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14 Aug 2026 15:55:53 ET │ 19 pages

CMBS Weekly

Comparing NYC Trophy Office SASBs

CITI'S TAKE

The New York office market is demonstrating notable strength, signaling a

potential turnaround for the broader office sector. While a building's iconic

status and prime location are the foundation of its value, the pricing of its

safest, AAA-rated bonds is driven by a more disciplined, quantitative

assessment of risk. Our analysis reveals that while several factors are

important, the single most powerful predictor of a deal's spread relative to

other similar deals is its tenant concentration. The loan rate type and

agency-stressed leverage are next most important.

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Aditi Memani

Single-Tenant Risk — From our analysis, the market is most sensitive to the binary

risk associated with a single, dominant tenant. Deals with extreme tenant

concentration consistently required the widest spreads, sometimes in defiance of

other strong metrics. For example, NYC 2026-7W34, which is 98.5% leased to

Amazon, priced at 130 basis points despite having a relatively low agency LTV of

83%. Investors demand a significant premium for the "all-or-nothing" risk profile

that a dominant tenant creates.

Loan Structure Risk — A loan's structure is the next most critical pricing factor. From

our analysis having a floating rate adds approximately 15 basis points to a deal's

spread. This premium reflects the market's aversion to the cash flow volatility and

shortened refinancing timeline inherent in floating-rate debt. Fixed-rate financing,

with its longer term, allows for a more nuanced, deal-specific analysis, leading to

greater pricing variability. It gives investors the latitude to look past immediate

market sentiment and reward truly exceptional assets.

High Agency Stressed LTV Risk — A high agency-stressed LTV indicating inherent

refinance risk may overshadow in some instances characteristics like tenant roster

and deal structure. For instance, the fixed-rate WFCM 2026-1250B and NYC 202631W deals priced at a relatively wide 125 basis points, a consequence of their high

agency-stressed LTVs of 113% and 125%, respectively.

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