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Friday, April 7, 2023

The Next Bank Crisis Is Coming Right Up, Commercial Real Estate Implosion

 Houston Office Leasing Down 29 Percent

Land Worth More Than the Building 

Cracks in the Edifice 

Impending Crisis 

Lease Renewals 

More than 50% of the $2.9T in commercial mortgages will need to be renegotiated in the next 24 months when new lending rates are likely to be up by 350 to 450 basis points"

Who's Holding the Bag?

I discussed the answer in The Exceptionally Poor Timing of Small Bank vs Large Bank Cash Deployment

Here's the key picture.

Monthly average Commercial Real Estate percent allocation of bank assets 

Monthly average Commercial Real Estate percent allocation of bank assets 

Ripe for an Accident

And small banks do not have the deposit cushion of larger banks.

Cash Percentage of Total Assets 2023-03

It would not take much for small banks to blow through that minimal cushion. 

What will the Fed and FDIC do if there is a CRE-inspired run on smaller banks? 

Guarantee everything? 

https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-next-bank-crisis-is-coming-right-up-commercial-real-estate-implosion

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