DAX Slides as Banking, Tech Stocks See Red

DAX Slides as Banking, Tech Stocks See Red

The DAX index has posted sharp losses in the Wednesday session. Currently, the DAX is at 12,939.50, down 0.84% on the day. On the release front, German and European indicators were positive, but this was not enough to keep the DAX from moving into red territory. German Factory Orders gained
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Moody's assigns Aa2 rating to NYS HFA, Affordable Housing Rev. Bonds, 2017 Series M; outlook …

In addition, certain bonds, upon default of the related Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae credit enhanced loan, may be subject to mandatory tender for purchase to become “Freddie Mac Pledged Bonds” of “Fannie Mae Pledged Bonds.” The rating on the bonds does not apply to any such purchased or
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Mortgage Applications Took 4.7% Jump; Applications for Refinances Up 9%

Most of the increase was driven by a 9% jump in applications for refinances – which pushed the refinance share of mortgage activity to 51.6% of total applications, up from 48.7% the previous week. Applications for purchases increased 2% on an adjusted basis.
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Have savings and mortgage interest rates changed since the Base Rate went up?

Charlotte Nelson, finance expert at Moneyfacts, said: “Just one month after the Bank of England's rate rise announcement, it's clear to see from the latest statistics that the average two-year tracker BTL mortgage has factored in the base rate increase. Rates have turned around from the record low of
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NZ house prices jump 6.4 pct in November – valuer

“The easing in loan to value ratio restrictions in January and retail banks lending criteria is likely to help improve activity and demand in housing the market as we move through the summer months,” QV spokeswoman Andrea Rush said in an emailed statement. (Reporting by Charlotte Greenfield).
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McDonald's: Becoming A Real Estate Company

There have been big changes in McDonald's strategy and business model since 2015 that I would like to discuss. What to expect from 95% franchised restaurants. Let's analyze Harry J. Sonneborn famous McDonald's quote and how true it is today. McDonald's debt level has been rising and they are
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Tired of Being Tracked Online? Try Ghostery's New AI Tool

Every time you visit a web site, there's a very good chance a company—most notably Google or Facebook—will deploy a tracking tool to record what you looked at, and build a profile of what you do on the Internet. This sort of tracking, which is primarily done for advertising purposes, can feel invasive but
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Laurentian Bank CEO says problematic mortgages largely involve misflagged loans

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank's chief executive says documentation issues and client misrepresentations found with some of its mortgage portfolios sold to unidentified purchasers largely involved loans which were misflagged and it has not found any evidence of wilful wrongdoing. Francois
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US Home Prices Enjoy Consecutive Months of 7 Percent Annual Increases

According to CoreLogic's latest U.S. Home Price Index and Forecast for October 2017, home prices nationwide are up both year over year and month over month. Home prices nationally increased year over year by 7 percent from October 2016 to October 2017, and on a month-over-month basis home
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Why Invest in Real Estate

In this installment of the EQUITYMULTIPLE learning series we are going to step back and take a look at a fundamental question: why should investors buy real estate assets. If you are reading this article, you probably have substantial knowledge of equity investing already. This article addresses the
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Montreal Housing Market Set To Make BOOM!

Premised on the evidently slowing down of leading estate markets of Toronto and Vancouver, the Quebec federation of real estate boards declared that Montreal is well on its way to experience its largest home price growth since 2010. Montreal area residential property appraisals are on track to mature
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Canada: Purchasing A Private Aircraft – Checklist

If the purchase price is to be financed, compare the interest rates offered by different finance companies. Aircraft financing is not the same as financing a car. The main factor in financing the purchase of an aircraft is the amount being financed. Note that many finance companies will not finance older
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Lending Club (LC) Analyst Day Could Be Investors Best Chance to Move On – Wedbush

Wedbush analyst Henry Coffey lowered his price target on Lending Club (NYSE: LC) to $4.50 (from $5.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating saying Thursday's Investor Day may be investors best change to move on. Coffey said while management will likely have a lot to say that is positive, they do not
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Structuring a lending transaction in Luxembourg

In the context of secured lending, the Luxembourg Collateral Act expressly provides that financial collateral may be held by a person acting on behalf of the beneficiaries of the financial collateral. As such, a security agent/security trustee can act on behalf of other syndicate members and hold qualifying
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Appetite for Bitcoin today three times higher than appetite for gold in the banking crisis

Online searches for information on buying Bitcoin now far outstrip equivalent searches about investing in gold – even at the peak of the banking crisis, when investors feared a full-blown collapse of the world's financial and banking systems. The search term “buy Bitcoin” first surpassed “buy gold” as a
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Australia rises in global housing ranks

The steady result may appear surprising, as other indicators have been suggesting some heat has been coming out of the housing market with agents reporting less aggressive bidding at auctions and easing clearance rates. Regulatory clamps on lending have also been making it more difficult for
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What slowdown? Housing prices accelerate

In contrast, prices in Hamilton and Tauranga eased. The Reserve Bank is picking looser lending restrictions, which kick in at the beginning of next year, will not reignite the housing market. “The easing in LVR restrictions in January and retail banks lending criteria is likely to help improve activity and
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Oreo Turns to Breakfast Cereals for Its Latest Flavor

Two months ago, Oreo took the unprecedented step of releasing a new flavor of its flagship cookie, but not telling anyone what exactly the flavor was. Instead, the brand launched a social media campaign to encourage people to guess the mystery flavor. Now, it's finally revealing the answer. The cookie
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Liberty Lending Consultants Inc. Offers Home Financing Advice

After completing all of this work Liberty Lending suggests the buyer's realtor and property seller find an escrow/title company to handle funding. From there, the buyer's financial advisors can work with all of the appropriate parties to make sure everything is in order. Once the potential buyer signs the
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Multifamily Lending Trends to Watch in 2018

Brandon Smith, CBRE Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are making changes to their lending caps and “green” programs in 2018. These green loans, excluded from their caps, have helped increase market share. The FHFA, Fannie and Freddie's regulator, typically aims for a market share of 40 percent of
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Frayed Gasket Delaying Astra's ZS-9 Shows Pharma M&A Perils

Frayed Gasket Delaying Astra's ZS-9 Shows Pharma M&A Perils

The facility run by ZS Pharma in Coppell, Texas, is at the heart of the Food and Drug Administration's objections, which noted a damaged gasket, a cracked ceiling and slack controls at the plant, according to documents obtained by Bloomberg News through a Freedom of Information Act request.
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How banks and fintechs can learn to be good partners

Over its long history, Canada's banking industry has absorbed a range of adjacent players in the sprawling world of financial services: trust companies, investment dealers, property and casualty insurers, and wealth advisors. Many of these structural mergers involved both extensive regulatory reform as
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Agenda: Why banking automation is the way forward

PwC's 2017 Digital Banking Consumer Survey found that 46 per cent of consumers use only digital channels today – a 27 per cent increase over the past four years. For 18 to 24-year-old smartphone users it's 82 per cent, while 60 per cent of all smartphone users use mobile banking in some way.
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Why HSBC CEO Stuart Gulliver Isn't Afraid of Fintech

At the Fortune Global Forum in Guangzhou, Gulliver said that he expects banks to stay at the top of the food chain. “All of the bank CEOs are enthusiastic purchasers of fintech capability, because the fintech industry almost represents a supermarket to purchase from,” he said. “We've brought in facial
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Why I Will Never Buy Yirendai Ltd. Stock

The Chinese P2P lending market grew from fewer than ten platforms to over 2,000 in just over seven years. But it's also been plagued with scams, predatory lenders, and Ponzi schemes, and some loans were simply used to fund real estate purchases — which exacerbated the country's housing bubble.
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Personal Banking – Savings – Exclusive Statement Savings Offer

By hitting SUBMIT you are authorizing Dime Community Bank to debit your DimeDirect Money Market account for the purpose of establishing the above statement savings account. If you selected “I will transfer funds to my existing Money Market Account”, the transaction will be processed after your
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MassHousing Honors FY 2017 First Mortgage Loans Top Originators

“While all of our lending partners share MassHousing's mission of providing Massachusetts residents with safe, affordable home mortgage products, these 39 loan originators excelled at helping homebuyers achieve the many benefits of owning their own home,'' MassHousing Acting Executive Director
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Bank recapitalisation and banking reforms finally go hand in hand

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the finance ministry have been jointly working on the Rs2.1 trillion recapitalisation package for public sector banks. This piece of information released at the RBI governor's press conference after the monetary policy committee meeting on Wednesday is definitely
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Holiday Open Houses

Stop by your local INTRUST banking center to enjoy refreshments and a visit with your local banking staff at one of our Holiday Open Houses.
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Banking Systems Maintenance

In an effort to continue providing the best customer service experience, we will be performing system maintenance on Sunday, 12/10 from 4:00 am to 9:00 am. Due to the extent of the maintenance, certain of our banking systems will be offline during this time. You will not be able to access online banking
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New Mortgage Stress Test Projected To Remove 50000 Canadian Real Estate Buyers

Many Canadian real estate buyers will need to adjust the home they were expecting to buy, due to B-20. Numbers from Mortgage Pros Canada (MPC), the industry lobby representing mortgage brokers, gives us insights on the impact of B-20 stress tests landing next month. The majority of people will
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What will Govt's plans for Reserve Bank do to mortgage rates?

So what is the likely effect on mortgage interest rates of these changes? The answer may already lie in the “yield curve”. The yield curve plots rates on borrowed funds with maturity dates from now to many years in the future. Over the time of the formal announcement of the review, between November 6
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International Speedway (ISCA) Downgraded to “Sell” at BidaskClub

Zacks Investment Research raised International Speedway from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $45.00 target price for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 10th. Citigroup reaffirmed a sell rating and set a $31.00 target price (up from $30.00) on shares of International Speedway in a report
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Sadoff Investment Management LLC Buys 7900 Shares of Old Republic International Corporation …

In other Old Republic International news, CFO Karl W. Mueller sold 19,052 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, … various regulated insurance company subsidiaries, which are organized into three segments: General Insurance Group, Title Insurance Group and the
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Waterstone Mortgage opens new branch in Concord, California

PEWAUKEE, WIS (December 6, 2017) — National mortgage lender Waterstone Mortgage Corporation is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch at 1000 Burnett Ave., Suite 250, in Concord, California. The new office is led by Branch Manager Jaime Joyner, who has more than 20 years of
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Mobile Banking App Revolut Adds Litecoin, Ether Trading

Mobile banking startup Revolut is adding litecoin and ether trading to its app-based service. The move to add new cryptocurrency options follows the company's integration of bitcoin support last July, having completed a $66 million Series B funding round. Chief executive Nikolay Storonsky announced
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Interest-only home loans drop to historic lows

The downturn is even sharper for the Big Four, who collectively account for more than 80% of Australia's trillion-dollar mortgage market. Their share of interest-only lending has shrunk by 48.7% to 16.7%. Analysts hope that the move away from interest-only lending will help bring down the country's
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Personal Banking

With so many options available in today's financial marketplace its easy to get overwhelmed when locating the right bank for you. That's why at AB&T we've designed our personal banking products with you in mind. We don't want you to decided which products are right for you; instead we are committed
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CNBC: Mortgage Refinance Applications Surge 9 Percent as Rates Slide

The increase in the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted report was largely due to a 9 percent weekly jump in applications to refinance. Lenders suddenly have a strong sales pitch, now that rates are significantly lower than they were a year ago, CNBC reported. The average contract
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Hunt Mortgage Group Finances the Acquisition of a Student Housing Property Located in …

It offers Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD/FHA in addition to its own Proprietary loan products. Since inception, the Company has structured more than $21 billion of loans and today maintains a servicing portfolio of more than $13.4 billion. Headquartered in New York City, Hunt Mortgage Group has 221
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Real Estate Industry Trends And Its Impact On Macerich Company (MAC)

Real Estate Industry Trends And Its Impact On Macerich Company (MAC)

Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC), a USD$9.85B mid-cap, is a real estate company operating in an industry which remains the single largest sector globally, and has continued to play a key role in investor portfolios as an asset class. Real estate investment trust, or a REIT, is a collective vehicle for
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Current Mortgage Rates for Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Some disappointing economic data this morning is putting downward pressure on mortgage rates. This is good news for anyone looking to purchase or refinance. There is still a chance that rates rise on Friday when we get the monthly jobs report for November, so it's important to keep an eye on that
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10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (December 6, 2017)

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two giant mortgage financiers, hold billions of dollars of 'deferred tax assets' on their balance sheets. These assets include items like credits that can be used to defray tax bills in future years. But if the corporate tax rate is reduced, the value of those assets would tumble.
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SourceMedia Names Allison Adams as Chief Subscription Officer

… serving senior-level professionals in the financial, technology and healthcare sectors. Brands include American Banker, PaymentsSource, The Bond Buyer, Financial Planning, Accounting Today, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Mortgage News, Employee Benefit News and Health Data Management.
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'Here we go again': Laurentian Bank sinks amid mortgage 'documentation issues'

Shares of Laurentian Bank (LB.TO) suffered their worst declines since 2009 on Tuesday, falling nearly eight per cent after an internal audit uncovered some “documentation issues and client misrepresentations” in mortgages sold to a third party. The lender said it will repurchase $89 million worth of the
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QV – Housing market gets spring lift, shrugs off election

Uncertainty over the new Government and its housing policies does not appear to have dented the market in November, the latest data from Quotable Value shows. The latest monthly QV House Price Index shows nationwide residential property values for November year increased 6.4 per cent
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Analyst: It's Finally Time To Buy International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)

International Business Machines Corp. shares were trading at $155.03 per share on Wednesday morning, down $0.32 (-0.21%). Year-to-date, IBM has declined -2.98%, versus a 19.53% rise in the benchmark S&P 500 index during the same period. IBM currently has a StockNews.com POWR Rating of
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Duke Energy data breach may mean stolen customer bank info for 375000 customers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nearly 375,000 Duke Energy Corp. customers may have had personal and banking information stolen in a data breach. The country's largest electric company said Tuesday the customers paid a bill by check or cash at 550 walk-in payment processing centers in the Carolinas,
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Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:CMO) Shares Sold by Quantbot Technologies LP

Capstead Mortgage logo Quantbot Technologies LP lowered its stake in Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:CMO) by 45.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,153 shares of the real estate investment trust's
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Investors Look to Secondary Real Estate Markets

After analyzing trends in 78 leading North American markets, experts at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Urban Land Institute revealed the top 10 real estate markets to keep an eye on in 2018. While the United States' six primary markets—New York City, Boston, D.C., Miami, Los Angeles, and San
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UPDATE 1-Bank of Canada holds rates steady, points to strength

In its sole nod to Canada's precarious housing market, the bank said “Housing has continued to moderate, as expected,” and made no mention of recent record levels of household debt and looming mortgage rule changes, a focus of the bank's November Financial System Review. (Reporting by Andrea
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Mortgage tech startup raises $3M to expand platform

Denver-based mortgage tech startup Maxwell says it can cut the time it takes to secure a mortgage loan in half. Now, the startup has announced a $3 million seed funding round to get its platform in front of even more homebuyers. “We're still mainly investing in hiring the right folks and enlarging our user
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How to Watch Amazon Prime Video on Your Apple TV—Finally

A decade after Apple introduced its Internet video streaming set top box and six months after CEO Tim Cook made a promise, Amazon is finally bringing its Prime Video service to the platform. Apple TV (aapl, -1.17%) users could find the full-featured Amazon Prime Video app available in the Apple TV's
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Blockchain moves in on digital mortgage process

Blockchain technology company Block One Capital has signed a binding term sheet to acquire 40% of the equity of New York-based Finzat, a private entity aiming to develop a blockchain system to create a safer, more compliant digital mortgage process, according to the company. Block One Capital is
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International real estate for sale by owner

By owner can help make Buying and Selling a home for sale by owner easy! Visit byowner. Browse our extensive list of Luxury Real Estate for sale today of international orlando > real estate – by owner prev next – 12401 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821 Property
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Q3 Commercial Real Estate Transaction Activity Climbs For Second Straight Quarter, Per Ten-X …

6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Ten-X Commercial, the nation's leading online real estate transaction marketplace, today released its latest Commercial Real Estate Volume & Pricing Trends report (formerly the Capital Trends report), which reveals that investment activity increased in Q3 2017 for the second
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Banking Specialist

This position reports to the Specialized Banking Supervisor of Banking Operations. It's main function is to support the Senior Banking Specialist of Cashflow. Banking Operations oversees all State Treasurer depository and disbursing accounts as well as performs cash flow calculations and monitors
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Disney-Fox Deal Could Reportedly Put James Murdoch in Line to Succeed Disney CEO Bob Iger

Disney-Fox Deal Could Reportedly Put James Murdoch in Line to Succeed Disney CEO Bob Iger

21st Century Fox declined to comment on the report to Fortune; Disney didn't immediately return a request for comment. CNBC reported Tuesday that the companies are closing in on the deal, which could be worth $60 billion. The structure of the deal, as reported, may help the firms allay the concerns of
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Future's Market Truth in Lending Policy, Please?

TL:DR: Rito, plz uniquely highlight items that would cost 50 gold more with Future's Market. ;^: I main support in the game, and I'm certain many others in the game do too. For such people, gold income isn't phenomenal. Future's Market is a neat remedy for this, allowing for purchases that can be made
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Fort McMurray's housing market sees uptick in sales but prices still lagging

Bright spots are appearing in Fort McMurray's housing market after a costly wildfire and historically low oil prices sent the market tumbling. But housing … Bussieres said he knew the housing bubble would eventually burst and unleash a number of properties on the market that would be tough to move.
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Kenyan firms make a killing from mobile lending

NAIROBI, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Firms in Kenya lending money through mobile phones have registered a roaring success as more and more citizens choose to borrow via such a channel. Millions of citizens are currently hooked to the service borrowing from as low as one dollar a day, and banks and
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Free Research Reports on These Banking Stocks — East West, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and HSBC …

In keeping with the commitment to dynamically provide members with timely information, WallStEquities.com has issued free tailored Stock Review on EWBC, BCS, CS, and HSBC which is a click away at http://www.wallstequities.com/registration. Today, WallStEquities.com has issued research reports
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StreetEasy's 2018 New York Housing Market Predictions

Find out our 2017 NYC housing predictions, including the impacts of transportation, what will happen in the luxury market, and more.
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Southport financial service firm is UK's best mortgage advisor

David Barron, Managing Director of Barron Financial Solutions, received the award at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Oxford last month and says it comes after the business worked to find new ways to improve the to meet the ever changing requirements of the Mortgage Lenders as the industry continues to
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Why AO Smith Corporation Stock Surged in November

While replacement demand makes up the bulk of U.S. residential sales the company also has upside from an increase in incremental sales from an improving U.S. housing market — management believes it can leverage these extra sales into increased profitability. However, the really exciting part of the
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CIMB makes digital banking foray in Vietnam

JAKARTA: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd is making a push into digital banking in Southeast Asia, starting with Vietnam, as Malaysia's second-biggest bank by … The Kuala Lumpur-based lender will launch its first fully digital bank in Vietnam in January, followed by the Philippines, where it has received a
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Renting and Real Estate

I'm not so sure about investing in real estate right now, though – especially when I see the places he's looking at, which tend to be drafty and in disrepair (he says fixing these places up would be easy, but I don't know enough about that sort of thing to say). What do the experts think: am I missing out on a
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Pope Francis Weighs in With Jerusalem Embassy Warning

Pope Francis, speaking to Palestinians ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on Jerusalem, said on Wednesday “recognising the rights of all people” in the Holy Land is a primary condition for dialogue. The Pope, who spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about the crisis
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7 Ways Fortune 500s Optimize Freelancer Use

Fortune 500s are incorporating freelancer use in their business growth strategy because they provide the agility, innovation, and speed to stay competitive.
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Banking royal commission draws sceptical response from victims

Paul Cunningham wants his former bank manager in the box when the banking royal commission begins but he is sceptical that such a practical examination will ever take place. Mr Cunningham had more than $30 million worth of development sites placed in receivership by Westpac after the bank
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Recapitalisation to eradicate boom-and-bust lending cycles in PSBs: RBI Chief

Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel said the planned Rs 2.11-trillion fund infusion for state-run banks is not only a recapitalisation package but to ensure that the seeds of the boom-and-bust-lending cycle are not sown in future. In October, the government had announced a Rs 2.11- trillion capital infusion
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Tech Products and a Flattening Yield Curve

As rumors and unpublished news swirl about well-known lenders losing agency approval, laying off staff, being acquired, or closing their doors, especially west coast wholesalers, there is … Floify's upcoming LOS and CRM integrations are guaranteed to set the mortgage automation bar even higher.
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Together delivers record lending in November

Specialist lender Together achieved record lending in November; with £147.5m, the highest-ever monthly total in its 43 year history. This maintains the momentum the lender has seen throughout 2017 and takes its current loan book to more than £2.37bn. Marc Goldberg, Together's chief executive of
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Legal Counsel, Commercial Real Estate

Job DescriptionThe Role Tesla is looking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will draft and…
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Sadiq Khan's plan for an affordable housing boom now rests with developers

For 20 years, London's housing market has boomed, so the challenge has been how much the mayor and boroughs can secure from developers in terms of social housing and other community benefits; where permission has been refused, developers have often come back with a better offer.
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Trump's personal banking information handed over to Robert Mueller

Deutsche Bank, the German bank that serves as Trump's biggest lender, was forced to submit documents about its client relationship with the president and some of his family members, who are also Deutsche clients, after Mueller issued the bank with a subpoena for information, according to media
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UK Treasury looks to fintech to revive the mortgage market

HM Treasury is offering £2 million to budding entrepreneurs who can develop an application that will enable Britain's 11 million renters to record and share their rent payment data, helping to improve their credit scores and their chances of getting a mortgage. Winning bids to the Rent Recognition
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Putin Skips Chance to Announce Re-Election Campaign

Putin Skips Chance to Announce Re-Election Campaign

President Vladimir Putin kept Russians waiting as he dodged an opportunity to announce his long-awaited bid for another six-year term. In a carefully-staged appearance Wednesday at an event in Moscow to celebrate volunteer work, Putin was asked directly by the presenter if he was ready to declare
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7 TOWNSEND STREET Portland Vic 3305

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Sweden c.bank's Jansson says main scenario is housing market to slow but still be positive

STOCKHOLM, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Sweden's central bank expects the housing market to be stable ahead despite a recent fall in house prices, Deputy Governor Per Jansson said on Wednesday. “There are risks, that is certain, but our main scenario is that price increases in the housing market will slow but
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Ctrip.Com International Ltd (CTRP) Holdings Increased by Temasek Holdings Private Ltd

Com International Ltd (NASDAQ:CTRP) by 37.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,256,928 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 1,959,723 shares during the quarter. Ctrip.
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20 Bolton Close Brookfield Qld 4069

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The 'Silence Breakers' Are Time's 2017 Person of the Year. Here's a Look Back at Past Winners

The honor recognizes the on-going #MeToo movement that started in earnest with the sexual misconduct allegations against Hollywood mega-producer Harvey Weinstein, which came to light in October. But story also features other women—ex-Uber engineer Susan Fowler, for one—who came forward
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Carper, Coons join bill to boost banking consumer protections

Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons, both D-Delaware, announced their support Dec. 4 for bipartisan legislation authored by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, to enhance consumer protections and reduce regulatory burdens on community
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Groupama new co-title sponsor at FDJ from 2018

The FDJ team has secured a new co-naming rights sponsor in Groupama, and from March 2018 will be known as Groupama-FDJ. Despite the green logo of the new sponsor, the French WorldTour team will retain the blue, white and red colours of the French tricolore flag.
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Shake it off: 5 things real estate agents do to blow off steam

Every field of work has its crappy days with cantankerous clients, miserable mistakes and disastrous downfalls, and real estate seems to have its fair share of movie-worthy “terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad days.” So when the going gets tough, how do you get through it? I posed this open-ended
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More People Are Paying Cash For Homes

According to the report, cash deals are more attractive to sellers because the transaction is quick and the seller doesn't have to worry about the buyer securing a mortgage. In many cases, sellers will even choose all-cash deals over higher offers. Still, economists don't understand the strategy of tying up
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What do you mean home prices declined?

If you've been tracking headlines on the business pages in recent months, perhaps you were caught off guard by the news that home prices declined in some Front Range communities. After all, isn't the market still blazing hot? And haven't Fort Collins and Greeley and Boulder and Denver been
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Despite a good economy, bank lending slows

“An area of particular concern for all banks is business lending,” The Wall Street Journal reported. The 12-month growth rate for business loans nationally fell to 2.48 percent in the third quarter from 2.79 percent in the second quarter and 7.67 percent a year earlier. “This is putting 2017 on track to be the
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How to Succeed in China — CEO Daily, Wednesday 6th December

Ma was part of an opening day at the Fortune Global Forum, that included Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tencent CEO Pony Ma, Foxconn CEO Terry Gou, HSBC CEO … And if you are sorry to be missing this year's event, stay tuned: we'll have an announcement on the 2018 Fortune Global Forum tomorrow.
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Swedish construction firms see no major fall in housing demand ahead- c.bank survey

STOCKHOLM, Dec 6 (Reuters) – The Swedish housing market has wobbled in recent months, but construction companies do not see a major fall in demand going forward, a survey by the central bank published on Wednesday showed. “During the autumn, uncertainty on the housing market has
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Donald Trump's Real Estate Business Is Losing One Of Its Most Important Tenants

Donald Trump's private real estate empire officially lost one of its most important tenants on Monday, when Nike announced that it is closing its store at the president's 6 East 57th Street property in New York City next spring in favor of a new location just a few blocks away. The announcement comes a
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Newfi Lending gets approvals from Fannie Mae, FHA

“We are pleased to receive these approvals from Fannie Mae and FHA Full-Eagle, which demonstrate our commitment to building our capabilities across the lending spectrum,” said Steve Abreu, CEO of Newfi Lending. “These relationships greatly enhance our offering as we expand the Newfi brand
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Developers offer $1.2M for Southern Market Center, envision it as hub for homebuilding and …

A local entrepreneur and one from Maryland aim to turn Southern Market Center into a showcase for homebuilding and renovation products and services called “The Housing Market.” That's the proposal put forward by Patrick Gill of Gill Properties, a Maryland-based development company, and John
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Azizi, Damac, Binghatti bag top KT real estate awards

The inaugural edition of Infrastructure and Real Estate Excellence Awards, organised by the UAE's first English newspaper Khaleej Times, was held on Tuesday evening at Palazzo Versace which was attended by the who's who of the UAE's real estate industry and senior government officials from the
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How will Powell drive the Fed car?

Will Powell take an active part in influencing the future of the GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which he has identified publically as a concern? Or, like his predecessors, will he do nothing? Will Dodd-Frank-era regulations be kept in place by Powell? Will he consider more depositories as systemic
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A policy rate cut could have spurred housing market: Industry

A policy rate cut could have spurred housing market: Industry

New Delhi, Dec 6 () The realty sector was not expecting any reduction in key interest rates by the RBI, but any policy loosening could have provided a big thrust to the housing market facing a multi-year slowdown, say property builders and consultants. Nonetheless, the developers are optimistic that
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Counsellors Title Agency Opens New Office in Morris County

Chatham, NJ, December 06, 2017 –(PR.com)– Counsellors Title Agency, Inc., www.counsellorstitle.net, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location at 400 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey. Morris County represents a unique combination of being a prized area to raise a family, with a
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RBI monetary policy: Banking stocks fall ahead of decision on key rates today

The banking sector stocks entered negative territory ahead of RBI monetary policy decision on repo rate today. BSE Bankex which constitutes 10 key banking stocks from the BSE 500 was trading 114 points or 0.40 percent lower at 28,345 level. While Federal Bank (0.83 percent), Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Mortgage Loan Rates Choppy on Flynn News, Applications Up

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications Wednesday morning, noting an increase of 4.7% in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending December 1. The prior week's results included an adjustment for the Thanksgiving
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Real estate hires and promotions: December 2017

Fall 2017 is witnessing an array of real estate industry hires and promotions. Who's making moves? Which businesses are bringing in new blood or creating fresh positions? Here's a rundown of some recent HR news across the board.
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Should You Buy the Dip in Restaurant Brands International Inc.?

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is one of the largest quick-service restaurant companies in the world. Its iconic brands include Burger King, Tim Hortons, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, which have all operated for more than four decades. Altogether, Restaurant Brands has
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Blockchain P2P Lending, Sending, and Spending: Etherecash Garners Support From Over 40000 …

Thus, people currently unable to access financing or financial services like lending will be given the chance without the tedious step of setting up a bank account. Furthermore, P2P loans are backed by the borrower's own crypto-wealth, allowing them to borrow up to 80% of their wallet's value.
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First time buyers at 17-year high, 56% of home loans

Genworth Mortgage Insurance says that 601,000 homes were bought by first-timers in the three months to the end of September 2017, up from 567,000 … First-time buyers accounted for 56% of all purchase mortgages financed and accounted for financing 467,000 home sales in the quarter, the highest
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Selling Professional Services To The Fortune 500 How To Win In The Billion Dollar Market Of …

We offer the most wanted publication entitled Selling Professional Services To The. Fortune 500 How To Win In The Billion Dollar Market Of Strategy Consulting by. Marcel Bauer It is completely free both downloading or reading online. It is available in pdf, ppt, word, rar, txt, kindle, as well as zip.
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BNN's Daily Chase: Laurentian plunges amid mortgage 'documentation issues', BoC rate decision

Laurentian Bank's stock is coming off its worst day since 2009 after the lender disclosed “documentation issues and client misrepresentations” in mortgages sold to a third party. That's bringing back some memories of the scandal that ultimately pushed Home Capital Group to the brink. It's early days, but
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Simsbury Bank Announces The Booth Game Prize Winner at Auer Farm's Fall Festival

Simsbury Bank is pleased to announce that Rayla Mattson of Bloomfield won its booth prize by coming the closest to guessing the number of Life Saver candies in the jar at the Bank's booth at Auer Farm's Fall Festival. She won a Fitbit Alta. The Festival was held on October 14th. Simsbury Bank was a
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Almost 100000 mortgages adjusted since economic crash

The scale of mortgage adjustments in the Irish market since the financial crash has been larger than previously measured with almost 100,000 loans altered, new research from the Central Bank shows. Research on bad loans and the State's mortgage market by Fergal McCann of the regulator's
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AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Shares Bought by Advisor Group Inc.

AGNC Investment logo Advisor Group Inc. grew its stake in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) by 34.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 60,779 shares of the real estate
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Are Saudi Arrests Crackdown, Shakedown or Purge?: QuickTake Q&A

Bloomberg Gadfly columnist Liam Denning says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's corruption crackdown appears to have been directed at Saudi Arabia's large young adult population. Bloomberg QuickTakes on Prince Mohammed and how Saudi society is shifting, and a Quicktake Q&A on why
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Ex-Goldman Banker Targets Untouched Bond Space for New Employer

This year, Raiffeisen joined the top 10 banks organizing international debt sales from the former Soviet Union, climbing six positions from 2016, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Shvedov says the bank's 20 years of experience on the ground in Russia give an edge over U.S. and European
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Most mortgage brokers looking to diversify to survive

For the 17 per cent of mortgage intermediaries who according to the survey are not expecting to diversify in the future they could be putting their business at risk, according the L&G. Jeremy Duncombe, director, L&G Mortgage Club said: “Whilst it is positive to see that more than three-quarters of brokers
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345 Wyreema-Cambooya Road Cambooya Qld 4358

Cosy Country Living On 5 Acres. 4 bedrooms House for Sale. $440000. 345 Wyreema-Cambooya Road Cambooya Qld 4358. Listed by Elders Real Estate – Toowoomba. Features: Garage Spaces.
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Trump Says GOP Tax Plan Is Becoming 'More Popular.' Is He Right?

As President Donald Trump sees it, the GOP tax plan is growing in popularity. But public opinion polls don't necessarily back that up. Trump told reporters Tuesday that he views the tax plan as a “tremendous bill for jobs and for the middle class.” He continued, “And I think people see that and they're
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Complexities of managing high net worth clients

Many assume wealthy clients have little reason to take out a mortgage and that those who do will be able to secure property finance with ease. This is wrong on both counts. HNW clients generally like to maintain their liquidity instead of tying up their wealth in a single asset. Furthermore, the wealthier a
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Robots Provide Real Estate Showings, Smart Guided Property Tours, Answer Questions, On-the …

Zenplace is an award-winning AI and machine learning company reinventing Property Management for the 50M rental properties and 100M renters across the U.S. (recent articles). “We set out to change the property management and rental experience by providing property owners and tenants a faster
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MI5 Reportedly Foiled an 'Islamist Plot' to Assassinate Theresa May. Here's What We Know So Far

MI5 Reportedly Foiled an 'Islamist Plot' to Assassinate Theresa May. Here's What We Know So Far

The U.K. has reportedly foiled a plan to assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May at her official London office and residence, 10 Downing Street. Citing unidentified sources, Sky News reports that the plan, devised by Islamist militants, was stopped with the arrests of two men from the U.K., who've been
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Waypoint Residential Strengthens Leadership Team with Four Senior Hires

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waypoint Residential, a vertically integrated real estate investment firm focused on the U.S. rental housing sector, has expanded its leadership team with the recent appointments of Pamela Linden as General Counsel, Adam Fruitbine as Senior Managing
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Devin Fortune

Watch Devin Fortune's videos and check out their recent activity on Hudl.
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Is Buying Wpcs International Incorporated (NASDAQ:WPCS) Here Good Idea?

The stock of Wpcs International Incorporated (NASDAQ:WPCS) registered an increase of 63.14% in short interest. WPCS's total short interest was 391,200 shares in December as published by FINRA. Its up 63.14% from 239,800 shares, reported previously. With 663,500 shares average volume, it will
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Gouveia Real Estate Team hosts food drive

RAYNHAM – On Nov. 4 the Gouveia Real Estate Team hosted a food drive to give back to the local community. Hundred of families in the Raynham area had a Thanksgiving meal on their own all thanks to Daniel Gouveia, Courtney Gouveia and Stephanie Benton who organized their annual
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Xi Jinping Is Working Hard to Stop North Korea's 'Suicide Mission,' Says Top US Envoy to China

North Korea is on “a suicide mission that makes no sense,” said America's top envoy to China, adding that President Donald Trump's 12-day Asian tour last month demonstrates that U.S. leadership in world affairs remains robust. U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad told the Fortune Global Forum in
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Bill Nelson looks to expand Florida's solar industry through 'Green Banking Act'

Under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, bank holding companies (BHCs) may invest in businesses engaged in non-banking activities, but are limited in the amount of outstanding stock they can control. Currently, BHCs are only allowed to control up to 5 percent of any non-banking company.
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Bitcoin breaks $12500 barrier as UK banking app embraces cryptocurrency

The company is currently applying for a European banking licence and, if successful, will be the first British bank to allow cryptocurrency purchases. It is seen as the latest mark of legitimacy for Bitcoin, which has often been seen as the preserve of nerds and cyber-criminals, but whose rising price has
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The World's Next Great Cocktail Capital Is in Southeast Asia

Just five years ago, Singapore had no mixology culture. Now it rivals New York and London for incredible drinks served in romantic settings. By. Carey Jones. More stories by Carey Jones. December 6, 2017, 12:10 AM PST. For a place that's known to be quite conservative, Singapore offers cocktails that
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Is Buying MGM Resorts International (MGM) Here a Winning Strategy? The Stock Formed Multiple …

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.01 in Q2 2017. Its down 0.22, from 1.23 in 2017Q1. It worsened, as 45 investors sold MGM Resorts International shares while 137 reduced holdings. 66 funds opened positions while 117 raised stakes. 425.76 million shares or 3.24% more from 412.40 million shares in
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Trump Travel Ban, Back in Action, Faces More Court Showdowns

Days after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered temporary enforcement of President Donald Trump's travel ban, challengers are heading back to court in last-gasp attempts to stop it. Hawaii will get what may be its last crack at persuading the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to block the travel restrictions at a
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US Bomber Flies With Japanese, Korean Jets in Show of Force

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber, top, flies with South Korean jets over the Korean Peninsula during a South Korea-U.S. joint live fire drill on July 8, 2017 in Korean Peninsula, South Korea. Photographer: South Korean Defense Ministry via Getty Images. The U.S. deployed a B-1B Lancer bomber to
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Sleepy's Owner Steinhoff Shares Tank After It Flags a Suspected Accounting Fraud

A Steinhoff International Holdings NV logo sits on display outside the company's offices in Stellenbosch, South Africa, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. Acquisitions including Pepkor Holdings Pty Ltd. and French furniture chain Conforama France SA have transformed Steinhoff International Holdings NV,
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TOC Property Backed Lending Trust To Raise

LONDON (Alliance News) -TOC Property Backed Lending Trust PLC said on Wednesday it intends to …
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Lena Dunham and Tina Brown Reportedly Warned Clinton Aides About Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein was discussing a new documentary TV show with Hillary Clinton's team the month before he was exposed as an alleged serial sexual predator—and despite her team having been warned about him—according to a new report. The New York Times published a detailed account on
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Wrangling Over Euro-Area Reform Kicks Off With Juncker Proposals

“I do like the idea of strengthening the European Stability Mechanism and turning it into the European Monetary Fund, while keeping its ownership held by the member states and not make it an institutionalized instrument,” Latvian Finance Minister Dana Reizniece-Ozola said in a Bloomberg Television
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Ezreal and Miss Fortune No Balance Change???

25% and 15% pick rate respectively. And Ezreal (57% win rate!) just a little nerf to Q. Change to Miss Fortune? Nil (With 55% Win Rate!!!!). LMFAO! They are nerfing champions with lower pick rate and win rate. They're nerfing runes they don't use! 🙂 What the hell? The rest of the adc have like 50% win
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What's really happening to house prices?

In the latest Auckland Economic Quarterly (PDF), the final edition for 2017, Auckland Council's Chief Economist David Norman reports on what's really happening to Auckland house prices. “No single factor has led to house prices flattening,” says Mr Norman. “Interest rates, loan-to-value ratio restrictions
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'I Believe Strongly in Freedoms.' Tim Cook Responds to Criticism Over China's Internet Censorship

Apple (aapl, -0.18%) CEO Tim Cook had some words for those who criticized his keynote speech at China's World Internet Conference Sunday. “I never base my actions on how people will feel about it or whether I'd take any criticism,” he said, while speaking at the Fortune Global Forum Conference in
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Hacking to Save Endangered Species: The London Zoohackathon

The lives and work of software engineers and conservationists might seem worlds apart. However, last month the two came together at the Zoohackathon, hosted by ZSL London Zoo, in collaboration with Bloomberg and the U.S. Embassy London, to develop technological tools to protect endangered
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Which Direction is the Schaff Signal Headed For Globalworth Real Estate (GWI.L)?

Which Direction is the Schaff Signal Headed For Globalworth Real Estate (GWI.L)?

Globalworth Real Estate (GWI.L) are being monitored this week as the Schaff Trend Cycle levels have shown a consistent uptrend over the course of the past 5 trading sessions. If the levels breach the key 70 level, a market reversal will be likely, according to this signal. The Schaff indicator, created by
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Trump Set to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital and Move US Embassy There

President Donald Trump will announce on Wednesday that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move its embassy there, breaking with longtime U.S. policy and potentially stirring unrest. Despite warnings from Western and Arab allies, Trump in a 1 p.m. (1800 GMT)
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As Selloff Hits Stocks, Some Investors Point to Jerusalem

Investors watching the selloff that enveloped Asian markets Wednesday saw a host of reasons, ranging from profit-taking to the continued drop in technology stocks. But one matter was prominent for some commentators: U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to formally declare Jerusalem as Israel's
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Fresh Start Housing Scheme helping 56 families

Introduced in December 2016, this programme enables eligible second-timer families living in rental flats to purchase a new two-room flexi flat at an affordable price as these come with shorter leases of 45 to 65 years. To provide a stable home for their kids, these families are required to stay there for at
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Tanzania: Exim Bank Reveals Its Lending Modalities

Dar es Salaam — Exim Bank-Tanzania projects to increase its exposure in lending to Trade by 30 per cent beginning in year-2018. This is in an effort to support the government in its industrialization agenda that aims to make Tanzania a semi-industrialized, middle-income economy by 2025. As it is, the
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Brexit Bulletin: Revolt From Within

Sign up to receive the Brexit Bulletin in your inbox, and follow @Brexit on Twitter. Theresa May had been expected to head back to Brussels on Wednesday to finish the divorce deal that was interrupted Monday. Instead, she's facing a revolt by the two leading Brexit backers in her Cabinet, Boris Johnson
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Chinese Paper Near North Korea Offers Advice on Surviving Nukes

An official Chinese newspaper near North Korea has published a page of articles on coping with nuclear attacks, in a sign of growing anxiety over Kim Jong Un's weapons program. The Jilin Daily — the government newspaper of Jilin province on North Korea's northeastern border — published articles on
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Norway's housing downturn to continue in 2018; rates to rise in 2019 -DNB Markets

Worries over housing market weakness have weighed on Norway's currency, driving it to nine-year lows against the euro, but the crown will recover next year and the central bank will likely hike rates in 2019, DNB's economists added. The brokerage cut its 2017 housing price forecast to growth of 5.4
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RBI leaves lending rate unchanged at 6%, retains economic growth forecast at 6.7%

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday left repo rates ( the rate at which the RBI lends to banks) unchanged at 6 per cent, even as it retained economic growth projection for 2017-18 at 6.7 per cent. The Monetary Policy Committee's fifth bi-monthly review, headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel, also
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The Murray Bank Amasses $300 Million in Assets

Ronnie Gibson recalled Monday discussing The Murray Bank's future with the bank's nine core organizers shortly after that bank began operating in 1998. Gibson said one of them asked about the potential of the bank when it came to the amount of assets it could handle once it reached full maturity.
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Majority of lenders have now increased variable mortgage rates: do you know what you're paying?

The majority of large mortgage lenders have now raised the cost of borrowing one month on from the Bank of England's decision to raise its Bank Rate to 0.5pc. Major lenders including Lloyds, Barclays and Nationwide have passed the cost of the increase onto customers by increasing their “standard
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Real Estate Development Office – Office Secretary/Receptionist

HIRING: Real Estate Development Office – Office Secretary / Receptionist Compensation: $400 Weekly Salary Employment Type: Part-time Seeking an individual to fill a part-time position (10am-3pm,…
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Will proposed tax reform impact the housing market?

Both the House and Senate have put forth tax reform plans that appear likely to succeed. At this writing, the Senate plan has passed, with several last-minute amendments made to win over key holdouts on the GOP side. Tax reform will now go to the House, and differences between the two proposals
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The future's bright, say securities lending panellists

“Beneficial owners need more revenue-driven discussion if we are to see the success of securities lending in the future”, according to Simon Lee, managing director at eSecLending, speaking at the Global Custody Forum in London. In a panel at the conference, when asked to give a simple yes-or-no
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Sensex, Nifty plunge after RBI maintains key lending rates

Key indices of the domestic equity markets plunged after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) belied investors' expectations of reduction in key lending rates. Consequently, the two key indices — S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 — traded deep in the red, just minutes after the RBI came out with its fifth
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Copper's Art of the Deal

Smelters and miners meeting during Asia Copper Week in Shanghai failed to come to an agreement over processing fees for 2018, and split without an agreement on a benchmark price, a smelter official with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg News Friday. Such miner-smelter agreements on
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Alibaba's Ma Says China Benefits From Stability of One Party

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s Jack Ma said China benefits from the stability of its single-party system, contrasting that with the unpredictability of U.S. politics. The Chinese billionaire made the comments in response to a question about the country's economy and its prospects for growth. He said he has
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Sei Investments Co. Has $10.19 Million Stake in Masonite International Corporation (DOOR)

The fund owned 147,245 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 120,406 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. owned approximately 0.50% of Masonite International worth $10,190,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Mobile Lending Manager Job in Lismore & Far North Coast

One of Australia's most loved banking brands with a strong presence in the market and a great reputation for employee engagement, now has a number Mobile Lending Manager opportunities across The Tweed region. Working with great teams but with the flexibility to manage your own time frames and
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2017 Agenda

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Openness and Innovation: Shaping the Global Economy. THE FORTUNE GLOBAL FORUM will focus on the key issues facing multinational companies at a crucial time of change in China and the global economy. With unprecedented speed, a new innovation revolution is
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HK-listed Aoyuan not deterred by slowing housing market, buys sites for $100m

HK-listed Aoyuan not deterred by slowing housing market, buys sites for $100m

Hong Kong-listed China Aoyuan Property Group has acquired three housing sites in Sydney for residential development for $100 million. The group operating in Australia as Aoyuan International is known for the luxury tower project – with joint venture partner local developer Ecove – ONE30 Hyde Park
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ECB's massive bond-buying program is no longer crucial for Greece, prime minister says

Greece has tapped the international financial markets twice this year and saw significant interest from investors in both operations. Expectations are that Athens will conduct at least two more market operations before its current bailout is due to expire in August of next year. “There's no, for us, goal to
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Beware of fraud money lending licence:BNM

“These fraudsters aim to deceive the public to believe that they are licensed money lenders and to lure the public to make initial payments for various … Money lending business is governed under the Moneylenders Act 1951 and administered by the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local
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49th SMART Investment & International Property Expo 2017 continues to make significant …

The Expo, with its diversified investment opportunities, also delivered 22 in-depth seminars led by financial heavyweights and real estate experts. Prominent industry professionals shared their insights into local and overseas property markets, stock market trends, together with investment strategies for
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Namibia's central bank leaves lending rate unchanged at 6.75 percent

WINDHOEK, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Namibia's central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 6.75 percent on Wednesday, saying the level was appropriate to maintain the one-to-one currency peg with South Africa's rand as well as support economic growth. “The domestic economy showed more
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China Country targets booming online lending as crisis fears build

Alternative lending, with loans that can be wired to accounts within minutes, has taken off in China and accounts for 85 percent of the global market, according to a University of Cambridge report. By 2020, some estimates forecast the business could approach that of credit cards, suggesting some
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As UK land value hits 5 trillion pounds, calls for new tax rise

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Land is Britain's most valuable asset, increasing more than fivefold since 1995, the country's statistics office said on Tuesday, prompting calls to introduce a new tax to curb a soaring housing market driven by rising land prices. Land is worth 5 trillion pounds ($7
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Global Real Estate Software Market 2017 Key Players – Accruent, Argus Financial Software, MRI …

The Global Real Estate Software Industry report showcases the latest trends in the global and regional markets on all critical parameters which include technology, supplies, capacity, production, profit, price, and competition. The key players covered in the report provide a detailed analysis of the
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Fewer Queenslanders in mortgage stress as job prospects improve

FEWER Queenslanders are in mortgage stress, but only a small jump in interest rates could force thousands to sell up or default. HERE ARE THE 10 MOST STRESSED POSTCODES.
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Freddie Mac tunes HARP for new bond deal

Freddie Mac tunes HARP for new bond deal. 05 December 2017 By Natalie Harrison. This content is only available to IFRe.com subscribers. This content is available to IFRe.com subscribers. Please login if you have a subscription. Alternatively, you can request a trial, or contact your IFR account
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Mistakes to Avoid if You Want to Get Approved for a Mortgage Fast

The process starts with applying for a mortgage. Though there are strict criteria to which a person must adhere to be approved, very often, consumers make mistakes that either slow down the application process or get them denied. If you're thinking of applying for a home loan soon, take heed of these
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West Coast crisis leads to rise in US homeless population

Wearing a Christmas headband, Grace Fernandez, who is homeless, smokes outside her tent in the Skid Row area of downtown Los Angeles, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. “Holidays are just so much special. It should bring us altogether as one even if we are homeless,” said Fernandez. The U.S. Department on
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Goodbody and Kyckr tap UK banking talent

Goodbody and Kyckr tap UK banking talent. Kyckr provides financial crime and compliance software to customers, including banks. … Kyckr, an Irish fintech company listed on the Australian stock exchange, has appointed Tesco Bank CEO Benny Higgins as chairman as it eyes expansion in Europe and
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Loan Originator (Plum Lending)

Find out more about SelectLeaders job postings by viewing the online job postings in more detail. Loan Originator and Plum Lending.
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Thomas White International Ltd. Grows Holdings in Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

The institutional investor owned 21,954 shares of the healthcare product maker's stock after purchasing an additional 11,879 shares during the period. Thomas White International Ltd.'s holdings in Abbott Laboratories were worth $1,067,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds
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A 2017 Review of Indian Real Estate and Peering into 2018

As a landmark year for the real estate industry draws to a close, it's time to review the major events of 2017 for Indian real estate and look at some upcoming trends in 2018. For the real estate industry, 2017 was a watershed year, with the roll-out of game-changing policies such as GST and RERA.
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Marriott International (MAR) Cut to “Market Perform” at Sanford C. Bernstein

SunTrust Banks boosted their price objective on Marriott International to $108.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 9th. BidaskClub raised Marriott International from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 12th. Berenberg
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Artists, others partner for better luxury housing

There would also be an official presentation of Villas and Leisure Magazine; a publication that features global trends in Real Estate, Luxury, Lifestyle and Travel. The magazine will serve as an authoritative source of both local and global real estate news to aid property management service providers
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Teller – Northwest Ohio – Start your career in banking!

New Career Opportunity! Huntington National Bank has an opening for a Teller – Northwest Ohio – Start your career in banking! in Toledo, OH.
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Northern Trust Corp Buys 13030 Shares of CAI International, Inc. (CAI)

The institutional investor owned 188,835 shares of the transportation company's stock after purchasing an additional 13,030 shares during the quarter. Northern Trust Corp owned approximately 0.99% of CAI International worth $4,457,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange
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China Mounts Fresh Defense of Globalization at Economic Forum

China Mounts Fresh Defense of Globalization at Economic Forum

China “unequivocally rejects protectionism” and will seek to safeguard the global trading system, a top Communist Party official told visiting executives at an economic development forum. “History shows that no one will benefit from a protectionist approach,” Vice Premier Wang Yang told the Fortune
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Moody's places Monroe County Industrial Development Agency, NY, FHA Insured Mortgage …

New York, December 05, 2017 — Moody's Investors Service, (“Moody's”) has placed the rating of Monroe County Industrial Development Agency, NY, FHA Insured Mortgage Revenue Bonds (Unity Hospital of Rochester Project), Series 2010 under review for downgrade due to lack of sufficient
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Tax bill will make home prices plunge, says NJ congressman

The Republican tax reform plan will “kill” property values in New Jersey and raise taxes, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., told CNBC on Tuesday. While he supports tax cuts, Gottheimer said he has an issue with the changes to state and local tax deductions. “This is an assault on New Jersey, another nail
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Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) Position Lifted by Granite Investment Partners LLC

Encore Wire logo Granite Investment Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) by 6.1% in the third quarter, … The Company is a supplier of building wire for interior electrical wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Head-To-Head Survey: Stonegate Mortgage (SGM) and Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF)

Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) and Stonegate Mortgage (NYSE:SGM) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional
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Lendoit & RSK creates a decentralized BTC lending future together

It is the meeting point for both borrowers and lenders, a large, decentralized marketplace with a global network of scorers and underwriters for seamless operations. Lendoit removes all intermediaries in the lending process, creates a trusted and secure platform for participants through the smart contract,
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BNM warns of illegal money lenders

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has cautioned the public on persons or companies conducting illegal money lending activities using fake licences purportedly issued by it. In a statement today, BNM said the fraudsters aimed to deceive the public by posing as licensed money lenders
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Get the Latest Update on California's Ventura County Fires From These Google Maps

A brush fire that has been burning for less than 24 hours has spun out of control in Southern California, namely the city of Santa Paula in Ventura County, engulfing 50,000 acres and causing school closures, the evacuation of at least 27,000 people, and damage to more than 150 buildings. Fortunately
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Rogers Evaluating Sale of Blue Jays, Cogeco Stake, CFO Says

Rogers' media business made up about 15 percent of sales last year but only about 3 percent of operating profit, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The company has been a longtime investor in Cogeco and now holds about a third of the media company and a fifth of its cable unit, Cogeco
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Island Real Estate sells vacation rental operation

HOLMES BEACH – Island Real Estate owner Larry Chatt has sold the vacation rental portion of his Island Real Estate business operation to Vacasa, an Oregon-based vacation rental management company. “Vacasa will take over operations of Island Real Estate's vacation rentals, adding nearly 300
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JV Snaps Up Houston Property

“We will consider additional Houston-area multifamily investment opportunities over time,” said Alfonso Munk, Americas chief investment officer at PGIM Real Estate, citing favorable demographic trends in Houston. The Hanover Hermann Park deal comes on the heels of the acquisition of LaCenterra at
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Police: Six suspects committed over $1 million in real estate fraud

The group worked together for over two years, according to a news release, to file over $1 million in false titles, deeds and liens on Hamilton County real estate. Having established their “ownership” of these properties, they could then sell them to unsuspecting third parties or claim lien debts. “Your end
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Peer-to-peer lender loses £23m after ad investment flops

Ratesetter slumped to a £23 million loss for the year after a disastrous investment in an advertising business. The loss was due in large part to a £14 million write-off on Adpod Limited, which the lender ended up owning after using its own capital to prevent a huge default on its peer-to-peer loan book
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty Acquires Attorneys Title

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty has acquired North Carolina-based Attorneys Title, the company recently announced. The acquisitions adds expertise, resources and a seamless customer experience to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty. Attorneys Title President
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Google Lashes Out at Amazon by Blocking YouTube

YouTube unveils their new paid subscription service at the YouTube Space LA in Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, Oct. 21, 2015. Lucy Nicholson—REUTERS. By Jeff John Roberts. December 5, 2017. A fight between two of the world's biggest tech companies, Amazon and Google, just got nastier
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Call to review women's fund lending rates

THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development has directed the People's Own Savings Bank (POSB) to review the Women Development Fund (WDF) loan interest and stop disbursement of funds to pave way for an audit. In a WDF 2017 report tabled in
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Authorisations

Authorisations – Firms and individuals must apply to the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) for authorisation to carry out any of the activities that we regulate. There are also certain changes that they must either apply to or notify us about.
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Kenneth Hanau Sells 10000 Shares of Triton International Limited (NYSE:TRTN) Stock

SunTrust Banks reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $40.00 target price (up from $35.00) on shares of Triton International in a research note on Thursday, August 10th. Cowen restated a “buy” rating and issued a $44.00 price target (up from $40.00) on shares of Triton International in a research report
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Feds See a Smaller Multifamily Finance Market in 2018

FHFA, which oversees Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, announced that the 2018 multifamily lending caps for each government-sponsored enterprise will be $35 billion. That is down from $36.5 billion in 2017. The 2018 limit returns to the same lending cap set in 2015 and reflects the FHFA's expectations
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Moving to a fixed rate from SVR could make Xmas free

Remortgaging today to a fixed rate product before their December monthly mortgage payment could effectively make Christmas day free for borrowers on a Standard Variable Rate (SVR), according to analysis from Habito. Christmas costs an average of £812 per family, and the average Habito customer
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