GOP's 'Cruel and Unusual' Tax Plan Cuts Wind Forecast in Half

GOP's 'Cruel and Unusual' Tax Plan Cuts Wind Forecast in Half

House Republicans' proposed tax-reform plan would slice wind development in half, according to a forecast Friday by Bloomberg New Energy
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Housing prices expected to cool next year: report

Ajay Soni, president of the Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association, said the proposed changes by the OSFI will have a broad effect on the housing
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How the new banking resolution will affect you

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Congress and President Donald Trump have handed a big win to the banking industry. The President signed a resolution passed
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CBRE Group's (CBG) CEO Robert Sulentic on Q3 2017 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

Longer term, our outlook is supported by 3 significant industry trends that play to CBRE's strength as the world's largest commercial real estate
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Hurricane takes the wind out of Texas home sales

The Dallas-Fort Worth area led the state in preowned home sales by real estate agents, with 28,406 purchases in the quarter. D-FW median prices hit
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Diary of an African Cryptocurrency Miner

In six of the largest African nations for which there is trading data in the online exchange Local Bitcoins, the average premium to the Bloomberg bitcoin
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BMW Is Recalling 1 Million Cars

BMW medallions in a pile at the company's manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina on Jan. 11, 2012. Ariana Lindquist—Bloomberg via
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How to avoid the interest rate rise and find a cheaper mortgage

MILLIONS of homeowners woke-up today to higher mortgage payments, following the rise in interest rates. Borrowers could see themselves
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What We Got Right (and Wrong) in 2017

… commissioner for competition, slam Google with a record $2.7 billion fine, she also hit Facebook and Amazon.com for hundreds of millions of dollars
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Balance of Power: High-Stakes Asia Tour Keeps Pressure on Trump

The U.S. president departs for a 10-day Asia tour today, leaving behind an administration more mired than ever in the federal probe into Russian
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Mortgage Document Quality Assurance Support

description. A well established large Corporation is in need of your mortgage analytical experience to handle quality assurance and database
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How the GOP Tax Bill Impacts Your House and Mortgage Interest Deduction

How the GOP Tax Bill Impacts Your House and Mortgage Interest … “So, it involves assessing the mortgage interest-rate net of any tax benefit — which
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This deduction could be a sticking point in the tax debate

(CNN) A cap on mortgage interest deductions proposed in the tax reform bill unveiled Thursday seemed like the one thing Republicans and
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Chinese peer-to-peer lender Hexindai shrugs off tighter scrutiny concerns, rising more than 60pc …

Shares in Hexindai, China's fifth biggest P2P lender, surged more than 60 per cent on its Nasdaq debut on Friday, shrugging off looming concerns of
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House Passes Children's Health Bill, Sending Measure to Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to reauthorize a health insurance program for low-income children, sending the legislation to the
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Bloomberg's Week in Pictures

After just a few hours, the gray market trade in Apple's new flagship iPhone is already in full swing in Hong Kong, Bank of England Governor Mark
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Syntal Capital Partners LLC Has $760000 Stake in Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (MTD)

Syntal Capital Partners LLC's holdings in Mettler-Toledo International were … Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an
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Wedge Capital Management LLP NC Has $127.49 Million Position in Weatherford International …

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on WFT shares. Scotiabank reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Weatherford International
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Quarterly Loser: Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI) stock performed -10.01%

Quarterly Loser: Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI) stock … A trend analysis is a method of analysis that allows traders to foresee what
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House tax bill would cap mortgage interest deduction, leave 401(k)s unchanged

WASHINGTON — The House GOP tax plan would dramatically lower the cap on widely used mortgage interest deductions to newly issued loans
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Five Big Sticking Points in the Republican Tax Plan

Five Big Sticking Points in the Republican Tax Plan

After a display of unity for the unveiling of an ambitious plan to slash individual and corporate taxes, some House Republicans began late Thursday to
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Equifax clears execs in data breach insider trading probe

Four Equifax executives were not aware of the massive data breach at the credit reporting agency when they sold off more than $1.5 million in
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Proposed caps on mortgage deductions may hit expensive markets hard

Under the bill, mortgage interest would be deductible on loans up to $500,000 instead of the current $1 million for couples filing jointly — weakening
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The Biggest Challenge for Central Bankers: Don't Wreck the Economy

Economists surveyed by Bloomberg have bumped their forecasts for global growth this year three times and now expect a 3.5 percent expansion.
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European mobile banking startup N26 to launch in the UK in 2018

Founded out of Berlin in 2013, N26 offers online-only bank accounts through mobile apps and the web. The company aims to offer speed and
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Opinion FHFA's g-fee calculation ignores the law

Bloomberg News. In other words, the … The mortgage companies use “models to estimate the amount of capital and … [subject] that estimate to a
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Trading Wire: Consensus Projections on Shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE …

Taking a look at the current quarter consensus earnings per share estimate provided by Zacks Research, we can see that the number for Fortune
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Trump Administration Issues Report That Climate Change Is Real

The Trump Administration allowed the release of a sweeping federal climate report that began under President Barack Obama and concludes that the
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Housing prices hit three-year low as investors keep away

Housing prices in Kenya registered sluggish growth in the third quarter of this year as the real estate market reeled from a politically charged
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OUA football: McMaster needs reversal of fortune

There's really not much high-level intelligence or deep insight required to explain what the McMaster Marauders need to do on Saturday to advance to
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GOP Plan: Divide and Conquer on Mortgage Interest Deduction

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act proposes to cut the mortgage interest deduction in half from $1 million to $500,000, double the standard deduction, and cut
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Johnny Walker Realty announces new agent

As a Cobb County native, she brings a thorough knowledge of the neighborhoods, school systems and real estate trends of metro Atlanta.
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Apple's Growth Takes Off Again

This article first appeared in Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. Sign up here. Apple reported a solid quarter Thursday. I'll tell
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The Cable – Venezuela, Apple & Powell

Guest host Charlie Pellet spoke with Anchalee Worrachate, Markets Live blogger in London and Cameron Crise, Macro Strategist for Bloomberg,
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Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran reveals how getting dumped for her secretary and sending 1 …

Before taking a $1,000 loan at age 23 to go into real estate, Barbara Corcoran was working at a diner in New Jersey – one of over 20 jobs she had
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New Online Portal Offers Loans Up to $500000 to African American Entrepreneurs in Chicago

But Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers, working with lenders, is aiming to help small business owners in the Windy City overcome that barrier.
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Lending help: AMXS Airmen travel to Texas to provide hurricane relief

Can you imagine the fear of knowing you lie in the path of a storm threatening to turn your world upside down? Of pondering how long you may be
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Top D-FW real estate transactions in the week of Oct. 30

LG Acquisitions LLC has purchased 15.2 acres near the Nebraska Furniture Mart at 1000 Lake Ridge Road in Lewisville,. Henry S. Miller's Dan Spika
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Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI): Scrutinizing the Chart

The recent progress in the stock of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust … performance can best be predicted by analyzing prior trends and patterns in … Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE:PEI) in the last month
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Workers Making Zara Clothes Found a Bold Way to Let You Know They Haven't Been Paid

Inditex, the Spain-based company that owns Zara, did not respond to questions from the AP and did not immediately comment to Fortune.
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Rental Affordability: A Gap Widening to a Chasm

Rental Affordability: A Gap Widening to a Chasm

Are the reports of an affordability crisis in rental housing true? A first-of-its-kind study from Freddie Mac Multifamily revealed a number of concerning
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Real Estate Roundup: Great Expectations

Pip down. We all have great expectations for our next real estate venture. Whether you're planning a new store, like Sahadi's of Brooklyn Heights,
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Commercial Bank and Trust welcomes new mortgage loan officer

Commercial Bank and Trust Company announces the addition of a new mortgage loan officer. Shelia Greer has joined Commercial Bank and Trust
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Does CAI International Inc's (CAI) PE Ratio Signal A Buying Opportunity?

CAI International Inc (NYSE:CAI) trades with a trailing P/E of 19.3x, which is lower than the industry average of 26.4x. While this makes CAI appear like
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Apple iPad: Is it Turning A Corner?

Apple's iPad appears to be getting back on track amid a tough market for tablets. The technology giant said during its quarterly earnings on Thursday
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Zimbabwe Charges US Woman With Subversion

The lawyer for an American arrested in Zimbabwe and accused of insulting its president says the young woman now faces charges of subverting a
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Housing market tilts west as resale prices climb 7.1 per cent

The great east-west divide in Ottawa's resale housing market widened in October, according to the latest data compiled by the Ottawa Real Estate
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Mortgage Rates Friday: Stable as Jobs Report Takes Center Stage

The 30-year fixed-rate, 15-year fixed-rate and 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages all were unchanged, according to a NerdWallet survey of daily mortgage
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Collective Data = Confident Lending

Fraudulent loan stacking involves attempting to secure multiple loans from one or more lenders within a short period of time without intending to repay
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GOP tax plan spells pain for Californians

The overheated, high-priced housing market already suffers from a lack of … The median home price in the nine-county region in September was
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Evolution of Packers houses drive prices higher around Lambeau Field

GREEN BAY, Wis. — They are called “Packers party houses,” and some of them are, but their use has evolved in the dozen years since the first party
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Teachers Advisors LLC Lowers Position in Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC)

The fund owned 40,931 shares of the insurance provider's stock after … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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3 Real Estate Investors Accused of Rigging Foreclosure Auctions

A federal grand jury in West Palm Beach indicted three South Florida real estate investors for allegedly conspiring to rig bids in foreclosure auctions.
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Former state Rep. Jim Pitts honored during dedication of TSTC Industrial Technology Center

In 1999, Waxahachie honored Pitts as Outstanding Citizen of the Year. Pitts currently owns the Ellis County Abstract and Title Company in addition to
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IHS Markit Weekly Mortgage Snapshot – November 3, 2017

The IHS Markit Weekly Mortgage Snapshot provides a summary of the US securitised mortgage market. CRT First Loss tranches continue to grind
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Bain to Pursue Purchase of Tropical Island Airline

Any deal would add to the $26.7 billion of acquisitions in the Asian travel industry over the past three years, data compiled by Bloomberg show.
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Twitter Sidestepped Russian Account Warnings, Former Worker Says

Bloomberg LP is developing a global breaking news network for the Twitter service. More recently, Twitter has doubled down on security.
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Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR) vs. Its Competitors Head to Head Comparison

Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE: IVR) is one of 35 publicly-traded companies in the “Mortgage REITs” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to
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What's happening in luxury real estate

We consider luxury real estate sales an important part of our real estate … In residential real estate, this trend validates the power of a strong local
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Cyprus Gave Manafort's Bank Records to Mueller Team, Sources Say

Authorities in Cyprus handed over bank and company records to U.S. investigators late last week related to former Trump campaign chairman Paul
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Is Chicago's real estate bull market running out of steam?

Is Chicago's real estate bull market running out of steam?

After marching higher for nearly eight years, the Chicago commercial real estate market is shifting from go-go to slow-go. Vacancies in local office,
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Rick Gates Failed to Disclose Second Passport, US Tells Judge

Rick Gates failed to disclose he had a second passport until three days after he surrendered to face charges with Donald Trump's former campaign
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What is an Intermediary Bank?

In some cases, Flywire may provide intermediary bank details to you to make your payment with us, or your bank may request this information from you
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Real estate licencing update

Real estate broker and agent licenses will expire at the end of the month, the superintendent of real estate said today. A statement added that the
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Investigation clears CFPB's Cordray of election law violations

President Donald Trump and other top Republicans may be debating the future of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray,
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Frank J. Bilban Sells 4136 Shares of Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Stock

Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) VP Frank J. Bilban sold 4,136 … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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House Tax Cuts Don't Fully Pay for Themselves, Analysis Finds

The House tax plan does not pay for itself through growth, and more income benefits flow to the top 1 percent than to other groups in its first year,
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FY2018 EPS Estimates for Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (CTRP) Decreased by Oppenheimer Holdings

BidaskClub lowered Ctrip.com International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 23rd. Cowen and Company
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Short Interest in Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) Grows By 58.9%

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) saw a significant increase in … FNF, through its subsidiaries, provides title insurance, mortgage services
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Speakers Sought for 2018 Encourage Health Series

Applications should include the presenter's name, title, company and contact information, along with the proposed topic and a short description of what
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Mortgage Payment Calculator with PMI, Taxes, Insurance & HOA Dues

Mortgage calculators are useful — but not if they are not telling you how much your true home payment will be. To arrive at this number, home buyers
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Republicans Threaten FBI's McCabe With a Subpoena

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee are threatening to subpoena FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe next week unless he agrees to
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Did You Catch the Huge Loophole in the GOP Tax Plan? The Rich Sure Did.

In September, shortly after the GOP released the initial framework for its so-called middle-class tax plan, multiple independent analyses revealed that
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7 things we learned at MBA Annual

If industry participants came to the 2017 Mortgage Bankers Association's annual convention seeking clarity and direction, they left with firm guidance
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) Shares Bought by Goelzer Investment Management Inc.

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) Shares Bought by Goelzer … Morgan Stanley reissued a “buy” rating on shares of American International
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amazon lending

I borrowed money from amazon lending and will pay it off this month . It was a very large sum paid back rather quickly. Is there anyway to get the
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TREC Shark Tank Finalists Hook Investments for Real Estate Projects

Millions of dollars, new jobs, housing, and health care are all coming to South Dallas thanks to The Real Estate Council Shark Tank event Thursday
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Who's affected by the mortgage changes in the House tax bill

House Republicans unveiled a massive tax bill on Thursday that includes a limit on how much mortgage interest homeowners can deduct — capping it
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Trump reportedly discussed firing Cordray while signing bill to kill CFPB arbitration rule

President Donald Trump openly discussed firing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray with members of Congress this
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Are Analysts Bullish about New York Mortgage Trust Inc (NASDAQ:NYMT) after last week?

Among 7 analysts covering New York Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:NYMT), … The Company's investment portfolio includes residential mortgage loans,
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The Republican Tax Plan Could Hurt Massachusetts Home Buyers

The Republican Tax Plan Could Hurt Massachusetts Home Buyers

… the national director of residential lending at Boston Private Bank, told the Globe that there's hardly “any good news in this for the housing market in
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The full recap of Day 1 at The Real Deal's Shanghai showcase

As for new trends in Chinese real estate investment, student housing seems to have caught on. While Chinese investors have largely steered clear of
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Spokane County's strong housing market continues into fall

This bungalow on Spokane's South Hill had 11 showings and multiple offers in early June. Tight inventories led to a competitve market. (Jesse Tinsley
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HUDAK: Time to Strengthen Real Estate Education

Yet real estate education remains stuck in the past. To its credit, the government has updated educational standards for other professions. It's time to
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BNY Mellon Worth $55 As Custody Banking Business Is Booming

Bank of New York Mellon stands out in the list of ten largest U.S. banks as the only one with a business model that relies completely on custody
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Pricey home markets may take tax hit

Pricey U.S. housing markets, from the New York suburbs to California's coastal cities, could take a direct hit under the tax reform bill released by
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King County's median $450000 house? Prop. 1 campaign has it right

King County might have skyrocketing housing prices, but the Proposition 1 campaign talks of a median $450,000 home. Here's why that number
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The good and bad news about the GOP tax plan

The real estate lobby is likely to put up a fight. “Eliminating or nullifying the tax incentives for homeownership puts home values and middle class
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SFC emerges victorious in SACC cage finals

RIYADH — Saudi French Company – Lagardere Travel Retail Duty Free beat Saudi Al Ma'aden Company to claim the championship title in the
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Podcast 125: Simon Champ of P2PGI and Pollen Street Capital

Simon Champ is a true pioneer in the online lending space. He did something that had never been done before, he created the very first publicly
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Vancouver the least affordable housing market in North America: study

A new study says Vancouver is “in a league of its own” as the most unaffordable housing market in North America, surpassing major U.S. cities such
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Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) Stake Decreased by Northern Trust Corp

Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Stewart … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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Real estate law scholar speaks on real property and foreclosure

Nationally recognized real estate law expert Ann M. Burkhart will give the lecture Fixing and Foreclosure November 9, 4:30 p.m. at the University of
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Ruoff Home Mortgage names branch manager for new Mentor office

Residential mortgage lender Ruoff Home Mortgage has announced the opening of a Mentor office, located at 9930 Johnnycake Ridge Road.
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Volkswagen Applying For UK Banking License

German car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) has confirmed it is in the process of applying for a U.K. banking license that will enable it to continue
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Laura Hopkins named MBA director of strategic member relations

The Mortgage Bankers Association appointed Laura Hopkins (pictured below) as director of strategic member relations, where she will focus on
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Walker & Dunlop's Butler: 'Not Even the Same Game Anymore'

This has brought a wide array of alternative lending sources into the construction financing arena. With that expanded compass of choices, borrowers
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Impac president Bill Ashmore stepping down after 22 years

Impac Mortgage Holdings announced recently that its long-time president, Bill Ashmore, will be stepping down this year after serving as president
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House Tax-Cut Plan Hurtles Toward Senate Roadblock

The legislation to enact $1.41 trillion worth of tax cuts would run afoul of a Senate budget rule without substantive changes that would either raise
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Some iPhone X Users Say They Can't Activate Their New Devices

Some iPhone X customers said they can't activate their new devices, a potential hiccup for Apple Inc.'s most important product launch in years.
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Why the biggest private mortgage insurer is turning to the capital markets

Why the biggest private mortgage insurer is turning to the capital markets

… Group, one of the attractions was an innovative form of reinsurance modeled on risk-sharing programs developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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HC Wainwright Reaffirms Hold Rating for Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX)

Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $35.00 target price on shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International in a research report on
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NAR Forecasts Modest Increase in Existing-Home Sales for 2018

NAR also forecast a 5.5 percent increase in the national median … 2018, Yun added, with an extra prediction that mortgage rates will gradually climb
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How many families actually own half-million dollar homes?

Under the proposal, homeowners would only be able to deduct interest on the first $500,000 of mortgage debt, half of the current $1 million threshold.
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Index gains on robust buying in realty and telecom sectors

Index gains on robust buying in realty and telecom sectors … market this week which saw International Monetary Fund view that Qatar's economy and
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Residential property market upswing continues

The housing market in Hungary shows signs of change: although the number of sold residential properties has decreased, prices have continued to
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Trump wants tax reform. Could it hurt South Florida real estate?

How could that affect South Florida's real estate market, one of the region's biggest employers? These experts on the local picture weighed in via
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Retail and corporate lending rose in September

Retail lending stock of Hungarian banks rose in September from the previous month, continuing an increase that started in the summer of 2016.
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Papa John's International's (NASDAQ:PZZA) “Buy” Rating Reaffirmed at BTIG Research

Papa John's International logo Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)'s stock had its “buy” rating restated by stock analysts at BTIG Research
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Republican tax plan could cause inventory shortages in these cities

House Republicans released their latest tax reform bill that some experts are saying could pass through Congress as early as Christmas this year.
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Can residential developers meet the demand for day care in their buildings?

Citing data from the Pew Research Center, MIT's report, titled “Real Trends: The Future of Real Estate in the United States,” highlights the steady,
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The Iron Maiden Guide To Staying Relevant In Business

Dickinson spoke this week with Fortune about his book and his career. The interview has been condensed and edited for clarity and length.
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Was Pablo Escobar's Money Ever Found? The Drug Kingpin's Fortune Is A Subject Of Major …

While you'll have to watch the new show to find their conclusions, there's been no confirmation of where Escobar's fortune is — or even a confirmation
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Purpose Duration Hedged Real Estate ETF (PHR.TO): SuperTrend Below Current Share Price

At the time of writing, Purpose Duration Hedged Real Estate ETF (PHR. … For traders looking to capitalize on trends, the ADX may be an essential
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Bimini Capital Management Inc. (BMNM) Posts Earnings Results

… Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) or the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), and are backed primarily
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Mortgage Rates Roughly Unchanged After Jobs Report

Mortgage rates were mostly sideways today although a few lenders offered token improvements. When we talk about small improvements in
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Mortgage Matters: Prepaid interest covers the month or portion thereof in which you close on a …

Think of prepaid interest as the mortgage payment to the bank or the lender for the month in which you close. Prepaying interest at consummation of
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Poisoned Search Results Deliver Banking Malware

Cybercriminals are using novel approaches to poison Google search results in the hope of infecting users with a banking Trojan called Zeus Panda,
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IOC member Frankie Fredericks charged in France over Rio vote-buying probe

The official was not authorized to speak publicly about the case, which is part of an international effort to investigate suspected corruption by Olympic
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Analysts Set RPM International Inc. (RPM) Target Price at $57.00

BidaskClub raised RPM International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 11th. TheStreet cut RPM International from a “b”
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Arlington Asset Investment Corp (AI) Director Purchases $58300.00 in Stock

Arlington Asset Investment Corp (AI) Director Purchases $58300.00 in Stock

Arlington Asset Investment Corp logo Arlington Asset Investment Corp (NYSE:AI) Director Ralph S. Michael III purchased 5,000 shares of the firm's
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Credit Unions See Strength in Minority Lending

African Americans, Hispanics and minorities have become a crucial part of the mortgage market for credit unions, and some credit unions are making it
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Profits Soar as Western Union CEO Cashes In on Digital Payments

Western Union is benefitting from its expansion into digital payments. The company reported quarterly earnings that rose 8%, much higher than Wall
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Signature Closers Partners With Pavaso on Digital Closing Solutions

Mortgage lenders, their business partners and consumers can … eClosing technology and our ability to build a national database of Certified Pavaso
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Co-op and Condo Unit Insurance: What's Covered

Most mortgage lenders will require the purchase of a homeowner's policy upon the purchase with financing or the refinancing of a private home.
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GTA fuels hot housing market

With the price of residential real estate going through the roof in the Greater Toronto Area, a real estate agent from there has found a niche for himself
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Real estate porn isn't news

The Oct. 21 Real Estate cover article, “What you can buy for $3 million,” had me seething. The featured houses would make great stories on
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Steady price growth of 2.5% forecast for UK mainstream property market in 2018

The mainstream UK property market is likely to see price growth of 2.5% next year but the weaker prime central London market is forecast to be flat in
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Stephen Hawking Sounds the Alarm on Artificial Intelligence

Stephen Hawking thinks that one day robots will actually replace humanity completely. In an interview with Wired, the physicist said that he thinks that
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Ellington Residential Mortgage's (EARN) CEO Laurence Penn on Q3 2017 Results – Earnings Call …

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT 2017 Third Quarter Financial
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CFPB launches HMDA beta portal to help industry get compliant

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced the beta launch of its new HMDA Platform, giving the industry about two months to test if
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No Path to 3% GDP Growth Without Real Estate

While the GOP tax plan will not increase GDP, the real estate market does hold the key to economic growth, according two prominent economists at
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Strs Ohio Raises Holdings in TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX)

Strs Ohio raised its holdings in shares of TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. … National Asset Management Inc. grew its position in TPG Specialty Lending by
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One of the main issues with metro Denver's housing market continues

Low inventory has plagued metro Denver's housing market for years now — and that trend doesn't seem to be changing any time soon. October
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BAC vs FNMA stock analysis shows that Fannie Mae could support $150 billion valuation with GSE …

Fact is that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac account for a big chunk of the Treasury's income, billions of dollars every quarter, and that is likely difficult to
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5 Tips to Help You Get the Most Out of Apple's iPhone X

And they might be in search of some tips to make that transition a bit simpler. So, Fortune has compiled the following tips and tricks to help them do just
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Broadcom Plans Unsolicited Bid For Qualcomm

Broadcom is planning an unsolicited bid for smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm with an offer possible as soon as this weekend, a source familiar with
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P2P Lending Offers Participants More Efficiency and Convenience in the Financial Services Sector

Recently, this traditional system of lending and borrowing has been losing popularity among businesses due to the stringent methods involved in
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Brexit, Harassment Scandal: Crises Are Piling Up for May

Political horizons vary. There's the next election, the next budget cycle, the next big speech. U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May can see only as far as
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Crooks poison results for financial-related searches to deliver banking malware

Cyber crooks are using a clever approach to deliver banking malware to the right victims: they are poisoning the search results for specific
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Turkey's Gold-Buying Spree Has Market Wondering How Much and Why

Turkey's Gold-Buying Spree Has Market Wondering How Much and Why

Official data show Turkey added 3.8 million ounces of gold worth almost $5 billion to reserves this year. While actual purchases could be much less
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Steph Curry Says He's Puzzled Over Mention in GOP Tax Proposal

San Antonio (AP) — Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry doesn't know how he became the only person named in the House Republicans'
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Wells Fargo faces lawsuits over mortgage and auto loans

(Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co is facing litigation over previously disclosed sales problems related to its auto lending and mortgage businesses, the
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Apple Says This Is the Most Popular Emoji (It's Not the Poop)

Apple users are doing a lot of laughing, according to new data released by the tech company. In a recent report that revealed how people use their
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Estate agent Adam Eeles swaps housing market for bandages and CPR with first aid training …

AN ESTATE agent has swapped his career in the housing market to fulfil a lifelong dream of teaching people first aid skills. Adam Eeles, from
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Harvey Hits Texas Home Sales in Q3

“As anticipated, the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has had a significant impact on our state's housing market this fall, as many Texans were forced to
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New York real estate industry's quiet intervention in the 2017 election

An independent expenditure committee registered with the New York City Campaign Finance Board, it is funded by the Real Estate Board of New York
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Square's Jack Dorsey: We're moving as fast as we can with bank application

Online lending startup SoFi, a fintech success story worth billions, withdrew its application for a bank license last month after a sexual harassment
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Fortune teller is sued by woman who was told she'd be dead in six months

A FORTUNE teller in France is being sued after telling a customer she would be dead within six months. The 35-year-old woman said she suffered
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Three Real Estate Investors Indicted For Bid Rigging In Florida Online Foreclosure Auctions

A federal grand jury in West Palm Beach returned an indictment yesterday against three high-volume Florida real estate investors for conspiring to rig
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Banks now Lending Money for Productive Enterprises – PM

Andrew Holness, says Jamaica's economic climate is so positive that banks are once again lending money for productive enterprises. Mr. Holness
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IBERIABANK Corporation (NASDAQ:IBKC) Price Target Lowered to $80.00 at SunTrust Banks, Inc.

The company currently has an average rating of Buy and an average price target … Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of IBERIABANK … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing
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How the GOP's tax plan could wallop homeowners

Pricey U.S. housing markets from the New York suburbs to California's coastal cities could take a direct hit under the tax-reform bill released by House
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What banking details should i need to send to my cusotmer in Australi…

What banking details should i need to send to my cusotmer in Australia so they electronically pay me in here in Alberta Canada (in US funds) Do i
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MISMO Announces New Licenses for Standards and Collateral

MISMO, the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization, is revising the licenses required to use MISMO standards and collateral.
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Here Are Amazon's Best Black Friday Deals on Tech

Amazon this week kicked off what promises to be a two-month shopping spree for shoppers all over the globe. Rather than celebrate Black Friday and
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Palm Beach luxury townhouse fetches $7.23 million, deed shows

He acted as trustee of the Florida-based BHJ Land Trust, which shares an address with Juster Properties, a family real estate investment and
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Jefferies Group Weighs in on Huaneng Power International, Inc.'s FY2019 Earnings (HNP)

ValuEngine cut shares of Huaneng Power International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 10th.
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Regulator, GSE perspectives on market reform

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt and Freddie Mac CEO Donald Layton both addressed the subject during separate general
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Freddie Mac Prices $255 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-J17

MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Nov 3, 2017) – Freddie Mac ( OTCQB : FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K
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Note: Tips for safe banking

Note: Tips for safe banking

They urged consumers to consider making use of cellphone banking and internet transfers to pay accounts or visit ATMs to do their banking.
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Molly Dillon joins DFR as deputy commissioner of the Banking Division

Molly Dillon of South Burlington has been named deputy commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation's Banking Division.
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CCP may be more vulnerable to failure than we thought, OFR report shows

Central counterparties (CCP) could be more vulnerable to failure than conventional stress tests have shown, according to a new report by the Office of
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Cyprus gives Manafort's banking records to Mueller

File photo: Authorities in Cyprus handed over bank and company records to U.S. investigators late last week related to former Trump campaign
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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's (RIOCF) CEO Edward Sonshine on Q3 2017 Results …

Good morning. My name is Kanise and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the RioCan Real Estate
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Tax reform: Mortgage interest deduction hits rich in coastal cities

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the freshly minted tax reform bill out of the House, is proposing a new cap on mortgage-interest deductions (MID) that
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Internet scams target businesses and real estate transactions

The scammer typically waits until the 11th hour in a real estate transaction, Hellmer said, and then they use a hacked contact list to email a buyer,
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Region's top real estate firms recognised at the 7th CEE Investment Awards

TPA was once again voted this year's best Tax and Financial Adviser, and Stewart Title was voted the best Title Insurance Provider. Other industry
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US Eagle Federal Credit Union selects Credit Union Resources to conduct vice president of …

As the vice president of mortgage lending, this experienced financial executive will be responsible for the operation of the mortgage lending functions
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The future of residential real estate is now

REX Real Estate partners with a nonprofit organization called World Housing. “They are the boots on the ground, they work with local governments all
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GOP tax plan may not be so bad for housing after all, analysts claim

So while the tax plan cuts the limit on loan amounts eligible for the mortgage interest deduction in half, to $500,000, most new construction would still
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Fortune Feimster Dons Sarah Huckabee Sanders Drag On “Chelsea”

Out comic Fortune Feimster stops by Chelsea today to reprise her impersonation of Trump press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders—this time with
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News From NAMB: November 3, 2017

Strangely, she introduced it as a modification to the National Housing Act … HUD has brought at least seven major actions against mortgage lenders
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Advisory work a bright spot amid European banks' trading woes

L> said its banking fees from such advisory work rose 15 percent to 2 billion pounds in the third quarter compared with the same period a year ago,
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Builder Confidence in 55+ Housing Down in Q3

The latest HMI reading for this sector came in at 59, down from 66 in the second quarter. Dennis Cunningham, Chairman of NAHB's 55+ Housing
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Nonbank mortgage employment plunges after hurricanes

Nonbank mortgage employment declined in September, the largest drop since … Industry-specific employment data lags national data by one month. … Despite the mixed bag of news in today's report, we still expect the Fed to move
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Digital retailer Wayfair starts huge shipping hub in Lancaster

Amazon rented the 920,000-square-foot warehouse from VanTrust Real Estate. The Amazon lease and Wayfair's rental deal are two of the largest
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GOP Tax Plan Met With Caution and Concern

The housing and mortgage industry has seen the House Republicans' tax … Less conciliatory was National Association of Realtors (NAR) President
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How Would The GOP Tax Plan Change Your Tax Bill?

John Diamond, director of Rice University's Center for Public Finance says that the mortgage deduction change could lower Texas home values by 1-2
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Metro Denver home prices tick back up slightly in October; up nearly 9 percent year-over-year

DENVER – After two months of declines, home prices in metro Denver inched back up slightly in October, according to the latest numbers from the
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Caughey commences title defence

Caughey commences title defence

Caughey runs Sprintec, a company which designs and crafts complete boats for other racers, and says it's been five years since he built himself a new
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Broadcom Explores Deal to Buy Chipmaker Qualcomm

Broadcom Ltd. is exploring a deal to acquire Qualcomm Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the biggest ever takeover of
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Seven-year shani hits real estate sector

New project launches in the real estate sector have hit a seven-year low as end-users have lost confidence in developers, who are struggling with
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Brexit Bulletin: What's Changed in 10 Years

The U.K. lurches from crisis to crisis, was how Bloomberg described it on Thursday. It's hardly ideal with Brexit talks due to resume in Brussels next
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Apple's Market Cap Briefly Passes $900 Billion

That's a discount to Google parent Alphabet Inc., which trades at 31 times earnings, Netflix Inc, which trades at 200 times earnings, and Amazon.com
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Fort's fortune

“It seems to be the hot topic right now,” he said. “I've got a lot of 'Mr. Touchdown,' and things like that. I'm fine with it. “As long as we stay focused on
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AbbVie Overpromises

AbbVie Inc. has gotten some wins lately. But it may be guilty of over-celebrating. The company provided boosted long-term sales forecasts last week,
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Internet a seller's godsend

But for veteran real estate agent Ken Jacobs, of Christie's International, the biggest difference is the age of mansion buyers — once they were aged in
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US House Approves Extending Children's Health Insurance Program

The House has approved legislation providing five more years of financing for an expired children's health program. But there's a partisan battle over
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Ex-CIA officers hunt for a fortune in Finding Escobar's Millions clip

In Discovery's new show Finding Escobar's Millions, two former CIA operations officers, Doug Laux and Ben Smith, hunt for what remains of Pablo
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Philip, Lorena happily begin life together

While in the Denver area, Philip helped renovate and manage an indoor shooting range, and then worked for a private company that provides security
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Law firms shifting to smaller and more flexible real estate, JLL and CBRE find

… central business district to the north, according to studies published by JLL and CBRE measuring real estate trends specific to the legal profession.
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Wells Fargo says it faces lawsuits over mortgage and auto loans

(Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) is facing litigation over previously disclosed sales problems related to its auto lending and mortgage
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NFM Lending Salutes Tsgt. Lester Eckman

NFM Lending is pleased to honor Retired Technical Sergeant (TSgt.) Lester Eckman as the NFM Salute for November 2017. TSgt. Eckman was born
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Housing market debate 'not all jealously, envy and social media griping'

Maclean's detailed the high emotions surrounding the domestic housing market and it's an important topic in my opinion. On one hand, the lack of
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Trump team targets special 'QM' status for GSEs

But loans backed by the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as well as other agencies such as the Federal Housing
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Portland housing 'a bit less of a seller's market'

According to the economists who presented at Friday's housing market forecast for the Home Builders Association of Metro Portland, things are
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CareTrust Expands Health Care Portfolio

While providing mortgage financing for a SoCal property, CareTrust purchased other three skilled nursing facilities. Providence Group will be
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Can the court rescue Philly's cab industry from Uber and Lyft?

Mortgage companies were calling in loans that, in many cases, were made to buyers who couldn't repay them, let alone withstand the strain of
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Five-year fixed rate mortgage rates to increase as banks ditch cheap deals

This being the first time in 10 years the BoE have increased interest rates. The current mood is that mortgage lenders will raise rates and terminate
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