Susquehanna International Group LLP Boosts Stake in New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYMT)

Susquehanna International Group LLP Boosts Stake in New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYMT)

Prudential Financial Inc. raised its position in New York Mortgage Trust by 18.4% in the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 215,250
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BRIEF-Uk's SFO says four sentenced over 160 mln stg financing fraud

BRIEF-Uk's SFO says four sentenced over 160 mln stg financing fraud … Feb 10 Quicken Loans, the second largest U.S. mortgage lender, has
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Vero Lake Estates Homes For Sale February, 2017 | Vero Beach Real Estate

Vero Lake Estates Homes For Sale | Vero Beach Real Estate. If we can help you purchase a home in Vero Beach, please call us at (772) 539-8420.
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Strong property price growth in Canada creating housing market problems

Canada is facing problematic housing market conditions nationally for the second consecutive quarter due to overvaluation and price acceleration,
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Housing program to aid N. Sumner homebuyers

THDA Executive Director Ralph Perrey said increasing home sales in these areas will help protect current residents from blight, falling property values
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Millionaires woe as mansion tax threatens softening housing market

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has revived a so-called mansion tax proposal for homes worth $2 million or higher. The plan, which officials say
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Michigan cities rank in best/worst cities for real estate

WalletHub compared 150 of the largest U.S. cities with 14 key indicators of a healthy real-estate environment. Their data set ranges from “sales per
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Real estate firm looks to close sale on former Citizen Patriot building

JACKSON, MI – A New York City real estate asset management firm is close to owning the former Jackson Citizen Patriot building, 214 S. Jackson St.
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Luxury Real Estate is Smart, Stable Investment If You Time It Right

When it comes to investment vehicles, experts agree that real estate is safer and less volatile than stocks, gold or currency. It also tends to be more
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Price thresholds for Galway homes for the mortgage-to-rent scheme to be raised

Galway Bay fm newsroom – New changes to the Government's mortgage-to-rent scheme will see a significant rise in price thresholds for qualifying
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Monthly Complaint Report Focuses on Mortgages

For the month of December 2016, the products and services generating the most complaints were debt collection, credit reporting, and mortgages,
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Global Tissue Banking Market will reach USD 5.93 Billion by 2022: Zion Market Research

Sarasota, FL, Feb. 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zion Market Research has published a new report titled “Tissue Banking Market by Tissue Type
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Senior Credit Manager Diversified Lending

Senior Credit Manager Diversified Lending job in Sandown, Gauteng, R700,000 – R850,000 pm cost to company, Permanent Senior EE position.
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'Digi-Dhan Mela' held to promote digital banking

In an attempt to give digital banking a push and spread digital financial literacy among the public, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
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State Bank of India rules out lending rate cuts for now

MUMBAI: Even as RBI Governor has said that banks have scope for further reducing their lending rates, country's largest lender State Bank of India
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Georgetown Second Mortgages Now Provided by Georgetown Mortgage Pros

Georgetown, ON — — 02/10/2017 — Georgetown Mortgage Pros have been successfully operating in the second mortgage market in Ontario for over
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How These Banking Stocks are Faring? — Valley National, M&T Bank, Fulton Financial, and …

In today's pre-market research, Stock-Callers.com takes note of the most recent performances of these Regional Northeast Banking stocks: Valley
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CBRE CEO Weighs in on Commercial Real Estate, Rates

Bob Sulentic, CBRE Group chief executive officer, discusses the state of the commercial real estate market with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman and Mark
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Second Mortgages in Peterborough Now Offered by Peterborough Mortgage Brokers

Peterborough, ON — — 02/10/2017 — After years of providing mortgages in Peterborough, Peterborough Mortgage Brokers are now offering second
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Essent Closes Out 2016 with Improved Profits

Mortgage insurer Essent Group reported higher net income for the fourth quarter, as premium growth offset a modest uptick in expenses.
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Lawyer, Banking

Lawyer, Banking

Banking & Finance Law, The purpose of the Lawyer, Banking role is to provide legal advice and support to the Banking stream of the Banking and
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First American Corporation (The) (FAF) Expected to Earn Q1 2017 Earnings of $0.42 Per Share

The company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, … The Company's segments include Title Insurance and Services, Specialty
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Ask George and Chuck: Homeowner doesn't want to remove oak for HOA's repairs

Q: My real estate agent demands that I use a particular title company, and even put it in the MLS listing that way. What difference does it make as to
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Alternative lenders gain ground in US as investors support aggressive deals

NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters LPC) – Red-hot investor demand for US leveraged loans is helping institutions not bound by federal lending guidelines
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Quest to end '5-6' lending scheme in PHL gains traction

Fely Bocanegra, a vegetable vendor at the Santa Ana public market in Manila, relies solely on the ever-present Indian money lender for her daily
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Security Think Tank: Data integrity breaches – the challenge facing banks

What type of organisation is likely to be targeted by data integrity breaches and how best can they detect and mitigate such attacks?
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Ohio plagued by underwater home values

Ohio ranked No. 3 in the nation at the end of last year for states with the highest share of homeowners with mortgages that are seriously underwater,
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Banking Newsletter – February 6 to 10, 2017

This week, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank commenced its banking operations. IIFL presents a weekly snapshot of all the major happenings in the
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People Movers of the Week: Feb. 10

ReverseVision, a provider of software and technology for the reverse mortgage industry, has promoted Kelly Kelleher to the role of director of
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Apple device users have higher credit scores than Android users, says lender

Mac computer users who requested loans had the highest average credit scores in the personal loan (FICO average 683) and mortgage (FICO
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'Economic optimism' likely to positively affect housing market

There's so much “economic optimism” for businesses and people since the election, and that will affect the housing market, said Mark Bigatel,
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NAR Reports National Housing Market Continued Its Recovery In 2016

The best quarterly sales pace of the year pushed available housing supply to record lows and caused price appreciation to slightly speed up in the
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The Mackinac Financial Corporation (MFNC) Stock Rating Lowered by TheStreet

Mackinac Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:MFNC) opened at 13.50 on … safe deposit facilities, real estate mortgage lending, commercial lending,
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A new car may block the road to a mortgage

Buying a car on finance could wipe tens of thousands off how much you can borrow on a mortgage, experts have warned. The number of people
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Swiss bank faces claim of $325M in alleged embezzlement case

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss bank Julius Baer says it is facing a claim of 306 million euros ($325 million) for allegedly not preventing the embezzlement of
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TOP NEWS

TOP NEWS: Nationwide Lending Volumes Remain Strong But Profit Drops. LONDON (Alliance News) – Nationwide Building Society said Friday it has
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A look back at the 2016 real estate market

National forecasts predict a slight cool down in the U.S. real estate market in 2017, but markets in the Southwest are expected to continue growing.
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US real estate kickbacks prompt penalties by consumer agency

If your real estate agent requires you to get a mortgage pre-approval from one specific lender as a condition of submitting an offer to buy a house
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Fed Loan Officer Survey: CRE Lending Standards Tightening

Perhaps in response to increased regulatory scrutiny of commercial real estate loans, banks tightened standards on CRE loans during the fourth
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Long-term US Mortgage Rate Eases Slightly

The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, known as Freddie Mac, is a public government-sponsored enterprise created in 1970 to expand the
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Fixing our broken housing market” with Infrastructure Finance and Market Diversification Tools …

Fixing our broken housing market” with Infrastructure Finance and Market Diversification Tools …

Summary: The Housing White Paper “Fixing Our Broken Housing Market” identifies three broad themes which the Government suggests should
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Zillow Shares Drop by 7%

Buhkari explains how Zillow's bottom line will be hurt by increasing home prices, which will push many buyers out of the housing market. Another
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Time's up for Aussie banks to build buffers, says APRA

On Friday the International Monetary Fund issued a report saying Australian lenders should have larger buffers for absorbing losses in the event of a
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Sears Could Sell More Brands, Real Estate To Cut $1 Billion

Sears Holdings (SHLD) shares soared Friday after the department store operator said it is could sell more real estate and more brands as it looks to
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Mt. Juliet Mortgage Loan Office

Bank of Tennessee Mortgage Loan office in Mt. Juliet, TN, offering a variety of home loans.
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Homes with a view are affordable in SA real estate market

ADELAIDE homes offering expansive views of the city, sea or Hills have always been hot property, but they don't have to cost the world.
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Q1 Survey: Optimism Among Commercial Real Estate Executives Leads to Increase in Economic …

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Commercial real estate industry executives are optimistic about Q1 market conditions
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Citizens Bank hires Jancsy as director of private wealth advisor group

Boston, MA According to Citizens Bank, Patrick Jancsy has joined the organization as director of Citizens private wealth advisor group. Jancsy joins
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Friday's Rates for Home Mortgages at Bank of America, PHH Feb 10, 2017

The benchmark 30 year fixed rate mortgage interest rates can be had for 4.125% at PHH Mortgage carrying an APR of 4.191%. The shorter term 15
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Is it time to downsize? 6 signs that it may be

If your mortgage payment and utility bills are creating financial strain now that you're no longer working, a downsize to a smaller home can be a smart
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Popping the Housing Bubbles in the American Mind

In this thought experiment, housing prices would probably adjust. They would be somewhat cheaper in most places, where population is growing
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Mortgage Industry Key to Fixing Housing Market, Believes Firm

A responsible mortgage industry is key in fixing the housing market, … spoke out in response to Tuesday's Housing White Paper from the Government.
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HSBC hires Jackie Uhi as head of mortgage distribution

HSBC has appointed former Barclays managing director for mortgage distribution Jackie Uhi as head of mortgage distribution. Uhi starts on 13
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Mortgage Rates Friday, Feb. 10: Turning Higher; Lock or Float Your Rate?

Thirty-year and 15-year fixed rates, as well as 5/1 ARM rates, are all nominally higher today, according to a NerdWallet survey of current mortgage
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'Too soon' to call property market recovery despite renewed interest: Redas president

Private home prices fell 0.5 per cent in the last three months of 2016 to hit their lowest level in six years, as the longest falling streak on record was
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Builder confidence grows in the market for 55+ single-family housing

Photo (c) Andy Dean – Fotolia Builders see no letup of demand in the 55+ single-family housing market. The National Association of Home Builders
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High-velocity housing market in Northwest continued during January

The housing market in the Northwest continued its high-speed pace as the number of pending home sales outpaced the number of new listings,
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Changing real estate landscape opens new opportunities

MSRE student mentor Joe Polito chats with his mentees including David Selig, Master of Science in Real Estate 2017 candidate. (UW Runstad Center
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Portugal's finance minister feels the heat in row over bank

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal's finance minister is at the center of a political storm that could decide his future in the government: did he or didn't
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Southfield title company opens office in Clarkston

Southfield title company opens office in Clarkston

Southfield-based Capital Title Insurance Agency has opened an office in Clarkston. Tom Lico, president of Capital Title announced they will host a
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Hong Kong residents squeeze into 'coffin homes' as housing crisis worsens

Hong Kong was recently named as the most unaffordable major housing market in the world. Officials acknowledge the housing problem and have
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Stock Inside Trader Spotlight: Investors Title Company's (ITIC) stock price finalizes at $129.78 while …

Investors Title Company's (ITIC) stock price escalated 2.71% to finalize at $129.78 throughout previous buying and selling session. A total of 0 million
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Mismatch in D-FW's home prices is only going to get worse

Several years of double-digit home price increases had already made Dallas-Fort Worth one of the priciest residential markets in the state. Now, with
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Morning Briefing: MetLife hits record for commercial mortgages

The five per cent increase over 2015's total included several loans of $150 million or more, most notably a $563 million first mortgage on a portfolio of
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Fed's Bullard says GSE reform could lead Fed to dump Fannie, Freddie holdings

The future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is very much up in the air these days, as one of President Donald Trump's top economic advisors said
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Boost in first-time buyer activity

If you've been able to save enough for a deposit, now could be the time to take the plunge, particularly with mortgage rates so low. There's a chance
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Baltimore home prices rose nearly 7 percent in January

Baltimore area home prices continued to climb in January, as steady demand and fewer foreclosures pushed a streak of year-over-year gains into the
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SBI Rules Out Lending Rate Cut For Now

Even as RBI Governor has said that banks have scope for further reducing their lending rates, country's largest lender State Bank of India today ruled
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Senior Business Partner, Mortgages and Savings

We're looking for a Senior Business Partner, Mortgages and Savings to join us in. You'll contribute to the development and delivery of Mortgage
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Egidijus Damulis withdraws from INVL Baltic Real Estate investment committee

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-02-10 15:54 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Egidijus Damulis will leave the investment committee for the real estate investment
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eSecLending taps Moroney for equity head

… a tremendous amount of experience in securities lending, having previously held roles at Bank Boston, State Street and most recently, Equilend.”.
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Nationwide profits fall 16% as low interest rates bite

The net interest margin — the difference between interest it receives from lending and the amount it pays out — fell to 1.33 per cent by the end of
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Haresnape to leave Aldermore for investment bank

According to his LinkedIn page, Haresnape has worked for the specialist mortgage lender for just over six years, where he helped develop the
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Don't fall for banking scams

Internet scams have become far more sophisticated since the first days of emails from Nigerian princes, with victims in the UK losing £123m last year
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House Proposes Bill to End 'FICO Monopoly' at Fannie, Freddie

Reps. Ed Royce, R-Calif., Kyrsten Sinema, D-Az., and Terri Sewell, D-Al., introduced a bill this week that enables Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to
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Germany warns the City over Brexit risk

One of Germany's most senior banking regulators has warned London that it is likely to lose its role as “the gateway to Europe” for vital financial
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Does a low rental yield put you in the buy-to-let danger zone?

Previously many lenders allowed landlords to borrow on the basis of whether they would be able to cover 125pc of their mortgage costs with their rent
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Top Indian lender SBI sees credit growth accelerating

Core banking activities, including lending, have been hit by the government's shock cancellation in November of 86 percent of the country's currency
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Investors Title Company: Press Release – Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results

Investors Title Company: Press Release – Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results

Investors Title Company's subsidiaries issue and underwrite title insurance policies. The Company also provides investment management services
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Essent MI now enhanced with Mortgage Credence integration

Essent Guaranty, a private mortgage insurance provider, announced that access to its MI services is now easier through its integration with Mortgage
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Commentary: Variable-rate mortgages not really a safer choice

While variable-rate mortgages are seeing increased popularity due to the growing cost of fixed-rate options, a markets observer cautioned that
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A New Kind of Stock Chart: Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) Critical Pivot Points

This is a real time view of the critical technical pivot points for Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) . The technical pivot points we look at all
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Sears may sell real estate, cut jobs to save $1 billion

The troubled department store chain, says it may sell more of its real estate, cut more jobs and sell more of its famous brands as it seeks to make a
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First American Corporation (The) (FAF) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

The company had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to … The Company's segments include Title Insurance and Services, Specialty
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Motivation to remortgage highest since 2008

Mortgage rates may be showing signs of rising, but that shouldn't dampen borrowers' desire to remortgage, particularly those coming to the end of a
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Europe Urges Trump Not to Turn His Back on Global Banking Rules

Dombrovskis's comments echo a warning earlier this week by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, who said that a rollback of financial
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Why I Joined The Money Platform, a Short Term P2P Lender

Firstly, short term lending is not the same as pay-day or sub-prime. Pay-day is lending for a few days or weeks where the borrower cannot get through
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Euromoney – Private Banking Survey Awards 2017

Bank of Cyprus has been named as the Best Bank for Private Banking in Cyprus by the internationally reputable magazine Euromoney, for the second
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Improving the condo lending process

Condo lending accounts for approximately 8 percent of purchase originations and increased by 10 percent last year. Unfortunately, the origination
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Experts expect rising mortgage rates to drive US housing in 2017

Online real estate marketplace Zillow sponsored a Pulsenomics survey of 100 housing experts, more than half of whom said rising mortgage rates
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How renting can fix the UK's broken housing market

This is largely because they have been faced with the paradox of increasing the supply of affordable housing while not encouraging house prices to
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3bn digital banking users by 2021

Nearly 3bn users will have access to retail banking services through smartphones, tablets, PCs and smartwatches by 2021, Juniper Research reveals,
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How To Get The Lowest Mortgage Rates Despite The Recent Spike

Rates were near all-time lows in the summer of 2016. Then, in November and December, they spiked nearly 100 basis points, or one full percentage
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Serial house sitters shed the shackles of a mortgage

David and Kathy Cutts traded their $2,800-a-month Lake Tahoe rental for serial house-sitting gigs when they retired a year ago, preferring instead to
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West Coast Vale site draws $291.99m top bid

Launched for sale last December, the 1.6ha site next to Parc Riviera could yield up to 520 housing units. Located within an enclave of private
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Why China's Banks Are Feeling Squeezed

This has exacerbated a trend that started when the People's Bank of China began guiding money rates higher in August to reduce leverage in the
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New Jersey bank sends wrong statements to some customers

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey bank has sent wrong statements to potentially hundreds of customers. Cape May Court
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Experts: Rising Mortgage Rates Will Have a Significant Impact on 2017 Housing Market

SEATTLE, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Increasing mortgage rates and their impact on affordability will be the most significant force driving the 2017
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Banking and securities firms' IT spends to increase 9.7% in 2017

Banking and securities firms' IT spends to increase 9.7% in 2017

MUMBAI: Global analyst firm Gartner today said IT spends by domestic banks and securities firms will grow nearly 10 per cent to USD 8.9 billion in
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Pepper to offer specialist mortgages via TMA

Rob Barnard, director of sales at Pepper Homeloans, said: “TMA is a leading Mortgage Club and an important new distribution partner for Pepper
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How to Create Real Estate Listings Using WordPress (In 3 Steps)

Selling a property online isn't easy, but WordPress can help you get there faster. Let's learn how to create real estate listings using the platform!
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CMHC keeps red flag on Canada's housing market

CMHC is not removing the red flag it raised three months ago for the country's housing market, saying t still sees strong overall evidence of
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Deutsche Boerse warns against hasty changes to US banking rules

DE) warned on Friday the United States should be cautious in any revamp of banking regulations to ensure the lessons of the financial crisis are not
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Hello from the Midwest! Meet SVBJ's new real estate reporter

Hi, Silicon Valley. I couldn't be more excited and humbled to be covering commercial real estate for the Silicon Valley Business Journal. My writing
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Polish bank shares jump on Kaczynski forex loan comments

Shares in Polish banks have rallied to a more than 18-month high after the country's ruling party suggested it may shelve plans to force lenders to bear
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Medford, Malden newspapers close

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the rate on 30-year fixed-rate loans slipped to an average 4.17 percent from 4.19 percent last week. That was still
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Complaints about mortgages down, but issues remain – CFPB

Complaints about mortgages went down in December, but consumers still say they have issues with servicing and misapplied funds, according to a
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​NZ banking and securities IT spend set for highest regional growth

IT spending by banking and securities firms in New Zealand will experience the highest growth rate across the region in 2017, increasing 6.4 per cent
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PIC: Trevor Noah parties with New York real estate kings

The star was seen hobnobbing with Fredrik Eklund who is one of the most powerful real estate brokers in New York and has had his own reality show
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US Housing Market Still Has Several Years of Double Digit Earnings Growth

Housing is another sector that looks attractive to Bill Miller, who manages about $3 billion worth of assets at LMM Investments. US exchange-traded
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Baby Boomers: Movers, and buyers, too

They are shunning the traditional patterns of retirement and that could have a big impact on their housing choices, according to Freddie Mac's latest
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What the FHA rate suspension means for the housing market

The home buying process can be complex, particularly the mortgage process. Which is why recent action on Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
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Housing market dicey, but moving forward

The local housing market has been a little dicey following the Great Recession, but it's making steady progress, said Jo Long, co-owner of the private
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Buy-to-let lending at Nationwide plunges as market cools

Nationwide has suffered a plunge in buy-to-let lending and a drop in profits as Government measures to crackdown on landlords and rock bottom
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7 Tips to Refinance a Mortgage With Bad Credit

If you're considering refinancing a mortgage but have bad credit, you don't have to put the idea on the back burner just yet. You can work with a lender
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Fire CFPB director? Cordray responds to calls for his head

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray is caught in the crosshairs of one of the biggest battles in Congress, as Democrats
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Dallas retail real estate firms joining forces

Two Dallas commercial real estate firms, Pierson Retail Advisors and the Vitorino Group, are joining forces. The companies have sold a total of almost
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TOP NEWS: Nationwide Lending Volumes Remain Strong But Profit Drops

The unlisted lender said its net residential mortgage lending in the period was GBP8.20 billion, up from GBP6.70 billion year-on-year.
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Insights that Drive Mortgage Servicing Solutions

Insights that Drive Mortgage Servicing Solutions

Many mortgage servicers are looking for insights to help maintain costs and portfolio health while complying with regulatory requirements. Visit us at
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Teachers launches mortgage range

Mortgages from Teachers Building Society are available to teachers and education professionals in England and Wales, as well as local residents on
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Real estate: STAR tax break OK for sibling co-owners

Dear Edith: When my parents died, my brother and I inherited their house in Rochester and I live here. I'm 70 years old, and I want to get a break on
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Essent Group Ltd.: Essent Group Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results

The combined risk to capital ratio of the US mortgage insurance business, … lenders or investors seeking alternatives to private mortgage insurance;
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Bank of America has

Bank of America has opened three mini-branches since the new year that have ATMs and videoconferencing but no people. Two opened in Denver,
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IMF warns on house prices and negative gearing

The limit is aimed at moderating debt fuelled property speculation, that could exacerbate a future downturn in property prices. Lenders have battled to
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The top five influencing trends in investment banking in 2017

The second half of 2016 suggested that the outlook for the investment banking industry was positive, with the U.S banks leading the way as FICC
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Burr Alert: Military Lending Act Compliance

On October 3, 2017, the Department of Defense's revised Military Lending Act (“MLA”) regulations will apply to consumer credit card accounts.
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Waterfall lifts mystery now solved

After 18 months, the mystery surrounding the “waterfall” lifts at a public housing block in Tiong Bahru has now been solved, reported TODAYonline.
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Olympia city banking switch needs closer look

Olympia city banking switch needs closer look

In a bid to send a message about such investments in oil pipelines, the Seattle City Council voted this week to ditch its bank, Wells Fargo & Co., which
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New housing program offers $15000 to first-time Tennessee home buyers

Feb. 9, 2017: The Tennessee Housing Development Agency is looking to boost the East Tennessee housing market by helping homebuyers with a
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Lending Works launches Innovative Finance Isa for peer-to-peer investors

The IFIsa allows investors to include peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, or investments, in their tax-free Isa allowance. While certain niche P2P lenders have
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55+ housing market ends 2016 on record high: NAHB

NAHB's 55+ Housing Market Index increased eight points to 67 in the fourth quarter, the highest reading since the inception of the index in 2008, the
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Mitchell: Affordable housing for 'thousands more'

Mitchell indicated that the mortgages accessed from the Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Financing Company (TTMF) can be used not only to access
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HSBC appoints Jackie Uhi as Head of Mortgage Distribution

HSBC has appointed former Barclays mortgage director Jackie Uhi as Head of Mortgage Distribution. Jackie joins HSBC after spending almost six
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Market Update: IT, Banking Stocks Gain In Rangebound Session

12.01 pm: Markets continued to trade in a narrow range as gains in IT and banking shares were offset by losses in FMCG and pharma shares.
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Second charge lending remains subdued in December: FLA

Second charge mortgage new business fell by 6% in volume in December, continuing the downward trend seen in the previous two months, according
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Arizona Court: Lender Who Bought Property at Foreclosure By Full Credit Bid Entitled to Title …

Can a lender who purchases the secured property via a full credit bid still obtain payment from the insurer who issued a title insurance policy for the
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Inner Circle Conversation on Banking

Plenty of bankers in Western New York anticipate regulatory relief under President Trump. And given his Feb. 3 executive order calling for a review of
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Morning quarterbacking involving the real estate world by Elliott

I contemplated making a prediction and thought better of it. I also thought about a real estate market forecast for 2107 and again, thought better of it.
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Coles County Real Estate Transactions

1417 S. 14th St. in Mattoon purchased by Haley M. Mifflin from Ronald L. Niebrugge, president of P&N Properties, Inc., of Teutopolis, $25,500.
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4 moves to get back in the real estate game after a career pause

The 2017 real estate market is a great opportunity to get back into real estate if you have been out for some time, taking a career break. Whether you
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MONETA CEO Spurny says aims for higher lending growth this year

The bank reported a 4.1 percent growth in lending last year, lagging some rivals such as Komercni Banka, which reported 8.6 percent loan book
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The Data Driving The Australian Property Market, How Consumers Are Buying.

The Data Driving The Australian Property Market, How Consumers Are Buying.

While the property industry's understanding of consumers' buying habits falls a long way short of other industries, such as retail and Fast Moving
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Public servants, real estate staff take up latest theatre craze: Nerdlesque

They're public servants, office managers and real estate staff by day – and sexy, funny comic book characters by night. Canberra's latest performance
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Real Estate Software Sales Market Analysis and In-depth Research on Market Size, Trends …

Real Estate Software Sales Market Production, Supply, Sales, and Demand Research Report is a systematically conducted exhaustive study of the
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Attorney for Lending Transactions

Advising the business on complex transactions and initiatives related to bank lending and coordinating with other attorneys and legal personnel
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Opinion: The bigger banks get, the harder we will fall

The rally in U.S. banking stocks hinges on expectations that the Trump administration will relax or even remove regulations imposed on the sector in
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Great Trust Lending Announce the Launch of Tax Preparation Service As Well As Tax Refund …

Great Trust Lending is pleased to announce the launch of a tax preparation service to complement its existing tax refund advance service. LAS VEGAS
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Banks of the future may offer customers less choice

New report says the way forward for banking may be to target a niche group of customers and offer a smaller range of easier-to-understand products,
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Address job losses in banking, union urges govt

The Association of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) President, Comrade Oyinkan Olasanoye, has said the government's policies
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Mortgage repossessions at 34-year low

At the end of last year, there were 94,100 mortgages with arrears of 2.5% or more of the outstanding balance, a slight increase on the 93,300 at the
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Mortgage loans to make 40% of Russian consumer borrowing this year

The share of mortgages in the total portfolio of consumer loans should exceeded 40% by the end of 2016 and reach 70% in the medium term,
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The Polianta Ltd Invests $1036000 in First American Corporation (The) (FAF)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in First American … The Company's segments include Title Insurance and Services, Specialty
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Property investors 'shouldn't sweat big bank's crackdown'

Property investors shouldn't freak out just because the nation's biggest bank has turned off the tap on buy-to-let mortgages. Although Commonwealth
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Mortgage rates hold steady

Mortgage rates hold steady

… they started the year and have stayed within a two basis point range over the past three weeks,” Freddie Mac's Chief Economist Sean Becketti said.
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Royce, Sinema, Sewell introduce Credit Score Competition Act in House

Reps. Ed Royce (R-CA), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Terri Sewell (D-AL) introduced the legislation that would allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to
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Land, real estate should be brought under GST: Delhi deputy CM

Delhi's deputy chief minister and minister of finance, Manish Sisodia, on February 9, 2017, said that keeping land and real estate outside the purview
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Specufestors are highly sensitive to rising mortgage rates

To assess the sensitivity we model households ability to service mortgage debt, taking into account their other outgoings, and rental income. We are
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Mortgages: Actions for Possession Bulletin October to December 2016

Data on cases received and disposed and orders made in respect of mortgages in the Chancery Division of the Northern Ireland High Court.
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SONA lacked the excitement to boost Property Market, says Estate Agent

President Jacob Zuma's 2017 State of the Nation Address (SONA) lacked the excitement needed to boost the economy and property market, the
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Nationwide profits hit despite 11% mortgage lending rise

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You are willing to give 25 percent to 40 percent of your gross income on a transaction to someone just because they have a real estate license.
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