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Lamoureux Real Estate: Awesome Tips Fans, Who Help You Find a Home.

This week is the “Salute to Small Business” week. We couldn't ignore some of our local friends. Here's one of them. He's the real estate agent showing
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How to stay competitive in a hot housing market

She told KARE 11 that if realtors stopped listing homes in a balanced market, there would be enough inventory for five or six months. In the overall
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Vancouver home prices climb again, condos rise the most

May 2 Home sales in the Vancouver region's once red-hot housing market fell sharply in April compared with a year ago but prices, which had dipped
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More first-timers turn to the resale market

Despite the top priority given to them for new flats, one in five first-time buyers of Housing Board homes preferred a resale unit over a Build-To-Order
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London real estate: The area market notched a fourth straight month of record sales in April

The average London-area price of a two-storey home — the most expensive kind — has topped the $500,000 mark for the first time, another sign of a
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The whole family are moving out…

So it's time to see an offer! If you are looking for a home to accommodate your extended family, guests or perhaps a teenager, this property on a
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The Era of Flexible Lenders

In this exclusive Q&A, industry insiders discuss how the limited lending market has helped flexible investors and debt funds become an essential part
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Need for storage units has grown with hot housing market

Need for storage units has grown with hot housing market

“Because of the housing market, people put their houses up for sale — pretty much all over the Island — and they sell so quickly, people are finding it
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Supreme Court Holds That Cities May Have Standing To Bring Discriminatory Lending Lawsuits …

In a groundbreaking decision issued Monday, the United States Supreme Court held that a city may have the right to bring an action against a lender
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Real estate agent gets probation for burglary

They said they also found a bag containing screw drivers and pry bars. Rose was profiled on Sunday's Connecticut Post Real Estate page, where he
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Priority Real Estate Development

Hi, I'm Jen Tieszen from Priority Real Estate & Development. Our office is new to town, and we would love to assist you in finding your dream home or,
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People In These Affluent Suburbs Are Struggling To Pay Their Mortgages Too

However, a new survey released today, has found that meeting mortgage stress surges right as you climb the property ladder. The Guardianreports
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State mortgage scheme gave 3 loans since 2012

The Government is to overhaul its own alternative mortgage scheme for people turned down by conventional lenders after it emerged no mortgage
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Hangin' with Mr. Cooper: Nationstar to Change Name in August

The video does not show a depiction of this mysterious mortgage man who insists on moderate formality, instead focusing on cartoon images of happy
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Five Ways to Find the Best Mortgage for Your Clients

Mortgage professional wear a number of different hats during their day-to-day work. Some days they may feel like therapists or other days they may
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RateSetter buys former wholesale lending partners

RATESETTER has fully acquired two former wholesale lending partners and bought a stake in another, meaning it can still lend to the firms' customers
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Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower Ahead of Fed

Mortgage rates fell modestly today, but remained well inside the narrow range that's been intact for more than a week. For most lenders, that means
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Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd. Has $756000 Stake in Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (IVR)

Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd. Has $756000 Stake in Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (IVR)

IFP Advisors Inc boosted its position in shares of Invesco Mortgage Capital …. mortgage loans, and other real estate-related financing arrangements.
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Mortgage debt of the over-65s to double by 2030

It says the mortgage market is witnessing a 'marked evolution from the traditional route' of individuals buying their first home in their twenties, trading
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Is a housing market crash imminent?

I can't decide on which side of the housing crash/no housing crash fence I sit on. On one hand, APRA has its pulse on the lending market and
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Smaller UAE banking shares lead decline

Banking stocks led UAE indexes lower on Tuesday, with most bourses … Smaller banking stocks led the decline in Abu Dhabi, sparked by lower profits
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Despite Trump's clamor, big-bank breakups not in the cards

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, both former Goldman Sachs bankers, have also hinted at
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Edited Transcript of FMCC earnings conference call or presentation 2-May-17 1:00pm GMT

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Freddie Mac First Quarter 2017 Financial Results Conference. Please note that today's
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3 shares to avoid if the property market starts to crack

Rising property prices have certainly made Australian households feel a lot wealthier over the past couple of years, particularly for those people who
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Team Leader Business Lending

Ensure our Business Lending team are equipped with the capability to provide a first class service to our customers.
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2 men indicted for alleged $1 million real estate scam

Two men have been indicted by a Denver Grand Jury for an alleged $1 million real estate scam in a decision handed down on April 26. Elliot Boston III
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Colorado Springs home prices skyrocket to another record high

Colorado Springs-area home prices soared to another record high last month as the single-family housing market continued its run of rising values
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Did Investors Title Company (ITIC) Create Value For Shareholders?

Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) delivered 13.1% ROE in the last year. However, to put Investors Title's Return on Equity in perspective, we
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Threat of automation: Robotics and artificial intelligence to reduce job opportunities at top banks

In a conventional bank branch, a clerk seated next to the cash dispensing teller was a sought after banker because he used to update the pass book of
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OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS

Centrally located, close to schools, shops and all amenities, this charming circa 1940's house offers the character and solidity of this era with potential
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Housing market expected to remain strong

Economic indicators show the market in Weatherford for new home development as well as home sales continues to be strong, Director of Planning
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Endocyte, Inc. (ECYT) Reaches $2.24 After 7.00% Down Move, First American Financial (FAF)'s …

The company has market cap of $4.63 billion. The Firm operates through the title insurance and services segment, and specialty insurance segment.
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Genworth sticks to profit guidance despite risky mortgage crackdown

Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia has left its full year guidance unchanged, despite increasing pressure on its revenue from a regulator
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How This Real Estate Startup Caught the Attention of Jared Kushner, Jack Ma, and Peter Thiel

How This Real Estate Startup Caught the Attention of Jared Kushner, Jack Ma, and Peter Thiel

Although the Kushners helped found the real-estate investing startup with Williams in 2014, their roles today are strictly as advisers, says Williams,
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'It's been an exceptionally busy first quarter' – RM Secured Direct Lending's Pietro Nicholls

Pietro Nicholls, co-founder of RM Secured Direct Lending (LON:RMDL) runs Proactive's Andrew Scott through their first quarter since IPO'ing in
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Q&A: Copper Cup owner banking on drive-thru sales to support new coffee shops

Typically, banks have great parking and great exposure. They really cared about making it friendly and welcoming so I feel like it's a great transition to
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House Banking Chief Omits Trump's Glass-Steagall Bid in 'Too Big to Fail' Speech

A top banking legislator, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, on Tuesday told community bankers gathered in Washington that a key part of his agenda is to “end”
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Freddie Mac CEO: 0% capital buffer does not factor into daily operations

“Capital is a measurement of risk,” Freddie Mac CEO Donald Layton told HousingWire after reporting earnings this morning. “It does not factor into our
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Ethical Banking Can Reshape The Future Of The Industry

Culturally speaking, banks have passed their 'toddler state', as stated by Julia Dunn, CRO of Nationwide Building Society. The main targets now are
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Real Estate Agents: Buyer Getting a 1% Down Mortgage? Your Questions Answered

One of the biggest obstacles for both first-time and experienced home buyers is the down payment. If you work in real estate, you're sure to understand
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Fix-and-flip real estate scheme in Denver leads to felony charges against two men

A Denver grand jury has indicted two men on charges they ran a real estate scheme in the city that defrauded 10 investors of $1 million with promises
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Entry-level Admin – Private Banking

Interaudi Bank, a leading private bank in the heart of midtown NYC, seeks candidates for an entry-level administrative position with growth potential.
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Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. vs kennedy

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. vs kennedy … ORIGINATOR STATED ON THE MORTGAGE: American Mortgage Network, Inc.
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Exclusive: RateGravity Raises $2M to Help You Save Thousands on Your Mortgage

Patrick Boyaggi thinks the old way of getting a home mortgage is over, … a financing round of just over $2 million, BostInno has learned exclusively.
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Heat moves to Wellington house prices

New Zealand property values stalled in the three months to April as tighter credit conditions and restrictions on riskier mortgage lending has seen
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Genworth insurance volumes to take hit in wake of Ottawa's tougher mortgage rules

Tougher mortgage eligibility rules announced in October by the federal government will reduce the volume of new mortgage insurance written by
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Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc vs Lenander

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Bank of America, N.A., Successor by merger to BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home
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Consumer Lending Officer

Position Primary Purpose: Promotes a sales and service culture by actively recommending all Credit Union products while taking member loan
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Linda McMahon: Small Businesses Need Tax, Healthcare, Banking Reforms

The nation's small businesses are hoping for President Donald Trump's plans for rolling back regulations and tax reform to happen, as they feel both
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Commercial Banking Market Director

Responsible for Corporate Banking activities in a specific specialized market. Provides senior leadership, overall supervision, direction and guidance
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100% Commission Splits-Mortgage Banker, Mortgage Broker & Realtor!

KAM Financial & Realty, Inc. Is a licensed A MORTGAGE BANKER, MORTGAGE BROKER AND A REALTOR IN CA LOAN OFFICER
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Goldman Sachs nearing $650 million in consumer relief in $5 billion settlement

Goldman Sachs recently passed the one-third mark in its $1.8 billion consumer relief obligation that is part of the company's $5 billion settlement
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MBA comes out in support of Financial CHOICE Act, with some conditions

The Mortgage Bankers Association, the largest trade group in the mortgage finance space, weighed in on the Republican-led Financial CHOICE Act,
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CashCall Can't Escape Lending Suit With Sham Tribe Affiliation

CashCall Can't Escape Lending Suit With Sham Tribe Affiliation

Law360, New York (May 2, 2017, 4:42 PM EDT) — CashCall and another loan service can't escape a suit brought by a man who claims the lenders
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Freddie Mac Sees Decline, Pays $2.2B to Treasury

Freddie Mac is seeing declines across the board, according to Freddie Mac's Q1 2017 Financial Results released on Tuesday. The GSE saw lower
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Vancouver housing market rebounds from tax impact, with prices up 5% in three months

Prices in Canada's most expensive city for existing homes appear to have rebounded from the impact of a tax on foreign buyers as Vancouver realtors
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Can I use credit in Canada for mortgage in USA?

I hvae been a loyal customer of TD Canada for over 8 years. Is it possible to use my credit in TD Canada to buy a home in the USA? – Let TD Helps
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Vancouver home sales slide nearly 26% in April, condo and townhouse demand rise

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says the number of home sales slid last month by nearly 26 per cent year-over-year
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The Housing Market Is Outperforming

The housing market has been off to a roar this spring. In fact, the market is performing so strongly that the National Association of REALTORS® has
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Massachusetts sues Ocwen for "abusive" mortgage servicing practices

Recently, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced that the state is suing Ocwen for widespread “abusive” mortgage servicing
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Loren Lavine Joins Real Living Napolitano Real Estate

Lavine is elated to be a part of the Napolitano Real Estate network. “Mike and his team are experienced with a proven track record. There is a real
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Mortgage debt held by over-65s to double by 2030, report predicts

Mortgage borrowing into older age is likely to move from niche to mainstream within the next decade, a report predicts. The amount of mortgage debt
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Supreme Court | Predatory Lending

A ruling by the Supreme Court Monday cleared the way for cities like Los Angeles to sue big banks over discriminatory lending practices that hurt
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Western Europe banking: KBC's Thijs models an ROE champion for Europe

After being bailed out with €7 billion, KBC has bounced back to become one of western Europe's most profitable banking groups. Much of the credit
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Vancouver housing market is rebounding from tax impact, with prices up 5% in three months

Postmedia NewsVancouver realtors report a huge swing in demand for condominiums and townhomes with prices for all properties up 5% in three
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Fundamentals remain strong for Dubai's real estate: Deloitte report

Medium-to-long term demand fundamentals remain strong for Dubai's real estate … report in January, which reviewed key trends in Dubai's residential, retail, … “Dubai's real estate market continues to face many of the headwinds
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A simple trick could save you thousands of dollars on your mortgage payment

When it comes to getting a mortgage, he recommends a 30-year fixed mortgage for most people: “They are simple. They're also a great deal when
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Personal Banking

Union Community Bank offers the personal banking and local service only a community bank can. Click here to learn more about how we are
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Supreme Court Clears Way For Miami To Sue Banks Over Predatory Lending

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for Miami to sue major banks accused of “predatory” lending
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Climate Change Liars, Running Out of Global Real Estate, Seek Solace in the Philippines

The Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus was the “Greatest Show on Earth.” From 1919 – until this year, when Leftists radicals culminated a
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So sue themThe Supreme Court says cities may sue banks over predatory lending

Miami claimed that a decade of discriminatory lending contributed to segregation and led minority borrowers to miss payments and lose their homes.
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Rochester City Council reviews proposal to encourage affordable housing

“Instead of mandating a percentage of a product at a certain price point, we need to create the proper housing market for the people that are coming to
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Wellington's house prices soar, as others come off the boil

House price gains are slowing nationwide, with QV's latest figures showing the growth in prices eased to 11.1 percent in the year to April, compared
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Condominiums and townhomes in high demand across Metro Vancouver

Condominiums and townhomes in high demand across Metro Vancouver

Demand for condominiums and townhomes continues to drive the Metro Vancouver* housing market. Residential property sales in the region totalled
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IBERIABANK Corp (IBKC) Upgraded to Outperform at Barclays PLC

Piper Jaffray Companies downgraded IBERIABANK Corp from an … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing
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How Students Can Graduate to Good Credit

Building credit is an essential step in everyone's financial life. … find that it matters when it comes time to get a car loan, mortgage or other financing.
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Freddie's serious delinquencies are seriously low

Freddie Mac's serious delinquency rate dropped below 1% for the first time since 2008, lending credence to its efforts to expand credit access with low
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China Rapid Finance a consumer lending force in China

Dr. Zane Wang has had a memorable trip to New York City. While many people take in the sights, catch a Broadway show and maybe a Yankees
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IBERIABANK Corp (IBKC) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results

The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.4% compared to the same … title insurance and closing services agency (Lenders Title); IBERIA Capital
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Tauranga housing market 'normalising'

The latest value statistics from QV show Tauranga's values have increased just 0.9 per cent in the last three months to an average value of $678,643
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Supreme Court: Cities Can Sue Banks Over Predatory Lending

The city's case hinged on whether courts would uphold the argument that the predatory lending led to a disproportionate number of foreclosures and
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Cities to Sue Banks Over Predatory Lending

Cities, including Los Angeles, can sue major banks over the effects of predatory lending practices, the Supreme Court rules.
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Allows Cities To Sue Banks For Predatory Lending Under Fair Housing …

The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that cities have standing under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) to sue banks based on allegations of discriminatory
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Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks on digital services

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group is working with Amazon's Alexa as part of efforts to strengthen its technology to fend off rising competition
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Great Southern Bank Expands Commercial Lending Presence to Chica

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Great Southern Bank is now serving commercial lending needs in the Chicago market.
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IMLA says mortgage lending will hit a 10-year high this year

A new white paper from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) predicts that mortgage lending will hit a ten year high this year.
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Housing market on the cooler side in Napanee

With the Provincial government bringing in legislature to try and cool down the housing market in Toronto, myF…
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3 Proxies of the Global Banking Environment

Last week, I tweeted about what I called “globalist stocks” leading the rally in late April. I have to say, I was being a little tongue-in-cheek considering
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20 Years of Online Banking

Our New Online Banking for Private and Corporate Clients – Credit Suisse Direct and Credit Suisse Direct Business. In the spring of 1997, Credit
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Zillow Group Debuts RealEstate.com

Zillow Group's RealEstate.com officially launched Tuesday, offering homebuyers a search experience that presents the total cost associated with
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Property values plateau as turnover dries up in face of lending curbs – QV

New Zealand property values stalled in the three months through April as tighter credit conditions and restrictions on riskier mortgage lending has
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Get rewarded when you buy your home with PenFed

For New York and Texas properties borrowers may use any title company to obtain the closing cost credit. Should this loan be paid off within 36
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Mortgage lender woes may cool Canada housing market, finally (HCG)

TORONTO/OTTAWA, May 2 (Reuters) – The funding crisis at mortgage lender Home Capital may spark a welcome cooling in Canada's housing
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Ares Commercial Real Estate's (ACRE) CEO Robert Rosen on Q1 2017 Results – Earnings Call …

Ares Commercial Real Estate's (ACRE) CEO Robert Rosen on Q1 2017 Results – Earnings Call …

Good afternoon, and welcome to Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation's conference call to discuss the Company's First Quarter 2017 Earnings
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Sun Savers reveal expert advice that will make sure you're on top of your mortgage

Now, is it time you took more of an interest in your mortgage? Worrying figures from the Financial Conduct Authority estimate 600,000 borrowers with
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Monmouthshire BS launches Family Assist mortgage range

Monmouthshire Building Society has introduced a range of Family Assist mortgage products featuring £1,000 cashback on selected rates.
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Banks' main source of fuel is drying up, but it's not as bad as it seems

Upon first glance, a slowdown in business lending would suggest troubled times ahead for banks. Think again, says Credit Suisse. They see growth in
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Bank of Mum and Dad: 5 ways to help your child buy a home

The Bank of Mum and Dad is the UK's 10th biggest mortgage lender, according to new data. Parents will lend £6.5bn to finance property purchases
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Vancouver home sales slide nearly 26% in April, condo and townhouse demands rise

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says the number of home sales slid last month by nearly 26 per cent year-over-year
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Gladstone Commercial Corp.: Picking Up Dividends In Front Of A Refinancing Steamroller In The …

$35.7 million of mortgage maturities remaining in 2017 and $38.1 million in 2018, which will be difficult to refinance due to the age, quality and lease
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Stonegate Mortgage Corp (SGM) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Stonegate Mortgage Corp (NYSE:SGM) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 9th. The financial services provider reported $0.06
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Mortgage lender woes may cool Canada housing market, finally

Mortgage lender woes may cool Canada housing market, finally … Home Capital may spark a welcome cooling in Canada's housing market and take
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Anworth Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results

Our Non-Agency MBS were either issued before 2008 or were recently issued and collateralized by currently non-performing residential mortgage
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Real Estate Capital Market Trends & Their Impact on Cap Rate Analysis

We'll discuss the factors influencing the current economy, real estate markets and valuation. We'll also analyze the trends for relevant indicators.
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Small Businesses Need A Partner, Not Just A Bank

This week is National Small Business Week—an annual event that recognizes the significant contributions of American entrepreneurship.
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results

“In addition, ARI expanded both of the Company's primary credit facilities for financing first mortgage loans, providing additional capacity to fund our
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Analysts See $0.00 EPS for Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Invt (TZS); Riverhead Capital …

Analysts expect Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Invt Corp (TSE:TZS) to report … Investment Corporation is a non-bank commercial mortgage lender.
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Fannie Mae: The Government Has Been Paid Back

Under the terms of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, which created the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the U.S.
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Zillow wants to help millennials buy their first homes with RealEstate.com

Buying a house for the first time can be a daunting prospect, especially when it comes to budgeting. Zillow's new tool RealEstate.com is here to help.
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Banking Association of SA dismisses PPF's objection to Fica

Banking Association of South Africa (Basa) has dismissed Progressive Professional Forum (PPF)'s unhappiness as misguided and full of factual
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How Fannie Mae Is Helping Student Loan Borrowers Get a Mortgage

It's been one of the biggest hurdles to millennial homeownership: How can you make yourself appealing to a mortgage lender when you've got five- or
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Equitable Group gets confidence boost from big banks

The lender will also obtain portfolio insurance on existing residential mortgages “so that they may be securitized and to pool additional insured
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Kamloops Housing Market: Inventory still down, prices up

The Kamloops real estate market remains hot hot hot and agents are reminding prospective buyers to get their ducks in a row if they are hoping to buy
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Fannie Mae: There are more potential home buyers out there

Fannie Mae: There are more potential home buyers out there

It's not an easy time to be a lender, or a servicer. Leaders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac addressed the challenges the mortgage industry is facing in
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QV house values: Auckland, Christchurch down, Wellington up

House values dropped in parts of Auckland and Christchurch in the past three months, remained static nationally but rose in Wellington. Data from
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Litvaking and Lending

Here is a good overview of the reasons that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is doing more traditional lending these days. “It's not quite Bailey Savings
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Eurex bags Romanos Daniel as innovation chief

European derivatives exchange Eurex has brought on Romanos Daniel as chief innovation officer, effective 1 May. Daniel joins the Deutsche Börse
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Donald Trump's Treasury secretary says mortgage interest deduction “like apple pie”

“With regards to the mortgage interest, that's kind of like apple pie,” Mnuchin told interlocutor Maria Bartiromo. “Owning a home is something that's
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Semi detached

2 bedrooms, lounge with heatpump, sunporch, New bathroom, toilet in bathroom.
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Winston-Salem home prices remain on steady uptick in March

The Winston-Salem-area housing market represented a mixed bag again during March, according to national real-estate research firm CoreLogic.
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Nationstar Mortgage vs Brian J and Michelle R Hehr Mortgage Foreclosure

to pay the debt secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any, on said premises and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys fees allowed by
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Man Gets New Mortgage Fraud Trial Because of Sleeping Lawyer

A Pittsburgh-area businessman will get a new trial on mortgage fraud charges because his defense attorney was seen sleeping by the judge,
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Could open auctions make Toronto's real estate market more fair?

“If bidding is good enough to set the price of oil and most other commodities, why can't we use that for property?” says Ray Wood, a former realtor from
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dinCloud Launches Specialized Cloud Services for Lending Industry

dinCloud announced the addition of cloud services specially designed for the lending industry, including mortgage brokers/bankers and direct
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Stonegate Mortgage Corp (SGM) Set to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Stonegate Mortgage Corp (NYSE:SGM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 9th. The financial services provider reported
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Hunt Mortgage Provides $37M Worth Of Fannie And Freddie Loans In Dallas

Four multifamily properties in Dallas have been refinanced with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans arranged by Hunt Mortgage Group. The $37M
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Texas housing market starts 2017 with strong gains in home sales,

The Texas housing market kicked off 2017 with strong gains in sales volume and home prices, according to the 2017-Q1 Texas Quarterly Housing
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PNC brings on US Bank exec to help build corporate banking in KC

PNC Bank continues to build out its corporate banking business in the Kansas City area, enticing a veteran commercial banker to leave U.S. Bank
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Supreme Court allows failing cities to blame banks

You might think they were sued for not issuing mortgages, as banks have been sued for this on a daily basis, particularly since the government
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Somewhat Critical Press Coverage Very Likely to Affect Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR) Stock Price

Media headlines about Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE:IVR) have trended somewhat negative recently, Alpha One Sentiment Analysis reports. …. commercial mortgage loans, and other real estate-related financing arrangements.
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly; Current Rate is 3.80%, According to Zillow Mortgage …

SEATTLE, May 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow® Mortgages is currently 3.80 percent, up one basis point
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April numbers show Victoria housing prices continue to soar

The number of houses on the market in the Victoria-area has levelled off from this time last year, but the prices and competition for limited supply have
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BankThink It's the end of banking as we know it, but that's not a bad thing

Bill Gates has said, “Banking is necessary. Banks are not.” Astonishingly, he made this statement 20 years ago. If banks do not transform soon, he may
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Reserve Base Lending and the Outlook for Shale Oil and Gas Finance

Reserve Base Lending and the Outlook for Shale Oil and Gas Finance

Azar then discusses the impact of the 2014 oil crash on corporate reserves and balance sheets, followed by the role of the Reserve Base Lending
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Bank lending grows 19.7%; M3 at P9.5T

For bank lending, net of reverse repurchase (RRP) placements with the BSP, the banks' outstanding loans went up by 19.7 percent in March versus
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The Banking Union: An Overview and Open Issues

Dirk Schoenmaker's chapter in 'The Palgrave Handbook of European Banking', a handbook that collates the expertise and research of leading
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Democrat upsets GOP by calling banking bill a 'middle finger'

Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York called the Republican bill a “591-page middle finger to consumers, investors, regulators and markets.
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GSEs want to do more single-family rental financing

GSEs want to do more single-family rental financing … single-family rental market, despite opposition from mortgage and real estate industry groups.
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Competitive Lenders Share a Common Secret When Lending to Small Businesses

In an emerging trend, more and more lenders are eschewing using only credit bureau-based forms of assessing creditworthiness for more predictive
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How analytics can transform federal real estate budget planning

Now is the time for federal facility managers and agency real property managers to drive modernization. The new administration is led by a builder
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CRE Opinion: Real Estate and Psychology? Please have a seat on my couch.

Over the past few years, real estate advisors have noticed Human Resources departments having an increased amount of input on real estate
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Why Are Global Investors Concerned With A Tiny Canadian Mortgage Lender?

Also, Home Capital's activities account for just 1 percent of the entire Canadian mortgage market. But at the end of the day, if other similar lenders see
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Morty launches fully-automated mortgage marketplace, allows homebuyers to shop, compare …

NEW YORK, May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Focused on empowering homeowners to make smarter decisions about their mortgages, today Morty
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Federal Reserve Watch: Tax Season Helps Fed Drain Reserves From Banking System

Bank reserves increased from December rate move until the March rate move, but this was primarily due to seasonal factors impacting Fed's balance
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2 indicted in $1 million real estate scam

DENVER – A Denver Grand Jury has indicted two men in a real estate scam that took nearly $1 million from 10 investors across the country.
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Morty launches fully-automated mortgage marketplace, allows home

Morty launches fully-automated mortgage marketplace, allows homebuyers to shop, compare — and close — any loan option from its network of
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Nationstar Mortgage To Officially Become Mr. Cooper

Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. Tuesday said that it will be changing its name to Mr. Cooper in August. The company said the change is the
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BoA; Lending to individuals amounted to ALL 169.4bn

TIRANA, May 2 (ATA) – Bank of Albania announces that lending to individuals has marked a substantial increase in March 2017 contributing to revival
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CityViews: Misconceptions Drive Opposition to De Blasio's Housing Plan

Many people look at rising housing prices after rezoning and conclude that zoning has precipitated the price increases. But housing prices are rising
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France: Macron denies being under control of banking sector

Emmanuel Macron, the centrist candidate in the French presidential election, has refuted his rival's claims that he is heavily linked with the banking
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European ADRs Edge Higher Despite Banking Losses

American depository receipts of European stocks were 0.4% higher at 130.39 on the Bank of New York Mellon Europe ADR Index on Tuesday
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What fintech is going to do to banking

I do not expect that in the foreseeable future fintech will have the kind of existential impact on banks that Netflix has had on Blockbuster. But I do think
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Securities lending up for OCC in April

Chicago-based clearinghouse OCC chalked up a 7 percent year-over-year increase in new loans through its central counterparty (CCP) in April.
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CoreLogic: Home prices continue upward trend in March

CoreLogic: Home prices continue upward trend in March

Home prices, to no surprise, continued their upward trend in March, increasing both year over year and month over month, according to the Home
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Billions spent by bank of mum and dad show broken housing market

Many would-be first-time house buyers, like me, know how dispiritingly tough it is to save for a deposit. I imagine very few people would turn down a
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Allegiant Real Estate Capital and Greystone Announce Strategic Partnership to Pursue …

NEW YORK, May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Allegiant Real Estate Capital, LP (“Allegiant”), an SEC-registered investment advisor originating, acquiring
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THE MENACE OF CREATIVE FINANCING

In this circumstance, a property is sold with seller's carryback mortgage loan, junior to and inclusive within an existing first mortgage remaining on title.
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Freddie Mac Reports Another Quarter of Strong Financial Results

Today Freddie Mac reported another strong quarter, with net and comprehensive income of $2.2 billion. Because the impact of interest rate
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Independent Smart Mortgage App

Independent Smart Mortgage App allows customers to apply for a mortgage, receive status updates, connect with loan officers, access free calculators,
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Off The Continent And Into Puerto Rico For Online SMB Lending

If expansion is key for SMBs, so too is it for lenders. Biz2Credit is linking up with Oriental Bank in Puerto Rico to boost SMB lending, digitally, in a move
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Trump to replace top banking regulator: report

Keith Noreika, a banking lawyer at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, is being considered to serve as acting comptroller, according to the Journal.
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More new homes financed by conventional mortgages as recovery continues

The share of new homes purchased through conventional mortgages rose to nearly three-quarters (72%) in Q1 2017, the second-highest percentage
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Freddie Mac first quarter profit withstands impact of rising interest rates

Freddie Mac started 2017 slightly down as the market adjusted to lower refinance volumes and rising interest rate levels in the first quarter.
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Scottish Widows price matches flexible and professional mortgages

Scottish Widows has opted to price match its flexible mortgage products with its professional range. The two ranges differ in that the flexible mortgage
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Parents are '10th biggest mortgage lender', new report shows

According to a new report from the insurer Legal and General, parents will lend £6.5 billion this year. This is up from the £5 billion estimated a year
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Fannie, Freddie Profit Payments Should Continue, Treasury Says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin wants mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to continue sending their profits to the
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It's official: Nationstar will become Mr. Cooper in August 2017

As HousingWire previously reported, Nationstar initially said that it would transform into Mr. Cooper in the first half of 2016, but as Nationstar CEO Jay
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Refinance rates tick higher for Tuesday

You can use Bankrate's mortgage calculator to figure out your monthly … The average rate for a 10-year fixed-refinance loan is 2.98 percent, up 1
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Advantage Systems Included on HW TECH100™ List of Most Innovative Tech Companies in …

HousingWire evaluated hundreds of companies transforming the industry and offering solutions to the breadth of challenges and opportunities in the
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Time to privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac?

Transformational Mortgage Solutions President David Lykken on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Big banks: India wants to make, US wants to break, neither can find a solution

As both governments try to prevent the ills of the banking system from spilling … In India, there is increasing talk of merging smaller banks to create a
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Are your parents helping you to buy your first home?

Women looking at houses for sale in an estate agent's window. … to help financially, how has it made you feel about the housing market in the UK?
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Islamic banking presents new opportunities

The Secretary General of the Association of National Development Finance Institutions in Member Countries of the Islamic Development Bank
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