cmbs.news: CMBS loan data
Loan-level CMBS data from SEC filings: loans, trusts, CUSIPs, distress index, tenants, comps.The vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.
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- Does it work?
- YesConnected in 234 ms.
- Sign-up?
- None neededIt answered without any account or key.
- Can it change things?
- YesSome tools say they can change things. Your AI client should ask you first.
https://cmbs.news/mcpWebsite Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-11-25 · server version 1.1.0
What we checked
Security
Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).
Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.
Safety labels
Note: 1 tool is labelled as able to change things.
Expected for tools that send, write or buy. Your AI client should ask before calling them.
- reveal_contact
Passed: Every tool says whether it only reads or can change things.
Tools
Passed: 16 tools listed.
Passed: Every tool describes its inputs with a valid schema.
Protocol
Passed: The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP).
Passed: Protocol version 2025-11-25 (latest).
Passed: Unknown requests are refused.
Connection
Passed: The server responds.
Tools (16)
As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.
- search_loansReturns loans in public CMBS trusts that match your filters, largest balance first unless sorted, with the total match count and total balance. Use it to find a loan or property by name, address, cit…Read-only
- get_loanReturns one loan's record by its slug: terms, status, coverage, occupancy, the three largest tenants, watch flags, every trust holding a piece, and the special servicer's comment facts, appraisal red…Read-only
- get_loan_partiesReturns the guarantors, named parties and contacts that SEC filings give for one loan (prospectus Annex A-1 and the trust's 10-D), each with a link to its filing. Use it after get_loan when asked who…Read-only
- get_loan_historyReturns one loan's monthly reports back to its first filing (late 2016 at the earliest): balance, payment status, special servicing, workout strategy, modification, coverage and occupancy. Use it to…Read-only
- get_loan_servicerReturns what each trust's monthly trustee report (Form 10-D) said about one loan, month by month, for about the last year: the special servicer's comment facts with a short excerpt, resolution strate…Read-only
- get_other_loans_by_nameReturns the other loans whose SEC filings print a guarantor or sponsor name this loan's prospectus prints, largest first, with balance, payment status, maturity and the filing behind each row. Same p…Read-only
- get_loan_companiesReturns the state business records filed under the name of each company or fund a loan's prospectus names as guarantor or sponsor (entity number, status, formation, registered agent, addresses, offic…Read-only
- reveal_contactReturns one person's business email, mobile number and LinkedIn profile, by a person id from get_loan_companies. Calling or texting the number is subject to the TCPA and Do Not Call rules, which the…Can change things
- get_trustReturns one CMBS trust (deal) by slug or name fragment: balance and distress, parties (master and special servicer, directing certificateholder, operating advisor, trustee), every certificate class w…Read-only
- list_trustsLists public CMBS trusts, most distressed first (share of balance delinquent or with the special servicer), optionally filtered by a name fragment such as Benchmark or 2021. Use it to find a trust's…Read-only
- distress_indexReturns the cmbs.news distress index: delinquency, special-servicing and matured-unpaid rates (balance-weighted, every public trust), this month's transfers in and out of special servicing, and rates…Read-only
- wireReturns the latest monthly Wire: loans transferred to or returned from special servicing, newly delinquent, moved deeper into delinquency, new appraisal reductions, liquidations with losses and speci…Read-only
- tenant_exposureLists the loans where a named tenant is among the three largest at the property, with balance, status, coverage and, where it is the largest tenant, the lease end. With no tenant it lists the tenants…Read-only
- compsReturns single-property CMBS loans as operating comparables: revenue, operating expenses, NOI (each per square foot), expense ratio, occupancy, DSCR and valuations, filtered by property type, metro,…Read-only
- find_cusipReturns one certificate class by its 9-character CUSIP: its trust, coupon, original and current balance, principal paid, realized losses and credit support from the latest trustee report. Use it when…Read-only
- aboutReturns the coverage and currency of the data: trust and loan counts, as-of and filing dates, the headline index, plan limits, licence and links to the docs, OpenAPI and changelog. Use it to answer h…Read-only
Audit history
- Nov 13Passed
What we sent
Every request in this audit, with the answer and how long it took. We never send credentials and never call a tool.
| Request | Answer | Time |
|---|---|---|
| initialize | HTTP 200 | 234 ms |
| initialized | HTTP 202 | 52 ms |
| tools/list | HTTP 200 | 174 ms |
| unknown-method | HTTP 200 | 67 ms |
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