Information
Condo Documents
Guaranty Agreements*
Business P&L*
Business P&L*
Purchase Agreement*
Occupancy & Business Purpose LOI
Rent Roll *
Business Purpose Certification
Cash Out Letter
Verification of Mortgage/Rent
RE Taxes Information

 

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Non-Owner Occupancy Review

 

Occupancy Review: Opus will review the property occupancy is consistent with the mortgage loan approval and borrowers’ application disclosure based solely on information contained in the mortgage loan file and any fraud report obtained in connection with the mortgage loan. Additionally, Opus will complete the following:

 

Review the provided Note and Guaranty Agreement(s) to determine the identity and quantity of individuals serving as either Borrower, Co-borrower, or Guarantor, as well as to confirm whether the borrower and/or co-borrower is a legal business entity (LLC, INC, Corporation, Partnership) or an Individual(s).

 

Reviewing appraisal reports to determine if the property type is consistent with the underwritten property type, and evaluating the reports for evidence/indication of either owner or tenant occupancy.

 

For loans made to Individual borrowers, reviewing the LOI/LOE for the presence of an un-qualified statement of intent not to occupy the property, affirmation that the LOI/LOI cited address is consistent with the subject property address, and that signator(s) are consistent with the identified of the borrower(s)/guarantor(s). For loans made to Business Entity borrowers, the LOI/LOE is not a required document and loan file will not be cited if missing.

 

Reviewing the Final Form 1003/Loan application to ensure that the subject property listed is consistent with the subject property for the loan, and that the listed residence for the Individual(s) is an address other than the subject property.

 

For loans made to Individual borrowers, reviewing the Certification of Non-Owner Occupancy and Indemnity for the presence of a completed Primary Residence address including a verification that that the handwritten Primary Residence address differs from the subject property address, and is signed/dated as required. For loans made to Business Entity borrowers, the Certification of Non-Owner Occupancy and Indemnity is not a required document and loan file will not be cited if missing.

 

For loans made to Individual borrowers, verifying the presence of a complete Certification of Non-Owner Occupancy and Indemnity document for each individual borrower/co-borrower/guarantor identified within the subject note/guaranty agreement, including whether individual certifications or one certificate containing all required signatures is present. For loans made to Business Entity borrowers, the Certification of Non-Owner Occupancy and Indemnity is not a required document and loan file will not be cited if missing.

 

Confirming that the Primary Residence address(es) listed are compared for consistency between the Final Form 1003/Loan application(s) and the Certification(s) of Non-Owner Occupancy and Indemnity.

 

Documenting any exceptions and/or inconsistencies and reporting and/or marking such items for further dialogue.

 

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Valuation Review

 

Opus’s review will include a review of the valuation materials utilized during the origination of the loan and in confirming the value of the underlying property. 

 

Opus’s review will include: 

the appropriate form,

materially complete

the address matched the mortgage note,

in conformity with the guideline requirements for the property type in question, 

completed by an appraiser that was actively licensed to perform the valuation, 

completed such that the named client on the appraisal report is the lender or a related entity that is permitted to engage the lender per Title XI of FIRREA, 

made and signed prior to the final approval of the mortgage loan application, 

completed and dated within the guideline restrictions, 

the current use of the property is legal or legal non-conforming (grandfathered)

Photos present for Subject property and comparables

the appraisal report does not include any apparent environmental problems

made on an “as is” basis or provides satisfactory evidence of completion of all material conditions including all inspections, licenses, and certificates (including certificates of occupancy) to be made or issued with respect to all occupied portions of the mortgaged property and with respect to the use and occupancy of the same, have been made or obtained from the appropriate authorities.

 

FIRREA Title XI – Check for the presence of the appraiser’s license and review for the presence of any red flags that may pose a risk to the property or occupants

 

USPAP – Review the appraiser’s certification is present and executed within the original appraisal. 

 

Valuation Waterfall

 

Loan originated with a full Appraisal will review to the following: 

CU Score = < 2.5, no additional valuation required

To comply with Rating Agency criteria of inspection, photos and supporting valuation, Client may require an AVM and/or 2055 Drive By Appraisal. Client will provide written notification to Opus of any additional valuation products required. 

CU Score . 2.5 or not applicable, desk review or like product to support Appraisal value within a 10% tolerance

If value is supported within 10% tolerance, nothing further is needed

If value is not supported within 10% tolerance, additional valuations products may be used to support the value, such as but not limited to: Field Review, BPO, Reconciliation, 2055 or 2nd Appraisal

 

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Only at Clients request and at Client’s expense, Opus can order any requested products for a Third Party Vendor that is currently set up to accept business from Opus. Alternately, Client may cause a third party velation products to be independently obtains by Opus from Client’s third party provider. If products are provided directly from Client and Opus does not have independent access, this will be noted in the Narrative.  

 

Client expressly understands and agrees that Opus makes no representation or warrant as to the value of the subject property. Opus is not acting as an Appraisal Management Company and therefore it does not opine on the actual value of the subject property. Opus is not a ‘creditor’ within the meaning of ECOA or other lending laws and regulations, and therefore Opus will not have any communication with or responsibility to any individual consumer concerning property valuation.

 

Property Condition Review

 

The purpose of the Property Condition Review is to assess the overall condition of the subject property and identify any material concerns or red flags. This review is conducted using valuation products provided by the Client, with a focus on the following key areas:

 

Property Condition Assessment 

The Consultant shall verify that the property is reported to be in average or better condition

 

If the property is identified as being in below average or worse condition, a Finding shall be issued

 

Property Damage Evaluation 

The Consultant shall review the Appraiser’s comments and photos to determine if any significant damage is present

 

A Finding shall be issued if the estimated cost to cure exceeds 5% of the loan amount, up to a maximum of $20,000, or as otherwise specified in the applicable guidelines

 

Health and Safety Review 

Key Safety Aspects

 

Structural Integrity: 

The home must be structurally sound, with no visible signs of major issues in the foundation, roof, or walls

 

Hazardous Materials: 

The property must be free of hazardous materials like asbestos and peeling lead-based paint, especially in older homes

 

Pest Infestations: 

Evidence of termites or other pest infestations

 

Electrical Systems: 

There should be no exposed electrical wires or loose wiring, and outlets must be properly installed

 

Consultant will identify potential safety hazards, including:  

Broken windows or doors

 

Lack of handrails on stairs

 

Signs of significant water damage or mold

 

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Properties with cited health and safety/damage/deferred maintenance outside of VCC’s guideline allowance can be graded with a property condition “B” if there is an escrow holdback listed on the Settlement Statement/CD that covers the cost to cure for repairs.

 

Data Comparison

 

Opus will perform a data compare review of data fields provided by the Client via loan tape mutually agreed upon by the Parties to the applicable source documents found in the actual file.  Opus will notate discrepancies in accordance with the tolerance levels provided by the Client. 

 

Number of Units Next Interest Rate Change Date Occupancy
Amortization Term ARM Initial Interest Rate Cap Interest Rate
Amortization Type ARM Initial Interest Rate Maximum Qualifying Loan Amount
Primary Appraised Property Value ARM Initial Interest Rate Minimum Qualifying LTV
Borrower First Name ARM Subsequent Interest Rate Cap Initial Monthly P&I Or IO Payment
Borrower Last Name ARM Lifetime Interest Rate Maximum Term
Property City ARM Lifetime Interest Rate Minimum Prepayment Penalty Total Term
Sales Price Property Type Prepayment Penalty Calculation
Calculated DSCR Lien Position Loan Purpose
First Interest Rate Change Date Final Qualifying Property Value Purpose of Refinance
First Payment Change Date Margin Qualifying FICO
ARM Rate Index Type Maturity Date Property State
Interest Only Flag Modification Flag Property Address
ARM Subsequent Interest Rate Change Frequency Note Date Property Zip Code

 

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Multiple Loans to One Borrower: TPR firm reviewed common identifiers for all loans in the population and confirmed there were six (6) obligors with multiple loans in the pool.

 

Guideline Review

 

Tape Discrepancies

 

Data Element Count Accuracy
Amortization Term 2 98.39%
Total Number of Loans 124  

 

Loan Grading Definitions

 

Credit

 

S&P Moody’s Fitch Kroll DBRS Definition
A A A  A  A Loan conforms to all applicable guidelines, no conditions noted
B B B  B  B Loan does not meet every applicable credit guideline.  However, most of the loan characteristics are within the guidelines and there are documented and significant compensating factors
C C C  C  C The loan does not meet every applicable credit guideline, and most of the loan characteristics are outside of guidelines; or there are weak or no compensating factors
D D D  D  D The loan file is missing critical documentation required to perform the review

 

Property Valuation

 

Moody’s Fitch Kroll DBRS Definition
A A  A  A Value is within a 10% variance of third-party product. Appraisal meets lender guidelines. Subject property is 100% complete. Property condition is average or better. Standard GSE form was utilized. Appraiser is licensed. Appraisal is complete.
B B  B  B Meets all terms for an A, but property requires cosmetic or minor repairs that do not affect value or habitability
C C  C  C Any of the following items: Origination value and third-party valuation product value has a variance of 10% or greater, cannot validate value, property is incomplete, property condition is less than average, GSE form was not utilized, and/or the appraisal and/or does not meet guidelines
D D  D  D The loan file was missing the appraisal and/or other valuations products needed to complete the review

 

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S&P Definition
A First Level Review Value is within a 10% variance to the original appraisal. Appraisal meets lender guidelines. Subject property is 100% complete. Property condition is average or better. Standard GSE form was utilized. Appraiser is licensed. Appraisal is complete.
B First Level Review Value is greater than a 10% variance to the original appraisal, but the second level review value is within 10% variance of the original appraised value. In addition, property requires cosmetic or minor repairs that do not affect value or habitability
C Any of the following items: Second Level Review Value is greater than a 10% variance to the original appraisal, cannot validate value, property is incomplete, property condition is less than average, GSE form was not utilized, and/or the appraisal and/or does not meet guidelines
D The loan file was missing the appraisal and/or other valuations products needed to complete the review

 

Loan Review Findings

 

The following summarizes Consultant’s final loan securitization and event grades assigned to the final reviewed loan pool and reported in the Agency Grading Report dated July 29, 2026.

 

Overall Grade Summary    
DBRS NRSRO Grade # of Loans % of Loans
A 64 51.61%
B 57 45.97%
C 2 1.61%
D 1 0.81%
     
Credit Grade Summary    
DBRS NRSRO Grade # of Loans % of Loans
A 66 53.23%
B 57 45.97%
C 1 0.81%
D 0 0.00%
     
Property Grade Summary    
DBRS NRSRO Grade # of Loans % of Loans
A 121 97.58%
B 1 0.81%
C 1 0.81%
D 1 0.81%

 

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GUIDELINE CREDIT REVIEW RESULTS 

Of the one hundred twenty-four (124) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, fifty-seven (57) were assigned a Credit grade of “B” and involved lender-issued guideline exceptions. A total of eighty (80) credit exceptions were granted.

 

Of the one hundred twenty-four (124) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, one (1) was assigned a Credit grade of “C”.

 

Additionally, 53.23% of the mortgage loans reviewed received a Credit grade of “A”.

 

GUIDELINE VALUATION REVIEW RESULTS 

Of the one hundred twenty-four (124) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, one (1) was assigned a Valuation grade of “B” and involved lender-issued guideline exceptions. A total of one (1) valuation exception was granted.

 

Of the one hundred twenty-four (124) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, one (1) was assigned a Valuation grade of “C”.

 

Of the one hundred twenty-four (124) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, one (1) was assigned a Valuation grade of “D”.

 

Additionally, 97.58% of the mortgage loans reviewed received a Valuation grade of “A”.

 

Non-Owner Occupancy Review

 

Tape Discrepancies

 

None

 

Loan Grading

 

Overall Grade Summary    
DBRS NRSRO Grade # of Loans % of Loans
A 73 100.00%
B 0 0.00%
C 0 0.00%
D 0 0.00%
     
Credit Grade Summary    
DBRS NRSRO Grade # of Loans % of Loans
A 73 100.00%
B 0 0.00%
C 0 0.00%
D 0 0.00%

 

N/O/O CREDIT REVIEW RESULTS

 

Of the seventy-three (73) mortgage loans reviewed by Opus, none (0) were assigned a property grade of “C”.

 

Additionally, 100.00% of the mortgage loans reviewed received a Credit grade of “A”.

 

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Loans Reviewed: 208

 

502273 358096 274149 293124 323763 514582 141599 312572
487306 444885 229100 846587 602830 372569 414474 842144
817701 805607 595349 969582 969105 631371 677392 179836
519579 114603 855500 681069 675242 493902 950496 734191
537596 707703 456532 862098 862512 428670 506750 116181
869445 776865 615232 893850 126449 730399 513365 984186
799049 673316 830837 955263 590885 274759 113307 423417
308495 621847 484197 858405 652526 694144 764034 700930
220622 763041 367543 113170 395616 527085 185128 916705
971340 208444 319562 243793 727875 655868 768034 384879
841803 816968 445503 396105 371267 412837 912080 173403
683975 453830 259985 232954 415848 270762 595072 897309
422169 888764 495036 688100 121504 900719 359729 735889
304844 733664 133775 689335 260920 992326 482331 225332
301606 223252 164378 575714 292541 963147 275539 351824
166875 626325 480957 666006 738382 965633 661909 444434
572224 638941 340802 324617 212490 584572 755911 817384
265166 684228 963301 324325 228923 984008 569715 622498
720774 305433 744699 951389 825992 691475 280802 575079
830334 384966 664515 187394 773522 967411 170764 460844
451447 597509 522332 745848 274410 269535 726983 829233
628223 537757 268971 217499 524754 557888 141827 240182
227330 965183 536515 581674 974861 830275 956631 583585
529223 470317 301346 707174 680033 653157 408231 961727
208381 496927 957972 705528 494083 892603 584612 154330
559616 543904 244114 539316 450737 886302 177020 654457

 

If you have any questions, please contact Uriah Clavier at Uriah.Clavier@opuscmc.com.

 

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