The  delinquency andspecial servicing rate for commercial mortgage-backed securitieshas logged the largest increase since the metric was introducedin  2009, according to a leading provider of data andanalytics  on securitized mortgages. 

The delinquency rate forcommercial mortgage-backed securities  rose to 7.15 % inMay, according to the Trepp May CMBS DelinquencyReport. Five percent ofthose troubled loans were identified as 30 days past due. In May, $9.4 billion across 243 commercial loan notes were sent tospecial servicing, according to servicer and watchlist datacompiled by Trepp. 

This month, initial reports of troubled commercial mortgages are centered on single-asset or single-borrower deals,most backed by  hotels or malls, Trepp reported.

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R. Robin McDonald

Daily Report reporter R. Robin McDonald's journalism career includes stints as a staff writer at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Wichita Eagle, and The Anniston Star and as a trial tracker at CourtTV and CNN. She is the author of two true crime books -- Black Widow: The True Story of the Hilley Poisonings and Secrets Never Lie: The Death of Sara Tokars.