It's time to call the housing crisis what it really is: the largest transfer of wealth in living memory

It's time to call the housing crisis what it really is: the largest transfer of wealth in living memory

But the price of a property is made up of two distinct components: the price of the building itself, and the price of the land that the structure is built upon.
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Numbers Don't Lie: What To Do With A Buyer's Market

After working in the real estate market for over 10 years, I've seen different trends that signal radical changes come and go. One must always be on the
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Focus on Third Avenue Real Estate Value Investor Fund (TVRVX)

Third Avenue Real Estate Value Investor FundTVRVX seeks growth of capital for the long run. TVRVX invests heavily in common stocks and
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Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC) to Sell

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (NYSE:WMC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 7th. The financial services
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LoanBeam and Guaranteed Rate Expand Partnership to Include Guaranteed Rate Affinity

Guaranteed Rate is one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, the company has approximately 195
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MCCU- Grand Rapids Branch announces trio of new hires

Timothy Bymark joins MCCU- Grand Rapids as a Mortgage Loan Originator with 12 years of mortgage lending experience and seven years of real
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UPDATE 2-Sweden's FSA proposes tighter mortgage rules as housing market slows

STOCKHOLM, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Sweden's financial watchdog has proposed a further tightening of mortgage repayment rules to keep a lid on
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St. Matthews real estate firm adds commercial division, quadruples number of agents

Homepage Real Estate has added a commercial division in Louisville, where it aims to separate itself by marrying traditional real estate principles with
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Here's What Europe's Carbon-Market Overhaul Means for Businesses

“The reform will put more pressure on industry to decarbonize,” said Jahn Olsen, an analyst at Bloomberg New Energy Finance in London. “In early
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John Hudson and Kristin Lesher Named Co-Heads of Investment Banking Coverage

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo Securities, the investment banking and capital markets business of Wells Fargo & Company
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My thoughts on the Budget

We can point to the impact that tighter lending requirements, tapering tax relief on mortgage interest and now increased interest rates will have on the
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GE's New CEO Slashes Dividend, Plans to Focus on Power, Aviation, Health

… is closer to analysts' expectations, which were $1.18 on average before Monday's announcement, according to estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
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Bitcoin Cash Crashes After Wild Weekend Surge

It was a crazy weekend for digital currency markets as Bitcoin Cash, a would-be rival to the original bitcoin, briefly soared as high as $2,500 on
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Real Estate trends in Playa del Carmen ranks third in Mexico

She explained that her company produces an annual report on real estate trends, pointing out that according to the volume of properties listed in the
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Freddie Mac Announces the Issuance of a New Three-Year Reference Notes Security

View complete news release for Freddie+Mac+Announces+the+Issuance+of+a+New+Three-Year+Reference+Notes+Security – OTCMarkets.com.
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Capital Goods Stocks: Is Now The Time To Buy Multistack International Limited (ASX:MSI)?

Multistack International Limited (ASX:MSI), a AUDA$898.43K small-cap, operates in the trading and distribution industry which is facing massive
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Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE:FBHS) Holdings Increased by Victory Capital …

Fortune Brands Home & Security logo Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE:FBHS) by
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90% Of Fortune 500 Companies Already Have A Solution To Gender Equality — But Aren't Utilizing It

ERGs, which have been around for decades, currently exist at 90% of Fortune 500 companies. However, there is little information and data out there
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BRIEF-Freddie Mac plans to issue new 3-yr reference notes security

… * Plans to issue a new three-year USD reference notes security, CUSIP number 3137EAEK1, due on Nov. 17, 2020. * Issue will be priced on Nov.
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Qualcomm Rejects Broadcom's Bid, Setting Up $105 Billion Proxy Fight

Qualcomm Inc. rejected Broadcom Ltd.'s $105 billion acquisition offer, kicking off what would be the largest technology takeover battle in history.
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Cost of Global Diabetes Epidemic Soars to $850 Billion Per Year

Cost of Global Diabetes Epidemic Soars to $850 Billion Per Year

A person receives a test for diabetes during Care Harbor LA free medical clinic in Los Angeles, California Sept.11, 2014. Mario Anzuoni—Reuters.
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Liontrust Investments Raises Stake In Mortgage Advice Bureau To 18.14% (ALLISS)

LONDON (Alliance News) – Liontrust Investments Ltd has raised its stake in the Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) PLC after buying shares last
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Holdings Cut by Keybank National Association OH

Keybank National Association OH owned about 0.15% of Encore Wire … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Motilal Oswal Real Estate exits two investments in Bengaluru

Motilal Oswal Real Estate today said its second realty fund has exited investments in two projects in Bengaluru for an undisclosed amount. With this
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Mortgage Company of Canada to Donate 300 Winter Coats to Boys and Girls Clubs

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2017 /CNW/ – Mortgage Company of Canada (the “Company”), a Toronto-based Mortgage Investment Corporation (“MIC”),
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Why Does Hasbro Want to Buy Mattel?

Hasbro's takeover offer for rival Mattel, if accepted, would combine the country's two largest toy manufacturers into a powerhouse company.
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NatWest to allow product transfers this week

NatWest Intermediary Solutions head of intermediary mortgages Graham Felstead says: “Retention has certainly been one of the hot topics over the
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Mortgage rates today, November 13, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today did not get the benefit of any scheduled economic reports, which is typical for Mondays. In addition, early morning financial data
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Qualcomm Rejects Broadcom's $103 Billion Unsolicited Takeover Bid

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm on Monday rejected rival Broadcom's $103 billion takeover bid, saying the offer “dramatically” undervalued the U.S.
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Morgan Stanley global CEO targets majority stake in bank's mainland China operations

Morgan Stanley's global chief executive James Gorman said on Monday his bank would look to increase its stake in its mainland China investment
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All Reverse Mortgage Introduces "ARLO" All Reverse Loan Optimizer

To meet these needs, ARLO™ (All Reverse Loan Optimizer) was “born”. ARLO is the most sophisticated reverse mortgage consumer pricing engine
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The winners and losers in Valley real estate since the last crash

Phoenix slipped three spots nationally when it comes to commercial real estate sales of office buildings and developments. The region now ranks 15th
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The Capital Corps Announces Deal with Commerce Home Mortgage

“We expect Commerce Home Mortgage to become the preferred lender for non-traditional prime borrowers. We now have the platform, relationships,
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Fannie Considering Program to Help Build Homes

The new program would let the lender sell the loan to Fannie Mae on the first day of construction. Fannie would put the loan into mortgage-backed
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VARIDESK® Workspace Solutions in 96 Percent of Fortune 500 Companies

DALLAS, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VARIDESK, the global leader in workspace innovation solutions, is now in 96 percent of Fortune 500
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Ongoing reforms would strengthen banking sector – BoG Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has assured that current banking reforms being implemented would help strengthen and stabilize the sector.
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Think twice before rushing to switch mortgage deals, warns Royal London

While the cost of tracker and standard variable mortgage rates rose, the cost of borrowing at a fixed rate with HSBC for two, three and five years at 60%
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International Bank of Azerbaijan simplifies mortgage loan terms

The International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA), which is the authorized bank of the Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund, has simplified the mortgage loan terms.
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Oxford Station sells for $60M

The real estate investment company paid $252,101 per unit for the Oxford Station Apartments, a 238-unit community located at 4101 S. Navajo St.
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Term Sheet — Monday, November 13

In an email statement to Fortune, a spokesperson said: “We've entered into an agreement with a consortium led by SoftBank and Dragoneer on a
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US mortgage rates tick lower

US mortgage rates tick lower

After holding steady last week, U.S. mortgage rates dipped a bit this week, according to Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 3.9
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Senate's Crapo Strikes Deal With Democrats on Easing Bank Rules

The plan, unveiled Monday by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, would mostly provide relief for small and regional lenders.
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Foreign purchases of Florida real estate grow to $24B

Florida remained a hot market for international real estate buyers, with foreign home purchases growing by $4.8 billion to total $24.2 billion, according
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Era of super-cheap 1pc mortgage deals is over

An era of super-cheap 1 per cent mortgage deals has ended after just 18 months. Following the Bank of England's base rate rise earlier this month
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Graduate Investment Banking Sales Executive

Graduate Investment Banking Sales Executive in Entry level, Sales, Finance & accounting with GRADUATE FASTTRACK. Apply Today.
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Community

Magyar Bank takes the term community bank to heart. Our employees volunteer their time at various events throughout the year, supporting over 75
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Goldman Sachs Says Central Banks Mostly Avoid Confusing Markets

When four of the world's most powerful central bankers sit down on Tuesday to discuss how to communicate, they'll have a thumbs up from economists
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You Can Now Catch a Lyft in Canada

Ride-sharing app Lyft, which has seen its market share surge in the last year as rival Uber has struggled, is expanding outside of the U.S. for the first
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Residential Mortgage Portfolio Manager in Buffalo, NY at Key Bank

New Career Opportunity! Key Bank- Corporate has an opening for a Residential Mortgage Portfolio Manager in Buffalo, NY.
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LendKey Partners with Invite Education to Offer Financial Literacy and College Planning Tools for …

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — LendKey, the leading lending-as-a-service solution for banks and credit unions, today announced a
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10 Years After the Crash, the Housing Market Is Bullish, 'Under Control'

Compared to 10 years ago, today's housing market is similarly booming, though with stark differences like tighter lending standards, and historically
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Sweden's FSA proposes tighter mortgage rules as housing market slows

By Simon JohnsonSTOCKHOLM, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Sweden's financial watchdog has proposed a further tightening of mortgage repayment rules to
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Topic: Putlocker.HD! Wheel of Fortune

Watch Wheel of Fortune (US) season 35 episode 46.English Online Free, Watch Wheel of Fortune (US) season 35 episode 46 Online, Watch Freeform
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Dallas & Austin Credit Unions Form Mortgage CUSO

The two credit unions held $556.2 million in first-lien mortgages on Sept. 30, up 7% from a year ago. Their second lien loans were $173.9 million,
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Ontario Working With Municipalities, Industry To Bring New Housing To Market Faster

Ontario is taking immediate steps to streamline the approvals process for new housing developments, which will help bring more housing to market
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The Three Best Sources of Small Business Loans Today

With stock markets performing well and optimism over President Trump's tax cuts, small business lending is thriving in 2017. For the first time since
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Here's Why Sean Hannity Fans Are Throwing Keurig Coffee Makers Out Their Windows

This weekend saw a littering of smashed machines from the company across social media as fans of Fox News's Sean Hannity pledged to boycott the
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Data Sheet—Alibaba's Vast and Growing Reach

On the very day the U.S. honored military veterans who have made America great for more than two centuries, China celebrated a shopping orgy that
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Should Your Next Investment In The Real Estate Industry Be In Crombie Real Estate Investment …

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN), a CADCA$2.02B mid-cap, is a real estate company operating in an industry which remains the
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UPDATE 1-Malaysia's CIMB says backup tapes containing banking customer data lost

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Malaysia's CIMB Group Holdings Bhd on Monday said some magnetic tapes containing backup customer data
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Save a small fortune by only ever shopping in second hand stores!

Save a small fortune by only ever shopping in second hand stores!

Do you think of yourself as a bit of a saver? How's this then? A thrifty Brisbane mum has saved a small fortune by only ever shopping in second hand
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Fannie Mae announces winner of fifth reperforming loan sale transaction

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae announced Monday the results of its fifth reperforming loan sale, which transferred more than $2 billion in unpaid principal
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Temecula, Murrieta Broker Named Real Estate Broker Of The Year

About EXIT Realty: EXIT is a proven real estate business model that has to-date, paid out more than a third of a billion dollars in single-level residual
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These States Have the Highest Rates of Breast Cancer

According to the National Cancer Institute, the average woman has a 12.4% chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. There are a number of
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Tesla, SpaceX Director Steve Jurvetson Leaves VC Firm Amid Sex Harassment Allegations

A prominent venture capitalist facing sexual harassment allegations has stepped down in addition to taking leave from the boards of Tesla and
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Trump Won't Meet With US Nobel Prize Winners. They're Pretty OK With That.

Dr. Joachim Frank (center) of Columbia University speaks during a press conference after being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on October 4,
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Elina Tarkazikis

Elina Tarkazikis is a reporter for National Mortgage News. She is a graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey, where she was the founding editor in
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Sprint to Give Unlimited Customers Free Hulu Access, Analyst Says

Sprint is planning to give customers on its unlimited data plans free subscriptions to the Hulu streaming video service. The move will help Sprint match
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IcedID Banking Trojan Redirects Users to Fake Sites, IBM Reports

The IBM X-Force research team has discovered a new banking Trojan, dubbed “IcedID,” that is taking aim at global financial institutions. The IcedID
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Credit growth slows down in Oct

The nation's new loans and the broad measure of money supply or M2 fell to a record-low in October as lenders tightened mortgage lending and
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GE Cut Its Dividends. Here's What That Means and Why It Matters

General Electric is more than just an outlier on the Dow for being the lowest-priced stock on Index. The giant is also cutting dividends at a time when
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Somewhat Positive Press Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect Fidelity National Financial (FNFV …

Somewhat Positive Press Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect Fidelity … The Company is a provider of title insurance, technology and transaction
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Top 5 Most Impactful Call Center Trends

This lessens the proposition for low-cost overseas labor, notes JLL, a real estate company specializing in the call center sector. Keeping technology
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Moody's Assigns Provisional Ratings to Seven CMBS Classes of Wells Fargo Commercial …

Based on commercial real estate analysis, Moody's determines the credit quality of each mortgage loan and calculates an expected loss on a loan
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Dominion Lending named People's Choice at PoCo Best Biz

Port Coquitlam's stand-out businesses — as picked by their peers and city officials — were honoured at a municipal awards ceremony last week.
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Amsterdam Trade Bank Announces Cooperation Agreement With MID-SHIP Capital

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Amsterdam Trade Bank N.V., a specialized financial institution focused on the entire spectrum of
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Andrew Forrest urged to abandon Pilbara native title legal battle on land where billion-dollar mine …

In a statement, FMG chief executive Nev Power said the company's concerns stem from the power of exclusive native title rights, which require a
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NatWest to launch product transfer and retention fee facility

Graham Felstead (pictured), head of intermediary mortgages at NatWest Intermediary Solutions, said: “I am delighted that we are able to launch our
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Break retirement lending taboo to help retirees flourish – Rozario

This success has led to record numbers of customers accessing their property wealth via an ever-increasing number of flexible lifetime mortgages.
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New Alexander & Baldwin logo shows 'Partners in Hawaii' ties

Alexander & Baldwin's new corporate logo adds the tagline “Partners in Hawaii” to emphasize the commercial real estate company's focus on
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Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces Appointment of New Director

Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces Appointment of New Director

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX:FC) is pleased to
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Single Point of Contact Mortgage Default Specialist II – 3DFM4

New Career Opportunity! M&T Bank has an opening for a Single Point of Contact Mortgage Default Specialist II – 3DFM4 in Getzville, NY.
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Flagstar expanding in California with new acquisitions

Earlier this year, the company acquired Stearns Lending's delegated correspondent lending business. And in May, Flagstar closed on its acquisition of
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Hastings Technology Metals Ltd (ASX:HAS) Signs Native Title Agreement Covering Entire 650 sq …

Sydney, Nov 14, 2017 AEST (ABN Newswire) – Hastings Technology Metals Ltd ( ASX:HAS) (Hastings or Company) is pleased to announce that it has
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Baton Rouge

Serving Greater Baton Rouge metro area including cities such as Baker LA, Central LA, Plaquemine LA, Port Allen LA, St. Francisville LA, and Zachary
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Rehabilitation of Lakewood Apartment Community

LAKEWOOD – Chambers Crescent, an affordable apartment complex located off Cedar Bridge Avenue, celebrated its grand opening on Monday.
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Michael Thomas Vice President at Gershman Mortgage to speak at t

Michael Thomas Vice President at Gershman Mortgage to speak at the Novogradac LIHTC Conference on November 30 through December 1st at
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Ex-University of Minnesota basketball player Sam Jacobson pleads guilty to mortgage fraud

Sam Jacobson, a University of Minnesota basketball standout and NBA player, pleaded guilty Monday to residential mortgage fraud over $35,000 in a
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Tax Overhaul May Be Boon to M&A Despite House, Senate Conflicts

… by buyout firm KKR & Co., would have paid about 35 percent less in federal tax under the House bill, according to an analysis by Bloomberg.
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Trump's Efforts to Promote Coal at Climate Summit Draw Protests

People disturb an event titled: “The Role of Cleaner and More Efficient Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power in Climate Mitigation” with friendly singing at
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Think Millennials Are the Only Ones Who Don't Want to Own Stuff? Think Again

Speaking as part of a panel discussion Monday at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Next Gen Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif., Rachel Bhattacharya,
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Savings Bank of Walpole: Stewardship Through Innovation

Those things seem almost quaint with the barrage of new and sophisticated technology hitting the market these days, all meant to make banking
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Investors Title (ITIC) Getting Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, Report Shows

Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Investors Title earned a
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates Hold Rating for Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF)

The company presently has an average rating of Buy and a consensus … FNF, through its subsidiaries, provides title insurance, mortgage services
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Sean Hannity Says Don't Smash Your Keurig Machine. And He's Got 5 of Them

Don't boycott coffee machine maker Keurig Green Mountain. So says conservative talk show host Sean Hannity, whose fans have been smashing
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Flagstar Bank to Acquire Desert Community Bank Branches from East West Bank

Flagstar is a leading national originator and servicer of mortgage loans, handling payments and record keeping for $91 billion of home loans
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Ireland extradites fugitive to US to face raft of mortgage fraud charges

And in a move that HousingWire's appraiser friends were surely love, Lee allegedly pretended to be a licensed real estate appraiser, using the name
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Principal Auditor – Investment Banking

Principal Auditor – Investment Banking in £150000 or more, Banking & Finance – Investment, Internal Audit Manager with Apollo Solutions.
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Senators reach rare bipartisan deal to ease banking rules

A group of senators on Monday rolled out a rare, bipartisan agreement years in the making that would relax a number of banking regulations enacted
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7 Killer Traits Female Investors Seek in Tech Startup Founders

Three female investors—Anjula Acharia of Trinity Ventures, Leah Busque of FUEL Capital, and Nisha Dua of BBG Ventures—gathered at Fortune's
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Fannie Mae: Net Worth Sweep's Practical & Moral Deficiencies

Fannie Mae: Net Worth Sweep's Practical & Moral Deficiencies

net worth sweep Fannie Mae Freddie Mac By User:AgnosticPreachersKid (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons Berlau argues that
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How Businesses Can Influence Buying Decisions Using Comprehensive Visual Communications

FASTSIGNS International, Inc. is the largest sign and visual communications franchisor in North America, and is the worldwide franchisor of more than
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Amazon Reportedly Beefing Up AI Capabilities In the Cloud

Amazon is improving the artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities of its popular cloud services in order to better compete with rival
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Number Of Fortune 500 CEOs Of Color Reached Peak in 2007

Chenault is one of only four African-American CEOs leading a Fortune 500 company. The number of CEOs of color was on the rise in 2001 when
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Consumer Lending Financial Reporting and Analysis (FRA) – Senior Financial Analyst , Charlotte …

Job Description:Team Overview: The Consumer Lending Financial Reporting and Analysis group is a part of Consumer and GWIM Finance within the
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Prosper reports $26M loss despite spike in lending

Prosper Marketplace recorded a big jump in loan originations during the third quarter, but the San Francisco-based online lender still racked up $26.9
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Can politics solve Seattle's housing problem?

“It takes a long time for real estate developments to come on board … if a developer is worried about the rules changing or the housing market
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EBay Is Matching Prices on These Early Black Friday Deals

During the run up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, eBay plans to match discounts by rivals. The online marketplace will match or beat announced
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Baxter International Target of Unusually Large Options Trading (BAX)

BidaskClub upgraded shares of Baxter International from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 14th. Zacks Investment
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Left-Leaning Hotel for Progressives To Open Blocks From Trump Hotel in DC

There are already conscious hotels, but they're not explicitly branded or marketed as such. Fortune reached out to Eton Workshop and will update with
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The Capital Corps, Commerce Home Mortgage partner to lend to “non-traditional prime borrowers”

Specifically, The Capital Corps announced that it signed and closed a strategic investment in Commerce Home Mortgage, which is licensed to lend in
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Why Amazon Just Spent a Fortune to Turn 'Lord of the Rings' Into TV

Why Amazon Just Spent a Fortune to Turn 'Lord of the Rings' Into TV. There is no “Moneyball” for media. In entertainment, overkill is underrated.
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Mortgage Retail Loan Consultant-Commission – Georgia

Analyzes the prospective borrower's income and debt and pre-qualifies the borrower for an affordable mortgage. Counsels the borrower in the home
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Amazon Aims for Its Own 'Game of Thrones' With New 'The Lord of the Rings' Series

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is looking for one show to rule them all. Amazon Studios is bringing the classic The Lord of the Rings fantasy novel series to
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Public banking: The other winner in 2017 elections

Murphy, a former Wall Street investment banker, is among a growing number of progressives who support the creation of more public banks as
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Gold price recovers value on buying, hedging

KARACHI: Yellow metal prices in international and domestic markets closed in green on interest of leading buyers and hedgers while ready market
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Consumer advocates: New protections on high-interest, short-term loans take 'first step'

Speedy Cash is a title loan lender with 12 locations in metro Phoenix. (Photo by Jesse Stawnyczy/Cronkite News)
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US Senate reaches deal to cut number of systemically important banks

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. senators said on Monday they had reached a tentative deal to cut the number of banks
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Monday 11/13 Insider Buying Report: PZZA, VRTV

At Papa John's International ( PZZA ), a filing with the SEC revealed that on Thursday, Director Wayne Kent Taylor bought 8,860 shares of PZZA, for a
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Google Is Being Investigated By Missouri Attorney General

Google spokesman Patrick Lenihan told Fortune in a statement that the company has “not yet received the subpoena, however, we have strong
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Boca Mayor defends herself in real estate votes

Boca Mayor defends herself in real estate votes

Boca Mayor defends herself in real estate votes … Boca's city attorney sought advice from the state and county ethics boards and both issued opinions,
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Family feud over estate of bakery magnate, Harbor East developer Paterakis

The claim that Paterakis was worth $1 billion far outstrips the last public estimate of his fortune. In 2010, the Greek-American publication The National
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Real estate transfers

Real estate transfers from the Sandusky County Auditor's Office from Nov. 6 through Nov. 10. Townsend Township. David E. Voegle, Trustee,
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Senate Reaches Preliminary Deal on Easing Bank Rules

Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Mike Crapo (R-ID) hearing listens to testimony from Federal Reserve
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Webinar: Starting a rural library hotspot lending program

Libraries across the country are beginning to implement hotspot lending programs in an effort to bridge the digital divide in their communities.
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Venezuela's 30 Minutes of Debt Talks Leave Bondholders Guessing

Venezuela's much-vaunted restructuring meeting with bondholders concluded after about 30 minutes with little insight for investors who made the trek
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Baltimore May Sell Homes for $1 to Revive Neglected Neighborhoods

The good news is that there are mortgage loan programs available like the FHA 203(k) mortgage loan program, which provide financing for the total
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Senate lawmakers strike deal to free dozens of large banks from rigorous post-crisis rules

Sen. Mike Crapo, the Republican chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, announced a bipartisan deal Monday to free dozens of large financial
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How to Remove the 'Notch' on Your iPhone X

Hate the notch at the top of your iPhone X? There's an app for that. Today Apple approved a wallpaper app called “Notch Remover” which makes the
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ESPN Launches a New Version of 'SportsCenter' to Snapchat

Facing declining ratings for its sports programming and an exodus of subscribers in recent years, Walt Disney-owned ESPN has been trying to reach
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Senate Lawmakers Reach Deal to Ease Post-Crisis Bank Rules

WASHINGTON—A group of senators have agreed to relieve regional banks from some expensive regulations put in place after the financial crisis, the
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Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) VP Frank J. Bilban Sells 4136 Shares

Encore Wire Corporation has a twelve month low of $37.30 and a twelve … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Better Call Jackson: Are reverse mortgages right for you?

The financial crisis for 2008 and 2009 caught many seniors in financial jeopardy. … Some reverse mortgage loans went into foreclosure. All of the
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Placais super on Super Fortune

A daring ride by French jockey Olivier Placais certainly won it for progressive galloper Super Fortune on Sunday. The jockey they call The Conductor
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BRIEF-Adler Real Estate buys 700 new built apartments in central Berlin ​

BRIEF-Adler Real Estate buys 700 new built apartments in central Berlin ​. Reuters Staff … Adler real estate ag: acquisition of c. 700 new built
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Federal Bank opts for Intellect's digital transaction banking platform

Federal Bank in India has selected Intellect Design Arena's digital transaction banking (DTB) platform as part of its revamp. The system is powered by
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Overhaul stamp duty in Budget and build more bungalows to tackling housing crisis says chairman …

In 2021/22 average stamp duty will be £9,221 per sale, up from £828 today, assuming average increase in house price sales of 11 per cent over four
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Online lending defaults could soon go viral

Peer-to-peer loans in the United States are going bad at double-digit rates, eerily like subprime mortgages a decade ago. Although the sector is small,
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Wells Fargo promotes two bankers in its securities unit

Wells Fargo Securities, the investment banking and capital markets arm of the San Francisco bank, on Monday named two bankers to lead the team
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Facebook launches massive push into real estate listings

Now, anyone who's “friends” with a real estate agent on Facebook is likely used to seeing real estate listings show up in their news feed, but it appears
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Four years after they were introduced to combat a rampant house market, the loan to value lending …

Four years after they were introduced to combat a rampant house market, the loan to value lending …

The loan to value (LVR) restrictions have been with us now for a little over four years (yikes, where did the time go?) and there were probably a few
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Quicken Loans Ranked No. 1 for Client Satisfaction in Mortgage Origination by JD Power Eight …

Quicken Loans has been named No. 1 for client satisfaction in mortgage origination by J.D. Power for the eighth year in a row, the company recently
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Live Webinar: 2017 Digital Lending Fraud Report

Attend this webinar and be one of the first recipients of the 2017 Digital Lending Fraud Report from Javelin.
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Sunstone Hotel Investors Refinances $220 Million Mortgage Loan Secured By The Hilton San …

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sunstone”) (NYSE: SHO) today announced that
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Zombie homes

Freddie Mac in a servicing update bulletin released in April told servicers it will reimburse for clearboarding on vacant and abandoned properties in
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Mortgage subsidies takes center stage in tax debate

The future of the mortgage-interest deduction and other federal housing incentives has proven to be one of the hot spots in the debate over tax reform.
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Fidelity Targets 10 Per Cent Profit Rise For 2018

We're expecting mortgage loans to continue to contract. There's no growth in those, apart from repayments coming in. But if you're growing at $20
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Mortgage Rates Monday: Higher, While 2018 Forecasts Are Mixed

The average rate on the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage increased five basis points, the 15-year fixed went up six basis points and the 5/1 ARM climbed
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Real Estate Lending Risks Monitor

This RE Lending Risks Monitor discusses key trends in commercial real estate markets and related lending issues, geared towards lenders within the
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Noble said to lose key bank support as DBS cuts lending

Noble Group lost support from one of its key banks as Singapore's DBS Group Holdings cut lending, according to a person with knowledge of the
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) Holdings Lifted by Bridgecreek Investment …

Cantor Fitzgerald set a $23.00 price target on shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research
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UWM CEO: Here's why we stand with BRAWL

And looking at HousingWire comment boards, it's working, or at least it's … HousingWire is talking to wholesale lenders on both sides of the fence to
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Dealmakers go mall shopping, even if you don't

To be sure, some of the world's largest real-estate investors have actively avoided U.S. malls partly due to the e-commerce threat. Blackstone Group
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Thousands of groups call on Congress to use MID savings for low-income housing

In a seemingly unprecedented move, a huge coalition featuring thousands of organizations, state and local governments, and elected officials joined
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New free champion rotation: Miss Fortune, Aurelion Sol, Lulu and more!

Attack. Defense. Ability. Difficulty. Primary Role Assassin. Secondary Role Fighter. Miss Fortune – the Bounty Hunter
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Michael Thomas Vice President at Gershman Mortgage to speak at the Novogradac LIHTC …

The topic of the panel will be “Filling the Financing Gaps: What's New on the … Gershman Mortgage is one of the nation's leading mortgage bankers,
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Moore Accused of Sex Assault as McConnell Urges Candidate's Exit

A woman accused Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore Monday of sexually assaulting her when she was 16, hours after Senate Majority Leader
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Johnson Admits His 'Mistake' Over British Woman Jailed in Iran

U.K. foreign Secretary Boris Johnson admitted he made a mistake by saying a British woman jailed in Iran was training reporters, a comment that
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Tucson Real Estate: Apartment market still strong lure for investors

Alan Moore, with Chapman Lindsey Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the seller. Port Plastics Inc. leased 12,066 square feet at 2850 E.
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) Shares Sold by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. lowered its stake in American International … stock worth $225,000 after buying an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. … Shares of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) opened at $61.73 on
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Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc. is a Houston Chronicle Top Workplace for the eighth consecutive …

Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc. is a Houston Chronicle Top Workplace for the eighth consecutive …

HOUSTON, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc. is the #2 Top Workplace among Large Companies in the Houston
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Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Downgraded by BidaskClub to “Buy”

Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE:SAIC) was downgraded by stock analysts at BidaskClub from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy”
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Current Mortgage Rates for Monday, November 13, 2017

Here comes another week. It's a fairly slow day with no significant economic data out and a modest day on the news front. For now, rates are staying
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“Wheel of Fortune” 35th Anniversary at Walt Disney World

Long time Disney Parks Blog readers know of our fantastic history with our friends at “Wheel of Fortune.” Over the last five years, Pat Sajak and Vanna
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EBRD mulls lending 43.8 mln euro to CTPark Bucharest, CTPark Gamma

BUCHAREST (Romania), November 13 (SeeNews) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is considering
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Choice Hotels International, Inc. (CHH) Position Lifted by Victory Capital Management Inc.

Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) last announced its quarterly … BidaskClub raised shares of Choice Hotels International from a “buy” rating to
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CoreLogic's Property Tax Estimator helps deliver accurate tax data early in the loan process

The tax estimating process is critical to several stages of the mortgage cycle: disclosures, underwriting and servicing. Accurate tax estimates benefit
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Ameriprise Financial Inc. Has $1.69 Million Position in Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ …

Ameriprise Financial Inc. decreased its holdings in Colliers International … at $3,457,000 after buying an additional 12,913 shares in the last quarter.
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Acquisition Costs And Less Residential Mortgage Originations Hurt Earnings At Randolph Savings …

Merger and acquisition costs as well as a “lower production of saleable residential mortgage loans” have contributed to lower quarterly earnings and
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New IcedID Banking Trojan Discovered

Malware experts have spotted a new player on the banking trojan scene that they named IcedID and which is currently in its first stages of
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Political T-Shirts at Polling Place Get US Supreme Court Hearing

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider guaranteeing the right of people to wear political T-shirts and buttons when they vote, accepting an appeal that
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REUTERS: Sweden's FSA proposes tighter mortgage rules as housing market slows

Sweden's financial watchdog has proposed a further tightening of mortgage repayment rules to keep a lid on spiralling debt that could spell danger for
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'Be a Commercial Lending Superhero' With Newgen at RMA's Annual Risk Management …

Newgen's experts will share insights on the automation of commercial lending processes at the conference at Booth #112 and #114. They will host a
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10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (November 13, 2017)

Brookfield Property has offered $14.8 billion to buy the shares of GGP Inc. that it does not own, the Wall Street Journal reports. There already is
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HTB increases max LTV on short-term lending product

The specialist bank has increased the maximum LTV on its short-term lending product from 70% to 75%, including interest roll up and fees. Hampshire
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International Speedway Corporation (ISCA) Stake Increased by IndexIQ Advisors LLC

IndexIQ Advisors LLC increased its holdings in International Speedway … The fund owned 23,459 shares of the company's stock after buying an
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Sean Doucette joins Mortgage Network's Auburn, Maine branch

DANVERS, MA (November 13, 2017) — Mortgage Network Inc.,one of the country's largest independent mortgage lenders, announces that Sean
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Asean banking on China-led AIIB to plug infrastructure gaps

“We look forward to greater cooperation through Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the Silk Road Fund to enhance regional infrastructure
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Borrowers frustrated

In October 2017, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced further changes to mortgage lending rules.
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Developers' mortgage loans pose serious risks

It was reported last week that potential problems facing the local housing market emanate from the aggressive mortgage financing being offered by
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Zimbabwe Army Signals Split With Mugabe Over Firing Deputy

Zimbabwe Army Signals Split With Mugabe Over Firing Deputy

Zimbabwe armed forces commander Constantine Chiwenga called for an end to purges in President Robert Mugabe's ruling party and said the
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Zephyr Real Estate Launches Facebook and Instagram Ad Platform

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In its latest advance in marketing and technology superiority, Zephyr Real Estate just
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Market & Finance Services (Principal Lending)

11-13-2017 – Discover our job offer Sr. Associate / Associate L1 – Market & Finance Services (Principal Lending) – Standard / Permanent based in
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Real Estate, #2. Cartoons

Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum being the two most popular ones are gaining traction. The digital currencies, which are based on blockchain
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Truth in Tuition Lending

The federal Truth in Lending Act and its sci-fi-sounding Regulation Z (which implements the statute) require that borrowers of consumer credit receive
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Remembering Our Veterans: A Flag for Every Hero

Riverside National Cemetery's event, “A Flag For Every Hero,” took place, Friday November 10th, in preparation for Veterans Day on Saturday,
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Carasso Real Estate signs first agreement with Chinese contractor

Carasso Real Estate today announced that it had signed a cooperation agreement with a Chinese company for carrying out a construction project in
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In growing numbers, renters are taking a pass on the American Dream

More than three out of four renters surveyed by Freddie Mac in August said it's cheaper to rent than to buy a home, up more than 10 percentage points
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Featured Industry Leader: Trent Hendry, President, Utah Association of Mortgage Professionals

This year, a company came into the state and held a similar expo. … but also in the title insurance sector where I work as well on the Realtor side.
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Cleveland Fed slams P2P lending

The new research paper takes serious issue with many of the benefits claims by peer-to-peer lending fans. “We find that, on average, borrowers do not
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Online and mobile banking

Online banking. Get 24/7 access and control over your finances with our online banking solutions. Review all of your deposit accounts, balances, and
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Ctrip.com International, Ltd. to Post FY2018 Earnings of $0.47 Per Share, Oppenheimer Holdings …

Oppenheimer Holdings also issued estimates for Ctrip.com International's … BidaskClub cut shares of Ctrip.com International from a “buy” rating to a
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Investors Title Company (ITIC) Shares Bought by New York State Common Retirement Fund

Investors Title logo New York State Common Retirement Fund boosted its holdings in Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) by 73.5% during the
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DePaul Institute of Housing Studies finds neighborhood rent topping off

The Institute of Housing Studies at DePaul University's report on Cook County's housing prices found some of the county's most expensive areas'
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Trump Says He'll Nominate Azar as HHS Secretary

President Donald Trump said he will nominate former Eli Lilly & Co. President Alex Azar to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human
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Bill Gates pledges $100 million of his own fortune to fight Alzheimer's

Bill Gates just donated a piece of his fortune to advance the fight against Alzheimer's disease.The philanthropist and Microsoft founder announced in a
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Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. Invests $575000 in IBERIABANK Corporation (IBKC) Stock

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV lifted its position in shares of … IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in shares of IBERIABANK Corporation by 0.7% in … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing
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Martin Lewis: Do THIS to slash your bank account overdraft to 0% and AVOID high fees

MARTIN LEWIS advised how to avoid overdraft fees and cut your overdraft to zero per cent. His advice comes as Lloyds Banking group – which
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Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC Sells 3817 Shares of SodaStream International Ltd. (SODA)

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. BidaskClub cut shares of SodaStream International from a “buy” rating
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Vanguard Group Inc. Has $53.84 Million Stake in Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE …

Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Stewart Information Services … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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