Brexit latest: Mortgage approvals fall to lowest in 21 months

Brexit latest: Mortgage approvals fall to lowest in 21 months

The number of mortgage approvals in August sank to its lowest in 21 months in the wake of the Brexit vote and net lending to small businesses
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Real estate agent reports suspicious activities

The report said during the investigation a real estate agent advised she was at the property on Aug. 4 and found people living on the property who had
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UK mortgage approvals continue to slide post-Brexit

Mortgage approvals in the UK have dropped to their lowest level since November 2014, according to figures for the month of August published by the
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Clever Lending adds Mansfield Building Society to panel

Master broker Clever Lending has added Mansfield Building Society to its panel of first charge lenders. Mansfield offers complex prime mortgage
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Best Way To Refinance: Avoid These 6 Mistakes

A one-point credit score increase — from 679 to 680 — can reduce your mortgage fees by one point. That's $1,000 for each $100,000 financed. Purging
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U.K. Mortgage Approvals Lowest Since Late 2014

U.K. mortgage approvals declined in August to the lowest since late 2014, the Bank of England reported Thursday. The number of mortgages
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Realtors: California home prices and sales expected to rise next year

The California housing market is expected to grow increasingly unaffordable next year, driving would-be home buyers away from high-cost coastal
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UK New Mortgage Approvals Falls to Near Two-Year Low

LONDON—The number of new mortgages approved in the U.K. fell in August to a near two-year low, a sign the housing market may have cooled
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published an article

collection for buy-to-let lending.1. On 29 July 2016, following the feedback received, the Bank published a summary of the responses and outlined
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Chancellor Philip Hammond to close Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme at end of 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed that he will be closing the Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme at the end of this year. In a letter to
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Siena Lending Hires Palomino, Expands Origination Capabilities

Siena Lending Group announced Maria Palomino has joined as Senior Vice President New Business Originations — Western Region, based out of
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Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme review 2016

Exchange of letters between the Chancellor and the Governor of the Bank of England on the conclusion of the Financial Policy Committee's review of
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Another fintech startup, Point, looks to disrupt traditional mortgage concepts

Fintech startups are continuing to come at a furious pace. These days, it seems like nearly all innovation is occurring outside of the industry and
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Shenzhen to crack down on illegal activities in housing market

The local government in Shenzhen will begin to crack down on illegal activities in the city's housing market amid a surge in prices. The city's urban
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The number of mortgage completions made through Help to Buy fell year-on-year in June

The number of mortgage completions made with the government's Help to Buy scheme has fallen by eight per cent year-on-year in June, according to
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Firstmac founder says banking inquiry isn't the answer, more competition is

The founder of Firstmac, Kim Cannon, says Canberra's banking inquiry will figure out that the big four are well-run companies that sometimes do bad
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Government to end Help To Buy mortgage guarantee scheme

The mortgage guarantee scheme, a part of the wider Help To Buy policy, was controversial because of fears it could contribute to an unsustainable
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Government to dumping Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme

The Government is pulling its Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme which gives first-time buyers a government backed loan worth up to 95 per
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Canadian Marketplace Lender Vault Circle Receives New License

vault-circle Canadian fintech company Lendified Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary and direct lender, Lendified Inc. announced today that their
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Citic Bank International to bulk up Asia unit as rivals pull back

Hong Kong-based China Citic Bank International is preparing to launch an aggressive expansion of its investment banking operations at a time when
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U.K. mortgage approvals sink to lowest in two years, miss expectations

U.K. mortgage approvals sink to lowest in two years, miss expectations

Mortgage approvals in the United Kingdom sunk its lowest level in almost two years , painting a mixed picture of the country's housing market since the
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UK mortgages hit 18 month low in July following Brexit

Bank of England figures show that during July, immediately after the Brexit vote, the number of UK mortgage approvals plunged to the lowest level in a
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Planned global banking rules not balanced, need changes- EU's Dom…

The Basel Committee, a body of banking supervisors from nearly 30 … capital requirements shouldered by Europe's banking sector,” Dombrovskis told
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Property market picks up post-Brexit vote, say mortgage lenders

The housing market is showing signs of a post-referendum pick-up heading into autumn as it recovers from “paralysis” in the immediate aftermath of
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IBRD and IDA Lending by Region Fiscal 2016

Share of total lending of $45.9 billion. Africa. East Asia and Pacific. Europe and Central Asia. Latin America and the Caribbean. Middle East and North
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Help to Buy figures show mortgage market 'still open for business'

Quarterly statistics from the Treasury on the Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme show that 86,341 mortgages have now been completed through
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Moody's: Japan banking system stable, but negative interest rates will increase higher risk assets

Tokyo, September 29, 2016 — Moody's Japan K.K. says that the outlook for Japan's banking system over the next 12-18 months is stable, reflecting
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Central Bank concerns about changing mortgage rules

The deputy governor of the Central Bank has said it is concerned that mortgage restrictions aimed at preventing another property bubble would be
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BoE launches buy-to-let curbs as housing market cools

As its data showed the UK housing market cooled in August with a 20-month low in mortgage approvals, the Bank of England announced new curbs
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M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE:MHO) Updated Broker Price Targets

The Company conducts mortgage financing activities through its subsidiary, M/I Financial, LLC (M/I Financial), which originates mortgage loans
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Independent directors in real estate developers boards press exit buttons on RERA fear

MUMBAI: Fearing that the new Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act (RERA) could land them in trouble, many independent directors are
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Morning Briefing: Improving housing markets sustained by low mortgage rates

Its latest Multi-Indicator Market Index shows that Indianapolis and Columbus have now entered their historic benchmark levels of housing activity
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PRA to impose tougher buy-to-let lending rules

The Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed it will bring in tougher underwriting standards for buy-to-let lenders following an earlier consultation
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UK Net Consumer Lending Rises £4.5 Billion for August

According to the latest Bank of England data, overall lending to individuals increased by £4.5bn in August from £3.8bn for July and was stronger than
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PRA reveals scope and timeline for buy-to-let underwriting standards

A minimum borrower interest rate of 5.5% must be assumed during the first five years of the buy-to-let mortgage contract, as originally proposed by the
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Hammond confirms end to support for high loan-to-value mortgages

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Philip Hammond said on Thursday he planned to close a government-backed mortgage guarantee
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STACR liquidity boost

Fitch recently assigned ratings to seven previously unrated notes from seven Freddie Mac STACR RMBS issued between 2013 and 2014, after its
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Housing market shows signs of a post-Brexit surge

The housing market is showing signs of a post-Brexit surge as mortgage approvals rose and experts blasted Project Fear warnings of a slowdown.
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Mortgage approvals fall as Brexit vote appears to subdue housing market

Despite the drop in mortgage approvals, indicators suggest that UK house prices are likely to increase over the next quarter. Photograph: Gareth
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BoE launches buy-to-let curbs as housing market co

(ShareCast News) – As its data showed the UK housing market cooled in August with a 20-month low in mortgage approvals, the Bank of England
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Licensed Real Estate Agents Needed

Licensed Real Estate Agents Needed

We are currently looking for agents to join our team at our East Flatbush location. If you enjoy working in a fun and relaxing atmosphere with with
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Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation announces the retirement of Michael J.R. …

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ – Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Company”) announced today that Michael J.R. Nisker
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Windermere Real Estate Tower Properties Welcomes Scott Shepard, Riverside Agent

Riverside CA Real Estate office Windermere Real Estate Tower Properties is quickly expanding its presence in the Inland Empire. They are pleased
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39 Kester Crescent Oakhurst NSW 2761

3 bedrooms House for Sale. $569950 – $599950. 39 Kester Crescent Oakhurst NSW 2761. Listed by Nidus Group Real Estate – Rooty Hill . Features:
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Real estate: Pending offers aren't a done deal

I get email updates on my area from a couple of different real estate offices. The one I received today had today's date as the list date and a pending
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Best Of Both Worlds

'Heads Up' entrepreneurs and creatives. Are you yearning for an inner-city sanctum in which to live AND work just a few minutes walk from The
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Housing affordability at the worst level in seven years

Home affordability is at the worst level in seven years, with 24% of the U.S. county housing markets less affordable than their historic affordability
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U.K. Mortgage Approvals Fall to Lowest Level in Almost Two Years

U.K. mortgage approvals fell to the lowest in almost two years in August, reflecting the mixed picture for the housing market since the Brexit vote.
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UK mortgage approvals sink to lowest since November 2014 in August – BoE

UK mortgage approvals sink to lowest since November 2014 in August – BoE … Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast 60,150 mortgage approvals for
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You Can't Keep Foreign Buyers Out of the Aussie Property Market

Australia is known for a couple of things. We are known for our beaches, minerals, animals that want to kill you, and for our property market. The latter
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Want to Fix Finance? Imprison the Big Bad Bankers

There is a term for the criminality that infects our biggest banks and damages the economy, and there is a solution to this problem. But there is also an
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UK Mortgage Approvals Drop to Lowest Since November 2014 in August

LONDON–The number of new mortgages approved in the U.K. fell in August to a near two-year low, a sign that the housing market cooled a little
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Time for the Liberals to take initiative on Toronto's housing market: Cohn

Oblivious to B.C.'s decisiveness on the overheated housing market in Vancouver, Premier Kathleen Wynne and Finance Minister Charles Sousa are
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title insurance paralegal/real estate attorney office

GROWING SMALL TITLE COMPANY WITHIN A REAL ESTATE LAW FIRM LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED PERSON TO HANDLE ALL PHASES OF
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Central Bank would 'absolutely' change mortgage rules if required

Central Bank deputy governor Sharon Donnery has signalled that the regulator will resist attempts to change mortgage rules frequently even as the
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UK mortgage approvals sink to lowest since Nov 2014 in August: BOE

[LONDON] British mortgage approvals fell to their lowest level since Nov 2014 last month as the housing market continued to slow after June's vote to
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August 2016 UK mortgage approvals 60058 vs 60150 exp

August 2016 UK mortgage approvals 60,058 vs 60,150 exp. Thu 29 Sep 2016 08:30:09 GMT. Author: Ryan Littlestone | Category: News. Author: Ryan
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How did Australia end up way ahead of the US in banking?

The U.S. is objectively behind countries like Australia in digital banking “by whatever metric you choose,” according to Stripe cofounder John Collison,
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Putting too many eggs in one basket is not good for the economy

Therefore, intensifying concerns over the health of the housing markets in big cities should prompt policymakers to thoroughly analyze how safe is the
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Mortgage rates slip to 3-month low; time is right for refinancing

Mortgage rates slid to their lowest level in almost 3 months, giving homeowners another shot at refinancing. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate
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Sydney house price growth slows

Sydney house price growth slows

Sydney's preliminary auction clearance rate rose to 83.8 per cent over the weekend according to CoreLogic, but house price growth almost halved in
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PHH, Commerce Current Mortgage Rates Oct 1, 2016

The best 30 year loans are available starting at 3.375% at PHH Mortgage and APR of 3.464%. 15 year loans at the bank can be had for 2.830%
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QCB: At the heart of Qatar's solid banking infrastructure

This would be the start of the development of a modern central bank for Qatar and the creation of a sound regulatory framework to influence and
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Goff: Foreign investors should only be allowed to build new houses

Foreign property investors should only be allowed to build new houses, not buy existing homes and “push up the prices as a speculator”, says
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Singapore's Greyloft lands $1.1M to build a real estate agency for the digital era

Singapore-based Greyloft has raised $1.1 million to build out its vision of what a real estate agency should look and function like in today's digital era.
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Australia worse than NZ for housing debt

Australia faces debt levels higher than those which prompted the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to issue a warning about a major price correction.
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Goldman Sachs' job cuts show investment banking has become a low margin business

Investment bankers are reluctant to admit that managing IPOs has irrevocably become a low profit margin, commodity business with little opportunity
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Moody's assigns provisional (P)Aa3 rating to PKO BH's mortgage covered bond

Frankfurt am Main, September 29, 2016 — Moody's Investors Service has today assigned a provisional (P)Aa3 long-term rating to the mortgage
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Walker Touts 'Private Sector Solutions' To Student Debt

But like in the case of mortgage financing, some may find difficulty in getting their student loan refinanced if they don't meet the terms. “This is how
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Mortgage Applications and Rates Take a Drop

The Refinance Index fell two percent from the previous week while the refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 62.7 percent of total
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The Sad Truth About Race And Real Estate In America

After the most recent “debate” between Trump and Hillary, it showed the racism behind Trumps campaign in relation to real estate. History has shown
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Deutsche Bank Should Make You Worry About Europe's Other Giants

Shares of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest bank, have lost more than half their value in the last year, and have been subject to exceptional volatility.
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Bendigo Bank buys $1.35b of WA mortgage debt

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank will buy $1.35 billion of standard variable-rate residential home loan debt from the State Government's Keystart Housing
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Banking fines to named charities

This is a response to questions about banking fines awarded to two named charities.
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Real Estate Leasing Consultant

Learn a challenging & rewarding leasing consultant role – Immediate start; Exciting opportunity to join a leading real estate Company; Fantastic entry
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Laurentian Bank to shut down dozens of branches, cut 300 jobs

Laurentian Bank of Canada announced plans Wednesday to close dozens of branches and cut about 300 staff, becoming the latest Canadian bank to
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24 Percent of U.S. County Housing Markets Less Affordable Than Their Historic Affordability Norms …

Highest Share Since Q3 2009 Despite Improving Affordability in Some High-Priced Markets; Home Prices Rose Faster Than Wages in 89 Percent of
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Sidley Snags Jones Day Real Estate Team

Sidley announced Tuesday its hire of Jones Day partners Steven Koppel, Aviva Yakren and Adam Verstandig, all of whom specialize in real estate
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Reserve Bank governor Lowe to take 'sharper' view on rising house prices: Westpac chief economist

“The balance between driving towards a higher inflation target and over stimulating asset markets (including housing) will take on a sharper edge than
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Senior Residential Lending Associate

Responsibilities Reviews and approves portfolio and investor residential real estate loans. Works in tandem with Residential Real Estate management
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Real estate transactions for Sunday, Oct. 10, 2016

Real estate transactions for Sunday, Oct. 10, 2016

Donna J. Sweatt from Dorothy M. Dishong, by Clerk Orphans Court, property in Richland Township, $67,500. Randy Rickabaugh from Mary Jane
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100 days since Brexit result: cheaper mortgages and stable house prices

Which? research has found that the number of mortgages on the market has increased by 13% in the 100 days since the EU referendum result was
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Is switching financial products really worth the hassle?

But with new deals for everything from credit cards and mortgages to savings accounts and loans being announced on a weekly basis, does it really
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Real estate tax payment centers in Makati villages

The Makati City local government will be opening 31 electronic tax payment centers this month to make real estate tax payment more convenient to
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Is The FHA Mortgage Your Best Home Loan?

FHA mortgage eligibility is not restricted to first-time or low-income buyers. However, VA mortgages are limited to eligible military and veteran
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Five Fun Financial Facts: Mortgages – #1 of 5

MoneyTipsThe average U.S. household had $171775 in mortgage debt in the first quarter of 2016. Next Photo ©iStock.
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Construction Noise Complaints

… which permit construction to be done on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Weekend work is allowed on some one- and two-family properties from 10
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Indy Scotland will need to nationalise banks, says SNP MP

AN INDEPENDENT Scotland will have to nationalise its banking system to deliver the investment needed for a fairer society, one of the SNP's
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Real estate industry must strive to achieve productivity growth – Johari

KUALA LUMPUR: The real estate industry must strive to achieve productivity growth and work to secure market share based on quality products and
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As Deutsche Bank Negotiates Smaller Fine, A New Battle Emerges Following Market Manipulation …

Deutsche Bank AG ignited a rally on Wall Street Friday amid reports that the German lender was in the process of negotiating a smaller settlement
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China property tycoon warns on real estate bubble

A Chinese worker walks past a new property development in Beijing on April 1, 2013. China's richest man, real estate magnate Wang Jianlin, has
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Credit Suisse, Barclays in mortgage-settlement talks with DoJ: Bloomberg

L) are in mortgage-settlement talks with the U.S. Department of Justice, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. A Credit Suisse deal could be announced
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Collateral Risk Policy Sr

The hired incumbent will serve as a key member of the Freddie Mac Collateral Risk Policy team who provides guidance and interpretation on
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Cross-Selling in the Digital Banking Era

Consumers no longer are tolerant of poorly targeted offers from their financial institution. Today's technology allows banks and credit unions of all
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Vancouver has world's highest housing “bubble risk” thanks to low rates and foreign buyers, bank …

Worried about the Vancouver housing market? According to Swiss global financial services firm UBS, maybe you should be. The latest data from its
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Mortgage Broker (self-employed)

View details & apply online for this Mortgage Broker (self-employed) vacancy on reed.co.uk, the UK's #1 job site.
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Morris Tabush to be Featured as Expert on Commercial Real Estate Technology Panel

The Jemstone Group, LLC, a small commercial real estate company that focuses on the management, investment, acquisition, and development of
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Licensed Mortgage Broker

Our fast paced Dominion Lending Centres Mortgage Brokerage requires a full time Mortgage Broker. We are looking for someone who has recently
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Mortgage Processing Officer/Paralegal

Mortgages, Our Sydney CBD office is seeking the services of an experienced Mortgage Processing Officer/Paralegal.
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Lawyer Meyer Last tackles all the variables

Indeed, Last's reach in real estate extends far and wide. He was involved in six of the 20 largest lease transactions in the city, according to data firm
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Why a Banking Crisis in China Seems Unavoidable

Why a Banking Crisis in China Seems Unavoidable

Another alarm about the danger that China's rapid increase in private debt poses to its banks.
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Wells Fargo CEO to face lawmakers with better defense

FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, file photo, Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf arrives to testify before the Senate Banking Committee, on Capitol Hill
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Yellen says banking system better off, less likely to torpedo U.S. economy

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testifies before the House Financial Service Committee on Wednesday as she delivers her agency's semi-annual
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What You Need to Know About Investing in Crowdfunded Real Estate

Real estate has grown to be the most popular form of investment crowdfunding, with more than $2.5 billion raised in 2015 – that's two and a half times
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The American College of Financial Services Aligns With Funding Longevity Task Force

Since its inception in 2012, the Task Force has championed groundbreaking research focused on reverse mortgages. Now aligned with The College
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Mortgage broker Dennis Khanna faces fraud charges

In December 2015, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, which regulates mortgage brokers, suspended his licence and that of his company.
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The fatal price tag of not investing in digital innovation for Millennials

Julie Lane, senior vice president of home lending digital sales for Wells Fargo, explained in a previous interview with HousingWire that Wells Fargo's
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California Treasurer Suspends Ties With Wells Fargo

Mr. Chiang said he was also suspending making any additional investments in Wells Fargo securities and would suspend the bank's work as a
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Council's Housing Committee approves proposals to protect Portland renters

One would require more notice before a rent increase, but some say the changes don't do enough for tenants squeezed by the hot housing market.
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Shanghai leads China's property market recovery

China's property market recovery is being led by Shanghai, followed by Shenzhen, Beijing and Guangzhou. Shanghai led the real estate market
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Delinquent mortgages drop in Toledo area

The percentage of home loans whose payments were 90 days or more late in July dropped to 3.1 percent from 3.24 percent the month before.
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Housing market remains key concern for Reserve Bank

A surging housing market, low inflation expectations, and a strong exchange rate remain the Reserve Bank's (RBNZ) major headaches, according to
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News Briefs: Shooting victim identified; North Decatur Square project; mortgage help

The woman shot while riding in vehicle near Piedmont Park on Monday morning has been identified as Buckhead resident and business executive
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No, you probably can't afford that house. Here's why

Home prices are heating up again, and incomes are not catching up, because even though household incomes jumped sizeably last year, home
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Title Company- Orders, Processing, Etc.

Busy title company is looking for an experienced and hard working person to work full time in a growing title company. Experience is a MUST. Salary is
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Bank lending rates on household loans decline in August

SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) — Bank lending rates on new household loans slightly fell from a month earlier in August and interest paid by banks on
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RBS Agrees to $1.1B Settlement of MBS Claims

Western Corporate Federal Credit Union and U.S. Central Federal Credit Union both collapsed as a result of the mortgage meltdown. As their
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Brilliant Real Estate Assistant Needed!

Do you have what it takes to be a Real Estate Assistant in one of Los Angeles' Best Places to Work? Are you an unusually organized person? Do you
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Editorial: Housing prices rise again

Rhode Island's housing prices plunged more than 25 percent when the state fell into the Great Recession a decade ago. It is encouraging to see that
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How Asia Feeds Epic Housing Bubble

Even in near-bubble cities, home prices have surged roughly 50% since 2011 compared to less than 15% on average in other financial centers.
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California hits Wells Fargo where it hurts

California hits Wells Fargo where it hurts

California Treasurer John Chiang said Wednesday the state will suspend several key banking relationships with Wells Fargo (WFC) to sanction the
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Miami bound

State Street's Glenn Horner, who is chair of RMA's securities lending committee, was instrumental in the the association's work on this issue and
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Cambridge Mortgage Experts Offers Clients New Service on Second Mortgages Solutions for Their …

Cambridge, ON — (SBWIRE) — 09/28/2016 — The Cambridge Mortgage Experts are well-known in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to provide trusted and
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Deutsche Bank says it doesn't need fresh capital

Die Zeit reported on Wednesday that the German government was working on a contingency plan for Deutsche Bank. CEO John Cryan said
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Sanders Hints at Putting 'Pressure' on Clinton Over Banking Issues

Every major bank in this country has paid billions of dollars in fines and settlements for illegal behavior,” Sanders said in a backstage interview with
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New Partnership Seeks to Expand Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning Knowledge

A partnership between The American College of Financial Services and the Funding Longevity Task Force seeks to expand knowledge on issues
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Education Insider: A Primer on Reverse Mortgages

As a real estate professional, the most important thing you can do to support your clients on the topic of reverse mortgages is to get educated about
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Overheated Sydney market is at risk of a housing bubble

The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index report analysed residential property prices in 18 cities around the world. UBS says Sydney's housing
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Mortgage Underwriter III

Alaska USA Mortgage Company is currently recruiting for a Mortgage Underwriter III at the Glendale branch who is responsible for underwriting all
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Owner of California Company that Falsely Advertised Mortgage Assistance Sentenced to Prison

During the peak of the national mortgage crisis, VESCERA and First One offered home mortgage loan modification assistance to homeowners across
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Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf's 'Gutless Leadership' Keeps Bank Mired In Mud

Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf continues to proclaim his ignorance (some would say, deliberate ignorance) about a revenue-boosting
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Drone use in real estate is soaring, say Realtors at Long Beach conference

LONG BEACH >> The real estate industry is getting into drones in a big way, and not just for luxury homes, industry professionals attending the
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Valenzuela joins SRP Federal Credit Union's leadership team as the new Vice President/Chief …

Valenzuela brings more than 25 years of financial services experience leading lending and retail operations for multi-billion-dollar credit unions and
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KCB resumes lending via mobile banking platform

Kenya Commercial Bank has resumed lending via the popular KCB M-Pesa mobile banking platform after days of service disruption. Chief executive
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Homes Expo event reflects the current needs in real estate

A model of a development project on display at the 22nd Homes expo at KICC Nairobi on October 23 2015. The 24th edition of East and Central
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Trump's in Real Estate. What Did Other President's Do For Work?

As anyone who has been following the U.S. Presidential election cycle will know, Donald Trump is a real estate mogul. To take him at his word, he has
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The great divide in Brisbane property

THE great divide in house prices in the inner-south is continuing to grow, with an average price of $1.3 million in South Brisbane compared to less
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'DROWNING IN DEBT'

While those who had been in the property market for a long time would have improved their equity from the explosion in house prices, Twyford said the
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BRIEF-Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation announces the retiremen…

Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corp – Greg Vorwaller will be appointed to board replacing Mr. Nisker as one of manager's board nominees Source
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California suspends some Wells Fargo business amid scandal

The announcement by the nation's largest issuer of municipal debt reflects the growing political pressure on the banking giant since it agreed to pay
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Credit Suisse, Barclays in mortgage-settlement talks with DoJ

Credit Suisse, Barclays in mortgage-settlement talks with DoJ

(Reuters) – Credit Suisse Group AG and Barclays Plc are in mortgage-settlement talks with the U.S. Department of Justice, Bloomberg reported, citing
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Deutsche Bank and Twitter are lost in the past

Deutsche Bank and Twitter do not appear to have much in common apart from the fact that each is worth about $16bn and is in the news. One is a
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China's Big Ball of Money Isn't Going Anywhere Near Stock Market

After a frenzied bet on commodities futures soured, they have set their sights on a bigger target — property. With new home prices now jumping the
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Almost every household has a bank account: Labour Bureau

Almost every household in the country is a part of the banking system, mainly due to government's financial inclusion plans, the latest Labour Bureau
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Credit default swap trading 'no threat to property market'

Trading in credit default swaps is unlikely to trigger a substantial correction in China's property market, economists said on Tuesday, saying that
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New Head of CSUF Real Estate Institute

Sandy Bond is Cal State University-Fullerton's new director of its Real Estate and Land Use Institute, the university announced today. The center
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Markus Büttner

A desire to increase the volume of automated lending is high on the industry's agenda at the moment. How does Comyno's C-One offering assist with
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CalyxSoftware ASCEND16 Conference to Include Top Regulators and Agencies

… user conference will include representatives from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Mortgage Bankers
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New Director Brings International Perspective to CSUF Real Estate Institute

Sandy G. Bond, a 25-year real estate veteran from New Zealand, brings her expertise and knowledge to Cal State Fullerton as the new director of its
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New Service Offering Second Mortgages Now Available in Mississauga Through Mississauga …

Mississauga, ON — (SBWIRE) — 09/28/2016 — Mississauga Mortgage Express is the new company to handle the mortgage issues of residents of
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This 7.5% Yielding Mortgage REIT Preferred Stock Is Still Worth Buying

Mortgage REIT valuations have risen significantly in 2016, reducing the reward-to-risk ratio for income investors. I discuss a 7.5% yielding preferred
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Free checking that rewards you for doing banking basics each month. … Go from dream home to your home with the help of Southern Bank.
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BRIEF-Freddie Mac says total mortgage portfolio increased at annualized ra…

… ** This diary is filed daily ** —————————————————————- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 MEXICO CITY – U.S. Treasury Secretary
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Middle income earners locked out of housing

The low-paid are not the only ones being squeezed out of Auckland's housing market, but middle income earners on about $82,000 annually after tax
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Hamilton Mortgage Specialist Offers New Service with Dedicated Agents Taking Care of Clients …

Aurora, ON — (SBWIRE) — 09/28/2016 — Hamilton Mortgage Office is one of the leading mortgage offices in Hamilton that offer professional service
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Community Development Lending

Third Federal offers both purchase and refinance mortgages to those who qualify for our Community Development HomeReady product. HomeReady
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Real estate portal launched

Vijayawada East MLA Gadde Rammohan Rao has said that real estate, which has large potential for trade, needs more platforms to share information
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August Real Estate Results: Buyers bid up Glassell Park prices

Glassell Park was one of the standouts on the Eastside real estate scene in August, according to Redfin's Monthly Real Estate Tracker. The median
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A reflection on too big to fail

… the last few years lobbying Congress to replace mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with – you guessed it – a more bank-centric model.
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SRP Federal Credit Union promotes Tiea Thomas to mortgage operations manager

SRP Federal Credit Union has promoted Tiea Thomas to mortgage operations manager. Thomas has been with SRP Federal Credit Union for more
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Aurora Mortgage Loans Presents the Latest Addition to Their Services Second Mortgage

Aurora Mortgage Loans Presents the Latest Addition to Their Services Second Mortgage

The new service is now being offered in the city of Aurora to give property owners a chance to get second mortgage for their property especially with
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Anthony Caserta

Shikar: Traditionally, securities lending, forward trading and collateral trading were separated into different product groups. As expected, regulatory
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RBNZ says NZ housing market poses substantial risk to financial s…

WELLINGTON, Sept 29 New Zealand's currency remained strong and imbalances in the housing market posed a financial stability risk, the Reserve
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Rural Housing Agency Launches New Construction Loan Program

The Rural Housing Service has quietly launched a new construction loan program … Under the program, construction-to-permanent financing for low- and … the RHS needs banks and other mortgage lenders to originate the loans.
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Take action now if you bank at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo, which has been fined $185 million by regulators who said bank employees opened millions of unauthorized accounts to meet sales
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Roseville woman to serve 14.5 years for mortgage fraud, identity theft

A Roseville woman was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to 14 and a half years in prison for her role in mortgage fraud schemes that cost various
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NZ's hot housing market poses substantial risk to financial stability

New Zealand's currency remained strong and imbalances in the housing market posed a financial stability risk, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand said
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Kiwis drowning in debt in out of control housing market

New statistics reveal Kiwis are taking on record levels of debt in order to get into the housing market, as prices continue to outstrip incomes, says
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Bernie Sanders Hints at Putting Ongoing 'Pressure' on Hillary Clinton Over Banking Issues

Every major bank in this country has paid billions of dollars in fines and settlements for illegal behavior,” Sanders said in a backstage interview with
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With US REITs Overextended, Consider This Latin America Real Estate ETF

Real estate was reclassified last August into its own sector under the Global Industry Classification Standard. With REITs and real estate operating
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Real estate agent James Robert Ray Lyons faces more charges

ADISGRACED former top real estate agent who is serving a jail term for fraud, allegedly ripped off 19 victims just days before he was sent to prison.
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Best Month for Freddie's New Biz in Over 3 Years

It has been more than three years since monthly business was as strong as it was last month at the Freddie Mac, while delinquency fell to a new
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Inland industrial real estate has nearly doubled since 2000

The industrial real estate market for the Inland area continued growing in the third quarter of 2016, with vacancy low and rents rising due to a lack of
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The Chinese Banks Eating Wall Street's Lunch (in Asia)

Two years ago, the investment-banking leaderboard in Asia was a who's who of Wall Street: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. topped eight Western banks
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Barclays, Credit Suisse in mortgage-settlement talks with DoJ – Bbg

Barclays, Credit Suisse in mortgage-settlement talks with DoJ – Bbg … Suisse Group AG and Barclays Plc are in mortgage-settlement talks with the
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State of California stops banking with Wells Fargo amid sweeping sanctions

Wells Fargo will stop setting the sales goals that employees say led to pressure to open millions of fake customer accounts. The embattled bank says
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Contraction Grows for GSE's Volume Summary

Freddie Mac BH Freddie Mac's annualized rate for total mortgage portfolio in August grew over 8 percent, almost triple the amount that the GSE
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Real Estate Roundup: Self-Storage Transactions September 2016

Many are covered in detail on the ISS website and available for viewing on the “Real Estate” topics page. Following are additional acquisitions and
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Granite Bank Acquires Cousins Home Lending

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Sept. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Granite Bank announced today that it is acquiring Cousins Home Lending, a Portsmouth,
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GoFundMe Des Moines: Lending A Helping Hand To Those In Need

Meet Lily, Alexis, and Ava. They don't know each other, but these three girls have something in common: They're following their dreams in spite of
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ALTA Consumer Survey Shows 40% Confused by Title Fee Calculation on Closing Disclosure

ALTA Consumer Survey Shows 40% Confused by Title Fee Calculation on Closing Disclosure

In July, ALTA partnered with Survata, a national market research company, to collect data on consumer experiences related to their purchase of title
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Delinquent GSE Mortgages Continue to Decline

Seriously delinquent loans — those that are 90 days or more past due — dropped to 1.2 percent of Fannie and Freddie's mortgage portfolio after the
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Banks and mezz lenders buddying up in a tense market

Banks and mezzanine lenders are teaming up to acquire and build real estate as a way to simplify and speed up deals, a group of lenders and
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Lake City Bank Promotes Sonia R. Teske to Office Manager

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that it has promoted Sonia R. Teske to Office Manager of its Bremen office. Teske supports office staff in their
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Protesters Chanting of Greed Disrupt Real-Estate Conference Featuring Sam Zell

Protesters on Wednesday disrupted a real-estate conference at New York's Chelsea Pier, calling out Chicago property magnate Sam Zell and other
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One of China's richest men is warning about the 'biggest bubble in history'

The tycoon who made his fortune in the real estate market and owns China's largest real estate developer, Dalian Wanda Group, appeared on
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Sperlonga starts reporting HOA data to Equifax

Sperlonga, a data aggregation business for non-standard credit data sources, announced it will start reporting homeowner and condominium
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3 Mortgage REITs With Dividend Yields of Over 10%

Annaly Capital Management, invests in various mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) covered by government-sponsored entities like Fannie Mae and
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Negative Interest Rates Threaten a New Banking Crisis

You'd think that with Deutsche Bank (DB) in trouble and with questions being raised, generally, about the solvency of the European banking system,
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Credit card bankruptcies could be the next banking scandal

Credit cards are rapidly becoming one of the most common causes of personal bankruptcy, and there are indications that the major banks have been
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Suspended mortgage broker Dennis Khanna charged with fraud, released on bail

Hamilton police have laid 19 criminal fraud-related charges against suspended mortgage broker Dinesh (Dennis) Khanna, in connection with cases
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Banking royal commission may come, but won't achieve very much

The Prime Minister strongly opposed Labor's calls for a banking royal commission before the election, but a close result and support for an inquiry
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Wholesale Banking Risk Officer

The Wholesale Risk Officer handles the client's financial needs, ensuring that the overall client experience is favorable and that the bank is in a
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Boca News Real Estate Report 9/26

Hello Boca Raton, my name is Claude Champagne and welcome to the Boca News Real Estate Report brought to you by Champagne and Parisi Real
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New York announces new requirements for maintenance of zombie homes

The state of New York is taking its fight against zombies homes to the next level, as the state announced a series of new regulations for mortgage
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Help with Second Mortgages Available from Police and Fire Federal Credit Union

That's why more and more people are taking out Home Equity Loans or “Second Mortgages” these days; so they can finally begin to see their hard
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Moody's: Impact of oil price trends on office REITs with Houston assets is moderately credit negative

New York, September 28, 2016 — The effects of oil price trends and new construction on office real estate investment trusts (REITs) with exposure to
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Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Charter Bank to Resolve Allegations of Lending …

Settlement Provides Over $165,000 in Compensation to Hispanic Borrowers Who Obtained Consumer Loans in Texas. The Justice Department
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Zacks Investment Research Upgrades Stonegate Mortgage Corp. (SGM) to Buy

Stonegate Mortgage Corp. logo Stonegate Mortgage Corp. (NYSE:SGM) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy”
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What Sizzled This Summer in the Hamptons? 4 Experts Weigh In

… New York and arguably around the country. So, we asked some real estate experts to review trends they saw in the real estate market this summer.
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