Investors seeking to capitalize on the distressed real estate market would be wise to expand their focus beyond commercial mortgage-backed securities, which no longer account for the bulk of troubled loans in the US.

That’s according to new data from Real Capital Analytics, which is warning that CMBS-based investment strategies that worked during the last downturn probably aren’t the best bet at the moment. 


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Phillip Bantz

Phillip Bantz is a reporter for Corporate Counsel. Follow him on Twitter @PhillipBantz.

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