70) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which CMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat
SFQ70A2ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) funding terms for average clients. Provides insight into lending market conditions and credit accessibility.
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 economic indicator measures shifts in maximum maturity terms for commercial mortgage lending. It reflects broader credit market dynamics and financial institution strategies.
Methodology
Data collected through quarterly survey of financial institutions and lending practices.
Historical Context
Used by investors and policymakers to assess commercial real estate lending trends.
Key Facts
- Quarterly tracking of lending term changes
- Indicates credit market flexibility
- Important for real estate investment analysis
FAQs
Q: What do CMBS funding terms indicate?
A: They reflect lending conditions for commercial real estate. Changes signal market adaptability and credit availability.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The series is updated quarterly with the most recent lending market information.
Q: Why are CMBS funding terms important?
A: They provide insights into financial institution lending strategies and commercial real estate market health.
Q: Can these terms predict economic trends?
A: Changes in funding terms can indicate broader economic conditions and credit market sentiment.
Q: What does 'eased somewhat' mean?
A: Indicates a slight relaxation in lending terms compared to previous quarters.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, CMBS Funding Terms (SFQ70A2ESNR), retrieved from FRED.