Partners Announces $4.4 Million and $2.6 Million Mortgages at Quebec Properties

Partners Announces $4.4 Million and $2.6 Million Mortgages at Quebec Properties

The Gatineau mortgage closed yesterday and is for $4.4 million, has a … The combined net proceeds of $2.1 million prior to financing costs, will be
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Deutsche Bank said to meet with funds to finance sub-prime relief

Business has been booming again for delinquent and soured mortgage loans that remain from the 2008 financial crisis, in part because of lenders like
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PROTECTION ADVISER READING SALARY FROM £24,000 OTE £50,000 + PENSION + PA SERVICE + EXISTING NETWORK & QUALIFIED LEADS
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Canadian banks urging federal gov't to rethink regulatory changes

Among the CBA's suggested alternatives would be to permit mortgage … mortgages—and thus reduce taxpayers' share of mortgage financing.
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Mexican Companies and High Net Worth Individuals Could Need Over $15 Billion in Financing to …

The company currently finances 300 business aircraft for clients. … This could be a senior secured mortgage loan or other financing structure, such as
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The Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO) Position Boosted by First Allied Advisory Services Inc.

Finally, Stifel Financial Corp boosted its stake in Two Harbors Investment … collateralized mortgage obligations, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage
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Lack of rental housing creates gentrification

As a result, in 2000 housing ownership got a jump-start through mortgage markets, this way financing affordable homes to larger segments of the
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE – Gellerstedt

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as nominee for American National Mortgage Inc. Financing
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The banking industry's

The banking industry has cheered President Trump's promise to roll back regulations put in place after the financial crisis to rein in Wall Street. But the
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Banking & Capital Markets Prudential Regulation Senior Associate in Banking and finance, Finance and accountancy with PwC. Apply Today.
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Recruiter

Learn more about applying for Recruiter – Corporate and Commercial Banking at Santander Bank.
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Cronheim Mortgage Secures $30M in Financing for Retail Property in New Jersey

SHREWSBURY, N.J. — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $30 million in financing for Shrewsbury Plaza, a community retail center located along
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European Banking Outlook: The Storm Has Passed

The storm surrounding Europe's banks has largely passed as fears of deflation and sustained low-to-negative interest rates have receded.
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Africa

Standard Bank continues to grow its business across Africa … The group's banking activities headline earnings grew by 9% to R22 062 million and
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FNB Online Banking


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US Home Refinance Originations Post 20 Percent Annual Increase In Q4 2016 Even As Purchase …

The loan origination report is derived from publicly recorded mortgages and deeds of trust collected by ATTOM Data Solutions in more than 950
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The Obamacare financing flimflam

The Obama administration instead turned to the nation's two government-sponsored mortgage giants – the Federal National Mortgage Association,
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Have your say: Lender risk sharing

The banking industry has weighed in but now it's the broker industry's turn: Should lenders assume more risk in the insured mortgage market?
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Baird Financial Group Inc. Has $491000 Stake in Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO)

Baird Financial Group Inc.'s holdings in Two Harbors Investment Corp were worth $491,000 as of its … The Company is focused on investing in, financing and managing residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), residential
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MetLife Originates $3.6 Billion in Agricultural Loans in 2016

MetLife's Agricultural Finance Group is one of the largest agricultural mortgage lenders in the nation with a loan portfolio at year-end 2016 of $14.7
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7 Best Home Improvement

7 Best Home Improvement

A HELOC can be an attractive alternative to a reverse mortgage, which requires you to give up equity in your home in exchange for cash — you won't
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How will the Trump Administration Fix Fannie and Freddie?

All eyes are on the Trump administration as the capital for mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae dwindles, increasing the likelihood of a
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Can predicted second charge boom really happen?

A lack of transparency and questionable lending practices in the past … Alan Cleary says: “Prior to the Mortgage Credit Directive, many lenders had no
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Clint Freeman: 'Remarkable turnaround' in housing market

Five years ago, Ridgecrest housing was a buyer's market, with a breadth of single-family dwellings available to purchase. Now, according to Coldwell
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How the SoftBank-WeWork Deal Highlights a Flexible Office Trend

Burgeoning interest and investment in flexible workspaces is pushing a small corner of the commercial real estate market into the corporate
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Banks cautiously optimistic about growth, lending: Fed

Bank lending overall was steady or somewhat improved, with some districts reporting increased optimism among lenders that loan demand and
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UK consumer lending growth slows in January

Consumer lending growth slowed in the three months to January despite a strong showing from new mortgage approvals, according to Bank of
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What's Driving Australia's Property Boom: QuickTake Q&A

House prices in Australia's biggest cities are on a tear. In the financial capital, Sydney, they've risen 73 percent over five years, ranking it second only
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Mortgage approvals rise as housing market remains strong

The amount of house purchase approvals has risen to £12.8bn according to figures released by the Bank of England. The figures for house purchase
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Data refute Trump's claim that Dodd-Frank crimps bank lending

“Nobody's come up with really solid evidence that they can point to that bank lending over the last few years has been overly constrained,” said Fred
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Record number of Dale Sorensen Real Estate agents and team members attending exclusive …

More than thirty Dale Sorensen Real Estate sales agents and team … For the latest Real Estate trends and news feel free to visit DSRE online at
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Mortgage Administrative Assistant

–Mortgage industry experience will be considered in lieu of degree, especially those individuals involved in setting closings or working with closing
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Stock Radar: Viewing Levels for iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate (IYR)

Stock Radar: Viewing Levels for iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate (IYR) … For traders looking to capitalize on trends, the ADX may be an essential
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Wells Fargo commits $60 billion to increase Black homeownership

Wells Fargo & Company has set aside a staggering $60 billion to lend to at least 250,000 black homeowners by the year 2027. Metropolitan Atlanta's
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Bank Of China: A Good Value Play

Bank Of China: A Good Value Play

In a report on the Chinese housing market, Macquarie noted that this belief was only half true, for although the rise in house prices is somewhat
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Household borrowing higher than before global financial crisis

RBNZ governor Graeme Wheeler has reiterated his fears about the local housing market. Photo / Mark Mitchell. New Zealand households are now
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Virgin Money Plans SME Banking Entrance

Virgin Money, a U.K. challenger bank, will begin to look towards small businesses to gain new customers. Reports in the Financial Times Wednesday
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Credit Suisse CFO sees increased lending to the world's wealthy

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) expects higher lending to the world's wealthiest individuals will help its big bet on wealth management
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Edited Transcript of FN.TO earnings conference call or presentation 1-Mar-17 3:00pm GMT

Although such mortgages can be underwritten on a conventional basis from our institutional funding partners, placement is generally not as profitable
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Aldermore profits increase along with lending

The bank said it was a record year for profits and growth in both lending and deposits. Underlying profit before tax increased by 34 per cent compared
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OLX Lebanon monitors the Lebanese property market trends in 2016

According to the Byblos Bank Real Estate Demand Index for the fourth quarter of 2016, reports on property demand revealed an increase of 1.4% in
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UPDATE 2-China's new banking regulator vows to tighten supervision, curb risks

Risk prevention in bank sector will be priority in 2017 * Will curb expansion of banks' off-balance sheet business * Working on new rules to supervise
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Mortgage rates headed higher. Lock your rate now

Bankrate's weekly mortgage rate survey was conducted before the market fully reacted to the Fed officials' comments. Rates barely went up, but they
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Maxwell Recognized with HousingWire's HW TECH100 Award

DENVER, Colo., March 1, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Maxwell, the emerging leader of digital mortgage automation software, announced
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Mortgage lending up 24% at Aldermore

We've continued supporting homeowners, landlords, SMEs and house builders. As a result our total mortgage lending grew by 24% year-on-year to
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Chesterfield man charged with stealing $100000 in mortgage fraud scheme

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A Chesterfield County man has been arrested in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme that swindled victims of
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3 Must-Ask Questions When Getting a Mortgage

The process of searching for a new home and securing a low mortgage rate can be time-consuming. But, finding the right mortgage for you doesn't
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Orange online banking service will match French rivals' offers -executive

PA> new online banking service will match French rivals' offers, which usually include cash and free-of-charge credit cards, an executive said on
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Calera housing market sees growth year over year

Realtor Dianna Howell said Calera's housing market started picking up last year and is still growing. “There's a lot of new construction of smaller
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Bridge Lending 101: How to Shop for the Perfect Loan

To fully understand the current bridge lending market, it's important to first identify the types of lenders and what they're offering. On one end of the
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China's Property Market On The Verge Of Collapse?

It looks as if China's property market is finally starting to roll over as data the country's National Bureau of Statistics and research from BMI Research
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Lendio Unveils New Marketplace Lending Franchise Program

Marketplace for small business loans, Lendio, on Tuesday it is expanding the reach and availability of its small business lending options with the
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What To Do When The Real Estate Market Has Low Inventory

Once you've taken all the steps to prepare for buying a home, you're ready to begin the house hunt. But what happens when you're out scouting
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Video How much has regulation really curbed lending?

Critics of Dodd-Frank argue that post-crisis regulations put a damper on lending. But loan growth at regional and community banks has “actually been
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Maxwell Financial Labs Recognized with 2017 HousingWire HW TECH100 Award

Maxwell Financial Labs Recognized with 2017 HousingWire HW TECH100 Award

DENVER, Colo., Mar 01, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Maxwell, the emerging leader of digital mortgage automation software, announced
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IDS Makes Fourth Appearance on HW TECH100

HousingWire editors noted the September 2016 acquisition of eMortgage services provider Encomia as one of the reasons for including IDS on this
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MBA: Mortgage applications rise after two weeks of declines

Mortgage applications rose 5.8% from one week earlier after two weeks of declines, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers
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Home refi originations make final stand in Q4

Originations for refinance mortgages skyrocketed in the fourth quarter even as purchase originations dropped. This increase could have been the final
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Investor to NAR: We aren't competing with first-time homebuyers

The National Association of Realtors drew a line in the sand between homebuyers and investors, but one investor says he's had enough. NAR made
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Qualia Recognized with HW TECH100 Award by HousingWire

“To be recognized by the HousingWire editorial team for those efforts validates our tireless efforts to make that vision a reality, and we are truly
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Experts answer: Will technology replace appraisers?

This became increasingly clear after HousingWire's webinar on Wednesday on the state of the appraisal industry, featuring four industry experts: Brian
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LBA Ware Included on 2017 HW TECH100

We are absolutely thrilled to have our efforts recognized by the HousingWire editorial staff by being included on the HW TECH100 list.”.
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PCLender named to HousingWire Tech100

RENO, NV (March 1, 2017) — PCLender, a leading loan origination system (LOS) provider, announces that it has been named to HousingWire's HW
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Exclusive: Skipton launches bespoke broker service for million pound mortgages

Skipton Intermediaries is introducing a bespoke proposition for customers looking to borrow mortgages of over £1m, believed to be the first of its kind.
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Introducing the 2017 HW Tech100

HousingWire Magazine is pleased to announce the 2017 HW TECH100, an award reserved for the top technology companies leading the housing
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Florida real estate markets remain hot

Florida's housing market reported more closed sales, higher median prices, increased pending sales and more new listings in January, according to
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Lagging market absorption of boreys could persist

A highlight of the report, titled Phnom Penh Housing Market and Outlook Report 2016, was how only 51 percent of the total units launched for sale in
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Homebuyer interest in property market picks up

Even though demonetisation and a long-drawn slowdown had taken the fizz out of the market things are looking positive for the real estate sector with
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Chesterfield man arrested in alleged $100000 mortgage scam

A Chesterfield County man has been arrested in connection with an alleged mortgage scam that netted more than $100,000, police said Wednesday.
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LandBay, Proplend, & FundingSecure Named Top Three UK Property P2P Lending Platforms

On Tuesday, 4thWay writer, Matthew Howard released his very own assessment on the top three property P2P lending platforms are in the UK.
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Guaranteed Rate to add 280 Chicago jobs to support expected lending growth

Retail mortgage lender Guaranteed Rate is adding jobs in Chicago in anticipation of continued expansion of its online lending division.
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Don't expect lending rates to fall further: ICICI's Kochhar

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank, said a large part of the lending rates cut had
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House prices rise as record low interest rates drive up mortgage lending

Homeowners borrowed more in January than in almost any month since the financial crisis, taking advantage of record low mortgage interest rates.
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Money supply slows, bank lending up in Jan

THE amount of money circulating in the financial system eased slightly in January amid a moderation in domestic claims, but bank lending continued
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Stock market boom could propel Arizona real estate, tourism

Stock market boom could propel Arizona real estate, tourism

As U.S. stock market indexes closed at new highs Wednesday, financial analysts in Arizona expect a ripple effect to hit the real estate and tourism
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Saudi Data Show Economy Struggling as Lending Growth Slumps

Data released this week by the Saudi central bank show how the economy is still struggling to gain momentum amid low oil prices. The International
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Guild Mortgage Review 2017

With years of expansion beyond the West Coast, Guild Mortgage now serves much of the nation and in 2016 funded over $15 billion in mortgages.
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Draper and Kramer Mortgage Opens in New England Region

Draper and Kramer Mortgage Opens in New England Region … Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corporation celebrated the grand opening of its new … estate agents and others a competitive new option for their home financing needs.
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3 Real Estate Investments That Produce Good Returns

Real estate investing is not just one of the most glamorous investment vehicles today, but, according to Entrepreneur, if done right, it can also be one
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6 major trends that will redefine Indian real estate in 2017

1. Global capital flow into Indian real estate will increase further India was ranked fourth in developing Asia for FDI inflows, as per the World Investment
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Current Mortgage Rates for Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Welcome to the Total Mortgage Current Mortgage Rates Blog. There's a decent bit of economic data out today, but first, your daily mortgage rate
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US broadcaster Matt Lauer snaps up Wanaka real estate – reports

The NBC Today show anchorman snapped up the Hunter Valley Station, at a ratings value of $13 million. American broadcaster Matt Lauer has
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Urban Institute Study: Why Aren't Seniors Getting Reverse Mortgages?

Mistrust of reverse mortgages is nothing new, but Kaul and Goodman say that the departure of name-brand mortgage lenders from the marketplace
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Banks watchdog tells of lending growth fears

THE banking regulator has confirmed it has had “discussions” with the Commonwealth Bank about its acceleration of growth in lending to property
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Park Square and SMBC to launch €3billion direct lending JV

Park Square and SMBC to launch €3billion direct lending JV … up a new €3bn direct lending fund which will be a joint venture between the two firms,
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Technical Action Update on Shares of iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF (REM)

As a momentum indicator, the Williams R% may be used with other technicals to help define a specific trend. iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped
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Churchill Mortgage and Coach Michael Burt Host Live Real Estate Agent Workshop to Share …

Churchill Mortgage, a leader in the mortgage industry providing conventional, FHA, VA and USDA residential mortgages across 40 states, invites real
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Global Banking Profits Inch Higher Despite Risk and Regulation Hurdles

BOSTON, March 02, 2017 — Amid a continuously rising tide of regulation and high costs of compliance, banks must create more efficient and effective
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ING's chief innovation officer and head of Retail Banking in Spain to speak at Citi investor event in …

Today, 2 March 2017, Ignacio Juliá Vilar, ING's chief innovation officer and head of Retail Banking Segment and Almudena Román Dominguez, ING
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Q&A with Art Castner: National General Lender Services

Mortgage servicers are consistently being pushed to do more at a lower expense point, not least of which is ensure compliance with all regulatory
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CFPB Uncertainty Reigns in Reverse Mortgages and Beyond

Every presidential succession brings uncertainty, but with the new Trump administration promising considerable changes to the structure of
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David Pellegrino Commemorates Crystal Anniversary in Mortgage Lending

David Pellegrino, a senior loan officer at NOVA(R) Home Loans, is celebrating his fifteenth anniversary in the mortgage lending industry. “I feel that
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National mortgage company's settlement with Beshear will result in $2.8 million for state

“The mortgages of hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians are registered on the MERS database,” Beshear said. “This settlement brings a measure of
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UK debt alarm bells ring as lending rises

Non-mortgage lending increased by 10.3% over the previous 12 months, … Within the £1.4bn increase, lending using personal loan and overdrafts
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Investors Title Company (ITIC) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.20

Investors Title Company (ITIC) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.20

Investors Title Company logo Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 1st. Shareholders of
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Oman Shipping Company obtains $227 million financing for purchase of new tankers

The remaining three vessels were financed under a seven-year mortgage loan. Societe Generale, Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, the
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How to start your own bank

How on earth do you 'start a bank'? It sounds like a nigh-on impossible project. Yet in the past few years the UK has seen a flourishing of start-up
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World's Biggest Banks Fined $321 Billion Since Financial Crisis

Banks globally have paid $321 billion in fines since 2008 for an abundance of regulatory failings from money laundering to market manipulation and
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IBERIABANK Corp (IBKC) is Downgraded by Piper Jaffray to ” Neutral”

The Company is the holding company for IBERIABANK a Louisiana banking corporation; Lenders Title Company an Arkansas-chartered title
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IBERIABANK Corporation (IBKC) Stock Rating Lowered by Piper Jaffray Companies

The company's stock had a trading volume of 177,169 shares. … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing services
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6 major trends for Indian real estate sector in 2017

That is endorsement at the highest levels – and real estate saw equity investment on a very visible return journey to India last year. The Indian real
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DevOps Engineer

Macquarie Business Banking is a business division which provides specialised banking services to specific niche markets including real estate, legal,
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Tabled question alleges preferential lending by Attica Bank to Kalogritsas

The audit purportedly shows a systematic pattern of lending at below market rates and often with zero or partial guarantees, the issuance of long-term
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Forward Dividend Yield of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF)

Forward Dividend Yield of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) … Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty
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Pier 1 hires Cushman & Wakefield to review its real estate portfolio

Pier 1 Imports has hired Cushman & Wakefield to manage its portfolio of more than 1,000 retail stores with the goal of reducing costs, the real estate
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Q&A: Jouk Pleiter, CEO and Co-founder, Backbase

Jouk Pleiter: It means that mobile banking will be on every smartphone in the world, so next to Whatsapp and Facebook. What we see is a future
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Naples Council advances new disclosure rules for real estate projects

The Naples City Council on Wednesday advanced a requirement for strict disclosures of interest in real estate developments, even as the city said
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Purchase Financing Leads Mortgage Applications Up

New applications for residential loans moved higher in the latest seven-day period. Purchase-money activity was out front of the weekly increase.
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Hawaii affordable housing developers, lenders take a stand against proposed workforce housing …

Reality is it also places more restrictions on buyers and makes it harder for them to qualify for mortgage loans,” Harada said in his testimony. “The end
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2 Reasons Piling On Mortgage Debt May Be a Bad Idea

The reality for most Americans is that buying a home means taking on a pile of debt. Current mortgage rates are still at multi-decade lows and
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Indonesia's banking industry still Asian jewel

For better or worse, Indonesia's banks still achieve the highest margins among their regional peers, maintaining their allure for investors, despite the
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Autonomous vehicles and automation are the logistics trends of the future

The boom of 3D printing and its impact on industrial and logistics real estate is not likely to be dramatic. We can expect a slight decrease in the number
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And the healthiest housing market is … Lackawanna?

The company, in its third-annual Healthiest Housing Markets Study, reported that the Southtowns city ranked No. 1 in the state for market health, based
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We are looking for Real Estate Agents to represent the Fine & Country Malta branch. Form part of a global network of licensed real estate offices
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Robust market pushes housing projects ahead

Robust market pushes housing projects ahead

A hot housing market has developers of at least one already-approved apartment project in Glenwood Springs looking to more than double the
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Japan bank consortium plan to use blockchain technology from Google-backed Ripple to make …

A consortium of Japanese banks is planning to use distributed ledger technology — better known as blockchain — from a Google-backed fintech
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Hunt Mortgage Group Refinances an Office Park Located in Stafford, Texas

NEW YORK, March 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hunt Mortgage Group, a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the United States
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Mortgage lending in Las Vegas rises for 3rd straight year, report notes

Lenders doled out more mortgages to Las Vegas homebuyers for the third consecutive year in 2016, bucking a nationwide dip last year, a new report
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Gatehouse set to move into Islamic mortgages after Haresnape hire

Gatehouse Bank looks set to expand into Islamic mortgage lending after registering two trademarks for shariah-compliant loans. The lender bought the
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ASIC investigating 11 lenders for dodgy practices

In the wake of yesterday's revelation that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has charged Westpac for irresponsible lending
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Hunt Mortgage Group Secures $5M in Financing for Office Park in Stafford, Texas

STAFFORD, TEXAS — Commercial lender Hunt Mortgage Group has secured a $5 million first mortgage bridge loan for Park Place Business Park,
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Michael Vitali: Now Is Not The Time To Relax On QC

Lenders are now required to ensure their loans meet not only all legal … I strongly recommend that mortgage lenders be very careful to comply with all
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Guild Mortgage Donation Enables Disabled Veterans to Walk Again

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Guild Mortgage, one of the largest independent mortgage lenders in the U.S., has launched the Guild Giving
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE:IVR) Closed the Last Trading Session with increase of 1.77%

Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE:IVR) Closed the Last Trading Session … According to Yahoo Finance, the price target for the company which
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Canada's housing markets get too hot for comfort

The Canadian real estate market has been a topic of debate over the last year. With Vancouver and Toronto residential property markets continuing to
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New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. Forecasted to Post Q2 2017 Earnings of $0.15 Per Share (NYMT)

Finally, Systematic Financial Management LP bought a new position in New York Mortgage Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately
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Cognitive Systems Spending Market: Banking Application Segment Expected to Witness …

In banking, cognitive systems are used for customer service, advisory and decision-making support, investment consulting, and others. The banking
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SocGen arranges $277m financing for Oman Shipping

… a 12-year ECA facility combined with a Tied Commercial Loan. The remaining three vessels were financed under a seven-year mortgage loan.
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This emerging investment theme is losing lustre due to herd mentality of businesses

However, market experts believe competition will increase in the affordable housing space due to the incentives announced by the government in
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Analyst Activity – Scotiabank Reiterates Sector Perform on First National Financial Corp (TSE:FN)

The Company provides mortgage-financing solutions to the mortgage market in Canada. The Company also invests in short-term mortgages, usually
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Consumers Turn to Non-Banks for Mortgages

More borrowers are choosing non-banks—financial institutions that only issue loans and do not offer savings or checking accounts—to get a mortgage
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Caliber Home Loans acquiring Banc Home Loans

For the second time in less than a year, Caliber Home Loans, an Irving, Texas-based residential mortgage origination and servicing company,
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The infamous practice of contract selling is back in Chicago

In the mid-20th century, contract selling by small-time speculators flourished in Chicago as the result of banks' refusal to make mortgage loans in black
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Coronado City Manager flips house financed by taxpayers, pockets $230000

The council members decided to offer help in the form of a low-interest mortgage, financed with city reserves. They offered Blair King up to $1.5-million
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Why lessons from Wingspan's demise still matter today

Why lessons from Wingspan's demise still matter today

The meteoric rise and collapse of specialty servicer Wingspan Portfolio Advisors is a stark reminder of what can happen when companies don't
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Mortgage Loans. Which home loan is right for you? Learn how your loan terms, your down payment and other special circumstances could be a factor.
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Thane real estate among top 20 in the world where rich want to invest: Survey

Thane had several factories and industrial units which subsequently closed down to make way for real estate projects.(Pic for Representation).
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Property market needs effective sales approach: agents

Real estate agents have cited that the cause for the drop in property sales is due to ineffective sales strategies used by construction entrepreneurs.
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Retail Real Estate Has Become A 'Treasure Hunt' For Investors, Brokers, End Users And Customers

The shopping mall of even 10 years ago is a dinosaur, replaced by a vibrant mix of name department stores, junior box retailers, restaurants and
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Consultations on Lender Risk Sharing for Government-Backed Insured Mortgages

The Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) is pleased to present the views of the banking industry as part of the Department of Finance's Consultations
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Company Watch: Checking the Numbers for Vanguard Global ex US Real Estate ETF (VNQI)

Tracking stock levels, Vanguard Global ex US Real Estate ETF (VNQI) has a … Traders may use the indicator to determine stock trends or to identify
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US Mortgage Rates to Increase in 2017 – So Is the Risk of Another Housing Crisis

Higher and higher. That's the U.S. mortgage rate forecast for 2017. After years of hovering near record lows, mortgage rates are on the rise. The big
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Alexander & Baldwin has spent $9.5M so far on evaluating potential move to become a real estate …

Alexander & Baldwin Inc. has spent $9.5 million on its evaluation efforts that will be used to decided whether to become a real estate investment trust
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Lending institutions to provide credit to businesses

LENDING institutions in Samoa will be able to provide credit to more businesses following the launch of an online registry that makes it easier to
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Long-term mortgages can wind up being costly

Choosing a longer-term mortgage can help protect you if interest rates rise, Laird says, but the reverse is also true. For instance, when the rate
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Global Risk 2017: Staying the Course in Banking

BCG's seventh annual study of global risk management in banking explores the industry's rising level of economic profit, the ever-evolving and
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Eurobond: Re-lending withheld FAAC dollars to FGN?

The Federal Government has borrowed US$1 billion via a Global Medium Term Note or 15-year Eurobond that became effective on February 14, 2017
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Judge skewers billionaire for alleged real-estate fraud

Judge Shirley Werner Kornreich reminded Blavatnik's attorneys that New York law requires written contracts to enforce real-estate agreements.
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DBRS Assigns Provisional Ratings to Angel Oak Mortgage Trust I, LLC 2017-1

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS) has today assigned the following provisional ratings to the Mortgage-Backed Certificates, Series 2017-1 (the Certificates) issued
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BOJ's government bond lending surges as market dries up

TOKYO — The Bank of Japan is rapidly increasing its lending of government bonds to financial institutions facing difficulty acquiring securities as the
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Study: Arizona an average state for first-time home buyers

For millennials in the market for houses, Arizona ranks in the middle of the pack in a Bankrate lineup of the easiest and hardest states to become a
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Expert: 2017 off to strong start for Austin housing market

Eldon Rude, an Austin-area housing market consultant, said builders … Central Texas' housing market is off to a strong start for 2017, an industry
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Oxford University college accused of 'lending credibility to quackery' by hosting homeopathy …

An Oxford University college has been accused of inadvertently “lending credibility to quackery” by agreeing to host a conference on the “alternative
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House prices: When will we get to the point that we just say NO?

House prices can't keep rising forever. At some point, everyone will just calm down and refuse to pay way too much for a tiny place that isn't even in
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Fluctuations in property market witnessed in 2016

Fluctuations in property market witnessed in 2016

LAHORE: The year began with mixed sentiments in the real estate market of Pakistan, as after almost six months of crisis investors have finally started
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Australia: Key trends in Australian Agribusiness

Australia: Key trends in Australian Agribusiness …. in conjunction with Chinese investment corporation Shanghai CRED Real Estate Stock Co Limited
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First home buyers rejoice! House prices are falling! (maybe)

News that house prices fell this month represents a tiny glimmer of hope for ever-gloomy first home buyers. But is that optimism, however feeble, at all
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Lending a furry hand: Therapy dogs assist children in reading

WINDSOR — A unique effort to get kids to read took place this morning at a Windsor school. Volunteers from Allan's Angels brought therapy dogs to the
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Banks to cut deals with ASIC over lending failures

The regulator identified lax lending standards at a number of institutions after launching an investigation into the banks that began in 2014/15 with the
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EDITORIAL: SA faces global banking exit

One concern that has emerged in the past couple of years is that there has been a global decline in correspondent banking services and many
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China's New Watchdog to Tackle Shadow Banking, Property Bubbles

China's banking regulator outlined wide-ranging efforts to rein in financial risks, including clamping down on shadow lending and curbing funding for
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China's new banking regulator vows to tighten supervision, curb risks

China's new banking regulator vows to tighten supervision, curb risks … as chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), said he's
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China looks to better regulate online P2P lending platforms

To help regulate the online P2P lending industry plagued by fraud and embezzlement, the China Banking Regulatory Commission published the
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Bank lending posts robust growth of 17.9%

Inclusive of banks' RRPs with the BSP, which are borrowings by the central bank using securities, bank lending went up by 16.2 percent in January,
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ASIC defends enforcement actions in payday lending after Cash Converters case

In November, an ASIC probe into the payday lender led to the company handing over $12 million in two payments consisting of $10.8 million in
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Apollo Investment Corporation to Participate on a Middle Market Lending Panel Discussion at the …

Apollo Investment Corporation (AINV) or the “Company,” today announced that Howard Widra, the Company's President, is scheduled to participate
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What is the worst state for first-time homebuyers? Right here in California

The rankings are based on five major criteria — housing affordability, the job market for young adults, housing market tightness, credit availability and
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State Agency: Social housing share in real estate market not to exceed 10pct

The share of social housing, being realized under the subsidized housing system, will not exceed 10 percent in the real estate market of Azerbaijan.
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Rise and rise of house prices showing no signs of slowing down

Sydney's runaway housing prices are forecast to surge throughout the year, after rising more than 18 per cent in the past 12 months, the fastest pace in
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The state of New Hampshire's commercial market

New is always the trend in retail, but with smaller footprints. … of Real Estate (of which I am one) listed 10 trends for commercial real estate. Among
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Home Improvement Helping to Boost Lowe's (LOW, HD)

In a housing market where home prices are rising and sales are soaring, Lowe's attributes its healthy quarter, in part, to a focus on improving all sales
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The Bifurcation of Retail Real Estate

This trend is evidenced in the listed real estate market, in which REITs with a predominance of Class A assets that are proactively responding to
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The Fantastic Four: How ACORE Has Become a Dominant Bridge Lending Force

In the early 1990s, Fellows and Ward were working in Nomura Securities' commercial real estate lending practice, where they met Warren de Haan
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Sky is falling for prime property prices

The value of a luxury apartment in Dazhi has dropped by half its original price amid the slipping property value of other buildings and apartments in
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