In Housing-Dependent Canada, New Cooling Measures Send Shivers

In Housing-Dependent Canada, New Cooling Measures Send Shivers

Alternative lender First National Financial Corp. has seen almost 20 percent of its value vanish during a three-day slide and mortgage financing firm
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No Privilege for Feds' Memos on Fannie Mae

Investors described the amendment as requiring “Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to pay a quarterly dividend to Treasury equal to the entire net worth of
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Zillow: We use the best fraud prevention system available

As first reported by HousingWire on Tuesday, some real estate agents accuse Zillow, an online real estate marketplace, of allowing scammer “leads”
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Court orders release of Fannie and Freddie docs

… were suing the government over its decision in 2012 to seize all of the profits of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants, a federal
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Check out our slate of Daily Kos-endorsed candidates

My mom has a reverse mortgage. When she first got it, I was VERY concerned. I of course assumed that some telemarketing ruse got to her. She's not
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Banks cut mortgage servicing staff in half

The average number of full-time mortgage servicing employees at banks was 8,000 two years ago, according to HousingWire. Currently, that number
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The Real Estate Investors of Today and Tomorrow

Recent findings from a national survey of U.S. investors by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate recently showed that confidence and intrigue in
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Lending changes present brokers with 'golden opportunity'

Brokers remain “ideally placed” to give people a pathway to “financial choice and freedom” amid the APRA investor lending crackdown and ongoing
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Former ClosingCorp CEO Brian Benson lands at Whiteboard Mortgage Software

In December 2015, HousingWire Magazine named Benson as one of the inaugural winners of the Vanguard Award, given to the leading executives in
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Fannie Mae Taking a Closer Look at Credit Card Payments

Fannie Mae, which offers government-backed loans to more than a quarter of mortgage applicants nationwide, has just revised its risk assessment
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Real-Time Monitoring Gives Mortgage Consumers a Better Experience

Skipton has been active for more than a century and a half, providing mortgage financing for residents across the United Kingdom. The society is part
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Dem House Hopeful's Condo Rental Violates Mortgage Agreement

Democratic congressional candidate LuAnn Bennett says she is renting out her Washington, D.C., condo, but that would be a violation of the terms of
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Dunbar teardown for $5 million suggests Vancouver's real-estate market isn't ready to return to …

An agent with RE/MAX Crest Realty Westside is hoping to attract a buyer willing to pay $5 million for this property at 3538 West 29th Avenue. Real
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Real estate association believes new mortgage rules won't have much impact on hot local market

It's that strong demand, in step with low supply, that makes association executives believe the new mortgage rules introduced this week by the federal
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Vic real estate agent fined for misconduct

Melbourne home buyers lured to false bargains by Hocking Stuart Richmond's “misleading marketing web” may have missed a chance to buy
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Soaring housing prices in GTA sends buyers north

Housing prices in the Toronto area continue to soar, with the average price in September rising 20.4 per cent to $755,755. The number of sales also
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Toronto real estate: hot market means you're paying more, new mortgage rules mean you can …

As of October 17, more mortgage applications will undergo a “stress test” to evaluate a borrower's ability to make mortgage payments at a higher
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Using a multi-pronged marketing approach to reach buyers

One of the hottest real estate trends over the past decade is a preference for iwalkable neighborhoods, said Anthony Scorsone, associate broker at
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Real Estate Receptionist

Outstanding front of house reception and administration assistant opportunity at busy Real Estate office located in Mill Park. We seek an honest,
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Shout Out: Giuseppe Zerillo, real estate agent and youth sports coach

Shout Out: Giuseppe Zerillo, real estate agent and youth sports coach

Harwood Heights resident Giuseppe Zerillo runs Zerillo Realty in Park Ridge. He said he enjoys being a real estate agent and coaching youth sports.
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Delos™ & Structure Tone Partner to drive Wellness Real Estate™ through Construction Practices …

Structure Tone is a global leader in construction management and general contracting services with offices located in the US, UK, and Ireland.
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RE/MAX Once Again Named Top Real Estate Franchise

Real estate agents affiliated with RE/MAX recently dominated the esteemed 2016 REAL Trends “America's Best Real Estate Agents” ranking. RE/MAX
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First-time home buyers to be turned away by federal mortgage changes

Renters who've been saving up money to buy their first home will be heartbroken by new mortgage rules, says the owner of a St. John's real estate
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September another strong month for area home sales

The South Sound housing market had a great summer and that continued into September as sales of single-family residences once again rose by
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Battleground States Could Determine the Housing Market In 2017

“The Democratic districts tend to be more densely populated areas as well as coastal markets and that's where we have seen the housing market
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Freddie Mac sells off $1 billion in NPLs to familiar private investors

Freddie Mac announced Wednesday that it is selling $1 billion in non-performing loans off its books to a familiar group of private investors. Among the
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Income: The Cornerstone Of Commercial Real Estate's Total Return

This is the third in a series of four blog posts in which I'm highlighting compelling reasons why private commercial real estate should be included in an
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Real estate's vital to the economy: Opposing view

The Real Estate Roundtable, a non-partisan group focusing on issues affecting our industry, has long maintained that all business investments,
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Art and real estate

“People are confused one way or another,” George said. “They either think we are a real estate office or an art gallery, they can't make the difference.”.
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Ottawa is right to cool off housing market: Editorial

Finance Minister Bill Morneau makes an announcement about the country's housing market in Toronto on Monday. (CHRIS HELGREN / REUTERS).
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An 'exploding' housing market among the highlights of QNS Real Estate Conference in LIC

A crowd of nearly 400 real estate moguls, investors and elected leaders … “The borough's housing market is exploding,” Borough President Melinda
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China's Market News: USD/CNH Approaches 6.70 Amid No Yuan Fix

China's housing sector is facing the increasing risk of price bubbles. Home purchasers and real estate developers have become the main group that
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Interest-only mortgages are a ticking-time-bomb

More than a quarter of interest-only mortgage borrowers in the UK may struggle to repay their home loans, new research shows. Interest-only
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Columbus company to become Bickerstaff Parham Real Estate

Here's the new Bickerstaff Parham Real Estate logo that Waddell Realty will … Just as it is preparing to open its freshly constructed, state-of-the-art
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Western Washington housing market remains strong

“It is normal for median home prices to fluctuate the second half of the year,” stated Lennox Scott. He noted the median home price for single family
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Bank of Queensland profit edges up despite lending slowdown

Bank of Queensland has delivered a 6 per cent increase in full-year profit to $338 million, weighed down by increasingly difficult conditions in the
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Senators call for DOJ investigation of Wells Fargo executives

One of the biggest criticisms of the federal government's response to the financial crisis was that the massive settlements with some of the nation's
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Millennials shun homebuying in coastal cities

Millennials are now ages 18 to 36, and while they have pushed off entering the housing market longer than other generations, they are now moving
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JPMorgan must face claims over late mortgage records – judge

JPMorgan Chase Bank must face a proposed class action accusing it of failing to promptly notify county land offices when homeowners paid off their
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Sofia's Average Price of Real Estate in Construction Higher Than Price of Old Buildings

Sofia's Average Price of Real Estate in Construction Higher Than Price of Old Buildings

Real estate property certified with Act 16 built before 2015 was traded at an average price of EUR 868/sq m, while real estate property in the process
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Mortgage CSR Inbound/Outbound

Mortgage Plan Administrator This position will evaluate customers financial situation to help them get caught on payments for their mortgage.
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Real Estate Council conference explores the 'new normal'

The 34th annual conference of the Cornell Real Estate Council, Oct. 13-14 in New York City, will explore the “new normal” in real estate. The focus of
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Killer New Regulations On Loans Hurt Women, Blacks The Most

The financial area most effected by these new rules is payday lending, … made to individuals through banks, lending businesses, and online stores.
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Democratic Districts See a Larger Increase in Property Values

Homeowners in congressional districts controlled by Democrats nationwide have gained two times' more housing wealth than those in districts led by
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Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to AMSR 2016-SFR1

The mortgage loan was originated by affiliates of Amherst Holdings, LLC (Amherst), the securitization sponsor, as seller financing in connection with
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Alternative Lending Market Is No Fad

By Paul Fiorilla, Associate Director of Research, Yardi Matrix: With demand for debt high and new regulations limiting already strapped lenders, who
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Mortgage rule changes could lead to more shadow banking

TORONTO – Sweeping changes to Canada's mortgage lending rules could push more borrowers into the unregulated, shadow banking segment of
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Short Interest Alert: Is Buying FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCI (OTCMKTS:FNMA) Here …

Federal National Mortgage Assctn Fnni Me (OTCMKTS:FNMA) has risen … Usmarketsdaily.com's news article titled: “Federal National Mortgage
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Can home purchase restrictions stop surging prices?

Nanjing is among a dozen Chinese cities struggling to cool the property market. On Tuesday, Shenzhen increased down payments and promised
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Trumping real estate taxes: Our view

Nowhere is this truer than the real estate development industry, where the loopholes are so generous that the average effective tax rate is just 1.1%.
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Mystery of 'unaffordable houses' lies with interest rates: BNZ

BNZ senior economist Craig Ebert said although many big forces were colliding in the housing market, the lowest mortgage rates in a generation were
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American Land Title Association Announces Six National Title Professional Designations

The professional designation was received by Ellen C. Albrecht of First American Title Insurance Company in Omaha, Neb.; Scott T. Chandler CTIS of
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CFPB Deluged With Letters on Payday Lending Plan

The agency said Wednesday it has received more than 500,000 comments on the proposal — and many more may be filed in the coming days.
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Real Estate Broker Blames Trump For Manhattan Apartment Sale Slump

Memo to millennials in search of the American Dream: now is the time to take advantage of the extra $75 you've been saving a month using clever
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Lexington Two bus drivers lending helping hand for evacuees

LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WACH) – Lexington Two bus drivers are helping out with hurricane preparedness ahead of Matthew. Bus drivers with the
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Tweak cooling measures to avert property market risks

In his commentary “Time to tackle real estate's structural changes” (Sept 30), the writer recommended certain changes to normalise the market
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US MBA mortgage applications rise 2.9% last week

The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 2.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week
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Walking on the sun—clueless

Much of the bad loan package could be directed back to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, even though the bipartisan Financial Crisis Inquiry
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Why there's almost no mortgage lending in Detroit

Why there's almost no mortgage lending in Detroit

And just getting a mortgage in those markets has gotten more difficult. The result is that in markets where single-family houses are the cheapest,
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Mortgages Product Manager

Product Manager, Regulatory, Compliance, Mortgages Your role as a Mortgage Product Manager role is to support the Head of Mortgages and the
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New Mortgage Rules Keep Canadians Safe From Housing Crash

Under the new mortgage rules, which take effect on Oct. 17, all new insured mortgages must qualify for the amount at a rate of 4.64 per cent, which is
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Wells Fargo Scandal a Setback to Lobbying Efforts by Big Banks

“I have a mortgage with your bank,” Rep. Jeb Hensarling, a Texas Republican, told Stumpf at the hearing Thursday. “I wish I didn't. I wish I was in the
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Lending loopholes expose World Bank to indirectly financing 'coal boom' in Asia

The lending arm of the World Bank is providing loans to institutions that finance the development of coal-based power projects, according to a new
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M&T Bank Providing Mortgage Subsidy in Certain Neighborhoods

M&T Bank is offering mortgage subsidies through a new program to … M&T Bank Community Reinvestment Act Officer Brad Dossinger said in a news
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Home sales in Canada could fall 8% on new mortgage rules, Finance Department projects

Canadian PressFinance Minister Bill Morneau announced new mortgage rules Monday that the federal government hopes will cool, but not crush,
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Sales down, prices stable in Richmond as Feds take action

A more stringent “stress test” will now apply to all government-insured mortgages. All borrowers will qualify for a mortgage based on the Bank of
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UP prepares rules to form real estate regulatory authority in November

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said it is set to form a real estate regulatory authority by the end of next month. Once formed, the
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Bank sells downtown landmarks to real estate firm

A bank has sold a pair of landmark buildings in downtown Grand Rapids to a local real estate firm. Grand Rapids-based CWD Real Estate Investment
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Day after RBI policy, some banks reduce lending rates

ICICI Bank announced a 5 basis point cut in one-year marginal cost of funding-based lending rate to 9.05% soon after the policy decision.
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real estate agent for tech-powered brokerage

Hi, and welcome toReal, a technology-powered brokerage that's changing the way real estate agents do business in New York. We are looking for
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Industry, Advocates Scramble for Last Word on Payday Lending

Gynnie Robnett, payday lending campaign director at the left-leaning group Americans for Financial Reform, said payday lenders make 75 percent of
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July: Vancouver imposes a 15% tax on foreign real estate speculators; September: home sales …

Vancouver has been wracked by a white-hot property bubble driven primarily by offshore speculators, mostly Chinese, who have driven up the price of
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Indian central bank cuts RBI lending rate to lowest in five years

The RBI has lowered its key lending rate by 1.75 percentage points since January 2015, mostly under the previous governor, Raghuram Rajan.
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Joe Oliver: Disingenuous to say mortgage rules will boost affordability

Former Finance Minister Joe Oliver thinks Ottawa has gone about pitching its new mortgage rules in the wrong way, but thinks tighter controls will
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Osborne: City charters open the door to higher home prices, taxes

City charters would grant new powers to municipalities, including those that could affect housing construction and pricing. File / THE CANADIAN
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Mortgage Applications (Sep.)

The 4.1% m/m rise in mortgage applications for home purchase in September does nothing to change the fact that mortgage demand has stalled since
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You lent a record £25 million last week! | Weekly Lending Review

Last week, you and other investors lent a record-breaking £25 million to over 330 British businesses. In one week! Log in to view current lending
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ANZ's Shayne Elliott: lending to the Oswals was a mistake

ANZ's Shayne Elliott: lending to the Oswals was a mistake

ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott has admitted the bank shouldn't have loaned more than $900m to Indian businessman Pankaj Oswal and his wife
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Latest index shows 24% of housing markets in US counties are less affordable

A quarter of county housing markets in the United States were less affordable than their historic averages in the third quarter of 2016, up from 22% in
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What's in the Near Future for Real Estate

A new article over at Realtor Magazine starts this way: “We can expect a hot year in home sales in 2017, …” This got me to thinking, and I had to dig
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What Happens to Real Estate When the Fed Raises Rates?

“U.S. real estate will probably trade off a bit [when the Fed raises rates], but Latin America will probably be relatively cushioned against any policy
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A third of insured mortages would have 'difficulty' under new federal rules, Genworth says

The largest private residential mortgage insurer in Canada says many of its customers would have difficulty meeting new rules introduced by the
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Mortgage Rates Today, Wednesday, Oct. 5: Rates, Refinance Applications on the Rise

Mortgage rates across the board for 30- and 15-year fixed loans and 5/1 ARMs all climbed higher, according to a NerdWallet survey of mortgage rates
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First time buyers: What else you should know about the daunting mortgage application process

If you're trying to claw your way onto the property ladder, the chances are you have already done your research into the mortgage application process.
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Watchdog gives notice on its mortgage market probe

The UK's financial watchdog has said it is worried about mortgage customers being swayed by short-term headline rates and about too-close
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Federal trial opens for South Hills man charged in massive mortgage fraud

A federal prosecutor today told a jury that the government will show that James Nassida orchestrated a massive mortgage fraud scheme at his
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Average Mortgage Interest Rate Declines for Millennials While Loan Amounts Increase, According …

Ellie Mae® (NYSE:ELLI) is a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry.
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BTL mortgage market growth of 50 per cent predicted to slow

Further findings of the Mortgage Efficiency Survey 2016 revealed that first-time buyer growth was negligent, up just 0.7 per cent, while home mover
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Current Mortgage Rates for Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The yield on the U.S. 10-year treasury note (which has long been the best market indicator of where mortgage rates will go) is currently at 1.72%.
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Long-time Wichita real estate broker Leason dies at 87

Leason started his real estate career in 1958 when he began working as a commercial salesman for Colby Sandlian, a high school friend and fellow
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Couple alleges improperly processed mortgage payments resulted in foreclosure

EDWARDSVILLE — A Granite City couple is suing a mortgage provider claiming it improperly processed payments resulting in their home being
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What Are Today's Homeowners Doing with Their Equity?

When values plummeted in 2007, millions went “underwater” when they found themselves owing more on their mortgages than their homes were
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Gary Barnett's high-stakes game of real estate Tetris

Barnett's playing a high-stakes game of real estate Tetris, and to win, he'll need not only to source capital, but also to shift it into the right places at just
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Mortgage rules: What do the changes mean?

A major shift in mortgage rules means that Canadians taking on loans to buy homes may not qualify to borrow as much as they previously could.
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Pact signed to promote housing finance

KARACHI: Acting Governor SBP Saeed Ahmad witnessed the signing of a share subscription agreement of Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company
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FCA to probe mortgage market relationships

The FCA will investigate commercial relationships at the heart of the mortgage industry to assess their impact on consumers. Speaking at the Brevan
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Real estate board to monitor new rules as September house prices jump

As the average cost of a Toronto-area home climbed 20 per cent in September over the same month last year, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB)
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Which SoFla real estate and finance moguls made the Forbes 400?

Which SoFla real estate and finance moguls made the Forbes 400?

South Florida is no stranger to billionaire real estate moguls, and many heavy hitters are either based here or have investment ties in the tri-county
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New Broker Views On Two Harbors Investments Corp (NYSE:TWO)

Stock market analysts and brokers have recently amended their target … financing and managing residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS),
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Get The Latest Real Estate Development Trends and Industry Forecasts at the Urban Land …

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Get the latest real estate trends, insights and forecasts at the Urban Land Institute's (ULI)
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Commercial Buy

The real estate market for office buildings in Louisville is coming back strong. Just last week, Dallas-based TIER REIT sold the Hurstbourne Business
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New Lending Rule Makes Owning Vacation Property Easier

The lender may require you to show between two and six months of payments in a checking, savings, or investment account. For instance, if the
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M&T Bank Launches Mortgage Subsidy Program in New Jersey and Neighboring Areas

BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) has launched a new mortgage subsidy program allowing qualifying
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BRIEF-SA Corporate Real Estate Fund Managers to raise 600 mln rand

NEW YORK, Oct 5 Investigators said on Wednesday they were collecting information from data and video recorders removed from the front car of the
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Bank Of India, PNB, Two Others Revise Lending Rates

New Delhi: Four public sector lenders, including Bank of India and Syndicate Bank, announced their new marginal cost of funds-based (MCLR)
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1 in 10 borrowers may be missing out on mortgage savings

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage has been so low for so long that a good chunk of borrowers can't even contemplate the idea
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SmartVizX has a new take on real estate VR

An Indian startup is pushing through limits of virtual reality technologies, creating business solutions that are mostly unheard of in the industry. But is
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Short-Seller Takes Aim at Five Canadian Companies

At the conference on Tuesday, he unveiled a short position in Equitable Group Inc., a Toronto-based provider of mortgage financing. The company
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Research Reports Initiated on Banking Stocks Street Capital, Equitable, Atrium Mortgage …

Companies recently under review include Street Capital, Equitable, Atrium Mortgage Investment, and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment. Get all of our
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Vida Homeloans pre-launches specialist mortgage range through intermediaries

Intermediary only specialist lender Vida Homeloans is conducting a pre-launch lending pilot in the UK mortgage market. The new lender, which
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Why Real Estate Billionaire Sam Zell Believes In Intelligent Immigration

Sam Zell's parents and older sister arrived in the United States four months before he was born. Eventually they would land in Chicago, where Zell still
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Mortgage Applications Rise Through The End of September

Following two weeks of decrease, mortgage applications increased by a seasonally-adjusted 2.9% during the week ending September 30th,
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Housing market looking resilient

Demand in the housing market is retrenching after a brief period of post-referendum nerves, as evidenced by the rapid rebound in buyer sentiment.
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Precise enters Right to Buy market

Precise Mortgages has launched a range of products for tenants purchasing their existing home under the government's Right to Buy scheme.
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Maine Eye Center complex sold to real estate company

Maine Eye Center complex sold to real estate company. The new owner is leasing space back to the practice, which will continue to operate from
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Pasadena's Lender Price Launch Mortgage Analytics Program This Month

Pasadena-based Lender Price, an emerging leader in real-time, competitive mortgage analytics and product pricing and eligibility (PPE) solutions,
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A Guide to Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can provide dividend investors with high yields, steadily growing payouts, nice diversification, and
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BRIEF-Freddie Mac sells $1 bln of "seriously delinquent loans"

BRIEF-Freddie Mac sells $1 bln of "seriously delinquent loans"

NEW YORK, Oct 5 (IFR) – Argentina launched a 2.5bn two-part bond sale at the tight end of guidance on Wednesday in what was its first
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Freddie Mac Sells $1 Billion of Seriously Delinquent Loans

MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Oct 5, 2016) – Freddie Mac ( OTCQB : FMCC) today announced it sold via auction 5,364 deeply delinquent
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Visionet Launches Closing Disclosure to Uniform Closing Dataset Conversion Solution

Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC) have undertaken a multi-year program called Uniform Mortgage Data Program (UMDP) to enhance
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Millennial Student Loan Debt Tanks Housing Market

There are currently about 54 million millennials entering the workforce in the US, and for many of them, the idea of buying a home isn't an immediate
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eXp World Holdings, Inc. (EXPI) Hosts Third Annual Real Estate Conference after Leadership …

eXp World Holdings, Inc. (EXPI) Hosts Third Annual Real Estate … strength and reflect the Agent-Owned Cloud Brokerage's growing trend this year.
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Theresa May: Government will intervene in 'dysfunctional' housing market

Prime minister Theresa May has promised to “repair the dysfunctional housing market”, labelling a lack of affordable homes as the root cause of the
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Housing market continues slow-down in Fraser Valley

The once-hot real estate market continued to slow last month, with Fraser Valley sales dropping below the 10-year average for the first time this year.
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Queens co-op complex Windsor Park nabs $89M refinancing from Capital One

The Freddie Mac loan comes with a 15-year term. Windsor Park, at 213-05 75th Avenue, spans 42 acres, nine buildings and 1830 units. The property
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Tentative hope for housing at Conservative party conference

'More and more Conservatives now understand that the housing market is broken and can only be fixed by government intervention.' Photograph: Matt
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Worth Watching: Alleghany Corp (NYSE:Y) Institutional Investor Sentiment

Alleghany Corporation is an insurance holding company. … Title Insurance Company (Security Union) and Ticor Title Insurance Company (Ticor Title)
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Capital One Lends $89M on Queens Multifamily Complex

The 15-year Freddie Mac fixed-rate loan consolidates and replaces previous mortgages, one of which dates back to 1950, on the nine-building
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NBFCs' property lending biz facing stress: Ind-Ra

The average lending rate in the urban high-ticket LAP segment has shrunk to close to 300 basis points (bps) from 500 bps over State Bank of India's
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Mace boss: Brexit vote affecting bank lending

Preserving Manchester's heritage while upgrading its railway has been one challenged faced by Skanska and Bam on their overhaul of one of the
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Refi Applications Increase in Week Following FOMC Meeting

Mortgage applications increased 2.9% from one week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, as the conforming interest rate fell to its
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Merrill and PHH to Part Ways; Prosper's Challenge; Training and Events

Moving to the big news this week (so far), PHH announced that it had … for something slightly different, C.L.A. Title & Escrow, a national title company, … And in personnel news, AnnieMac Home Mortgage announced the internal
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Live Ownership Coverage: Anti-Fidelity National Financial Inc Institutional Investors Sentiment …

According to Zacks Investment Research, “Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims
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Haunted house spooky and twisted

… Datwyler Orthodontics, Nugget, Fork Lift, Morris Law Group, Roebbelen, REY Engineers, Hop House, Serrano Associates and Placer Title Company
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Bank of India Fixes Lending Rates At 9-9.35% From October 7

New Delhi: Public sector lender Bank of India on Wednesday said it has fixed marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) at 9-9.35 per cent with
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Lending some help to Toys From Santa

I just left Toys From Santa and Mr. Bailey seems like a nice guy that cares for children in need. Mr. Bailey from Toys From Santa gave my children
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Securitisation to drive MPL

Securitisation will be used as a major funding tool for consumer marketplace lenders, with several deals slated to launch over the next two years,
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BRIEF-Moody's maintains stable outlook on Germany's banking system

BRIEF-Moody's maintains stable outlook on Germany's banking system

LONDON, Oct 5 Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent said Britain's economy has performed “somewhat more strongly” after June's Brexit
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National Cyber Security Awareness Month

To help increase awareness through October Community Trust Bank will feature each week tips and hints to help our customers be more informed and
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Corporate lending continues to decrease in Romania

The new loans in Romanian lei and foreign currency granted by banks to companies dropped by 18% in August this year compared to the same
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Britain's most hated bank is rolling out a robot teller that shows empathy

The latest effort in the banking world (there are already robotic bank receptionists in China and Japan) is to take the rote responses of bots to the next
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Top Links: Domestic housing market looks like the US in 2005

I argued yesterday that Canada's housing market will not cause a 2008-level financial crisis, but that doesn't mean real estate values are safe.
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Lending club model

What is the model of lending club? Say, if I request for x amount of loan, what are the different sources from which this loan gets funded. Moreover
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Interest only mortgage loans in UK could be facing multi billion pound shortfall

Home owners in the UK are facing a £6.1 billion mortgage repayment shortfall in the next decade with 27% of those with interest only loans not able to
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Moody's: Fintech consumer lenders to challenge UK banks' business using securitisation

London, 05 October 2016 — Fintech consumer lenders will turn to securitisation to fund their businesses, with a number of transactions on the horizon
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Toronto area housing prices, sales volume soar in September: real estate board

Housing prices in the Toronto area continue to soar, with the average price in … The comparable price for detached houses in surrounding areas was
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Toronto home prices soar another 20%, but market now faces new mortgage rules

National PostThe average selling price for all properties in Toronto reached $755,755, a 20.4 per cent increase from a year ago.
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Borrow Books from the Kindle Owners' Lending Library

Kindle Owners' Lending Library is available for Amazon Prime members—paid Amazon Prime, paid Amazon Student, 30-day free trial, and customers
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Mortgage applications rebound following two declines

Photo (c) emiliezhang – Fotolia Mortgage applications have posted a solid gain after falling for two weeks in a row, rising 2.9% during the week ending
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VA Home Loans: A Benefit You've Earned

The VA has established no minimum credit score for a VA mortgage. However, many VA mortgage lenders require minimum FICO scores in the low- to
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Bank Standard's mortgage portfolio transferred to 2 banks

After getting part of Bank Standard's mortgage portfolio, the number of Muganbank's mortgage borrowers exceeded 2,000 people, while the bank
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Real estate mogul: Trump, as successful businessman, is the real deal

Donald Trump, 2016 Republican presidential nominee, smiles during a campaign event in Pueblo, CO, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 3, 2016.
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hiring: dc-area agents for uber of real estate

Real, a technology-powered real estate brokerage, is looking for new agents to join our rapidly-expanding team in District_of_Columbia.We, like you
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Discussing stricter mortgage rules

CBC spoke with Thomas Davidoff, a UBC economics professor, for a story on the recent tax and mortgage rule changes. With the new rules, those who
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Keep Calm and Carry On: Post-Brexit Takeaways From UK Trip

UK commercial real estate trends so far appear more resilient than residential, as rents haven't moved much yet (See comments in Appendix on page
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Toronto market sizzles as detached homes hit $1.3-million

Toronto's housing market is sizzling even as Vancouver fizzles in the wake of a new tax on foreign buyers, according to the latest sales and price
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Is There a Housing Recovery? Check the Construction, Banking ETFs

Investors who seek market exposure to the housing market and banking system without the hard work of picking individual stocks can trade these
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US global mobility: property and removals trends

US global mobility: property and removals trends

Relocate Global finds out from an expert how the wider US economic picture is affecting the country's real-estate and household goods moving sector.
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National Post View: Morneau's delicate task of trying to cool the housing market, without freezing it

In broad, national terms, Canada's housing market is healthy. Most cities have stable markets, with housing within reach of many families. But in a few
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Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) Has Champaign Taste

LISLE, Ill., Oct. 4, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), Chicagoland's multiple listing service (MLS), announced that the
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Reserve Bank of India cuts short-term lending rate by 25 bps as expected

The RBI cut the short-term lending rate by 25 bps to 6.25 percent from 6.50 percent earlier and maintained that it would continue with its
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FTC Crows Over $1.3B Haul in Payday Lending Suit

The Federal Trade Commission took a victory lap Tuesday in its fight with race car driver Scott Tucker and his payday lending operation. To continue
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Kenya T-bill yields slide after lending rate cap, floor seen at 7 pct

NAIROBI, Oct 5A decision by Kenya's government to cap commercial lending rates has stoked appetite for short-term government debt, pushing down
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ANZ boss joins mea culpa banking chorus

The ANZ Bank has pledged to look at cutting credit card rates and stopping its millions of dollars in political donations as its boss apologised for failing
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Stock Worth Watching: Q2 2016 Sentiment Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION)

The banks provide a wide variety of commercial and retail banking and mortgage-lending financial services. Commercial loans, lease financing, cash
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Foreclosures in Hillsborough County have finally dropped below pre-housing market crash levels

“It's really great news for Tampa's economy, which is still closely tied to the housing market. Let's hope the trend continues.” Final figures for other bay
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Freeport millennials vital to local real estate market recovery, some experts say

Millennials, defined in the real estate industry as those between 19 and 35 years of age, are the nation's largest living generation. Several real estate
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'Here's how we juggled our own mortgage while saving £60k for the kids'

The younger generation saves and borrows, and their parents make equivalent sacrifices, perhaps by delaying the repayment of their own mortgage
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Ending Payday Lending Would Harm Consumers

Ending Payday Lending Would Harm Consumers. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Proposed Rule Threatens to Cut off Access to Credit for
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Call to unite fractured mortgage market to help borrowers

Henry Woodcock, the principal mortgage consultant at Iress, said the company's latest mortgage efficiency survey found cases going to offer in 10
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EXPO REAL Banks still lending to property in the UK

Following the vote in favour of Brexit, 95% of banks are still lending in the UK: brisk activity continues despite the referendum result, according to the
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Big Banks Behind Bulk of Branch Closings While Small Banks Resist the Trend

Subscribe Today Banks continue to close branches and shrink the size of their networks continues, but institutions with over $10 billion in assets are
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Wells Fargo Initiates Coverage on NVR to Market Perform

The Company also operates a mortgage banking and title services business through its wholly owned subsidiary NVR Mortgage Finance Inc. (NVRM).
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Receptionist-Lending Company

Looking for motivated and hard working individual who is skilled in answering calls , emailing, running office errands and assisting management in
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How to Get Millennials to Buy Houses

The National Association of Realtors' current member profile shows that … Mortgage companies and loan officers should pitch to real estate agents
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Brexit boosts Danish housing market

New figures from Statistics Denmark show that home prices increased by nearly two percent in July, the latest month for which numbers are available.
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U.S. MBA mortgage applications rise 2.9% last week

Investing.com – The number of mortgage applications in the U.S. rose last week, as interest rates pushed lower, industry data showed on Wednesday.
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Tahoe real estate: Tahoe Mountain Realty to host online auction for Grizzly Ranch

Tahoe real estate: Tahoe Mountain Realty to host online auction for Grizzly Ranch

“Online real estate auctions are no longer just desperate attempts to sell less desirable properties or foreclosed homes. We're now seeing a national
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Business Day|Court Orders US to Release Documents on Mortgage Giants

A Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac mortgage services representative, left, aided a person registering for help with a mortgage at an event in Miami in
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Top Five Sustainable Building Trends

Sustainable building practices are becoming more common, but are still seen as cost-prohibitive by many building and real estate leaders, according
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John Yoo: The ultra-secret Obama White House ignores our Constitution (again)

Litigation between shareholders in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the U.S. government has called for the revelation of documents that the White
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How to (not) pay taxes like a developer

One of the perks of the real estate business is it that lends itself to many tax-avoidance strategies. Here are some of the accounting tools that Trump
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North Dallas tower gets leasing push from new owners

New owners of an office tower near North Central Expressway are planning upgrades and have hired a new marketing firm. Ascent Real Estate
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Riverside closes new $50 million fund lending to high-growth software companies

The Riverside Co. has closed fundraising on its first growth lending fund, signaling a new way for the private equity firm to invest in growing
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Spring Does Not Lift Auckland Property Market

The combination of tighter mortgage lending restrictions and perceptions that residential property is fully priced continues to slow Auckland housing
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New York replaces London as top target for foreign real estate capital — survey

New York is again the top city for commercial real estate investment, and is now the most sought-after location for foreign investment, displacing
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Real Estate Market 2016: NYC, Boston, San Francisco Trends Suggest Buyers Scrambling To Find …

The U.S. housing market is having a moment. Sales of existing homes are at a nine-year high and prices are up, signaling that buyers are ready to put
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Sales of Manhattan's Cheaper Apartments Are Way Down

According to a study released Tuesday by real estate appraisal firm Miller Samuel along with brokerage firm Douglas Elliman, sales of previously
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Why the real estate industry loves to cast shade on Upstream

Why the real estate industry loves to cast shade on Upstream. Misinformation distracts the big players from forming a united front. Published 9 hours
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New player enters mortgage lending space

Established last week, Mortgageport has announced the launch of its own residential mortgage lending business, Mortgageport Home Loans.
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Bidding Wars Ease as Manhattan's Real Estate Market Slows Down: Report

MANHATTAN — Manhattan's real estate market continued to slow as fewer apartments were sold, according to report released Tuesday looking at
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CFPB updates exam procedures for Military Lending Act

In 2006, Congress passed the Military Lending Act to address the issue of high-cost credit as a threat to military personnel and readiness. In July 2015
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The new world of real estate is on your phone

Real estate signs cover the lawn at a condominium complex on Moorpark Ave in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area
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Lenders shy away from commercial real estate

Small banks reportedly are becoming reluctant to back commercial real estate as federal regulators scrutinize relaxed lending standards. The Federal
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New rules may prompt growth in shadow lending

TORONTO — Sweeping changes to Canada's mortgage lending rules could push more borrowers into the unregulated, shadow banking segment of
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Why Is Genworth MI Canada Inc. Down 9.2%?

It's been a tough day for Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC), Canada's largest publicly traded mortgage insurer. The bad news started on Monday,
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Lending Rules Could Shutter Some Businesses: Regulators

Federal regulators expect some retailers and payday lenders who target military customers to close as a result of new lending rules that kicked in
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