Commercial lending 'too dynamic and complex' for NCCP

Commercial lending 'too dynamic and complex' for NCCP

Following on from ING DIRECT's claims that brokers can “triple revenue” through commercial lending, Peter White from the Finance Brokers
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Mortgage-assistance program available soon

North Carolina Housing Finance Agency said the support is eligible with any kind of mortgage financing, including FHA, conventional and VA.
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Fitch Affirms Tippecanoe County, (IN)'s First Mortgage Bonds at 'AA+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch believes that the insurance provisions of the first mortgage refunding bonds sufficiently mitigate abatement risk to maintain the same rating on the
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Superannuation: Self-managed funds plough into housing, risking financial stability

Australians' love affair with housing and managing their own super is creating a potential powder keg for both the property market and the Federal
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CMHC's Siddall Says Canada's Banks Have No Skin in Market Game

Evan Siddall, chief executive officer at the government-backed Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., made the comments at the agency's conference
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Appraisal volume trudges through September

With September completely over, the latest National Appraisal Volume Index from a la mode gives a full picture of how the month performed, revealing
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Oleg Seydak on Blackmoon & Marketplace Lending as a Service

Blackmoon Financial Group is a newer entry into the marketplace lending sector. Launched in 2014, Blackmoon is marketed as “marketplace lending
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Proposed Deschutes site tough to sell, needs real estate agent

As a result, the county will seek a real estate agent to market the 137-acre property on Ferry Road in Bent Creek, which has been on the market since
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Real estate agencies and property managers excited for Eastern Shipbuilding contract

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City was recently awarded the largest U.S. Coast Guard Contract in history.
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Will tighter mortgage rules cool Barrie's hot real estate market?

Barrie's housing market will feel the cooling effects of Ottawa's new mortgage rules but the extent of the chill remains to be seen, according to the
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Huntington hosts state real estate convention

HUNTINGTON – Approximately 230 real estate agents from across West Virginia have attended the 2016 West Virginia Association of Realtors
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Who's New at Women's World Banking?

October 3, 2016. By: Women's World Banking. After the long hot days of summer, fall has always come with the sense of new beginnings at Women's
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October 4, 2016

Origin Bank announced that Leslie Reisdorfer has joined the bank as a vice president, treasury management banker with the Fort Worth banking team.
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Banking bosses face grilling in Canberra

BANKING bosses will face a grilling today, as the House of Representatives economics committee examines recent scandals in the banking industry.
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Nottingham uncovers self-employed mortgage struggle

However mortgage brokers believe lenders need to do more to support the self-employed – research among brokers found 86 per cent thought there
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BRIEF-Hulic Reit completes buying real estate at 15.3 bln yen

MANILA, Oct 4 The Philippines' Aboitiz Power Corp said on Tuesday it will acquire stakes held by funds managed by Blackstone Group LP in a local
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Ohio Groups Speak Out Against Payday Lending Loopholes

According to data from the Center for Responsible Lending, payday lenders collected about a half million dollars from Ohioans in 2015, more than
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Buy-to-let lenders are cracking down: Should I remortgage my properties early to escape being hit ?

I've just remortgaged one of my buy-to-let properties with The Mortgage Works who told me that far from needing my rent to cover my mortgage by an
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Vancouver Home Sales Plunged Nearly 33% In September

VANCOUVER — Home prices in Metro Vancouver's once-surging real estate market are on the cusp of falling, housing experts say, as new figures
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Banks promise Diwali gift, to swiftly transmit RBI's 0.25% rate cut

MUMBAI: In a good news for consumers ahead of Diwali, bankers today promised to swiftly pass on the 0.25 per cent rate cut effected by the Reserve
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8 years later, a look back on TARP

The anniversary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Know Before You Owe rule isn't the only historical mortgage moment that happened
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Canada tightens capital gains exemption rules for foreign home buyers

The Liberal government boosted the stress test required on both high- and low-ratio mortgages, standardising lending rules to ensure buyers can
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Real estate honcho sues ex who claims he violently abused her

A real-estate boss whose much younger ex accused him of sexual abuse and other torment to make her “suffer like Hitler made people suffer” claims
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Criminals Try To Launder Cash Through Mortgages

According to the Irish Independent, cases have emerged on the northside where attempts have been made to sign up for mortgages using forged bank
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Is This the Last Nail in the Coffin?

New Department of Finance (DoF) rules will hit the mortgage market hard, but consumers will take the brunt of the blow. The two big changes:.
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University of Iowa LEND gets lending hand

The Univeristy of Iowa LEND program has once again received a grant that will help more than just itself. Since 1993, the Leadership Education in
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HousingWire Names Jody Collup to its Inaugural Insiders Award List

HousingWire created the new award to recognize unsung heroes who are the cornerstone of every great company, whether in lending, servicing,
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Probe into mortgage fraud widens

A probe into large-scale mortgage fraud widened yesterday, with charges laid alleging bank staff were paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in
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RBA's Lowe Keeps Benchmark Interest Rate at 1.5% (Full Text)

Financial institutions are in a position to lend for worthwhile purposes. These factors are all assisting the economy to make the necessary economic
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Amazon.in partners Yes Bank to expand its seller lending program

YES BANK will help sellers on Amazon.in to profitably grow their business during the festive season by providing them comprehensive financial
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Freddie Mac CIO Helps Turn Around The Company And Drive Innovation

Robert Lux joined Freddie Mac as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer six years ago. In October of 2010, the company, which is
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Russia Revamps Banking Oversight in Biggest Shakeup Since Crisis

Russia's central bank sidelined the officials who headed its unprecedented cull of lenders, rearranging its leadership in the biggest shakeup since a
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Vancouver's red-hot housing market starting to cool

Signs are mounting that North America's once-hottest real estate market – where the average home was appreciating by more than C$1,000 a day – is
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Deutsche Bank has made some new investment banking hires

The firm has hired Brian Pitz as cohead of internet investment banking coverage, according to an internal memo from global tech, media, and
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Ottawa's push to tackle real estate tax dodgers sees mixed response

Ottawa's move to curb tax dodges in the real estate market is getting mixed reviews in Toronto and Vancouver, where high prices and speculation are
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Sydney's housing market is officially booming

Sydney's housing market is officially booming

That's according to new figures showing home construction is at its highest level in 16 years.But as any prospective owner will tell you, housing
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Impacts of housing policy already being felt

As MortgageBrokerNews.ca reported, industry players expect the changes to have a potentially acute impact on monoline lenders specifically.
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Morneau moves to pop housing bubble just in time

It's the simple law of supply and demand that's driving the housing market. The demand curve is driven by dirt cheap mortgages. The Bank of
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4 Patterson houses, priced from low to high

Address: 12 Batavia Road. School District: Brewster. Amenities: This 902-square-foot lake house needs a little TLC. Plenty of windows; attic and
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Notes: North Gulch project set to start

The Nashville office of JLL has released its quarterly real estate report, highlighting the lack of office building supply. Specifically, the Class A office
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ALTA ONE Launches in Scottsdale

The American Land Title Association, founded in 1907, is the national trade association representing 6,200 title insurance companies, title and
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Shenzhen moves to stabilize property market

Shenzhen on Tuesday rolled out a spate of measures, including higher down payments and purchase restrictions, in its latest attempt to stabilize the
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Single Issue – OCTNOV 2016

HousingWire Magazine's October/November 2016 issue cover story, Redefining Skin in the Game, looks at the low-down payment trend to discover if
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Branch Manager = Banking

First National Bank of Northern California is a proud community bank in service for over 53 years. We are committed to providing the highest level of
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First Republic Creates Community Advisory Board

First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC), a leading private bank and wealth management company, today announced the formation of a Community Advisory
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Investors Win Round Against Government

Investors challenging the legality of the government's effective nationalization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in August 2012 appear to be making
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FirstBank hires Nan Hinton to lead business-lending division

LAKEWOOD — FirstBank, Colorado's second-largest bank, announced on Tuesday it is expanding its business-lending division and has hired
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New mortgage financing rules mean delays for Calgary home buyers

WATCH ABOVE: Mortgage brokers are in damage control after new mortgage rules were announced by Ottawa. Global's Tony Tighe reports.
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Gundlach Says Deutsche Bank Woes Show Harm of Negative Rates

Famed bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach said Deutsche Bank AG's slumping share price highlights the impact of the negative-interest-rate policy in
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CoreLogic expects home prices to peak in 2017

Home prices increased in August both monthly and annually, according to the Home Price Index and HPI Forecast released by CoreLogic, a global
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Liberal MP pushing for banking tribunal

A Liberal MP is still pushing for a banking tribunal with the power to backdate cases in a bid to help compensate victims, including those from
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RBS to pay $120 million to Connecticut to settle toxic mortgage bond claims

Additionally, Connecticut accused RBS of making representations in its prospectus materials stating that all of the underlying mortgage loans were
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BRIEF-Nulegacy arranges 20 mln c$0.45/unit financing

CAIRO, Oct 4 Egypt's central bank will keep the Egyptian pound steady against the dollar at Tuesday's weekly auction of foreign currency, bankers
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Italy set for SHOWDOWN with Germany over Deutsche Bank's rescue package

RELATIONS between Germany and Italy are set to hit breaking point, if Berlin's steps in to rescue Deutsche Bank, after blocking Rome from doing the
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Former Military Museum Building Listed in Real Estate Auction

Former Military Museum Building Listed in Real Estate Auction

According to Cates Auction Real Estate Company's website, the “Harvey Ellis” building, located at 701 Messanie, will be up for sale on October 19.
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KCB and Oracle drive digital banking solutions

KCB Bank and technology firm Oracle have signed a deal to develop new solutions for the lender's future digital banking.
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Charges laid in alleged $60m mortgage fraud

Four people have been charged in relation to alleged mortgage fraud involving home loans worth about $60 million. The Serious Fraud Office has laid
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Citigroup Doubles Down On Mexican Banking Operation With $1 Billion Investment

In a politician climate where economic dealings between the United States and Mexico have been excoriated by Republican presidential nominee
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Deutsche Bank offers a tough lesson in risk

All banks are weak, but some banks are weaker than others. This is the chief lesson of the market turmoil surrounding Deutsche Bank. Yet there is also
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Bank inquiry: ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott faces parliamentary inquiry

The ANZ bank has admitted to a dramatic increase in the number of financial planners who have been reported to the corporate watchdog for
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First Step to Ending Sexism in Banking: Recognize It

Editor's Note: This post is part of an ongoing series looking at gender and diversity issues in banking and finance. For more on this subject, see
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Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. Finalizes $7.9M Land Acquisition in Elmwood Village

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ciminelli Real Estate Corporation has finalized a multi-million … A company spokeswoman says Ciminelli bought 11 properties for a
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Wells Fargo and a New Age of Banking Scandals

The Wells Fargo case, in which thousands of bank workers created more than two million unauthorized customer accounts as they struggled to meet
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Bank inquiry: ANZ has 'appetite' to reconsider credit card interest rates – live

More than $US1bn is alleged to have flowed into Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak's bank accounts between January 2011 and April 2013
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KCB, Oracle drive new digital banking solutions in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA: KCB Bank and global technology giant Oracle have signed a deal to develop new solutions that will drive the lender's digital
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Citigroup to Invest $1B in Mexican Banking Unit

Citigroup on Tuesday said it will invest $1 billion over the next four years to upgrade technology and provide a range of new services in its Mexican
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PHH takes another hit as BofA Merrill Lynch pulls mortgage servicing portfolio

It only took a little more than six months for Bank of America Merrill Lynch to decide to pull the rest of its mortgage servicing business from PHH
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This bank tribunal isn't a show trial, it's a farce

Far from being a show trial, the eagerly anticipated parliamentary banking tribunal was called out as a “farce” by one of its participants. Sadly, it was
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CBA boss Ian Narev hit with wet lettuce at banking inquiry

CBD is still trying to figure out the best way of describing what hit Commonwealth Bank boss Ian Narev in the thoroughly tame banking inquiry on
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Tribunal could force banks to pay compensation to victims

The banking tribunal being considered by the Government could force banks to pay compensation to victims of unethical behaviour, Liberal
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Banking's Customer Complaint Box Overflows

What will be the topic of the next bank scandal? Who knows? That's the thing about bankers: They are constantly innovating when it comes to finding
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Golden age of banking returns is passing

The legendary cricketer W. G. Grace is reported to have said: “When you win the toss, bat. If you are in doubt, think about it, then bat. If you have very
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Barclays to sell Egyptian banking business

LONDON–Barclays PLC BARC said Tuesday that it has decided to dispose of its Egyptian banking business as part of the lender's program to reduce
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Credit Suisse in talks for full Saudi Arabia banking licence

Dubai: Credit Suisse Group AG is seeking to secure a key banking licence in Saudi Arabia as part of plans to expand in the kingdom.
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Homeowners feel the pinch as mortgage market turns

Homeowners feel the pinch as mortgage market turns

FNB property strategist John Loos said in addition to rising interest rates, the state of the economy is also weighing on the mortgage loan market.
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Using Tax Policy to Address Real Estate Concerns

Recently, Canada announced new rules concerning foreign ownership of real estate as one of many attempts to fix this problem using the tax code.
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Pakistan's housing finance to GDP ratio lowest in the world: SBP

Ahmad was speaking at a ceremony during which an agreement was signed between Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company, officials of the ministry
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VCU School of Business to host 26th annual Real Estate Trends Conference

RICHMOND — Industry leaders will address trends affecting the real estate and business economies at the Virginia Commonwealth University School
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European securitization is complicated, and that's ok

Even without the Bank of England's Term Funding Scheme, offering four year funding at little over the base rate, UK and European mortgage lenders
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New Guidance Promotes Use of Alternative Data in Lending

When federal banking agencies recently revised their Q&As for CRA compliance, their focus on the use of alternative data in lending caught my eye.
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise on Strong Economic Data Current Rate is 3.32, According to …

SEATTLE, Oct. 04, 2016 — The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow® Mortgages is currently 3.32 percent, up 8 basis points from this time last week.
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UP woman mortgages jewellery to build toilet

BAREILLY: Setting an inspiring example for others, a 31-year-old woman in Gulariya Bhavani village in Baheri tehsil in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district
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House financing to GDP ratio in Pakistan is less than 1pc: SBP

Unless we effectively promote house financing by using our existing … `By inking share subscription agreement of Pakistan Mortgage Refinance
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Wells Fargo vs Jodeana Poucher Mortgage Foreclosure

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation as nominee for Mortgage
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BRIEF-Security Mortgage executes settlement agreement with DOJ, US attor…

Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing
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The changing face of real estate

We asked him for his views on the future of the real estate market. Last year, 25% of sales fell through because the buyer or seller didn't believe the
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Housing market in Kamloops continues upward trend

KAMLOOPS — Real estate is a hot topic in B.C. these days, and Kamloops is no different. With almost three full months remaining this year, new
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Commonwealth Bank boss stands by mega profits in parliamentary inquiry

The head of the Commonwealth Bank has defended the institution's multi-billion-dollar profits and suggested there will be more compensation for
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Georgia needs title loan reform to stop the ripoffs

So, imagine how abusive a company in Georgia must be before federal … the business practices of some title-loan companies are designed to keep its
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Mortgage Express announces new Mortgage Adviser

Mr Masaga joins Mortgage Express following five years working in Retail Banking at Westpac and a further four years in Business Banking at ANZ.
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Live Price Coverage: Dynex Capital Inc's Stock Is Sell After Today's Big Decline

According to Zacks Investment Research, “Dynex Capital, Inc. and its Subsidiaries and Affiliates, is a mortgage and consumer finance company which
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Lending rates likely to rise as credit growth outpaces deposits

BFIs have not jacked up the lending rates till the date. Weighted average lending rate of the commercial banks remains at around 8.88 per cent,
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Banking and Finance Seminar. Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 -. 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Location: Williams Sutton Bldg., (Room 103). MVSU Athletic
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BSP Relaxes Lending Criteria For SMEs With New Product

BSP Smart Business has introduced a new loan product for the SMEs with attractive interest rates and deals. BSP has relaxed its lending criteria for
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New mortgage insurance rules will impact buyers and banks

New mortgage insurance rules will impact buyers and banks

Mortgage lenders don't carry enough of the risk of insured mortgages and, as of today's announcement this will change. In an effort to reduce the risk
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Changes to tax regime and mortgage rules may cool Vancouver housing market

Ottawa's tightening of a tax loophole for housing speculators and new rules to make getting a.
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The challenge of low interest rates for banks within the banking union

The banking union was the euro area's response – the most significant step towards closer integration in Europe since the creation of the single
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Banking inquiry: Politicians are on trial as much as the bankers

Fabulously remunerated bank executives no doubt feel they are on public trial as they front the first of Malcolm Turnbull's new annual hearings before
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Kennedy Wilson eyes move into housing market

While Mr McMorrow said the Irish housing market was similar to that of the US, he said Kennedy Wilson would only look to replicate its American
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Closing capital gains loophole will stabilize Vancouver housing market: Mayor

“If somebody is continually buying and flipping houses in our real estate market they may no longer be able to claim the capital gain because it's not a
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Westpac tightens interest-only investor home loans

Westpac is toughening lending conditions on investment property loans, the third change to its mortgage products in three months because of growing
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Resident fighting for money she believes she's owed from City of – KMOV.com

Maria Mitchell is about to be homeless thanks to a reverse mortgage. “We had children and grandchildren, of course, this was their home,” said Maria
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New UK mobile banking service for SMBs promises 3 minute account setup

Tide, a new UK mobile-based small business banking service founded by a former Barclaycard and Zopa exec, is ramping up marketing ahead of
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Mortgage network acquisition announced

Together our brokers will be able to harness innovative proprietary technologies, a broader suite of mortgage and insurance products, and have the
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Most want a banking royal commission

As Commonwealth Bank boss Ian Narev prepares to face a government-initiated parliamentary inquiry on Tuesday, a poll by the think-tank The
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Miles Teller lending his voice to The Ark And The Aardvark

Aardvarks, eh? Not content with sneaking to the front of the dictionary, now they're getting an animated movie. In this case, the leading voice for The
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RBS Settles Mortgage-Backed Securities Complaint With Connecticut

State officials claimed that RBS contributed to the financial crises by failing to complete proper due diligence when it came to certain mortgage-backed
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Tax and mortgage rule changes may cool Vancouver housing market

Ottawa's tightening of a tax loophole for housing speculators and new rules to make getting a mortgage tougher for first-time homebuyers may cool
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Banking Inquiry: Commonwealth Bank CEO Ian Narev defends profits, strong banks

Commonwealth CEO Ian Narev has defended a decision to reduce returns to deposit holders, just months after using it as a justification for failing to
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Labor wants more time to question Commonwealth Bank boss Ian Narev – live

Narev said the bank had to “finish the work and make sure the consequences are dealt with as part of that”. After reviews are completed, independent
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Riverside's Lending A Hand to Expanding Companies

The Riverside Company has completed fundraising for its first-ever growth lending fund. Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) is an innovative
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19 Billyard Avenue Wahroonga NSW 2076

Prestigious Sydney Estate Nestled On Nearly 2 Acres. 7 bedrooms House for Sale. Expressions of Interest – Closing on Friday 11 Nov. 19 Billyard
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GABV Leadership Academy Intake 2017

GABV Leadership Academy Intake 2017

The Alliance is opening 2017 registration for the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy was
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As Donald Trump's Tax Return Shows, Tax Benefits Flow to Real-Estate Investors

In part because of those benefits, real-estate businesses often are formed and taxed as partnerships or limited-liability companies, known as LLCs,
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CBA boss to front bank inquiry

Commonwealth Bank boss Ian Narev is set to be grilled over scandals in the banking industry when he fronts a parliamentary inquiry in Canberra.
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Online banking threatens local branches

Being able to walk into a bank and speak to someone over a counter is a disappearing service in Switzerland. The number of branches has almost
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Canada closes tax loopholes to cool housing market

[OTTAWA] Canada announced new rules Monday to fight real estate speculation by foreigners blamed for driving up housing prices in two of its
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Stress tests won't fix Canada's heated housing market

Finance Minister Bill Morneau should be applauded for trying to bring a little more sanity to the real estate market. Tightening access to mortgage
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Feds target housing market speculators

The changes announced Monday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau are expected to put further downward pressure on hot housing markets such as
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Wellington housing market now rising faster than Auckland

The latest monthly QV House Price Index shows that nationwide residential property values for September have increased 14.3% over the past year.
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Wellington housing market growth tops Auckland

Growth in the Wellington housing market has overtaken Auckland, … House sales and prices in the capital have risen more than 21 percent over the
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Cannabis, Hemp Industries Still Facing Banking Hurdles

The burgeoning cannabis industry continues to face challenges accessing banks, experts said last month during the 23rd annual Hemp Industries
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Canadian investor Janet LePage ups Phoenix real estate buys with $17M deal near ASU

Vancouver-based Western Wealth Capital continues to increase its real estate buys in the Phoenix market. The latest for the Canadian company is a
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Gardaí probe bid by criminals to obtain mortgages to launder money

The criminals trying to get the mortgages are forging bank statements and pay slips appearing to show they have legitimate jobs, when in fact they
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Online Banking

Online Banking. In a global economy, connected by the internet, it is important and easier than ever to stay connected to your business. Our online
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Canada is taking aim at its overheated housing market

Canada will close a tax loophole used by foreign homebuyers as it struggles to cool red-hot property markets in Vancouver and Toronto. Federal
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Ciminelli Real Estate buys Elmwood Ave. properties for $8M

Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. announced Monday that it has finalized its purchase of 11 properties in two blocks on Elmwood at Bidwell Parkway,
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Bringing back the lending circles: MacArthur Fellow José Quiñonez GS '98

The Mission Asset Fund seeks to improve this status quo through a modernized version of the practice of lending circles. Seen in cultures as disparate
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What's in store for real estate in 2017?

For example, the MBA reckons home sales will surpass the 6.5 million mark in 2017, while Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae both offer the 6.2 million
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Use Deutsche Bank's Weakness And Options To Add To These Unloved American Banking …

Deutsche Bank's troubles create a flashback to 2008/9 banking crisis and prompt investors to sell big bank shares in sympathy. Both Citigroup and
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Why CBA chief Ian Narev might find bank grilling heavy going

This afternoon, Ian Narev, the Commonwealth Bank's chief executive, finds himself caught in conflicting political cross hairs. It promises to be an
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John Kilroy Sr., commercial real estate pioneer and champion sailor, dies at 94

John Kilroy Sr., commercial real estate pioneer and champion sailor, dies at 94

John B. Kilroy Sr., who rose from a Depression-era childhood to establish Kilroy Realty Corp. as one of the leading commercial real estate firms on the
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Killer Of Collin County Real Estate Agent Loses Appeal

The 40-year-old real estate agent was working as a new home sales agent at the time of the murder and was about to show a new home when Kosoul
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5 Ways to Begin your Real Estate Investing with Little or No Money Out of Pocket

One of the most common questions that I am asked by new real estate investors is how to get started in real estate investing with either zero money
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Malcolm Turnbull's move on bank CEOs not enough for voters

Voters are unconvinced by Malcolm Turnbull's move to drag bank executives before a parliamentary committee beginning this week, suggesting many
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Column: The tax rules that let real estate moguls like Trump pay no federal income tax

Leaked excerpts of Trump's 1995 tax returns showed huge losses that the real estate mogul could have used to offset other income and zero out his
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Unregulated finance firms add to risks of property bubble

By flouting the lending caps set by the Monetary Authority for banks, such companies are offering easy money and encouraging speculation.
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FHFA Outlines Strategic Goals for FY2017

FHFA's regulated entities include Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks. “FHFA uses a risk-based approach to conducting
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Trump's return reveals real estate tax benefits

It also brings to the fore several features baked into the tax code that benefit the real estate industry, some by design and others not necessarily so.
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BRIEF-Pure Industrial Real Estate announces c$277.4 million of property ac…

… * The outlook for the state of California is stable, based on the steady improvement in the economy and finances of the state.
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Vice Chancellor for Real Estate Bob Lalanne resigns, position eliminated

Vice Chancellor for Real Estate Robert Lalanne, who oversaw construction, development and maintenance of campus property, resigned today.
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Canada announces new measures to cool housing market and close loopholes for foreign buyers

Officials are attempting to cool Vancouver and Toronto real estate prices, without harming other regional markets, in a bid to make homes more
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Bob Lalanne, VC for real estate, resigns

The chancellor has informed me that he has accepted the resignation of vice chancellor for real estate Robert Lalanne, effective immediately. We will
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Feds close capital gains tax loophole for foreign real estate buyers

In addition to this change, Morneau announced new rules surrounding mortgage insurance eligibility criteria. All new buyers requiring an insured
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Fitch: Banks cut back on mortgage servicing staff by 50%

Bank mortgage servicers cut mortgage servicers by 50% in the past two years, according to the latest quarterly U.S. RMBS Servicer Handbook by Fitch
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Illinois Suspends $30B in Wells Fargo Activity; Bank 'Sorry'

Frerichs was uncertain how much the yearlong suspension would cost the nation's second-largest bank, which serves as broker-dealer for state
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Free €15m legal aid scheme launched in Republic for distressed mortgage holders

“The government is committed to ensuring that homeowners who are struggling with mortgage arrears, and are at risk of losing their homes, can
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New mortgage rules will 'reduce the risk' a housing crash poses to Canada's economy

“Banks in Canada are prudent lenders that manage risk carefully,” the CBA said, adding that financial institutions “already do extensive stress testing
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Local broker explains new mortgage rules

The feds have announced major changes to mortgage rules that will impact first time home buyers in Prince George. Borrowers will now have to prove
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Quicken Loans CEO: Borrowers should take advantage of the current state of housing

Instead, he explained that what's really going to effect mortgage rates is how the 10-year respond to what happens with the Fed raising interest rates.
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Close Update: Pressure on Banking Sector Weighs on Wall Street

Stocks closed lower on Monday as Wall Street continued to worry about the fallout from Deutsche Bank ( DB ) on the banking sector, and how this
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Most voters back a royal commission into the banking industry

Most voters back a royal commission into the banking industry

A majority of voters back a royal commission into the banking industry despite the Turnbull government's reluctance to agree to one, a new survey
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FHFA Announces Fiscal Goals for 2017

Fannie Mae Freddie Mac BH The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)'s strategic goals for Fiscal Year 2017 include ensuring safe and sound
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Utah-based lenders to pay nearly $10 million to settle mortgage allegation…

WASHINGTON Primary Residential Mortgage Inc and SecurityNational Mortgage Co have agreed to pay $5 million and $4.25 million, respectively,
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Judge says race car driver Scott Tucker owes $1.27 billion to the Federal Trade Commission for …

“Scott Tucker did not participate in an isolated, discrete incident of deceptive lending, but engaged in sustained and continuous conduct that
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RBS Securities to pay Connecticut $120M in mortgage case

(AP) — Connecticut officials say RBS Securities Inc. will pay the state $120 million to end an investigation of its underwriting of mortgage-backed
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NM real estate market still growing

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The state's residential market continues to show its strength with nearly 2,000 homes and condos changing hands in August
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Canada's banks brace for mortgage overhaul

Lenders will have to run stress tests on all new insured mortgages to ensure that borrowers can meet their debt obligations even if interest rates rise.
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Banking Practices Under Scrutiny Again as Morgan Stanley Faces Charges

“This complaint lays bare the culture at Morgan Stanley that bred the high pressure effort to cross sell banking products to its brokerage customers
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Calhoun County foreclosures remain at pre-recession levels as housing market continues …

Some economists and experts in real estate and mortgage lending say the county's housing market this year caught up to the improvements other
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Tauranga's housing market slowing, but values still rising

Tauranga's housing market activity and demand has slowed, but home values continue to increase. The latest QV statistics, released today, showed
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Sceptical welcome to government's new housing market policies

Meanwhile housing market analyst and buying agent Henry Pryor, also on on social media, wrote: “15,000 is a drop in the ocean. He's [Javid's] nearly
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Closing Cost Special

Now's the perfect time to get a mortgage with MainSource. With rates still low and $150 off closing costs, why wait to buy a new home or reduce the
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Illinois yanks billions of banking biz from Wells Fargo

Illinois is the second state, following California, to punish Wells Fargo with a one-year business moratorium in the wake of the bank's fake account
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Utah-based lenders agree to pay nearly $10M to resolve mortgage lending case

Two mortgage lending companies based in Salt Lake City have agreed to pay the United States nearly $10 million to resolve allegations that they
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Fresno banking firm completes acquisition of Sierra Vista Bank

Signage changes at the Sierra Vista banks will occur throughout October. Operational and system changes will be done in early November, officials
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2016 Capital Magnet Funds Awarded, Amount Available Could Grow by More than 30 Percent in …

The CMF is financed by 4.2 basis points of annual new business purchases by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and is administered by Treasury's CDFI
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Mayors of 18-Hour Cities See Opportunity in Authenticity, Differentiation

ULI's Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2016 report found that 18-hour cities such as Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Nashville,
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Podcast 76: Scott Sanborn of Lending Club

In the latest edition of the Lend Academy Podcast I interviewed the new Lending Club CEO to get his first hand take on where the company is at today.
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Moving From Passwords to Biometric Banking

For financial institutions, one of the primary goals of digitization is to improve the simplicity of banking. In an effort to improve the user experience, one
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How the tax code can help out those in real estate

On today's show, we'll talk about tax provisions granted to those who work in real estate; negotiations over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment
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How Meddling with Monetary Policy Shaped Modern Mortgages

How Meddling with Monetary Policy Shaped Modern Mortgages

The mortgage market has seen a tremendous amount of change over the last four decades. The vast majority of this change can be attributed to the
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Stocks fall broadly, led by drops in real estate, utilities

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in light trading Monday as investors dumped former darlings of the market, real estate companies and utilities. Indexes
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Another big bank to slash jobs: ING

ING, a major Netherlands-based bank, is the latest European bank to announce downsizing plans. Are low interest rates to blame, or is Europe simply
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Four major changes to Canada's housing rules

The Liberal government has announced sweeping changes aimed at ensuring Canadians aren't taking on bigger mortgages than they can afford in
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Scrutiny of Commercial Real Estate Loans Chills Small Lenders

Joseph J. Lebel III, chief lending officer of OceanFirst Bank in Toms River, N.J., which is being more selective about its lending and focusing on smaller
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Facebook's 'Marketplace' lets real estate agents post property listings

Facebook's 'Marketplace' Lets Real Estate Agents Post Property Listings … facebook marketplace real estate. Suwatchai Pluemruetai / Shutterstock.
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Final STACR Offering for 2016

“The STACR offering is a part of a broader effort on behalf of Freddie Mac to transfer credit risk from Freddie Mac to private investors,” says Mike
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Ditech Agrees to $1.4M Settlement with Massachusetts

… they had a right to receive detailed information regarding their mortgage debt. … Healey said in a news release that the settlement would serve as “a
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Next Year May Spell End Of Oil Downturn, But Houston Real Estate Will Take Longer To Recover

Bruce Rutherford, an international director with real estate advisory firm JLL in Houston, said there will be more bad news for energy in the short run
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Wells Fargo hit on military lending

The Comptroller's Office recently assessed a $20 million civil penalty against Wells Fargo Bank and ordered the bank to make restitution to customers
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The big four questions for the big four banks

Chief executives from Australia's four biggest banks will appear before a parliamentary committee this week to answer questions over a string of
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October 2016 Mortgage Rates (Purchase & Refinance)

According to Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate survey, 30-year mortgage rates are holding low, closing last month at 3.42%, on average,
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Canada closes tax loophole to cool down overheated housing markets

Apartments in Vancouver show evidence of high housing demand. The prime minister, Justin Trudeau, indicated earlier this year that an influx of
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Ciminelli Real Estate buys Bullfeather's and other Elmwood parcels

In a deal that had been anticipated since late last year, Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. has completed its purchase of 11 Elmwood Village properties
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Continental Realty sells commercial real estate division to NY firm

Continental Realty Ltd., sold its commercial real estate business to Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, a New York company with hundreds of offices
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New real estate rules shouldn't hurt Canadian start-ups: experts

New rules announced Monday by the federal government probably won't have a negative effect on Canadian businesses looking to recruit foreign
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Man in real estate fraud case used funds for plastic surgery, travel

A Mission Viejo man has agreed to plead guilty in federal court to taking more than $2.3 million from investors in a fraudulent real estate investment
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European Banks Cutting 20000 Jobs as ING Joins Commerzbank

European banks are preparing a fresh round of bloodletting — with some 20,000 jobs set to go — as tougher rules and negative interest rates weigh on
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housing critic applauds federal measures to stabilize

Turmoil in Vancouver's housing market isn't specific to any one group. That from the New Democrat housing critic, in response to Monday's
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Feds seek to ease housing market risks, slow influx of foreign cash

TORONTO – The federal government is taking steps to ease emerging risks in the country's housing market with new measures to slow the injection of
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