Defeasance Calculator

When deciding to prepay your fixed-rate CMBS debt, whether through yield maintenance or defeasance, most borrowers have questions. Chatham routinely supports the majority of principal balance, including the largest individual loans, defeased in a given year. View Chatham's list of yield...

Successor borrower rights are a material defeasance consideration, not just at the time of defeasance but at loan origination as well. This provision is often negotiable at loan origination and can play out in a variety of ways at execution. Chatham routinely supports the majority of principal...

The intent of this piece is to bring awareness to some defeasance pitfalls, and return leverage to the hands of borrowers.

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Credit spreads shown are averages based on market rate conclusions for independent debt valuations conducted as of March 29, 2024. The market spread for an individual loan may vary based on property and loan characteristics, including, but not limited to, location, tenant profile, cash flow, and...

This report's data comes from responses to four poll questions asked during a webinar hosted by Amol Dhargalkar and Jackie Bowie on March 6, 2024, along with an additional poll question presented during webinar registration. This event attracted a global audience of more than 1,900 finance...