10-K 1 ac070110k.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934 For the transition period to __________ from _______________ Commission file number of issuing entity: 333-129972-03 Accredited Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-1 (Exact name of Issuing Entity as specified in its Charter) Accredited Mortgage Loan REIT Trust (Exact name of depositor as specified in its Charter) Accredited Home Lenders, Inc. (Exact name of sponsor as specified in its Charter) Delaware 35-2231035 (State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization Identification Number) of issuing entity) of issuing entity) 15253 Avenue of Science San Diego, California 92128 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 676-2100 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None. Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None. Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes [ ] No[X] Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes[ ] No[X] Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [ ] Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (Section 229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. Not Applicable. Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer or a smaller reporting company. See definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check One): Large accelerated filer [ ] Accelerated Filer [ ] Non-accelerated Filer [X] (Do not Check if a smaller reporting company) Smaller reporting company [ ] Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in rule 12b-2 of the Act). [ ] Yes [X] No State the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates computed by reference to the price at which the common equity was last sold, or the average bid and asked price of such common equity, as of the of the last business day of the registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter Not Applicable. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE None. PART I ITEM 1. Business. Not Applicable. ITEM 1A. Risk Factors. Not Applicable. ITEM 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments. Not Applicable. ITEM 2. Properties. Not Applicable. ITEM 3. Legal Proceedings. Not Applicable. ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Not Applicable. PART II ITEM 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities. Not Applicable. ITEM 6. Selected Financial Data. Not Applicable. ITEM 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. Not Applicable. ITEM 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk. Not Applicable. ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data. Not Applicable. ITEM 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure. Not Applicable. ITEM 9A. Controls and Procedures. Not Applicable. ITEM 9A(T). Controls and Procedures. Not Applicable. ITEM 9B. Other Information. None. PART III ITEM 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance. Not Applicable. ITEM 11. Executive Compensation. Not Applicable. ITEM 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters. Not Applicable. ITEM 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence. Not Applicable. ITEM 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services. Not Applicable. PART IV Item 1112(b) of Regulation AB, Significant Obligor Financial Information. None. Item 1114(b)(2) and Item 1115(b) of Regulation AB , Significant Enhancement Provider Information. None. Item 1117 of Regulation AB, Legal Proceedings. None. Item 1119 of Regulation AB, Affiliations and Certain Relationships and Related Transactions. None. Item 1122 of Regulation AB, Compliance with Applicable Servicing Criteria. See Item 15, Exhibits 33.1, 33.2, 34.1 and 34.2. The following parties have reported one or more instances of material noncompliance with applicable servicing criteria in their reports on assessments of compliance: Accredited Home Lenders, Inc. has reported material noncompliance with applicable servicing criteria. The Accredited Home Lenders, Inc. report on assessment of compliance is attached as Exhibit 33.1 Item 1123 of Regulation AB, Servicer Compliance Statement. See Item 15, Exhibit 35.1. ITEM 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules. (a) List the following documents filed as a part of the report: (1) All financial statement: Not Applicable (2) Not Applicable (3) Exhibit 31 Section 302 Certification. Exhibit 33.1 Servicer's Annual Report on Assessment of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007. Exhibit 33.2 Trustee's Annual Report on Assessment of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007. Exhibit 34.1 Servicer's Annual Attestation Report on Assessment of Compliance with Servicing Criteria for Year End December 31, 2007. Exhibit 34.2 Trustee's Annual Attestation Report on Assessment of Compliance with Servicing Criteria for Year End December 31, 2007. Exhibit 35.1 Servicer's Annual Statement of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007. (b) See (a) above. (c) Not Applicable. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. By: Accredited Mortgage Loan REIT Trust, as Depositor on behalf of the Registrant By: /s/ Stuart D. Marvin Stuart D. Marvin Executive Vice President (Senior Officer in Charge of Securitization of the Depositor) Date: March 28, 2008 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Document 31 Section 302 Certification. 33.1 Servicer's Annual Report on Assessment of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007. 33.2 Trustee's Annual Report on Assessment of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007. 34.1 Servicer's Annual Attestation Report on Assessment of Compliance with Servicing Criteria for Year End December 31, 2007. 34.2 Trustee's Annual Attestation Report on Assessment of Compliance with Servicing Criteria for Year End December 31, 2007. 35.1 Servicer's Annual Statement of Compliance for Year End December 31, 2007.