Chart 2: Survey Respondents See Bankruptcies as a Growing Problem
for Commercial Real Estate Markets
Assessment of commercial and retail bankruptcies as potential sign
of a troubled real estate market as compared to six months ago
| Response
| Percent of Respondents |
|---|
| Much more now (1%) | 0.9 |
| Somewhat more now (36%) | 35.8 |
| Much less now (0%) | 0.0 |
| Somewhat less now (2%) | 1.7 |
| About the same (43%) | 42.8 |
| Not sure (19%) | 18.8 |
Source: FDIC Survey of Real Estate Trends, July 2002