Toronto sees April home prices grow as listings soar

Toronto sees April home prices grow as listings soar

Toronto area home prices in April grew about 5 per cent compared to March and 32 per cent year over year, according to the Canadian Real Estate
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Banking Advisor | Lismore (Full-time)

About the Position The Banking Advisor position is an integral member of the Frontline Sales team and seeks to maximise relationships through
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Real estate pros offer moving strategies to seniors

During the presentation, real estate professional, Joan Masztaler, and senior move manager, Robin Christian, will provide guests with useful
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Looking for the Good Life? Look no further!

This outstanding North Facing eco-lifestyle block is located in the upper reaches of Te Matuku Bay (McLeod's Bay), at the south-eastern end of
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Want to Buy a Home? Skip the Avocado Toast, Real Estate Mogul Suggests

In an interview with Australia's 60 Minutes on Monday, Tim Gurner, a 35-year-old real estate mogul in Melbourne, suggested that young adults would
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Mortgage Appraisal Support Specialist in Irving, TX at Staffmark

Job Description. Branch ID: 5063. Pay Rate/Salary: Up to $16.00 / Hour Start a new Mortgage position just in time for the holidays! Staffmark is hiring
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Tigers banking on law of averages vs. Orioles

DETROIT — Detroit Tigers manager Brad Ausmus takes a positive viewpoint regarding all the ugly batting averages on his roster. He figures it cannot
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Banking Redefined, 7 June 2017, The Banking Hall, London

Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 8am-1pm, The Banking Hall, 14 Cornhill, London. Banking Redefined will be held in the Grade II listed Main Hall, which
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Quicken 17 has scrambled banking and investments downloads from SunTrust Bank and Charles …

Quicken 17 has scrambled all of my banking and investment downloads from … Oh and it's also scrambling my balances with credit card downloads at
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Amid WannaCry chaos, banks limit functions to a minimum

Amid WannaCry chaos, banks limit functions to a minimum … use dedicated computers to access internet so that their core banking solutions remain
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Move From Mobile-First to AI-First Banking … Now!

While there are many important technological trends impacting the banking industry, none may be more important that artificial intelligence (AI) and
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Low interest rates still squeezing Japanese banking profits

TOKYO — Japan's five leading banking groups reported a third straight year of shrinking aggregate profit Monday, hampered by the central bank's
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Are NZ house prices about to crash?

New Zealand's housing market has a 40 per cent chance of going bust in the next two years, according to global investment bank Goldman Sachs.
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Banks will have to cater to pensioners with mortgages – soon

Recent research from REST Industry Super, found that 1 in 5 Aussies in their 30s and 40s are now expecting to retire with a mortgage. And with an
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Developers bid more aggressively amid signs of housing market rebound

With buyers snapping up units at projects such as Seaside Residences (pictured), new home sales more than doubled from the same month last year.
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NZ housing market set to bust – Goldman Sachs

New Zealand's housing market is the most over-valued among the G-10 economies, and there's a 40 percent chance it will go 'bust' in the next two
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Australia's central bank carefully monitoring labour, housing markets

“The board continued to judge that developments in the labour and housing markets warranted careful monitoring,” the six-page minutes of the policy
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Banking Center Lead

Branch Manager. The Bank that EVERYONE wants to work for has a need to grow its team! The position that I am recruiting for is a well-respected,
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K&L Gates Adds Paul Hastings Banking, Finance Pair In Paris

Law360, New York (May 15, 2017, 2:42 PM EDT) — K&L Gates LLP has announced it's adding a pair of banking and finance attorneys from Paul
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Busy Week at Banking Committee; Treasury on Hill as Trump Fills Out Financial Services Regulators

This week, the Senate Banking Committee will consider the nominations of several individuals to fill key posts within the Treasury and Commerce
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US NAHB housing market index rises above expectations in May

US NAHB housing market index rises above expectations in May

The U.S. NAHB housing market index of homebuilder sentiment rose in May from the previous month. The sentiment rose from 68 in April to 70 in May.
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Mortgage Apps Decrease by 20 Percent Month-Over-Month

The number of mortgage applications for new home purchases in April 2017 is 4.3 percent lower than that of April 2016, according to data collected in
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Are Dereck and Heather on track to retire at age 50?

Retiring at age 50 can be a tall order as you are financing a retirement … the couple has a home valued at $350,000 with a $225,000 mortgage on it.
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Canada home sales fall in April as market cools after govt measures

Prices, which take longer to adjust, were up 19.8 percent from a year ago, according to the group's home price index. The sharp slowdown was led by
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Homebuilder sentiment bounces back — but buyers are telling another story

“This report shows that builders' optimism in the housing market is solidifying, even as they deal with higher building material costs and shortages of
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New report says Illinois' housing market hasn't recovered

New report says Illinois' housing market hasn't recovered. … The majority of Illinois' homeowners are living in homes still not worth their pre-recession
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The Real Estate Institute at Fordham University's School of Professional and Continuing Studies …

The Real Estate Mastermind Forum: 24-Hour Cities – Emerging Trends in Transactions, Technology and Transportation was sponsored by Bank of
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Technical Reports on Banking Stocks — Toronto-Dominion Bank, First Republic Bank, Mitsubishi …

Today's research is centered on the Money Center Banks industry, which includes financial institutions that get their trade from corporations, other
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Umpqua Bank Names Kent Grubaugh EVP of Wealth Management Division

In this role, Grubaugh will oversee and expand the private banking and investment management services Umpqua offers to high net worth individuals
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Kensington Mortgages to launch help-to-buy proposition

Kensington Mortgages has announced its intention to launch a help-to-buy equity loan proposition with a planned roll out in July. Steve Griffiths
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Lawmakers Push FHFA To Prevent Sales of Foreclosed Properties

Lawmakers are pressing the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees mortgage financers Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, to stop the sale of
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HDFC, ICICI lower lending rate to 8.35 pc

Pureplay mortage player HDFC on Monday followed suit of its rivals and lowered new low-cost home loan prices by 15 bps to 8.35 per cent for women
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Westpac takes first steps in cloud core system plan

Westpac Australian bank Westpac has gone live with the first stages of its tech overhaul to move its core processes from its own premises and into the
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Acquisition bolsters CBRE's capabilities in South Florida

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBG) today announced that it has acquired the business of Brenner Real Estate Group (BREG), a full-service commercial
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CBRE acquires Brenner Real Estate Group

The acquisition includes president and CEO Scott Brenner and a team of 22 employees in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and Melbourne, according to
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Home Depot, housing starts — What you need to know in markets on Tuesday

In the morning we'll get earnings from Home Depot (HD) as well as the latest reading on housing starts in the U.S. during April. Expectations are for
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SunTrust Banks Research Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for IBERIABANK Corp (IBKC)

Piper Jaffray Companies downgraded shares of IBERIABANK Corp from an “overweight” … They issued a “mkt perform” rating for the company. … title insurance and closing services agency (Lenders Title); IBERIA Capital Partners
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Virus scare spurs banks into action

Banks and financial institutions in the country went on a war footing on Monday to upgrade their software systems, particularly their anti-virus
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EP real estate trust faces new fraud claim

An El Paso real estate investment trust, run by some of city's most successful business people, faces new allegations of fraud in a failed housing
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Real estate chief prefers to stay put in Brighton

Before going into real estate, Palandjian was a tennis standout, at the scholastic level at Harvard and then on the pro circuit. Palandjian's gift
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Housing market in DFW keeping pace with last year's record results

Housing market in DFW keeping pace with last year's record results

With the first quarter of the year in the books for existing single-family home sales in Dallas-Fort Worth, one economist says this year home sales are
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Home Capital's 'idiosyncratic' troubles are contained, but hot housing remains primary concern …

OTTAWA — Home Capital Group's problems are contained but the sharp gains in Canadian home prices and their possible impact on the financial
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Home sales cool in April, GTA leads decline

The actual average price for a home sold last month was $559,317, up 10.4 per cent from a year ago, boosted by the Greater Vancouver and Greater
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Mortgage Rates Monday, May 15: Near Mid-November Levels

Interest rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed home loans fell, while 5/1 ARM rates were unchanged today, according to a NerdWallet survey of current
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How WannaCry Ransomware attack will affect Banking operations, ATMs, Aadhaar and hacking of …

Banking in India was limping back to normalcy after November 8 demonetisation but WannaCry Ransomware once again derailed all financial
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Will The FHFA Suspend Fannie & Freddie's Dividend Payments To Treasury?

However, Watt made clear that his efforts are intended solely to limit risk while Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac remain under conservatorship and have
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Philadelphia Sues Wells Fargo Over Lending Practices

On Monday Wells Fargo (WFC) was sued by the city of Philadelphia, which accused the banking giant of intentionally pushing minority borrowers into
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Philadelphia Files Suit Against Wells Fargo For 'Discriminatory Lending'

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The City of Philadelphia has sued Wells Fargo bank over what it claims is discriminatory lending. The city claims that the
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CannaCom Valley banking crisis

A swift bank teller might count cannabis-industry cash at 120 bills a minute. An electronic smart safe from San Francisco-based Union Bank hooked to
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Philadelphia Sues Wells Fargo Over Discriminatory Lending Practices

The city investigated Wells Fargo's lending practices through an analysis of available loan data, which found that the practices disproportionately
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Third Federal Savings & Loan Association

We are looking for a Fair Lending and CRA Analyst at our Corporate Campus. This position is responsible for producing and presenting monthly and
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Intermediary lending boosted at Marsden BS

One year on and Marsden Building Society is reaping the benefits of its Intermediary Journey project with a 40% increase in mortgage lending during
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Ross Mortgage names Tim Ross as CEO and Tim Pascarella as president

Pascarella has worked at Ross Mortgage for 15 years. He started as a loan officer, and has held positions as senior loan officer, vice president and
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Does Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Know Something the Rest of Us Don't?

On May 9, Home Capital announced an unnamed third-party would buy $1 billion in qualifying uninsured mortgages and $500 million worth of insured
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Mortgage Rates Today, May 15, 2017, Plus Lock Recommendations

If the stocks are up, generally mortgage rates get an upward push. Oil prices, when they rise, indicate possible shortages of the valuable resources,
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WannaCry ransomware NHS cyber attack: A final warning for banks and fintech

Media coverage in the UK focused on the implications for our National Health Service, but among others affected was the Russian Central Bank.
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Tauranga housing market stabilises

The Tauranga housing market has stabilised, but there is increasing demand for $1 million plus homes, real estate agents say. Data from REINZ
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California irons out a TRID wrinkle to 'dry funding' compliance

The California Department of Business Oversight has made it easier for mortgage lenders to prove compliance with regulations that limit interest
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CMLS Financial Releases In-Depth May 2017 Commercial Mortgage Commentary

The company's May 2017 commentary looks at the expansion of the commercial mortgage lending market, optimism in market-wide capital availability,
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FL cities lead the best housing markets for first-time buyers

The combination of lower housing costs, higher inventory levels and expected home-value growth is driving new homebuyers to the Southeast and
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Democratic committee ranking members urge review of Financial CHOICE Act

Democratic committee ranking members urge review of Financial CHOICE Act

Democratic House committee ranking members are working to make sure their respective committees don't glaze over the Financial CHOICE Act,
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Manhattan Housing Market indicates, pro for buyers, despite dip in supply levels

According to UrbanDigs, a leading Manhattan Real estate market data provider, indicates that buyers may have an advance in the real estate market
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Tucson Real Estate: New shop features traditional Indian garb, fashion

When Faiziah Rahman visited Tucson to enroll her son at the University of Arizona, the city grabbed her attention. She was intrigued by how
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Flagstar finalizes acquisition of Opes Advisors

Flagstar Bancorp announced Monday that it closed on its acquisition of “certain assets” of Opes Advisors, a full-service mortgage bank and financial
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Stanfield Real Estate Creates Stunning Hollywood Production-Quality Videos for Luxury Real Estate

Stanfield Real Estate Creates Stunning Hollywood Production-Quality Videos for Luxury Real Estate. Information contained on this page is provided
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Philadelphia accuses Wells Fargo of targeting minorities

These ex-employees say Wells Fargo “incentivized” the use of higher-cost loans by pushing more expensive mortgage options like “lender credits” to
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BNDES overhauls lending

Now BNDES is trying to reduce subsidised lending, apply stricter criteria for financing and achieve a steep increase in the benchmark interest rate it
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Gazebo, Fenced Dog Parks, Conference Room with Lending Library

Features include stunning 14-17 foot ceilings with 8 foot windows, indoor parking, fitness center, indoor pool, and soaring views. Situated high above
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Angel Oak Mortgage welcomes new director of correspondent lending

Marr, a 23-year veteran in correspondent lending, worked for Freedom Mortgage's correspondent lending division in the southeast prior to joining
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Banks And FinTech Startups: At Odds No More?

Until very recently, the tenor of the relationship between financial services startups and mainstream banking was contentious at best and adversarial at
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Lending a helping hand; CHIP entering its fifth year of community assistance

Volunteers remove a shrub as part of the Community Home Improvement Project last July. Herald file photos. Latest Stories. Lending a helping hand;
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Nagaland woman mortgages son for Rs 2000 for husband's funeral; read her full story here

Rita tried for several months to pay back the money through various sources but could not succeed. By Nithya Nair | Published: May 15, 2017 7:19 PM
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Banks are so angry because their pricing power is under attack

The extra $6.2 billion that Scott Morrison plans to extract from the banks over the next four years sounds like a lot of money, and it is. But here's the
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Real estate briefly: Walker & Dunlop refinances $190M portfolio with OC properties

Walker & Dunlop in Maryland structured six refinance loans totaling $190 million with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for a 1,240-unit portfolio that
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New York Attorneys Probe Manafort's Real Estate Deals

New York state's attorney general has begun an investigation into the real estate dealings of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman
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Missteps that can get your mortgage denied

One of the most important steps in purchasing a home is getting mortgage pre-approval. This is when a lender looks over your financial situation and
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Zephyr Real EstateMarin Agents Kemp and Kennedy List San Anselmo Estate

Founded in 1978, Zephyr Real Estate is San Francisco's largest independent real estate firm with nearly $2.3 billion in gross sales and a current roster
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Mortgage Default Explained: What Really Happens When You Can't Pay Up

If you've got a mortgage, we hope your mama hammered home how important it is to make those mortgage payments on time, every month. This is not
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Four banks cut lending rates

Four large banks have trimmed their lending interest rates by 25-50 basis points to help small businesses in line with the government's policy, effective
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NAHB Housing Market Index: "Builder Confidence Continues on Upward Trend"

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index (HMI) is a gauge of builder opinion on the relative level of current and future
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Philippine banking system stable–S&P

Philippine banking system stable–S&P

International credit watcher Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Ratings said the Philippine banking system is healthy enough to ride out any potential risk
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Operations Specialist – Banking

Major Responsibilities The Operations Specialist will support all aspects of day-to-day back-office operations. This position will also include
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Indian banks and ATMs had a narrow escape from WannaCry

MUMBAI: Indian banks and ATMs supposedly running on systems less sophisticated than what is used by their global peers remained unaffected by
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Citizenship applications soar, and that means more potential homeowners

Naturalized citizenship is on the rise, and they will be putting more pressure on the housing market…and housing inventory. Naturalized citizenship is
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Dream it. Design it. Do it.

Dream it. Design it. Do it. Turn Possibilities into Realities with a Home Equity Line of Credit. Because rates are still low, but expected to rise, now could
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What does the renewed CFPB RESPA investigation into Zillow mean for our industry?

He further expanded on it in an interview with HousingWire to help show what the investigation could mean for the industry. “A CFPB investigation is
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Mortgage Rates Mostly Hold Last Week's Gains

Mortgage rates were steady to slightly higher today, largely maintaining the improvements seen last week. Underlying financial markets were calm
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Blackstone Mortgage Trust to Present at the KBW 2017 Mortgage Finance Conference

NEW YORK, May 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT) announced today that Steve Plavin, President and Chief
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Mortgage Revenue Took a Hit in Q1

Nationstar Holdings reported declining income in Q1. The company's mortgage related revenue fell from $173 million to $144 million, while the firm's
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American Financing Looks to Grow Reverse Mortgage Channel

While some mortgage bankers have closed reverse mortgage operations in recent years, one family-owned mortgage business based in Denver,
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Real Estate Coordinator

This is an excellent opportunity to learn the commercial real estate business from the ground up. The small office environment is conducive to seeing
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BBC: Forget Wall Street, Arizona leads US in finance, banking jobs

Arizona economic developers and business recruiters always like a bit of positive coverage especially after the state's immigration battles and being
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Think Home Prices Are High Now? Why They're Likely to Keep Going Up

Buyers might want to sit down for this: Homes flew off the market like the hottest of hotcakes in the first quarter of the year—causing prices to rise even
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Just how hot is Charlotte's real estate market? Breakfast event to feature Allen Tate president

Get an update on the local, regional and national residential real estate trends from Pat Riley, president and CEO of the Allen Tate Company, at the
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Is Our Housing Market Broken? YEP Panel Debate

Hear the views of leaders in the housing field on how recent developments – including the Housing White Paper, the latest GLA funding round and
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Senior Manager, Mobile, Digital Banking

Scotiabank's Digital Banking Organization has a clear and well-supported mandate to transform the way banking technology is delivered,
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Turnbull's banking fight about more than a new tax

While Henry is the National Australia Bank chairman and speaks for its shareholders, his remarks come with real force because of his decades of
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'Banking for the Community' voting underway

BankGloucester is once again offering its “Banking for the Community” program. Over the years, the bank has awarded $145,000 to dozens of
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New Zealand Housing Market Most at Risk of Bust, Goldman Says

New Zealand's housing market is the most over-valued among the so-called G-10 economies and the most at risk of a correction, according to
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Waterloo Region real estate: What you can get for $300000, $500000 or $800000

Waterloo Region real estate: What you can get for $300000, $500000 or $800000

Not all that long ago, it wasn't hard to get a grasp on what was happening in Waterloo Region's real estate market. Prices were going up, sure – but at
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Lending rates in new reserve regime

The failure to achieve single-digit lending rates by the end of 2016 has not apparently dampened the enthusiasm of Bank Indonesia (BI) to achieve the
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Home Sales Jump to Near-Boom-Era Levels

Home sales in the first quarter hit their fastest pace in a decade, a sign that rising prices and slightly higher mortgage rates haven't deterred home
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Apple's $200m acquisition wants to shed light on dark data

… million acquisition of dark data firm Lattice, reports Telecoms.com (Banking Technology's sister publication). The purchase has been brought to light
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Musician, Real Estate Developer, Winemaker — Elliott Dolin Has Led Three Lives

Having purchased a duplex in Nashville, he dipped his toe into real estate transactions when he rented out half, which almost paid the mortgage.
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BRIEF-Philadelphia sues Wells Fargo for alleged discriminatory lending practices- CNBC

CAIRO, May 15 Egypt expects to apply a stamp duty on stock exchange transactions from early next month, Amr al-Munir, deputy finance minister for
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A Honey For The Money

For our vendor, a new stage of life calls for a new place to call home. After swiftly re-purchasing, the time has come to move on and this decision brings
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13 Essential Online-Banking Security Tips

From 24/7 access to remote check deposits, there are many perks to online banking. So it's no surprise that more than 70 percent of American
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ANZ Banking Group's 5.5% Dividend Yield

The new banking levy is, however, likely to have a negative impact on the bank's earnings. ANZ has the lowest expected payout ratio of the major
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BRIEF-Moody's maintains stable outlook on Greek banking system

BEIRUT, May 15 The Lebanese finance minister has asked cabinet to extend the term of central bank governor Riad Salameh which is due expire this
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3 Reasons You May Be Overpaying for Your Mortgage

If your mortgage payment is a source of financial stress, you may have some options for lowering it. Here are three scenarios where you could be
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Big four banks cut lending rates

The four largest commercial lenders have cut their prime lending rates, with a focus on the minimum retail rate (MRR), in a range of 25-50 basis points.
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Home Builders Haven't Been This Confident Since 2005

With today's mortgage rates still-low and U.S. rents rising, home builders are planning for a strong last half of 2017. Market confidence among the
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BC home listings fall to 20-year low, real estate association says

The latest numbers from the B.C. Real Estate Association show residential property sales across the province are climbing while the number of homes
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Will Home Depot Earnings Benefit From The Housing Sector Recovery?

If recent retail earnings are any indication, it's a tough market out there. Growing e-commerce competition and a sluggish economic recovery has
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Local Realtor, Steven Galindo, Releases May 2017 Statistics Video For Los Angeles County Real …

Galindo's video starts with providing invaluable information, like the 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 4.25%, the 15-year fixed mortgage rate is 3.5%, and
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A Site to Behold!

$1,100,000 Negotiable. Lovely Flat Building Site. 11.4446ha (more or less) Of mainly Covented Bush and wet-lands. Beautiful Bush and Bush Walks
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Toronto housing sales slip 6.7%, listings spike as new rules cool the market

Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun/Postmedia NetworkIn nearly two-thirds of all housing markets across Canada, sales fell.
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Have you realised what banking is now?

This is despite the relatively high reported banking penetration rate. Central Bank of the UAE statistics indicate that as of March 2017, the total deposits
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Canada Existing Home Sales Fall 1.7% in April

Last month, Ontario authorities unveiled more than a dozen new measures aimed at cooling a frothy real-estate market in Canada's most populous
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Mortgages filed May 5, 2017

Mortgages filed May 5, 2017

MORTGAGES Recorded May 5, 2017 (104) BRIGHTON LEVITT, NEAL R Property Address: 1390 CLOVER ST, BRIGHTON, NY 14610-3319 Lender:
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Fannie, Freddie cut mortgage modification interest rate for first time in 2017

After four months of leaving the benchmark interest rate for standard mortgage modifications at an 18-month high, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Consumer Affairs: Reverse Mortgages May Not Be Right for Everyone

Reverse mortgages may be making a strong appearance in mainstream media and among financial planning conversations, but despite the recent
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Application Development Lead

Learn more about applying for Application Development Lead – Commercial Lending at Santander Bank.
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Stonegate Mortgage Corp (SGM) Receiving Very Positive Press Coverage, Report Finds

Stonegate Mortgage Corp earned a media sentiment score of 0.53 on Alpha One's scale. Alpha One also gave headlines about the financial services
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U.S. mortgage rates largely unmoved

… 8 basis points this week while the 30-year mortgage rate rose 3 basis points to 4.05 percent,” said Sean Becketti, chief economist at Freddie Mac.
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Toronto-area real estate listings hit records amid correction concerns

The Canadian Real Estate Association said the Greater Toronto and Barrie areas set records for new listings for any month on a non-seasonally
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Paul Manafort's NYC real estate transactions are being probed: report

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. are reportedly looking into Manafort's NYC real estate
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Bob Dougherty: Data-Driven LOS Will Gain Favor Among Mortgage Lenders

PERSON OF THE WEEK: The loan origination system (LOS) is the core system and “workhorse” of any mortgage software ecosystem. These central
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Portland Quarterly Housing Market Report

Each quarter we pool our knowledge and experience to evaluate the latest real estate market data. We provide our thoughts here to give you an
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Claiming discriminatory lending practices, Philly sues Wells Fargo

Philadelphia City Solicitor Sozi Tulante has filed suit on the city's behalf against Wells Fargo & Co. bank, claiming discriminatory lending practices.
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Email from Amazon Lending (Looks Phishy???)

The security of your Amazon Lending account is of the utmost importance to us, which is why we strongly recommend you enable our Two-Step
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Whitepaper Need regulatory oversight clarity?

You'll get the big picture as to which authority has oversight of your mortgage operations, including which agencies oversee community banks, credit
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Ask Ray About Real Estate: Three ways to pay off your mortgage early

If owning a home is the “American Dream,” then owning a home without a mortgage is the dream taken to a higher level. Refinancing to take money
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Housing inventory at 20-year low, BC Real Estate Association says

New data from the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) shows housing supply in the province is at a 20-year low, and the association says that lack
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Medical Professional Mortgages

Citizens & Northern Bank in PA and NY is expert at tailoring residential mortgages just for doctors. Learn about our doctor mortgage loans and apply
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Real Estate Court resolves Dh15b worth dispute

Dubai: The Dubai Real Estate Court recently settled a dispute worth Dh15 billion over setting up a fully-integrated city project between different parties
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United States may Nahb Housing Market Indx* Increase to 70 (fcast 68 ) Vs Prev 68

Risk Disclaimer – By using this web site you agree to its terms and conditions. Before deciding to invest in foreign exchange you should carefully
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How Can I Pay for Fertility Treatment?

Whether you're ready to start a family or just beginning your research, this article will help you understand your options with fertility financing.
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Light it up: Habitat homeowner celebrates final house payment with mortgage burning

Standing in front her porch steps, Rossetta Trammel ( third from left), former local Habitat director Guy Patrick, current Madison and Clark Counties
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notes: Lennar to take lead on Antioch project

notes: Lennar to take lead on Antioch project

Real estate notes: Lennar to take lead on Antioch project … Nashville-based event venue East Ivy Mansion has paid $2.95 million for the property.
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Safeguard Properties adds two to management team

Sheilla Lienerth was named assistant vice president of client relations. Lienerth will lead client account management and the process improvement
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Need a mortgage in California? Realtors say you better earn this much money

So what percentage of income should be available to get a mortgage? Well, that depends on where the house is located. Overall, the latest Traditional
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Go Inside the Massive Offices of Real Estate Firm CBRE

Welcome to the LA North CBRE headquarters, located in Glendale, Calif. Lewis C. Horne, president of Southern California and Hawaii, gives us the
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Real Estate Agency News: Mark Masone Joins Elliman; Todd Bourgard Now Leading Two Offices

Douglas Elliman Real Estate has recently announced the addition of Mark Masone to the Brendan Skislock Team, based at Douglas Elliman's
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After $68M raise, real estate tech startup Convene plans Boston expansion

Convene is partnering with the co-owners of One Boston Place, TH Real Estate — the real estate investment management arm of TIAA — and real
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MERS To Provide LEI Registrations And Renewals To Mortgage Industry

In order to help the mortgage industry comply with expanded reporting requirements under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), MERSCORP
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Amazon stock vs. Seattle real estate: Which was the better investment over the past 20 years?

In many ways, Amazon stock is closely related to another another local commodity that is on fire lately: Seattle real estate. Let's take a look at how the
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Philadelphia accuses Wells Fargo of targeting minorities with high-cost mortgages

These ex-employees say Wells Fargo “incentivized” the use of higher-cost loans by pushing more expensive mortgage options like “lender credits” to
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Supreme Lending Opens Another Branch In Kansas City

Fast-growing mortgage lender Supreme Lending recently opened a new branch in Kansas City, Kan., that is being managed by industry veteran Scott
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New York State Reportedly Investigating Paul Manafort's Real Estate Dealings

The real estate holdings of Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, are reportedly the subject of investigations by the
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Stearns Lending, LLC Announces CEO Transition

BUSINESS WIRE)–Stearns Lending, LLC (“Stearns”), a leading mortgage lender with Wholesale, Retail, Strategic Alliance and Consumer Direct
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RAM Real Estate Capital Raises Equity for Fund II

NEW YORK, May 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — RAM Real Estate Capital, LLC (“RAM”), announces the launch of RAM RE Investments II and the
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Are NCUA's lending standards too tough?

When state chartered credit union Melrose CU was placed in conservatorship in February, New York's Department of Financial Services put NCUA in
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Columbia realtor hired to coordinate BullStreet real estate operations

Columbia realtor Beronica Whisnant has been hired to coordinate real estate sales and marketing for the BullStreet Neighborhood, the redevelopment
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Homebuilder confidence soars in May

The housing market is showing signs of strength as homebuilder confidence grew in May to the second-highest point since the recession, according to
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ATR Check for H&R Real Estate Inv Trus (HR.UN.TO)

Investors may use multiple technical indicators to help spot trends and buy/sell signals. Presently, H&R Real Estate Inv Trus (HR.UN.TO) has a 14-day
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Real Estate: Ailes Move to Florida

Roger Ailes, the former Fox News chief, and his wife, Elizabeth Ailes, who was publisher of the Putnam County News & Recorder, have officially
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Most Mortgage Rates Ease to Start the Week

The 30-year fixed jumbo loan skyrocketed 17 basis points to 4.63%. A jumbo mortgage is a loan for a minimum of $417,000, though that amount can
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Mortgage Rates Monday: BoA, PHH May 15, 2017

The benchmark 30 year FRMs at PHH Mortgage are 4.000% today yielding an APR of 4.026%. Shorter term 15 year fixed rate mortgages are
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Hunt Mortgage Group Opens a New Office in Phoenix Arizona

Hunt Mortgage Group Opens a New Office in Phoenix Arizona

NEW YORK, May 15, 2017 — Hunt Mortgage Group, a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the United States, announced today that it
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Philadelphia sues Wells Fargo over alleged predatory lending

May 15 The City of Philadelphia has sued Wells Fargo & Co, accusing the largest U.S. mortgage lender of predatory lending, which violates the
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Philadelphia is latest city to sue Wells Fargo for discriminatory lending

The city of Philadelphia filed a federal lawsuit against Wells Fargo on Monday, accusing the $2 trillion-asset bank of violating the Fair Housing Act by
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Philadelphia sues Wells Fargo, alleges predatory lending

(Reuters) – The City of Philadelphia sued Wells Fargo & Co on Monday, accusing the largest U.S. mortgage lender of predatory lending, which violates
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Housing Market Index Continues To Outpace The True Housing Data – Too Optimistic?

The National Association of Home Builders publishes the 'Housing Market Index' each month which gauges the sentiment of a panel of homebuilders
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Norges Bank Buys New Stake in Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (IVR)

Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Invesco Mortgage Capital …. mortgage loans, and other real estate-related financing arrangements.
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Finally: Millennials Boost Housing Market

Dollars & Details: While the housing market worldwide has been in a great recovery since the deep, dark pit of the last recession, new household
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The CFPB's Small Business Lending Initiative

On today's episode hosts Jonathan Hightower and Rob Klingler discuss Jonathan's visit to Washington, D.C. with a delegation of bankers earlier this
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Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Down in April

Mortgage applications for new home purchases during April dropped by 4.3 percent from one year earlier and plummeted by 20 percent from one
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The Mortgage Collaborative announces new director of strategic initiatives

The Mortgage Collaborative announced last week the addition of LaNette Holley to its team as its new director of strategic initiatives, according to a
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Existing home sales price growth hits two-year high

There was a 6.9% year-over-year increase in the first-quarter national median existing home sales price to $232,100 from $217,209 one year prior.
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Philadelphia accuses Wells Fargo of discriminatory lending in lawsuit

The city says the lawsuit is based on an assessment of Wells Fargo's lending practices, applicable legal authority and an analysis of available loan
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Trump's New Bank Regulator: Lawyer Who Helped Banks Charge More Fees

Keith Noreika helped big banks avoid state laws protecting consumers. As head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, he now has the power
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Where DTLA Real Estate Pro Lisa Fittipaldi Likes to Spend Time Around Town

DTLA real estate whiz Lisa Fittipaldi tours—and touts—the city's … actress who has specialized in Downtown real estate for close to a decade: “I try to
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Bank HaPoalim Switzerland celebrated during company event

From Left: Bank Hapoalim CEO Arik Pinot, Shari Arison, owner of the Arison group and of the controlling stake in the bank, Orit Lerer, CEO of Bank
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Indian banks don't Wannacry; RBI tells them to upgrade ops, ATMs

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to improve their banking systems including their ATM networks with a Windows security update to
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Mortgage applications see uptick in latest survey

Mortgage applications rose by 2.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending May 5, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's
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Is the government being reckless and irresponsible or will rates be this low forever?

This is one of the most useful things I learned in high school. Thank you, Mr. Hall! The federal government has clearly told us that mortgage borrowers
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Canada home resales fall in April as market cooling begins

Resales of Canadian homes fell 1.7 per cent in April from record highs in March as new listings spiked, the Canadian Real Estate Association (Crea)
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Packers Banking On Resurgence From Matthews

Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews III, affectionately known as CM3, turned 31 years old yesterday. We've long known that age 30
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Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co Has Upped By $1.62 Million Its Straight Path Communications Com …

Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co Has Upped By $1.62 Million Its Straight Path Communications Com …

Nomura upgraded Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (NYSE:IVR) rating on … mortgage loans, and other real estate-related financing arrangements.
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Homebuyer Axiom For Today: Above Asking Is The New Black

And if an appraisal comes up short of the purchase price, the mortgage financing can be affected. That of course depends on the amount and size of
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Unveils Technology Suite in Advertising Series

Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, the original Silicon Valley real estate startup founded in 1906, knows what matters to buyers and sellers. Over the
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Hunt Mortgage Group Opens a New Office in Phoenix, Arizona

NEW YORK, May 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hunt Mortgage Group, a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the United States,
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Lightinthebox Holding Co Ltd-ADR (LITB) Analysts See $-0.01 EPS, Iberiabank (IBKC) Has 1.47 …

The Firm is a holding firm for IBERIABANK, a Louisiana state chartered banking corporation; Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title
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Home Capital Is Talking to Banks to Replace Its Costly Lifeline

Mortgage financing firm MCAP Corp. said last week it reached a deal to service C$1.5 billion of Home Capital's mortgages and renewals. Hibben said
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Philadelphia sues Wells Fargo over discriminatory lending

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court ruled that cities have the right to sue banks over discriminatory mortgage lending practices, but the ruling
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Cronheim Mortgage Arranges $10.9M Financing for Mixed-Use Properties in New Jersey

BASKING RIDGE and WARREN, N.J. — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $10.9 million in financing for two mixed-use properties in Basking Ridge
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China Debt Continues To Grow As Moody's Warns On Shadow Banking Shock

Mortgage lending was particularly strong with RMB1.9 trillion lent during the first four months compared to 1.5 trillion in the same period last year.
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Lendingtree (TREE) Reaches $153.12 52-Week High; Stonegate Mortgage (SGM) Covered By 3 …

See Stonegate Mortgage Corp (NYSE:SGM) latest ratings: … to as Network Lenders, including mortgage loans, home equity loans and lines of credit,
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4 Signs Toronto's Housing Bubble Has Started To Deflate

And while there's little chance of the region's housing market suddenly becoming affordable overnight, there is reason to believe that in the months to
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Stocks: Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (IVR) PT Set at $16.00 by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Shares of Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE:IVR) opened at 15.64 on … Prudential Financial Inc. boosted its position in Invesco Mortgage Capital by
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Cumberland, Maryland is 2nd-cheapest housing market in U.S.

The National Association of Realtors says the median price of a home that sold in Cumberland, Maryland, in the first quarter was just $81,800, making
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Ally Financial (ALLY) Given Media Sentiment Rating of 0.27

Ally Financial earned a daily sentiment score of 0.27 on Alpha One's scale. … Its segments include Automotive Finance operations, Insurance operations, Mortgage Finance operations, Corporate Finance operations, and Corporate
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Mortgage pros fight Ottawa

The Mortgage Professionals Canada launched a new consumer advocacy campaign including a website, www.tellyourmp.ca, on April 25.
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Current Mortgage Rates for Monday, May 15, 2017

Welcome to the Total Mortgage Current Mortgage Rates Blog. There's some economic data out today, but first, your daily mortgage rate
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US homebuilder sentiment climbs higher in May

… rate on 30-year fixed-rate home loans inched up to 4.05 percent last week from 4.02 percent previously, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
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Telephony Mortgages Customer Care Agent

Telephony Mortgages Customer Care Agent. Glasgow, Strathclyde Region, United Kingdom Royal Bank of Scotland Contract type: Full-Time Job ref:
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Should You Choose a Fixed or Variable Mortgage Rate Today?

To use an example, a $300,000 five-year fixed-rate mortgage at a rate of … longer-term financing strategy when compared to the five-year fixed rate.
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Canadian pension fund win streak continues

Canada's pension funds achieved a fourth consecutive quarter of growth, posting returns of 2.9 percent in Q1, according to RBC Investor & Treasury
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