Manafort's First Court Appearance Before Longtime Magistrate

Manafort's First Court Appearance Before Longtime Magistrate

Paul Manafort, the one-time Trump campaign chairman facing federal felony charges, will make his initial court appearance and likely enter a plea
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Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) Earns Media Sentiment Rating of 0.16

News coverage about Stewart Information Services Corporation … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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South Florida friends win big on 'Wheel of Fortune'

South Florida friends win big on 'Wheel of Fortune' … South Florida friends Staci Hill and Cathy Murray won $65,100 on “Wheel of Fortune” on Oct. 27.
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Report: Philadelphia region's housing market on way to solid year

After the first nine months of the year, the region's housing market continues to improve at a slow and steady pace that appears to be stymied by a lack
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Colombia Tops Miami Real Estate Searches for Sixth Consecutive Month

South Florida, a top destination for international home buyers, is the most-searched U.S. market by Realtor.com international consumers in August
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CFPB unveils new mortgage delinquency tracking tool

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced it is using the information from its National Mortgage Database to power a new Mortgage
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3 High-Yield International Stocks

Armed with this insight, we asked three of our Foolish investors which high-yield international stocks they think might be worth buying right now.
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FintruX P2P Lending Ecosystem – Making Unsecured Loans Secure

By applying credit enhancements, FintruX Network seeks to neutralize the lender's credit risk and, in the case of a default, provide cascading levels of
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Hunt Mortgage Provides $22.3M Loan for Multifamily Portfolio in Columbia, South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hunt Mortgage Group has provided $22.3 million in financing for the acquisition of a three-property multifamily portfolio in
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Freddie Mac Pfd Q (FMCCJ) Shares Spotted Above Chikou Line

Taking a look at recent stock price action on shares of Freddie Mac Pfd Q (FMCCJ), we have noted that shares are now trading on top of the Chikou
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FHFA: GSEs Again Fall Short of Low-Income Housing Goals

The Federal Housing Finance Agency in its Annual Housing Report today said that both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac failed to meet their affordable
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Telus to purchase US-based Xavient Information Systems for $250M USD

Telus Corp. is reversing the usual Canadian position in international acquisitions and buying a California-based company. The Vancouver-based
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Paul Manafort accused of laundering millions in foreign money through US real estate

Paul Manafort, who served as President Donald Trump's campaign manager for five months in 2016, was accused Monday of laundering millions of
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launches new Mortgage Performance Trends tool for …

WASHINGTON , DC (October 30, 2017) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced the launch of a new Mortgage
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CFPB: Mortgage Delinquency Rates Reach Post-Crisis Lows

Mortgage delinquencies in the U.S. have reached their lowest point since the financial crisis, according to data from the Consumer Financial
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Goldman Sachs Gives Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) a Lower Rating. Drops its “Buy” Rating

Investors sentiment increased to 1.18 in 2017 Q2. Its up 0.29, from 0.89 in 2017Q1. It improved, as 30 investors sold Oceaneering International shares
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New mortgage rules expected to heat up Toronto housing before winter chill

While the industry hoped for, and failed to see, a surge of back-to-school homebuyers, the further tightening of mortgage rules could add some
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South Africa Sees Protests Against Murders of White Farmers

Johannesburg (AP) — Thousands of white farmers have snarled traffic on some major roads in South Africa in what they call the Black Monday protest
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Lesson Learned in Trenches of a Passive Stock Market: Don't Sell

That's according to Chris Harvey, head of equity strategy at Wells Fargo, who says there are signs fundamental active managers are learning to
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First Data Corporation: TITLE First Data Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

First Data Corporation: TITLE First Data Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

First Data Corporation: TITLE First Data Reports Third Quarter 2017 …. As previously disclosed, on October 20, 2017, the Company announced that it
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BRIEF-Alexandria Real Estate qtrly ‍earnings per share $0.55

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports third quarter ended September 30, 2017, financial and operating results strong internal and external
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New Strong Sell Stocks for October 30th

Fidelity National Financial, Inc.FNF is a provider of title insurance, and technology and transaction services. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its
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Apple Is Said to Design iPhones, iPads Without Qualcomm Parts

… be used in the next generation iPhone has already been fully tested and released to Apple,” Qualcomm said in a statement to Bloomberg News.
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Manafort, Gates Get House Arrest After Not Guilty Pleas

Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and his associate Rick Gates were put under house arrest because they're seen as a flight risk after
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Mail well

Ideally, your email signature should include your full name, job title, company's name and website, office and mobile phone numbers, and office
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Is It Time To Buy Oceaneering International Inc (OII)?

Oceaneering International Inc (NYSE:OII), an energy company based in United States, saw significant share price volatility over the past couple of
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Did a Red Bull heir buy Chicago's priciest house?

The buyer in the highest-priced home sale of the year so far may be an heir to the fortune made off the energy drink Red Bull. Jiravat and Supatra
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Marriott International (MAR) Receives $101.36 Consensus PT from Analysts

Marriott International logo Shares of Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty-one
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Seattle Top Real Estate Market In The Nation

Seattle is the nation's top-ranked market for real estate, surging to the top from No. 4 last year in PwC's 2018 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report.
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Mnuchin Sees Government Able to Pay Its Bills Through January

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin repeated that he's “comfortable” the government can be funded through January before exhaustion of the
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Most banking CIOs consider Artificial intelligence as the differentiating technology instead of …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seen as a differentiating technology for banking while blockchain does not feature on the list for the banking and investment
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ALVERA McMAHON, et al., v. KATHLEEN BOUCHAL, et al.

The agent did so at the express direction of a longtime employee of one of the borrowers, who was himself the owner of a title company. The .
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Florida Community Bank Announces Opening of Westchase, Tampa Banking Center

WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Florida Community Bank (FCB) announced today the opening of a new location in Tampa's Westchase
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A crisis caused by housing policies, not lack of regulation

The goals required Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-backed mortgage companies, to meet annual quotas of low- and moderate-income
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Real Estate Market In Focus At Seminar

The Daily News will host its annual Commercial Real Estate Review & Forecast Seminar on Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art,
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Spackman Entertainment Group's New Movie, with the Working Title DAMAGED & Produced by …

Ltd. (“Take Pictures”), which wholly-owns Studio Take Co., Ltd. (“Studio Take”), shall produce a new Korean movie with the working title DAMAGED.
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MIT Researchers Bring a Horror Fiction-Writing Robot Named Shelley to Life

With its increasingly humanlike design, artificial intelligence gives many people the creeps—though usually not intentionally. But a new robot named
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Money-making stocks that will influence your buying rate: Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)

The market cap of 44.25B for Marriott International, Inc. in today's market indicated its current strength, making the company's shares a lucrative one.
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Yes, Job Titles Matter – but They Aren't Everything

If you came across the job title “manager of first impressions,” you'd likely be confused about what that person does. At one company, that title belongs
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Vetr Inc. Lowers International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) to Hold

Vetr Inc. Lowers International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) to Hold

Vetr downgraded shares of International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report released
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Alcohol Industry Targets Pot With Constellation-Canopy Deal

Alcohol giant Constellation Brands Inc. is making a foray into marijuana, a precedent-setting move for an industry that has mostly stayed on the
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Freedonia Analyst Weighs in on Lennar's Acquisition of CalAtlantic

More robust credit standards, along with the availability of existing homes for sale, have continued to hinder revenues, discouraging many new firms
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The 8 Biggest Bitcoin Players Who Could Make a Fortune Off the Cryptocurrency

There are plenty of well-known critics of Bitcoin in the banking and business worlds. Recently, Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Dealers float new lobster lending scheme

A newly formed coalition of lobster dealers in western Nova Scotia wants to offer an alternative to so-called “controlling agreements” amid a
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Indian American Financial Executive Sam Joshi Running for NJ Edison Township Council; Will …

… is an executive vice president at SD Capital Funding, a mortgage financing firm and a co-founder of Loanscribe, a student loan refinancing firm, the
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Fortune Named 'Hottest Business Magazine' by Adweek

Adweek's Chris Ariens writes that Fortune touts a new look and logo—which we unveiled a year ago—and if we may be so bold, a new energy, too.
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Mortgage Rates Lowest in a Week

Mortgage rates recovered even more of their recent losses today, following reports that lawmakers were considering “phasing in” a 20% corporate tax
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CPHGC signs $1.5b financing agreement with lending consortium

KARACHI: China Power Hub Generation Company Pvt. Ltd. (CPHGC) and a consortium of banks, led by China Development Bank and the Export
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UK Demands More Frequent Brexit Talks to Force Progress

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May wants Brexit talks to intensify, with negotiations held on a rolling basis, as she steps up her efforts to break the
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Local TV series boost real estate sales to foreigners

Gamze Özlu, a real estate consultant, said that with an audience of hundreds of millions, Turkish TV series can affect decisions like vacationing or
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Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (FBHS) CEO Christopher J Klein Sold $5.7 million of Shares

Disclaimers: GuruFocus.com is not operated by a broker, a dealer, or a registered investment adviser. Under no circumstances does any information
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Mueller's Collusion Pursuit Nets Ex-Trump Aide's Guilty Plea

Mifsud didn't respond to calls and texts from Bloomberg News requesting comment about his relationship with Papadopoulos. Mifsud is listed as a
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How high-end real estate schemes like what Paul Manafort is accused of actually work

First, a shell company is created for the party making the payment to park the … Under the program, title insurance companies must verify the identity of
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Business lending lifts Santander Chile

Santander's operations in Chile and Mexico both reported solid increases in net income in the first nine months of 2017, up .
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Congress Needs To Fix FHA Life-Without-Parole Mortgage Insurance

Or at least for the life-of-their-loan, whichever came first. This was done in an effort to sure up and better manage the Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI)
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Freddie Mac Var Pfd (FMCCG) Shares Spotted Above Chikou Line

Taking a look at recent stock price action on shares of Freddie Mac Var Pfd (FMCCG), we have noted that shares are now trading on top of the Chikou
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Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (TPX) Receives $62.13 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

Bank of America Corporation restated a “buy” rating and issued a $85.00 target price (up from $75.00) on shares of Tempur Sealy International in a
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CFPB launches mortgage performance tool to track delinquencies

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has launched a new mortgage performance tool that tracks delinquencies on mortgage
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Success stories in battle for top title

His current company Haybury is a global executive Search firm founded in … The Argus, Heart FM, Title Sussex and Platinum Business are media
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Paint Your House Black?! 6 Reasons I Hate This Hot New Trend

Paint Your House Black?! 6 Reasons I Hate This Hot New Trend

Since then, I've been seeing black houses pop up everywhere—not just in my area, but also in real estate listings coast to coast as well as on home
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Impact Wrestling News: Eli Drake on when the company informed him about his world title win

Drake revealed on the podcast that the company's directive of his world title victory caught him off guard. The news came at a time when he was
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Congress Needs To End FHA Life-Without-Parole Mortgage Insurance

That is when HUD raised FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) and required borrowers to pay these premiums forever. Or at least for the
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Most homebuyers are moving south, survey finds

The financial services company, which allows homebuyers to compare mortgage offers online, analyzed all new mortgage loan requests from people
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CPMI

Publications of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), monitoring and analysing developments in domestic payment,
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Predatory 'payday' lenders are overdue for regulation

The Tribune article said a bureau of the federal government has “finalized” some new rules to reduce the “payday” lenders' outrageous charges.
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Central City Selldown!

Prudent real estate investment combines both location and timing and our offering excels on both points. Our clients' vast experience, eye for quality
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Best Interest-Only Mortgage Lenders

We spent over 400 hours reviewing the top mortgage lenders before selecting the best for our readers. We've picked at least two lenders for five 'best
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Manafort Indictment Exposes Luxe Real Estate Purchases

Paul Manafort, a former campaign manager for President Donald Trump, was indicted Monday on charges that he laundered millions of dollars from
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In First-of-Its-Kind Move, FDA Seeks to Revoke Soy Heart Health Benefit Claim

Since 1999, food makers have been able to slap a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared claim onto their products that soy protein has proven
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Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Impact Encore Wire Corporation …

News coverage about Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) has … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Why Going into Debt Is the Pathway to Financial Health

“Good debt is anything that leads to a higher payoff later, such as a mortgage on a house that appreciates in value or a student loan that translates into
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Netflix Says It's Ending 'House of Cards' After Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by Kevin Spacey …

Facing pressure over allegations that Kevin Spacey forced himself on an underage actor in 1986, Netflix has announced that is is ending one of its
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Ciobo urges coalition MPs against crossing floor for banking inquiry

Cabinet minister Steve Ciobo has fired a warning shot at coalition MPs considering breaking ranks with the government to support a banking royal
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Constellation Breaks Pot Taboo, Opens Door for Major Brands

The decision by Corona beer seller Constellation Brands Inc. to buy a minority stake in a Canadian pot company marked the first major foray of an
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Is It Time To Buy Micro Focus International plc (LSE:MCRO)?

Micro Focus International plc (LSE:MCRO) saw a double-digit share price rise of over 10% in the past couple of months on the LSE. With many
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Mnuchin Joins Tillerson in Praising Qatar Amid Saudi-Led Embargo

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin praised “robust ties” between the U.S. and Qatar and vowed closer cooperation with the country despite a
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TCF Bank acquires Rubicon Mortgage Advisors

TCF National Bank, headquartered in Wayzata, Minn., announced Monday it acquired residential mortgage lender, Rubicon Mortgage Advisors.
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Senior Commercial Lending Manager

Company Information My client is an Ohio-based, community bank seeking to add to their talented staff of Commercial Lenders. They are currently in
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International Paper Company (IP) Stake Increased by Honeywell International Inc.

Honeywell International Inc. lifted its holdings in International Paper … DA Davidson raised International Paper from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating
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Mortgage Financing from JN Cayman

Mortgage Financing from JN Cayman

JN Cayman is the only Building Society in the Cayman Islands and this year marks 25 years of providing client specific financial services to our valued
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Banking on African Infrastructure

Africa faces a yawning gap between its infrastructure needs and its ability to attract the foreign investment required to finance projects. The continent's
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Using an agile, customer-led approach to transform transaction banking services

John Laurens, Head of Global Transaction Services at DBS, discusses how DBS is transforming its transaction banking offerings by incorporating
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Honeywell International Inc. (HON) Shares Sold by MUFG Americas Holdings Corp

Zacks Investment Research cut Honeywell International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, August 14th. Cowen and
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BB asks banks to tighten offshore lending

Bangladesh Bank has asked banks to tighten their lending in foreign currency through their offshore banking units with the view to stabilising the
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Calgon Carbon to Issue Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results on November 6

… call in conjunction with the issuance of its third quarter financial results. … the availability of consumer credit and mortgage financing, unemployment
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Should You Buy Sports Direct International plc (LSE:SPD)?

Sports Direct International plc (LSE:SPD), a specialty retail company based in United Kingdom, maintained its current share price over the past couple
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Strong buying in telecom, realty gives a robust thrust to QSE

Strong buying in telecom, realty gives a robust thrust to QSE …. Qatar Electricity and Water, Industries Qatar, Gulf International Services, Mesaieed
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Unraveling the fraud in 'wraparound' mortgages

He now lived in California and could not afford to pay two mortgages at once. He said he needed to either rent out or sell the El Paso house.
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Ridgeland officer helps disabled JPD officer pay mortgage

Ridgeland Police Officer Jason Rudd had never met David Scott, a retired Jackson police officer, when he helped him save his house. Scott, who had
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Bain Capital readies Rs 4800-6400 crore bet on Axis Bank

MUMBAI: Bain Capital is in advanced talks with Axis Bank to invest between $750 million and $1 billion (Rs 4,800-6,400 crore), in what could be one
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Shanghai Stock Exchange to Seek Pacts With More Foreign Bourses

Shanghai Stock Exchange outlined plans for closer links with other national markets, taking further steps to enact President Xi Jinping's policy to
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Mnuchin Sees Limited Demand for Ultra-Long US Treasury Bonds

… out and at least as of now, we don't see a lot of demand for it,” Mnuchin said in an interview with Bloomberg News during a trip to the Middle East.
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Rise of real estate tycoons: Billionaires keep bubbling up in China's soaring property market

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI — Nowhere on Earth is wealth being created faster than in China's mainland property market. The collective net worth of the
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Analysts Set Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) PT at $41.00

ValuEngine lowered Brinker International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 1st. Telsey Advisory Group
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Erste Group wins Best Private Bank awards for CEE, Austria and Croatia from The Banker and PWM

PWM The Banker – Global Private Banking Awards 2017. Erste Group Bank AG (Erste Group) has won the ”Best Private Bank in Central and Eastern
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Tight rental market on PEI making it tough to find a place to live

Charlottetown's rental vacancy is expected to be around 0.5 per cent for October, according to data from the Housing Market Outlook released by
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Holiday Schedule

Taylor Bank branches and administrative offices will be closed on the following federal holidays in 2017. You can still access your accounts through
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TV show looking for Edmonton real estate stars

Lynch will be in Edmonton to audition real estate agents for 18 positions next week, and also wants 13 buyers and 13 sellers for roles that will take one
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Is Your Daughter's Princess Costume Bad For Her? Here's What the Experts Say

Subscribe to the Broadsheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the world's most powerful women. The other major criticism of princesses is that they
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Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (FBHS) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research

Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (FBHS) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research

Fortune Brands Home & Security logo Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE:FBHS) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “sell”
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Top three South Korean banking groups post robust 3Q profits

SEOUL — The three leading banking groups in South Korea posted better-than-expected earnings in the third quarter, as interest rates look set to be
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Here's the New York real estate involved in the Manafort indictment

Special Counsel Robert Mueller released the first indictments in the Trump-Russian collusion investigation on Monday, and those charges went to
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China HGS Real Estate Inc. (HGSH) – Traders Alert on Unusual Volume Activity

Technical analysis of China HGS Real Estate Inc. (HGSH) stock includes study of technical indicators and past trends. For technical analysis of stock
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In Photos: America's Largest Real Estate Development Takes Shape

In Photos: America's Largest Real Estate Development Takes Shape. What does a … “This is the largest real estate development ever done.” Well, at
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Google Is Making It Easier to Stream Live Television With a New YouTube TV App

… however they like to consumer their content in the living room,” Christian Oestlian, YouTube TV's product management director, tells Fortune.
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Fortune 500 Company DR Horton Celebrates New Corporate Headquarters in Arlington

City and community leaders joined hundreds of D.R. Horton employees Monday to celebrate the opening of the Fortune 500 company's sleek new
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BANK ADVISORIES | Private banks issue alerts to clients for Oct 31, Nov 1 holidays

All BPI and BPI Family Savings Bank branches nationwide will be closed Tuesday, October 31 and on Wednesday, November 1, a statement from the
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Uber hires PepsiCo exec as chief legal officer (Fortune)

Fortune reported human cloud, ride-sharing firm Uber hired Tony West as its new chief legal officer to guide the company through its many legal
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Lennar merger will create nation's largest homebuilder

Earlier this year, the homebuilder closed on a $643 million acquisition of WCI Communities, a luxury homebuilder headquartered in Florida. The deal
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Nigerian President Fires Officials After Corruption Probe

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari fired two top aides facing graft allegations after receiving the report of an investigation he ordered.
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Why AMD's Stock Plunged 20% in Less Than a Week

Advanced Micro Devices has spent 2017 rolling out its new family of Ryzen chips for desktops and laptops, Epyc chips for servers, and Vega graphics
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Momentum Focus: Stock On Top of Chikou Freddie Mac 5.81 O (FMCCO)

After a recent scan, shares of Freddie Mac 5.81 O (FMCCO) have been seen trading above the Chikou. Traders following this signal will be watching
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Black Knight Announces Two Contract Renewals for its Mortgage Servicing System

Fremont Bank uses MSP to service first mortgages, as well as home equity loans and lines of credit, on a single system to improve efficiency and
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Tinkering With Mortgage Qualifications

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and major lenders aren't necessarily changing the qualification standards but they are moving some pieces of the puzzle
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Mortgage Rates Monday: Down Sharply

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage plunged six basis points, the 15-year fixed fell seven basis points, and the 5/1 ARM dropped two basis points,
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Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (CY) Shares Bought by Honeywell International Inc.

Honeywell International Inc. raised its stake in Cypress Semiconductor … semiconductor company's stock worth $650,000 after buying an additional
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TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) Agrees to Acquire Rubicon Mortgage Advisors

“The experienced and knowledgeable team at Rubicon Mortgage Advisors, combined with its complementary geographic footprint to TCF Bank,
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Real estate agents share their real-life spooky house tales

REAL estate agents certainly get to see more homes than most of us… so who better to ask for Halloween haunted house tales?
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More retail, housing coming to Canal Fulton's east end

The string ended when high interest rates bogged down the housing market in 1980 and 1981, he said. The Schalmo family operates two companies
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Supreme Lending's Trey Horton working with nonprofit to rebuild communities

Supreme Lending's Trey Horton working with nonprofit to rebuild communities

Supreme Lending, a nationwide mortgage lender that actively supports the communities it serves, recently became a corporate sponsor of the Grace
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Florida bankruptcy court approves HLP's communication portal

The attorneys for the mortgage servicer and debtor are able to use the portal during the mediation process to communicate and exchange data and
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House to Consider Five-Year Phase-in for Corporate Tax Cut

House tax writers are discussing a gradual phase-in for the corporate tax-rate cut that President Donald Trump and Republican leaders want — a
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Investor Group Presses Drugmakers, Distributors Over Opioids

… and Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc. Half of the companies have CEOs who also serve as chairman, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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Real estate CEO takes the helm at big development pitched to Amazon

Charley Freericks — a longtime executive with DMB Associates and former president of the Scottsdale real estate firm — has joined Catellus
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Mortgage Hut appoints new operations director

The Mortgage Hut has appointed Alan Rawlings as operations director as part of its ambitious plans to double the size of the business over the next
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Lennar, CalAtlantic strike $5.7 billion deal amid hot market

There may soon be a new giant in the homebuilding market. … CalAtlantic Group focuses on “move-up housing,” which are typically slightly more
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Bill proposes repeal of life-of-loan insurance premiums for FHA loans

“Families who take out home loans through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) should not be unnecessarily burdened with mortgage insurance
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Bitcoin Bargain: House in Grimsby, UK for 18 BTC

The Bitcoin housing market continues to grow exponentially with more and more outlandish real estate making it into the news. There are stories of
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Mortgage brokers BRAWL with untrustworthy wholesale lenders

Mortgage companies posing as broker-friendly wholesale lenders but functioning as retail lenders are now, after years of anonymity, the talk of the
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A Fundamental Analysis Of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp (CHMI) is a small cap mortgage REIT that focuses on the residential sector. Their strategy is to invest in prime
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Remodeling's Stronghold on Residential Market Continues Due to Housing Shortages

Metrostudy's latest National Residential Economic Report reports continued housing shortages amounting to approximately 1.7 million houses across
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Banking CIOs dismiss blockchain's potential in Gartner survey

Instead, banking CIOs are increasingly focused on BI and analytics to initiate digital transformation projects, with 26% of respondents calling it their top
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What exactly is a 'good' credit score?

According to MoneySavingExpert, far more credit card, mortgage and current account providers use Experian than the other two agencies, while for
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Congress's Mr. Nice Guy Begins a Tax Fight for the History Books

Kevin Brady may be the most well-liked member of Congress, but he's about to offend colleagues, lobbyists and voters alike in his quest to rewrite the
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NAMB Issues Policy Position on GSE Reform

Kreger also called for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to remain politically neutral in the future and not to be involved in lobbying on Capitol Hill. He also
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Why Not a GE Breakup?

Perhaps a wholesale breakup of General Electric Co. isn't such an improbable idea after all. The industrial conglomerate has lost $100 billion in
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2018 Freddie Mac Outlook

David Leopold, vice president of targeted affordable sales and investments at Freddie Mac, discusses the year ahead and what the company is
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Maryland Investigating Kushner Real Estate Practices

The office of the Maryland attorney general is investigating the management practices at the many large apartment complexes in the state that are
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Banking Meets Blockchain

Monaize, an e-banking platform for freelancers and small businesses and Komodo, a top 30 cryptocurrency project met at Money 20/20 in June 2017
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Nationwide surprisingly slashes mortgage rates

Nationwide surprisingly slashes mortgage rates

Nationwide Building Society is cutting mortgage rates tomorrow despite speculation that the Bank of England could soon raise interest rates.
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First time homebuyers fall to 4th lowest share since 1981

First time homebuyers continue to struggle to enter the housing market amidst limited housing inventory, falling to the fourth lowest level since 1981,
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REITs Caught A Cold

Senior Housing – It has been known for quite some time that the senior housing market has become oversupplied. This is cutting into profitability,
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Mobile banking on course to topple branches

An increasing amount of British consumers now prefer to use their smartphones or other mobile devices to look after their banking, with physical
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Lennar acquires Irvine's CalAtlantic in $9.3 billion merger

The deal hatched amid a soaring housing market, featuring rising prices, robust sales and tight supplies of homes for sale, new and existing.
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Russia Indictment Exposes Paul Manafort's 'Lavish' Real Estate

The indictment describes how he arranged the real estate transactions, matching previous reporting about the purchases. For example, WNYC in New
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Kuwait real estate market gains traction in Q3 2017

KUWAIT: Activity in the real estate market is gaining traction with a pickup in sales … seen in other GCC real estate price indices despite slight divergence in trends. The residential sector remained supportive of the real estate market
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Pessimism About the Economy and Housing Dent Canadian Confidence

… eating into the disposable income of some families, and a federal regulator introduced measures this month to tighten access to mortgage financing.
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4 Housing Stocks to Buy as New Home Sales Rebound

The biggest challenge for the housing market is low supply. Factors like rising lumber and land costs as well as tight labor supply and shortage of land
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Rent or own? Best metros to buy a home

A survey from Freddie Mac found that 76 percent of renters feel renting is more affordable than owning a home, up from 65 percent in 2016, per The
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Retail vacancy rate nears 7-year high

Retail is arguably the weakest real estate sector right now and pessimism prevails, as many big chains close stores and more consumers bypass
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United Wholesale Mortgage Unveils New All-Encompassing Website Designed to Provide One …

1 wholesale mortgage lender in the nation, has announced the launch of their newly designed, fully integrated website that was built to serve as a
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Wal-Mart's UK CEO Swap Can't Cure a Sales Struggle

The U.K. arm of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Monday appointed Roger Burnley as chief executive officer, taking over from Sean Clarke. Burnley's route to
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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to FREMF 2017-K728 and Freddie Mac Structured Pass …

Freddie Mac will guarantee six classes of certificates issued in the underlying Series 2017-K728 securitization and will deposit the guaranteed
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Your mobile banking app may soon talk to you as area banks push new digital products

Three years ago JP Morgan's CEO Jamie Dimon warned banks that Silicon Valley was coming to eat their lunch. As they developed new digital baking
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Portland matches Seattle in 'severely unaffordable' housing ranking, makes Top 10 behind Calif …

For anyone in the city looking to buy a house, this is not a good thing. … Below are the 13 most unaffordable housing markets in the U.S., according to
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Quicken Loans Community Investment Fund launches 'Neighbor to Neighbor' campaign to connect …

DETROIT, Oct. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Quicken Loans Community … Loans Inc. is the nation's second largest retail home mortgage lender.
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July 2017 Mortgage Risk Index from AEI's ICHR

The American Enterprise Institute's International Center on Housing Risk released its monthly update to the series on mortgage lending practices on
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Ex-Trump Aide Admits He Tried to Coordinate With Russians During Campaign

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, tasked with pursuing collusion between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia, just planted the first
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Trump Plans to Announce Fed Chair Nominee on Thursday

President Donald Trump plans to announce his choice for the next Fed chairman on Thursday, the day before he departs for a trip to Asia, a White
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Brennan Nabs 1.2 MSF Philly-Area Industrial Portfolio

Brennan Nabs 1.2 MSF Philly-Area Industrial Portfolio

Brennan purchased the properties without the assistance of mortgage financing. HFF marketed the properties on behalf of the seller. Brennan faced
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Lennar's $9.3 billion merger with a rival perfectly captures 2 of the biggest problems with housing …

The combined company would be a big-three firm in 24 of the 30 top housing markets, Lennar said. This scale means the new company would be
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Trends In Modern Residency

There is a rental trend today, but many also purchase apartments from … near-record “lows” or “highs” always seem to characterize real estate, don't
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Civil rights groups sue HUD alleging housing segregation

One study, published by Freddie Mac Multifamily, which finances rental housing, found that rent affordability for voucher-holders had worsened
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Trading Watch: Shares of Freddie Mac Noncum (FMCCM) Noted Over Chikou

After a recent scan, shares of Freddie Mac Noncum (FMCCM) have been seen trading above the Chikou. Traders following this signal will be watching
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Ninth Circuit Overturns State Licensing Scheme Forcing Businesses to Incorporate in California

The case arose from Nationwide's biweekly mortgage loan repayment program, which facilitates homeowners with mortgages who wish to make 13
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As Ohio's Housing Market Heats Up, So Does Competition Among Realtors

Although realtors like to joke that the influx of interest in real estate is driven by reality TV, the main draw seems to be a strong housing market.
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An eagle-eyed look at Mississauga's commercial segment

I, as a Private Lender, consistently see transactions of $400,000 to … If anyone is looking for commercial financing, hire a mortgage professional who
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Arlington Asset Investment Corp (AI) CFO Richard Ernst Konzmann Buys 4000 Shares

Arlington Asset Investment Corp logo Arlington Asset Investment Corp (NYSE:AI) CFO Richard Ernst Konzmann purchased 4,000 shares of the
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Lennar to merge with home-builder CalAtlantic in $6 billion deal

Lennar and CalAtlantic are combining in a hot housing market, where Lennar said it will be able to drive down labor and other costs to become more
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Bank CIOs put AI, APIs and legacy modernisation at top of transformation agenda

Banking and investment services CIOs are increasingly convinced that their old business models and existing value propositions will not be
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Blog: FHFA proceeds with language-preference question

… announced it will include a language question on the standard application form used by borrowers to apply for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans.
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Affordability Sidelining First Time Buyers in a Big Way

But the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) says the fast appreciation of home prices, … It does seem easier for borrowers to obtain a mortgage.
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UST Housing Index: “It's Not Your Father's Housing Market Anymore”

The September Residential Index report from the Shenehon Center for Real Estate came out last week. Mr. Tousley, director of the Shenehon Center,
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Market report: Spanish stocks soar on Catalonia relief rally

Elsewhere, housebuilders dipped after Barclays questioned whether the Government could solve the UK's broken housing market. While an extension
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Homes Are Getting Snapped Up at the Fastest Pace in 30 Years

Here's more evidence that the defining characteristic of the U.S. housing market is a shortage of inventory for sale: Homes are sitting on the market for
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Time's up for cheap loans

However, for mortgage loans, the flexi-term loans can be beneficial with fixed rate duration as the term of such loans are long term in nature,” he
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Hamilton Zanze Expands San Antonio Portfolio

… by Freddie Mac. Mission Rock Residential, a longtime partner with Hamilton Zanze, will handle property management responsibilities for the asset.
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South African real estate market sees home prices fall and growing appetite for apartment living

While South Africa's economy has emerged from recession and is showing signs of sustained growth, that has yet to feed into the property market,
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NES Financial Announced as a Sponsor at the Third Annual Privcap Game Change: Real Estate …

This conference is a learning and networking event focused on the trends that will shape the future of real estate. For investors, fund managers and
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Image-based cheque clearance goes live today: which banks do it and how it works

Image-based cheque clearance goes live today: which banks do it and how it works

An industry-wide, image-based cheque clearing system is being rolled out today, speeding up the cheque deposit process for bank customers across
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Ami hails 'much needed' FSCS reform plans

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has hailed the FCA's plans to change FSCS levies to be fairer to mortgage intermediaries. The regulator
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Nationwide cuts fixed rate mortgages as Bank of England mulls rate rise

Nationwide has revealed it is to offer reduced fixed rate mortgage deals from Tuesday, just days before the Bank of England is tipped to raise interest
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MidEast investment in global real estate nosedives 50% since last July, says CBRE

Investment flows from the Middle East into global commercial real estate plunged by 50 per cent in the 12 months to June 2017, as investors faced
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Abu Dhabi Global Market proposes changes to banking risk rulebook t–>

Abu Dhabi Global Market's has published proposed changes to its banking regulatory framework, with the aim of reducing the level of risk to which
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GOTO Conveyancing launches online platform with Mortgage Force

The platform provides Mortgage Force advisers access to over 600 conveyancing professionals qualified to offer customers with expert advice.
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Had to back out and re-establish a bank connection.Now, it can't…

I went into connect to Fifth Third bank for the first time. It showed me the accounts, but created an error when I actually went to connect them. Deleted
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This Is How Manafort Allegedly Laundered Money Through Real Estate

One cornerstone of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's elaborate alleged tax evasion scheme was his use of offshore bank accounts to
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Nationwide cuts mortgage rates

Nationwide is to cut selected fixed rate mortgages by up to 0.5 per cent for both homebuyers and remortgagors from tomorrow (31 October).
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Shares Sold by Heartland Advisors Inc.

Heartland Advisors Inc. trimmed its stake in Encore Wire Corporation … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Bank Bailouts Haven't Spooked Russian Corporates From Staying Local

Russian companies are providing the nation's banks with much-needed support amid a time of turmoil for the industry, according to news from Reuters
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Conservative group releases letter showing real estate support for tax plan

Heritage Action for America on Monday released a letter showing support for Republicans' tax plan from nearly 150 real estate professionals after a
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Sony Debuts New and Extended Final Fantasy, Star Wars, Call of Duty and Monster Hunter Trailers …

But will it be enough to rival Nintendo, which has been dominant for the better part of 2017? By Grace Donnelly. 1:28 PM ET. Sony had a lot to prove
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Apple iPhone Sales in China Soar After 18 Months of Decline

Apple has finally stemmed its losses in China. But the success might only be short-lived. The tech giant's iPhone sales in China for the third quarter hit
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Assurant Mortgage Solutions Announces New Innovations

Assurant announces release of a series of new products and product enhancements from Mortgage Solutions division designed to address
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'I had sewage in the sink and maggots in the carpet': Maryland AG probes Kushner real estate …

Maryland's AG is investigating the property company run by Jared Kushner's family over claims by tenants that its properties have been left to fall into
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Apply mortgage for Non-residents

Apply mortgage for Non-residents I am a non-resident Canadian (currently residing in Hong Kong) and will buy an appartment in BC on next year.
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The indictment against Paul Manafort lists all of the properties he may have to give up

The indictment against Paul Manafort lists all of the properties he may have to … to funnel money toward purchases of luxury goods and real estate.
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UBF banking forum to focus on future of tech-based banking

Dubai: The UAE Banks Federation (UBF), a professional representative body comprising 48 member banks operating in the UAE, has released the full
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BMO Blue Book: Economic Growth in Western Canada to Lead All Regions

Assuming real estate and consumer spending trends are sustained in Alberta and B.C., the region is expected to maintain combined growth above 2
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