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CMBS Distress Rises in 17 of the 25 Largest U.S. Markets

CRED iQ’s May 2026 commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) distress analysis reveals widening stress across the nation’s largest metropolitan markets — with the overall distress rate among the to

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CRED iQ’s May 2026 commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) distress analysis reveals widening stress across the nation’s largest metropolitan markets — with the overall distress rate among the top 25 most populous U.

S.

metropolitan statistical areas climbing to 12.7 percent, up from 12.2 percent in June 2025. Seventeen of the 25 markets posted year-over-year increases, led […]

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