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: Tightened Somewhat

SFQ70A2TSNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

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, specifically maximum maturity. Provides insight into lending market conditions and risk perception.

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 indicator measures how financial institutions are adjusting lending terms for commercial mortgage securities. It reflects broader credit market dynamics and risk assessment.

Methodology

Surveyed from financial institutions reporting changes in CMBS funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by investors and policymakers to understand commercial real estate lending trends.

Key Facts

  • Indicates tightening of maximum maturity terms
  • Reflects risk perception in commercial lending
  • Part of Federal Reserve credit survey

FAQs

Q: What does this CMBS funding terms indicator measure?

A: It tracks changes in maximum maturity for commercial mortgage-backed securities funding. Helps assess lending market conditions.

Q: Why are CMBS funding terms important?

A: They provide insight into credit market health and financial institutions' risk appetite for commercial real estate.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated quarterly as part of the Federal Reserve's senior loan officer survey.

Q: What does 'tightened somewhat' mean?

A: Indicates lenders are slightly more restrictive in maximum loan maturity terms for commercial mortgages.

Q: Who uses this economic indicator?

A: Investors, real estate professionals, and policymakers use it to assess lending market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, CMBS Funding Terms (SFQ70A2TSNR), retrieved from FRED.