70) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Cmbs Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat
ALLQ70B3ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) funding terms for most favored clients. Provides insight into credit market conditions and lending flexibility.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This metric evaluates how haircuts on CMBS have shifted for top-tier clients. It reflects underlying credit market dynamics and institutional lending practices.
Methodology
Surveyed from financial institutions reporting quarterly lending term adjustments.
Historical Context
Used by investors and policymakers to assess commercial real estate credit conditions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly survey of lending institutions
- Focuses on most favored client segments
- Indicates credit market flexibility
FAQs
Q: What do CMBS funding term changes indicate?
A: Changes reflect credit market sentiment and lending institution risk assessments. Provides early signals of commercial real estate financing trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly by financial survey respondents. Represents most recent three-month lending environment.
Q: Why are haircuts important in CMBS?
A: Haircuts represent risk margins in lending. Lower haircuts suggest more favorable lending conditions for borrowers.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Real estate investors, financial analysts, and monetary policy researchers track these funding term changes.
Q: What does 'Eased Somewhat' mean?
A: Indicates a modest improvement in lending terms compared to previous quarter. Suggests slightly more favorable borrowing conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, CMBS Funding Terms (ALLQ70B3ESNR), retrieved from FRED.