{"id":4437,"date":"2025-02-07T01:46:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T01:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/?p=4437"},"modified":"2025-02-07T01:46:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T01:46:23","slug":"cred-iqs-overall-distress-rate-reaches-a-fifth-straight-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/07\/cred-iqs-overall-distress-rate-reaches-a-fifth-straight-record-high\/","title":{"rendered":"CRED iQ\u2019s Overall Distress Rate Reaches a Fifth Straight Record High"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>Overall Distress Rate Reaches 11.5%, Adding 90 Basis Points in January 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CRED iQ research team evaluated payment statuses reported for each loan (securitized by CMBS financing), along with special servicing status as part of our monthly distress update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CRED iQ overall distress rate added 90 basis points, continuing the upward trend by logging its fourth straight record high of 11.5%.&nbsp;&nbsp; The CRED iQ delinquency rate ticked up from 10.6% in the December print to 11.5%.&nbsp; The CRED iQ special serving rate added 50 basis points this month and now stands at10.3%.&nbsp; A year prior, the special servicing rate was 6.7%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025.png 960w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-Jan-2025-420x420.png 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Segment Review<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following its largest overall distress rate increase of the year in December, the office segment\u2019s overall distress rate continued to climb; albeit more modestly adding 50 basis points to 17.7%.&nbsp;&nbsp; Office maintains its decisive leadership as the most distressed property type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The data shows the self-storage category roaring to the second position with a 14.2% overall distress rating (after spending most of the year below 1%).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This is misleading due to a portfolio consisting of 16 self-storage properties in the Chelsea submarket of NYC is backed by a $2.08 billion single borrower loan. Failure to payoff at the January 2025 maturity date led to a performing matured payment status. Servicer commentary indicates the first of three one-year extension options is being exercised.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multifamily saw a 40 basis point increase to 12.9% &#8212; a clear second place (putting aside the self-storage anomaly).&nbsp; The multifamily segment was at a 2.6% distress rate in January 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retail turned in a mostly flat month-over-month print at 10.8%&#8211;enough to hold on to third place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not far behind and closing fast is the hotel segment which added another 50 basis points, notching a 10.4% overall distress rate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retail was one of three property types that improved their distress rate.&nbsp;&nbsp; Retails distress rate was reduced by 60 basis points to 10.9% \u2013now the third most distressed segment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industrial uncharacteristically added 80 basis points, the largest increase among property types.&nbsp; With that said, the overall distress rate is only 1.6%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025.png 960w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Rates-by-Property-Type-Jan-2025-420x420.png 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Payment Status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team explored how payment status has evolved over the course of 2024.&nbsp; Some takeaways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>January saw an increase in loans that are marked as current; rising from 13.5% in December to 14.7% as of January 31<sup>st<\/sup>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combining current with late but in the grace period and late by last than 30 days delinquent, this \u2018wider current\u2019 metric regained its footing, notching 22.7% a 310 basis point favorable swing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combining performing matured with non-performing matured, January saw a modest decrease from 62.2% in December to \u00a061.7% in January.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025.png 960w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CRED-iQ-CMBS-Distressed-Loan-Payment-Status-Jan-2025-420x420.png 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis Methodology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CRED iQ\u2019s distress rate factors in all CMBS properties that are securitized in conduits and single-borrower large loan deal types.&nbsp; CRED iQ tracks Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, and CRE CLO loan metrics in separate analyses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CRED iQ\u2019s distress rate aggregates the two indicators of distress \u2013 delinquency rate and specially serviced rate \u2013 yielding the distress rate. The index includes any loan with a payment status of 30+ days delinquent or worse, any loan actively with the special servicer, and includes non-performing and performing loans that have failed to pay off at maturity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-round\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/pages.cred-iq.com\/trialrequest\">Access CRED iQ Today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About CRED iQ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cred-iq.com\/about\">CRED iQ&nbsp;<\/a>is a market data provider that offers a robust suite of data and software solutions tailored for commercial real estate and finance professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With over $2.3 trillion of CRE loans, CRED iQ delivers instant access to a comprehensive range of financial data and analytics for millions of properties in every market. 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