Agency CMBS

Agency CMBS vs. Non-Agency CMBS

Agency CMBS vs. Non-Agency CMBS

There are two types of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), agency CMBS, which consist of loans pooled by government-sponsored entities (GSEs) including Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and non-agency (private) CMBS, which consist of loans pooled and securitized by private lenders, such as JP Morgan or Goldman Sachs.