Reno's CMBS book runs to $847M across 36 loans, and as of July 2026 none of it is distressed — a flat 0.0% in the filed record, with nothing in special servicing or 60-plus days delinquent. Retail is the largest exposure at $386M, and it carries a 0.0% distress rate against a national retail mark of 2.6%. Credit quality underneath looks sturdy: the median DSCR sits at 2.22, comfortable coverage by any desk's standard.
The story here is timing more than stress. The heaviest maturity load lands in 2031, where $326M — 39% of the book — comes due, a concentration that dwarfs the smaller slugs spread across 2026, 2028 and 2034. For now the filed record stays benign; the metro's unemployment rate was 3.5% in August 2026, down 0.7 point year over year.
The only crack is on the ground, and it is modest: two store closures over the past year, with no layoff notices filed. That has not translated into servicer-declared distress, and the Reno book remains as clean as any in the coverage set."
For Reno, NV (CBSA 39900), the distress picture is mixed but dominated by lender-side pressure rather than visible tenant or employer distress. Of the four vetted feeds, only one leg reads elevated: bank CRE at lenders over the noncurrent line, at 403.9 $mm (13.41% of the CRE lent into this metro), placing the metro 39th of 393 by rate. Store closures are measured at 0.41 closures per 100,000 jobs (not elevated), layoff notices (WARN) are at 0.0 notices (not elevated), and securitized loans in special servicing are at 0.0 rows (not elevated). The six pairings split three quiet, three disagreeing — with all three disagreements featuring the bank leg hot against a quiet counterpart, which the structural notes read as "bank stress without a visible tenant cause" and "lender stress with no employment event behind it," suggesting construction or a rate reset rather than vacancy. The bank CRE denominator here is $3,011.4 $mm allocated by branch deposits, which the note flags as an allocation the call report cannot fully confirm; CMBS is read on a $773.0 $mm current balance (the trust's slice, not the whole loan). Overall, the metro's distress is concentrated in bank portfolios rather than in the retail, WARN, or securitized channels.
| Signal | Level | Rate | Rank by count | Rank by rate | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| store closures store closures per 100,000 jobs |
1 closures | 0.41 per 100k jobs | 258 of 392 | 301 of 392 | quiet trailing 365 days to today
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| layoff notices (WARN) workers on layoff notices as a share of the metro's employment |
0 notices | 0% | 313 of 386 | 308 of 386 | quiet trailing 365 days to today
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| bank CRE at lenders over the noncurrent line share of the CRE lent into this metro that sits at a lender over the blended-noncurrent line |
$403.9mm | 13.41% | 75 of 393 | 39 of 393 | elevated
allocated 2026-03-31
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| securitized loans in special servicing share of the securitized balance read here that is in special servicing |
0 loan records | 0% | 220 of 335 | 220 of 335 | quiet 2026-07-29
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In Reno, NV, the elevated distress signal is bank_distressed_cre, with bank CRE at risk at the 39.2% 90th percentile and distressed lender CRE totaling $403.9mm. However, the reading is thin: bank allocations exact share is 0.0%, and distressed bank assets stand at 0 (in billions), making the materiality "immaterial." Readings are unavailable for CMBS special servicing, as both the UPB ($0.0mm) and share of metro UPB (0.0%) are zero, and there are no CMBS loans in special servicing. Additionally, store closures (1) and WARN notices (0) provide no converged signal, so the phase is "watch" with no full reading.
| Bank | Deposit share | CRE / Capital* | Room contributed | Noncurrent CRE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumas Bank CA | 4.7% | 235% total 408%
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🔒 | 0.79% |
| Bank | Total CRE | CRE / Capital* | Noncurrent CRE | Early Warning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Bureau Bank Fsb | $164M | 92% total 139%
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0.00% | 🔒 |
Reno's apparent strain is best read as an exclusion artifact rather than evidence of a credit gap: with only 1 bank qualifying against 4 banks excluded here, the metro's 29.33 wall-to-room ratio (and 25.27 before committed draws) reflects a lending footprint this read cannot see, and the platform flags it as explained by exclusion. On the visible figures, the $203.2mm maturing across 12 loans dwarfs the $6.9mm of room after committed draws ($8.0mm before committed draws), so within this narrow footprint the capacity to refinance is not demonstrated — but that reading covers only the CMBS balance maturing within 24 months and cannot be extended to Reno's whole maturity load.
In Reno, NV over the last 365 days, the vetted reading shows 2 store closures, with 0 warn notices, 0 jobs affected, and 0 cre bankruptcies.