Sydney house prices 'to fall 5 per cent over next two years', according to BIS Oxford Economics

Sydney house prices 'to fall 5 per cent over next two years', according to BIS Oxford Economics

Auctioneer Jesse Davidson of AuctionWorks at the auction of 5 George Street, Marrickville, which sold for $1.77 million over reserve. Photo: Fiona
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Trump's search for top bank cop stalls as candidate withdraws

Former Treasury Department official David Nason has removed himself from consideration as the Federal Reserve's top bank cop, a coup for
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Jammu & Kashmir Bank Declares Result For Banking Associate & Relationship Executive Posts

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) announces result for Banking Associate and Relationship Executive posts. For relationship
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Rumsey looks forward to golf after 41 years in banking

John Rumsey, Aurora, is retiring following 23 years with The Friendship State Bank and 41 years in banking. Rumsey's last day will be Saturday,
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Lenders Pull Back the Reins on New Construction in San Francisco

Lenders Pull Back the Reins on New Construction in San Francisco

In the case of the office sector, that is spurring extra development that is causing traditional construction lenders to bow out. Multifamily developers
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Myanmar Wants to Modernize Its Banking System

Myanmar is embarking on the first comprehensive audit of state-owned banks in decades, part of a push to modernize the financial system and tackle
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GE's Nason Takes Himself Off Trump's Short List for Fed Banking Chief

The head of GE Energy Financial Services has taken his name off President Trump's list of candidates for a powerful banking regulation post at the
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St George Bank customers hit by mobile, internet banking outage

St George Bank customers were hit by an outage affecting the financial institution's mobile and internet banking services on Thursday morning.
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Soc Gen CEO on French Election, ECB, European Banking

Frederic Oudea, chief executive officer at Societe Generale SA, discusses the French presidential election, French support for the European Union,
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Misys goes gaming for banking tech

Misys says the solution will enable banks “to help banks educate the next generation on better money management”. It will also inject some fun into
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Banks Up Pace of Construction Lending for Second Consecutive Year, Raising Concerns for …

The construction and development (C&D) lending category for U.S. banks was once again the most rapidly growing loan category in 2016, following a
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Snap Bears Pay High Fees, But It's Cheaper To Short Than Past Tech IPOs

He writes that short sellers are paying between 15% and 25% to borrow Snap, with 4.4% of freely floated Snap shares now in lending programs.
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Banking royal commission still needed: Labor

The House of Representatives economics committee last year recommended establishing a new banking and financial tribunal by July 1 – an idea
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Land valuations Queensland: Values soar in Brisbane

Picture: realestate.com.au. They were first attracted by the size of the land, 1.01ha, and also how they could live on acreage so close to the Brisbane
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BIS: Sydney unit prices are due for '10% or more' falls

Sydney's hot property market will soon see values falling by about 5%, according to BIS Oxford Economics. Robert Mellor, the managing director,
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French Banks Blackball Le Pen as Companies Start to Reach Out

Marine Le Pen is making inroads with corporate France weeks before the presidential election, though the country's lenders and investors are still
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MOVES-HSBC UK names heads of commercial banking

MOVES-HSBC UK names heads of commercial banking … Murphy was most recently HSBC's co-head of corporate banking in the UK and will be
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Desperation Sets in for House Hunters in Toronto Market

Housing market data clearly illustrates just how rapid the rise in Toronto home prices has been of late. But one factor those reports don't capture is the
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Let's Shatter The Glass Ceiling For Women In Global Banking

Surveying the major nine MDBs – ranging from the World Bank to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to the African Development Bank – we find
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Pooch Loves Lending a Paw

Konrad the Great Dane loves lending a paw to his master, fetching the groceries and taking out the trash. Credit: Various via Storyful.
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Realtor Promises 'Goldmine' In Listing Proving Toronto's Gone Nuts

Realtor Promises 'Goldmine' In Listing Proving Toronto's Gone Nuts

With the average family home in Toronto now selling for above $1.5 million, the experts are losing faith in the city's housing market. Some, like BMO's
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New legislation spells out reforms that would make payday lending fair and affordable in Ohio

Columbus, Ohio – State lawmakers Kyle Koehler (R-Springfield) and Mike Ashford (D-Toledo) today introduced legislation to reform a payday lending
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NICS and Ulster Bank survey shows housing market staying strong

THE north's housing market continued its strong start to the year last month, with prices, sales and expectations all on the rise, according to the latest
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Housing shortage causing 'seller gridlock'

Home prices continue to rise. In King County, the median selling price now sits at $560,000, an 8.7 percent rise from one year ago. Snohomish County
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Senior Cash Management Product Manager/Product Manager

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited is hiring Senior Cash Management Product Manager/Product Manager (Corporate Lending). Product manage
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Carlsbad housing market on the rise

Those moving to the fast-growing north side of Carlsbad now have more housing options to choose from. Copperstone Estates, located off of Cherry
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Commonwealth Bank interest rate hikes a blessing for competitors

Commonwealth Bank of Australia's increased rates and tougher lending for property investors has been a blessing for some competitors who are
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Spring Budget 2017: no mention of 'broken property market', housing shortage or stamp duty pain

Calls for relief on stamp duty charges that would boost movement in the property market were ignored in Chancellor Philip Hammond's Spring Budget
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DVD Lending Library, Cyber Lounge with WiFi, Elevators at apartments

Move in specials available NOW! Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12 month lease or 1/2 MONTH FREE when you sign a 6 month lease
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Charleston economic outlook: Real estate market expected to boom

Among the various industries, real estate topped the chart in predicted growth. Data, tracked and collected by the Chamber's Center for Business
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HDFC to raise Rs 2000 crore via debentures

HDFC, HDFC debentures, Mortgage lender, NCD, indian express news, india news The debentures will fetch investors yield of 7.45 per cent per
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Real Estate Finance Company Embroiled in Lawsuit Lauds Denial of Class Certification

A specialty finance company is hailing a federal judge's denial of class certification in a lawsuit against it as a victory for condo and homeowners'
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Current Mortgage Rates Roundup for March 7, 2017

Mortgage rates took a breather in the beginning of the week, ending their five-day losing streak. While the change in interest rates was rather subtle,
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Rents are 'out of step' with incomes, housing body warns

Vulnerable tenants are being pushed out of the housing market as cuts to benefits and rising costs mean rents are “increasingly out of step” with
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Real estate rebounds, but affordable housing left behind

And in places such as Over-the-Rhine, owners are also seeing opportunities to raise rental prices as the real estate market improves. Rising costs for
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Clear divide in economic performance means Sydney, Melbourne home owners have Perth …

Clear divide in economic performance means Sydney, Melbourne home owners have Perth …

Sydney and Melbourne mortgage holders have the struggling economies of Western Australia and Queensland to thank for low interest rates saving
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Banking exec Jim Popp named president of Johnson Bank

Longtime Milwaukee banking executive Jim Popp will soon be the new president of Johnson Bank and executive vice president of Johnson Financial
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This firm aims to be the North Shore's largest commercial landlord

Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate, which caters to downtown properties in affluent areas, is poised—by its own reckoning—to become the North
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Banking Tycoon Cuts Kotak Stake Through Sale to Canada Funds

Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec bought a stake in Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., as India's richest banker
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GSA Real Estate Head Takes Leave As FBI HQ Decision Looms

Norman Dong, who led the GSA's public building service and oversaw the Old Post Office arrangement with the Trump Organization as well as the
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Tpg Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) Files Form 4 Insider Buying : Joshua Easterly Buys 1399 Shares

Tpg Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX): Joshua Easterly , CEO of Tpg Specialty Lending, Inc. purchased 1,399 shares on Mar 2, 2017. The Insider buying
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History repeats on housing, but how long will this last?

It cut interest rates 12 times between November 2011 and August 2016 to levels never before seen in Australia, to lift house prices and lower
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Team Leader

Our client is a successful finance company with strong profit and ledger growth looking to recruit an experienced Team Leader for the Lending team.
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Loan Origination Systems Were Not Ready For TRID

mortgage-app-five In a study by technology-focused provider of Business Process Outsourcing MetaSource, it was revealed that mortgage lenders
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EXCLUSIVE: Beverly Hills luxury real estate firm opening Phoenix office

The Agency opened an office in Scottsdale, its first in Arizona and ninth worldwide. The firm will focus on luxury homes, new development, resort real
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Home Lenders Tout Purchase Financing Volume

“As the newest and most forward-looking brand among the nation's top five retail mortgage lenders, loanDepot has grown originations on average by
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Ellie Mae: Homebuyers prioritize technology, but still want personal interaction

Homebuyers of all ages are calling for an increase in technology in their home buying experience, but are not willing to let go of the personal touch
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CT has fourth highest real-estate property taxes

According to a study done by the personal finance website WalletHub, Connecticut is 2017's state with the fourth highest real-estate property taxes.
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Your Smart Home Devices Are Spying on You? Here's How to Protect Yourself

But the possibility that outside forces could seize control of your home technology is very real, say security experts. With the rise of smart devices,
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Net Lease Trends 2017 Report Download

Single tenant net lease properties remain a hotbed of activity in the commercial real estate industry. And market fundamentals point to continued
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loanDepot Welcomes New Senior Loan Officer In Danvers

From loanDepot: loanDepot, is pleased to welcome Maureen Bernard, Senior Loan Officer to its Danvers, Massachusetts Mortgage Master Location.
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Watch tomorrow's Big Data + Real Estate event on Facebook Live

The Real Deal is celebrating the official launch of our new real estate and research division, TRData, with a Big Data + Real Estate Forum tomorrow at
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Extreme conditions brew a robust real estate market | Real Estate Pulse

“Our robust market has created extreme conditions and we¹re seeing frenzy hot activity on each new listing coming on the market,” said Lennox Scott,
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What do the Australian housing market, Trump and Brexit have in common?

'It is significant that the only mention made of our economy is when it notes that “some countries have experienced rapid house price increases in
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Sellers return to test the UK housing market

Supply of property increased during February, as sellers returned to the test the housing market, according to the latest research from HouseSimple.
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Good reasons to pay off mortgage

Good reasons to pay off mortgage

I've heard of mortgage-burning parties, but I would categorize them along with the Pony Express and covered wagons — things from a bygone era.
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MBA: Mortgage Loan Size Hits Survey High

Mortgage applications rose 3.3 percent over the last week, according to data gathered in the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage
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Mortgage Specialists International Secures Fourth Generation Auction House

Hurst, Texas based Mortgage Specialists International, LLC (MSI) recently announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Williams, Williams
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Mortgage Rates Spike to 2017 Highs

Mortgage rates spiked, big-time, today. Underlying bond markets had already moved higher in rate overnight, but the trend was taken to a new level by
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MBA: Despite Rising Rates, Mortgage Applications Increased

It's a somewhat rare event when mortgage application volume increases significantly even though rates increased, as well – but that's exactly what
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How This 12-Letter Word Could Lower Your Mortgage Costs

What that does is it increases the cost for banks to bring in borrowers, and that's impacted by a higher mortgage rate. So, if you look at it, non-bank
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Lawmakers plan payday lending reforms in 2017

The effort opens a new front in a more than decade-long battle in Ohio between consumer advocates — who say payday lenders keep borrowers in
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US Commercial, Multifamily Loan Maturities Down in 2017

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's 2016 Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Survey of Loan Maturity Volumes, ten percent, or $175.9
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CRE Lending Hits Soft Patch

CRE Lending Hits Soft Patch. Matt_Anderson-2.png. Bank share prices enjoyed strong gains for the week on the back of a broader market advance
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DBS to launch mobile-only banking service in Indonesia

The Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) plans to introduce a smartphone-based mobile banking option for the Indonesian market as a way to
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The Bank of England's unwelcome inquisition

The Bank of England prides itself on its independence and its position above the political fray. The challenge has become infinitely more complicated
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New Real-Estate Search Tool Sparks Backlash

Brokers in Manhattan's highflying real-estate market, where the average price of a condominium is now more than $2 million, are challenging what
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In battle for real estate, a disordered protein wins out

“This work at the molecular level has a real potential to benefit patients,” said TSRI Research Associate Rebecca Berlow, first author of the new study,
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West Palm Beach Industry Leaders To Discuss Trends, Strategies And Opportunities Ahead At Forum

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The biggest names in real estate development will take center stage on
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House Hunting in … Costa Rica

“It's a very calm area — you don't get a lot of traffic,” said the listing agent, Eva Murillo of Costa Rica Sotheby's International Real Estate. “But the house
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Tesla eyes expansion into Russian market, seeking real estate for Store, Service Center and …

Tesla is reportedly in active process of seeking real estate in Moscow and St. Petersburg for upcoming showrooms and Tesla service centers geared
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Noé, Smith retire and sell stakes in BMO Real Estate Partners

Leo Noé and Ivor Smith are retiring from BMO Real Estate Partners (BMO REP) and have sold their stakes in the company. Noé, the chairman, and
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Europe Stocks Boosted by Banking Sector as Bond Yields Climb

Germany's largest bank rose after four days of declines, with lenders among the best industry group performers as yields rose across the continent.
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ICC Academy and The London Institute of Banking & Finance facilitate recertification process for …

The globally recognised e-learning platform of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the ICC Academy, and The London Institute of Banking
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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate podcast Episode 12: The abusive husband

Real estate broker Cassie Wells shares the tale of a seller who was extracting herself from an abusive relationship — and the spouse showing up at
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Director, Service Desk

Director, Service Desk

Be part of a data-driven, fast-growing, dynamic and innovative company in the subprime automotive lending space. Global Lending Services (GLS) is
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Chinese Ministers Talk about Equities, Housing, Commodities and More

“The property market has been stabilizing from January to March.” “[Chinese cities] have made progress in reducing housing inventory.” He believes
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Featured Industry Leader: Lisa Newman, President, Central Chapter, Florida Association of …

Lisa Newman is regional manager at SecurityNational Mortgage Company in Lake Mary, Fla., and is president of the Central Chapter of the Florida
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National Housing Market Indicators

Each month, the Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) produces a monthly report on the health of the nation's housing market.
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Another Top-10 List — America's Healthiest Housing Markets

Nor is there consistent nationwide health in housing. Cities expanding jobs and population no doubt have more robust and healthier housing markets
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Mortgage Rates Today, March 8, 2017, Plus Lock Recommendations

That is great for the economy, but bad for mortgage rates today. Private sector employment increased by 298,000 jobs from January to February.
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Watchdog: HUD lacks sufficient oversight for borrower-financed down payment programs

According to the report, NOVA “put the FHA mortgage insurance fund at unnecessary risk,” including the potential loss of $48.5 million from 709 loans
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Sean Hennessey: What Mortgage Professionals Need To Succeed

PERSON OF THE WEEK: Sean Hennessey is a Maryland-based vice president for Embrace Home Loans, a nationwide mortgage lender that has
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13 Mortgage Facts That Might Surprise You

The lowest mortgage interest rate was really low: In late 2012, average interest rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit 3.31%. Rates for 15-year
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Real Estate Lending: Times Change, Has Your Policy?

Blair Rugh, Chief Compliance Advisor, gives some pointers on making sure your lending policy is up to date.
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Former Flemington lawyer gets 4 years for mortgage fraud

CAMDEN – A Flemington man, a former lawyer, was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison for participating in a conspiracy that caused lenders
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Hot Housing Market Ripples Beyond Nashville's Core

Nashville's housing market continued it's relatively steady march upward in February, with a nine percent increase in activity over last year.
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BRIEF-Freddie Mac prices $1.3 bln K Certificates

Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing
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Mortgage Rates Wednesday, March 8: 14-Week High; Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Apps Surge

Thirty-year and 15-year fixed rates, as well as 5/1 ARM rates, all moved higher today, according to a NerdWallet survey of current mortgage rates
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US mortgage activity rises to highest since December: MBA

U.S. mortgage activity rises to highest since December: MBA … the latest week, Mortgage Bankers Association data released on Wednesday showed.
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Movement Mortgage's Lane Receives Chattanooga Banker Of The Year Award

Movement Mortgage, LLC announced that Loan Officer Christina Lane received the Chattanooga Mortgage Banker's Association Mortgage Banker of
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HSBC Sells Mortgage Business to Cerdit Suisse (HSBC, CS)

The Hong Kong-based investment bank has not released much details on the transaction, but management confirmed the switch and said the sale
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Freddie Mac Prices $1.3 Billion Multifamily K-Deal, K-063

MCLEAN, VA, Mar 08, 2017 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Mar 8, 2017) – Freddie Mac (otcqb:FMCC) recently priced a
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Mortgage Rate Levels Jump

mortgage-app-two The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is at 3.97 percent, according to a Zillow Mortgages report on Tuesday, a 12 percent increase over
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TRANSACTIONS: GCP Capital Group arranges mortgage financing in total of $57.7M

A new mortgage in the amount of $9,750,000 on a six-story, 61-unit multifamily property located on Fort Washington Avenue in New York, NY.
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Mortgage application volume rises despite rates increasing

Mortgage application volume rises despite rates increasing

Application activity increased 3.3% from one week earlier, even though mortgage interest rates rose on speculation the Federal Open Markets
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Down-payment spat renewed as FHA accused of insuring risky loans

Those bigger monthly payments raise the odds of default to the point of putting the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund at risk, said the report, which
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Colorado startup zavvie helps real estate agents dominate their neighborhoods

BOULDER, CO–(Marketwired – Mar 8, 2017) – From Denver to Colorado Springs, Boulder to Fort Collins, zavvie — a new Colorado real estate startup
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Home sales remain brisk, but time it takes to sell grows

Houston's housing market saw gains for the fifth consecutive month in February as buyers closed on 4,933 single-family homes. But it continues to
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Big changes predicted for commercial real estate

A consultant who predicts a 2018 end to the current commercial real estate cycle says the industry will see fewer office and retail property sales, but
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From real estate to healthcare: Trulia cofounder's new health IT venture takes on Type 2 diabetes

Two years after Zillow acquired online real estate company Trulia in a $2.5 billion deal, Trulia's Cofounder and former president Sami Inkinen has
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Understanding Opendoor's Mortgage Brokerage Move

My reasoning was that Opendoor looked to be trying to revolutionize the single biggest painful aspect of buying a home: the mortgage. Here's what I
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Ex-NJ lawyer sentenced for role in $40.8 million real estate fraud

CAMDEN – A former New Jersey lawyer was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison for his role in a scheme that got lenders to issue $40.8
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Where does housing finance reform stand right now?

Attendees at Goldman Sachs housing and consumer finance conference took a break from talks of regulatory change, alternative asset classes and
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North Korean banks kicked out of global messaging network

HONG KONG (CNNMoney) — Three North Korean banks have been barred from the global messaging network that connects the world's financial
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Real estate poll shows confidence in Virginia market

Low housing prices have given people a reason to feel good about the Virginia real estate market, but prices could rise as housing inventory dries up,
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Houston home sales continue to rise, as do days on market

Houston's housing market saw gains for the fifth-straight month in February as buyers closed on 4,933 single-family homes — a 4 percent increase
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2017 Top Producers Nos. 301-350

The 2017 countdown of the National Mortgage News Top Producers list continues by featuring the loan officers ranked 301-350. The results of the
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Technical Focus: Williams %R, ADX, and CCI Levels for CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income …

At the time of writing, the 14-day ADX for CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate … Investors may use various technical indicators to help spot trends and
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Most major quality control issues in 2016 were TRID-related

Twelve of the top 15 quality control issues in 2016, as identified by third-party mortgage compliance service provider MetaSource, were TRID-related.
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S&T Bank Chief Banking Officer Receives Statewide Award

The Champion For Women Award is part of the new Women in Banking Recognition of Excellence Program, a program dedicated to honoring men
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Get in the game by writing a back-up offer

Financing has become that challenging, and few people realize it until they … When it comes to mortgage financing, while money never has been
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Bitstamp Partners with Banking Giant for Bitcoin Investment On-Ramp

European bitcoin exchange Bitstamp and French banking giant Crédit Agricole have teamed up to launch a new service aimed to allow bitcoin to be
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From Janitor To Chicago Real Estate Mogul To Star Of 'The Deed': Meet Sean Conlon

Sean Conlon is at the top of his game in the real estate industry. He has the confidence of celebrity investors like John Cusack and Bill Rancic,
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What will happen when commercial real estate prices drop.

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have had an amazing run since the subprime banking crisis and the subsequent bear market concluded in early
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Real estate signs upset La Jolla residents, practice restricted by 'Gentleman's Agreement'

Real estate signs upset La Jolla residents, practice restricted by 'Gentleman's Agreement'

A short-term vacation rental sign posted in a neighbor's front yard, prompted a call to the Light about real estate sign laws. (Gale Baccaglini).
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Ulster Bank to shut up to 10 of its branches in restructuring move

Following the First Trust branch cuts, there were also calls for Stormont to look towards EU legislation to ensure “sufficient banking services” remain
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Let the games begin: Misys injects some fun into core banking

Core banking vendor Misys is embedding a gamification engine from Australia's Moroku directly into its FusionBanking Essence Digital platform,
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Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces $20 Million Bought Deal Financing

Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX:FC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to sell, on a
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Clearwater bank takes aim at millennials with $175M deal

Flagship Community Bank in Clearwater has agreed to buy BankMobile, an online and mobile bank that focuses on younger and underbanked
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WIN hosting real estate asset event

Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce's Women in Networking is hosting, How to Protect Your Most Valuable (Real Estate) Asset from 11:30 a.m.
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George Osborne Takes £650000 Per Year Banking Job While Remaining An MP

George Osborne Takes £650,000 Per Year Banking Job While Remaining An MP. The income is in addition to his substantial earnings as a speaker
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North Korean banks barred from Swift transaction system

Three North Korean banks have been barred from Swift, the international transaction system, after the UN found they were using its services in
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Customers Bancorp (CUBI) to Sell BankMobile Division to Flagship Community Bank for $175M

While Flagship continues to believe in the demand for a locally owned and managed community bank, and will continue its model of local community
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StepStone Real Estate backs US hotel, residential developer

StepStone Real Estate is investing $87.5m (€82.9m) in HRI Properties, a US hotel and residential developer and owner. The investment manager
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Berks-based bank to sell mobile banking app for $175M

Customers Bancorp, the parent company of Customers Bank, announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement to sell its BankMobile app to
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KAI Banking Makes Consumer Experience 'As Natural As Texting A Friend'

Kasisto is licensing KAI Banking to financial institutions, including the world's most innovative retail banks, credit card companies, brokerage houses
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Director of Lending and Operations

Director of Lending and Operations. Women's Opportunities Resource Center. The Women's Opportunities Resource Center (WORC) is a
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Texas A&M's Kevin Sumlin likely will be banking on a freshman QB in '17

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — For the fifth time in six years, Texas A&M began spring football without a starting quarterback officially named.
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Trump is banking on a big tech investment (from the Middle East)

Just weeks after being elected, President Trump met the Japanese billionaire behind a huge new tech fund and was promised a big investment.
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Wells Fargo hunts for 3 new deputies to head up retail banking unit after purge of top ranks

Wells Fargo is searching for three executives to head up its retail banking division, after a purge of top leadership following a fake account scandal left
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HCP: Real Estate, Real Profits and a Real Health Care Market Edge

As markets get more volatile than ever, the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector can be an important safe haven for your long-term capital.
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Scam Alert: Watch out for new con targeting real-estate listings

The Oklahoma Association of Realtors is warning Oklahomas about a real estate scam happening right now across the state. Officials with OAR say
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Dan About Town: How TerraCRG's Dan Marks Became Mr. Brooklyn Real Estate

Fresh off the plane seven years ago and hell-bent on working in New York commercial real estate, the then 30-year-old Marks had a list of 20 of New
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Walder Wyss assists with Keytrade-Arkéa banking merger

After assisting French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa in its acquisition of Belgian online bank Keytrade Bank, including in Switzerland, Walder
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ADP: Private-sector jobs soar with gain of nearly 300K

ADP: Private-sector jobs soar with gain of nearly 300K

Private-sector employment is set to increase by 298,000 from January to February on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the report.
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Mark Calabria, Pence's chief economist: CFPB will survive Trump administration

Despite the concerted effort by members of the Republican Party to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a top Trump administration
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Fair Lending in the Trump Era: The Present and Future of the CFPB

Do you know your regulatory history? Learn what motivates the CFPB's fair lending enforcement, and find out if your CMS is robust enough for what's
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Stonegate Mortgage Corp (SGM) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Shares of Stonegate Mortgage Corp (NYSE:SGM) opened at 7.86 on … financing and servicing the United States residential mortgage loans.
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Property Rounds: Multifamily market hot in some cities, not in suburbs

The former Downer Funeral Home on March 8, 2017, at 75 East Ave. in Norwalk, Conn. The building is being redeveloped as a four-unit apartment
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We can fix our overheated housing markets. Here's how.

With housing prices soaring to unprecedented levels, for many the dream of owning a home is becoming a daydream. This is particularly true in the
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Honduran Farmers Sue World Bank Lending Arm for 'Profiting From Murder'

The suit alleges that the “International Financial Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group's private lending arm, together with an IFC financial
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To tackle housing affordability Scott Morrison must get more homes built

Housing affordability is relatively easy to calculate because it is the interplay of house prices, household income and the level of mortgage interest
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Credit Unions Build Personal Lending Relationships

Business lending is one of the fastest areas of growth for credit unions, but veterans of the sector say that the key to success is focusing on the broad
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CalyxSoftware named one of the 2017 HW Tech100 winners

The HW Tech100 was developed four years ago by HousingWire Magazine to honor the 100 most innovative companies serving the housing industry.
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Analysts at Credit Suisse Didn't Change their “Outperform” rating for Worldpay Group (LON:WPG …

… Maritime Finance and International Finance divisions, and Legacy Consumer Mortgages (LCM), which includes single-family residential mortgage
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Alternative lenders berate Chancellor for ineffective first budget

Stuart Law, CEO and co-founder of secured business lending platform Assetz Capital, has berated Philip Hammond for delivering no news of any
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Goldman Sachs conference answers 3 top housing questions

HousingWire is one of a few press guests attending the annual housing conference, now in tits fifth year. With the event, the Wall Street firm looks to
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Housing market is thirsty for tenant purchase schemes

Most developers in the market tend to shy away from the model as it ties down their cash flow. However, with the many housing developments coming
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assure360 Selected for Inclusion in HousingWire's 2017 HW TECH100 for the Fourth Consecutive …

Carrollton, Texas-based assure360, a leading technology solutions company, announced today that it was selected to HousingWire's 2017 HW
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Housing inventory in Northwest plummets to lowest point ever

While homebuyers are ready for action, sellers are less so as they remain in hibernation, one broker said about the latest statistics from Northwest
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MBA: Average loan size for purchase applications hits all-time high

The average loan size for purchase mortgage applications hit an all-time high last week, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers
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Freddie Mac Wins HousingWire Tech 100

Freddie Mac was just named a 2017 HousingWire Tech 100 Award Winner for Loan Advisor Suite®, our revolutionary loan production solution.
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Credit Underwriter (SME Lending)

Applications are now being accepted for an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented Credit Underwriter to join an expanding Peer to Peer
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Regulation: Rules of engagement

Regulation: Rules of engagement

Developments in Hong Kong and Taiwan hint at a more progressive view of securities based lending regulation in Asia, although efforts to expand
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United Real Estate Names AAG as an Approved Reverse Mortgage Lender

American Advisors Group (AAG) has announced its designation as an approved reverse mortgage lender for United Real Estate. As an approved
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One Touch Fintech: ArthImpact Starts On-Tap Digital Lending

ArthImpact today announced the launch of on-tap loans to bring the benefits of India Stack and Jan Dhan to crores of families and small businesses in
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ING Bank Romania gross profit gains 44 pct to RON 565 mln over higher lending

ING Bank Romania said that its gross profit rose by 44 percent last year to RON 565 million compared to the previous year due to an increase of
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Florida Development Receives $36 Million Freddie Mac Loan

Walker & Dunlop announced that it structured a $35.8 million Freddie Mac immediate delivery tax-exempt loan (TEL) for Smith & Henzy Advisory
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Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp – Receive News & Ratings Daily

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp (NYSE:WMC) issued its quarterly … of real estate related securities, whole-loans and other financial assets.
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Zooming In On The Trending Stocks Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY), Century Aluminum Co …

Ally Home Loans, the direct-to-consumer mortgage arm of Ally Bank, today announced that it has broadened its product suite with the addition of the
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