We reviewed Core Income Funding VIII LLC, which, based on its proposed amendments to the credit agreement, is expected to upsize its original class A-R, A-T, A-D1, A-D2 debt on May 15, 2025. After analyzing the changes to the transaction, we assigned our preliminary ratings to the new class A-D3 and A-D4 notes and affirmed our ratings on the existing class A-R, A-T, A-D1, and A-D2 notes. The preliminary ratings reflect our view of the credit support available to the debt after examining the transaction's new capital structure and payment mechanics. NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) May 9, 2025--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its preliminary ratings to the new class A-D3 and A-D4 notes and affirmed our ratings on the