Outstanding first mortgage balances reached a total of $8.81 trillion in February, nearing the record high of $9.04 trillion set in 2008, according to data from the latest Equifax National Consumer Credit Trends Report. But while balances were up, origination quantity was down. For the full-year 2017, 7.27
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Mortgage triggers benefit consumers and lenders. Lenders benefit because where they received a lead based on this product, they are in a position to compete for a potential customer who is truly in the market and ready to seek a loan. Consumers clearly benefit from the nationwide competition which
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(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump pledged “strong action today” on immigration, a day after he said he wants to use the military to secure the U.S.-Mexico border until his “big, beautiful wall” is erected. In an early-morning tweet Wednesday, Trump said “Our Border Laws are very weak” and
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Framers work on a new home being built by Pacesetter Homes in the Oak Creek subdivision off of U.S. 183 North in Leander. Chief Appraiser Alvin Lankford said a strong demand and a limited supply for housing have caused home values to increase in Williamson County. RALPH
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Opus Bank announced that Jim Strickland has joined Opus as Senior Managing Director – Commercial Banking. Strickland, a 29-year banking veteran, is responsible for expanding Opus' commercial and corporate client base in the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley regions of Los Angeles
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LAGOS, April 4 (Xinhua) — Nigeria on Wednesday said it has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 14 percent due to persistent uncertain economic conditions and high inflation. Speaking to reporters in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, said the
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… and produce products like ADC 12, which are then re-exported. “Demand is still stable in China but the price for the [ADC 12] we export is going down,” a producer source said. A weaker Japanese yen has also meant some international buyers are buying more ADC 12 because they pay in US dollars,
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March 27, Ann-Louise Olsen Bacon Cook, trustee of the Ann-Louise Olsen Bacon Cook Trust, sold Lot 17 Hancock Beach to Michael Minars, trustee of Songwind Nominee Trust, for $535,000. Edgartown. March 30, Arthur C. A. and Margaret F. Nicol sold 32 Ocean View Avenue to Thomas M. Sheehan,
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Kaness did so by joining the clothing and lifestyle company Urban Outfitters Inc., where he was hired by the founder in early 2007 as a strategic planning manager, a title bestowed on him despite a lack of previous professional experience in a strategy function. He quickly saw where he could add value
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Like over 22 million others, I watched the 60 Minutes ratings-bomb interview with Stormy Daniels, the adult film star alleging a sexual encounter with and attempted cover-up by President Donald Trump. The story of course is newsworthy, not only because we're unaccustomed to hearing “porn star” and
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The Global Title insurance Industry: 2018 Market Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Title insurance Market. The report provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure. The Title insurance market
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Neil Woodford has told investors the UK is set to become the fastest-growing economy in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and … manager and his head of investment communications Mitchell Fraser-Jones, said global economic data had been disappointing in March, especially in Europe.
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MoneyGram International, Inc. (MGI) received positive concentration on shares in TUESDAY trading session. The stock has performed 1.96% and it registered share value at $8.32 in recent trade transaction. At present, the stock price sited at -53.57% from the 52 week high and situated at 2.97% from 52
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President Trump this week continued his barrage against Amazon, saying the $700 billion company takes advantage of American taxpayers and the United States Postal Service, as well as harms main street retailers. “I am right about Amazon costing the United States Post Office massive amounts of
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LDF has been acquired from Cabot Square by the parent company of US asset-based lender White Oak for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will mean an expansion into the UK and Europe for the American business. Managing director Peter Alderson will continue to lead the business and White
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain is being nominated to the supervisory board of Deutsche Bank , Germany's largest … Thain, who began his banking career in 1979, formerly headed the New York Stock Exchange and engineered a series of mergers that shaped it into
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For a start, Euromoney waits 75 minutes for a long-arranged meeting with Fleming to discuss the bank he runs, the Papua New Guinea-based Bank South Pacific (BSP). It is the region's biggest bank; BSP's systemic 60% to 65% market share keeps its home economy afloat; and it has offshoots in Fiji,
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Mortgage application activity decreased 3.3% from one week earlier as purchase and refinance volume fell prior to the start of the home buying season, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The MBA's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 30 found that the
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Correspondent banking is among the most vital avenues for businesses — from international conglomerates to small firms in emerging markets — to facilitate business across borders. But global financial watchdogs are sounding the alarm of an ongoing decline in correspondent banking relationships
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“In the course of this, there was nothing from Summit County or the title company that would ever indicate that there would be a problem building a home,” she said. “All of these different things did not come out until after I had bought the property.” Hammond was one of several dozen landowners who
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The revelation that WPP Plc's CEO Martin Sorrell is being investigated over allegations of personal misconduct has reopened the debate about who can succeed him at the advertising giant. Sorrell insists he's done nothing wrong. Whether that's true or not, it has been a torrid 12 months for the
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New residents to the Bay Area are earning far more than the people they're chasing out, a new report says, pushing up home prices and highlighting the gap between owners and renters in Silicon Valley. Lower income workers moving out of the Bay Area were being replaced by younger workers
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Nationwide, the 4.62 million-barrel plunge in stockpiles exceeded all 11 estimates from analysts in a Bloomberg survey. But the jump in Cushing's inventories and domestic production exacerbated concerns that supplies may overwhelm demand amid simmering trade tensions between the U.S. and
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The U.K. must “apologize to the Russian side,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters late Tuesday in Ankara, after the head of the Defense Science and Technology Laboratory at Porton Down, England, said in an interview with Sky News that it hasn't established the poison was made in
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Business-Handshake-Finance-Deal-700.jpg The Mortgage Advice Bureau has appointed Ben Thompson as managing director of the group, with effect from June 7. Thompson joins from ULS Technology, which provides online platforms for the conveyancing and intermediary market. Prior to that he has
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Marketers will be able to use LinkedIn's suite of B2B targeting capabilities available for video for Sponsored Content, to target audiences by traits including job title, seniority, company name, industry, skills, and more. Video for Sponsored Content will also integrate with LinkedIn Matched Audiences,
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Investors rushed to trade on Ctrip.com International Ltd (NASDAQ: CTRP) Tuesday, soon after a drastic change of -0.42% in the share price was observed and the stock become able to close its trade at $45.58. The stock becomes active when traders or investors changed hands with 3,382,547 shares
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The doings in Plattsburgh City Hall rarely grab the international spotlight. But last Thursday, the mayor of the sleepy upstate New York burg across the lake from Burlington explained that he'd just gotten an email from a person in Sweden complaining about the city's moratorium on electricity-hogging
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Now, unlike the majority of lenders out there scrambling to deploy capital, he has an advantage: Schonbraun is charged with keeping real estate investment trust SL Green Realty Corp.'s debt business to a tidy 10 percent of its assets. As a result, Schonbraun, the co-chief investment officer for Gotham's
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Last month I wrote about Claremont, and I received lots of comments and feedback. Since then I spent a weekend in Stowe, Vt., which is in an entirely different place than Claremont. During ski season, if the conditions are good, Stowe is hopping. This has been a good (but not great) year I was told.
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Courtland Partners Ltd. of Cleveland, a global institutional real estate consulting services firm, now is part of New York-based investment firm StepStone Real Estate. StepStone said in a news release that that has completed its acquisition of Courtland, which was announced last December, and that the
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FILE PHOTO: Qatar National Bank group chief executive Ali Ahmed al-Kuwari speaks to reporters during the inauguration of QNB's branch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser Reuters. By Dmitry Zhdannikov and ghaida ghantous. DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar's top bank QNB is
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The banking industry royal commission hasn't uncovered bad behaviour that the government didn't know about, Treasurer Scott Morrison said, raising doubts about the usefulness of an inquiry that could cost the economy half a billion dollars. Mr Morrison said government agencies had already started
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The government will this month set up a new mortgage liquidity facility for housing developers as it targets reduced mortgage costs for individuals venturing into home ownership in the country. Dubbed the Kenya Mortgage Refinancing Company (KMRC), the institution is geared at securing long-term
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Newly public companies have the benefit of their Wall Street bank underwriters doing all they can to make the stock market debut a success. Spotify went public with a so-called direct listing on Tuesday, cutting out Wall Street and its high fees, but missing some of that support system, as well.
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“This type of lending carries very real risk and I don't believe this is a road that we as a county want to be going back down. Interest-only buy-to-let mortgages, and that's what they're are, investment property mortgages, of up to 15 years absolutely carry very serious risks. Not just for the lender, but also
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If you think it seems like you read the same story about housing prices every month, you're not off the mark. The average and median single-family home prices in the metro both set record highs in March, reaching $522,277 and $440,875 respectively, according to the Denver Metro Association of
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MCLEAN, Va., April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New research released today by Freddie Mac Multifamily finds growing segments of the population—baby boomers and Generation Xers in particular—are showing less interest in owning a home. The latest “Profile of Today's Renter” reveals that
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Amazon virtual assistant Alexa can now search for mortgages and brokers following a tie-up with Mortgage Brain's data. Mortgage Brain says Amazon's Alexa boxes can now ask consumers a few questions and then search through more than 10,000 loans to find suitable products. Consumers can also
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The #MeToo movement is now an undeniable force in American culture—but a new poll is a reminder that not everyone thinks it's entirely a force for good. According to a new poll of 6,251 adults released by the Pew Research Center on Wednesday, 31% of respondents say that women making false
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How low can Bitcoin go? That' s the question as cryptocurrencies including Ripple and Ethereum slide. NurPhoto/Getty Images. By Chris Morris. 11:28 AM EDT. A potential trade war between the U.S. and China is affecting more than just Wall Street today. Cryptocurrencies are suffering amid the
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Want to receive this post in your inbox every morning? Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and Facebook for more. The leaders of the world's two biggest economies are waiting to see who blinks first while bracing for an all-out trade war. President
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My Bloomberg View colleague Timothy L. O'Brien has an excellent item about what President Donald Trump is up to in going after the Washington Post … One of the things that hurt Richard Nixon was his “enemies list” and the revelation that he attempted to use the government against the news media.
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U.S. home prices continued their upward march in February, rising 1% compared with January and increasing 6.7% compared with February 2017, according to CoreLogic's home price index report. All 50 states saw home prices rise on a year-over-year basis, with Washington leading the way with a
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ONE Championship's busy scheduled in May just got busier with the addition of a pair of title bouts featuring rematches. Martin Nguyen, one of the company's two-division champion, puts his featherweight belt on the line against Christian Lee in the co-main event of ONE: Unstoppable Dreams in
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Martinek: It truly depends on the asset and the market. Where capitalization rates are decreasing is in the prime markets—places like San Francisco and Seattle—where buyer activity is concentrated. Outside of those real estate hubs, in the secondary and tertiary markets, we haven't noted a decrease in
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Network JLM Mortgage Services raised the idea, suggesting that a homogenised product range is no longer suitable for the nation's mortgage market and urged lenders to follow the lead of insurers who are able to tailor their products in a more personal way. Sebastian Murphy, head of mortgage finance
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Matthew Morris Bolesworth The last 20 years have seen a growing crisis in rural housing, writes Matthew Morris. The headlines regarding lack of supply and issues with affordability speak for themselves. Now communities face further challenges regarding the type and location of housing that is being
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Alphabet's Google on Wednesday remembered author and poet Dr. Maya Angelou on what would've been her 90th birthday. Google on Wednesday published a Doodle on its search page that features an audio recording of Angelou reciting her poem Still I Rise. Several celebrities, including Alicia Keys,
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Some market watchers have voiced fears that Beijing could reduce its Treasury purchases in response to the White House's trade tariffs, which would send interest rates soaring. China is the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt, which is rapidly mounting amid massive government stimulus programs.
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Real estate investor Terry Tolar of Gulfport had no idea he was doing anything illegal at public auctions. He found out about a year ago when he got a formal invitation to sit down with the FBI, he said. The federal government was accusing the retired Allstate agent of conspiring to rig bids on foreclosed
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REAL Trends, a real estate brokerage news source, recently released its 2017 REAL Trends 500, a ranking of the nation's leading residential real estate brokerage firms. NRT LLC sits atop the list as the largest residential brokerage company in the country, with 346,942 closed transactions in 2017.
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Skipton Building Society's Oldham branch has become one of only a handful of outlets across the UK to offer both mortgage and financial advice video appointments. The branch will now offer Skipton Link, a service which allows customers to link up via video with branches, head office and home-based
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Boeing Co. is considering whether to convert used 777 passenger jets into freighters, seeking to capitalize as booming e-commerce sales spur new demand for air freight worldwide, people familiar with the matter said. While Boeing has studied retrofitting the used wide-bodies for more than a decade,
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Cloudvirga(TM), a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale (POS) software whose enterprise technology is powered by the intelligent Mortgage Platform(R), today announced it has been named to HousingWire's 2018 TECH100 list of the most innovative technology companies in U.S. real estate
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DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — City officials have confirmed that the Davenport housing programs manager has been fired. The Quad-City Times reports that Roy DeWitt was dismissed March 19 after he didn't follow his boss's order to attend an interview and pre-disciplinary meeting. His boss says that
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A national study by online mortgage broker Trussle, has found that 70% of homeowners want lenders to go digital – and as many as 625,000 claiming they suffer from 'mortgage stress'. To mark Stress Awareness Month this April, Trussle surveyed 2,000 UK mortgage borrowers, asking them which parts
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That's good news for Martin Marietta, a leading maker of construction supplies like concrete and gravel, and ranks among America's biggest companies on the Fortune 500. The Raleigh, North Carolina company could also benefit if the President's plan to build a wall along the border of the U.S. and
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Both of these types of cases are typically preludes to yet another type of lawsuit grounded in the financial crisis: so-called “indemnification” and breach of contract lawsuits brought by trustees, liquidating trusts or banks against the financial institutions (other banks or mortgage companies) that sold loans
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The 'Aviva' Premiership will be no more from the beginning of next season as a new title sponsor has been secured according to a report in The Guardian today. UK insurance company, Aviva, has sponsored England's top-tier since 2010, renewing their partnership for an extra season last year.
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A higher number of self-employed individuals are now taking home loans, driven by the government's thrust on affordable housing, but that's led to a rise in delinquencies as well. Housing finance companies' loans to self-employed borrowers rose to nearly 30 percent of their portfolio from 20 percent
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Still, Harts continues, “A title change should be viewed as part of your compensation package. This is equally important as your salary and fringe benefits.” If you do convince a company to tweak your title, she says, “You might not receive additional compensation, but you could leverage a new job title to
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Rising rates are affecting mortgage originations, at least for refinances. According to industry research group Inside Mortgage Finance, originations for refinances were down 35.6% by dollar volume in 2017 compared with 2016. The volume of purchase originations, however, increased 10.7% during the
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A Cambridge Analytica symbol is displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone against a backdrop of the Facebook Inc. sign. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg. Facebook Inc. finds itself in the eye of a rapidly-building legal storm over the disclosure of user data to political research firm Cambridge
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HANSCOM AFB, MA (April 4, 2018) — Hanscom Federal Credit Union hosted employees from over a half-dozen New England credit unions for Rex Johnson's University of Lending course. The popular class was taught by A. Rex Johnson, owner/founder of Lending Solutions Consulting, Inc. (LSC) at
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SANDY, Utah, April 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Baseball may be America's pastime, but Ally Home, Ally Bank's direct-to-consumer mortgage business, believes our other great national pastime should be owning the home of your dreams. With the height of the home loan season just getting into full swing,
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People hoping for Vancouver's housing bubble to burst could find reasons to be optimistic today. Monthly real estate figures for the Lower Mainland will be released for every municipality, with predictions of significant drops in total sales compared to a year ago. “When we look across most markets in
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The restaurant industry is one of the hottest in Chicago, so Steve Grzanich sat down for a deep dive with Doug Roth (President and CEO of Playground Hospitality) and David Stone (Founder and Principle of Stone Real Estate) to touch on the Fulton Market, Michigan Avenue, and other Chicago areas
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Of all the embarrassing things about the Latvian banks' money laundering scandal, perhaps the most striking is this: the problems were laid bare not by local or European authorities but by Americans. The forced liquidation of ABLV, Latvia's third-biggest bank, following US assertions of “institutionalised
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The EU alternative investment fund (AIF) industry is highly concentrated around a few large participants and asset classes, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). ESMA, which released its latest trends, risks and vulnerabilities (TRV) report on 4 April, also found that the vast
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“Investor appetite across all product types is strong,” Fleming said. “Similar to other areas, the apartment market commands the lowest capitalization rates, in part driven by attractive financing available through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.” Fleming isn't alone in this opinion. The brokers doing business
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This matters for the Euro because when the ECB ceases its intervention in the bond markets, yields will be able to rise, which may then prove a powerful lure for international investors who would have to buy the single currency before they can invest in Eurozone bonds. “Yields in the euro-zone have
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House price growth in Australia has slowed significantly in recent months—a softening that coincides with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) latest restrictions on interest-only mortgage lending. According to CoreLogic's March Hedonic Home Value Index, prices across Australia's
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Today, I will be analyzing Confidence International AB's (OM:CONF) recent ownership structure, an important but not-so-popular subject among individual investors. Ownership structure of a company has been found to affect share performance over time. The same amount of capital coming from an
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Given all the fuss since then about “liar loans”, and the commission's heavy focus on responsible lending, the report makes for pretty grim reading. PwC's first finding was that borrowers were not required to confirm the details, completeness or accuracy of the information used in their serviceability
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Why does the city need an airport on prime downtown, lakefront property when it's not used by many planes? It's part of the broader conversation on Cleveland's over-supply of tarmacs. Northeast Ohio's other two airports — the Cuyahoga County-run airport in Richmond Heights, and Cleveland Hopkins
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Destin, Florida, April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The real estate market in and around Destin, Florida continues to show strong growth. Newman-Dailey Resort Properties Real Estate Division, which is now listed among the top five percent of real estate companies on the Emerald Coast for sales
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For its part, Apple hasn't commented on possible future plans for the iPhone and likely will not until it's ready to make an announcement. Bloomberg's sources said that Apple could also shelve the ideas if they don't work out. Apple did not immediately respond to a Fortune request for comment on the
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For a full report, click on – – – – LONDON – European stocks retreated on Tuesday as investors began the second quarter in a fragile mood amid international trade tensions and mounting pressure on big technology companies. The pan-European STOXX 600 ended the day down 0.5 percent after falling
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“We have been more upbeat about housing market strength to come in Gauteng, the country's largest market, but as yet have not seen this translate into any house price growth acceleration,” he said. FNB said its Gauteng house price index still showed slow year-on-year growth of 1.4percent in the first
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BEIJING, April 4 (Reuters) – China will actively resolve shadow banking risks and prudently tackle risks associated with financial institutions, the central bank said on Wednesday. China will effectively control the macro leverage ratio and credit risks in key areas, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said in
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County records and the title company state the property is still owned by the couple who bought it years ago, but are certain they are probably long gone, she added. The town is going to try to contact the owners and comply with the statutes that require a letter be sent to the owners offering to purchase it,
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Edison International logo QS Investors LLC decreased its holdings in Edison International (NYSE:EIX) by 4.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 132,530 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 5,767 shares during the
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European markets enjoyed a stellar 2017, attracting the largest share of global real estate investment volumes for the first time since 2010. The strength of the region is reflected in JLL's latest Investment Intensity Index rankings which saw European cities account for seven of the world's top 10 markets,
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Instead of following the typical rules of supply and demand, which indicate that prices rise when demand is high and supply is short, home values in the city are staying relatively flat. “Inventory in the city continues to be very tight, but compared to the rest of the country, price appreciation is moderate,”
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U.S. farm banks increased agricultural lending by nearly 6 percent, or $5.9 billion, to $106 billion in 2017, according to the American Bankers Association's annual Farm Bank Performance Report. At the same time, asset quality remained healthy at the nation's 1,847 farm banks as non-performing loans
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CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Small business lending improved again in February, according to the latest Strategic Insights Report from PayNet, the leading provider of small business credit data and analysis. The Thomson Reuters / PayNet Small Business Lending Index (SBLI) rose to 144.8 in
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Nikon and canon dominate sales of digital SLR cameras but are threatened by increasing sales of cheaper mirrorless models. Photo credit: Photonews via Getty Images. By Aaron Pressman. 9:27 AM EDT. How long should a market leader let a potentially disruptive innovation go before reacting?
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April 4 (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage applications declined from a seven-week high in the latest week as 30-year home borrowing costs hovered near their loftiest levels in four years, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Wednesday. The Washington-based industry group said its seasonally adjusted
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Our range of services includes commercial lending across a variety of platforms such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, CMBS, FHA, USDA, bridge and proprietary loan products. Loans are offered through Greystone Servicing Corporation, Inc., Greystone Funding Corporation and/or other Greystone affiliates
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BEIJING, April 4 (Reuters) – China's new banking and insurance regulator said on Wednesday it will focus on lowering leverage of local governments and state-owned enterprises while seeking to control a rapid rise in household debt. In a Tuesday meeting chaired by Guo Shuqing, head of the China
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… unlike the less-flexible LCD screen technology used in prior iPhones. A curved iPhone may be as little as two to three years away, the person said. Apple is also working on new screen technology, known as MicroLED, but that's at least three to five years away, Bloomberg News reported last month.
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HomeFundMe is “the first online platform that allows borrowers to crowdfund the down payment on a home purchase without fees and with the backing of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…Most business crowdfunding platforms offer returns on the investment, but this has none — it is
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Leahy will be responsible for executing the strategy for SGX's bond trading business, SGX Bond Pro, while also driving institutional participation and continuing to strengthen SGX's Asia leadership in bond listings. Leahy has more than 27 years experience in fixed income trading, syndication and capital
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The stock market's recent volatility looked set to continue Wednesday morning, as Dow Futures pointed to a loss of more than 500 points at the market open amid fears of a trade war between the U.S. and China. As of 8:11 a.m. ET, Dow Futures were indicating an opening loss of 487 points, with the S&P
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress next week, members of a House oversight committee announced Wednesday. The date has been set for April 11 and Zuckerberg will field questions about Facebook's “use and protection of user data” in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica
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AUSTIN, TX (April 4, 2018) — Greater Texas Credit Union promoted Sherrie Aldridge to Assistant Vice President – Lending on February 7, 2018. Sherrie's career at Greater Texas Credit Union spans 25 years. Most recently Sherrie has held the position of Loan Supervisor overseeing the loan processor
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The local NBC news affiliate linked her to a website and YouTube channels that criticized the Google video unit. “YouTube … Facebook and Instagram pages featuring Aghdam, which Bloomberg viewed on Tuesday evening, were also removed shortly after reports identifying her as the shooter. Over the
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An estimated 200 coders, developers, designers, businesspeople and entrepreneurs from technology, banking and academia, amongst other sectors, are to come together in the name of open banking. They will take part in the fully-subscribed upcoming Ulster Bank/Dogpatch Labs open banking
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Being able to enjoy a daily cup of coffee or a nice bottle of wine once a week are just a few of life's small and, seemingly, inexpensive pleasures. But what if you knew that something as simple as ditching your regular cup of joe – and putting the money into your mortgage – meant you were $71,891 better
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications Wednesday morning, noting a decrease of 3.3% in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending March 30. Mortgage loan rates fell last week on three of five loan types that the MBA
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Classic Supply And Demand Equation Squeezing Housing Market …. 1-4 of 20. Investing.com – High prices, a shortage of houses and higher mortgage rates are taking a toll on the housing market. … Existing home sales, which account for 90% of the market, have declined in two of the three past months.
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The Australian FinTech community has hit back at attempts by the big banks to use the recent Facebook data harvesting scandal as evidence the open banking movement should be slowed. While representatives from the banking sector have argued there could be similar privacy issues with the data
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ASSET-BACKED peer-to- peer lender HNW Lending has thrown its hat in the ring as a potential buyer of the loanbook of its rival Collateral, which fell into administration in February. Collateral became unreachable in late February when its website went down and it later transpired it had fallen into
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Known for its disruptive data services and free data plans, Reliance Jio has now forayed into the banking business with a payments bank service, Reserve Bank of India … Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) was one of the 11 applicants for setting up payments bank in August 2015.
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Marriott International logo Two Sigma Investments LP bought a new position in Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 1,364,979 shares of the company's stock, valued at
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The adjustable-rate mortgage share of activity decreased from 7% last week to 6.5% of total applications. The Federal Housing Administration share of applications increased from 9.9% last week to 10.1% this week, and the Veterans Affairs' share of applications remained unchanged from 10.3% last
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Counter Balance, a non-governmental group, monitors the EIB—the European Union's lending arm—and its 80 billion euro ($98.4 billion) loan portfolio. The report highlights a high-priority area for the bloc, which is focused on cutting down tax avoidance and profit shifting to tax havens. The European
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IRVINE, Calif., April 4, 2018 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Cloudvirga™, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale (POS) software whose enterprise technology is powered by the intelligent Mortgage Platform®, today announced it has been named to HousingWire's 2018 TECH100 list of the
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ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Monarch Private Capital (MPC), the most diversified national tax credit investment provider, today announced Steve LeClere has been appointed Director of LIHTC Development. LeClere, who previously served as a Consulting Principal with Tidwell Group, will assist in
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Fifty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered by American-born terrorist James Earl Ray. At the time, King was under FBI surveillance, and two-thirds of Americans held an unfavorable view of him. The causes he embraced—not only civil rights and racial equity, but also opposing the
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Fifty years ago today, the world heard of the tragedy that took place in Memphis, Tennessee—the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. America's greatest civil rights leader and most famous advocate of non-violence was shot standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel at the age of 39. King traveled
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“Risk of further escalation remains and global financial markets will be the collateral damage until cooler heads emerge,” said Norman Chan, chief investment officer at Oreana Private Wealth. “The market is in chaos and panic in the near term and short term investors should take cover. Long-term
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This article originally ran in Term Sheet, Fortune's newsletter about deals and dealmakers. Sign up here. Jeff Fagnan believes that if you're a startup founder, you have a social responsibility to become an angel investor — whether you want to or not. “We feel like if someone helped you, you need to pay
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Ljubljana, 4 April – Slovenia has joined the international Lend your Leg for a Mine Free World campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of landmines on International Mine Awareness Day, observed on 4 April. The Foreign Ministry pointed out on the occasion that landmines are still a problem in
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Barclays will launch the UK mortgage market's first ever 'green mortgage', which will offer preferential rates for those buying an energy-efficient new build property. The green home mortgage will be available next week on properties with an A or B Energy Performance Certificate rating, while there will
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Freddie Mac is aiming to help developers finance the preservation of smaller, affordable rental properties. The government-sponsored enterprise announced that it is making its new Targeted Affordable Housing Express (TAH Express) product available in all markets. It's an extension of Freddie Mac
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Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Women are hiring women to run their political campaigns, female VCs are on a mission to transform their industry, and YouTube deals with the aftermath of a shooter. Have a peaceful Wednesday.
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Markets have been buffeted in recent weeks by everything from a volatility spike and a tech selloff to fears of an all-out trade war, and developments on Wednesday suggest there may be more turbulence to come. Investors are having to weigh the growing protectionist rhetoric between the U.S. and
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Now, StyleSeat is focused on strategic growth, said McCloskey, who told Fortune that the company is in a “position to double down on growth.” Kalanick and Kim, both founders of successful startups, will bring the kind of expertise StyleSeat needs to grow, McCloskey added. For more on women leading
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Major banks are offering borrowers discounts of more than 190 basis points in a bid to build market share at the expense of smaller lenders and boost investor demand in flagging markets, analysis of rate guides reveals. The biggest discounts are targeting interest-only buyers where lenders are
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Deutsche Bank has submitted a proposal to its annual general meeting for four new shareholder representatives to be elected to its supervisory board. The meeting will be held on 24 May. The nominees include Mayree Clark, John Thain and Michele Trogni. Clark is founder and managing partner of
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Recent research has revealed that 41% of homeowners described the process of obtaining a mortgage as stressful. According to Trussle, jargon and paperwork were cited as the two most common contributors to this associated stress, with consumers stating that there was a need for a change.
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… mostly with over $1 billion in revenues. The results were gathered Feb. 12-23, so before the most recent declines in the stock market and before the latest moves in the U.S.-China trade war. A version of this article first appeared in CEO Daily, Fortune's newsletter on how to succeed big in business.
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If the morning session of The Australian Financial Review Banking and Wealth Summit was dominated by the issue of how to ensure senior bank executives get their pay docked when they've overseen major stuff-ups, the afternoon's sessions looked at whether housing is the banks' new Achilles heel.
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FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial (NYSE: FNF) is one of 5 publicly-traded companies in the “Title insurance” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial to related companies based on the strength of its valuation, institutional ownership,
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In an era of unceasing horror stories about breaches of sensitive consumer information, here's some disquieting news for home buyers: Federal auditors say the popular “tax transcript” program run by the Internal Revenue Service and used by millions of mortgage applicants a year lacks adequate
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Wong says the amendments to the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act are a “starting point” but don't address some borrowers' behaviour. We need more accountability. The government should go after the borrower. – Margaret Wong. FSCO considers syndicated mortgages to be
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Britain's housing market slowed in February as lenders approved fewer mortgages than expected, Bank of England figures showed on Thursday. This pressure is compounded by the slowdown in discretionary spending by Britons as rising inflation and stagnant wage growth leaves them with lesser
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Percentage of renters who have no interest in owning a home, according to the latest from a semiannual Freddie Mac survey. That's up from 13 percent in 2016. Personally, I'm still feeling pretty burned by the crushing debt of a college degree and I'm not exactly itching to dive into a second crushing debt
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Total mortgage application volume fell 3.3 percent last week from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted report. Despite interest rates holding at their lowest level in two months, mortgage applications to purchase a home fell 2 percent for the week, the
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Zion Market Research recently added a new report on “Business Process Management in Real Estate Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016–2024” in their database which includes the in-depth analysis and global forecast for the market. The Business
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In its profile on Simplifile in the April issue, HousingWire focused on the integration of Simplifile's services, including e-notarization and e-recording, with mortgage document and technology provider Docutech's Solex e-closing solution to deliver a more streamlined digital platform to lenders, settlement
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eOriginal, a recent winner of HousingWire's 2018 Tech100, guarantees trusted transactions of digital financial assets for all parties from the borrower to the secondary market, delivers a fully digital mortgage and supports all types of digital closing strategy. “This solution will enable thousands of
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Instagram and parent Facebook did not immediately return Fortune's request for comment on the shootings. This is not the first time shootings have been broadcast live on Facebook or Instagram. Earlier this year, other shooting deaths were streamed in North Carolina and Georgia. But the incidents of
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The shrinking of Donald Trump's legal team has opened a gap in criminal law expertise that could expose the president to legal risk if he agrees to be interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. The abrupt departure of Trump's lead attorney John Dowd has left Jay Sekulow — a lawyer specializing
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It's no secret that scientists are worried about the spread of so-called “superbugs”—germs that are resistant to antibiotic treatment and therefore cannot be easily stopped in their tracks. But now there's even more reason to be concerned. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Macquarie and Goldman Sachs are buying Dutch port terminals group HES International from owners Riverstone and The Carlyle Group. HES said terms were not disclosed, but previous reports have put the price at EUR 2bn ($2.45bn). The company is one of the largest tank storage businesses in
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On February5, 2018, American Superconductor Corporation (the “Company”) reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ASC Devens, LLC (the “Seller”), entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “PSA”) with 64 Jackson, LLC (the “Purchaser”) and Stewart Title
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(Bloomberg) — Gold will surge to the highest level in five years if a global trade war breaks out, according to Rick Rule, chief executive officer of … A trade war could crimp demand for U.S. assets just as the budget deficit swells, with the dollar vulnerable should international buyers shun American debt.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank's 811 to soon extend lending options to consumers … Sharma added that limitations like specific pin codes where the bank does not lend and people with next-to-no credit history are a few of the reasons it is yet to scale up the credit product digitally in an aggressive manner.
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Both Malaysia and Singapore unveiled plans to tackle fake news last month. The communications minister said he had contacted Facebook representatives in Indonesia to seek assurances that no Indonesian user's data was among the cache harvested by Cambridge Analytica. Facebook indicated it
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Mr Anguka who holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a master's degree in Business Administration, quit banking entirely last year and set up an office at Nairobi's Parklands where he has a secretary who handles parcels coming in. Mr Anguka and another employee do deliveries around the city.
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Commonwealth Bank outage affects Australians across the country. AUSTRALIANS … Corp Australia. FRUSTRATED customers of Commonwealth Bank have been warned to “get someone else to buy them dinner” after major outages on Wednesday left them without the ability to use their accounts.
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iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Term Corporate ETF logo Bainco International Investors raised its stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Term Corporate ETF (NYSEARCA:IBDL) by 5.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange
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However, it overcame the problems of management and resale that dogged the earlier company title. This approach used company shares to split ownership of a property between several investors. Australia was later an innovator in the development of property trusts that applied the company model,
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Fianna Fáil finance spokesman Michael McGrath has called on the Central Bank to clarify if it endorsed a product that offers an interest-only mortgage for buy-to-let investments. Mr McGrath was commenting on buy-to-let mortgages being advertised by Dilosk/ICS Mortgage that involves the option of the
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B2B marketplace and SME lending startup Power2SME has raised $6.2 million in venture debt financing from InnoVen Capital. The company plans to use the freshly secured funds towards scaling up the company and increasing its working capital, the company said in a statement. Established in 2012
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The Australian Banking Association chief executive Anna Bligh has urged the federal government to ensure that any regulatory changes made in the aftermath of the Hayne royal commission remain balanced or risk unintended consequences. After two weeks of public hearings which lifted the lid on
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Murray first invested in mortgage lending platform Landbay in 2016 through Seedrs. The tennis star's latest investment in Landbay sees him exercise his pre-emptive rights in the lender's latest equity round. Landbay recently announced that it was opening its Seedrs funding round to new investors as it
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GreenSky, a financial technology company out of Atlanta that arranges loans for home improvement projects, has prided itself on not being like other technology start-ups. Its billionaire co-founder and CEO David Zalik rarely speaks to the press. He regularly declines invitations to speak at conferences.
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China said it would levy an additional 25% tariff on imports of 106 U.S. products including soybeans, automobiles, chemicals and aircraft, in response to proposed American duties on its high-tech goods. Matching the scale of proposed U.S. tariffs announced the previous day, the Ministry of Commerce
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Tennyson, a pilot with Southwest Airlines, brings a mile-high perspective to the Mile High city's real estate, which has never been more expensive. In Denver, Tennyson was able to buy a brand-new townhome in a mixed-use development called Sloans, just south of Sloan's Lake, for far less than what he
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A DRIVER on Dorset's popular Purbeck Breezers can take a busman's holiday after being named his company's employee of the year. Nigel Curtis has scooped £3,500 in vouchers plus two weeks' extra leave after winning the honour from Morebus and its parent company Go South Coast. Nigel was
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The network argues that a region-specific product approach might allow lenders to look at increasing LTVs in the buy-to-let market, for example, or to look at offering a tiered LTV/rate approach to borrowers wanting to purchase in a different market such as London. JLM Mortgage Services director Rory
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The report 2018 Global Real Estate Software Market mainly highlights thoughtful facts and intelligence of Real Estate Software industry in conjunction with prevailing and future market trends throughout the forecast period from 2018 to 2022. It additionally executes the great study of price, current Real
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LONDON, ON, April 4, 2018 /CNW/ – Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQX: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to report that the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board (“Review Board”) has recommended that the Tlicho all-season road
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The tight housing market could lead many potential buyers to stay in the rental market. Rising home prices could also make buying a home out of reach. “That's certainly one of the challenges for buyers today is the fact that they can't find the kind of house that they want to buy, in the location where they
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HousingWire is the nation's most influential industry news source covering the U.S. housing economy, spanning residential mortgage lending, servicing, investments, and real estate operations. The company's news, commentary, magazine content, industry directories, and events give more than one
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Adam Metz, who was head of international real estate and based in Washington, recently left the firm, and Jason Lee, the company's Hong Kong-based head of Asia real estate, will soon depart, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the departures have not been formally
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Economic forecasters say the impact of Monday's move should be limited, but investors worry the global recovery might be set back if other governments respond by raising import barriers. The tariffs “signal a most unwelcome development, which is that countries are becoming protectionist,” said
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This would preclude or at least discourage employees' use of storefront lenders, who, the analysis states, “charge often exorbitant rates that can result … Indeed, advocates had hoped for a statewide interest rate cap almost five times lower, decrying the practices of storefront lending companies that they
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Maine's Bureau of Financial Institutions issued a warning Monday about scammers posing as financial institutions to obtain consumers' sensitive banking information. The scammers typically send email messages that appear to be from the consumer's financial institution, claiming that the bank or credit
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Long Realty's new office, in The Landing, the shopping center at the northwest corner of Irvington Road and Interstate 19, could open in May. Photo courtesy of Long Realty. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save. Long Realty is adding an office on Tucson's southwest side, where several new housing
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Banking has always been a thorn in the side of the legal cannabis industry. In general, banks and credit companies will not work with marijuana businesses because of federal prohibition laws. Now, these laws have led to the closure of an Alaskan marijuana testing lab. Fortunately, even with this
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Millennials have more contempt for credit card debt than other generations so they are seeking new lending options with greater flexibility. They want a new breed of loan, and they are increasingly willing to take their business to megabanks and alternative lenders if that's what it takes to find it. By Lisa
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There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on March 28, Compass Minerals International Inc's SVP, Corporate Services, Steven N. Berger, invested $44,512.50 into 750 shares of CMP, for a cost per share of
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Maxwell's cloud software is simple and intuitive made with a fully mobile-responsive, modern design to impress borrowers and enable originators to effortlessly manage loans on the go or in the office. The company's secure borrower portal centralizes all interactions and provides a customizable,
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Villas seem to be the next big trend in Shoalhaven real estate circles according to Craig Hadfield of Ray White South Coast. “We have a significant number of villas being built in the Shoalhaven,” he said “there is more than 100 coming out of the ground or in council waiting on development approval.
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A state lawmaker who stood to lose money from a new title insurance regulation co-sponsored a bill to undo the reform, public records show. State Sen. Susan Serino's husband, Mark, earned $5,000 to $20,000 from Poughkeepsie-based Real Property Abstract and Title Services in 2016, according to
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Real estate sales in the first quarter posted their largest drop in nearly a decade and reached their lowest level in more than six years. The high end of the market is getting hit the hardest, partly because of asking prices. Many sellers have yet to lower their prices in keeping with tax law changes and a
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PULASKI COUNTY, Va.- – Voters in Pulaski County will soon see the largest tax increase in the county's history after their $40 million decision was made last year. A 13-cent real estate tax hike is helping to fund the new middle school. Dublin middle and Pulaski middle schools are in desperate need of
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TORONTO, April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STORAGEVAULT CANADA INC.(“StorageVault”) (TSX-V:SVI) has entered into three separate agreements to acquire three stores in Ontario from three vendor groups (collectively the “Vendors”) for an aggregate purchase price of $68,700,000, subject
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Kent Utt, president of the Knox County Development Corp., too, will discuss the results of a recent housing study done by Purdue University of several Southwestern Indiana communities that reflected a serious need for mid-range prices housing, and Mayor Joe Yochum will offer information on what
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VRMTG ACQ, LLC, a minority woman-owned business, is the winning bidder on a pool of 113 deeply delinquent non-performing loans (NPLs) recently auctioned by Freddie Mac. The loans, which are currently being serviced by New Penn Financial, LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, have been
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The increasing use of big data to help us target agent lead-generation activities is an interesting trend. A lot of companies are going into that space with their own “special sauce” for identifying the best targets for real estate professionals' marketing dollars. – Joe Rand, Managing Partner, Better Homes
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WASHINGTON — As part of a larger regulatory relief effort, the bank regulators issued a final rule Monday that raises the dollar-amount threshold for commercial real estate transactions that require a formal appraisal by lenders. The rule raises the threshold from $250,000 to $500,000 for commercial
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BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. – A Lehigh Valley native won big on Wheel of Fortune Monday night. Kathleen Capella, a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Bethlehem Township, was the last contestant standing by winning more than $20,000 on the big wheel. She's now a student of the University
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Gay dating app Grindr, responding to a BuzzFeed report that it sent sensitive user data – including HIV status, location and email – to at least two third-party services, said the data sharing is “standard” in the industry and pointed out the company considers its app a “public forum.'' Grindr's privacy dustup
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The impact of the news on Chinese stocks was muted. Shares of companies with strong ties to the U.S. that escaped tariffs such as Samsonite International SA and Li & Fung Ltd. rebounded on Wednesday. Pharmaceutical stocks jumped, even as Washington targeted dozens of key products used by
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Demonstrators hold illuminated signs during a rally supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), or the Dream Act. Photographer: Zach Gibson/Bloomberg. The failure of President Donald Trump and Democratic lawmakers to strike a deal on young undocumented immigrants
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Graceville, some 8km southwest of the CBD, was only partially submerged when the Brisbane River burst its banks but the entire suburb paid the price. Although predominantly large sections of the 'lower side', or the area east of the railway line, went under, it left a stench on the housing market, says
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The Commercial Banking Legal team is seeking an attorney experienced in commercial or real estate lending to join the team as a lawyer supporting…
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The phone call came at 8 p.m. from the Saudi royal court: Come to The Plaza, immediately. We journalists rushed over to the Manhattan hotel, but it was almost three hours before anything happened. And when it did — when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Masayoshi Son, Softbank's chief
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Housing data was generally mixed during the month, as home sales and home prices saw solid gains during the month while home starts fell well short of expectations. Most importantly for freight markets, construction spending disappointed last month, which means less lumber and building materials
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Packages sit stacked on shelves at the Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg. Amazon.com Inc.'s shares, resilient in recent days through President Donald Trump's tweets, could be tested again Monday after a fresh round of critical
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“The bigger banks are quite good at dealing with run of the mill small clients – where everything is completely automated – or with very large corporates. They struggle to deal with businesses that have got nuance[s] and small businesses have got nuance[s]. Those businesses get stuck in a branch or get
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Which makes Phil Booth's career, after his second “One Shining Moment” in three years, all the more remarkable. The former Mount Saint Joseph star guard and All-Metro Player of the Year is one of just 31 modern-era players who have won multiple championships. Here's a look at his select company:.
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In this article, I will take a quick look at Duty Free International Limited's (SGX:5SO) recent ownership structure – an unconventional investing subject, but … Keep in mind that buying may be sign of upbeat future expectations, but selling doesn't necessarily mean the opposite as the insiders might just be
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House prices have surged higher across the largest capital cities to levels that are often well out of reach for a growing number of households. With housing affordability a real challenge, particularly for first home buyers, Australia's regional areas are proving their worth. According to Mr Lawless, the
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The housing market is hot. And for Hannah Olson and her husband Cory, that meant last week their four-bedroom, two-bath St. Paul home garnered 58 showings, 13 offers, and a pending sale over asking price. But then during the middle of Easter dinner, they received another visitor who hadn't booked
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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Top 10 National Mortgage Lender*, PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, proudly announces 24 PrimeLending loan originators have been ranked in the “Top Producers for 2017” by The Scotsman Guide. These loan originators earned distinction(s) in the following
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Walmart also has a deal with insurer Humana Inc. to offer co-branded Medicare drug plans. Last week, Bloomberg and others reported that Walmart was discussing a closer partnership or merger with Humana. The two companies haven't commented on the reports, and Bloomberg reported that they are
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CapitaLand Mall Trust (SGX:C38U) is the largest retail real estate investment trust (REIT) in Singapore. It currently has an impressive portfolio of 16 shopping malls located around our Garden City. Some of the malls in its portfolio include prominent destinations such as IMM, Plaza Singapura, and Clark
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“A spike in high-DTI mortgages is a direct consequence of the adjustment Fannie (OTCQB:FNMA) made to its underwriting standards last August,” writes Robert W. Baird analyst Kirill Krylov. “This change will put pressure on delinquency rates going forward,” . With Fannie Mae dropping the requirement
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Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NewSquare Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Philip Morris International by 6,572.3% in the 3rd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 101,753 shares of the company's stock valued at $116,000
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Over March, prices rose in most capital cities including Brisbane (up 0.1 per cent), Perth (up 0.3 per cent), Hobart (up 1.7 per cent), Darwin (up 1 per cent) and Canberra (up 0.2 per cent). The apartment market in the eastern seaboard capitals also performed better than detached housing, supported by
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Less than two years and a Texas two-step of titles later, the sharp-dressed Villanova coach is now in very select company. With the Wildcats' 79-62 win over Michigan in the Alamodome on Monday night, Wright joined Duke's Mike Krzyzewski and North Carolina's Roy Williams as the only active coaches
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BENGALURU: Peer-to-peer lending platform Finzy has raised $1.3 million in first round of pre-series A from a clutch of investors. It plans to use the funding to accelerate growth by investing in technology, building the team and for geographical expansion across Tier I cities to take Finzy's value
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