73) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Liquidity and Functioning in the CMBS Market Changed?| Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
SFQ73RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.00
Year-over-Year Change
-13.33%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the perceived stability and liquidity of the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) market over a three-month period. It provides insight into the overall health and functioning of commercial real estate financing markets.
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
The indicator reflects expert assessments of market conditions in the CMBS sector, which is critical for understanding commercial real estate investment and lending dynamics. Economists use this metric to gauge potential stress or stability in commercial property financing.
Methodology
Data is collected through surveys and expert evaluations of market participants in the commercial real estate and securities markets.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and financial analysts to assess potential risks and opportunities in commercial real estate financing.
Key Facts
- Measures three-month changes in CMBS market conditions
- Indicates stability or potential stress in commercial real estate financing
- Provides insights for investors and financial analysts
FAQs
Q: What does CMBS stand for?
A: CMBS stands for Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, which are investment products backed by commercial real estate loans.
Q: Why is the CMBS market important?
A: The CMBS market is crucial for commercial real estate financing, providing liquidity and investment opportunities in the property sector.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically, this type of market assessment is updated quarterly or as market conditions significantly change.
Q: Who uses this market trend information?
A: Investors, real estate professionals, financial analysts, and policymakers use this information to assess market conditions and make informed decisions.
Q: What does 'Remained Basically Unchanged' mean?
A: This indicates that market conditions have been relatively stable with no significant shifts in liquidity or market functioning over the three-month period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 73) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Liquidity and Functioning in the CMBS Market Changed?| Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged [SFQ73RBUNR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025