German Business Sentiment Rose for First Time in Nine Months

German Business Sentiment Rose for First Time in Nine Months

German business confidence rose for the first time in nine months as companies' concerns about rising trade tensions seem to have bottomed out.
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Fed Hikes May Create Depressed, Not Inverted Yield Curve, Says Purves

… the Federal Reserve's rate path on the yield curve. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Markets: The Open.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Amazon's Whole Foods Is Starting to Steal Trader Joe's Shoppers

When Amazon.com Inc. bought Whole Foods last year, investors panicked and dumped shares in Kroger, Sprouts Farmers Market and even Walmart.
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Canada Left Out of US Trade Deal With Mexico

Bloomberg's Eric Martin and Josh Wingrove discuss the trade deal reached between the U.S. and Mexico. They speak on “Bloomberg Markets.
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What Do You Know, Retailers Are Figuring It Out

And here's the good news for investors: I don't think the upbeat consumer environment alone is enough to explain the broad strength of these numbers
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CHRIS WILLE: Is housing boom sustainable?

Is the country on the verge of a residential real estate market correction? Only patches of Florida are not ranked as “overvalued” in June's residential
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Sky-high housing costs have renters considering exodus from GTA, study shows

Toronto renters who hope to one day buy a home are contemplating … on an increasingly unaffordable real estate market, according to a new study.
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The corporate cop issues a stern warning to lenders offering reverse mortgages

Lenders who have offered reverse mortgage loans include the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, Bankwest, Heartland Seniors Finance and Macquarie
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Housing market slowdown worries are unfounded, expert says

A decade after the financial crisis and the housing meltdown, worries that the housing market is headed for another significant downturn are
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What Are Mortgage Points?

If you find mortgages confusing, you're not alone. There are a lot of numbers to compare — loan terms, interest rates, down payments, closing costs,
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State auctioning swaths of trust land in response to Tucson's booming housing market

State auctioning swaths of trust land in response to Tucson's booming housing market

“I'm particularly pleased with the results of this auction in Southern Arizona,” Atkins said. “It's solid evidence of Tucson's strong market for new housing.
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The Trump Tax Cuts Were Supposed to Depress Housing Prices. They Haven't.

WASHINGTON — It wasn't supposed to take long for the Trump tax cuts to hobble housing prices, particularly in the high-tax, high-cost metro areas
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Zelman: Builder Price Moves Could Reboot SF Mojo

Here's a few samples of Zelman & Associates commentary on a series of mid-year fits and starts in a housing market that has been expected to enjoy
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Keeping Pace With Digitization in Mortgage Lending

We are just over halfway into 2018, and it's already proving to be a transformational year in the mortgage space, especially for technology adoption.
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Medicare fraud

Wire fraud committed through business email compromise schemes has emerged as a serious threat to mortgage and real estate transactions.
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Mortgage Rates Hold Lower to Start the Week

Here we go with another week. Current mortgage rates have decreased slightly over the past couple of weeks and are holding at those levels today.
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Morning Scan Lending rebound fades; Wells cuts jobs in mortgage unit

Where's the boom?: A “promising rebound” in loan growth that was supposed to help local and regional banks “appears to be fading,” which “could
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US Mortgage Industry Conditions Improved Slightly In Q2, But Wells Fargo Isn't Very Optimistic …

The U.S. mortgage industry witnessed a recovery in activity levels over the second quarter, as an upbeat economic outlook helped total mortgage
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RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Adds New Talent to its Executive Team

Bryan Camilli has joined RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corp. (RPMS) as vice president of agency relationships. In addition, Cindy McGovern has
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Factory slowdown was behind a July slowdown for Chicago Fed's national economic index

The numbers: A measure of the U.S. economy from the Chicago Federal Reserve slowed in July from June's robust performance, owed in large part to
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CFPB's student loan ombudsman resigns in scathing letter to Mulvaney

Frotman has spent seven years in the CFPB's student lending office. The unit had much of its authority gutted under administrative changes Mulvaney
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GSE reform could increase costs to borrowers: CBO

WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office has found that restructuring the mortgage market would save the government tens of billions of
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Mortgage Network announces new branch manager

Mortgage Network Inc. announced that Chris Horley has joined the company as manager of its new Newport, R.I., branch office. Read on to learn more
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Student Loan Watchdog Quits; Blames Trump Administration

The federal official in charge of protecting student borrowers from predatory lending practices has stepped down. In a scathing resignation letter, Seth
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Realtors Now See a 1% Decline in 2018 Existing Home Sales

Lawrence Yun's outlook for 2019, with an anticipated rise in inventory and moderate price growth, foresees home sales rising 2% while home prices
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Diebold Nixdorf says it has secured lending

GREEN Diebold Nixdorf announced Monday morning that it has secured financing and will be adjusting its existing credit agreement. The company
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Rising rents continue to limit housing options

“Prices are going up everywhere,” he said. “The housing market is tight and rents are going up. It is happening all over Amesbury, Newburyport,
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Dallas area's hot home market appears headed for a slowdown

Is the housing boom running out of gas? During the last few years, the home market has been on a tear in North Texas and in other parts of the country
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Wells Layoffs; Broker Product; Servicing Buyers and Sellers Wanted

Inside Mortgage Finance reports that there were $97 billion of bulk MSR transfers in 2Q18, bringing the year-to-date volume to $193 billion. IMF thinks
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WisdomTree's Gannatti Sees No Risk of Recession in Europe

… talks about equity valuations in Europe and says there's no indication of a recession. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Jim's Credit Corner- August 26

Jim's Credit Corner- August 26

Our goal was to have enough money to avoid mortgage insurance. … The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) offers zero-percent
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Mortgage rates today, August 27, 2018, plus lock recommendations

Average mortgage rates today are mostly higher or unchanged. Overall rate trend is upward, something to be mindful if you are looking at a long
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CMCA Looking to Expand Lending Options

MONTREAL, Aug. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Merchant Cash Advance is a small- and medium-business lending company that is
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Lending a helping hand to local Brunswick businesses

LELAND — As Brunswick County continues to add scores of new residents as one of the fastest-growing counties in the country, a new nonprofit wants
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Lower credit scores, higher debt ratios opening opportunities for new home buyers

Conventional mortgage approval requirements haven't budged much at the giant investors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, both of whom were bailed
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Experts: GSEs serve vital role in multifamily

The multifamily business of government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has grown exponentially during the tenure of
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25 Years of Giving video contest puts local nonprofits in the spotlight for chance to win cash

A small fortune is up for grabs for more than 50 Chattanooga-area nonprofits — and deciding who should pocket some cash isn't going to be easy.
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Freddie: Housing market still faces headwinds

Existing-home sales should pick up slightly to close out the year, but the overall market has been held back despite a booming economy, Freddie Mac
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Bay Equity Home Loans adopts e-signing as Marin County-based company continues fast growth

Most are conforming loans sold to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae. The rest are jumbo loans sold to the likes of Chase, Mill Valley-based
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7 things to know today and the best (and worst) items to buy on Labor Day

U.S. mortgage rates fell again this week, according to Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 4.51% for the week ending Aug. 23, down
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Peer-to-Peer Lenders in Beijing Ordered to Uncover Own Problems

Beijing's financial regulator has ordered peer-to-peer (P2P) online lending platforms under its jurisdiction to account for the problems and dangers in
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Indiscriminate lending led to high GDP growth in last decade: Jaitley

Mumbai: High GDP growth in the last decade, riding on the back of elevated credit offtake of 28-31% owing to 'indiscriminate lending', had led to the
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Interest free, hardship loan from state available to prevent foreclosure

CHEEKTOWAGA – New York residents in danger of losing their home to foreclosure could be eligible to receive a one time, no-interest, loan up to
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Key Housing Market Statistics in the Metro-East Released

SHILOH, IL – According to the year-to-date data, home sales are up from 2017 in most of the Metro-East. Home Sales. The number of homes sold in
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Validis Explores How Financial Institutions Can Accomplish Digital Transformation to Drive SME …

“Previously overlooked, SMEs are now considered an important factor of the U.S. economy and have become a key focus of the lending market”.
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Anti-Rent Control Arguments Ignore the Dynamics of the Housing Market

Those who are at risk of being displaced from their apartments will have to continue to endure that risk until sufficient housing has been constructed.
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Experienced Business Owner and Company Leader Brings The Growth Coach to North Charlotte

Experienced Business Owner and Company Leader Brings The Growth … always at the core of whatever job I was doing, regardless of the job title.
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Northfield Bank Announces David V. Fasanella to Join as Executive Vice President and Deputy …

Kenneth J. Doherty, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, has announced his plans to retire by mid-year 2019, after more than 30 years
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Local realtor Tammy Edman shares tips on local housing market

Spring has sprung in Granite Falls and hometown realtor Tammy Edman couldn't be more versed in the wave of change coming with the season.
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Indiscriminate lending behind Indian banking crisis, says FM Arun Jaitley

Indiscriminate lending in the past followed by penalising bankers instead of empowering them to make the right decisions has culminated into the
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What went wrong with payday lender Wonga?

What went wrong with payday lender Wonga?

Six years ago the founder of Wonga described the payday lender as a “platform for the future of financial services”. But it seems the future has not
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Ice Cube sprays champagne to celebrate Team Power's BIG3 title (Video)

The second season of BIG3 play wrapped up over the weekend, when Team Power defeated 3's Company to win the title. The final featured a number
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Crypto-Backed Lending Platform Blockfi Approved to Operate in California

Back in July, news.Bitcoin.com reported on the cryptocurrency-backed USD lending platform, Blockfi, which raised $52.5m from investors in an
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Financial performance and lending growth steady across The Co-operative Bank, SBS, TSB …

Financial performance and lending growth steady across The Co-operative Bank, SBS, TSB, Heartland, and Rabobank during the June quarter.
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Boston Partners Trims Position in Stewart Information Services Corp (NYSE:STC)

Boston Partners cut its holdings in Stewart Information Services Corp … The company operates in two segments, Title Insurance and Related Services,
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Miami Lender Issues $15M Loan for Planned Hilton Triptych Hotel

LV Lending LLC, a Miami-based private lender, arranged a $15 million senior loan to refinance the Hilton brand's pre-construction Triptych Hotel in
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Seasonal change to spark lending 'uplift' in 'buyer's market'

According to ME's head of home loans, Andrew Bartolo, based on previous seasonal trends, lending activity is set to rise, despite a reversal in demand
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First Data Partners With Ellie Mae

“First Data is thrilled to deliver our fast, simple and secure payment technology to the banks, credit unions, and mortgage lending companies Ellie Mae
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Retrospect: John McCain and the S&L Scandal

During his career on Capitol Hill, Sen. John McCain was rarely in the forefront of housing-related policy issues. And while news coverage following his
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Real Estate In Brief: Financial advice for agents, smart locks and more

The Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA), the chief governing body for federal mortgage finance agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,
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Looks Like A Buying Opportunity: American International Group, Inc. (AIG), Constellation Brands …

The shares of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) went up during the trading session by $0.7 on Friday, trading at $53.31. At the moment
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CMBS Loan Prices Down in July

Prices of commercial real estate loans underlying commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) were down slightly in July, according to new data
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7 Real Estate Funds to Buy

For real estate mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the 2018 story, to this point, is split into two chapters. Amid expectations for rising
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A High-End Real Estate Photographer Shares the Most Memorable Spaces He's Photographed

Evan Joseph knows his way around the New York City real estate scene. The photographer's work has been featured in the pages of Elle Decor,
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Commercial real estate firm expands into Texas with Houston office

Michigan-based Friedman Real Estate has opened its first office in Texas. The Houston office opened the first week of July and is overseen by Mark
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GSE Judges Aren't Superheroes, But I Am

Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) are two companies that were placed into conservatorship in 2008 by board vote when
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Help to Buy scheme 'being used for upsizing'

The analysis, by the estate agents Hamptons International, also showed that the rate of non-first-time buyers using the scheme is rising and that they
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Lender joins with digital platform

Another mortgage lender has connected to NextGen.Net's 'ApplyOnline' digital platform to allow brokers to lodge applications via their existing
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Home price growth finally slows its pace

“Mortgage rates have increased by more than half a percentage point over the first six months of the year,” Doerner said. “Rates are still inexpensive
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Wisconsin banks post strong first-half earnings as lending grows

Profits rose 23 percent for Wisconsin banks in the first half of 2018 as lending increased and the financial institutions benefited from lower federal
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Jaitley asks banks to be cautious about indiscriminate lending

Jaitley asks banks to be cautious about indiscriminate lending

“If we have growth on the basis of 31% or 28% credit offtake, history will record it as growth on the back of indiscriminate lending. One lesson that all of
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Starter-Home Affordability Hits a Decade Low

A prospective home buyer views the spec sheet of a house for sale in Dunlap … Here's why the U.S. housing market is cooling: Prices are just too high.
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Mortgage lending picks up in July – figures

New Zealand has seen a significant increase in overall residential mortgage borrowing in July. Gross new residential mortgage lending volume was
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What Does a Chinese Superpower Look Like? Nothing Like the US

Its first overseas military base opened last year, in Djibouti on the Horn of … Some investors wonder about the health of big Chinese banks, whose
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Hainan tightens management of housing market

Haikou, the capital city of the island province Hainan, announced it will take action to rein in the housing market, strengthening the management of
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Mortgage USA Brokers could reduce your monthly mortgage payment with this simple option

Many self-employed home buyers feel that they benefit from speaking with an independent professional for personalized mortgage lending advice
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While housing market slows, house-sellers are still raking in $180000 profits

New Zealand homeowners are still making money from their properties, despite a cooler property market. CoreLogic's latest Pain and Gain report
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OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (NYSE:ORI) Files An 8-K Departure of …

The Company's Title Insurance Group's business consists of the issuance of policies to real estate purchasers and investors based upon searches of
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Silchester International Investors LLP Buys 6688 Shares of Medtronic PLC (MDT)

Silchester International Investors LLP lifted its stake in Medtronic PLC (NYSE:MDT) by 21.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its
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Confusion over property policy

“We do not issue any permanent residency (PR) to the foreign buyers,” the statement read. … Most Malaysians are unable to buy those flats,” he said.
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Marriott International Inc (MAR) Shares Sold by Green Valley Investors LLC

Green Valley Investors LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ:MAR) by 35.2% during the second quarter, according
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China's Wilting Consumer Lenders Need Some Relief

The government has started a fresh round of checks on thousands of peer-to-peer lending sites, Bloomberg News reported last week. Meanwhile
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Company cleared to start exploratory drilling in BC First Nations title area

The mining company holding the rights to one of the world's biggest untouched gold deposits within Canada's only legally recognized Aboriginal rights
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Musk Keeping Tesla Public Was Right Decision, Ross Gerber Says

… his plan to take Tesla Inc. private. He speaks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz and Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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India's Growth Indicators Show Animal Spirits Very Much Alive

… goods, a cross-section of forward-looking indicators compiled by Bloomberg News show ahead of government data on economic growth due Aug.
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Global Real Estate Software Market 2018 – Research Methodology & Rapid Growth Till 2023

Global “Real Estate Software“ Market report is developed by executing a sublime research procedure to assemble key data on this global Real Estate
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8 Delectable Backyards Designed for Outdoor Dining and Entertaining

Tasty tidbit: The Florida coast is full of luxe estates boasting beautiful backyards, but this one caught our eye because of the open outdoor kitchen and
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Real Estate News – August 26

Bray Real Estate is proud to announce that Sue Maguire has joined the … Janine and Realty Trek are still part of the Metro Brokers Grand Junction
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Fairway Independent Mortgage to Honor 180th Fighter Wing

The University of Toledo and Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation have partnered together to give members of the Ohio Air National Guard
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Freddie Mac: August forecast shows affordability hinders growth

Freddie Mac Chief Economist Sam Khater said the housing market hit some speed bumps this summer, as pricy homes and mortgage rates continue
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Ethlend vs Salt: Which is the Better Crypto Lending Platform

Ethlend vs Salt: Which is the Better Crypto Lending Platform

Loan-to-value ratio (n): A financial term used by lenders to determine the riskiness of a loan. The loan amount divided by the collateral amount gives
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The Mortgage Collaborative Adds Maxwell as Digital Mortgage Preferred Partner

The Mortgage Collaborative has selected Maxwell as a Preferred Partner to deliver its point-of-sale digital mortgage technology to its members.
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Zephyr Real Estate Presents Second Quarter Awards for Marin Region

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zephyr Real Estate has just announced the second quarter sales award recipients for the
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Crowdstacker Milestone: Online Lender Exceeds £50 Million in Funds Raises For British Businesses

Crowdstacker, a UK-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, recently announced it has exceeded £50 million in funds raised for UK businesses
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From Russia with love—for online buyers of steel

Severstal, a multibillion-dollar steelmaker, is forging an e-commerce strategy designed to grow sales internationally a flexible e-commerce technology
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How CPS Plans To Use Its New Real Estate

Cincinnati Public Schools take possession of two schools this weekend that should help the district deal with increased enrollment. From 2013 to 2017
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Majority of Vancouverites say region has been 'damaged' by high housing prices

A new survey from Angus Reid found that a majority of Metro Vancouver is feeling disappointment with the continued high cost of housing in the region
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US Stock Rally Gets Some Welcome Company

Mexico imports more pork from American farmers than any other country and is a top destination for corn, according to Bloomberg News's Megan
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Housing market could see shift to buyers market by 2020, according to report

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The market may soon be looking up for San Diegans hoping to buy a home. A new report by Zillow found that many economists
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First American: Home prices could be at tipping point

First American: Home prices could be at tipping point … opposed to the artificial demand created by ease of mortgage financing that caused the boom
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Why US Corporate Boards Don't Include Workers

In Germany, it's considered perfectly normal that half the members of corporate boards are representatives of the corporation's employees. 1 In the
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Irish P2P Lending Platform Flender Raises €10 Million Through Latest Funding Round For SME …

Irish peer-to-peer lender Flender has reportedly raised €10 million through its latest funding round to lend to small and medium-sized enterprises
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New Risk Transfer Programs Offer Alternative to MI

In the report, Moody's notes the potential for change in the mortgage insurance agency brought about by Arch Capital Group and Freddie Mac's new
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Milken, Mnuchin Join Blankfein in the Hamptons to Fix World

… and medical research, entrepreneurism and financial markets and access to capital — areas where the Milken Institute is already involved.
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Global Real Estate Software Market: Industry Demands, Insight & Forecast by 2025

The Real Estate Software Market Report discusses about the new Advances and Prospects in Real Estate Software Market. This report analyses
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Real Estate Software Market Global Share 2018 and Analysis: Accruent, MRI Software, Yardi …

Global “Real Estate Software Market” report is made by executing a superb research process to gather key information of this global Real Estate
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Hendersonville's Primary Residential Mortgage helps veterans in inaugural golf tournament

The Hendersonville location of Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI), one of the nation's leading independent mortgage companies, held its first
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Regional Account Manager Steven Rouse Joins Appraisal Logistics

“I love the people I work with in mortgage companies, banks and credit unions throughout the Midwest,” Rouse said. “Now I have the technology and
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WATCH: 10 consumer-centric trends you need to know about

Katie Ragusa, vice president of product at Tribus, and Melody Foster, vice president of marketing and web development at Zephyr Real Estate, take
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Real Estate Software & Apps Market 2018 Global Key Players – Accruent, MRI Software, RealPage …

This report focuses on the global Real Estate Software & Apps status, future forecast, growth opportunity, key market and key players. The study
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The State of Mortgage Insurance in Q2

The State of Mortgage Insurance in Q2

On Monday, Moody's Investor Service released its Q2 2018 private mortgage insurers report. In the report, Moody's notes the potential for change in
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UWM to Cover Appraisal Costs on Conventional Loans

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) has announced that it will be covering the costs of borrowers' appraisals on all conventional loans originated by
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Open for Business: Menard Inc.

Jeremy and Emily Burcham purchased Meridian Title Co. on July 31 for undisclosed terms from Randy Doennig and Stephen Adams. The company is
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Toyota Said to Invest $500 Million in Uber

… the Wall Street Journal reports, citing unidentified people familiar. Bloomberg's David Welch has more on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Global Bedroom Furniture Consumption Market Size, Status, Top Players, Trends and Forecast to …

With an expanding global population, the real estate prices have plummeted significantly in most parts of the world, especially in cities and urban
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Global Drone-Powered Business Solutions Market Outlook, Size, Status, and Forecast to 2025

QYResearch.us presents a new market intelligence report on title “Global … Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Energy, Agriculture,
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Kushner Family Real Estate Company Fined $210000 for Filing False Documents

(NEW YORK) — The Kushner family real estate company has been fined $210,000 by New York City regulators following an Associated Press
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High GDP growth in last decade due to indiscriminate lending led to current bad debt crisis: Jaitley

High GDP growth in the last decade, riding on the back of elevated credit offtake of 28-31 percent owing to 'indiscriminate lending', had led to the
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Bloomberg News reassigned reporter after Wells Fargo CEO called to complain

A Bloomberg News reporter who covered Wells Fargo was reassigned earlier this year after the bank's CEO called the news organization's editor in
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International Speedway Corporation (NASDAQ:ISCA)'s Return on Capital

Buying International Speedway makes you a partial owner of the company. Owing to this, it is important that the underlying business is producing a
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Business Process Management (Bpm) In Real Estate Market Size, Top Companies, and Future …

The Business Process Management (Bpm) In Real Estate market report is a complete research on the current state of the Business Process
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Asus Zenfone 5Z tips and tricks

We're not big fans of the notch trend, but the extra real estate can prove handy for connectivity icons and battery status. If it really bugs you, Asus has
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Toronto Real Estate Board looking to 'protect' home sales data following court ruling

The Toronto Real Estate Board is studying ways to ensure Greater Toronto Area home sales data is “protected,” as realtors have rushed to publish the
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Cushman & Wakefield's stock boosted as at least 6 analysts rate it a buy

Credit Suisse said a strong economy and real-estate market offer a foundation for growth, while the current trend of outsourcing real estate services is
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Real Estate Software and Apps Market Study and Professional in-depth Industry Analysis 2018

Global Real Estate Software and Apps Market Size, Status And Forecast 2018-2025: tracks the major market events including product launches,
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Modeling Reverse Mortgage Outcomes Key to Financial Planner Acceptance

Despite some regulatory hurdles, financial planners have long been identified as a key source of future reverse mortgage growth, particularly as the
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Warehousing and Storage Market : Analysis, Strategies, Segmentation and Forecasts, By Key …

Report include general warehousing, refrigerated warehousing, records storage, farm products storage, and self-storage. Passive real estate owners,
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RoundPoint Mortgage Adds Two Industry Vets to its Executive Team

RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation (RPMS) has announced that it has added two executive-level professionals, Bryan Camilli as Vice
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This Is the Hottest New Trend in the $10 Billion Cannabis Industry

The idea of real estate companies leasing space for cannabis firms is so new … with believe marijuana lounges are going to be more than just a trend.
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Real Estate Software Market Trends, Companies, Driver, Segmentation, Forecast to 2023

Real Estate Software Industry research report is a meticulous investigation of current scenario of the market, which covers several market dynamics.
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Most Metro Vancouverites rooting for market crash – even homeowners

Most Metro Vancouverites rooting for market crash – even homeowners

The majority of Metro Vancouver residents – even those who own their homes – are rooting for a real estate market correction, according to an Angus
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Jaitley blames NPA woes to 'indiscriminate lending' under UPA

MUMBAI: Amid the tug of war between ruling BJP and Opposition Congress over the higher growth numbers during the latter's tenure, Finance
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Infrastructural Growth Is Steering The Growth Of The Real Estate Sector In 2018

This is a huge support towards the growth of our economy which will encourage the private real estate sector to open up investment opportunities in
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Apartments in St. Pete's Edge district sold for more than $81 million

Fusion 1560, at 1560 Central Ave., sold to Chicago-based TH Real Estate in a deal that closed July 11, according to a Pinellas County deed filed in
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Mortgage Rates Higher (or Lower) Depending on Lender

Mortgage rates moved higher for some lenders and lower for others, depending on how that particular lender adjusted their rate sheets on Friday
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Fed Chief: More Rate Hikes Coming

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated that the central bank's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will not be hitting the brakes in the
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Bloomberg Markets: Tesla Gets Back to Business (Audio)

Bloomberg Markets with Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Dana Hull, Bloomberg News Technology Reporter, and Erik Gordon, Professor at University of
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Coshocton County Real Estate Transfers

July 20. 530 Robert P. and Jo Ann L. Cornellson to Jae S. and Deanann Marie Gregory, 53690 Township Road 178, Fresno, $128,500. 531 Crystal Y.
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Real estate board not giving up on 'protecting' home sales data

The Toronto Real Estate Board is studying ways to ensure Greater Toronto Area home sales data is “protected,” even as realtors are rushing to publish
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The Best College Town for Real Estate Investing Is …

While many college students are going back to school this week, real estate investors are going to college towns in search of properties where they
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The Great Real Estate Investment Debate: Multifamily Properties Vs. Single-Family Rentals

What type of investment property is best? This question comes up more than any other from long-term buy-and-hold investors. Which is the best
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Biz briefs: RE/MAX adds new licensed real estate agent in Horseheads

RE/MAX Advantage announced recently that licensed real estate agent Sherene “Sheri” Spencer has joined its Horseheads office at 2989
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Interest grows in commercial real estate market

According to Tim Bratz, owner and CEO of CLE Turnkey Real Estate in … Leb attributed the rise of commercial real estate to the subsequent rise of
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Binswanger sells stake in commercial real estate firm

Binswanger has sold a minority interest in its commercial real estate firm to employees in a transaction that was valued at a total of $2.4 million,
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Private mortgage insurance surges in Q2

Private mortgage insurance continues to surge, seeing a significant increase in new mortgage insurance written in the second quarter.
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The case for new construction in a tight manufacturing real estate market

Manufacturing is alive and well, but there are underlying, uncontrollable factors that are affecting this sector. For instance, despite the lowest
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Grand County real estate transactions, from Aug. 19-25

Transactions from Aug. 19-Aug. 25, 2018. Lakeridge Subdivision Flg #3, Lot 62 – Grand Lake Cabin LLC to Neal and Kathleen Botie, $265,000.
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High-income earners most anxious about mortgage repayments: NAB

Home mortgage repayments, which was identified as a major contributor to financial stress by 13 per cent of respondents, were particularly concerning
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Rising Stars in Real Estate: Cody James Cummings

What do you do in the real estate industry? I serve clients by guiding them through the process of purchasing or selling their home and making that
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Rosenberger subject of FBI probe into extortion, corruption

Ted Saunders and Cheney Pruett, of the Ohio Consumer Lending Association, specifically mentioned this trip in an exchange with Rep. Niraj Antani
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Commercial RE Lending Remains 'Borrower Friendly' Despite Headwinds

Commercial RE Lending Remains 'Borrower Friendly' Despite Headwinds

NEW YORK CITY—Likely rising interest rates and trade wars aside, the commercial real estate investment remains attractive, according to brokerage
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Urban Institute: Minority loan-denial metrics are 'flawed'

… and also examined the loan-product types, such as Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and conventional Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae loans.
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Property market in Sweden stable, but the elections may change that: brokers

Despite unusually hot weather, major sports events, and tighter mortgage rules, the Swedish property market remained stable this summer.
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Okla. energy lender plans IPO to fund acquisitions

A 117-year-old Oklahoma City bank that focuses on hospitality and energy lending plans to raise $75 million through an initial public offering.
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Chicago mortgage brokers part ways from merged company

A pair of prominent Chicago dealmakers have cashed out on the commercial mortgage brokerage business they formed just 19 months ago to try to
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Feds investigating former Ohio speaker for possible bribes on payday lending legislation, records …

The apparent focus: a trip that Rosenberger took to London in August 2017 with three payday lending lobbyists: Stephen Dimon and Leslie Gaines of
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Freddie Mac August Forecast: Housing Affordability Challenges Slowing Home Sales Growth

Looking ahead to fall, Freddie Mac expects market conditions to remain mostly the same, with a modest rise in housing starts slightly easing inventory
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Apple Doesn't Do Low Budget

Mark Gurman and Debby Wu of Bloomberg News revealed more details of Apple's planned makeover for its fall 2018 iPhone models. There will be an
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Banks end mortgage broker bonuses in response to banking royal commission

Banks have stopped paying mortgage brokers bonus commissions based on the volume of loans sold – and by the end of the year won't be able to
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The American College champions reverse mortgages

Reverse mortgages were introduced to help older adults afford to stay in their homes as they age. But a lack of regulation early on allowed some bad
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Skechers GO GOLF® Elite Athlete Brooke Henderson Wins CP Women's Open and 7th LPGA Title

… Athlete Brooke Henderson Wins CP Women's Open and 7th LPGA Title … The Company manages its international business through a network of
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Tesla Can Achieve Model 3 Target, Analyst Shah Says

… Elon Musk scrapping his plans to take Tesla Inc. private. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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GameStop Tumbles as Investors Lose Hope in Buyout Deal Emerging

GameStop Corp. suffered its worst stock decline in more than three months as investors lost hope that the embattled video-game retailer will clinch a
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CoreVest Announces New Rental Loan Product, Reaffirms Commitment to Market

“After participating in the Freddie Mac rental finance pilot program, we realized investors wanted more options to suit their specific investment timelines
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Arun Jaitley blames NPA woes to 'indiscriminate lending' under UPA

He also blamed the bankers for the NPA problem saying while they did lazy banking during this time by lending to unsustainable projects, the
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Wells Fargo (WFC) Continues With Mortgage Operational Layoffs

Continuing with job cuts, Wells Fargo WFC is slashing 638 more jobs in its mortgage operations due to subdued activity in the U.S. housing market,
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Futuregrowth's Canter on lessons learnt from SOE lending saga

If an entity is a lending entity (like the Landbank and Development Bank of Southern Africa), you would want to see what authority its credit committee
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Realtors® Chief Economist Reflects on Past Recession, What's Ahead for Housing

Overall, the housing market has recovered from the financial crisis that began ten years ago, as the nation's homeownership rate continues to inch
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SF residential projects languish as rising costs force developers to cash out

But in the current economic landscape of the San Francisco's housing … eastern end of South of Market, other approved housing projects across the
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What the Last Frontier of Manhattan Says About the Economics of Housing

New York has what economists call an inelastic supply of housing. When cities have this type of housing market, a lack of new supply acts sort of like a
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Nairobi Water emerge champs as Wasco games end in Nyeri

Nairobi Water emerge champs as Wasco games end in Nyeri

Daniel Gachui on his way to claim Water Services Companies' Sports organization (Wasco) games 2018, 10, 000 meters title at Kabiru-ini
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How NewsGuard Helps Consumers Fight 'Fake News'

How NewsGuard Helps Consumers Fight 'Fake News' … He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on “Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power.
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Title Alliance Announces Title Alliance of New Mexico

Title Alliance, Ltd, a RESPA-compliant ESOP leader in joint ventured title insurance agencies, is proud to announce their newest partnership with
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Turkey's Erdogan to Meet Russia and Iran's Leaders as US Ties Sour

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Russian and Iranian leaders in Iran next week to discuss developments in Syria and how to
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Fidelity National Financial Inc (FNF) Shares Bought by Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.

Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. owned about 0.52% of … Fidelity National Financial, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides title
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'POKEMON Detective Pikachu' movie reveals official title logo

At the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Pokémon World Championships, The Pokémon Company, along with its partners from Legendary
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Is Masonite International Corporation (NYSE:DOOR) Producing Enough Return For Investors?

The Return on Assets for Masonite International Corporation (NYSE:DOOR) is … Some investors might be unfazed by continuous market fluctuations.
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Hog, Corn Prices Jump as US, Mexico Are Said to Get Nafta Deal

… Trade Agreement, while a deal has not yet been reached with Canada, Bloomberg News reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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An increasing number of homeowners are leaving London and buying in the North

Aneisha Beveridge, research analyst at Hamptons International, said: “With affordability stretched, more Londoners are moving out of the capital to find
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Top Student Loan Official Resigns, Citing White House Hostility to Borrowers

New York (AP) — The government's top official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market resigned in protest on Monday, citing what he says is
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Why the Turkish Lira Is Tumbling

The lira slid with volatility rebounding, ending a week of relative calm as Turkey's markets opened after public holidays. Bloomberg's Ven Ram has
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North American Title Co. Opens Office in Marion, Indiana

Company to provide escrow and closing services throughout Grant County. MARION, Ind. (PRWEB) August 27, 2018. North American Title Co. (NATC)
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FNF's acquisition of Stewart Title gets regulator's nod

Florida-based Fidelity National Financial (FNF) has made headway in its US$1.2 billion acquisition of title insurance company Stewart Information
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Moody's downgrades JPMorgan prime jumbo residential mortgage loans

Moody's explained its assessment is based on strong collateral performance of Chase's prime jumbo residential mortgage loans, above average
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Suzuki Overtakes BMW To Become World's Most-Profitable Car Company

BMW, back in 2016 also lost the title of the world's largest seller of luxury cars to … Thoughts On Suzuki Becoming The Most-Profitable Car Company.
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HMDA denials don't tell the whole story about mortgage discrimination: Urban Institute

Racial and ethnic discrimination in mortgage lending may be misrepresented by flawed denial metrics that suggest a larger gap between white and
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Merkel Says Europe Needs to Take More Global Responsibility

… its interests more forcefully and her next steps for the migration deal. Rocholl speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Big City Housing Doesn't Have to Be So Expensive

Housing prices needn't be high just because an area is hemmed in by water or mountains, as Silicon Valley is at the end of San Francisco Bay.
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Putin Won't Be Swayed by Hunger Strikes

Last week, the hunger strike by the Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov in a Russian prison crossed the 100-day mark. That exceeds the 66-day
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Residents priced out of hot markets in Vancouver and Toronto hoping for housing crash: poll

Expensive real estate is the top concern for residents living in and around Vancouver and Toronto, with the majority of people hoping prices will fall by
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