Bloomberg (see access details)
- Type MCAL and hit <GO> for the structured finance calendar which includes new issues for mortgages and related product deals.
- Type REDQ and hit <GO> for commercial foreclosure data by MSA, states, and countries.
- Type FHAVRFI and then hit <INDEX> and <GO> for the Mortgage Bankers Association Refinanced Loans indices, an overall gauge of refinancing activity.
- Type BLNR and then hit <GO> for balloon risk analysis data for CMBS.
- To search for CMBS with specific properties, type CMBS and hit <GO>.
For characteristics of a specific CMBS, search for its abbreviation/ticker. Commands available around specific securities include:
- LDES - CMBS Loan description
- CMAP - CMBs Map
- CLC - Collateral composition
- DPD - Collateral history
- CLP - Collateral performance
- You can also use standard commands, such as HP for historical pricing. Pricing may not be available for all tranches and across all history.