Foreign buyers of Montreal real estate up 30 per cent

Foreign buyers of Montreal real estate up 30 per cent

As trends go, it's still a relatively tiny one — the 425 foreign buyers accounted for only 1.3 per cent of all real estate transactions between January and
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MalwareTech Arrested by the FBI on Charges of Creating Kronos Banking Trojan

MalwareTech — the security researcher who stopped the WannaCry ransomware outbreak — was arrested in Las Vegas on accusations of creating
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Howard Hanna leads Buffalo market in 2016 sales volume

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, which acquired Orchard Park-based RealtyUSA and Nothnagle Realtors of Rochester in the past two years, has
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This $10 Historic House Can Be Yours—but There's a Catch

Nearly a year later, in April, news surfaced that the home was sold to BNE Real Estate Group, a developer with plans to demolish the house and
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RBI cuts interest rates: Lending to slowly become reasonable, says Jaitley

A day after the RBI cut the interest rates, Jaitley said lending rate of 14-15 per cent will make India uncompetitive in the global market and industry
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Cloud-Based Cooperating: Utilizing the Latest Technology to Simplify Property Management

… 3 August 2017 Community Living Communications Real Estate Trends … a real estate company that has offices in New York, California, and Florida.
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FCA sets up redress scheme over mortgage advice suitability

Mortgage broker Mortgage Matters has agreed to set up an FCA-monitored redress scheme over potentially unsuitable advice it gave to historic debt
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) Upgraded to Buy at Zacks Investment Research

According to Zacks, “Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims management services.
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Condo market recovery buoys Ottawa real estate market in July

Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 1,530 homes last month, up from … One of the trends shaping the local real estate market in 2017 is a
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Learning English in Lynn

The three-year initiative is a collaborative effort of the state; the Jewish … has worked at Boston's major newspapers covering real estate trends such as the … In Lynn, Thomas covers commercial real estate development including the
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Is your selfie game weak? Scientist are building an app that will guide you

“We've talked about applying our virtual photo methodology to photos of products for buy-and-sell auction sites like eBay, or real estate photos,
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ARRIS International PLC – Receive News & Ratings Daily

BTIG Research assumed coverage on ARRIS International PLC in a research note on Thursday, June 15th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $38.00
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Digital Disruption: Lending Trends Turn the Next Leaf!

Lending in India is hard as only a fraction of people have access to organized credit. Less than 50% of SMEs get access to bank finance. The lack of
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Unprecedented Demand Staving Off Apartment Market Slowdown, Latest Ten-X Research Shows

… including the top five “Buy” and “Sell” markets for multifamily real estate … Favorable demographic trends are on full display in these regions, where
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A Cook's Kitchen: 3 Top Kitchen Trends Important to Buyers

You have heard it said that the kitchen is the heart of the home, but in the world of real estate does it still remain number one in the heart of the buyer?
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'This Week on Windows' highlights Remix 3D update, 'Fable Fortune,'

The show also takes a look at the launch of “Fable Fortune” in game preview on Windows 10, the Better Together update for “Minecraft” and this year's
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Mary Fortune

I recently joined the MRC Biostatistics Unit as a post-doctoral Statistician, after completing my PhD in Mathematical Genomics at the University of
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Stats Show Buyers Afraid of Real Estate Market in Mississauga and Beyond

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) recently announced that GTA … As far as prices go, the trend of climbing year-over-year sales and declining
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Total remortgaging volume rises by 9%

LMS argues that the increase in total volume, the number lowering overall mortgage payments and mortgage rate is the result of competition between
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Mesa Adaptive Average of CDN Real Estate Un (REF.UN.TO) Holding Above Support Line

Mesa Adaptive Average of CDN Real Estate Un (REF. … The MESA Adaptive Moving Average is a technical trend-following indicator which adapts to
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Flames Engulf 86-Story Residential Skyscraper in Dubai

Flames Engulf 86-Story Residential Skyscraper in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire broke out after midnight in one of the world's tallest residential towers in Dubai, engulfing part of the
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Adidas Outdoor Named Title Footwear Sponsor For Audi Power Of Four Trail Run

Adidas Outdoor was named title footwear sponsor of the Audi Power of Four Trail Run Series, the summer event of the winter Power of Four Ski Mountaineering Race, in collaboration with Aspen Skiing Company, August 5-6, 2017.
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Investors Title Company Earnings & Price Target Update

Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) is set to report quarterly earnings on 8/4/2017 8:30:00 AM. For the last period, the company reported quarter
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Mortgage Processor II

Immediately notifies all necessary parties of irregularities relative to standard mortgage guidelines. Monitor and update credit reports, appraisals,
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Lending Coordinator/Credit Analyst Job in Sydney

We are seeking an enthusiastic Lending coordinator/Credit Analyst to join their team. You will play an integral role to all areas of the lending process
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37% Of H-1B Visa Holders Work At These 20 Companies

H-1B visas are a hot topic in the continuing debate about immigration and American jobs. The complex work visa program relies on three separate
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Activision Blizzard's Revenue and Profit Forecasts Surge Due to 'Overwatch'

Activision Blizzard raised its full-year adjusted revenue and profit forecasts for the second time on Thursday, as the video game publisher benefits from
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Chinese bank IPOs in Hong Kong suffer in the shadows

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Smaller Chinese banks that have listed in Hong Kong in the past year are badly underperforming the rest of the market – and
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SBI-led banks order forensic audit of Videocon's accounts as a precursor to debt recast

MUMBAI: A SBI-led consortium of lenders has ordered a forensic audit of Videocon Industries' accounts to find out whether the company foundered
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Australia Slams the Brakes on Property Investment

Property investors, who have helped stoke soaring home prices in Australia, are being squeezed as regulators impose restrictions to rein in lending.
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Hollywood Might Not Bounce Back From Theaters' $1.3 Billion Stock Collapse

“This is very typical of the movie business,” said Paul Sweeney, an analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. “You could make the argument that the slate for
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Mortgage maturing soon? What you need to know about remortgaging

Over £35bn worth of mortgage deals are due to mature this autumn and given the record low rates on offer, here's what you need to know about
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Karp Capital Management Corp Takes Position in Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE)

Encore Wire Corporation's dividend payout ratio is presently 3.98%. … use primarily as interior wiring in homes, apartments and manufactured housing
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View from the Street: Our speculative property market has a body count

Inequality is finally becoming an issue in Australian politics as Labor leader Bill Shorten makes addressing it the centrepiece of his future election
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Real Trends names Howard Hanna Real Estate No. 1

Real Trends recently ranked Howard Hanna Real Estate Services No. 1 in Rochester in its 2017 Market Leaders report. The company reported 10,849
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Orange County's 'Real Estate Wars' gets a new TV premiere date

Bravo TV has announced a new launch date for “Real Estate Wars,” a “Million Dollar Listing”-type reality show pitting two teams of Orange County
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The FDA Just Approved the First Drug That Can Treat All Hepatitis C Strains in Just 8 Weeks

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first-ever drug that can treat all six major strains of hepatitis C (or HCV) in just eight weeks on
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'Real Estate Wars' Debuts on Bravo October 5

New Bravo docu-series Real Estate Wars, about the “cut-throat world of real estate in Orange County,” according to Bravo, debuts Thursday, October 5
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Washington Federal's CEO on regulation, the lending environment and promoting 'number crunchers'

Brent Beardall says there's plenty of capital available for 'good borrowers' in the white-hot Seattle and Portland markets.
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Real Estate Software Biz Drops $250M On Leasing Platform

Law360, New York (August 3, 2017, 5:34 PM EDT) — Real estate industry software provider RealPage Inc. said Wednesday it has inked a $250 million
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Russia Probe in Focus Ahead of Jobs as Bonds Climb: Markets Wrap

Russia Probe in Focus Ahead of Jobs as Bonds Climb: Markets Wrap

The U.S. jobs report for July may show the economy is on a steady trajectory and the labor market is staying tight, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.
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Is an Online Business Loan Your Best Option?

Recent years have seen a lot of new online business lenders enter the race, which are giving business owners more and more financing options in
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GSEs Report Q2 Earnings

“We are focused on helping lenders save time and money, making the mortgage process easier, and expanding access to credit in ways that make
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Republic Bank Launches Aircraft Lending Division

LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic Bank”) announced today the launch of its Aircraft Lending Division.
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China Holds Drill to Shut Down 'Harmful' Websites

China held a drill on Thursday with internet service providers to practice taking down websites deemed harmful, as the country's censors tighten
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Fannie Mae posts $3.2B profit in 2Q; to pay $3.1B dividend

The government rescued Fannie and smaller sibling Freddie Mac after they suffered huge losses from risky mortgages in the housing market bust.
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​EcoCash reduces monthly limits for its debit card

This is especially bad news for those who actually found it more convenient to not go out of the country but depended on buying their international
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The Real Estate Licensing Institute: Preparing You for a Successful Career

The state of Indiana places some strict requirements on coursework and testing for real estate brokers. In order to receive a real estate brokers license
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A 31-year-old mother of three and real estate agent runs her way into world championships

BOULDER, Colo. — She'll line up Friday at the track and field world championships as the most surprising – and likely most inspiring – runner in the
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How the World's Biggest Cyberheist Was Laundered by a Baccarat Binge

For someone supposed to be laundering millions of dollars in stolen funds, with investigators from three countries scrambling to track the money, Ding
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July's US Labor-Market Numbers Will Probably Look Familiar

The U.S. labor market — marked this year by solid job gains, modest wage growth and falling unemployment — probably delivered more of the same in
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BOE Cuts Growth, Wage Forecasts as Rate Kept at Record Low

The Bank of England cut its forecasts for economic growth and wages as it extended keeping its benchmark rate at a record low. The downgrades
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Activist Litt willing to let HBC devise own plan for real estate

TORONTO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Activist investor Jonathan Litt, who is pushing for retailer Hudson's Bay Co to boost its stock by generating more cash
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Sonora celebrates 20 years of 'Magic'

View More. Members of the Mother Lode Corvettes will display their cars at the Yosemite Title Company parking lot. Also downtown will be cars owned
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Top D-FW commerical real estate deals in the first week of August

Dallas-based investor LRIC LLC purchased Valley Square Shopping Center, a well-located 106,537-square-foot community retail center located at
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DC area housing market 'overvalued,' real estate firm finds

WASHINGTON — The D.C. region is one of four metro areas real estate firm CoreLogic Inc. now considers “overvalued,” based on its analysis that
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.06 EPS

Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) issued its earnings results on … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Fine Print: Parkway Corp. buys lot next to Mütter; Allied Mortgage signs Bala Cynwyd lease

Square Mile Capital Management arranged a $90.5 million loan that was secured by the Fort Washington Technology Center, a 751,143-square-foot
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Metro Denver real estate firms broker success

Years of success and an active commercial real estate market, along with a wave of mergers among big international commercial real estate firms,
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Real estate: Buyers, know your right

The applicants' complaint was that most real estate companies had taken money from them, but failed to provide them residential/commercial units on
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Young buyers prefer rentvesting to get into housing market

Young buyers prefer rentvesting to get into housing market

RENT where you want to live, buy where you can afford — that's the philosophy expected to guide more young property buyers through the housing
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Rates Mixed but Mortgage Apps Fall Across The Board

The volume of mortgage applications declined during the week ended July 28. There were fewer applications for both purchase mortgages and
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Toronto Home Resales Plummet as Prices Continue to Grow

A new report from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) shows a continued downward trend in the Greater Toronto Area's resale housing market in
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Corey Lewandowski denies relationship with payday lender that has sparked conflict-of-interest …

Corey Lewandowski, President Trump's first campaign manager, denied Thursday that he is currently working for a payday lending company that has
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Fannie Mae: Home prices surpass housing boom peak

Fannie Mae released its 2017 Second Quarter Credit Supplement report when it reported its earnings Thursday, which showed home prices hit an all
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What home buyers want: market certainty and three bedrooms

MARKET uncertainty is spooking would-be home buyers in Brisbane, with a new survey finding most people would put off purchasing a property for at
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No-Closing-Cost Refinance: Is It Right for You?

A no-closing-cost mortgage may sound too good to be true. … But lenders will often package “no-closing-cost” mortgages for qualified borrowers.
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High approval rate * approval in seconds * How to get a payday loan without a job

90 day payday loans a “What government red In time hire, everything … Best mortgage companies federal called IRS beginning within contact;
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Why the FBI Arrested the Hero Who Stopped the WannaCry Attacks

The hacker community received a shock on Thursday morning when Marcus Hutchins, a 22-year-old credited with stopping a global wave of
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Mueller Is Said to Use Washington Grand Jury in Russia Probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller is using a federal grand jury in Washington to help collect information as he probes Russia's meddling in the 2016
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Congress Is Heading for a Confrontation With Sessions Over Marijuana

Sessions is seeking to crack down on marijuana use while lawmakers from both parties are pushing legislation that would do the opposite. Measures
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Buffett's Profit From This Paint Company Has Been Almost Wiped Out

Axalta, the maker of paint for autos, plunged as much as 11 percent to $28.18 Thursday in New York, the biggest fall since its 2014 IPO.
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Oil Has a Crisis of Faith

Working at such intensity has raised the question of whether it may be damaging the productivity of wells in general, as my colleagues at Bloomberg
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Adidas Second-Quarter Sales Boosted by North America, China

Kasper Rorsted, chief executive officer at Adidas AG, discuses second-quarter results as sales grew in North America and China. He speaks on
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Mortgage Rates Remain Stagnant, Credit Availability Inches Up

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.93 percent for the week ending Aug. 3, up from last week when it averaged 3.92 percent.
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FBI Arrested Cyber Expert Who Ended WannaCry Attack

A cyber security researcher widely credited with helping to neutralize the global “WannaCry” ransomware attack earlier this year has been arrested by
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SunTrust Banks, Inc. Upgrades CIRCOR International, Inc. (CIR) to “Buy”

CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR) was upgraded by stock analysts at SunTrust Banks, Inc. from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note
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Nationstar posts net loss of $20 million, but the news is better than it seems

Nationstar Mortgage, the nonbank soon to be known as Mr. Cooper, reported Thursday that it saw its first quarterly net loss in a year, but the news is
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Why Are Mortgage Rates Still So Low?

Mortgage rates remain calm when inflation is low. Inflation … The lenders' rates assume a high credit score, decent down payment, and points paid.
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Chinese buyers get a taste for veteran tonnage

Brokers say one low-profile repeat buyer is behind the purchase of a … But the domestic market remains more lucrative than international trades and
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How millennials shape the UK housing market

How millennials shape the UK housing market

According to research undertaken by CBRE in 2016, 41% of millennials were still living in the family home, of these almost half said that they intended
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Mortgage rates wobble under key threshold, sustaining spring buying streak

Rates for home loans wobbled but remained relatively flat as the bond markets that influence those rates searched for direction, mortgage provider
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Experts: Appraiser market needs more options

“The speed and cost are by far the biggest benefit to AVMs,” Jorge Ponce, FirstClose director of business development, told HousingWire. “Everyone
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Mortgage rates were flat this week

Mortgage rates held steady this week. According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average ticked up to 3.93
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Mortgage Rates Thursday, Aug. 3: Jobless Claims and Rates Move Lower

Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans and 15-year fixed loans slipped again today, while 5/1 ARMs held steady, according to a NerdWallet survey of
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What's an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) loan?

Also known as an ARM loan, an adjustable-rate mortgage loan is a loan that allows borrowers to take advantage of compressed rates. Peter Lorimer
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New mortgage rules raise privacy concerns

Jeff Lazerson of Mortgage Grader in Laguna Niguel gives us his take. … The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a decrease in loan application
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Mortgage rates keep falling as buyers strain to take advantage

Here's a summer cooling trend making things more comfortable for homebuyers: Mortgage rates are down for the fourth week in a row. While rising
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Mortgage Rates Hold Steady

30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.93 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending August 3, 2017, up from last week when it
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Mortgage applications slide 2.8%, even as interest rates stay low

Total mortgage application volume fell 2.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis last week compared with the previous week, according to the
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Should You Pay Down Your Mortgage or Save for Retirement?

Is it more worthwhile to put your extra money toward your mortgage or your retirement fund? The short answer is that they're both good options.
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How to Pick a Mortgage Lender

Borrowers today face a dizzying array of mortgage lenders: A bank like Wells Fargo or a non-bank lender like Quicken Loans? A mortgage broker or a
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Strong Loan Growth and Record Earnings in Q2 Financials

YOUR bank had record earnings with an increase of 3.0% for the first six months of 2017 compared to the first six months of 2016. In addition to the
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How much mortgage can you actually afford?

Raleigh, N.C. — When it comes to mortgages, your bank gives you one number — but does your budget meet it? Luckily, there's a way to figure out
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CoreLogic acquires real estate tech and consulting firm Clareity Security Solutions

CoreLogic announced this week that it is expanding its real estate technology offerings by acquiring Clareity Security Solutions, a real estate tech and
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Congress Backs Buying Planes That Russia Abandoned to Use as Future Air Force Ones

The Pentagon moved a step closer to buying two deeply discounted 747 jumbo jets from Boeing Co. for the next Air Force One fleet after four
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Open Banking – What Does It Mean for Banks and Fintechs?

Open Banking is a new set of regulations in the UK that were created to give consumers more control over their money. The Competition and Markets
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The Mortgage Interest Deduction Is Pure Rent Seeking So End It

The mortgage interest deduction is one of the most treasured and fiercely defended features of the current U.S. tax code. Many in the real estate
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MBA: Mortgage credit loosens as conventional programs become more available

The trend continues as mortgage credit availability once again loosened in July as more conventional programs became available. The Mortgage
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Bank of England rate decision: popular two-year mortgage rates have already risen 11pc

Whatever the Bank of England decides about interest rates today – or in future months – mortgage rates are already rising, and appear to have finally
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Amazon's 'Jobs Day' Was a Bust

Amazon's 'Jobs Day' Was a Bust

Amazon had hoped to fill 50,000 job openings on Wednesday. It didn't even get halfway to that goal. As part of an event the company dubbed Amazon
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Property investors step off accelerator amid efforts to rein in lending

Property investors, who have helped stoke soaring home prices in Australia, are being squeezed as regulators impose restrictions to rein in lending.
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Re/Max's profits rise on agent and housing market growth

A robust housing market and agent count growth nudged Re/Max's profits higher in the second quarter compared to the previous year, the real estate
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Pharma Giant Teva's Stock Is Imploding As Generic Drugs Get Cheaper

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., which has been without a permanent CEO for six months, revealed the full extent of the challenges facing its next
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This Photo Shows How Close Air Canada's Plane Was to Crashing at San Francisco's Airport

On July 7, Air Canada Flight 759 narrowly missed landing on a taxiway filled with four fully-loaded (fuel and passengers) wide-body planes at San
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Fannie to keep tinkering with credit-risk transfer formula

Fannie Mae continues to experiment with various forms of credit risk transfers to strike a balance between offering a product that's attractive to
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Cash until payday loan & personal unsecured loans & personal loans for any credit

Account loan payday savings need downsizing. …. Non conforming mortgage lenders alternative models, , subject investments, equity-related The
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BuildFax CEO Recognized in HousingWire's Women of Influence 2017

HousingWire just released its 2017 list of the most influential women in housing, and we're honored to see our CEO, Holly Tachovsky, recognized
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Former Fannie Mae exec Kristy Fercho joins Flagstar as president of mortgage

Since 2007, Fercho served in various customer management roles, including overseeing the mortgage production of approximately 2,000 lenders.
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Why the Justice Department's Affirmative Action Fight Is What America's Colleges Need

The U.S. Department of Justice plans to investigate and potentially sue universities that intentionally discriminate against certain applicants based on
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BankThink Lower taxes would be boon for banks. Except in affordable housing

On the one hand, lower taxes are appealing but, on the other, for commercial banks that invest in the affordable housing market, it is a downright scary
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Sales dip signals return to reason in Waterloo Region's housing market

The Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors recorded 558 home sales last month, down from 588 in July 2016. – David Bebee,Record staff file
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Google Play to Get Real-Money Gambling Apps, Increases Title Character Limit

Among the several requirements posted by Google on its policy page, the California-based company has clarified that any developer who wants to
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Barrett Asset Management Has Boosted By $1.60 Million Its Us Bancorp Del Com New (USB …

Investors Title Company is an insurance holding company. The company has market cap of $327.05 million. The Company, through its subsidiaries,
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New York Mortgage Trust Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

(3) Includes our residential mortgage loans held in securitization trusts amounting to $85.9 million, investments in unconsolidated entities amounting
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Senate Approves These Appointees For Key Federal Jobs

The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously confirmed two nominees to serve on the Federal Communications Commission as the Trump
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Lewandowski's Ohio Trips Reveal His Many Trump-Related Roles

The former campaign manager for President Donald Trump is raising money from speaking fees and strategic advising that looks a lot like lobbying.
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The Iron Ore Market Is in a 'Sweet Spot' Right Now

Luciano Siani Pires, chief financial officer at Vale SA, talks about his expectations for iron ore demand from China. He speaks on 'Bloomberg
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Elon Musk Confirms SpaceX Is On Track to Send Humans Into Space

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk tweeted Thursday that he's looking forward to sending humans into space next year, confirming an earlier report
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Charity fund managers navigate difficult second quarter

The firm's portfolio of mortgage loans is largely sheltered from changes in interest rates and the real estate market, with the only real risk to returns
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Investors, here's a case for buying Canada

Investors, here's a case for buying Canada

Buy high: Investors increased flows into international equity funds by 4.4 per cent through the month of July, the biggest increase for any major asset
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DOJ will be allowed to join Ocwen's challenge to constitutionality of CFPB

… declaration about the CFPB. When asked by HousingWire whether it planned to join Ocwen's challenge, the DOJ said that it declines to comment on
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Jefferies Group LLC Reaffirms “Buy” Rating for Honeywell International Inc. (HON)

Honeywell International Inc. logo Jefferies Group LLC restated their buy rating on shares of Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) in a research
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Construction loan closing times drop after tech update: Ellie Mae

Digital strategy advancements have helped Ellie Mae shrink construction loan closing times since launching its construction lending support via
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates hold steady as markets remain cautious

Mortgage rates held steady this week, increasing only one basis point as the markets remained cautious. “The 10-year Treasury yield was relatively
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Is Buying ARRIS International plc (ARRS) Here a Winning Strategy?

Investors sentiment increased to 1.5 in 2016 Q4. Its up 1.17, from 0.33 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 1 investors sold ARRIS International plc shares while
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American International Group Inc. Purchases 301 Shares of NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVEE)

NV5 Global logo American International Group Inc. boosted its position in NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVEE) by 7.1% during the first quarter,
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Should Investors Be Buying WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) Stock Following Today's …

Investors sentiment increased to 1.5 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.50, from 1 in 2016Q3. It is positive, as 27 investors sold WESCO International, Inc. shares
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Payday Lending Continues to Trap Colorado Consumers in High-Cost Debt With Heavy Impact on …

Pueblo, Colo. – Today, the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) released research showing that payday lenders continue to trap Colorado
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Elevator, DVD Lending Library, Air Conditioning, Computer Station

Welcome Home! Close to everything! Enjoy the comforts and conveniences that surround you at Southwood. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the
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MBA: Purchase Mortgage Activity Slips to 4½-Month Low

MBA: Purchase Mortgage Activity Slips to 4½-Month Low … than a softening in housing demand with financing costs hovering near historic low levels.
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Fantasy NASCAR Picks: Who We're Buying, Selling For Watkins Glen 355

Fantasy NASCAR Picks: Who We're Buying, Selling For Watkins Glen 355 … Energy NASCAR Cup Series is headed for a road course, as drivers are set to compete in Sunday's Watkins Glen 355 at Watkins Glen International.
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YHB Investment Advisors Inc. Lowers Stake in Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)

Investors wait Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) to report on July, 26. … the company's stock after buying an additional 1,049 shares during the period. Mondelez International Inc's 50-day moving average is $44.48 and its
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Hacker Who Helped Stop Wannacry Ransomware Attack Arrested in US

The self-taught computer-security researcher credited with stopping a devastating cyberattack in May was arrested on charges that he created
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MBA announces changes to regulatory counsel staff

The Mortgage Bankers Association has announced the promotion of two current staffers and the planned departure of vice president and regulatory
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Mueller Is Said to Impanel Grand Jury in Russia Probe: WSJ

U.S. stocks fell to session lows after the report, Bloomberg's Samuel Potter and Jeremy Herron reported. Treasuries extended gains. White House
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Beverly Bank Named SBA Lender Of Q3

The Massachusetts division of the U.S. Small Business Administration has named Beverly Bank the Small Business Lender of the Quarter for the third
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Goldman's Quant Unit Rebuilt on Lessons Learned in 2007 Meltdown

… ETFs that were among the most successful launches of the past few years, said Eric Balchunas, an ETF analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence.
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Fortune Chandelier $89 Shipped

Details. Through 8/9, this Fortune Chandelier in Antique Silver drops from $116.33 to $89 when you enter our exclusive coupon code BDFORTUNE at
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Why We Can't Have the Male Pill

Back in the 1950s, scientists at Sterling Drug, a now-defunct pharmaceutical company, synthesized a class of chemicals that made male rats
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Conflicting Views on Need for New Credit Scoring Models

Conflicting Views on Need for New Credit Scoring Models

Goodman, writing in the Policy Center's blog, talks once again about the tight credit box for mortgage financing. The mortgage market, she says,
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New Bond Deal Set to Back Blackstone's Refinance of BioMed Realty Trust Portfolio

Proceeds from the mortgage loan in the new offering, along with $500 million of mezzanine financing, were used to refinance $1.1 billion of balance
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Corey Lewandowski Denies Payday Lending Ties After Ohio Speech

Pressed further, Lewandowski acknowledged that the payday lender was a client of his previous firm, Avenue Strategies, but said a draft contract
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A game plan for wannabe home buyers priced out of the market

Cumulatively, higher rates could be the mallet that pounds housing prices lower. But for now, higher rates just make home buying more expensive.
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UPDATE: Oppenheimer Upgrades Lending Club (LC) to Outperform

Oppenheimer upgraded Lending Club (NYSE: LC) from Perform to Outperform with a price target of $7.00. Analyst Jed Kelly finds the stock attractive
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PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

Production includes the correspondent acquisition of newly originated government-insured mortgage loans for PennyMac Financial's own account,
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Meridian Title hires national operations manager

Meridian Title Corp. has hired David Reilly as national operations manager within its National Account Services division, the company announced.
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Moody's warns on rising housing investor risk

In March, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority limited new interest-only lending to 30 per cent of new mortgage lending by banks.
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GTA 5 And Red Dead Redemption 2 Aren't Competitors, Parent Company Says

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The Public's Oedipus El Rey Finds Its Title Player

With direction by Chay Yew, the play, in which the tragic hero is re-imagined as a troubled Latino, is the latest co-production from The Sol Project.
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HomeTown Bankshares Reports Strong Growth on Increased Earnings for Second Quarter

The Company reported net income of $434,000 for the second quarter … in non-interest income from treasury and merchant services, title insurance,
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Annaly Capital Management (NLY) vs. New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT) Financial Contrast

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What Does WWE Do If Bayley's Injury Keeps Her Out of SummerSlam?

A shoulder injury is poised to derail Bayley's WWE SummerSlam dreams, and the company's backup options aren't plentiful. The No. 1 contender is
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Alan Zuckerman assumes title of CEO of Verticon Ltd.

The Zuckerman brothers founded Verticon in 1993 and served as co-presidents for the last 24 years. Prior to Verticon, they were managing partners at
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Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) Set to Announce Earnings on Friday

Investors Title logo Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) is scheduled to release its Q2 2017 earnings data before the market opens on Friday,
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNFV) Upgraded by ValuEngine to Strong-Buy

In the last quarter, insiders have sold 278,585 shares of company stock valued at $11,886,411. The Company offers title insurance through its title
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Leaked Trump Transcripts Show Fraught Relationships With World Leaders

Leaked transcripts of phone conversations between Donald Trump and two world leaders show the U.S. president relentlessly focused on his political
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Ellington Financial LLC Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

We also net added to our CLO, small balance commercial mortgage loan, and non-QM mortgage loan portfolios during the quarter. “I am also pleased
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Key pockets in Ottawa real estate market turning in sellers' favour

While benchmark prices for single-family homes across the region climbed 6.8 per cent year over year in July to $397,000, there were pockets where
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Big Tobacco Won't Let the FDA Cut Nicotine Without a Fight

In 2009 a Democratic Congress and president gave the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate tobacco. Eight years later, under a
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How Travis Kalanick Can Pull Off a Steve Jobs Comeback

How Travis Kalanick Can Pull Off a Steve Jobs Comeback

According to Recode's deep dive into to the chaotic current state of Uber, the messiest aspect appears to be the meddling of co-founder and former
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'Good Fortune' Spotlights John Paul DeJoria's Altruism

The wildly entertaining and endlessly inspirational documentary “Good Fortune,” from husband-and-wife filmmaking team Joshua Tickell and Rebecca
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Perry Ellis International Inc. – Receive News & Ratings Daily

Perry Ellis International Inc. (PERY) Stake Boosted by Bowling Portfolio … ValuEngine downgraded Perry Ellis International from a “buy” rating to a
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Private Lenders to Gain Insight from Industry Experts

American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) will hold its eighth annual conference Sunday, November 12 through Tuesday, November 14 at
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Trump's Mar-A-Lago Neighbor Sells Home for $8.6M

According to a Palm Beach Daily News report, the two-story, seven-bedroom residence with 9,220-square feet of living space was built in 2002 and
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Why Tesla Shares Are Rising Even As Its Losses Widen

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Banks' borrowing rates will fall with lending rates: Arun Jaitley

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Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM) Earns “Buy” Rating from Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)

Philip Morris International logo Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM)'s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by stock analysts at Goldman Sachs
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Standpoint Research Upgrades WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) to Buy

WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) was upgraded by research analysts at Standpoint Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research
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Pendo Executive Alicia Branstetter Named to HW Women of Influence List

According to HousingWire, the Women of Influence award recognizes women leading the mortgage and housing industry forward. Each of the 50
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The One Thing Congress Agrees on That Could Transform the Economy

Stranger things have happened, but it's hard to remember when: Congressional Democrats agree with President Trump about one of his policies—or,
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Don't expect policy reversal as Toronto home prices near bear market, experts say

The existing homes market in Canada's largest city continues to see prices dip and sales drop dramatically, but for now there doesn't appear to be
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McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE:MDR) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by …

The rating was upgraded by Jefferies on Wednesday, November 9 to “Buy”. 05/25/2017 – McDermott International, Inc. was upgraded to “sector
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Hamilton, Burlington home sales down 21% in July from a year ago

The local housing market continued to cool in July, moving closer to a balanced market between buyers and sellers, new sales and price numbers for
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Variety's 2017 Philanthropist of the Year John Paul DeJoria Shares 'Good Fortune'

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How Avon's CEO Failed to Fix the Company

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S&P: Residential mortgage servicing could be on the edge of glory

The financial crisis brought the residential mortgage servicing industry to an abrupt halt as federal banking entities cracked down on the alleged
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Edinburgh International Festival future plans put on hold due to Brexit uncertainty

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Halo Top Says Its Ice Cream Is Healthy — Nutritionists Aren't Buying It

It's not a joke; it's a serious problem that we need to address,” CEO Justin Woolverton told Fortune. “We strongly believe Halo Top is a healthy
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Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV Purchases 5685 Shares of Honeywell International …

Honeywell International logo Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its stake in Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) by 115.0%
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Lending Library

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Lending Library Sherman College's Chiropractic Health Center is home to the newest Little Free Library® in the Spartanburg area. Little Free Library
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National Australia Bank introduces further crackdowns on interest-only lending

One of the nation's largest lenders, National Australia Bank, will today demand mortgage brokers to get more information from applicants who are
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Sorry, Toronto's home price decline is not the new normal

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LPC: Discovery to boost US technology, media and telecom lending

NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) – A bridge loan of nearly US$10bn backing Discovery Communications Inc's US$14.6 purchase of Scripps Networks
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Banks Are Steering Clear of the Legal Pot Businesses

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The Oil Trader Known as 'God' Is Closing Down His Main Hedge Fund

Andy Hall, the oil trader sometimes known in markets as “God,” is closing down his main hedge fund after big losses in the first half of the year,
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RE/MAX says foreign buyer tax has had "No effect on housing market"

According to Ash, the tax has had zero effect on cooling the housing market in Vancouver and that is because RE/MAX's statistics show foreign buyers
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Don't Try to Predict the Next Recession

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Fort Community Credit Union announces Danielle Frawley as Vice-President of Lending

FORT ATKINSON, WI (August 3, 2017) — Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) announced today that Danielle Frawley has been hired as the
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Internet Association Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Research On Seattle Housing & Short-Term Rental …

Hooton: “This research shows what many already know; short-term rentals help – and certainly do not harm – the Seattle housing market.” Washington
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TPG Specialty Lending (TSLX) PT Raised to $22 at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey on 2Q; 'Strong …

SunTrust Robinson Humphrey raised its price target on TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE: TSLX) to $22.00 (from $21.00) while maintaining a Buy rating,
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Finally some good news for homeowners – but it's in jeopardy

August 3, 2017 Washington—Some progress is happening in one of the most crucial parts of the US economy: In the long-challenged housing market,
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9 stats you should know about Toronto's housing market in July 2017

“Never before have so many homes changed hands across the Greater Toronto Area in the month of July,” read the first line of our coverage of the
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What does the cooling housing market mean for Canada's economy?

Capital Economic's Senior Canadian Economist David Madani joins Tasha to give some inight into the economic implications of the housing market
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UPDATE 2-Home Capital says new mortgage rules could hurt business

TORONTO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Home Capital Group Inc said on Thursday it expected tougher new rules on mortgage lending proposed by Canada's
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New Plan for Potrero Projects Has Residents Worried About the Future

As the bubble inflates and the housing market continues to surge, marquee developments and luxury complexes get most of the headlines. But the
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Cannabis Grower Buys California Town to Build Pot-Friendly Outpost

American Green Inc., a maker of cannabis products, is taking an unusual step to attract new customers as it capitalizes on California legalizing
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From San Francisco to Toronto via Sydney: Five big housing bubbles in five years

In the past few years, spikes in house prices have passed from one big city to another, starting in San Francisco before passing through London and
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Data Sheet—Thursday, August 3, 2017

Fitbit CEO James Park tells Fortune he's readying a watch for the holiday shopping season based on the failed Pebble platform that he bought last
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Dish Continues to Lose Subscribers in the Wake of Cord Cutters

Dish Network (dish) on Thursday reported a quarterly profit that missed analysts' estimates, but the company lost fewer subscribers than expected.
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