Zambia Ex-Finance Minister Sees Foreign Debt Rising 43 Percent

Zambia Ex-Finance Minister Sees Foreign Debt Rising 43 Percent

Zambia's external debt may grow by more than 40 percent to $13 billion next year as the cost of planned projects are added to the total, and
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway affiliate buys Ebby Halliday

… Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate and Williams Trew Real Estate along with all its affiliated mortgage and title companies.
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China Lessor CALC Talks With Airbus, Boeing to Buy 200 Jets

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd. is in talks with Airbus SE and Boeing Co. to order as many as 200 planes as the state-backed lessor seeks
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12 Bank Stocks Goldman Sachs Wants You to Buy Immediately

The investment bank's chief equity strategist David Kostin expects the S&P 500 to rise by 5% to 2,850 by year end. Kostin has outlined these two
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Discovery CEO Says PGA Deal is 'Long-term Partnership'

Discovery CEO David Zaslav and PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan discuss Discovery signing a $2 billion dollar rights deal with the PGA tour.
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Top Business Economists Predict US Could Face Recession in 2020

President Donald Trump's major tax cuts will be a boon to the U.S. economy throughout 2018 and 2019, but the president's other policies could lead to
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Opinion: What trade war? The Nasdaq is breaking out

Closer to home, Canada and Mexico are indignant. Common-sense logic would say that the stock market should fall, but the Nasdaq Composite Index
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GTA year-over-year housing sales down 22.2 per cent in May

Jason Mercer, the board's director of market analysis, said market conditions are becoming tighter in the GTA and this will provide support for home
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Geoduck to be the star of BC Seafood Expo

Attendees can indulge in the two networking lunches as well as the International Buyers Reception, which features top domestic chefs, the best of BC
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Pros and Cons of Buying Starbucks Stock

Financially, Starbucks is in a good condition to continue to grow and expand its reach both in the Americas and also internationally, says Hany
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Palm Beach real estate tycoon Jeff Greene files to run for governor

South Florida real estate tycoon Jeff Greene has filed to run for governor as a Democrat. Greene, a 63-year-old billionaire developer who ran
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Real Estate: Home buying in changing seasons

Like so many “good moves” that we consider when handling the important circumstances that fill our lives, planning when to strategize the physical
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Local Entrepreneur Opens Always Best Care of Newport Beach

As a Vietnam native, Nguyen has more than 15 years of human resource experience in the title insurance and real estate industry. In addition, she has
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Permanent residents, not renters, driving local housing market growth

Once a major driver of the local housing market, second homes and investment properties are now comprising a smaller part of the recent growth in
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Vancouver Real Estate: Single-Family Homes On Verge Of Price Correction, Realty Board Warns

Homes in the Greater Vancouver city of Burnaby, B.C. Home sales across Metro Vancouver tumbled last month, and the Real Estate Board of Greater
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TIAA Introduces TIAA Bank, Serving Consumer, Institutional and Commercial Clients Nationwide

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 4, 2018–TIAA, a leading financial services provider, today announced the launch of TIAA Bank, bringing
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Legg Mason Inc (LM) Holdings Lifted by Silchester International Investors LLP

Silchester International Investors LLP grew its holdings in shares of Legg Mason Inc (NYSE:LM) by 37.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most
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The Bank of Israel publishes the policy for establishing a new bank and guidelines for license …

The Bank of Israel today published a policy that regulates, clarifies and simplifies the process of establishing a bank, and creates regulatory certainty
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First-Time US Homebuyers Account for Almost Half of Mortgages

First-time buyers accounted for 46 percent of new mortgages (excluding refinancings) that Freddie Mac backed in the first quarter, their biggest
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Customers Bank Named SBA Preferred Lender

The SBA lists Customers Bank among the top 100 SBA lenders in the … of loans to small businesses, multi-family projects, mortgage companies and
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Canada faces 'significant risks' from housing, trade tensions, says IMF

Canada faces 'significant risks' from housing, trade tensions, says IMF

Canada's economy is facing “significant risks” as high anxiety from trade tensions with the U.S. and the threat of correction in the housing market
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Cord Blood Banking Leader Cryo-Cell Acquires CORD:USE Cord Blood Bank, Inc.

This acquisition will propel Cryo-Cell International into the public cord blood banking business and is expected to further solidify Cryo-Cell
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Hernando Business Digest for June 8

Freedom Gardens II was financed with an $8.4 million construction loan from CitiBank backed with a Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Note from Florida
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The The's Matt Johnson on grief, his star-studded childhood, and why he blew a fortune on Infected

Beneath an old iron bridge in East London, nowhere near a Victorian park, two homeless people are bedding down for the afternoon. They have
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Commonwealth Bank Of Australia Faces Record Fines

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has formally agreed to a record fine of A$700 million ($529.3 million) in the hopes of bringing to an end
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Trump Doubles Down on Trade

Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove discusses the reaction to President Donald Trump's imposed steel and aluminum tariffs. He speaks on “Bloomberg
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Democrats Pressure Trump on Terms for Deal With North Korea

Senate Democrats sought to raise the stakes for any deal President Donald Trump strikes with North Korea by demanding it include complete
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Ask a Lender Ranks Mortgage Lenders in Texas Cities

These new rankings are a great resource for online home-loan shoppers in Texas, whether they're buying in big cities like Dallas, Houston or San
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Apple's iOS 12 Will Bring Speed and Smarts to iPhones and iPads

In a Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) discussion that started with some jabs at Google's Android, Apple's software chief Craig Federighi on
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How a CFPB overhaul of the QM rule will remake mortgages

Editor's Note: This is part one of a two-part series on the future of the qualified mortgage rule from the June issue of National Mortgage News
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IMF Flags Housing, Competitiveness as Canada Economy Risks

IMF Flags Housing, Competitiveness as Canada Economy Risks … the IMF's mission chief to Canada, said about the housing market in an interview.
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Greenspan estate continues RE selloff with Akelius deal

Akelius Real Estate Management has purchased one of the Greenspan family's last remaining properties. The company closed on the $30 million
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Howard Hanna adds title insurance to local offerings

A subsidiary of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services has started offering title, insurance and abstract services in the Buffalo area this month. Barristers
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FHFA Credit Scoring and Competition

The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, own or guarantee more than half of the conventional mortgages in the
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Microsoft Buys Storage Site GitHub for $7.5 Billion

Microsoft Corp. is set to buy GitHub Inc., a code repository company popular with many software developers, for $7.5 billion in stock. Bloomberg's
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DTCC adds two new members to board of directors

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has elected two new members to its board of directors. The new directors are Claudine
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Pippa Middleton: You Won't Believe How Much Duchess Kate's Sister Is Really Worth

Although Middleton created a nice fortune on her own, marrying billionaire James Matthews was a serious net worth game changer. So how much did
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JA Mitsui Leasing, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank …

JA Mitsui Leasing, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Limited Extend Relationship with TowerJazz
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Mortgage delinquencies on the mend after hectic hurricane season

Historically, mortgage delinquencies in the month of April have risen 85% of the time, but April 2018 bucked that trend as they fell, according to Black
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Mortgage Rates Roll-Up On Jobs Growth, Unemployment Data

Non-Farm Payrolls data affects U.S. mortgage rates. As jobs markets improve, inflationary pressures surface and inflation leads to higher rates.
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With Few Guarantees In The NFL, Johnathan Cyprien Focuses On Another Source Of Income …

With Few Guarantees In The NFL, Johnathan Cyprien Focuses On Another Source Of Income …

Investing in real estate to provide a steady stream of income from renters can absolutely be a smart business move as long as you have your finances
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Public Records for week of June 11

SALES. Harvey Lindsay Commercial Real Estate. Williamsburg Realty LLC has acquired 1.2 acres at 1508 Richmond Road in Williamsburg for $1.25
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New India Assurance targets 18% growth in FY19

New India, which is wholly owned by the Government of India, would launch its title insurance policy soon, Srinivasan said. The title insurance policy
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Are excessive broker fees losing you a fortune?

Your financial adviser may make as much money from your retirement account as you do! That's what happens when advisers put you into mutual
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UK Is Selling 7.7% RBS Stake, Decade After Crisis-Era Bailout

The government's last sale of RBS stock was in August 2015, when George Osborne was Britain's finance minister and Brexit had yet to roil markets.
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Video: Real Estate Agent Has Racist Meltdown Outside House Of Yes In Bushwick

A real estate agent was caught on video repeatedly calling a bouncer the n-word outside a Bushwick bar last week, while phoning the cops to warn
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Royal Bank of Scotland to sell Stamford building

Royal Bank of Scotland is putting its downtown Stamford office building, at 600 Washington Blvd., up for sale. RBS shares the building with UBS,
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Dallas-based Ebby Halliday sold to HomeServices of America

The Ebby Halliday (HAL'-uh-day) Companies, touted as the largest … Williams Trew Real Estate, plus their affiliated mortgage and title companies.
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Bernard Horns' Polaris Global Value Fund Leans British in 1st-Quarter Buys

Bernard Horn (Trades, Portfolio), president and portfolio manager of Polaris Capital Management, opted to buy only one new stock and add to four
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Commercial Real Estate Growing More Diverse

CHICAGO—Not so long ago, most commercial real estate firms were behind their counterparts in other industries when it came to fostering diversity.
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North End house near country club fetches $6.16 million: deed

By Darrell Hofheinz – Daily News Real Estate Writer … Belkin and his late wife, Deborah, paid $1.225 million for the property in March 2012, according
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Apple Group FaceTime Will Finally Let the iPhone Challenge Skype and Google Hangouts

Get Data Sheet, Fortune's technology newsletter. In addition to having group video chat capabilities, iPhone X owners will be able to use Apple's
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Can You Use Bitcoins To Buy Real Estate?

U.S. and Global investors are using Bitcoin and other new currencies like Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, or Litecoin to purchase real estate. They can
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It's Not About the Cake. It's About Religious Hostility.

Win by animus; lose by animus. That's the message of the highly anticipated Masterpiece Cakeshop decision, in which the U.S. Supreme Court held
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Apple Just Debuted Powerful New Augmented Reality Features

Get Data Sheet, Fortune's technology newsletter. Federighi also said that animation giant Pixar helped Apple develop its new USDZ file format that
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Apple Upgrades Augmented-Reality Features With Multi-Player Mode

The technology overlays 3-D images on people's view of the real world. … while Amazon.com Inc. is also building an AR headset, Bloomberg News
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British fintech startup Revolut to seek US banking license -CEO

AMSTERDAM, June 4 (Reuters) – British financial technology startup Revolut plans to apply for a banking license in the United States, Chief Executive
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Why Classes on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Bitcoin Are About to Boom at Colleges

In a bid to speed up growth in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, payments processor and the firm behind the world's third largest
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Housing sales in GTA drop 22% in May compared to year before

TORONTO — Prospective buyers are still hesitating to wade into the Greater Toronto Area housing market, pushing May home sales in the region
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West Virginia Miners File Class Action Lawsuit Against Governor Over Bounced Checks

West Virginia miners filed a federal class action lawsuit against their Republican Governor Jim Justice and his family, alleging that the Justice-owned
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OneFamily makes lifetime mortgage range more flexible

OneFamily makes lifetime mortgage range more flexible

OneFamily has changed its lifetime mortgage criteria so customers have the option of paying off interest as and when they like. The change means
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Navigating the maze of a collective sale

Homeowners who have just purchased their property with a mortgage loan, or who have just refinanced their mortgage (for better interest rates) with
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Granite Appoints New CEO Kevan Gorrie to Lead Next Phase of Growth

Mr. Gorrie is an accomplished real estate professional in the industrial real estate market who most recently served as the President and Chief
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HSBC makes sweeping changes to investment bank leadership

The head of HSBC's global banking business has made sweeping changes to the senior ranks of its investment bank, eight months after the departure
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Blockbonds and I&M Bank Rwanda Announce “Cost Free” Banking App SPENN

Norwegian Fintech Blockbonds has partnered with I&M Bank Rwanda on SPENN – a mobile banking app for both individuals and businesses.
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Goldman Sachs Doesn't Think There's a Bubble in Tech Stocks

Unlike the rush to Nifty Fifty in the 1960s and dot-com frenzy in the late 1990s, the latest rally in the so-called FAAMG stocks has been built more on
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Why Saudi Arabia's Women Drivers Are Important for Uber

Saudi Arabia issued a driver's license to a woman for the first time in the country's history on Monday. As a precursor to ending the world's only ban on
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Metro Vancouver price drops unlikely to help housing affordability, real estate experts say

While there may be more signs of cooling in Metro Vancouver's housing market, experts say significant relief is unlikely for shoppers at the market's
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North Bay commercial real estate leases & sales transactions

LEASES: square footage at address, city; property type; tenant; procuring agent; owner; listing agent; deal date (occupancy/effective date).
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Mortgage Rates Continue Higher

Mortgage rates continued higher , adding onto a trend that began last Wednesday. A day earlier, rates hit their best levels in more than a month due to
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Is a Bank Regulation Rollback in Consumers' Best Interest?

It could also expand access to finance for small and medium-sized … of manufactured housing, and those in far flung places looking for mortgage
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Nex Group sees repo activity increase

Nex Group has achieved a 15 percent increase to its EU repo activity in May, compared to the same time last year. EU repo activity reached $243.4
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Apple Adds More Fitness Features, Walkie-Talkie App to Its Watch

… Watches that keep the overall size of the current models, but include slightly larger, edge-to-edge screens, Bloomberg News reported last week.
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ReverseVision Product Manager Jason Price Named a 2018 HousingWire Rising Star

Now in its fifth year, HousingWire's Rising Stars(TM) award program recognizes housing economy professionals under 40 who have proven
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China Revives Its Push to Make the Yuan Go Global

“The exchange rate will be influenced by global financial markets more. Offshore investors will also become a more important driver for onshore bonds
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Up, up and away

Sentiment over Singapore's residential property market has improved … The optimism in Singapore's commercial real estate market has always had a
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Apple Focuses on Performance, AR for iPhone Operating System

A revamped Stock tracking app with Apple News integration. … and a new Photos app, to focus on quality, Bloomberg News reported earlier this year.
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Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for Over $2 Million at Auction in Paris

A 150 million year-old skeleton of an unknown dinosaur species was sold for $2.3 million at an auction in Paris on Monday. An unnamed French
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Impact Wrestling News: The Impact Grand Championship has officially been deactivated

It's sad to see the Impact Grand Championship go because it was a great looking title, but the company didn't really need two secondary titles at this
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New Ohio House speaker faces tough payday lending issue

The next Ohio House speaker will quickly confront payday lending legislation that has become mixed up in an FBI investigation, nasty House GOP
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Hitting the sweet spot for investors in Asia

Hitting the sweet spot for investors in Asia

In 2016, according to JLL research, some US$43 billion from real estate … Growth in the sectors is being driven by three mega-trends in this region:
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Black Knight announces acquisition to incorporate AI into its solutions

In fact, as more and more companies turn to the use of AI and machine learning, HousingWire's Editor-In-Chief Jacob Gaffney dedicated a feature
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Despite Rera, West Bengal notifies its own real estate law

NEW DELHI/ KOLKATA: The Centre's target to bring all new and ongoing real estate projects under Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act
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Home Point Financial Accidentally Declares Mortgages Delinquent

Home Point Financial, a mortgage lender backed by private equity firm Stone Point Capital, said it accidentally reported to credit bureaus that some
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Jamie Dimon Says It's The 'Golden Age' Of US Banking

Pointing to “disappearing” regulatory issues and satisfaction scores up across the banking industry, JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie
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Islamic banking growth affected in absence of act

Islamic banks are running their operations under the Bangladesh Bank's circulars and guidelines in absence of any act, which is working as a
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EPA staffer ran errands for Pruitt, looked into buying Trump mattress

EPA staffer ran errands for Pruitt, looked into buying Trump mattress … researching the purchase of an old mattress from the Trump International Hotel,
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The New QM Option for Community Banks and Credit Unions

For example, loans eligible for purchase by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac are currently not subject to the specific verification requirements in Appendix
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Dan + Shay Drop “Alone Together” [Video]

Dan + Shay are in the running for Video of the Year and Duo Video of the Year with … *August 9: Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Mortgage Music Center
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Global and Chinese Other Real Estate Market Overview, Growth, Demand and Forecast Research …

Global and Chinese Other Real Estate Market research report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Global and Chinese
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Shahira Knight leaving White House for Clearing House banking group

Shahira Knight, a top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, is leaving the White House to join the Clearing House, a banking policy and
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Read This Before Buying Fosun International Limited (HKG:656) For Its Upcoming $0.35 Dividend

If you are interested in cashing in on Fosun International Limited's (SEHK:656) upcoming dividend of CNÂ¥0.35 per share, you only have 3 days left to
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Moody's assigns Aa3 to NJ Housing & Mortgage Fin. Agency, Single Fam. Housing Rev. Bonds …

New York, June 04, 2018 — Moody's Investors Service has assigned the rating of Aa3 to the proposed approximately $379 million of New Jersey
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M&A 101: What investment bankers do in mergers and acquisitions

We caught up with Burns to learn more about the basics of investment banking for the second installment of PitchBook's M&A 101 series. (Check out
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Lendix Notches $37M Amid European Expansion

After raising $37 million in a funding round backed by investors such as Idinvest and Allianz, French lending platform Lendix is eyeing expansion in
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iPhone Users Thrilled to Face Their App Addictions Head-On

SAN JOSE, Calif. — At Apple WWDC 2018, Apple released its latest mobile operating system, iOS 12. The company is betting iPhone users want to be
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Attorney General Warns of Time Share Sales Scams

Criminals pose as representatives of vacation travel agencies, title companies or escrow agents, even stealing corporate identities to further the
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The Case for Mortgage Credit Scoring Competition

The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, own or guarantee more than half of the conventional mortgages in the
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Rent Price Trends—Industry Implications

A recent report by Freddie Mac Multifamily found that, among renters, 67 percent say they believe renting is currently more affordable than owning a
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Adelaide Crows' plan for international domination with purchase of baseball team

The Adelaide Crows have previously looked to expand its club beyond Aussie Rules football, the with the purchase of an esports team in 2017.
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Black Knight Acquires AI Provider HeavyWater

Black Knight Acquires AI Provider HeavyWater

Black Knight has announced the acquisition of Philadelphia-based HeavyWater, a provider of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to the
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Apple Takes Aim at Facebook With Data Privacy Features in iOS and macOS

Apple's rivalry with Facebook is heating up. Apple executives unveiled features at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday that they
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Rents rising in Phoenix despite national trends

“We see that the price of land and zoning of land is fairly market competitive right now and flexible in commercial real estate,” Ressler said.
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Black Knight seeks AI might with HeavyWater deal

Black Knight has acquired HeavyWater, a developer of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology for the mortgage industry, and plans to
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Mortgage Broker

Due to rapid growth Mortgage Choice Williamstown is seeking a highly-driven customer focused mortgage broker to join our dynamic award-winning
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Tens of Thousands of Early Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Chemo After All

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting—aka the world's largest cancer conference—began last Friday in Chicago.
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Bloomberg: First-time homebuyers made up nearly half of new Freddie Mac mortgages in Q1

Despite numerous stumbling blocks on the path to homeownership, such as student debt, scarce housing inventory and soaring home prices, first-time
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South Africa's banking fees compared

FNB has published its new banking fees for the 2018/19 period – the last of the major retail banks to make adjustments for this year. While the bank
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Starbucks' Howard Schultz to Retire. Will His Next Role Be Presidential Candidate?

Howard Schultz, the executive chairman of Starbucks, will step down at the end of the month, fueling speculation that he might run for political office.
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Dallas-based Ebby Halliday Companies Sold

Dallas-based Ebby Halliday Companies Sold … Real Estate and Williams Trew Real Estate, plus their affiliated mortgage and title companies.
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Senate Banking Lawyer Nominated as SEC Commissioner

Elad Roisman, the Senate Banking Committee's chief counsel, has been nominated to serve on the Securities and Exchange Commission, replacing
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Trump Policies Highlighted in Scathing UN Report On US Poverty

The United Nations released a report last month on the state of poverty in the United States — and it specifically criticized President Donald Trump's
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Moorhead officials explore alternatives to payday lending

Exodus Lending, which helped organize Monday's meeting, says many residents in the region who take out payday loans face fees and interest rates
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Oppenheimer Establishes Frankfurt Office

in the Global Technology Investment Banking team and head of the DACH. region. Munk will be based in Frankfurt and London and will report to.
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May auto sales strong on back of strong job market and housing sector

Despite rising interest rates, May sales are expected to rise more than three percent on the back of a strong job market and healthy housing market,
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Burt Polson's Real Estate in the Napa Valley: How to predict the real estate cycle and profit – part 1

The financial cycle feeds the real estate cycle. In 1876 economist Henry George analyzed the trends and found real estate to follow a four-phase cycle,
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Proposed Community Reinvestment Act changes impact Denver banking

Under the Community Reinvestment Act regulators and Congress use complex formulas to grade banks on how many loans, branches, and
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Pavaso names Cheryl Baillis as executive vice president of operations

Pavaso, a digital mortgage solutions company, named Cheryl Baillis as executive vice president of operations. She will be assisting with the
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Schultz to Depart Starbucks, Weighs a Role in Public Service

Starbucks Corp. Chairman Howard Schultz will leave the coffee chain later this month, bringing to a close a nearly four-decade run at the company
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The kids are gone, but their boomer parents can't afford to downsize

Not in this market. Or not without exiling ourselves to a place where we don't want to live. Oh, we sometimes tour open houses south of Boston, just to
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Scott Pruitt Asked Aide To Buy Used Trump Mattress, Book Flights On Personal Time

Scott Pruitt Asked Aide To Buy Used Trump Mattress, Book Flights On Personal Time

In the summer of 2017, Scott Pruitt asked Hupp to look into buying “an old mattress” from the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. Hupp told
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Apple Unveils Tools for IPhone Addicts

… their devices. The announcements were made at Apple's annual developers conference. Bloomberg's Emily Chang reports on “Bloomberg Markets.
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Australia's Home Prices Decline Annually First Time in Six Years

A sharp downturn in the luxury markets in Melbourne and Sydney caused a major correction in Australia's national home prices last month, according
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Agents vs. brokers: How do they spend their marketing budget?

Both real estate agents and brokers are keenly aware of how integral a good marketing … but a new report from real estate marketing agency Adwerx and the real estate data company Real Trends finds there are major differences in
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Apple's $1 Trillion Chase: Unprecedented? Try Totally Logical

Consider the performance of stocks since the start of the century, a period when equities twice erased about half their value in bear markets, and didn't
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Why Are These Philip Morris International Insiders Buying Millions of Dollars in Stock?

While Philip Morris International's share price had been trending lower for some time, its first-quarter earnings report really spooked investors.
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Impact Wrestling Announces Grand Championship and World Title Have Merged

Say goodbye to the Impact Grand Championship … because the company announced on Monday that the title has officially merged with the World
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Trump's Presidency Isn't for Everyone. Just Listen to Him.

His failure to even attempt to represent the whole nation is a departure from his predecessors. by. Jonathan Bernstein. @jbview More stories by
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Las Vegas Skates Circles Around the Competition, in Housing and Hockey

“Because success can come and go in sports, we don't find much of an effect of a winning sports team on a local housing market,” says Chief
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Bouncer wants to 'hug it out' with drunken hipster after racist rant

Real estate agent Chris Giardina was caught on video​ calling Jose Arturo Lopez, a bouncer at Bushwick performance venue The House of Yes, ​the
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Microsoft's GitHub Deal Triggers Coders' Trust Issues

… its position vis-a-vis open source and other companies,” wrote coder Jacques Mattheij in a blog post after Bloomberg News reported the agreement.
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Jing Daily: Four niche cross-border e-commerce platforms for luxury brands

It is a word-of-mouth marketing platform where consumers can discover and buy international products based on trusted user-generated content,
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Big water bill bobs to the surface after 22 years

The title company should've flagged the couple before closing. When buying or selling a home make sure you check old utilities are not attached to
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It's Time to Just Kill the Volcker Rule

Randal Quarles, vice chairman of supervision at the Federal Reserve, listens during a meeting with the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve in
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Homebuyers can reap bargains thanks to growing lender competition

Though it hasn't been in the headlines, mortgage companies are having a challenging year. Not only have total originations of new loans declined as
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Trump Told Kim Kardashian She and Kanye West Are Helping Him With Black Voters

Kardashian, dressed in all black except for yellow stilettos, kept her face mostly expressionless on Wednesday when she was in view of the news
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How the nation's largest auto lender is evolving along with the market

After making a name for itself in indirect auto lending and then moving a few years ago into loans for medical procedures and devices, CU Direct is set
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Invesco Mortgage Capital's Series B Preferred Stock Crosses Above 7.5% Yield Territory

In trading on Monday, shares of Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc's 7.75% Fixed-to-Floating Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (Symbol:
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Wild housing market reveals new truths behind bidding wars

The residential real estate market in the Seattle area is driving many buyers and sellers to rethink the rules of the game.
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Brainstorm Health: Breast Cancer Research, Black Lung Fund, ASCO Updates

Happy Monday, readers. This is Sy. The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting—aka the world's largest cancer
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5 Proven Ways to Increase Home Value

5 Proven Ways to Increase Home Value

Home equity loans pay out in a lump sum while home equity lines of credit, or HELOCs, are a line of financing you can borrow against over time.
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Real estate attorney Virginia Lawson joins McBrayer

LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 4, 2018) — McBrayer has welcomed back Virginia “Ginny” Lawson to its real estate practice. Lawson has been in private
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Security National Mortgage Company – Buying in Today's Market

(KUTV) Salt Lake City – It's a seller's market right now, and whether you're selling or buying, Fresh Living got tips from Steve Johnson, President of
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Technology seen to boost development, inclusion thrusts of rural banking

DAVAO CITY—Leaders of the rural banking industry recently gathered in Davao City and were presented with a glimpse of how technology could
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Aggregator's SME focus on lending panel

A leading aggregator has announced the appointment of a specialist small business finance provider to its lending panel, to reinforce its support of
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Apple Announces Slew of New Anti-Addiction iPhone Controls

Apple Inc. introduced features to help iPhone users put down their phones — at least temporarily — after criticism people were addicted to the
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USDA Pilot Program Aimed at Increasing Tribal Homeownership

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has created a pilot program designed to increase homeownership opportunities on Native American tribal
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Saxo Payments Banking Circle Launches Banking Circle Lending at money20/20 Europe

But, following the financial crisis, mainstream lenders appear to remain nervous, leaving SMEs with limited options for financing. Tackling this
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Ranking the Best Mortgage Lenders

For frazzled homebuyers, though, the rise of digital technology has added more mortgage lenders to the menu, fueling a revolution in the way financial
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The Hottest Housing Market for May Is …

For the second consecutive month, Midland, Texas, has topped Realtor.com's listing of the nation's hottest housing markets. Boston, San Francisco
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IFC Invests $60 million to expand lending in Africa

The finance will support Bank of Africa Group's lending to small and medium enterprises in eight African countries. IFC's investment will cover as much
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LRES hires Frank Obregon as commercial appraisal manager

HousingWire wants to help. Our new service, HousingJobs, lists the latest gigs in the housing industry for loan officers, underwriters, processors, loan
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Done Deal: Ebby Halliday Companies Sold

COM/AP) — The Ebby Halliday Companies, touted as the largest independently … Trew Real Estate, plus their affiliated mortgage and title companies.
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Bank of Russia expects banking sector cleanup to finish soon

MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia expects that the “cleanup” of the Russian banking sector will end soon, Central Bank chief Elvira
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County earns national award for community outreach on property values

Higher 2017 Montgomery County property values — the biggest gains since 2005 — also meant possible property tax increases for many, prompting
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How this man paid off his $100K mortgage in less than 4 years

But Sean Cooper managed to pay off his mortgage in record time. …. Video: Southwest Airlines preps for revenue drop after fatal accident. CNBC Logo
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The Macallan Unveils a 72-Year-Old Scotch, Its Oldest Whisky Ever Released

The Macallan introduced the oldest whisky ever released by the distillery Monday. The 72-year-old limited edition scotch that will be sold in a Lalique
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The World's Most Well-Traveled Real Estate Sign

In May 2018, a software consultant named Hannes Frank was walking the shoreline near Bordeaux, France, when he came across a large piece of
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Refrigerant Compressors Market Report Gives Definitions, Applications, Types and Leading Key …

Global Real Estate Software Market Research Report predicts steady growth till 2023 by top vendors, end users, and by new technologies. This Real
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10 facts illustrate how lending conditions dampened Calgary's housing market in May

“The impact of rising lending rates and stricter qualification levels is causing demand to ease across all product types,” says CREB chief economist
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Banking Industry Dialogue on ESCB statistics

Banking Industry Dialogue on ESCB statistics

Members of the ESCB's Statistics Committee and representatives from the European banking industry meet to exchange their views on existing and
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Single homes in Metro Vancouver nudge mark where prices can fall: board

VANCOUVER — Home sales across Metro Vancouver tumbled last month, when compared with May 2017 and the Real Estate Board of Greater
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Chicago has more underwater homes than any other US metro area, report finds

Conversations about the current housing market often have good news/bad news scenarios. Case in point, a recent report from Zillow, the real estate
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Director Deals – VPC Specialty Lending Investments Plc (VSL)

Richard Levy, Non Executive Director, bought 69,165 shares in the company on the 1st June 2018 at a price of 80.00p. The Director now holds
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The Man Who Made CDS Interesting

This, I realize, is a minority view, and for some understandable reasons. Yes: The documents really should work the way everyone expects them to,
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Vornado Sells Interest in 666 Fifth Ave. to Kushner Cos.

The asset owner, manager and developer stated with the sale of its interests, the existing mortgage loan will be repaid and it will receive net proceeds
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Finicity's Verification of Assets, Mortgage Cadence Now Integrated

Finicity's Verification of Assets solution is now integrated with Mortgage Cadence, an Accenture (ACN) company and loan origination platform.
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Canada Growth at Risk Due to Heightened Trade Anxiety: IMF

… economy has performed well, and a key domestic vulnerability—housing—has moderated due to new policies addressing mortgage financing and
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Edmonton housing prices flat in May, sales down from previous spring

The average price of homes in the Edmonton region was virtually unchanged in May compared to May 2017, but sales dropped slightly, new figures
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With new World Trade Center building set to open, developer sees 'strong' market

In 2008, it was “extraordinarily difficult” to get mortgage financing because of the financial … “As soon as we got the financing, up the building went.”.
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Nylon Heated Gloves Market : Company Details and Competitors Analysis of International Market …

Purchase Nylon Heated Gloves Market report @: https://www.marketreportsworld.com/purchase/10749773. Global Nylon Heated Gloves Market
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Apple Memoji and Parental Controls Are New iOS Features the Whole Family Will Love

Apple is expanding its support for emoji characters—and while giving users some important parental controls. The tech giant on Monday unveiled new
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Online banking

Access your account online, wherever you are, with secure internet banking from HSBC.
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Binance's Venture Fund Head Is Waiting for ICO Bubble to Burst

Ella Zhang is in charge of investing $1 billion in blockchain-related businesses, yet her view on the market isn't too rosy. “We'd like the bubble to break
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WealthTrust Axiom LLC Reduced Holding in Encore Wire Co. (WIRE)

WealthTrust Axiom LLC decreased its stake in shares of Encore Wire Co. … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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EverBank rebrands as TIAA Bank

HousingWire.com … HousingWire Magazine · Daily Update Newsletter · LendingLife Newsletter … Alcynna Lloyd is a reporter at HousingWire.
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Customers Bank Named SBA Preferred LenderUnited States Small Business Administration …

As a Preferred Lender, Customers Bank can now process, close, service and … a faster and more streamlined process for financing small businesses. … of loans to small businesses, multi-family projects, mortgage companies and
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Trump's Steel Tariffs Could Wound the American Whiskey Industry

President Trump officially imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum products last week, a move that's going to have an unexpected casualty: the
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Roofstock expands to Pennsylvania and South Carolina

“Inexpensive SFR properties make the Columbia region an attractive investment market for real estate, as rental yields are considerably higher than
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Tracking Trends In 2018

All in all, we see a strong, competitive market. The real estate market in the South is hot, and other cities such as Charlotte and Dallas are seeing it too.
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HUD Allocates $266 Million to Housing Trust Fund

HUD Allocates $266 Million to Housing Trust Fund

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will publish Tuesday in the Federal Register its $266 million in Housing Trust Fund
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Walker & Dunlop expands New York multifamily team

Gilmore brings with him more than 10 years of experience in the industry, including extensive experience sourcing loans for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac,
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Trump's Ambassador to Germany Draws Fire for Wading Into EU Politics

President Donald Trump's ambassador to Germany ignited a fresh political furor after telling news website Breitbart he wants to “empower”
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British fintech startup Revolut to seek US banking license: CEO

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – British financial technology startup Revolut plans to apply for a banking license in the United States, Chief Executive Officer
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MACD Reading a Buy, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE)'s Support at $13.75

MACD Reading a Buy, Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE)'s Support … Moving averages can help identify trends and price reversals.
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Drive Banking Transformation With Newgen at Digital Banking 2018 Conference, Austin

Newgen Software Inc., a provider of banking software solutions, today announced its participation at American Banker's Digital Banking Conference
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DCT real estate closing Denver HQ and laying off nearly 60 people as it joins Prologis

DCT Industrial Trust is closing its Denver headquarters just months after Prologis Inc. acquired the logistics real estate company for $8.4 billion in April.
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Exclusive: Sami Callihan in altercation with WWE legend before PCW Ultra title match

I ask him about PCW Ultra and how the company's been making waves of late: … Making the company a truly viable second option to the WWE.”
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Tech-based mortgage lenders: Fast and flourishing

Between 2010 and 2016, the market share of U.S. mortgage lending held by technology-based lenders grew from 2% to 8%. During the same six-year
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Crow Holdings Industrial Opens Northeast Office to Complete National Platform

Secular e-commerce trends make the industrial real estate market a compelling long-term opportunity. The market is seeing unprecedented demand
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The Heineken Cup is back – Dutch brewing company return as title sponsor of European …

Amsterdam, the home of the brewing company, is also expected to host the 2021 Champions Cup final. Heineken was the title sponsor between 1995
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Philadelphia Student Housing Obtains $35.8M Refi

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has facilitated a $35.84 million loan secured by The Edge, a student housing property in Philadelphia. Freddie Mac
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Treasury Recommends CRA Modernization

CRA has been a powerful motivation for banks' investments and loans for affordable housing, community development, home mortgages, small
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Aide Says Pruitt Sought Used Trump Hotel Mattress

Washington (AP) — Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt had a top aide seek a used mattress from the Trump International Hotel and
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Ask a Lender Ranks Mortgage Lenders in California Cities

These new rankings are a great resource for online home-loan shoppers in California, whether they're buying in big cities like Los Angeles, San Diego
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How Fiscal Emergencies Can Signal a Golden Opportunity for California Cities

… emergency can signal a golden opportunity. Bloomberg Businessweek's Romy Varghese has more on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg).
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UK packaging giant DS Smith's £2bn Spanish buy

DS Smith's latest purchase comes as the European packaging sector … The largest of these, Memphis-based International Paper, is now turning its
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Well-Funded N26 Mobile First Banking App Headed From Europe To US

A checking account, a mobile and a card. Hmm, sounds like Simple or Moven. But Berlin-based N26 is no underfunded startup — it is coming to the
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Supreme Court Tosses Gay-Bias Finding Against Wedding-Cake Baker

The U.S. Supreme Court threw out a discrimination finding against a Colorado baker who wouldn't make a cake to celebrate a same-sex wedding, in a
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International real estate firm The Agency opens offices in Park City

The real estate companies Glenwild Realty and Park City Realty Group have many similarities. They launched around the same time, they have
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