KBRA Releases Research – CMBS Loan Performance Trends: November 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases a report on U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan performance trends observed in the November 2021 servicer reporting period. The November delinquency rate fell to 3.8%, down from 4.1% in October. This is the 17th consecutive month where the rate has declined or was flat from the previous month since peaking in June 2020, at 8.2%.

Lodging recorded the largest decrease in delinquency rates, to 8.6% from 9.3%, followed by mixed-use (4.4% from 4.9%) and retail (6.1% from 6.5%). Similar to recent months, the decline in lodging delinquencies continued to be sizable, where rates have been dropping 60 to 90 basis points (bps) month-over-month (MoM). For the conduit universe, delinquencies declined to 4.8%, down 30 bps from the October delinquency rate of 5.1%. In November, the amount of conduit loans in special servicing decreased for the seventh consecutive month, to $17 billion from $17.3 billion in October 2021.

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