RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 CMBS and the Real Estate Cycle JF The Journal of Portfolio Management FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 105 OP 111 DO 10.3905/jpm.1999.319735 VO 25 IS 2 A1 Susan Hudson-Wilson A1 George J. Pappadopoulos YR 1999 UL https://pm-research.com/content/25/2/105.abstract AB Knowledge of market economic cycles and the relationship of specific property type performance characteristics is crucial to the proper evaluation of commercial mortgage-backed securities. Loan pools that appear equally well diversified may, in fact, behave quite differently. In this article, the authors show that unexpected and undesirable results may occur if a full range of specific market level factors are not considered and appropriately modeled.