Irish house prices soar as young people skip meals to pay rent

Irish house prices soar as young people skip meals to pay rent

As of now, Ireland is fourth place in the world for rapidly rising prices according to the recently published Knight Frank Global House Price Index for the
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Real estate consultant will lead Economic Alliance

A consultant in real estate development and government relations will head the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore through the end of the year
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Why Did Google Remove Uber Booking From Maps?

Google hasn't discussed the move publicly and didn't respond to a Fortune request for comment on its decision. The company has, however, added a
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Redfin, Zillow Listless as Real-Estate Competition Moves In

He also warns of growing competition: Real-estate tech has been “one of the fastest-growing verticals in terms of attracting VC investment,” and that's
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Liberty clients urged to change all banking passwords amid inside-job rumours

All Liberty Holdings clients should change their transactional bank account details and any other systems which could have the same passwords as
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Melania Trump Says She "Hates To See" Family Border Separation in Rare Policy Statement

First Lady Melania Trump uncharacteristically shared her own opinion about the separation of migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday.
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$24 billion in New Jersey coastal real estate at risk of chronic flooding

The study found New Jersey is second only to Florida nationally for at-risk real estate. More than 62,000 residential properties in the state with a value
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Term Sheet — Monday, June 18

Good morning, Term Sheet readers. GOOGLE MAKES FRIENDS IN CHINA: Google continues to increase its presence in China. The tech giant
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Coming crisis of coastal flooding: $1 trillion of real estate at risk by 2100

Flooded property, underwater mortgages, ruined coastal real estate markets, and the catalyst for a wider economic crash: A coming age of increased
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Online Lending Platform Fellow Finance Announces Sweden Expansion

Finnish crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending platform Fellow Finance announced on Monday it has expanded in Sweden. The company reported it
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Home closing: Avoid falling at the finish line

Once you have mortgage approval, keep a cool head. Don't do anything to give your lender second thoughts. And get your final documents in
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World's Second Largest Advertiser Takes a Stand on Social Media Influencers Who Buy Followers

Unilever, the world's second largest advertiser, is breaking from the mold by cracking down on influencers who buy followers. The owner of brands like
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Home equity hits $1 trillion; Western homeowners come out on top

It's a good time to be a homeowner. According to new data, American homeowners have gained more than $16,000 in equity over the past year — and
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Sea Level Rise Threatens Billions in Coastal Real Estate by 2045, Study Says

The study, “Underwater: Rising Seas, Chronic Floods, and the Implications for US Coastal Real Estate,” combined each of three possible sea level rise
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Sunniva Inc. Closes Previously Announced Okanagan Falls Property Purchase

… $7 million which was paid through a combination of $3.5 million in cash and the balance through a vendor take back mortgage financing (“VTBMF”).
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Capital Plus Financial Honored on Best for Customers List Released by Prestigious B Corp

DALLAS, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Capital Plus Financial, a leading provider of affordable housing and mortgage financing to underserved
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Debbie Hanlon faces criticism for real estate ads featuring prisoner of war

Debbie Hanlon is coming under fire for her use of images of a prisoner of war in a marketing campaign promoting her real estate business. One of her
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Competition Heats Up Between Large FIs, Small Banks, Alt Lenders – And SMBs Win

Biz2Credit's latest Small Business Lending Index found that loan approval rates at alternative lenders stagnated – and at credit unions, they actually
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For the luxury housing market, early summer is price chopping season

328 Richland Ave. in Bernal Heights came to market May 10 at $2.848 million. Only a few weeks later, it dropped it's price to $2.698 and has not yet
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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Changes to Its Executive Leadership Team

TORONTO, June 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX:REI.UN) today announced that Mr.
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Famous wines that cost a fortune

Famous wines that cost a fortune

It was a total of 1,064 wines. Not one more. The last bottles and magnum of “Pinot noir artiste” Henry Zaye were all sold yesterday in Geneva by the
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Margolis swaps FXLM for private banking

Adam Margolis, previously global head of foreign exchange local markets (FXLM) bank sales at Citi, has changed roles to become head of FX
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Turning tables:falling London house prices and hike in number of homes for sale puts buyers in the …

The significant rise in stock over the past year is thought to be a result of homes taking longer to sell and investors selling up rental properties.
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D'Alessio petitions to liquidate 15 real estate companies

Former White Plains developer Michael P. D'Alessio has petitioned bankruptcy court to liquidate 15 companies connected to failed real estate projects
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ABQ home prices continue upward march

According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average jumped to its second-highest level this year, rising to
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GHL Bank receives $15m boost for mortgage loans

A statement issued by GHL Bank said the credit would go towards developing an effective, affordable mortgage finance sector, where the ripple effects
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Climate change hits US property values, so trillion-dollar bubble could burst any time

The chief economist for mortgage giant Freddie Mac warned in 2016 that the coastal property bubble will burst faster than people expect: “Some
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GHL Bank receives $15 million boost for mortgage loans

Accra, June 18, GNA – GHL Bank has received $15million from the African Development Bank to boost access to home ownership for lower-middle to
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Waters bill would strengthen FHFA oversight of mortgage servicers

The bill would increase the Federal Housing Finance Agency's oversight of mortgage servicers that conduct business with the government-sponsored
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EM Has Further Downside to Come, Zulauf Consulting CEO Says

Felix Zulauf, chief executive officer at Zulauf Consulting, discusses the state of emerging market investing and how he views the Chinese government
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Nationwide Study Projects Housing Weakness

Nationwide, the Columbus-based insurer, was out Monday with its Health of Housing Markets Report), which shows a further worsening of housing
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Homespire Mortgage – Winchester Offers Home Loans in Winchester, VA

Homespire Mortgage – Winchester is a mortgage organization located in Winchester, VA. They are offering loans to individuals to help them acquire
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US homebuilder confidence unexpectedly dips on higher lumber costs

US homebuilder confidence unexpectedly fell in June largely because of higher lumber prices even as builders remain upbeat about the housing
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Commercial Banking Credit Manager

Are you an experienced Commercial Banking Credit Manager? ASAP start – 3 months temp role with view to long term placement. $60 – $65 per hour
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New York State Reviewing Online Real Estate Advertising Regulations

Brokers are still waiting on the New York State Department of State to issue guidelines on how to interpret existing real estate advertising regulations
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Just Approved: Borrower removes FHA mortgage insurance, lowers monthly payment

Mortgage adviser: Brenda Wyatt. Property type: Four-unit in Lake Merritt area of Oakland. Loan amount: $661,025. Loan type: 5/1 adjustable-rate
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Freedom Mortgage CEO drops $20M on Ocean Ridge estate

Freedom Mortgage Corporation founder and CEO Stanley Middleman paid $19.9 million for a waterfront home in Ocean Ridge. Ocean Ridge 6161
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Maybe the Big Four Auditing Firms Do Need to Be Broken Up

Sixteen years after the Enron scandal, auditing firms are again in the news for their failure to detect accounting shenanigans — at U.K. contractor
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Home sales sag, but prices up 9.9 percent from last year

Metro Atlanta home prices are up 9.9 percent from a year ago, even as the number of sales has slipped. The strong rise in prices is a sign of the
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Former NFL kicker to invest $25M in Cincinnati apartments

Doug Pelfrey, one of the Cincinnati Bengals' all-time leading scorers, is going to invest over $25 million in multifamily housing across the Cincinnati
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Leek United doubles mortgage offer period

Leek United doubles mortgage offer period

Clare Beardmore, head of mortgage sales at Leek United, said: “We listen carefully to all the feedback we get from brokers, and some told us that their
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Dollar Bank turns to Fiserv for digital banking platform

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that Dollar Bank will update its
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Chanda Kochhar to go on leave till completion of enquiry: ICICI Bank board

ICICI Bank Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar will proceed on leave to facilitate an independent investigation into charges of favouritism and
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US stocks dip as household goods, health care companies fall

After some modest losses, the benchmark index is back to where it was in late February, when international trade tensions started to weigh on the
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UK's Clydesdale Yorkshire Banking Group buys Virgin Money for 1.7 billion pounds

Britain's Clydesdale Yorkshire Banking Group today said it had bought Richard Branson's Virgin Money for 1.7 billion pounds, as it seeks to challenge
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Moody's Assigns Provisional Ratings to Eight CMBS REMIC Classes of FREMF 2018-K732 and …

Rating Action: Moody's Assigns Provisional Ratings to Eight CMBS REMIC Classes of FREMF 2018-K732 and Five SPC Classes of Freddie Mac
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First Hawaiian Bank: Attractive Banking Franchise Poised To Benefit From Rising Rates

First Hawaiian Bank has a very strong franchise in the markets it focuses on – unlike most banks it actually has pricing power. The bank has a strong
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5 Good Reasons Not to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Do you hate debt? Paying it down can seem like the responsible thing to do. But while there are good arguments for paying off your mortgage early,
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Bitcoin Breaking the Internet Is a Cry for Help

The Swiss-based Bank for International Settlements — often described as “the bank for central banks” — likes order, technocracy and not rocking the
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App helps potential home buyers navigate real estate market – WBRC FOX6 News – Birmingham, AL

Schools, crime and price are the top three factors potential homebuyers look for when shopping for real estate. However, it can be tricky to track in a
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3 Reasons To Buy The Best Bank In America

America's banking system has staged a remarkable turnaround since the financial crisis and is now reporting new record earnings. JPMorgan Chase
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It's More Important Than Ever to Protect Yourself From Wire Fraud

Most recently, buyers have been the hardest hit as they are tricked into wiring money to a fraudster rather than their title company that is closing the
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NRMLA Takes New Aim at Elder Abuse Awareness

The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRLMA) is shining a new spotlight on elder abuse with the release of a new consumer
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Real Estate News- June 17

Robert Bray, CEO and Lynn Thompson, President of Bray Real Estate attended the 2018 Real Trends Gathering of Eagles held in Denver, May 17-18.
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Airlines, telecom, pharma, IT may see earnings pressure in FY19

… telecom, real estate, pharmaceuticals, IT and sugar may witness earnings … Cement production has been on an improving trend over the past few
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Downtown Led Manhattan's Luxury Real Estate Market Last Week

Manhattan's luxury real estate market is continuing its steady summer pace, powered by downtown deals, according to the latest Olshan report
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Australian shares edge up, led by banks and real estate stocks; New Zealand flat

Index heavyweight Commonwealth Bank of Australia firmed 1 per cent to its highest since June 6, while Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
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Board Members Resign as Ranger Direct Lending Fund Preps for Wind Down

Ranger Direct Lending Fund is preparing to wind down operations due to struggling returns and a dust up with a large shareholder.
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Homebuilder sentiment drops in June due to soaring lumber costs

Builder sentiment fell 2 points to 68 in June, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. The index
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Government and social payments through banks could bring millions of people in the banking system

Million people around the world could be brought to the formal financial system, that being the banking system, if the governments would decide to
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Square Jumps After Receiving License to Let New York Customers Buy and Sell Bitcoin

Square Jumps After Receiving License to Let New York Customers Buy and Sell Bitcoin

“Square and the NYDFS share a vision of empowering people with greater access to the financial system and today's news is an important step in
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Debora Aydelotte: Diversity, Data Security and Due Diligence Driving Change in Mortgage

PERSON OF THE WEEK: Debora Aydelotte is the chief operating officer of Credit Risk Solutions, a Computershare subsidiary. A mortgage industry
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How you are impacted by Feds raising interest rate

Lending Tree, which provides auto, mortgage and personal loans, puts it this way. In April 2017 the prime lending rate was 3.75 percent which meant
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Why this Tampa businesswoman 'believes in magic' after heading the Florida Bankers Association …

A new law that rolls back some of the banking regulations enacted in the wake of the financial crisis a decade ago was among the highlights of Rita
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Ongoing Growth, At A Price, From Canadian Western Bank

Canadian Western's loan growth remains strong, buoyed by very healthy demand for business loans and alternative mortgages. Canadian Western's
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Mortgage rate hike not detrimental to housing market

Rising mortgage rates are top of mind for the industry after the Federal Open Market Committee's decision to raise the federal funds rate last week, but
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US Housing Market Index Lower than Expected in May

Prices for homes in the United States fell short of expert expectations last month, according to figures released Monday morning by the National Home
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WEST Names Marty Frame as COO

Prior to WEST, Frame was President of Realtors Property Resource, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Before
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Mulvaney Aide Tapped as Next CFPB Director

American Bankers Association (ABA) President and Chief Executive Officer Rob Nichols welcomed the news, issuing a statement: “Her experience at
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Husch Blackwell Lands Milwaukee-Based Banking & Finance Partner

Kansas City, Mo., June 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Derek J. Taylor has joined as a partner in the
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World's Biggest Advertiser P&G to Hire More Female Directors

… women and will be produced through a partnership with theSkimm, a news media company that focuses on a female, millennial audience.
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Goldman downgrades online real-estate stocks as housing headwinds loom

Goldman Sachs on Monday downgraded two real-estate stocks as housing-market challenges persist and the end of the spring selling season looms.
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Elevator Pitch: This Experiential Program Simulates Investment-Banking Jobs

Princess Tower, Dubai. Floors: 101. Seconds: 59.48. Words per minute: 130. In the time it takes to ascend Princess Tower, Jason Fan, 29, explains
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Bitcoin has the potential to break the Internet, world's banking watchdog warns in withering report

The Bank for International Settlements just told the cryptocurrency world it's not ready for prime time — and as far as mainstream financial services go,
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Apple Dips Billion-Dollar Toe Into Netflix Challenge

Apple Inc. isn't known for the unique video content offered by Netflix Inc., Walt Disney Co. and Amazon.com Inc., but it may have just taken the gloves
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Why AMD's Stock Price Is Soaring and Intel's Is Falling Hard

Shares of surging chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices jumped another 6% at midday on Monday to $17.34, its highest price in more than 11 years,
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App helps potential home buyers navigate real estate market

App helps potential home buyers navigate real estate market … are the top three factors potential homebuyers look for when shopping for real estate.
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Southern California Independent Office Affiliates With Century 21 Real Estate Franchise System

The two brothers bring more than 28 years of real estate experience to their company where they lead a team of over 70 agents across two offices.
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Investors Love This Stock?: Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI)

Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI) observed a change of 0.09% pushing … Volume can help determine the health of an existing trend.
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US government bond yields edge lower as China-US trade tensions remain in focus

Bond prices move in the opposite direction of yields. … a June reading for a U.S. housing market that is slated to be released at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.
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Trump Nominates JPMorgan Chase Exec to NCUA Board

Trump Nominates JPMorgan Chase Exec to NCUA Board

President Trump has nominated Rodney Hood to be a board member of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) for the remainder of a
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OPEC Aims to Keep Production Gains Modest as Iran Dissents

… production increase before next week's meeting in Vienna. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg).
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Call Buying Reaches Extreme Levels on Nvidia

Specifically, data from the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), and NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX)
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Pessimism Permeates Nationwide Housing Forecast

For the first time this decade, Nationwide's Leading Index of Healthy Housing Markets (LIHHM), … Nonetheless, the LIHMM is not all bad news.
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New Report Forecasts Property Losses from Climate Change Flooding

… flooding within the next 30 years—the lifespan of a typical mortgage—according to new data released by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS),
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Hong Kong poised to create Chinese treasury bond futures market

Unlike global financial markets that comprise numerous financial derivative tools for hedging risks and speculation, foreign investors are currently
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Etherecash.io Offers New Lending Gateways to bring Lenders and Borrowers Together to Achieve …

A reputable blockchain-based platform for the revolution of the core functions of finance – Lend Send Spend, – Etherecash.io is pleased to offer new
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Superior Title & Escrow – The Leading Knoxville Title Company is Holding a Grand Opening

Knoxville, TN – Superior Title & Escrow, is a Knoxville title company known for their remarkable display of excellence in the area of title deed, title
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12-Year Study of CEO Schedules Reveals Executives Need to Improve Their Time Management

CEOs don't want for much. They have an abundance of resources, but are lacking in time to utilize them. In a 12-year study by Michael E. Porter and
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CoreLogic announces partnership with Elm Street Technology

CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, announced a partnership with Elm Street Technology, LLC to
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Banking analysis: Lending falls as banks exercise caution

Lending rates fell as a result, checking interest income growth. The aggregate net interest margin, which measures the return on earning assets, fell to
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Geoff Palmer secures $159M refi on 752-unit complex in Santa Clarita

Freddie Mac provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the 632-unit Medici Apartments and the 296-unit Orsini Apartments, which combined to $234
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Transport tech disruption could transform housing market

Transport tech disruption could transform housing market … driverless cars and ride-sharing services have to do with real estate and housing supply?
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Central Bank urged to slow mortgage lending

The Central Bank should consider tightening mortgage lending rules in its next review of the housing market, the country's leading think tank has said.
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Foreign buyer screening law reported back

The Bill putting in place the Government's policy of banning overseas buyers of existing houses has been reported back to Parliament by the Finance
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Is Kathy Kraninger the CFPB's next great director?

The White House website explained that in her current position, Kraninger … The CFPB did not respond to HousingWire's request for comment.
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First-Time Buyers Account for Nearly Half of All New Mortgages

According to data from Freddie Mac, first-time homebuyers are buying in record numbers despite these challenges. Excluding refinancing loans
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SNB should clearly assign policy tools, IMF report says

The International Monetary Fund has advised the Swiss National Bank to clearly assign its policy tools in order to avoid the impression it is “targeting
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Trump to Make Personal Appeal to Republicans on His ZTE Deal

President Donald Trump plans to host Republican members of Congress this week to discuss ways to allow Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp. to
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Foreign buyer law one step closer, but Real Estate Institute still critical of bill

The Finance and Expenditure Select Committee has reported back on the Government's foreign buyer policy, recommending changes to simplify the
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Fintech Unfiltered: N26 Decides Against Banking License for US Launch [PODCAST]

Fintech Unfiltered: N26 Decides Against Banking License for US Launch [PODCAST]

Should fintech companies with banking ambition get a license or partner with a bank for one? This is an important distinction for a challenger bank,
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The Stock Pop From a Crypto Rebrand Doesn't Last

During the tech bubble, scores of companies saw their values soar then plummet after adding “.com” to their names. The tactic became so tired that
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Trump Wants 'Space Force' Added to Military as New US Service

President Donald Trump called for a new “Space Force” to be added to the U.S. military as an armed service separate from the Pentagon's five
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Fire Department training set for Fortune Palace

ESSEX — There will be lights and sirens and Essex firefighters will be all over the former Fortune Palace property Tuesday evening, but don't worry,
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AmTrust hires underwriting counsel

AmTrust Title Insurance Co. has hired Gerard J. Simon, Jr. as vice president and Pennsylvania underwriting counsel, the company announced.
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MBS RECAP: Another One of Those Unofficial 3-Day Weekend Days

Radian, Arch, and National all have that hit. Radian also do a 2-borrower … Sung Kim : “National MI with two borrowers”. Mike Christensen : “If credit is
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States Stand Up To Trump, Refuse National Guard Deployment To Border

Governors from states including Massachusetts and New York said on Monday that they would not deploy National Guard troops to the U.S. border,
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FirstClose partners with Chicago Title Insurance Company to provide wider range of services to …

AUSTIN, TX (June 18, 2018) — FirstClose, a provider of technology solutions for mortgage lenders nationwide, today announced a partnership with
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Are Video Games An Addiction? The World Health Organization Thinks So

Are video games really that bad for your health? According to the World Health Organization, video games are so addictive, they require a new
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Double fatal crash on Old River Road and Bear Mountain Boulevard

It's been a turbulent few months for stocks, but the benchmark S&P 500 is a bit higher than it was when international trade tensions started to weigh on
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Waters Calls for Stricter Oversight of Mortgage Servicers

Under the Homeowner Mortgage Servicing Fairness Act of 2018, all mortgage servicers that work with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would see
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NATIC adds Alabama, Mississippi manager

North American Title Insurance Co. (NATIC) has hired Jennifer N. Jones as its state agency manager for Alabama and Mississippi, the company
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Three businesses relocate to new multi-use location in Colonial Heights

From left to right, representatives of Sherwood Title, Colonial Italian Restaurant, and Lundie Financial and Insurance Services cut the ribbon at their
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Värde Partners Closes $61.5 Million Mortgage Loan

MINNEAPOLIS, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Värde Partners, the global alternative investment firm, today announced the closing of a $61.5 million
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Brainstorm Health: Gaming Disorder, Valeant Stock, Migrant Family Separation and Health

While Valeant said that it didn't expect the agency's complete response letter (CRL) to ultimately scuttle the drug's fortunes, investors appeared
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Mortgage Rates Little-Changed to Begin Quiet Week

Mortgage rates were sideways to slightly higher today, depending on the lender. The underlying bond market (which dictates rates) was exceptionally
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Chippewa County's housing market follows state trends

Chippewa County home buyers and sellers saw a small jump in sales from April to May 2018, as 70 homes were sold in May, compared to 61 in April.
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FHLBank Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency partner to deliver funding to fight …

Federal Home Loan Bank Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency are partnering to create fund programs that help fight homelessness
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Microsoft Removes Mention of ICE Cloud Work After Protests

On Monday, Bloomberg News asked Microsoft about the work, and the … “Given the news of migrant children being separated from their parents at the
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Laura Bush Jumpstarts a Wave of Bipartisan Backlash Against Trump's Policy of Separating …

Former First Lady Laura Bush spoke out against the Trump Administration's policy of separating immigrant families at the border Sunday, sparking an
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Civil rights groups, mortgage lenders press regulator to stop Fannie, Freddie sweeps

Civil rights groups, mortgage lenders press regulator to stop Fannie, Freddie sweeps

A group of civil rights organizations, mortgage lenders, and homebuilders on Monday wrote to Mel Watt, the director of the regulator of mortgage
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Why Three Rescues Didn't Solve Greece's Debt Problem

“From Pay Raises to New Banks, Here's Greece's Post-Bailout Plan,” a Bloomberg News analysis by Nikos Chrysoloras and Viktoria Dendrinou.
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Overhauling 'dark ages' FHA a must for housing reform, HUD says

The Department of Housing and Urban Development believes that a “critical element” of housing finance reform is the need to modernize the risk
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OPEC Can Still Stabilize the Market, BP Chief Economist Says

… BP Plc chief economist, discusses the outlook for OPEC production and the energy market with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Markets.
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Samuel L. Jackson Brushed Off Criticism for a 'Homophobic' Trump Tweet. Will Kangol and Capital …

Actor Samuel L. Jackson received a hostile response on Twitter after posting a joke that many users considered homophobic. His tweet implied that
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Did You Plan on Buying a 512GB Galaxy Note 9? Too Bad, Samsung Probably Won't Let You

When it comes to international releases, phone companies rarely offer a universal range of products. Some of them do, but plenty of them don't.
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Mack-Cali exec leaves for greener pastures

Mack-Cali Realty's Vice Chairman and one-time CEO Mitchell Rudin is parting ways with the office and multifamily focused real estate investment trust
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Populist Conservative Iván Duque Elected President of Colombia

Iván Duque, a populist conservative, won Colombia's presidential election Sunday with about 54% of the vote. He defeated former guerrilla member
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Community banks score regulatory win

Eight years after the passage of Dodd-Frank – legislation meant to rein in the banking industry – federal lawmakers have opted to loosen the rules for
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Your old video games could be worth a fortune

Take a look the top stories that happened over the weekend, including the reversal of fortune for President Trump's former campaign head Paul
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Waters introduces bill to increase FHFA oversight in foreclosures

… for mortgage servicers who work with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. … for all mortgage servicers who conduct business with Fannie and Freddie.
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Birmingham teen shot during fugitive hunt now charged with attempted murder of 2 officers

Kaia Fortune, an 18-year-old who was shot during the hunt, is charged with two counts of attempted murder, according to court records made public
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raceAhead: What Would Mr. Rogers Do About Immigration?

I learned Fred Rogers had died while I was on the 2 train. I don't remember where I was going on February 27, 2003, only that I was heading
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IOC in talks with US producers for term deals to buy 1MT of oil

Indian refiners began buying US crude in the spot market last year and … at a price that varies with international rates during the period of contract.
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Real estate still ripe for disruption, says ex-CEO

Using software and artificial intelligence to transform the real estate transaction is still a viable idea, says the former CEO of a failed Toronto start-up
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Leslie Grantham set to make posthumous fortune after film version of his kids' book gets green light

LESLIE Grantham is set to make a posthumous fortune as plans to turn his 2016 fantasy novel into a film have been given the green light. The former
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Atlanta Capital Management Co Cut By $443205 Its Corelogic (CLGX) Position; Zazove Associates …

42C; 23/04/2018 – FREDDIE MAC – KHATER MOST RECENTLY SERVED AS VICE PRESIDENT OF RESEARCH AND DEPUTY CHIEF
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China Marks Cobalt, Copper Ascendancy in Congo With New Group

More than 30 Chinese companies active in the Democratic Republic of Congo formed a business association backed by both countries' governments,
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Title X Rule Will Hurt Planned Parenthood, But Help Women

When a corporation like Planned Parenthood takes Title X money and uses it to pay for overhead costs such as the salaries of the registered nurses
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Cryptocurrencies Rally as Downtrodden Investors Get Some Relief

Bitcoin and Ether, the two biggest digital coins, spiked in early afternoon trading as positive news for the sector continues. Square Inc. said earlier
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JP Morgan Steps Out with a Plain Vanilla REITs ETF

JP Morgan Steps Out with a Plain Vanilla REITs ETF

… J.P. Morgan Asset Management launched a plain-vanilla real estate investment … or a portfolio relative to a market benchmark,” according to J.P. Morgan. … of mid- and small-cap US equity real estate investment trust securities.
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The Housing Market Already Affected by Climate Change

The prices of houses situated on ”unsafe” grounds have dropped even by 7.3% in the period between 2007 and 2017. Even in this case, there are no
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Quicken Loans: Solar Panel Leases Can Affect Mortgage

As a result, Quicken Loans, the home lender, said the easiest scenario is to own the panels outright. After all, this would mean there are no
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Portland's housing market slows down, though stiff competition remains for first-time buyers

The inventory of homes on the market climbed in May. Fewer bidding wars broke out, and price growth has slowed. But it's a tale of two markets,
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A Pioneer of Flexible Work Schedules Makes Them Actually Work

Anna Auerbach helps companies create executive-track jobs in a variety of flexible formats, such as part-time, remote, and no-travel. By. Arianne
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Trump Blames Democrats While DHS Chief Defends Family Separation

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said she wouldn't apologize for the Trump administration policy of separating immigrant children from
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New tool lets you see your home's current value

Understanding the market is only one thing that homeowners should … Ash commented that the real estate industry has long been hesitant about
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3 Top Bank Stocks to Buy Right Now

Matt Frankel (Bank of America): Bank of America has been one of the best-performing stocks in a hot financial sector, nearly tripling since early 2016.
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Orange Capital Partners secures €78.5m acquisition debt refinancing

PGIM's commercial mortgage lending business and ABN AMRO have joined forces to provide a €78.5m debt facility to Dutch real estate firm Orange
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Ferry Company Stena Line named as title sponsor of 2018 Dublin Horse Show

Stena Line has been confirmed as the new title sponsor of the Dublin Horse Show for the next two years. The Show, which takes places at the RDS
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Snap CEO Spiegel Deflects Facebook Threat; Says 'Innovators Win'

Snap Inc. Chief Executive Officer Evan Spiegel brushed off Facebook Inc.'s frequent mimicking of Snapchat's app features, saying “innovators win in
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3. Winners and losers in buyers' ban tweaks

Developers of multi-storey apartment blocks and hotels will be able to invite in foreign buyers again under changes to the Government's foreign buying
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WealthPLAN Partners LLC Buys Shares of 6806 Schwab International Equity ETF (SCHF)

WealthPLAN Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Schwab International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHF) during the 1st quarter, according to
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Inspirato enters luxury single-family home market

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Banking Stocks – Buy The Dip

Banking stocks are currently roughly 7% below their March 2018 highs and at the same price they were at in January of this year. However, the
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Streetwise: Peoples State Bank opens in Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT – Peoples State Bank now has a lending office in Stevens Point. Peoples State Bank opened its Stevens Point office at 3233A
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Amazon Grapples With Prime Day-Ramadan Conflict

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FirstClose announces integration with Chicago Title Insurance Company

FirstClose, a provider of technology solutions for mortgage lenders nationwide, announced its integration with Chicago Title Insurance Company.
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Fortune Special Olympian Tony Moores heading to national summer games

FORTUNE, N.L.— Tony Moores of Fortune is busy preparing himself for the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games to be held the last part of July
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Lending a helping hand: Credit unions in the community

Providence FCU, Portland, Ore., made a $50,000 contribution to Providence Health & Services' Helping Hands Fund, an emergency fund designed to
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Inside Real Estate Soars 149% Over Previous Year

Inside Real Estate Soars 149% Over Previous Year

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President Trump Asks Defense Department to Create 'Space Force' Sixth Branch of Military

President Donald Trump directed the Department of Defense to create a sixth branch of the military specifically for space. “I am hereby directing the
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How trade disputes with the US will affect Canada's housing market

Homes stand in this aerial photograph taken above Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. Toronto housing prices fell for a fourth month
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Tanker shipowners turn to leasing in tough market

He notes that these arrangements can be viewed as a kind of loan with mortgage in the ship, where stakeholders can mortgage up to 100 percent of a
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According to one expert, the slowing housing market is a “golden opportunity” to rethink rent control …

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Will Kraft Heinz Buy Pepsico or Mondelez?

The global packaged food brand Kraft Heinz, which makes Oscar Mayer cold cuts, Heinz ketchup and Kraft macaroni and cheese, is dealing with
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Stocks Bracing for Volatility: Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (FBHS), British American …

After a high volume day for Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE:FBHS) ), it's easy to find yourself asking what's next for the stock. The volume
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Voxel Worlds Raises Funds and Signs More International Real Estate Developers

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Technology company Voxel Worlds has raised $200,000 from private investors based in the
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Curve flattening gets serious with key levels in rearview mirror

… for any signals from policy makers, who have speeches lined up domestically and at a European Central Bank conference in Sintra, Portugal.
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Global Furniture Market Report 2017 to 2024

The major market drivers are growing real estate sector and increasing demand for multi-functional furniture. The market growth might be restricted
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TransUnion: Renters are getting more trustworthy

Renters are less likely to be evicted or skip out on their leases thanks to improving economic conditions in the U.S., according to a new report from
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In the pipeline: Only one thing can stop multifamily's march

… goes down, it always goes back up,” Monument Capital Management Principal Stuart Zook told HousingWire about investing in multifamily housing.
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Study: Housing Market Wavers But Doesn't Retreat

Recent data from Nationwide's Health of Housing Markets Report demonstrates worsening of housing market sustainability, but the situation may be
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JPMorgan's Ward Sees Soft Brexit Deal by Year's End

… Europe and U.K., discusses the impact of Brexit on Bank of England policy with Bloomberg's Mark Barton on “Bloomberg Markets: European Close.
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Follow the Money to Make a Killing

There are underlying trends that help push the market for a significant … play on the materials sector, and 64% from a little-known real estate company.
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New York Just Issued Another BitLicense. The Recipient Is Jack Dorsey's Square

Sometime within the past year, Square applied for the BitLicense, as Fortune first reported. The company brought in $34 million in revenue on the
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Fauquier County real estate transfers for June 11-15

Dow A. Williamson estate, by administrators, to Richard H. and Leydin G.M. Rudenko, 10.4 acres, Lot 7, Westbury Subdivision, 10409 Lees Mill Road,
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Deutsche splits top debt banking roles

Deutsche Bank has moved to simplify the management structure of its debt capital markets business, as new CEO Christian Sewing seeks more
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Homebuilder confidence falters on rising lumber prices

“Builders are optimistic about housing market conditions as consumer demand continues to grow,” NAHB Chairman Randy Noel said. “However
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Deputies: Real Estate Agent Helps Catch Home Burglars In Colfax

COLFAX (CBS13) – Placer County sheriff deputies are crediting an alert real estate agent for stopping a crime. Deputies say, on Saturday, the agent
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This doctor is lending her expertise to Dove Men+Care as it explores fatherhood in communities of …

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This doctor is lending her expertise to Dove Men+Care as it explores fatherhood in communities of color. Wizdom Powell is part of the skin care line's
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New LA Times Owner Tells Readers: 'Fake News Is the Cancer of Our Times'

Today is the day that the new owner of The Los Angeles Times takes the helm. Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong first announced he would buy
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European Market to Keep Underperforming US, Says Zulauf

Felix Zulauf, chief executive officer at Zulauf Consulting, offers his view of the European market and discusses … He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.
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MountainView Facilitating Sale of $3.3 Billion MSR Portfolio

The portfolio of 14,901 mostly performing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans has a weighted average original FICO of 746 and a weighted average
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Payday lending group loses lawsuit over record release

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday ruled that correspondence between a Kennesaw State University professor and a payday lending
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WEST appoints Marty Frame as chief operating officer

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Pnc Financial Services Group Has Lowered Chevron New (CVX) Position By $28.38 Million …

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Revenue Approximations Analysis: Allergan plc (AGN), Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (FBHS)

Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN) plunged -0.44% with the closing price of $173.18. The overall volume in the last trading session was 3.82 million shares.
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Reverse mortgage issuance at Ginnie slows after 2017 rule change

Reverse mortgage issuance at Ginnie slows after 2017 rule change … from a recent National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association conference.
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The Media's Trump Coverage Is All Wrong

And yet apparently many in the news media don't agree. The lawsuit story broke Thursday and received a fair amount of coverage, but it was rapidly
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UBS warns tighter loan rules may crunch credit

Imminent restrictions on lending to heavily indebted borrowers will accelerate a squeeze on borrowing, according to UBS analysts who have warned
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Open banking: a boon for small businesses?

Why open banking is a positive thing for business ? and what it means in practice.
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Skipton extends term for new build mortgage offers

Skipton Building Society is extending the term for new build mortgage offers from today, 18 June, in response to feedback from brokers. The lender is
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Crapo Act is more than a deregulatory party for banks

One such provision targets mortgage lending to military veterans. The Crapo Act adds new requirements to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
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Royal London AM pans income share classes for retirement

While institutional investors may have specialised reasons for buying … Prior to the global financial crisis, natural income from a diversified portfolio
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“Wheel of Fortune Answers” is a parody account that fills in the game show's blanks, with answers that are so ridiculous, it doesn't even matter that
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Further 500 customers caught in tracker mortgage scandal, EBS says

EBS has conceded that a further 500 of its customers were caught up in the tracker mortgage scandal, just days before executives from its parent AIB
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Three People Struck and Killed by Train in South London

London (AP) — Three young men have died after being struck by a train in south London, British Transport Police said Monday. Police said they were
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Housing Watch: A scheme worth holding on to

Meanwhile, May saw the FCA publish its Mortgages Market Study Interim Report. It was pleasing to see it found “little evidence that commercial
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The Blockchain Bubble's Latest Victim: Digital Cats

Cats helped build the Internet but are having a harder time with blockchain: CryptoKitties, a startup that raised $12 million in March to build out its
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