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Hurricane Sandy may have given a final push into special servicing to the $103.5 million Long Island Marriott and Conference Center hotel loan.

An American Securitization Forum meeting speaker confirmed regional home value recoveries but said full bond analysis is still needed.

Long-term rate-indicative 10-year Treasury note yields touched 2% for the first time since April as orders for durable goods in the U.S. rose more than forecast.

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings has priced $300 million in asset-backed term notes.

Former banker John Delaney may just be a freshman congressman in the House of Representatives, but his industry experience could make him an important commodity as key financial services bills come up for vigorous debate.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will let some borrowers who kept up payments as their homes lost value erase their debts by giving up the properties.

The board of publicly registered real estate investment trust MVP REIT Inc. has approved an increase in its monthly distribution rate on its common shares.

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers' NAMB National conference in Las Vegas was the best attended the organization had in years. During the show, Origination News met with the group's board and discussed NAMB's repositioning, new regulations and the future of wholesale.

Louis Borsellino, newly-installed president of the New York Association of Mortgage Brokers, lays out his plans for the coming year.

Markit released series 6 of CMBX, the synthetic indices based on a static portfolio of U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities.