Black Knight: Irma More Likely to Impact Mortgage Defaults Than Harvey

Black Knight: Irma More Likely to Impact Mortgage Defaults Than Harvey

Hurricane Irma, which struck Florida in early September, is more likely to result in a wave of early stage delinquencies and defaults than Hurricane
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Banking consolidation to trigger loss of SF trade group

Members of the San Francisco-based Western Independent Bankers Association will vote later this month to merge into the California Bankers
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Underwriter (Mortgage)

MinnesotaJobs.com | Professional and administrative work primarily involved in reviewing and underwriting files/mortgage loans applying all federal
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Morici: Quantitative easing is alive and well

The Fed will once again be forced to step into long-term credit markets directly by purchasing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae mortgage-backed
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The Simpsons' Season Premiere Included a Call to Action for Puerto Rico

At end of the Simpson's episode characters lifted a Puerto Rican flag and asked viewers to donate. By Emily Price. Oct 2nd, 2017 2:28 pm ET.
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Clear Mortgage Solutions opens Glasgow office

Clear Mortgage Solutions, trading as Mortgage Advice Bureau, has opened a new office in Glasgow. The firm hopes this office opening will provide a
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HomeStreet Announces Restructuring of Mortgage Banking Segment

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Due to reduced expectations for single family loan origination volume in the Mortgage Banking segment, HomeStreet,
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Quick cash loans and personal loans – are they the same?

Though we used the example of paying back your loan within a year, payday lenders usually set shorter loan terms – much shorter. The “payday” term
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Volume Moving the Tape For Freddie Mac Pfd Z (FMCKJ)

Needle moving action has been spotted in Freddie Mac Pfd Z (FMCKJ) as shares are moving today on volatility 2.12% or 0.145 from the open.
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Buffalo News: Chemical Building's new owner part of federal investigation

… and may not have put enough equity into the deals to allow for the loans' sale to government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Commercial Lending Manager

We have an incredible opportunity for one of the largest and fastest growing Regional Banks in the southeast who is looking for a team consisting of
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Declining capital at Fannie, Freddie 'irresponsible': FHFA's Watt

WASHINGTON — The top regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac signaled Tuesday that he was not prepared for the government-sponsored
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Mark Cuban Confirms Stakes in Twitter and Bitcoin

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, discusses the responsibilities of social media and his views on bitcoin with
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Wal-Mart Buys Delivery Company Parcel to Help With Same-Day Deliveries in New York

In 2016, it purchased Jet.com Inc. for about $3.3 billion, with the website's founder Marc Lore going on to become head of e-commerce for Wal-Mart.
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4 signs that digital mortgages are coming in hot

Industry professionals helped define the digital mortgage experience at the National Mortgage News Digital Mortgage Conference last week in San
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This Mean Girls Day, the Movie's Cast Is Raising Money for Las Vegas Victims

It's October 3rd—the day when fans of the movie Mean Girls take to the interweb and flood it with pithy memes. This year, however, is a little bit
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FHFA's Watt urges Congress to speed overhaul of Fannie, Freddie

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt is urging Congress to speed an overhaul of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Sizing Up the MACDH For Nuveen Real Estate Fund (JRS)

Investors are paying close attention to the charts of Nuveen Real Estate … and finish of market trends, it is frequently used to analyze stocks as well.
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Gun Stocks Are Telling Us That Gun Control Won't Happen After Las Vegas

Not even one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history can convince investors that Congress is going to move on gun control. Take a look at gun
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CDARS

At Taylor Bank, we make CDARS available to rate conscious individuals. You can enjoy the same benefits investors receive even without a
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Justin Trudeau Is Coming to Fortune's 2017 Most Powerful Women Summit

Justin Trudeau Is Coming to Fortune's 2017 Most Powerful Women Summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take part in a keynote conversation with Pattie Sellers, Fortune's former assistant managing editor and the current
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Japan Would Shoot Down A North Korean Missile If It or Its Allies Were Threatened

In an interview with the Financial Times (paywall), Itsunori Onodera, the Japanese Minister of Defense, said the country would only shoot down missile
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Facebook's WhatsApp Accused of Allowing Pedophiles and Gangsters to Operate Beyond the Law

Britain said WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption communication services allowed pedophiles and organized crime groups to operate beyond the reach
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Donald Trump Tells Puerto Rico Officials Hurricane Maria Destruction Hurt the US Budget

President Donald Trump told officials Tuesday on a visit to the Puerto Rico that the destruction the U.S. territory has incurred from Hurricane Maria has
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Microfinance firms lose lending space to banks

When Bharat Financial Inclusion, earlier known as SKS, informed the stock exchanges last month that it was in talks with IndusInd Bank on a merger,
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Freddie Mac (FMCC)'s MFI Reading Under The Lens

The Money Flow Indicator for Freddie Mac (FMCC) has touched above 60 and has found a place on investor's radar as it potentially nears the key 70
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The Changing Landscape of Residential Appraising

Most residential appraisers are exceedingly familiar with the traditional Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac reporting forms, and the scope of work necessary to
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HomeStreet continues to pare back its mortgage operations

The $6.6 billion-asset company said in a press release Monday that it will fire 60 employees in the segment. HomeStreet will also close or reduce
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Freddie Mac's Dwight Robinson on Diversity

In an effort to better represent underserved communities, as well as support ongoing diversity initiatives in the mortgage industry, Freddie Mac has
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Should You Buy O2Micro International Limited (OIIM)?

O2Micro International Limited (NASDAQ:OIIM), a semiconductors and semiconductor equipment company based in Cayman Islands, saw a decent
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Bank of the West Continues Expansion of Commercial Banking Group with Opening of Commercial …

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bank of the West's Commercial Banking Group today announced the opening of a new Commercial
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Beaumont Health names new human resources chief

based Freddie Mac, Madison, N.J.-based Quest Diagnostics Inc. and Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The new human resources chief
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Gbenro lotto fortune 2sure banker

Tribunners. Gbenro lotto fortune 2sure banker.
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Orange Bank & Trust Co. launches private banking service

orange bank and trust branch mount vernon Orange Bank & Trust Co. has launched a private banking service that offers banking and
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Mortgage Rates Mixed, but Higher on Average

Mortgage rates were lower today for a few lenders, but higher for most others, dragging the average 0.01% higher in terms of effective rates. Note rates
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Benchmark mortgage rate dips slightly

Meanwhile, Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the average rate for the 30-year fixed rate mortgage at 3.83% for the week ending
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Diamond Residential Mortgage Prime Time Performer: September 25th

Here are this week's candidates for Diamond Residential Mortgage Prime Time Performer. You can vote once every 12 hours until the polls close on
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Mortgage rates today, October 2, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today rose slightly following the Institute for Supply Management's release of its ISM Index. The report showed that manufacturing in
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Exclusive: US mulls further Wells Fargo sanction over sales abuses – source

N) is considering whether to sanction the U.S. bank over improperly charging customers for car insurance and mortgage loans, according to a source
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Mortgage-Free Living

mortgage-payment-due Last week, California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation to solve affordable housing issues, one of the biggest issues
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ASSOCIATE, DIRECT LENDING (BUYSIDE)

ASSOCIATE, DIRECT LENDING (BUYSIDE)

A global and market leading asset manager is seeking an Associate to join their Direct Lending team, focusing on senior debt opportunities across
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How to generate leads like a pro

One of the world's leading mortgage experts shares his plan to generate … It requires brokers to prospect daily; to beat the phones and remind your
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Catalan Independence Supporters Block Major Roads Into Barcelona

Major roads to Barcelona and through eastern Catalonia were blocked in about 17 places as pro-independence protesters made a show of force to
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Mexico to Help Earthquake Victims with Tax Exemptions, Financial Credits

These credits will be granted by the Federal Mortgage Society (SHF) and the Housing Finance and Financing Fund (Fovi). “To the extent that the
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Nearly a quarter of Americans don't understand mortgage rates

The survey found a generational variation in mortgage length preferences, as baby boomers were found to prefer 15-year terms. American Financing
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Hedge Funds Flip ICOs, Leaving Other Investors Holding the Bag

Instead of speculating on bitcoin, the smart money has figured out that one of the surest ways to get rich quickly with cryptocurrencies is to be in early
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The Latest: Nobel Winner Says He Would Love to Tell Einstein

Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne are awarded the Nobel Prize for physics on Oct. 2. Photographer: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty
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Survey: Here's How Much a Majority of Americans Prefer to Put Down for a House Down Payment

Mortgage firm American Financing released the results of its 2017 Mortgages in America Survey last week, analyzing rental and home-ownership
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Making home possible — creative ways to conquer the down payment

In addition to teaching the basics of home financing and direct federal … Buyer Assistance Program to receive a grant up to 7% of the total mortgage
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Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Buys Stake in Pilot Flying J

Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but the Bloomberg Billionaires Index values the business at $9.1 billion, and calculates the Haslam
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Amazon's Whole Foods Lures New Shoppers From Wal-Mart, Sprouts

Whole Foods' foot traffic from new shoppers jumped 33 percent in the first week following Amazon's acquisition, and Wal-Mart regulars accounted for
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Why Small-Cap Stocks Are Finally Rallying

In the month after the U.S. presidential election, small-cap stocks rallied hard, gaining more than 16 percent from early November to early December.
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CoreLogic: Tight inventory stabilized home price growth

Home prices increased across the U.S. once again, and will only continue to climb, though at a much slower pace, according to the latest Home Price
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Google Could Do More To Help Journalism

This article first appeared in Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. Sign up here. It's an awkward feeling to write about mere
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Allegiant Airlines Offers Free Flights to Families of Las Vegas Shooting Victims

Allegiant Airlines has announced it will offer free flights to family members of victims of Sunday's Las Vegas shooting, so they can be with their
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Gabby Giffords on Las Vegas, Sheryl Sandberg's and Kevin Scott's Unexpected Hobbies

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Fortune's Most Powerful Women share their best advice, Microsoft's CTO has a new project to promote women in
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West side house

Real Estate in Croatia, Korcula, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Opatija, find your property in Croatia. Interested in buying a house or apartment on an Croatian
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DBRS Hosts Teleconference on Unsecured Consumer Lending

DBRS, Inc. (DBRS) cordially invites you to attend a teleconference regarding the current unsecured consumer lending asset-backed securitization
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CIT Expands Aerospace Finance Initiative with Addition of Aviation Lending Team

The new Aviation Lending team will be led by Jennifer Villa Tennity who rejoins CIT as president of the business, providing aircraft-backed loans to the
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Amazon Is Eyeing These Grocery Stores in France for Possible Deals

Amazon has approached various French supermarket operators—including Casino—about setting up distribution deals or making an acquisition in
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Buffett's Deal for Truck Stops Shows Return to Familiar Playbook

Buffett's Deal for Truck Stops Shows Return to Familiar Playbook

The Bloomberg Billionaires Index values Pilot at $9.1 billion. That would imply Berkshire's nearly 40 percent stake is worth about $3.5 billion.
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UPDATE 2-Canada watchdog says mortgage changes to be finalized this month

TORONTO, Oct 3 (Reuters) – New rules designed to cut out risky mortgage lending will be finalised this month and implemented two to three months
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Hamas Demands to Keep Guns as Part of Gaza Handover to Abbas

Hamas leaders rejected demands to surrender the group's weapons after it handed over most governing control in the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian
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Romania Takes Monetary Tightening Action as Inflation Stirs

… at a press conference at 3 p.m. in Bucharest. The decision to hold the key rate matched all the estimates of 14 economists in a Bloomberg survey.
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Automakers Poised for Best Month of the Year on Post-Harvey Bump

That means automakers easily exceeded analysts' average estimate for 17.4 million in a Bloomberg News survey, which would have been the best
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First Greek Bank Since 2014 Plans Bond Sale as Crisis Echo Fades

National Bank of Greece SA is planning the first bond sale by a Greek bank since 2014, before an impasse with international lenders crippled the
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Oman shares end higher on buying support from retail investors

Oman shares end higher on buying support from retail investors … Galfar Engineering, Gulf International Chemicals and Al Jazeera Steel declined
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Bloodlines Presented By Merck Animal Health: A History Of International Influence

But a century ago, changes in buying and selling horses had breeders up in arms, and they weren't too sure that international competition and
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Bitcoin Traders and Index Funds

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is weighing a new trading operation dedicated to bitcoin and other digital currencies, the first blue-chip Wall Street firm
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Guests Scanned at the Wynn in Glimpse of Las Vegas's Future

At entrances to the Wynn resort in Las Vegas on Monday afternoon, guards scanned visitors with metal-detector wands and inspected their bags,
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Behind the Soaring Demand for Scottish Hotels

Fyfe: PGIM's acquisition of Safestay Hostel in Edinburgh, International Hotel Properties Ltd. buying Holiday Inn Express, also in Edinburgh and
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Ellie Mae finalizes acquisition of Velocify; will "automate everything automatable"

We're both fueled by the mission to simplify and speed up the mortgage process to help lenders originate more loans, lower costs and reduce time to
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Web Shop Legalisation May 'Decimate' Financial Services

… money transmission providers and banks in Family Island communities. … make mortgage loans and enter into a wide range of investment activities.
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Does Rand Paul Have a Point About the GOP's Tax Plan?

“I see some talk coming out of Europe around that, but that's just not acceptable,” DUP leader Arlene Foster said in a Bloomberg Television interview
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3 Men Got Nobel Prizes In Physics Today. That's More Than the Number of Female Winners—Ever

Three U.S. scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Tuesday “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of
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Dougherty Mortgage Closes $10M Loan for San Antonio Sale

Dougherty Mortgage closed a $10.3 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Fox Run Apartments, a 168-unit community located in San Antonio.
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Fidelity International becomes the latest big-name player to bring in performance-based fees

Fidelity International becomes the latest big-name player to bring in … Fund giant Fidelity International has announced it will move to to a “variable fee … or move to the variable structure by buying into a new share class which will be
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Soros, Cohen Back App to Lure Cash From Argentine Mattresses

In a country where distrust of banks makes people more likely to stuff cash under a mattress than in a checking account, a mobile banking app backed
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YogaWorks Is a Meditation on Painfully Premature IPOs

Shares of the Culver City, California-based yoga chain have more than halved since its August IPO, in part due to lackluster quarterly earnings and a
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Trump Says Puerto Rico Has Thrown the Budget 'Out of Whack'

President Donald Trump visited storm-ravaged Puerto Rico on Tuesday, shook hands with the San Juan mayor he insulted on Twitter and remarked
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