'We see opportunity in low-income earners'

'We see opportunity in low-income earners'

A significant jump in the cost of home-loans has priced most middle-income … What other services is HFC focussing on besides mortgage and the
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Edited Transcript of CIM earnings conference call or presentation 15-Feb-17 3:00pm GMT

Mortgage loan securitization is not new to Chimera. Unlike most investors in legacy mortgage bonds, Chimera can utilize accreditation and loan credit
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Simplifile E-recording Network Gains 43 New Counties in South, Midwest

PROVO, Utah, Feb. 9, 2017 — Simplifile, a leading provider of real estate document collaboration and recording technologies for lenders, settlement
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Perth real estate: Why 'location location location' can send you broke

The Perth housing market has been in a recession for the past three years and has lost about 15 per cent in post-inflation real terms since the peak of
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HP selects two real estate brands for a national television ad campaign

Giveback Homes and The Boutique Real Estate Group are being featuring in HP's newest campaign, “Meet The Intern.”
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Aggregator partners with online SME lender

Finance aggregator National Finance Choice (NFC) has added lender Moula to its approved lender panel for its broker network in a push to increase
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From Underdogs to Overheated: Chinese Banking Stocks Are Surging

Take Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. After falling by an annual average of 2.7 percent since its Hong Kong listing in 2010, the cooperative lender has
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Unisys Announces Multi-Channel Banking Platform

Unisys has announced a new digital banking platform meant to facilitate a broad range of services via mobile device or desktop, and featuring
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Government lets SBI become a banking behemoth

NEW DELHI: In one stroke, the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has set the ball rolling for the first major banking consolidation in the
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"Rocket Mod": The future of mortgage default servicing?

Over the last few years, technological advancements took mortgage originations from the fax machine to the smartphone and from months of waiting to
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See how far Vancouver's housing market has fallen behind Toronto, Hamilton and Victoria

Four months after the Vancouver housing market peaked, three others have lifted Canadian home prices to a new post-recession high. Canadian
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AMP places greater restrictions on some of its investor property lending

AMP is placing greater restrictions on some of its investor property lending for the second time in 18 months due to concerns it's about to break a
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Robos, “Bank of GAFA,” and remaking your bank

Robos, “Bank of GAFA,” and remaking your bank

Recent research by Accenture indicates that consumers worldwide have more affinity for robo-advice and potentially doing business with the “Bank of
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Investment Banking Advisory Compliance Officer

The Corporate and Investment Banking division of Societe Generale is looking to hire an Investment Banking Advisory Compliance Officer who will
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Aiken, North Augusta real estate sales trend upward

North Augusta saw similar trends, though the total number of home sales there was substantially higher, figures show. January 2017 sales stood at
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FMBN's N9b lifeline for 1244 credit facilities

He said the bank got a N9 billion approval of Power, Works & Housing Minister, Mr. Babatunde Fashola for the creation of 1,244 mortgage loans
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Ottawa house prices gain 4.8%: behind only Vancouver and Toronto

Ottawa homeowners have been waiting many months for a sign that the country's lopsided housing markets are set to return to equilibrium. They didn't
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A Gold Nugget

Offering the elusive feeling that we're all looking for and in a sought after neighbourhood, this beautifully presented 1930s single level home with three
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Property market to remain subdued up to 18 months

KUALA LUMPUR: The property market is expected to remain subdued for 12 to 18 months and this year will be a buyers' market during a period of
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Looser lending to drive housing price surge

Looser lending to drive housing price surge … House prices are expected to rise by 7pc this year, amid looser lending rules introduced last month by
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Black Slave Burial Site Threatened by US Real Estate Project

Black Slave Burial Site Threatened by US Real Estate Project … A real estate company has included a burial site around a historic church in Maryland
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Client Services Officer

Customer Service – Call Centre, National mortgages provider is seeking an experienced senior customer service officer to handle escalations in calls,
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Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking

Being the second largest commercial bank in China by total assets as of the second quarter of 2013, our parent company, China Construction Bank
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New Home Purchase Apps Rose 9.2% in January: MBA

Loan applications for new home purchases increased 9.2% year over year in January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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What can I do if I've lost my mortgage Agreement in Principle decision email?

If you did not save your AiP and no longer have the decision email we sent you, then you'll need to complete a new AiP before booking your mortgage
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Mortgage Services Associate (Contract)

Hang Seng Bank Ltd is hiring Mortgage Services Associate (Contract). University degree in a related discipline. Minimum of 4 years' relevant
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The Fed is starting to get worried about the $2 trillion commercial real estate market

One of the aspects – and this is getting articulated with increasing intensity – is commercial real estate (CRE) and its impact on banks whose nearly $2
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Vendor Vacates Villa

Auction Onsite 18th March 2017 12 noon. Owner has purchased and is on her way North. Have you always dreamed of owning an authentic Villa?
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Fantini & Gorga arranges mortgage for Rockland apartments

“We were delighted to have secured this attractive financing package for our longstanding client,” said Tim O'Donnell, principal at Fantini & Gorga,
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Escrow Assistant

Since its founding in 1984 in Austin, Heritage Title Company has remained committed to building strong relationships with our clients and to
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Limited supply, high demand in hot Hamilton housing market 'without precedent'

Warning bells are being sounded in some quarters about an overheated housing market that is trending toward fewer listings, higher prices and yet
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NYMT-US: Dividend Analysis : December 27th, 2016 (record date)

Our analysis is based on comparing New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. with the following peers – CYS Investments, Inc., PennyMac Mortgage Investment
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: dreaming spirals

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: dreaming spirals

5:00 AM Wednesday. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: dreaming spirals. A political rather than legal victory is the easiest course for shareholders.
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Path & Post Real Estate Opens Commercial Division

Real estate veterans Mike Pennington and Paul Thomas will serve as commercial director and commercial specialist, respectively.
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Mortgage Originator

Primarily responsible for working with customers interested in identifying and obtaining permanent FHA/VA and conventional mortgage loans and
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Trading Focus: Eye on Shares of SPDR Dow Jones Intl Real Estate (RWX)

Trading Focus: Eye on Shares of SPDR Dow Jones Intl Real Estate (RWX) … The indicator is non-directional meaning that it gauges trend strength
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Mortgage Rates Unchanged, Even As the Market Warms to the Possibility of a March Rate Hike

The average 30-year mortgage rate rose by 1 basis point to 3.99% on Wednesday, which equates to a $476.84 monthly payment per $100,000
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Gigs: It's all about getting paid

Bankers interested in banking the “gig” economy need to know a fundamental—one of the gig world's challenges is getting paid. Decades ago, people
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San Antonio home sales kept momentum going in January

San Antonio-area home sales continued to rise quickly in January, while the pace of price growth slowed down compared to recent months.
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New lending rules come into effect from March

HÀ NỘI – A new circular on lending activities of credit institutions and foreign bank branches is expected to overhaul the regulatory framework
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Renovate America, Greenworks Lending Partner On PACE

Renovate America, a San Diego, CA based provider of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing, and CT-based Greenworks Lending, an
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Australians well able to service mortgage debt overall: RBA

[MELBOURNE] The bulk of mortgage debt in Australia is held by higher-income households best able to service it, a top central banker said on
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Realogy, Guaranteed Rate announce new mortgage venture as PHH backs out

Realogy Holdings Corp, a full-service residential real estate services company, and Guaranteed Rate, an independent retail mortgage company,
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Mortgage payments breaking the bank? You are not alone

South Floridians are spending more of their salaries on mortgage payments than they have in any of the previous six years, according to new data set
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Brexit supporters see house prices soar fastest

The areas that voted to leave the European Union have seen house prices rise faster than elsewhere in the UK since the referendum. Meanwhile
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Banks Return to Buying As Lending Club Records More Loss

Lending Club may be back on track with banks, but not soon enough to help its fourth quarter results. 2016 was a tumultuous year for the online lender
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Home Prices in Israel Show Biggest in a Decade

Home prices fell the most in a decade in the month to December 15, the Central Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, amid signs that Israel's
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Cabinet clears decks for merger of SBI and 5 associate banks

Seeking to create a global-sized bank, the Cabinet on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to the merger plan of SBI and its five associates, a step aimed at
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Lenders 'must honour their responsibility'

The Central Bank has warned financial institutions that they have a responsibility to consumers not to lend irresponsibly as they did in the run-up to the
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Lending Library Leader

The Lending Library Leader is in charge of the lending library upkeep (such as reporting in-kind donations, coordinating book drives, and reviewing
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Top Location

Situated on a lovely sunny corner site in popular Prestons sits this 200m2 4 double bedroom, 2 living, 2 bathroom home.
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Strong start for Plymouth County real estate

Strong start for Plymouth County real estate … This dramatic decrease is very good news for Plymouth County properties, homeowners, and financing
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MBA: Mortgage Application Volume Fell 3.7%

MBA: Mortgage Application Volume Fell 3.7%

After increasing 2.3% the previous week, mortgage application volume fell 3.7% during the week ended Feb. 10, with applications for refinances
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Mixed reaction to Mnuchin officially taking over as Treasury Secretary

Considering the contentious nature of the confirmation process, it's not a surprise that reaction to Steven Mnuchin officially being sworn in as the next
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The Rate of Mortgage Approvals in Each State

Millions of Americans look to mortgage loans to help them buy homes, but the number of applications — and the percentage actually getting approved
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Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. (NYSE:SRC) shows optimistic Trends

Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. is a real estate investment trust. It acquires single tenant, operationally essential real estate where the tenants conduct retail,
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Mortgage delinquencies among some homeowners just spiked, spelling trouble

Federal Housing Administration mortgage delinquencies jumped in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2006, the Mortgage Bankers Association
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US home refinance activity falls despite lower mortgage rates

NEW YORK, Feb 15 (Reuters) – U.S. application activity to refinance a mortgage fell to its lowest in five weeks even as most home borrowing costs
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Credit Agricole Shares Rise as Consumer-Banking Profit Climbs

Credit Agricole SA shares rose the most in two months, buoyed by higher profit at the French LCL consumer-banking division. The unit had profit of
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Sacramento CHP Officers Lending A Hand In Butte County Rescue Kangaroos

A kangaroo saved by CHP-North Sacramento officers working in Butte County. (Credit: CHP-North Sacramento). BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13) – Cats,
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Which Are Better: Fixed-Rate Mortgages or ARMs?

Choosing a mortgage has been a simple matter during recent years of record low rates: lock in the best deal you can find with a 30-year, fixed-rate
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Average Canadian house price barely increased in past 12 months

The average price of a Canadian home sold in January was $470,253, just 0.2 per cent more than the same month a year earlier. The Canadian Real
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Elevate: Enabling Lending For Risky Consumers

Additionally, Elevate boasts a number of financial wellness and consumer-friendly features that are unmatched in the non-prime lending market.
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Hunt Mortgage Group Finances the Acquisition of a Multifamily Property Located in Houston, Texas

15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hunt Mortgage Group, a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the United States, announced today it
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SoftBank's Big Fortress Takeover Is A Bet On Infrastructure, Senior Housing And Mortgages

A decade ago almost to the day, private equity giant Fortress Investment Group listed its shares on New York Stock Exchange, bringing public
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Dallas Police and Fire Pension, former real estate advisers settle lawsuit

The failing Dallas Police and Fire Pension System has reached a settlement in a lawsuit against its former real estate advisers, whom pension officials
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Home lending drives big four bank's post record profit

“Strong” growth in home lending, “solid” corporate lending, and a growth in deposits helped the bank's operating income grow 6.1% to $13.1bn, the
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Is It Better To Pay Off Mortgage Or Invest The Money?

Some think debt is the archenemy to sound financial planning, others think it's a helpful tool. We explore whether you should pay off mortgage or
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Bank Closure will cause residents to drive miles for banking

Madera, Clearfield County, Pa. – CNB Bank in Madera, will be closing its doors for good, come May 31st. This branch of CNB Bank, is the only bank
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Team Compass Keeps Pace With Hot Real Estate Market

Oahu, Hawaii , February 15, 2017 – Compass Home Loans, LLC, a full-service, Hawaii-based mortgage banking company, is continuing to add
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Stonegate gets more conservative on CRE lending

Stonegate President and CEO Dave Seleski discussed CRE lending with the Business Journal on Tuesday, and explained the impact acquisitions
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Local realtor says Lyft, Uber would impact Capital Region real estate

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB)–Caitlyn Caryl is a millennial looking to buy a home in Saratoga Springs, but she's facing a number of problems in
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Govt sets ball rolling for first major banking consolidation

Govt sets ball rolling for first major banking consolidation

The government has cleared the way for the first major banking consolidation in the country, by approving the merger of five associate banks with the
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Black Knight Releases Risk Mitigation Tool for Title Companies

… loses millions of dollars in claims each year,” said Lisa Roessler, Black Knight Data & Analytics vice president of title strategy, in a news release.
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Wintrust Mortgage (WTFC) to Acquire Mortgage Banking Assets of American Homestead Mortgage

Wintrust Mortgage (Nasdaq: WTFC), a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. announced that it acquired certain assets and assumed
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BRIEF-Freddie Mac announces pricing of $221.7 million multifamily small balance loan securitization

Feb 15 Anthem Inc on Wednesday won a temporary restraining order that blocks smaller rival Cigna Corp from officially terminating their proposed
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Mortgage Strategy

Connecting People through News. All-you-can-read digital newsstand with thousands of the world's most popular newspapers and magazines.
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Mortgage Wholesale Specialist-Processor

Learn more about applying for Mortgage Wholesale Specialist-Processor at Santander Bank.
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Senior Associate, Commercial Banking Communications

The Senior Associate of Commercial Banking Communications role is within the Commercial Banking division of the company, supporting the
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Moinian Group launches lending division

The Moinian Group has expanded its of cadre of services with the launch of Moinian Capital Partners, a formal lending division that will provide
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Realogy And Guaranteed Rate Enter Into Mortgage Origination Joint Venture Agreement

Guaranteed Rate Affinity will originate and market its mortgage lending services to Realogy's real estate brokerage and relocation subsidiaries,
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Hamptons Cheat Sheet: Onefinestay summers in the Hamptons, Southampton mulls over …

In partnership with Bespoke Real Estate, the firm will offer vacationers a hand-picked collection of houses valued at $10 million or more, such as a
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Homeowners Bill Could Be 'Disaster' For The Economy

#With a higher risk now associated with mortgage lending as a result, the FNM deputy leader predicted that the banks would react to the Bill's passage
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Scrap Basel for Servicers' Sake, MBA Chair-Elect Says

As a result, institutions are selling mortgage servicing rights at a record pace, he said Wednesday at the Mortgage Bankers Association servicing
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BC housing market returning to 'historic averages': Real Estate Association

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Real Estate Association says the province's housing market has tumbled from record highs posted in 2016 to
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Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation: Anworth Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Financial Results

BUSINESS WIRE)– Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE: ANH) (the 'Company') today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended
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Yellen defends Fed independence, banking regulations

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, before the House Financial Services
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DBRS Confirms Ratings on LCCM 2014-909 Mortgage Trust

DBRS Limited (DBRS) has today confirmed the ratings on the following classes of Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates (the Certificates)
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3 Bank Stocks to Buy on Yellen's Hawkish Rate Stance

In her speech before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, she indicated that the economy is strong enough for another rate
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New listings up in January, but Twin Cities housing market still tight

Home sellers outpaced buyers in the Twin Cities metro last month, but not enough to right a market's market back into balance, according to a January
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Blackstone Mortgage Trust's (BXMT) CEO Steve Plavin on Q4 2016 Results – Earnings Call …

Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Blackstone Mortgage Trust's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Investor Call. My name is Tracy
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Consumer Capital Group, a Chinese micro-lending and advisory firm, files for a $40 million US IPO

Consumer Capital Group, which provides micro-lending and financial advisory services to Chinese SMEs, filed on Tuesday with the SEC to raise up to
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California First facing regulatory scrutiny over syndicated lending

California First facing regulatory scrutiny over syndicated lending

The $880 million-asset company said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, after an interim examination,
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Whitsundays' housing market balanced: HTW

Whitsundays' housing market is starting to recover although new properties are almost never sold at prices that exceed their potential resale value.
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Banking stocks rising amid indications of rate hikes from Federal Reserve

Banking stocks soared to their highest levels since the Brexit vote as investors continued to cheer signals the US Federal Reserve was still on track to
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BRIEF-Wintrust Mortgage says acquired mortgage banking assets of American Homestead Mortgage

Feb 15 Sun Life Financial Inc,, Canada's third-largest insurer by assets, reported a 13.3 percent fall in quarterly underlying profit, hurt by weakness in
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Stairway Lending

Stairway Lending is a system which allows you to fill out an application for a loan. The application … Click Here to Visit the Stairway Lending Website
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DLA Piper Conference in Israel discusses global real estate trends

“I would be cautious about real estate investments in China. They are still developing new ways to harm us,” Philip Levinson, managing partner of
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Lending rates slashed. . . RBZ caps bank charges to stimulate economic productivity

“With effect from 1 April 2017, all banking institutions are required to ensure that lending interest rates should not exceed 12 percent per annum and
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Technical Roundup on Shares of Ultra Real Estate ProShares (URE)

Ultra Real Estate ProShares (URE)'s Williams Percent Range or 14 day … The indicator is non-directional meaning that it gauges trend strength
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Banks likely to wind back lending

New Zealand banks are likely to wind back the pace of new lending this year. It comes after a margin squeeze caused by higher capital requirements
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January was a cold month, but residential real estate hardly froze solid

January's streak of cold, snowy weather may have chilled the residential real estate market a touch, but overall numbers were largely solid, according
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European bank shares climb to three-week high in earnings-driven trade

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.3 percent with the banking index the top sector, up 1.4 percent. Shares in Credit Agricole jumped 4.7
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Bank Robbed in Magnolia

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ark.(KTAL) – A search continues for a suspect who robbed a bank in Magnolia on Tuesday morning. The Columbia County
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Recession: Housing sector funding to the rescue

The Finance ministry believes that mortgage institutions have the wherewithal to fund the housing sector as part of ways to revitalise the troubled
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Rising mortgage rates, home prices “a double hit” for prospective Denver homeowners

The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased sharply in the months since the election, hitting a two-year high of 4.32
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To Buy Or Sell Stonegate Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:SGM) On Latest Analyst Consensus

03/04/2016 – Stonegate Mortgage Corporation had its “underweight” rating … financing and servicing the United States residential mortgage loans.
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NZ banks likely to scale bank lending growth in 2017

Feb. 16 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand banks are likely to wind back the pace of new lending this year as a margin squeeze caused by higher capital
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Arizona School Of Real Estate & Business Announces Merger With Arizona Academy Of Real Estate

15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business (ASREB), a division of the Hondros Education Group, announced today it is
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AMP restricts investment home loan lending and hikes rates

In fact, AMP already put the brakes on investor lending in July 2015 in an attempt to reduce investment portfolio growth and is now doing so again.
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Real Estate Talk: As drones take off, use caution, assess risks

Following the recent release of the Federal Aviation Administration's final rule on commercial drone use, more real estate professionals are looking to
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Who Pays The Most Real Estate Taxes? A Look At Homes Of Top Technology Execs

Using government and real estate websites, as well as published reports, we uncovered information on 23 properties throughout the United States that
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Here's How You Can Control the Cost of Your Mortgage

Here's How You Can Control the Cost of Your Mortgage

Mortgages are not cheap. Closing costs and interest paid over time to your lending bank will make the cost of having a mortgage very pricey over the
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A Real Estate Agency Data Model

Other than location, what's it take to run a successful real estate business? We examine a data model to help real estate agencies stay organized.
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FAU in Top 25 for Intellectual Contributions in Real Estate

Research faculty at FAU rank 24th in the world for their intellectual contributions to the real estate industry through their publications in top
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Crapo: 'Toxic' Senate Will Take Time to Address Housing Finance Reform

type model for the mortgage business, with an explicit government guarantee for catastrophic losses. “I believe that the options are relatively well
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UPDATE 1-US mortgage delinquencies rise from 10-year low -MBA

UPDATE 1-U.S. mortgage delinquencies rise from 10-year low -MBA … Seasonally-adjusted delinquency rates on mortgages insured by the Federal
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Shatter the Myths about Millennials and Real Estate

If two-thirds of the millennial demographic remain below the average age of first-time buyers, it stands to reason that real estate agents who want their
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SA Housing Market Starts 2017 Strong

The average price of a home in the Alamo City also crossed the $240-thousand mark last month–while the media price climbed to nearly
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Customer Service Officer

Customer Service – Call Centre, Seeking an exceptional customer service consultant looking to make the move to a banking contact centre | $53000
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Major targets third party in investment lending crackdown

The recent tightening of investment lending practices by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia only apply to those loans coming through the third party
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First National Mortgage Investment Fund Announces February Monthly Distribution

15, 2017 /CNW/ – First National Mortgage Investment Fund (FNM-UN.TO) (the “Fund”) today announced its monthly cash distribution of $0.05 per unit
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CRE Finance Council survey says lending market as good as it gets

Commercial real estate finance industry leaders expect the market to remain favorable in 2017, with the pace of U.S. economic growth rising, interest
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Crooks, like borrowers, flock to online lenders

Speed and ease of use have made online lenders increasingly popular with consumers, but those same qualities have put them in fraudsters' cross
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Trump is right to order review of the impact of banking regulations

In response to 2008's great recession, lawmakers across all government levels enacted several hundred new regulations affecting banks of all sizes
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Greater Philadelphia's Housing Market May Be Losing Some Momentum

While Greater Philadelphia's housing market remains buoyant according to the annual numbers, quarterly declines indicate that the momentum may
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Tight housing market threatens progress in ending homelessness

Tight housing market threatens progress in ending homelessness. February 15, 2017. Seven months after the City of Portland and Multnomah County
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Spring Housing Market Bump Expected

Early indicators support this trend and reveal a strong local housing market, according to a statement from Apple FCU, which expects home values in
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PHH Corporation Announces Sale of Certain Assets of PHH Home Loans

As part of the transaction, Guaranteed Rate Affinity will acquire certain assets of PHH Home Loans' mortgage operations, including its four regional
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SoftBank to take over Fortress Investment Group

SoftBank Group Corp. announced a definitive merger agreement to purchase real estate investment powerhouse Fortress Investment Group for $3.3
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A Marketplace Lender for Real Estate's Weekend Warriors

“We're really a second-chance financing option” for property investors, says Steven Kaufman, Zeus Mortgage's president and founder.
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Great Location And Setting

Situated in a popular locality of North Street, this two bedroom unit comes to the market well presented.
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IVR-US: Dividend Analysis : December 27th, 2016 (record date)

IVR-US: Dividend Analysis : December 27th, 2016 (record date)

Our analysis is based on comparing Invesco Mortgage Capital, Inc. with the following peers – Dynex Capital, Inc., AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.,
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UK banks fund £5m fintech prize to build apps for small businesses

The Open Up Challenge will give cash awards to 20 winners, as well as access to a unique data trove of anonymised UK banking transactions.
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Huntingburg Council: Mortgage assistance program could help older home market

Huntingburg is the first city in the state to offer a new mortgage assistance program facilitated through Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage
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Government gives green signal to merger of SBI and its five associate banks

NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: The Cabinet approved a proposal to merge the five subsidiaries of State Bank of India with the parent, kick-starting
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David Hargreaves mulls some of the possibilities as 2017 gets into full swing

The housing market looks intriguingly poised as we get up to speed in 2017, but it is far too early in my view to be reaching any hard conclusions
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Texas Association of Realtors announces 2016 Texas Real Estate Awards winners

15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Texas Association of Realtors honored the best and brightest of the Texas real estate industry during the
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Understanding Reverse Mortgages Class Set For Silvermont March 9 – Brevard NC

Silvermont Opportunity Center and OnTrack WNC Financial Education & Counseling are offering the workshop Understanding Reverse Mortgages as
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Anworth Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Financial Results

(1) Residential mortgage loans owned by consolidated variable interest entities (“VIEs”) that can only be used to settle obligations and liabilities of the
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Downtown real estate company changing hands, talks future of Knoxville

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – A Knoxville real estate company with more than four decades of history is changing hands. A new person is now in control at
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How software is eating the banking industry

For his bar mitzvah — the ceremony that welcomes 13-year-old Jewish boys into adulthood — Bloch received $7,000 in cash. It was 1998 and, like so
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3 Stocks to Watch For: Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), International Business Machines …

… floor plan lines, equity lines and loans, equipment and transportation loans, education and residential mortgage loans, and debit and credit cards.
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Immigration from abroad, rest of Canada adds to Ontario's housing crunch

Despite a rather flat landscape for home prices across much of Canada, Toronto and southern Ontario continue to shoot skyward, January data shows.
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Freddie Mac Announces Pricing of $221.7 Million Multifamily Small Balance Loan Securitization

MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Feb 15, 2017) – Freddie Mac ( OTCQB : FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB27 offering, a multifamily
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Lehigh Valley housing supply plunges, but prices stay flat

In this July 1, 2010 photo, a for sale sign is posted outside a home put on the market in Cincinnati. The Lehigh Valley housing market could benefit
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US mortgage delinquencies rise from 10-year low -MBA

NEW YORK, Feb 15 (Reuters) – More U.S. homeowners fell behind on their mortgage payments in the final quarter of 2016, raising the level of
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How To Stake A Claim On the World's Most Premier Real Estate

I'm sure it's no surprise to you then that prime city real estate is priced sky-high worldwide. Buyers are paying so much for commercial buildings that
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Rising Rates Be Damned: Real Estate Looks Good

From real estate investment trusts (REITs) to services stocks to building suppliers, there is reason to be optimistic. Let's start with a long-term chart of
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SA Banks Accused Of Price-Fixing

The Competition Commission has referred a case to the tribunal for prosecution for alleged price-fixing against 17 banks, including three of South
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Credit union exec pitches cannabis banking model – KOAA.com | Continuous News | Colorado …

A credit union executive from Denver who designed and built a full-scope banking program specifically for businesses in legal cannabis industry is
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Houston Area Real Estate Listings: Find Your New Home Today

Houston Area Real Estate Listings: Find Your New Home Today. Realtor.com and Patch.com work together to help in the search for the home of your
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How can groceries expand in a tight real estate market?

How can groceries expand in a tight real estate market?

And for grocery companies looking to expand, locking down real estate bargains is almost impossible these day because the retail market is stronger
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Five Current and Future Credit Risk Trends at Community Banks

Real estate developers long have devalued relationships with institutions, and newer-generation borrowers are following their lead in traditionally
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Longtime KeyBank executive Lisa Oliver named CEO of The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod

Lisa Oliver, a KeyBank veteran and former Cleveland market president for the bank, soon will be running her own community bank in Massachusetts.
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Vancouver's Average House Price Drops By Nearly One-Fifth

Half the money circulating through Vancouver's housing market has vanished in the past year, causing a steep drop in sales, now followed by a
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City National Bank Appoints New Head of Residential Lending

Weiss has more than 25 years of experience in consumer and commercial lending. Prior to joining City National, he served as a managing director
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Continental National Bank Names Chief Lending Officer

MIAMI, Feb. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Continental National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeanette Blanch to Chief Lending Officer.
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FBI Randomly Releases Trump Real Estate Investigation Records From The 1970s

The FBI on Wednesday released nearly 400 pages of records from an investigation it conducted on Donald Trump's family real estate company in the
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Monroe County will issue full refund if you overpay deed or mortgage recording fees

Monroe County Clerk Adam Bello announced that his office will now issue full refunds for overpayments on deed and mortgage recordings.
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A Harsh Reality Is Hitting the Housing Market

A rise in Treasury yields since the presidential election has prompted a pickup in mortgage rates. That has reverberated across a number of housing
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YSU offers real estate classes

Individuals who wish to obtain licensure as an Ohio Real Estate Salesperson will have the opportunity to begin coursework in the Williamson College
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MBA welcomes industry to Dallas mortgage servicing conference

Mortgage professionals weaved their way through the maze at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas that led to the Mortgage Bankers Association's national
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Sunshine family real estate dynasty moves to Sotheby's

Real estate maven Louise Sunshine — formerly Donald Trump's right-hand woman before he became president and she became a real estate
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PE inflows in real estate hit a nine-year high in 2016

New Delhi: Private equity investments in the real estate sector increased by 26% during 2016 and touched a nine-year high of nearly Rs40,000 crore,
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Capital Raising Round-Up: Moinian Launches CRE Lending Business in NYC; Lionstone …

New York City-based developer The Moinian Group has launched Moinian Capital Partners, a new lending division that will provide commercial real
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These Are the Hottest Housing Markets in the US

It's a great time to sell your home if you live on the West Coast. Not so much for East Coasters. According to data released this week by real estate
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Cambria Cove to add pavilion, 'splash pad'

By fall 2008, the nation's real estate market was on the verge of collapse and new home building slowed to a crawl. Centex Homes not only hadn't
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Freddie Mac Provides Record Support for Multifamily Mission in 2016

MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Feb 15, 2017) – Freddie Mac ( OTCQB : FMCC) today announced that the company delivered record financial support for
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Face-to-face mortgage advice to suit your needs

Mortgage Advice Bureau work alongside Larards Residential Sales to provide expert mortgage advise to those looking to buy for the first time, move
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Reverse Mortgage Nightmare

The stress was so bad I lost 50 pounds, my hair was falling out.”The reverse mortgage nightmare that turned into a TWO MILLION dollar verdict!
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KBC expects to write extra €100m in new mortgages this year

KBC Bank Ireland chief executive Wim Verbraeken expects the company to write an additional €100 million in new residential mortgages in 2017.
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Joe Cuellar

Joe Cuellar

Joe Cuellar, Branch Manager for Amerifirst Financial of Texas in McAllen, Texas, truly knows the ins-and-outs of the mortgage business! Whether
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Mortgage delinquencies edge slightly higher from record lows

Despite a rise in the mortgage delinquency rate in the fourth quarter of 2016, the slight uptick follows a record-low third-quarter report, according to the
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BankThink There's no crisis in the auto loan market

Some recent opinion articles suggest that the increase in today's auto finance delinquency rates could herald a disastrous lending environment.
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NZ banks likely to scale bank lending growth in 2017 as margin squeeze hits bottom line

New Zealand banks are likely to wind back the pace of new lending this year as a margin squeeze caused by higher capital requirements for the big
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Ted Cruz introduces bill to abolish CFPB

While there appear to be some in the Republican Party who simply want to reform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, there are at least two
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The Viewpoint: Banking and Financial Sector – The Unconventional Budget

The Union Budget 2017-18 (“Budget“), presented by the FM for the banking and financial service sector has been a departure from the conventional
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MBA: Mortgage Apps Dropped 3.7% Last Week

The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, dropped by 3.7% on a seasonally-adjusted basis over the course of the
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Banking Black in the Sunshine Economy

The bank black effort is an economic call to action as much as it is a social movement. One local bank, OneUnited, has received millions of new dollars
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Santander App Enables Voice Banking

First rolled out last year, the mobile banking app's voice technology was limited in its capabilities — able to bring up a list of past transactions,
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Trustco Bank now offers Apple, Android, and Samsung Pay!

Your Home Town Bank is proud to make using your Trustco Debit Card easier and safer! Easily and securely store your Trustco Debit Card to Apple,
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ABA has partnered with an online lending provider

Incumbent banks have recently been upping their efforts to appeal to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), as alt lenders aggressively target
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Housing market heating up in Spring Valley

The Spring Valley housing market has heated up in the past year as more homes were sold with an increase in sales prices, leaving few houses on
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Banks That Excel in Providing Advice Dominate 2016 Greenwich Excellence Awards in US Middle …

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bank relationship managers (RMs) are getting better at providing advice to middle-market banking clients.
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DC, inner core see solid start to year in real estate

A total of 3,014 properties sold last month, up 11.6 percent from the 2,702 transactions a year before, according to figures reported by RealEstate
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If house prices start making sense again, it could torpedo Ontario's budget plans

The Ontario government relies so heavily on Toronto's roiling housing market for revenue that even a small decline in prices could blow a billion-dollar
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European Banking Exodus to Dublin Handicapped by Trader Shortage

The growing talk of a banking exodus from the UK to Dublin is far from a foregone conclusion, as lenders face a very real likelihood of trader shortages
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Tech professionals on servicing rule: We don't know what we don't know

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau set its 900-page servicing rule to go into effect later this year, and technology professionals are preparing
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Mobile Banking

Device specific applications (apps) that reside on your phone generally provide the richest mobile online banking experience. Get started in two
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Singapore's banking industry to see limited upside in 2017 on weak GDP growth – S&P

S&P Global Ratings in a report published today said that it sees limited upside for Singapore's banks In 2017 due to weak GDP growth. S&P Global
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In Vancouver's dwindling housing market, converted shipping containers may tick all the boxes

In the search for housing alternatives, shipping containers, which can be turned into work or living spaces, can prove to be cost-effective modular
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