India's Own Rules Are Tripping Up Its $250 Billion Military Upgrade

India's Own Rules Are Tripping Up Its $250 Billion Military Upgrade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious $250 billion plan to modernize India's military is being tripped up by the country's own best practices.
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Australia's Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate Steady

Australia's central bank held interest rates, remaining on the sidelines as lending curbs take steam out of east-coast housing markets and as prospects
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Tronc Buys New York Daily News, Adding to Nationwide Paper Chain

… The Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune, acquired the New York Daily News and NYDailyNews.com to expand its digital business and services for
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United Technologies Agrees to Buy Rockwell Collins for $23 Billion

4, before Bloomberg News reported on the deal talks. The Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based company closed at $130.61 on Sept. 1. Rockwell Collins has
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World's Richest Mines Slipping From Hands of Multinationals

Outnumbered and outflanked, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Chief Executive Officer Richard Adkerson made an about-face. Only months before, Adkerson
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Could a Housing Crisis be Averted?

hOuse Microbubbles can be found in different metros across the country, but pending legislation could help ease the burden on the housing market,
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Economy minister: Bank mergers don't boost competition

“For the Bank of Israel, supervising fewer banks is more comfortable, maybe even easier, but it runs counter to the consumer interest and the trend
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When Are You Committed to a Real Estate Agent? The Exclusivity Question Explained

… it's often unclear when you and your real estate agent are “going steady. … So when showing you properties, answering your questions, and
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The last big piece of unfinished business from the Great Recession

Nevertheless, continuing uncertainty over the future of mortgage finance — i.e., the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — remains a drag on the
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DBS gets RBI approval to set up banking subsidiary

Singapore-based DBS Bank has received in-principal approval by the Reserve Bank (RBI) of India to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary (WOS) in India
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17-298MR Full Federal Court allows mortgage broker's appeal against banning

17-298MR Full Federal Court allows mortgage broker's appeal against banning. On 1 September 2017, the Full Federal Court upheld an appeal by
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Mortgage debt crisis

MORTGAGES can be a difficult pill to swallow, even more so in the current economic climate and Heathcote residents are feeling the pinch. One third
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Former Regions Bank exec banned from banking for skirting mortgage rules

HousingWire contacted Caliber about whether the Brennan who works at Caliber is indeed the same one who was banned by the Fed, but as of
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Issuing new loans against unrealised capital gains has created an Australian 'house of cards'

THE Australian mortgage market has “ballooned” due to banks issuing new loans against unrealised capital gains of existing investment properties,
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selling in to Non Financial Fortune Companies in Manhattan, NY

Sales Executive Financial SAAS – Software – selling in to Non Financial Fortune Companies Manhattan, NY Apply Online, Send this Job to a Friend
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Multifamily REITs Pour Money into New Development

Multifamily REITs have continued to buy land and entitle new deals instead of paying top dollar for new acquisitions.
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Resort Real Estate Market Update with Courtney Brown

A: Comparing the YTD sales in the resort markets with the same period in 2016, we are seeing more condo sales in Kapalua and Wailea–Mākena,
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The Bank of 'Mum & Dad' the Nation's Fifth Largest Mortgage Lender

The “Bank of Mum and Dad” is now the nation's fifth largest mortgage lender, according to new research from financial comparison website
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Mortgage Digital Customer Advocacy Process Coordinator

Mortgage Digital Customer Advocacy Process Coordinator. The Company: Capital One, a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation's top 10 banks,
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Raghuram Rajan says cleaning up bank balance sheets biggest challenge, reduced lending …

Before bringing more change in the public sector banking system, “it is extremely important that the banks get back into the business of lending. That is
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Bill Gates' Plan to Tax Robots Could Become a Reality in San Francisco

Bill Gates' Plan to Tax Robots Could Become a Reality in San Francisco

Robots and automation machines are now handling a lot of work that used to be done by humans. In San Francisco, where the robot revolution is
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Portola Valley view home asking $4M has its own Japanese tea garden

The unique charm of this property is outside the main house, however. … She focuses on national real estate trends, specializing in the San Francisco
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Legal & General adds Lingfield to Autumn specialist lending events

The events hope to provide intermediaries with specific insights into areas including portfolio buy-to-let, later life lending and specialist lending
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Lenders cut both rates and penalties as mortgage war intensifies

The battle for mortgage customers has entered a new phase as Coventry Building Society launches a rare five-year fix loan with no penalty for early
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RBA holds fire in 'zombie economy' leaving some good mortgage deals

The Reserve Bank of Australia surprised nobody when it left official interest rates on hold on Tuesday at the record low of 1.5 per cent for the 13th
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Santander tops the list for mortgage complaints

Santander was the most complained about mortgage providers in the first half of the year, according to new figures from the Financial Ombudsman
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Mobile Banking Reaching Saturation Point

The mobile banking market is saturated, new app growth has slowed, business mobile has failed to grow as expected; P2P growth is low; and debit
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Bank of Mum and Dad is fifth biggest lender in country

The increasingly generous parental assistance has turned the “bank of mum and dad” into the nation's fifth largest lender behind the big four banks,
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LG V30 vs. iPhone 7 Plus: Can LG's new flagship take out Apple's champion?

… smartphone manufacturers are adopting the “bezel-less” trend, where the front edges around the screen are reduced for more screen real-estate.
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WREG lending a hand to Harvey flood victims Friday

Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey surround homes and businesses in Port Arthur, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert). ×
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Bennett Goodman Builds $95 Billion Credit Machine

Operations like GSO bypass banks and capital markets and lend money directly to companies, often risky ones others might avoid. To Milken, private
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Cairns high on the list of Queensland's mortgage stress hotspots

PROLONGED soft property market conditions and a growing part-time employment trend are contributing to high levels of mortgage stress among
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Clear shift towards five-year remortgage deals

There's ongoing uncertainty around base rate at the moment, but whether it rises sooner or later, one thing's for certain – mortgage rates aren't going
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Green Living: Community lending library the Thingery to launch in three Vancouver 'hoods

Conceptualized by VTL cofounder Chris Diplock, the Thingery is described as a “lending library of things” that operates out of repurposed shipping
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Here's why smart Investors in India should opt for P2P lending

To enhance their income portfolio, smart investors must consider entering the realm of P2P lending, seek relevant information and build diversified
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Banks Aren't Looking for an AI 'Eureka' Moment, says Finastra

EXCLUSIVE — After a year of AI hype, financial institutions seem more interested in building out an open banking ecosystem that actually uses the
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Economy Watch: Large Banks Grow CRE Lending Faster Than Smaller Ones

Medium-sized banks also performed well in the South and the West in construction lending, growing 7.01 percent and 8 percent, respectively, in those
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Peer to Peer Lender Amartha Partners with Largest State Owned Micro-credit Company in Indonesia

Peer to peer lender Amartha has formed a partnership with the largest state-owned micro credit guarantee company in Indonesia, Perum Jamkrindo.
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For All Its Tech Savvy, Singapore Still Prefers Cash Over Digital Payments

Start your day with what's moving markets in Asia. Sign up here to receive our newsletter. In tech-savvy Singapore, where almost everyone has a
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When the Bottom Falls Out of Copper

The Bloomberg Dollar Index is trading around its weakest levels since the start of 2015, a time when the Federal Reserve had just completed its third
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly; Current Rate is 3.61%, According to Zillow Mortgage …

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly; Current Rate is 3.61%, According to Zillow Mortgage …

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow® Mortgages is currently 3.61 percent, up one basis point from this time last wee…
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EID: A Muslim celebration and lending a helping hand

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gathering together to celebrate the holy day of Eid, this city's Muslim community gathered at the Islamic Society of Greater
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KYC Advisor, Private Banking

As part of the KH KYC Action plan, a Task force will be created to enhance to KYC and client review undertaken by the Private Banking teams by
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Land Gorilla Announces Integration With Ellie Mae's Encompass Mortgage Management Solution

Land Gorilla's focus is on offering construction loan management solutions to mitigate risk and radically improve the construction loan management
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Q&A: Digital signage current and future trends part 1

Trends are a moving target, especially in a technology industry, so it's … independent F&B venues (restaurants and bars),real estate agents and
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Buying and Selling

Here are four Charlotte real estate trends to watch in the coming year. … More than simply a mix of density and green space, the new “surban” trend is
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3 trends in Toronto family condo life

In Toronto, developers are starting to listen to the needs of their residents — by Toronto's real estate sector has undergone a transformational shift as
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Why Dodd-Frank Increased Banking Industry Consolidation

The global financial meltdown of 2008 resulted in sweeping reforms to the banking industry in the United States. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform
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Conversion Instructions for Quicken and QuickBooks Users

As Damascus Community Bank completes its system conversion to Old Line Bank, you will need to modify your Quicken/QuickBooks settings to
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Taste & Tunes Supports the Hungry in Seneca County

Pictured L – R: Kristin Grillone, Generations Bank; Katie MacIntyre, Generations Bank; Olan Mack, Seneca County House of Concern Executive
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West Town Bancorp, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Sound Banking Company and Private …

West Town will operate as a multi-bank holding company with Sound Bank and West Town Bank & Trust as separately chartered, wholly owned
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Deutsche Bank hires for digital push at €4bn-a-year business

Deutsche Bank has hired a veteran of Silicon Valley to a top digital post in its €4bn-a-year transaction banking division — a business line the wider
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Banks Look to Step Up Employee Surveillance

Banks already using algorithms to monitor traders are looking to expand surveillance to cover more employees in the wake of the Wells Fargo & Co.
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Zero down payment option available for San Diego

The Chenoa Fund program is a product offered by the CBC Mortgage Agency, a subsidiary of the Cedar Band Corp., which was founded by the Cedar
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Pakistani developers look to NRPs in UAE

“Studies have continuously shown new global trends that the real estate market in Pakistan is tapping into. Apart from new demographic movements,
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UIDAI extends deadline for banks to set up enrollment centres

NEW DELHI: Public sector and private banks have got a month's extension to establish Aadhaar enrolment centres within their premises. The Unique
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Oman's banking system outlook changed to negative, Moody's says

Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday changed its outlook on Oman's banking system from stable to negative, citing prospects of a sharp fall in the
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OCC Allows National Banks and Federal Savings Associations Affected by Hurricane Irma to Close

WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today issued a proclamation allowing national banks and federal savings
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10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (September 5, 2017)

(Reuters); Crystal Ball: Executives Size Up CRE Predictions “Forecasting market trends is a universal—and vital—exercise in commercial real estate,
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The Mortgage Reports Named as Finalist in 2017 Content Marketing Awards

BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Mortgage Reports was recently named a finalist for Best Financial Services Publication in the
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Florida title attorney gets 40 months in prison for bank fraud, embezzlement, money laundering

Florida title attorney gets 40 months in prison for bank fraud, embezzlement, money laundering

A Florida title attorney will spend more than the next three years in prison after being convicted of defrauding several financial institutions, including
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Meet the new real estate sector that plays offense and defense

As the real estate cycle churns on, it's getting harder to find good ways to invest. Prices in many segments of the market are high, many metro areas
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Saks owner Hudson's Bay eyes real-estate assets as loss widens

“As part of this, we are constantly evaluating the best use of both our retail and real estate assets to create value for shareholders. HBC has a long,
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Top Real Estate Team Leaves Big Brand Behind…Why?

5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Solari Team, a top producing real estate team, is leaving one of the biggest brands behind as they announce the launch
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Charter Court mortgage lender to float for £500m

A buy-to-let mortgage specialist backed by Elliott Advisors has outlined plans to list on the stock market in a float that could value it at more than £500
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Prime-Ex Perpetual Taps Blockchain to Build Revolutionary Real Estate System

Prime-Ex Perpetual, a Panama-based real estate company, has announced that it will build a revolutionary real estate ecosystem by tapping
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HP Enterprise Shares Soar on Strong Sales of Networking Gear

Data center technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise reported a better-than-expected quarterly revenue, helped by higher sales for its
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10 Companies that Hire Adults with High-functioning Autism or Asperger's

The second company is Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac is a Virginia-based mortgage-finance firm. They've been hiring college graduates with ASD since
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Number of new listings on property market down across New Zealand: Realestate.co.nz

New data from Realestate.co.nz shows that the number of new property listings in August fell 17.5 per cent across the country, year-on-year.
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Microsoft: Feds Must “Go Through Us” to Deport Dreamers

Microsoft president Brad Smith declared on Tuesday that any federal government attempt to deport one of its “Dreamer” employees would “have to go
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An Advisor's Guide to Recent Real Estate Issues and Trends

Trends in real estate—inventory, housing starts, financing and market dynamics—affect practitioners and clients in a number of ways. Here are some
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The Top Fintech Trends Driving the Next Decade

America's banks are innovating and partnering with startups to deliver the services that customers want. They are also looking forward to the next
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Despite speculation, Cordray doesn't announce run for governor at Ohio event

Rumors around Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray running for Ohio governor are reaching a boiling point as the debate
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John Stallings named president of Union Bank of Trust after leaving SunTrust

Stallings, who resigned last week as Virginia division president of SunTrust Banks Inc., will oversee the day-to-day operations of Union Bank, the
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Housing market risks are under control

The RBA may be concerned that lending to households overall is still outpacing income growth, but appears to be counting on the economy lifting
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Non-mortgage debt spikes for Canadian consumers

Equifax Canada says non-mortgage consumer debt climbed 3.3 per cent year-over-year in the second quarter and warns that consumers' ability to
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Wells Fargo faces another consumer lawsuit over mortgage fees

But a new lawsuit filed last week alleges the experience of getting the mortgage from Wells Fargo needed to finance and close on the home was no
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Current Mortgage Rates for Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Geopolitical tensions are running hot today, causing investors to move into government bonds. That's putting downward pressure on mortgage rates,
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Gangs may be laundering billions via EU banks: Europol

Banks and other private financial institutions reported just under a million suspicious transactions to authorities in the 28 EU member states in 2014,
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ReverseVision Data Shows Influx of Traditional Lenders and Directly Licensed Clients into HECM …

“Growing interest in HECM lending among traditional mortgage lenders is a trend that STRATMOR Group has been tracking for some time now,” said
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Purchase of Daily News hinged on its real estate

Purchase of Daily News hinged on its real estate

In 2002 hedge fund manager Eddie Lampert started buying up control of Kmart, figuring there was money to be made in selling or leasing its real
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How Zika Could Be Used to Treat Aggressive Brain Tumors

It appears this is the case for Zika. New research suggests that the harmful virus, which causes brain damage in developing babies, could be used to
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Newspapers Find Their True Value in Real Estate, Not Publishing

If this publishing thing doesn't work out, newspapers may have a future in real estate. The owner of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune said
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Commercial Real Estate: Tensions in Due Diligence

Whenever a buyer wants to acquire real estate, due diligence can make or break the deal. For obvious reasons a buyer wants not to buy a “pig in a
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Wheel of Fortune

Have you ever wanted to buy a vowel? Spin the Wheel with Pat Sajak? Guess letters and watch them appear on the iconic puzzle board? It's WHEEL.
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National Median Rent Hits 2017 High

The national median rent reached $1,081 in September, its highest point of the year, according to new data from ABODO. Since January's mark of
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Geci joins Androscoggin Bank commercial lending team

LEWISTON — Ben Geci has joined Androscoggin Bank's commercial lending team as chief lending officer and executive vice president. Geci was
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Be wary of exit companies asking for money up front, real estate commissioner says

A year-and-a-half after paying to exit his timeshare, Gary Newton is still waiting. The timeshare agreement he signed said the timeshare exit should
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7 Ways to Stop Burning Man From Burning Out

Burning Man gets bigger, more expensive, and more exclusive every year. Prior to its first-time sellout in 2011, Burning Man could be experienced by
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: August 28 –September 1, 2017

1, Tad Thompson, trustee under the Will of Glynis J. Bean, and Claire Thompson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Glynis J. Bean, sold 22
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Real estate can buttress a portfolio, especially if it's foreign

Real estate is a great way to diversify your portfolio. But just as with equities and fixed-income investments, a domestic focus on real estate can be
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Empire State Realty Trust now has access to a lot more capital

Empire State Realty Trust landed a new $1.365 billion credit facility from a consortium of banks with an option to increase it to $1.75 billion, the real
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Barbagelata Real Estate Group Launches New Brand Campaign

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5th, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Barbagelata Real Estate Group, one of San Francisco's original independent real estate
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Real Estate Firm Says Malls Need a New Business Model

After a 70-year run, the business model driving the U.S. mall industry needs an overhaul, according to a new report. Malls need to shift emphasis away
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DC's housing market remains overvalued, says real estate firm

Real estate firm CoreLogic says 46 percent of the top 50 housing markets in the country are now what it considers overvalued.
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Real Estate CEFs: An Overview Emphasizing Global Funds

My top pick for a global real estate fund is yielding 9.1% and carrying a -9.1% discount, but it's not without its cautionary flags.
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A day in the life of three Berkeley real estate agents

Zanna Knight, a real estate agent with 15 years' experience, in her cubicle at Coldwell Banker in Berkeley. Photo: Janis Mara. Furiously working the
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Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions

A building with apartments and a tire shop at 144 Fourth Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn, was sold for $3.2 million.
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After 90 Years, Bank Of America To Close Bernal Heights Branch

Customers of the Bank of America branch at 433 Cortland Ave. in Bernal Heights received a letter late last month stating that the branch will close in
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Condos, townhomes push Metro Vancouver real estate sales above August average

Demand for condos and townhomes were behind the latest figures that show real estate sales surpassing August averages. Gerry Kahrmann / PNG
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Whistleblower accuses Wells Fargo of unfair mortgage rate hikes

Whistleblower accuses Wells Fargo of unfair mortgage rate hikes

After a year full of scandals, a whistleblower accused Wells Fargo of manipulating its clients into paying for unfair mortgage rate hikes.
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Mashreq Bank signs for NCR video and tablet banking tech

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions today announced that Mashreq Bank, one of the largest banks in the UAE,
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New Seed Banking Initiative Addresses Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death

Through funding from the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA), the Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Seed Banking Initiative seeks to scale up seed collection efforts
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Who Benefits Most From Reverse Mortgages?

So, who benefits the most from a reverse mortgage? “It gave … Savage, a financial expert, said a reverse mortgage can help people like her dad live
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How to open Ecobank online banking?

We live in the age when most progressive banks in the world have an online banking system. Ecobank is definitely one of them. Ecobank provides its
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In Labor Day Speech, Cordray Still Avoids Revealing Political Plans

“So, we built a brand-new federal agency from scratch. We designed and imposed reforms to fix the mortgage market that had wrecked the economy.
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Choosing the right lender

Instead, customers and dealers need to ask themselves, is this lender the best fit for my business? Rather than focusing on just the interest rate, the
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In down market, bank and tech stocks drop the most; energy stocks rise

U.S. stocks declined in early trading Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday weekend. Banks and technology companies were
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Big banks' share prices more sensitive to rate moves – paper

The market price of banks with large balance sheets, higher capital ratios, higher proportions of customer loans and lower proportions of deposits is
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GUF, Kyiv City Administration want to sign agreement on beneficial lending to Kyiv-based SME

Sept 5 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The German-Ukrainian Fund (GUF) and Kyiv City Administration have intents to sign an agreement on beneficial lending to
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TrickBot Banking Trojan Now Targets Coinbase Users

In the world of malicious software, banking Trojans are nothing new. In fact, this type of malware has been around for as long as most people can
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Polish banks will press to trim FX-mortgage relief qualifications on fear of cost overruns vs estimate

Polish banks may press to have FX-mortgage relief restricted to a more needy set of beneficiaries on concerns that the latest proposal could overrun
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Get your votes in for the Mortgage Strategy Awards 2018

But here we are, with Christmas decorations already on sale in certain department stores and nominations well underway for the 2018 Mortgage
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Mortgage Rates Back in Line With 2017 Lows

Mortgage rates moved lower today on a combination of factors. Chief among these were headlines over the weekend concerning more North Korean
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Tyson Foods' New $320 Million Chicken Plant Is Bringing 1600 Jobs to Eastern Kansas

Tyson Foods, the biggest U.S. meat processor, said on Tuesday it would build a $320 million poultry complex in eastern Kansas to meet increasing
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Reverse Mortgage Endorsements Rebound in August

After several months of declines, reverse mortgage lenders rebounded in August, turning in a 15.8% increase in endorsements over the previous
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You Can Now Ask Amazon Alexa to Check You Into Your United Airlines Flight

Amazon Alexa users can now use their Echo devices to check into flights, get the latest itinerary updates, and even verify if the aircraft has certain
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Zero downpayment option available for San Diego

The Chenoa Fund's availability in San Diego comes as Freddie Mac cuts back on very low down payment approvals. The mortgage giant announced
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MBA requests mortgage industry input on unified MISMO closing instructions

The Mortgage Bankers Association announced MISMO, the mortgage industry standards maintenance organization, is requesting feedback from the
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more 2 life hits £1 billion lending milestone

This lending milestone follows a constant growth period for more 2 life. The lender aims to make equity release a central part of retirement planning by
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Janet Yellen Says All the Wrong Things About Dodd-Frank

Janet Yellen Says All the Wrong Things About Dodd-Frank

They could also reform the massive government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were among the leading culprits of the
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Affordability in question: The National Flood Insurance Program needs $1.4 billion more to function

As the expiration date of the National Flood Insurance Program draws nearer, the Congressional Budget Office, a nonpartisan analysis for the U.S.
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Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2017 Livestream

Fortune's annual Most Powerful Women Summit—now in its 19th year!—kicks off on Monday, Oct. 9. The event is sold out, but you can still catch all the
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Brainstorm Health: After the Flood

Hope you had a great holiday weekend. Unfortunately, with the return of the work week comes news of another hurricane: Irma, which has
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Private Investment -Business Development

New Horizons Private Equity is seeking Senior Lending Executives nationwide with experience in providing financing for distressed companies.
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Cheese Lovers Rejoice: Chipotle Is Offering Queso Nationwide

Earlier this summer Chipotle started testing a queso dip at some of its stores. Now, the burrito chain is ready to roll out the spicy, cheesy, side to the
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Green Country bank customers respond after former CEO is barred from banking

FOX23 told you last week that former SpiritBank CEO Albert Kelly, better known as Kell Kelly, was barred from banking by the FDIC and ordered to pay
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Budget Reconciliation: A Viable Path for CHOICE Act Reforms

Norbert Michel studies and writes about financial markets and monetary policy, including the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It's unlikely that
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United Tech Defends $23 Billion Rockwell Deal as Shares Slide

Aerospace and industrial company United Technologies defended its $23 billion acquisition of avionics maker Rockwell Collins on Tuesday, saying it
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Envoy Mortgage – September 4, 2017

Even if you have a less than perfect credit score, Kathleen can offer a renovation loan and eliminate mortgage insurance. THIS INTERVIEW HAS
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Freddie Mac Perspectives Blog: G-Fees and CRT

Freddie Mac In a Freddie Mac Perspectives blog, Kevin Palmer, SVP of Single-Family Credit Risk Transfer, explained how credit risk transfers (CRTs)
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Boeing Raises Concerns About $23 Billion United Tech-Rockwell Deal

Boeing said on Tuesday it would look closely at United Technologies' $23 billion acquisition of Rockwell Collins, breaking its month-long silence on a
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) has earned a consensus broker rating score of 2.00 (Buy) from the two … for use primarily as interior wiring in homes, apartments and manufactured housing, and THHN/THWN-2 cable and
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says He Is 'Deeply Dismayed' By Trump's DACA Decision

Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent a memo to employees about President Donald Trump's decision on Tuesday to end DACA, or Deferred Action for
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Hobart sees strongest annual price growth in Australian capital cities

According to CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless, housing market has moved through its peak growth phase. 'We're seeing capital gains in
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Open banking and the legal right to be forgotten

Open banking rests on enabling customers to give consent and control to a third-party relationship involving their data and transactions. This ability to
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Why Samsung's Note 8 Face Lock May Not Be So Secure

Can the latest Samsung Galaxy Note 8 phone's facial recognition unlocking feature be fooled by a Facebook profile photo? That's the seemingly
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Whitman Internship Grant in Walla Walla

Pailthorp was working for the Walla Walla Democrats doing nonpartisan research on affordable housing. Pailthorp conducted interviews with many
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7 Reasons Why China Banned ICOs

(For more on blockchain tech, read this recent Fortune magazine cover story.) In a joint decree from seven financial regulators—including the People's
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Read Obama's Reaction to the End of Dreamers Program

Dozens of executives who lead Fortune 500 companies, including IBM, … and Microsoft
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Asian Real Estate Association of America to Name Anthony Hsieh, Chairman and CEO of …

Asian Real Estate Association of America to Name Anthony Hsieh, Chairman and CEO of …

As an industry visionary who has built one of the largest mortgage lending operation in the U.S., Mr. Hsieh is credited as the architect of modern
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North State Bank Gains "Preferred Lender" Designation From US Small Business Administration

RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Government Lending Division of North State Bank recently earned the “Preferred Lender”
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Fortune oil plc. … Pateikti. Fortune oil plc. Hey.lt – Nemokamas lankytojų skaitliukas Copyright © iTube.Lt . All rights reserved. CNTR.finx.lt ON.JUZ.
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Reminder that Post Office can handle banking services

Around three-quarters of business banking customers are able to access basic banking services through the post office. Over the next few months this
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Aspire Systems brings millennial banking technology framework for Indian banks

Chennai: Technology services firm Aspire Systems launched the millennial banking technology framework for banks to wade through millennial
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Toowoomba households feel mortgage stress pinch: report

STACEY Gwatking knows how hard it is to run a family budget in Toowoomba, especially when you have a mortgage. She's not alone in that, with the
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Mortgage Choice Cairns says property growth has not happened

CAIRNS mortgage broker Lindon Reed believes false hope of a property market upswing has caused headaches for numerous investors.
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Fintech pushes EU to explore changes to bank software rules

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union banks facing increasing competition from financial technology firms could find it easier to invest in software
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Surigao del Sur rural bank set to pilot PHL's cloud technology in banking

DAVAO CITY—A rural bank in Cantilan town, Surigao del Sur, would become the country's first rural bank to tap the cloud technology in its banking
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Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers Lowered Its Cyrusone (CONE) Stake; Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN …

Citi Trends had 4 analyst reports since August 19, 2015 according to … Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers Llc sold 164,750 shares as Cyrusone Inc
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CoreLogic: Home Prices Up 6.7 Percent YoY

While mortgage interest rates remain low, affordability cracks are emerging as over a third of U.S. top cities are now overvalued.”
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North America slims down to T+2

North American securities markets are today officially shortening their settlement cycle to T+2 from a T+3 cycle. Affected securities include equities and
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Mortgage rates today, September 5, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today fell slightly after the Commerce Department reported that factory orders for July experienced the biggest drop in nearly three
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Octane Capital launches development lending arm

Octane Capital has launched its development arm and hired Alex Tyrwhitt (pictured above) as head of development lending.
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New Canadian Tax Legislation Could Be Hugely Damaging to Small Businesses

… would place limits on the use of private corporations to gain tax advantages when making passive investments in things like stocks or real estate.
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Looking Ahead at 2018 for Builder Lending

At any rate, lending for growth, and investment projections on the part of builders need both to allow for more rapid change, more volatile, less certain,
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TMA Mortgage Club and Skipton launch fixed rate BTL product

TMA Mortgage club has announced a 2.49% 2-year fixed rate exclusively with Skipton Building Society, which will be available to TMA members and
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Citigroup Eyes Payments-Sector Consolidation with Investment Banking Hire

Citigroup Inc. has created a separate services group within its investment-banking coverage of the industrials sector and appointed two global
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Meet 14 impressive investment banking analysts starting out in 2018

So, what does it take to be among the 70% or so of people who secured full-time jobs for next year? Below is a selection of people who managed to
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Mortgage Burning Set for October 13 for CW Motorsports

County Board Vice Chairman Dave Campbell said the mortgage burning would reflect that CW Motorsports owner Cody Willenborg has completed
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Apple's Next iPhone Might Be Cheaper Than Expected

Apple's Next iPhone Might Be Cheaper Than Expected

Apple's next iPhone, rumored to be known as the iPhone 8 or iPhone Edition, could be expensive. But it might not be as expensive as originally
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Jeff Sessions Announces End to DACA Program: 'We Cannot Admit Everyone Who Would Like to …

President Donald Trump on Tuesday scrapped a program that protects from deportation almost 800,000 young men and women who were brought
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SoFi CEO on sexual harassment claims: "That kind of behavior has no place at SoFi"

Mike Cagney, CEO of San Francisco-based Social Finance, better known as SoFi, directly addressed the sexual harassment allegations against the
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Nintendo: Mario's No Longer a Plumber

After 34 years of cleaning out the Mushroom Kingdom's pipes, Mario is turning in his wrench. Nintendo has changed the biography of its most famous
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This Is Hurricane Irma's Predicted Path (So Far)

We've only begun to assess the damage from Hurricane Harvey, which swept across southeastern Texas last week in what appears to be one of the
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'I Am a Good Citizen.' Immigrants React to Jeff Sessions' DACA Announcement

“I am here today to announce that the program known as DACA that was effectuated under the Obama administration is being rescinded,” Attorney
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Follow the Millennial

Housing Wire staffer Kelsey Ramirez reports on Smart Asset's analysis which revealed that the most popular states for Texas, North Carolina,
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Here's What NASA's Voyager 1 Has Been Doing for the Past 40 Years

What do the years 2153 and 2329 have in common? The planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will be on the same side of the sun, something
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Cenlar Names Rob Lux EVP and CIO

Before joining Cenlar, he worked at Freddie Mac as an EVP and CIO, where he managed all IT systems, performed IT legacy remediation, and
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Stake Decreased by First Trust Advisors LP

First Trust Advisors LP reduced its position in Encore Wire Corporation … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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IBM on DACA: 'We Stand By Our Dreamers'

Fortune 500 executives are typically conservative when it comes to wading into politics; as basketball legend Michael Jordan once (reportedly) said:
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Apple's Next iPhone Is Already Facing a Stronger Field From Samsung, LG, and Sony

Apple will unveil its newest iPhones in one week, and possibly an upgraded smartwatch, as well. But the rest of the industry has been trying to
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Coursera's Online MBAs Could Be Big Business

Right before Labor Day weekend I shared a ramen-noodle lunch with Jeff Maggioncalda, the new CEO of online education firm Coursera, who gave
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Raw video: 12 arrested at DACA protest sit-in outside Trump Tower

Raw video: 12 arrested at DACA protest sit-in outside Trump Tower … Iribe said her family also will need to figure out how to pay for a mortgage on a
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Singapore Airlines' no-frills carrier Scoot may offer tickets to Europe for just Rs 12000

InterGlobe Aviation, which operates the low-cost carrier, had submitted an official EOI (Expression of Interest) for buying Air India's international
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New Real Estate opens up at the Berman Museum

This is all in preparation for “Real Estate: Dwelling in Contemporary Art”, a large exhibit in the main gallery featuring a wide range of different
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Homes level out

… of a rebound for another year, according to economists at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Mortgage Bankers' Association and US estate agents.
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We're looking for a Commercial Property / Banking and Finance Solicitor Job in Wellington

This role will support three commercial partners focusing on commercial property and banking and finance transactions.
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FNFV Group of Fidelity National Financial Inc. (FNFV) Moves Higher on Volume Spike for …

Fidelity National Financial Inc is a title insurance company. It provides title insurance, escrow, and other title-related services. The firm also provides
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The Man Whose Gear Caught VW Cheating Says Diesel's Death Is Overstated

… as technological advances push down battery prices faster than previously thought, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance report in July.
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Microsoft Pushes for 'Urgent' Action to Save DACA

Microsoft Pushes for 'Urgent' Action to Save DACA

Microsoft president Brad Smith said Tuesday that the federal government needs to take “urgent” action to fix the Obama-era rule that lets children of
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Freddie Mac Clarifies Treatment of Loans with Disaster Forbearance in PCs

View complete news release for Freddie+Mac+Clarifies+Treatment+of+Loans+with+Disaster+Forbearance+in+PCs – OTCMarkets.com.
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Ending DACA is 'Particularly Cruel'

Despite pleas from business leaders, President Donald Trump's administration announced Tuesday that it would end the Deferred Action for
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Here's Why Fintech Firms Are Putting Pressure on the EU

European Union banks facing increasing competition from financial technology firms could find it easier to invest in software under rule changes being
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Freddie Mac Further Increases Transparency for Investors

MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Sep 5, 2017) – Freddie Mac ( OTCQB : FMCC) today announced that it is making available pricing and deal terms for all
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A critical Apache Struts security flaw makes it 'easy' to hack Fortune 100 firms

Apache Struts is used across the Fortune 100 to provide web applications in Java, and it powers front- and back-end applications. Man Yue Mo, a
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Apple's Longstanding Music Festival Won't Get an Encore

… and still has a presence at the SXSW event in Texas. Apple did not immediately respond to a Fortune request for comment on Apple Music Festival.
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Trump to Congress: 'Get Ready To Do Your Job' on Immigration

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday it was up to Congress to ultimately decide the fate of hundreds of thousands of young
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Apple's Secret Exercise Lab Is Your Dream Gym

It's not often that Apple takes the wraps off secretive facilities, but the company has done just that with an exercise lab it's been operating for the last
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DBRS Confirms All Classes of Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-033

DBRS Limited (DBRS) confirmed all classes of Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-033 (the SPCs) issued by Freddie Mac Structured
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CoreLogic: Home prices jump 6.7% annually in July

Home prices increased once again in July, making more than one-third of the top 100 U.S. cities overvalued, according to the latest Home Price Index
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Carlyle Wins $1B Lawsuit Tied To 2008 Collapsed Bond Fund

s mortgage bond fund collapsed when it could no longer finance a portfolio of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bonds and defaulted on its debts. (AP) A
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Reese Witherspoon: How Mindy Kaling Helped Me See My White Privilege

In an essay published in the October issue of Glamour, Reese Witherspoon talks about starting her production company, Pacific Standard, to “create
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Massive coalition of housing groups push Senate to confirm Pam Patenaude as HUD deputy …

On Monday, a coalition of nearly 60 organizations that operate in and around the housing industry sent a letter to McConnell and Schumer, imploring
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Are You Ready for the Freddie Mac Flex Modification® on October 1?

Fall is around the corner and you must begin evaluating borrowers for the Flex Modification no later than October 1, 2017. To help you get ready and
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Another week, another drop in US mortgage rates

“The 10-year Treasury yield fell to a new 2017-low on Tuesday,” said Sean Becketti, chief economist at Freddie Mac. “In response, the 30-year
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Here's How Facebook Plans to Make Money From WhatsApp

Facebook is gearing up to make money from WhatsApp, the messaging service used by more than a billion people every day, the Wall Street Journal
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NTC Document Custody Exec Wins HousingWire Insider Award

PALM HARBOR, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nationwide Title Clearing (NTC), the leading post-closing services provider for the nation's largest financial
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How Not to Fix Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

In July, the Senate Banking Committee held two hearings focused on what to do with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored
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The Houston Rockets Were Just Bought for a Record $2.2 Billion

Houston businessman Tilman J. Fertitta, the owner of the Landry's restaurant chain and Golden Nugget Casinos and Hotels, has bought the Houston
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