Greystone Provides $5.3 Million in Freddie Mac Financing for Affordable Housing Acquisition in …

Greystone Provides $5.3 Million in Freddie Mac Financing for Affordable Housing Acquisition in …

NEW YORK, Oct. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greystone, a leading commercial real estate lending, investment, and advisory company,
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Fannie, Freddie and Ginnie

Most people have heard of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which are government-sponsored but not government guaranteed entities that package
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LoanCare Approved to Service eNotes Through its Own eVault

LoanCare, a ServiceLink company, announced that Freddie Mac has approved LoanCare as the first subservicer to begin servicing eNotes through its
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When the Next Recession Hits

Paulson has said that the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac takeover was his most important act at the time. But while it kept the mortgage market
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CPC Originates $11M Refi for Brooklyn Assets

Community Preservation Corp. (CPC) has closed permanent mortgages under Freddie Mac's Small Balance Loan (SBL) program for 72 units in three
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Trillions in US net worth vulnerable to recession: IMF

The federal mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which the government took over during the crisis, have lent a staggering amount — 44
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Why the Investigation of Mel Watt Is Justified

The issue of Mel Watt's skills as a Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac conservator lately have taken a back seat to his relationship with a female FHFA employee
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LGBTQ Buyers Fear Discrimination, Seek Like-Minded Neighborhoods

According to a new report from Freddie Mac, less than half of the LGBTQ population are likely to own a home—much lower than the national rate of
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Bellwether Secures $43M for MI Affordable Housing

Each of the properties received a Freddie Mac Targeted Affordable Housing Preservation Loan with a 15-year financing term at a fixed rate. The loans
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Confronting the challenge of affordable housing

When it comes to privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it's important to split single-family liquidity from any focus on multifamily. These two
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The latest from Community Preservation Corporation … Vera Institute … AG Barbara Underwood

Almost $11 million in three permanent mortgages made through the Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan program enabled the expansion of affordable
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LoanCare Approved to Service eNotes

“We believe that Freddie Mac's approval has officially positioned LoanCare as the industry's leader for eMortgages. We continue to invest in our
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Government Debts Not as Daunting When Assets Are Mixed In

The government owns the mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their multitrillion-dollar mortgage portfolio. A large chunk of
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Your exchange of choice for UK REITs in 2018 is…

These trends result from that the fact that in the last few years a series of factors have come together to drive up interest in UK real estate as an asset
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Think Realty Publishes List of Best US Markets for Gut Jobs for Real Estate Investors

Market research and trend analysis determine the residential markets most … Think Realty, the industry leader in real estate investor resources and
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Hong Kong Banks Slash Property Valuations

… banks aggressively cutting property valuations. Bloomberg's Paul Panckhurst reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Colorado State Bank Building hits the market

Of course, in Denver's strong real estate market, value deals are far and few between. Value deals tend to draw the most prospective buyers.
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Google+ Flaw Sparks German Privacy Probe

The news adds to Google's woes in the U.S. and EU. In the past two months, American politicians on both sides of the aisle have stepped up their
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Vernon home construction boom could ease pressure on local rental market

Vernon's manager of economic development and tourism said low vacancy rates in the area and rising housing prices make the Vernon area attractive
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Stocks Getting Their Groove Back: Senseonics Holdings, Inc. (SENS), International Game …

Senseonics Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SENS) sank -18.72% this week, a trend that has led to both investors and traders taking note of the stock. Over the
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NW Arkansas real estate prices soar

NW Arkansas real estate prices soar

Continued population growth paired with finite residential lot space have pushed real estate prices to record levels this year in booming parts of
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Is this Canada's hottest real estate market?

Vancouver and Toronto have been supplanted by Montreal as having the Canada's hottest real estate market. “Montreal has been a very healthy
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Real estate players buying in to Cuomo's third term

With the primaries behind him and a third term seeming like a safe bet, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has started raking in the big bucks from the real estate
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Budget's housing initiatives need all sides to work together

The housing sector is a complex ecosystem comprising an array of stakeholders: national and local government, various agencies, approved housing
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3 ways real estate agents can help renters become homeowners

Here's how three real estate agents in three distinct markets — New York City, Chicago and Fargo — are helping renters make their dreams come true
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Mandurah house market shows recovery signs

The Mandurah housing market is showing signs of recovery, with it currently a good time to buy but not ideal for sellers, according to WA's real estate
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Deutsche Bank's Slok Sees 'Solid' US Economic Outlook Despite Trade Tensions

… U.S. economy and inflation risk with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde, Joe Weisenthal and Romaine Bostick on “Bloomberg Markets: What'd You Miss?
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Bloomberg Businessweek: Haley Leaving UN (Audio)

Bill Faries, Bloomberg News National Security Team Leader, explains Nikki Haley's decision to resign as U.S. ambassador to the UN at the end of the
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Ivanka Trump Says She Won't Replace Haley as UN Ambassador

President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka said she won't take Nikki Haley's place as ambassador to the United Nations. “I know that the President
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Blockchain Tech Coming to Commodity Markets, Masters Tells LME

The blockchain is coming to commodity markets, Blythe Masters told guests at the London Metal Exchange annual dinner during LME Week in London
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Lyft Asks Banks for Pitches to Underwrite 2019 IPO

Lyft Inc., the second-largest U.S. ride-hailing company, has asked banks to submit formal pitches to underwrite an initial public offering next year,
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Tencent Shares Suffer Record Declines in $220 Billion Rout

… worldwide company this year. Bloomberg's Elena Popina examines the factors behind the decline on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Senators Question Super Micro on Report of Chinese Hardware Hack

On Tuesday, Bloomberg News reported that a major U.S. telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro and
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Real estate firm ranks among top brokerages

Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties also ranks among the top residential real estate brokerage firms included in the latest the Real Trends 500
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Trump Is Wrong About Inflation, Marketfield CEO Shaoul Says

… discusses the outlook for U.S. inflation and its impact on corporate earnings. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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FarmVille Maker Zynga Is Drawing Interest From Gaming Rivals

Zynga climbed as much as 16 percent after Bloomberg reported the news, the biggest intraday gain since 2014. The shares were up 11 percent to
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Movoto CEO to Speak at CAR REimagine! Conference This Week

For more information see our news and press resources and real estate market trends. Sell your home with Movoto or search for available homes for
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US Weighs Blocking UK From Global Procurement Pact

… government procurement markets to foreign competition, and help make the … next week, according to a text of his remarks obtained by Bloomberg.
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Business Process Management in Real Estate Market Size & Share Sees Big Growth By 2016 – 2024

A new research report 'Business Process Management in Real Estate Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts
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Google Challenges Amazon and Apple With New Pixel Phone, Speaker

Rishi Chandra, vice president of Google Home and Nest, discusses Google's new gadgets with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Markets.
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HSBC to pay $765m to settle mortgage-backed securities claims

HSBC to pay $765m to settle mortgage-backed securities claims

It chose to put lots of defective mortgages into its deals. When HSBC saw problems, it chose to rush those deals out the door.” The London-based
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HSBC to Pay $765 Million to Settle Mortgage-Backed Securities Probe

Between 2005 and 2007, the bank placed defective mortgages into residential mortgage-backed securities it created and sold, the Justice Department
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Mortgage company lays off dozens in Richmond

Movement Mortgage is laying off 35 employees in Richmond, along with cuts at its locations in Norfolk, Tempe, Arizona and at its headquarters in Fort
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Telford Homes warns Brexit fears are hurting housing demand

Telford Homes on Wednesday laid out the extent of the challenges facing the UK property market as the date Britain leaves the EU looms, sending
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Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner Accused Of Mortgage Fraud, Ethics Violations In …

The 21-page complaint alleges that Tyner committed mortgage fraud. The complaint states that Tyner and his wife purchased a home in Egg Harbor
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HSBC settles US subprime mortgage claims for $765 million

Between 2005 and 2007, HSBC staff knowingly packaged low-grade loan pools with high rates of default into mortgage-backed securities — despite
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Denver-based prosecutors secure $765 million settlement with HSBC over toxic mortgages

The mortgage securities weren't specific to Colorado, and HSBC hasn't acknowledged any wrongdoing. The Federal Housing Finance Agency asked
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HSBC settles subprime mortgage claims for $765 mn

British banking giant HSBC has agreed to pay $765 million to resolve allegations it passed on toxic mortgage securities to investors prior to the global
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Local mortgage delinquency rates reverse course, rise in July

The number of Winston-Salem-area homeowners late on their mortgage payments reversed course during July, climbing to 5.1 percent, according to a
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Mortgage Rates Improve Slightly Today, But Risks Remain

Mortgage rates recovered a small portion of their recent losses today, but the average loan applicant might not even notice. The 2 key ingredients of a
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Dix Hills man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme, DA says

A Dix Hills man who prosecutors said stole $568,000 from dozens of homeowners who sought his help with a mortgage modification pleaded guilty
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Why 5 percent mortgage rates could benefit first-time home buyers, expert says

Matt Graham, chief of operations with Mortgagenewsdaily.com, discusses mortgage rates hitting 5% and the impact on housing. Watch CNBC Live TV
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HSBC to fork over $765m to settle mortgage-bond probe

HSBC Holdings Plc will pay $765 million to settle allegations that it sold defective residential mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial
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Rialto Capital said to be up for sale as housing market bites

Rialto was founded by Lennar in 2007 in order to strategically invest in distressed real estate debt. It was one of several firms involved in the Obama
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'Men of Chicago Real Estate' trade suits for swimsuits in charity calendar

CHICAGO — A group of Chicago real estate brokers is taking on homelessness by taking off their business suits. It's no secret a time-tested truth in the
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Ross County commissioners eye real estate transfer tax increase

CHILLICOTHE – The Ross County commissioners are looking to increase the real estate transfer tax. Currently, the state levies $1 per $1,000 of real
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'New Orleans fatigue:' Infrastructure issues, coupled with high home prices, pushing some buyers …

After years of steady price increases, more single-family homes have been staying on the market lately in New Orleans for longer periods of time.
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Exclusive: 32 of the Portland area's biggest commercial real estate deals for 2018

In a sign that Oregon's business landscape continues to shift away from home-grown ideals, most of the top commercial real estate deals closed so far
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Investors pull out record amounts from stock, real estate, muni ETFs: Bloomberg

Adjusting to U.S. Treasury yields at seven-year highs, investors are taking record amounts of cash out of large-cap, municipal bond, and REIT
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Real estate attorney Barbara Wolenty dies at 62

Longtime Indianapolis real estate development attorney Barbara A. Wolenty is being remembered as a talented but tough dealmaker, spirited and
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Kanazawa real estate firm takes artist's artwork in lieu of rent

Kanazawa real estate firm takes artist's artwork in lieu of rent

Shinnosuke Kawakami, 37, head of Synergy Consulting Co., a Kanazawa-based real-estate agency, talked about his dream of generating new value
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Real estate transactions, enquiries by NRIs on the rise as rupee depreciates

As a result, there is an improvement in both inquiries and transactions by NRI in the real estate sector. “The charms to own a property back in their
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Online Banking

It's the 21st century. It's 2 a.m. It's time for banking 2.0. It's the middle of the night. Or you're traveling in the middle of nowhere. Or you're in the middle
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No vacancy: Bullhead City rental market very tight

BULLHEAD CITY — Bullhead City's rental housing market is currently tight, competitive and increasingly expensive, according to area property
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Florida | National Low Income Housing Coalition

2-Bedroom Fair Market Rent. $1,118/mo. Working at minimum wage. $8.25/hr. Each week you have to work. 84HOURS! To afford a modest 1 bedroom
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Faith in Qld's housing market strong despite national negativity: NAB survey

QUEENSLAND is leading the nation when it comes to confidence in residential property, with the industry expecting house prices to grow the fastest in
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EU banking supervisors: No cause for alarm in Italian banks' liquidity levels – Reuters

Citing a senior EU source, Reuters report that European banking supervisors have stepped up their monitoring of liquidity levels at Italian banks
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Scottish Banks and the Bank Restriction, 1797-1821, Part 1

From the beginning, there is one embarrassing and evident fact that Professor White has to cope with: that “free” Scottish banks suspended specie
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Golden Valley Bank Opens New Location in Redding

Golden Valley Bank (OTCCB: GVYB) announced today that they have officially opened their doors to their new location in Redding, CA. The Banks
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Preparing For The Future Of Banking

The future of banking is better defined than most traditional financial services executives want to admit. The stage is set where consumers expect
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Banks promise to stop charging dead people

A refreshed banking industry code aims to stop banks charging fees to dead people and ensure they only extract fees from customers in exchange for
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Want a developer job in banking? Job listings data says to learn Java

Quants may deal in microseconds, but banking, like the legal profession, is notoriously glacial to change. Banks, the multi-state and multinational
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'Bond king' Jeffrey Gundlach on Trump tax cuts and the 'Miracle-Gro' economy

Investment guru Jeffrey Gundlach expects long-term interest rates to keep rising, which could threaten the nation's housing market at a time when the
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Ten-X execs launch new commercial real estate marketplace and MLS

Former executives of real estate startup Ten-X are going full throttle into the commercial real estate business with the launch of a new marketplace and
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Yakima man accused of stealing jewelry during real-estate open houses

The homeowner said her real estate agent conducted an open house two days earlier, and believed that a couple who went through the open house
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The Truth About Pocket Listings

“Do you have any pocket listings that would work for me?” It's not an unusual question for a real estate agent to hear. But what exactly does that mean?
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Gas Pipelines a Blight in Real Estate? Explosions and Easements May Cause Resale Concerns

Natural gas. In recent years, when hearing this single, seemingly minor detail for a property's utility hook-up, buyers typically conveyed a tone of
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Real estate lards Cuomo's coffers as re-election looms

Big realty appears to be assuming New York will have another four years under Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The Real Estate Board of New York gave the
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Are real estate's giants ready for a stock market correction?

This year, the Fed has raised short-term interest rates three times, pushing short-term interest rates to 2.25 percent and 10-year U.S. Treasury notes to
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Nation's real estate developers strive to diversify

Since 2010, real estate developers in China have tried to diversify their business portfolio. However, due to the fact that some transformations were too
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Top Auto Dealer Says Robo-Taxi Hype Has Reached 'Peak Absurdity'

Top Auto Dealer Says Robo-Taxi Hype Has Reached 'Peak Absurdity'

“This should have been front page news in Detroit, on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley,” he said in prepared remarks. “Why? Because it disproves one
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An Insider Perspective on Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE:IRET)'s Technicals & Ratios

Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE:IRET) presently has a 14-day … from this information in order to project future trends, specifically future earnings.
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Bond Market Sell-Off Lacks Key Ingredient

Of course, markets never go up or down in a straight line and the rise in …. demand peaks, according to Bloomberg News's Rachel Adams-Heard.
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Hurricane Michael's Path Puts Cotton, Commodities at Risk

… examines the commodities impact of Hurricane Michael. He speaks with Bloomberg's Guy Johnson on “Bloomberg Markets.”` (Source: Bloomberg)
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Global Flowers & Plants Logistics Market (2018-2022): Key Drivers, Trends, Opportunities and …

Green roofs and vertical gardens in green buildings facilitate insulation and sound-proofing, reduces energy consumption, and increase real estate
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Aussie units of Deutsche Bank, Citigroup face cartel charges

SYDNEY • The Australian units of Citigroup and Deutsche Bank faced court in Sydney yesterday, accused of criminal cartel conduct over a A$3 billion
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David DeMilia: Cybersecurity protections for banking and finances

Fintech programs may have made it more convenient to conduct everyday banking and finance transactions through electronic portals, but with
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Sonoma County cancels real estate deal intended to produce 867 housing units in Santa Rosa

Sonoma County supervisors unanimously decided Tuesday to unwind their sale of a sprawling northeast Santa Rosa property where a developer
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FBNQuest wins recognition for investment banking, others

'Femi Asu. FBNQuest Merchant Bank, FBNQuest Asset Management and FBNQuest Securities, all members of the FBN Holdings Plc, have emerged
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PNC Bank opens commercial banking services office in downtown Richmond

PNC Bank, one of the nation's super regional bank holding companies, has … Our goal is to grow our commercial lending and banking business.”.
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Banking Issue

Banking Issue … Eximbank at the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Group Annual Meetings at Hotel Sofitel, Nusa Dua, Bali, on Tuesday.
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Rand, banking stocks rally as Mboweni named finance minister

The rand climbed to a session best on Tuesday after President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former central bank governor Tito Mboweni as finance
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How much will the royal commission end up costing the banks?

The financial sector is stepping up its pushback to the damaging publicity from the Hayne royal commission as Australian Bankers Association head
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This fintech's mission: Don't replace banking, simplify it

Tech-savvy millennials are highly prized banking customers, pursued by everything from fintech startups to traditional banks that have developed their
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UPDATE 1-South Africa's rand, banking stocks rally as Mboweni named finance minister

Bank stocks rose 1.19 percent, as investors welcomed Mboweni's appointment that eased a week of uncertainty. Ramaphosa said he received and
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Experienced Banking and Finance Lawyer Phillip Slater Joins Dorsey in London

Dorsey & Whitney is delighted to announce that Phil Slater has joined the London office as a Banking & Finance partner. (Photo: Dorsey & Whitney
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Banking With Blockchain

North Texas banks are approaching a crossroads because of blockchain, a technology poised to give them unprecedented efficiency while
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South Africa's rand, banking stocks rally as Mboweni named finance minister

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa's rand climbed to a session best on Tuesday after President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former central
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China's Banking Showdown: WeChat vs. 3 Million Bank Tellers

Around the world, when bankers ask themselves where the next big technological threat to their business model will come from, they imagine a future
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'Starling is now the Amazon of banking. Come get an account'

It's the end of 2015 and Anne Boden, founder of Starling Bank, is boarding a 92ft yacht in the Bahamas to pitch to secretive billionaire Harald McPike.
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Investors Yank Record Cash Out of Stock, Real Estate, Muni ETFs

Investors Yank Record Cash Out of Stock, Real Estate, Muni ETFs

(Bloomberg)—With U.S. Treasury yields at multiyear highs, investors are pulling record amounts of cash out of large-cap stock, municipal bond and
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Alex Spanos, real estate magnate who bought Chargers, dies at 95

Alex Spanos, a self-made millionaire who used his fortune from construction and real estate to buy the San Diego Chargers in 1984, died Oct. 9 at 95.
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Why are housing rents so high?

Today's high apartment rents can be traced directly back to the housing market crash that began in 2006 and the Great Recession that followed.
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Confidence in housing market 'collapsing', NAB survey says

Confidence in the housing market is collapsing in Australia's biggest states and prices will continue to fall for another two years, according to a survey
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Habitat for Humanity buys back mortgages it sold to real estate investors

TAMPA — Starting Oct. 24, a group of Tampa homeowners will once again make their mortgage payments to Habitat for Humanity Hillsborough
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The Changing Face Of Short-Term Lending

About a year ago, the CFPB, which now goes by the BCFP, dropped the final version of its payday lending regulations. This followed a nearly
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Goldman's Marcus May Rein In New Loans Next Year But Rivals Aren't Worried

Thanks in part to the growth of lending fintechs, the popularity of unsecured … Good news for the fintech lending industry and investors: default rates
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Government cracks down on loan sharks with lending caps and fines

The Government is launching a crackdown on loan sharks and will cap the total interest and fees lenders can charge. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod appoints 2 to residential mortgage team

Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod appoints 2 to residential mortgage team …. Ralph Coppola joins as a residential mortgage loan officer and Charlotte
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Commission warning on responsible lending requirements

The Commission has warned Rapid Loans that it is likely to have failed to comply with the lender responsibility principles set out in the Credit
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Cleveland Public Library goes digital, starts lending mobile hotspots

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – If you have a library card at one of the 28 Cleveland Public Library locations or four Cuyahoga County Public Library
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Suburbs in Largest Metros Often Carry the Heaviest Financial Burden

The difference between national affordability trends and what is happening in …. Zillow is the leading real estate and rental marketplace dedicated to
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Real Estate Doldrums Could Benefit Leveraged Bear ETF, Hurt Hombuilder ETF

Real Estate Doldrums Could Benefit Leveraged Bear ETF, Hurt Hombuilder ETF … home is getting more expensive, clamping down a housing market that has been … Related: Rising Rates Chase Investors From Big Real Estate ETF
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Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Benefits Communities—and the Bottom Line

Real estate companies are in a uniquely powerful position to promote diversity and inclusiveness, both within their own workforces and in the
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What Makes a GREAT Agent?

Over the last 40 years, I've worked with real estate agents to help them reap the … For the latest real estate news and trends, bookmark RISMedia.com.
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Perth market picks up as sales activity trends higher

Perth market showed signs of improvement week-over-week as its sales activity … according to The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA).
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The boom times for foreign investment in Australia's housing market are over

The boom in Australian real estate sales to foreign investors has run its course, according to the National Australia Bank's latest Residential Property
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New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in US Telecom

Bloomberg News first contacted Supermicro for comment on this story on Monday at 9:23 a.m. Eastern time and gave the company 24 hours to
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Roundtable Part 1: Experts Discuss Current Trends and Future Obstacles

At GreenWaves Technologies, we see this trend driven by two major … smaller and smarter, it reduces the real estate for connectors, terminals, and
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Google Reveals New Pixel Phone, Speaker to Chase Apple, Amazon

The new speaker will compete with Amazon.com Inc.'s Echo Show, with one notable omission: a video camera. The device, priced at $149, won't be a
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SBA Celebrates National Women's Small Business Month

SBA Celebrates National Women's Small Business Month

She added, “They were the only place I could find to lend me money with no experience and no real estate capital, and they took a chance on me.
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7 drones with superlong flight times

… wingspan — more than 30-feet longer than that on Airbus' Zephyr S. That means more surface area real estate for its highly efficient solar panels.
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Tesla Resolves Tax Dispute With Nevada After State Goes to Court

Tesla Inc. resolved a dispute with Nevada a day after the state went to court to try to collect an allegedly unpaid $655,000 unemployment tax bill.
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Willingness to target real estate and diversify global portfolios are set to continue

Despite the typical late market property cycle conditions, we expect 2018 will be another strong year for real estate investment in Europe. There are a
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Nikki Haley to Leave as UN Envoy at Year's End in Surprise Exit

Trump teased an announcement less than 15 minutes before his appearance with Haley, after news organizations began reporting she would resign.
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LBA Ware's Lori Brewer to Moderate Panel on Data-Driven Best Practices for Mortgage Lender …

Speakers Loretta Salzano, president of law firm Franzen and Salzano, and Renee Zabel, vice president of human resources at mortgage lender
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OSFI to take new measures to address equity-based mortgage loans

A federal regulator says it will have to take further action to address mortgage approvals by Canadian banks that still depend too much on the amount
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Polsinelli Represents Lender in Originating Sharia'h Compliant Financing of Commercial Real …

PropCo then enters into a traditional mortgage loan agreement and receives loan proceeds that can be used for the acquisition. PropCo grants a
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Nexo (NEXO) Overview: We might have gotten the first legit crypto lending platform

Developed by a swiss Fintech company Credissimo, Nexo wants to provide the service of crypto-backed lending to users all around the world.
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Chase cuts 400 mortgage jobs, including at least 20 in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio — JPMorgan Chase has continued to cut jobs nationwide in mortgage lending, eliminating 400 jobs last week, including at least 20
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Former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney's blockchain lending startup Figure unveils first loan program

Cagney's new company, Figure Technologies, is now rolling out its first lending product: the Figure Home Equity Loan. Figure launched earlier this
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Summit rallies forces to fight easing of federal lending law

The CRA was passed in 1977 to end the practice of redlining by requiring banks to lend money in the communities where they are chartered to do
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UBS set to foreclose on $37m London mortgage

UBS Group is trying to foreclose on a $US26.6 million ($37.43 million) mortgage loan on former billionaire Vijay Mallya's London house, which
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BHS Miami partners with FM Capital and FM Home Loans

Brown Harris Stevens Miami is forming an alliance with commercial and residential lenders. BHS Miami is partnering with Hollywood-based FM
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RMA: All industry members should be present when drafting standard documentation

Understanding what regulators want to achieve and ensuring tax law is compatible with those goals is important for the securities lending industry.
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Connecticut Bank Sued for Alleged Discriminatory Mortgage Lending

Last week, the Connecticut Fair Housing Center, Inc. filed a complaint against Liberty Bank in Connecticut federal district court alleging that the Bank
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Quicken Loans Study: Home Value Perceptions Stable as Summer Ends

Home value perceptions may be holding steady, but the growth of appraisal values slowed in September. The National Quicken Loans Home Value
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FinCap welcome reforms to consumer lending

We are pleased to see the Government tackle issues that previous reforms have failed to address – including plans to clamp down on pay day lending,
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Bellwether Secures $43M for MI Affordable Housing Communities

Ten manufactured housing communities in Michigan totaling 1,715 units have received financing from a $42.6 million structured loan closed by
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Roostify Now Offers Integration With Ellie Mae's Encompass Digital Mortgage Lending Platform

Roostify, a U.S.-based digital lending platform provider, announced on Tuesday its platform now offers a bidirectional integration with Ellie Mae's
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