Australian Housing Market Update – January 2019

Australian Housing Market Update – January 2019

In this video Martin North of Digital Finance Analytics & I go over the top 10 data points affecting Australian Housing Market conditions. This will be a
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Trump Says He 'Never Worked for Russia' Amid FBI Probe Reports

“It's so ridiculous, these people make it up,” Trump told Fox News host Jeanine Pirro on Saturday. He added that he'd been tougher on Russia than
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Supreme Court Rebuffs Challenge to Trump's Whitaker Appointment

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away an unusual challenge to President Donald Trump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general.
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Trump Took Responsibility for the Shutdown, and Voters Say It's His

President Donald Trump said a month ago that he'd gladly take the blame for a government shutdown over his proposed border wall. Polls show he's
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How UCLA Fosters Diversity in Its Law School

“Bloomberg Markets” is focused on bringing you the most important global business and breaking markets news and information as it happens.
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Turkey's Erdogan Calls Trump to Ease Syria Tensions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with American President Donald Trump to ease tensions over their policies in
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Security Waits Top an Hour at Atlanta Airport Amid Shutdown

Some airport security lanes in Atlanta, Washington and Houston were closed as the Transportation Security Administration continued to grapple with
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It Only Gets Harder From Here, Stock Bulls

… the most ever for the ETF, according to Bloomberg News's Yakob Peterseil … Oman Oil Minister Mohammed Al-Rumhi told Bloomberg TV that the
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Morgan Stanley Sees S&P 500 Falling Back to December Lows

Investors chasing the U.S. equity rally should pull back as the S&P 500 Index bumps up against key technical levels on charts and the earnings
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Analysts showing optimistic trends for Alliance MMA, Inc.(NASDAQ:AMMA) & Neuberger Berman …

The Market Capitalization of the company stands at 3.49 Million. … Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund, Inc. closed its last trading
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NDP takes out $12M mortgage on Jack Layton Building

Property records show the party inked the mortgage for the Jack Layton Building with the Bank of Montreal on Aug. 30. The mortgage included an
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Mortgage Rates Unchanged to Start the Week

Mortgage rates held their ground today, keeping them in line with long-term lows achieved over the past 2 weeks. To be fair, it was the previous week
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Residential Real Estate: What You Need to Know as a Seller When it Comes to Valuing Your Home

Wondering what you need to know as a seller when it comes to valuing your home? There are two values to your home, appraisal value, and
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Freelancer banking service Shine switches to paid subscriptions

French startup Shine wants to be the only professional bank account you need if you're a freelancer. So far, 25,000 people have signed up to the
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This Egg Is Instagram's Most Liked Photo of All-Time

2018 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights … Fortune may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be
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It's official: Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro announces presidential bid

In a not-so-surprising announcement Saturday, former secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro announced
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Lima One Capital Names Dana Wasson Director of National Sales

Wasson, a seasoned mortgage professional with more than 25 years of mortgage lending experience, will lead the broker and business development
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Trump Isn't Above the Law

Josh Chafetz, the author of “Congress's Constitution,” made an important point about the possibility that President Donald Trump may declare an
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Schumer Will Force Vote Tuesday on Deripaska-Firm Sanctions

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he will force a vote Tuesday on a measure to block the Treasury Department's plans to lift sanctions on
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Yellen Warns Anecdotal Signs Show Businesses Putting a Pause on Spending

On paper, it still looks like a dynamite macroeconomic environment in the U.S. But outside the numbers, some cracks are starting to emerge, said
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City sues real estate brokers for $21 million in latest Airbnb salvo

City sues real estate brokers for $21 million in latest Airbnb salvo

The city is accusing more than a dozen real estate agents of using Airbnb to unlawfully rent out rooms to thousands of guests, and it wants to get paid.
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US real estate brokerage Redfin to enter Canadian market

Redfin Corp., one of the largest real estate brokerages in the United States, on Monday made Canada its first international expansion market, thanks
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Ray White real estate agent Charles Lilley may never walk again after diving accident

A strapping young Brisbane real estate agent who had the world at his feet and a loving nature may never walk again after a horrific diving accident.
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Phelps Grove Neighbors Resist Real Estate Development

The problem is, that vote came after Hunter says he was given the ok on his real estate project. “Before I bought the property, I went down to planning
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Vail Valley's 2018 real estate market similar to 2017 with growth in condo sales

EAGLE COUNTY — The local real estate market through the first 11 months of 2018 looks a lot like the 2017 market. But there are some differences.
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Rich Uncles Real Estate Investment Trust I To Evaluate Strategic Alternatives

14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Rich Uncles Real Estate Investment Trust I (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Trust Managers has engaged
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Investor Focus – Technical Watch for Investors Title CO (ITIC) as Alpha Touches -12.30

Taking a closer look at shares of Investors Title CO (ITIC), we can see that the beta research opinion is presently Sell. This signal uses a system
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MassHousing provides $9.1 million in financing for the preservation of Oxford Place in Chinatown

BOSTON – MassHousing has closed on $9.1 million in financing to the … The Agency has also provided $1.1 billion in home mortgage financing to
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World has loads of sustainable palm oil; just no one wants it

So who isn't buying? According to the World Wildlife Fund, demand for CSPO in major consumers India, China, Malaysia and Indonesia remains low.
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Honeywell: A Company That Is Properly Positioned For 2019

… Garrett Motion (GTX), and its Homes and Global Distribution business, … If investors remember correctly, Honeywell's management team remained
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Construction's 2019 Political Forecast

“We need to make more financing available through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Federal Housing Administration, and the private sector and slow
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Every Graph Tells a Story

A Freddie Mac economist turns to data visualization to help customers understand mortgages and interest rates. By. Barry Ritholtz. January 14, 2019
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PINTEC Partners with Best Wonder to Enable Digital Lending Services for Small and Micro-sized …

The partnership will leverage business E-tax and related invoice data to develop digital lending solutions that draw from PINTEC's credit assessment
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Investors Title Co's (NASDAQ:ITIC) Sentiment is 1.11

“Big money sentiment for Investors Title Co (NASDAQ:ITIC) in 2018 Q3 increased to 1.11, according to SEC filings. So its up 0.23, from 2018Q2's 0.88.
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Ringstar Boxing returns with Three Title Fights plus the much-anticipated Ridhwan Ambunda …

14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Singapore-based, sports media and entertainment company, Ringstar Boxing (Ringstar) today announced 12 featured fights
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Foreign institutions' sustained buying interests lift QSE

Foreign institutions' sustained buying interests and weakened selling pressure from the domestic counterparts on Monday lifted the Qatar Stock
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Snowdonia Cheese Company's Black Bomber voted 'Best Brand' for fourth time

Snowdonia Cheese Company, whose head office is in St Asaph and … time in five years that the Welsh brand have won the coveted 'Best Brand' title.
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Big opportunity to fund small firms

Caution and better ways of lending to micro enterprises are welcome, but it is too early to conclude that Mudra loans are ripe for a clamp-down.
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THQ Nordic Obtains the Rights to the Adventure Title Outcast

THQ Nordic Obtains the Rights to the Adventure Title Outcast … The company obtained the IP from Franck Sauer, Yann Robert and Yves Grolet, the
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One Stock for High Risk Investors: American International Group (AIG)

American International Group (AIG) closed the Friday at final price of $41.66 after traded 4773795 shares. The average volume was noted at 8553.3K
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Zillow predicts Nashville, Tennessee to be eighth-hottest housing market in 2019

Zillow predicts Nashville, Tennessee to be eighth-hottest housing market in 2019

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Real estate database company Zillow is forecasting Nashville, Tennessee to be the eighth-hottest housing market in 2019.
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Bangor City Council gets update on housing market

“Identifying that the housing market in Bangor is incredibly tight both for rentals in for homeowners. There's a quality issue. There is an affordability
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Fredericksburg-area housing market posts modest gains in 2018

Fredericksburg's real estate market posted gains in total sold dollar volume and median price last year, but saw a slight reduction in units sold.
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5 Reasons 2019 Is The Most Important Year For Housing In 10 Years

In the midst of the longest US government shutdown in history, a volatile stock market, global trade wars and Apple slashing its revenue forecasts to
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What would Sweden's proposed government deal mean for internationals in Sweden?

However, new builds only account for a small proportion of Sweden's housing market, so it would be unlikely to have a major effect. Foreigners in
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KB Home: Selling Prices And New Orders Are Weak

KB Home's sales and earnings have started to weaken following a steady downtrend of leading homebuilding indicators. Even though cash flow and
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Roughly 10 Americans Million Hold Buying A House As Their Top Financial Goal In 2019

“While the nation's housing market has been pressured by the longer-term rise in mortgage interest rates, which have edged lower in recent weeks,
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Will government initiatives boost UAE property market?

The performance of both the UAE and Dubai real estate industry in 2019 will depend on how the market responds to the raft of government initiatives
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Fort Sask ranks in top ten of most affordable housing markets

Fort Saskatchewan is the ninth most affordable housing market out of 25 municipalities in Alberta, according to a recent report released on
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Veteran housing expert: Uncertainty looms in 2019

Though much of his presentation showed positive trends in the local housing market, other numbers showed a downward trend in key areas of the
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What Housing Bubble?

Home prices have been on the rise for quite some time, but home sales are now on the decline. The economy is strong with unemployment at historic
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Housing Minister confirms funding for councils to crack down on rogue landlords

Housing Minister confirms funding for councils to crack down on rogue … in the area are improved, making the housing market fairer for everyone.
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Dick Saslaw's Predatory Lender Problem – and Ours

These are the predatory lending firms that have sprouted up in Virginia because the General Assembly – with major leadership from Senate
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The Real Financial Impact Of The Government Shutdown On Workers

For these workers, some living paycheck to paycheck, missing just one could mean they can't pay their mortgage, bills, credit cards, student loans, buy
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Crashes, nudges and making Congress dumber

… to science (Vox). Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with Len Kiefer, deputy chief economist at Freddie Mac.
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Setting Up For A Move Higher: Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (AXAS), Baxter International Inc …

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (AXAS) sank 0% this week, a trend that has led to both investors and traders taking note of the stock. Over the past
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Sacramento plans to issue up to $25 million in bonds to rehab 74 low-income units

The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency plans to issue up to $25 million in tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds to finance the
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Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards: Can Jonathan Rea defend his title at Waterfront Hall tonight?

Hosted by regular compere Claire McCollum, who this year is joined by UTV sports journalist Ruth Gorman as co-host, it's set to be a spectacular night
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IBERIABANK Offers Assistance to Clients Affected by the Federal Government Shutdown

… 29 title insurance offices in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana, and mortgage representatives in 88 locations in 12 states. The Company also has
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Bluestone launches new specialist lending market research

Bluestone Mortgages has revealed that 85% of mortgage brokers believe the specialist lending market will grow over the next 12 months, with 34%
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Lookout for these Two stocks: Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) & Helmerich & Payne …

Lookout for these Two stocks: Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) & Helmerich & Payne …

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF). Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims
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An Post issues lending RFI in bid to take on the Irish banking establishment

An Post, the Irish Post Office has put out a Request For Information for potential partners to help develop new lending capabilities for consumers and
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Matthew Rhys To Star In Title Role Of HBO's 'Perry Mason' Limited Series From Team Downey

“Dolittle” features an all-star cast with Downey Jr. in the title role. The company is also in pre-production on the third installment of the Sherlock Holmes
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Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation Upsizes, Reduces the Cost and Extends the …

The Company originates senior mortgage loans, as well as subordinate financings, mezzanine debt and preferred equity, with an emphasis on
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Cottonwood Residential Sells Nashville Apartments for $40M

SunTrust Bank provided a 10-year, $27.5 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan to the new owner. Located at 1500 Brentridge Drive in Antioch, Tenn.,
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Red Robin: Surprise Surprise Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI), Science Applications International …

6 of the 6 analysts rated it as a Buy or a Strong Buy while 0 advised … buying Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) shares or sell it if
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Freddie Mac Multifamily Research Sees Healthy Multifamily Market in 2019 Outlook

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily 2019 Outlook finds that healthy performance in
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As of February, 4 Macerich Company (MAC) EPS Estimated At $1.09

As of February, 4 Macerich Company (MAC) EPS Estimated At $1.09 … The titles are as follows: “Freddie Mac transfers some multifamily credit risk
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Weekly Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC) Ratings on Jan 14, 2019

Weekly Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC) Ratings on Jan 14, 2019 … 2018, “Freddie Mac transfers some multifamily credit risk using reinsurance
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Citigroup sees $2 billion more revenue from lending in 2019, shares rise

(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc (C.N) said it would earn $2 billion more in revenue from its lending activities this year than in 2018 as it reported better than
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Advice For President Trump: Lend Government Workers Their Pay And Let Them Work For Free

So, duh, lend them their back pay. This will end their pain due to being cash constrained, i.e., not having enough cash on hand to pay their bills till you
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Denver offering mortgage assistance to those hit by the government shutdown

To be eligible for the mortgage assistance, which will not have to be repaid, Denverites will have to show they are earning less than 120 of the area
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Ivanka Trump Will Help Pick New World Bank Leader, but It Won't Be Her

Ivanka Trump is helping manage the U.S. nomination of a new leader of the World Bank, the White House said Monday. President Donald Trump's
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Bipartisan Housing Finance Reform: A Blatant Giveaway To Special Interests

As the title suggests, the proposal in question is being sold as a way to build a sustainable housing finance system, but that is exactly why Americans
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Bluestone issues first specialist lending report; brokers positive

In total, 85 per cent of those asked believe this to be the case, with 34 per cent of the total expecting the specialist lending market to “grow significantly
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Insider Buying: CRYO-CELL International, Inc. (CCEL) Director Buys $14700.00 in Stock

CRYO-CELL International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CCEL) Director Brian L. Sheehy bought 2,100 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on
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Arch Cap Group LTD Ord (ACGL) Shares Declined While Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth …

Some Historical ACGL News: 13/03/2018 – ARCH CAPITAL TO TAKE PART IN FREDDIE MAC MORTGAGE PILOT PROGRAM; 01/05/2018 – ARCH
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Fairfax Title Company Educates on Contract Preparation & Review Process

Mathis Title Company, a Fairfax title company, recently released a blog discussing the advantages of working with a title company that has a legal
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Use This Chance To Buy Edison International (EIX), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) dipped by -15.35% over the past three months which led to its overall six-month decrease to stand at -9.67%.
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P2P Lending Marketplace PaisaDukan.com Raises $235K in Third Round of Seed Funding

PaisaDukan.com, a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending marketplace owned by Mumbai based NBFC-P2P Company, BigWin Infotech Private Limited today
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Kensington renews £1bn credit line for lending

Kensington renews £1bn credit line for lending

Kensington Mortgages has renewed its credit line with BNP Paribas and Citibank, unlocking almost £1bn of funding for new originations.
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Jabodon Pt Company Decreased Its Mallinckrodt Pub LTD Co (MNK) Holding by $3.76 Million as …

… VNRX to Price: Equity Capital Markets; 13/03/2018 – Arch Capital Group Ltd. Confirms Participation in Freddie Mac's New Mortgage Pilot Program;
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Could The Baofeng Modern International Holdings Company Limited (HKG:1121) Ownership …

Baofeng Modern International Holdings is a smaller company with a market … It might be worth checking if those insiders have been buying recently.
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Newmont's Goldcorp Gamble May Need 'Drastic Surgery' to Pay Off

The merged company will have the world's largest production and reserve … a New York-based portfolio manager at VanEck International Investors,
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Aurora Cannabis to Buy Whistler in $175 Million Stock Deal Boosting Organic Products

Whistler sells medical cannabis derivatives internationally to both Australia and the Cayman Islands, and through the addition of Aurora's deep
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Getting a home loan is the easy bit…finding a house to buy is the challenge

When you apply for a home loan, you're given Approval in Principle by a lender; however, this can only last around six months, and if you don't buy
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Investors Take A Relaxed Stance Toward MGM Resorts International (MGM), Radian Group Inc …

Over the past 52 weeks MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) has embarked on a drop that has seen it decline -17.45% and is now up by 15.42%
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LaSalle completes acquisition for Latitude; enters real estate debt fund space

The asset management arm of Chicago-based JLL, LaSalle announced last year it was acquiring commercial real estate lender Latitude, making a
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Let's not go back to the future in housing finance

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were created to inject liquidity into the housing finance system by purchasing mortgages from private lenders and
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Federated Investors Inc. PA Has $11.02 Million Position in First American Financial Corp (NYSE:FAF)

Macquarie Group Ltd. lifted its position in First American Financial by … The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on
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CFPB to scrap key underwriting portion of payday rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expected to eliminate underwriting requirements in a highly anticipated revamp of its payday lending
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PNM Resources (PNM) Hit By Mizuho Downgrade. Has $38.5 Target; Investors Title Co (ITIC …

Investors Title Co (ITIC) investors sentiment increased to 1.11 in Q3 2018. It's up 0.23, from 0.88 in 2018Q2. The ratio is more positive, as 21 hedge
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Just 2% of Voters Say Trump's Oval Office Address Changed Their Mind, Poll Says

Just 2% of American voters said Trump's Oval Office address changed their mind about the need for a new border wall with Mexico, according to a
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Shareholders Should Look Hard At Goldiam International Limited's (NSE:GOLDIAM) 7.2% Return …

But note: Goldiam International may not be the best stock to buy. So take a peek at this free list of interesting companies with strong recent earnings
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Tesla Offers Cybersecurity Experts a Bug-Hunting Reward: a Model 3

Tesla is offering cybersecurity researchers the chance to walk away with an electric Model 3 sedan if they can hack into the car and find vulnerabilities.
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Banks edgy about MSME lending

Though NPA levels for small business remain within limits, overall bad loan portfolio for the sector is rising. By Jayanta Roy Chowdhury in New Delhi.
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How Much Of Vantage International (Holdings) Limited (HKG:15) Do Insiders Own?

Alternatively, there might be something about the company that has kept institutional investors away. Vantage International (Holdings)'s earnings and
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Predatory Lending Tactic Curbed by Three New York County Clerks

At least three New York State county clerks have taken actions to curtail the use of an aggressive loan-collection tactic known as a confession of
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Expensive Market, What To Buy? Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), First …

The shares of Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE:SAIC) has been pegged with a rating of Buy by Jefferies in its latest research note
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New mortgage offers flexible lending options for retirees

Paul Turner, managing director of retirement lending at Just Group, explained for those who decided to repay some or all of the interest, the potential
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These are the best housing markets to pay off debt

These are the best housing markets to pay off debt

In 2018, American consumer debt reached a whopping $4 trillion, contributing to tightening affordability concerns in the housing sector.
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Gymboree to File for Second Bankruptcy in Two Years

Fortune reached out to Gymboree Group for comment and did not immediately receive a reply. It is not clear yet when Gymboree is closing its stores.
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No-deal Brexit could return UK to 1930s, says senior banking figure

And by implication it is a catastrophe for the industry I represent, the banking industry. “This is about jobs, this is about people not being able to pay
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China's Banks Can Handle a Rate Cut

Bank stocks in China are underperforming, a sign the market is worried about them. Should you be? Banks make up a big part of indexes for onshore
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Three hires for Mortgage Express

David Gopperth, the new general manager of Mortgage Express, following the Astute JV, said “Roger is an experienced adviser with a strong financial
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US Bank steps up with low-interest loans for furloughed federal workers

Customers of U.S. Bank who are affected by the partial government shutdown are getting offered some relief. On Friday, the bank announced that it
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Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust Receives Court Approval for Proposed Plan of …

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (the “REIT”) (TSX: ACR.UN) announced today that it has obtained
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Russia Is Considering a Shift to Bitcoin to Limit the Impact of US Sanctions, Report Says

Russia is reportedly planning to replace the U.S. dollar with Bitcoin as its reserve currency in a bid to limit the impact of US sanctions imposed on the
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Investors buy high profile tollway property in Farmers Branch

A Dallas based real estate investment company said it's purchased the ground lease for two high-profile Farmers Branch buildings on the Dallas North
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Appraisal tech startup Reggora raises $3 million in seed funding

Reggora, a Boston-based startup that claims its software can “streamline the appraisal process,” now has $3 million in its coffers to help grow it
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Financing History: How Citigroup Grew Into a Banking Powerhouse

Citigroup's reported mixed quarterly earnings results before Monday's opening bell and that has set an inauspicious tone to a week of bank earnings.
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Real estate tax abatement application deadline is upcoming

BOSTON — Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin is reminding property owners that in most communities, the deadline to apply for a
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Ghana's banking sector consolidation trend is credit positive – Moody's

Ratings Agency, Moody's says Ghana's banking sector consolidation trend is credit positive. According to Moody's, the sector's consolidation is credit
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Denver launches mortgage assistance program to help workers impacted by government shutdown

DENVER — Furloughed employees may be able to access financial assistance to help with mortgage payments as the result of a new program
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UK Government Recruits Banking Executives To Fight Money Laundering

Aiming to fight more financial crime, the U.K. government has recruited senior executives from Barclays, Lloyds Banking and Banco Santander.
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Sanders to Meet With Former Campaign Staffers Over Complaints of Sexism

Senator Bernie Sanders plans to meet with former staff members from his 2016 presidential campaign on Wednesday, intending to quell worries that
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Emoney Catches the Eye of Startup Investors

Monerium is a fintech startup that was initiated just a couple of years ago by a number of people familiar with the banking industry. The founders
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Citi takes another step away from mortgages as originations fall

Citigroup's residential mortgage originations declined 23% and its home-loan revenue dropped by 35% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2018,
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Fake Or Fortune?

Fake Or Fortune? returns for a seventh season, investigating more cases of art world mystery, trickery and fraud. Delving into history and using
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Guaranteed Rate Affinity names Joe Phalen senior vice president of strategic growth

Guaranteed Rate Affinity, the joint venture between Guaranteed Rate and Realogy Holdings Corp. that markets mortgages across the Realogy real
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'The Simpsons' Ruptures Space-Time Continuum By Showing Homer Use the 'Homer Backs Into …

'The Simpsons' Ruptures Space-Time Continuum By Showing Homer Use the 'Homer Backs Into …

“This GIF is very popular,” Justin Garbett, a content development manager at GIPHY, an online GIF database and search engine, told Fortune.
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Real Estate Mega Mogul Maps Out a New Definition of Houston Luxury in a $9.5 Million River Oaks …

The real estate mogul's theory is based on “the luxury of something.” The luxury of a kilo of beluga caviar, for example, or the luxury of something that
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Ocasio-Cortez Takes a Swipe at Trump's Claims of Personal Wealth

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez mocked President Donald Trump's business ventures in a Monday tweet, saying he's probably hiding his taxes
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Housing returns to agenda for Hawaii lawmakers this year

Chang said the proposal is based on how Singapore provides public housing. He said the program would pay for itself and not rely on taxpayer
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Trump Plans to Serve Clemson Football Team Fast Food During White House Visit

As Clemson's football team took home the national championship a week ago by beating the heavily-favored Alabama Crimson Tide, it seems like the
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“Better With Burgan Mortgage Mania Challenge” Promotion Begins Saturday

The first of five basketball games with the “Better With Burgan Mortgage Mania Challenge” will be this Saturday as the Youngstown State men host
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Sen. Rand Paul Is Having Surgery in Canada, Where Healthcare Is Publicly Funded

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is traveling to Canada for hernia surgery, according to a court filing from his attorneys. The surgery, which is connected to
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Scientists Create Lava To Understand Volcanoes

University of Buffalo scientists have a hot hand — literally. They brewed their own 2400°F lava (Source: Bloomberg)
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Mortgage Rates Fall as Government Shutdown Rolls On – Market Update

The government shutdown is on Day 24 as of this writing and surpassing records for all the wrong reasons. Normally, I don't like to start this post with
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Churchill Mortgage Debuts Rate Secured Program

Churchill Mortgage has launched Rate Secured, a program designed to lock eligible borrowers into an interest rate for 90-days after engaging with the
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A Fragile Real Estate Market Could Torture Redfin Stock This Year

If this year's real estate outlook from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) is anywhere close to being on target, owners of Redfin stock have good reason to worry.
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Local Real Estate Broker Beverly Hilton Discusses Current Real Estate Market

Local real estate broker Beverly Hilton appeared on New Mexico Living answering a number of questions about the current climate of the housing
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Banks are breaking out into earnings. Here's how to play the sector

It's a moment of truth for the financials sector as big banks gear up to report earnings this week. Citigroup kicked things off for the group Monday
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House prices expected to rise by average of 4.2% in next 12 months

A Real Estate Alliance Group (REA) survey finds that prices are expected to rise by an average of 4.2% in the next … three-bed semi, to give an up-to-date picture of the second-hand property market in towns and cities countrywide.
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World Retail Banking Summit

From digital transformation to value creation: the 5th edition of Efma's Retail Banking Summit in Middle East rebranded as World Retail Banking
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White House Reopens IRS Mortgage Lending Program at Behest of Lobby

The White House opened the government just a little bit, as it ordered the reopening of an IRS program that assists mortgage lenders, responding to
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Oilers front office looks willing to mortgage the future to save their jobs

Here are a couple of facts about the Edmonton Oilers: Because they have the best player on earth, every year they aren't competitive is both a colossal
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MRI Software acquires Rental History Reports and Trusted Employees

Real estate software provider MRI Software is expanding its business by acquiring Rental History Reports and Trusted Employees, a provider of
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Nike Plans to Launch Self-Lacing, Phone-Controlled Sneakers

Nike is planning on launching a pair of expensive basketball shoes that can lace themselves. Originally announced last year, the sneakers will be a lot
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PSEi rises as banking stocks recover from sell-off

PSEi rises as banking stocks recover from sell-off

By Janina C. Lim, Reporter. THE MAIN INDEX opened the week on a positive note amid a recovery in banking stocks and news that the new real
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Scandal-plagued Deutsche Bank's future lies in the hands of these six players

Deutsche Bank AG ended 2018 as the worst-performing European banking stock following a string of scandals and what looks to be a weak final
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Banking supervision audits: ECA writes to Parliament

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has written to the European Parliament over banking supervision audits of the European Central Bank (ECB).
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Latest Motto Mortgage franchise opens in Beachwood

Motto Mortgage, the fast-growing mortgage brokerage franchise business of RE/MAX, has opened its latest franchise, Motto Mortgage NEO,
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UK finance chief warns of no-deal Brexit 'catastrophe' for banking indusry

A no-deal Brexit would create a “1930s-style contraction” according to the head of UK Finance, which represents banks and financial services.
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Freddie Mac names Ricardo Anzaldua general counsel

Freddie Mac has named Ricardo Anzaldua general counsel and corporate secretary. Anzaldua, who is taking over for William McDavid after his
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Radian, Essent to offer black box mortgage insurance pricing

Radian Guaranty formally rolled out its version of “black box” private mortgage insurance policy pricing, joining four of its competitors offering this
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Real Banks' Successes, and Struggles, with Digital Marketing

A group of marketing leaders representing banks with assets ranging from $350 million to $16 billion recently got together to share their experiences
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Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions Sees Bright Outlook, Announces Results of Banking Launch

“We announced last September that we have launched our nationwide banking solution for state-sanctioned cannabis. We're happy to announce
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EXOS Technologies Selected as ServiceMac's Mortgage Servicing Solution

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ServiceMac, an innovative new entrant in the mortgage servicing and portfolio management market, has
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Assessment value changes: Which neighbourhoods jumped up and down, and what does that tell …

It's a trend Darcy Torhjelm, past president of the Realtors' Association of … He also said real estate is “intensely local,” and many micro markets don't
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Mortgage Market Weighs Fed Intentions After Disappointing 2018

Mortgages had a rough 2018, seeing their worst performance versus Treasuries since 2011 and worst percentage return since 2013. Now the minutes
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Bank of Brazil looks back at its 54-year history

The Central Bank of Brazil launched on January 11 a special report on its history to analyse its most important contributions to economic stability.
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Vontobel now offers financial intermediaries such as banks, asset managers and wealth managers …

As a result, clients can issue instructions for the purchase, custody and transfer of digital assets easily and securely within the banking infrastructure
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Expert: A look under the hood of the mortgage industry

This committee will then advise HousingWire's internal award review board of potential finalists before the winners are selected. Click here to see who
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InterLinc Recognized among 2019's “Best Mortgage Companies to Work For”

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 14, 2019–InterLinc Mortgage Services is named one of 2019's “Best Mortgage Companies to Work For” by
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Trends, Demand, Production, Sales, Supply, Analysis and Forecast to 2022 Global Smart …

The Global Smart Commercial Drones Market research report occupies as a … It confers the significant data estimation of pre-eminent market players … for Remote Areas, Environmental Drones, Real Estate &Construction, Other).
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This new online bank offers cash-back rewards, impressive interest on savings, and no-fee …

Personal finance startup Empower is part of new wave of online banks giving customers better banking features. Without overhead costs, they can
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Supreme Court rejects Texas bank challenge to CFPB

The Supreme Court declined to hear a Texas bank's constitutional challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday.
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Zillow Offers (all cash) launches in competitive Triangle real estate market

Zillow Offers joins Knock, Opendoor, Offerpad, and Ribbon as real estate startups that have opened up operations in Charlotte and in Raleigh within
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Malaysian Police Meet Chinese Officials on Jho Low, Bernama Says

Malaysian Police Meet Chinese Officials on Jho Low, Bernama Says

Malaysian police said they've met Chinese authorities to boost efforts in the hunt for fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, according to Bernama news
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Report: What drives residential mortgage defaults?

A residential mortgage default rate forecast, authored by Dr. Michael Sklarz, Dr. Norman Miller and Anthony Pennington-Cross, outlines what drives
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Atom Bank hires advisers ahead of potential Spanish bid

The appointment, which is expected to be confirmed shortly, comes nearly a year after Atom Bank raised almost £150m from investors led by BBVA,
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Grand County real estate transactions, from Jan. 6-12

Transactions from Jan. 6-12, 2019. Lakeridge Mtn Valley Subdivision Lot 7, Block 1 – Michael and Clare Scott to Reagan Freed and Holly Hodnik,
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L&G Mortgage Club launches criteria search engine

Legal & General Mortgage Club has developed SmartrCriteria, a search engine that provides brokers with access to a wide range of mortgage criteria
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Volkswagen's Pivot to Electric Vehicles Will Bring 1000 Jobs to Tennessee

Volkswagen will add 1,000 jobs to Chattanooga, Tenn., as part of its first electric vehicle facility in North America, the company announced Monday.
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Mortgage Delinquency Rate Continues to Hold at Pre-Crisis Lows

The U.S. mortgage delinquency rate fell to 4.1% of all loans in October, according to CoreLogic's Loan Performance Insights Report. That's a single
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NAR: American dream of homeownership is still alive

NAR calculated the housing expectations and sentiments of non-homeowners by utilizing 2018 quarterly consumer insights from its Housing
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TD Bank's "Unexpectedly Human" Brand Campaign Aims to Redefine Banking

14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — TD launched its Unexpectedly Human brand campaign, which shows how the bank prioritizes modern convenience and
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Fintech company Plaid boosts capabilities by acquiring competitor Quovo

The company has a growing presence in the mortgage space, as the company's head of mortgage Kate Adamson discussed with HousingWire's
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Citi CEO: Let's Not Talk Ourselves into a Recession

Despite a shaky market that impacted his bank's bottom line last quarter, Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat cited economic conditions that are “stronger
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raceAhead: The Trouble With Steve King

I'd like to begin with three metaphorical firestorms that occurred while your intrepid columnist was digging out of the literal snowstorm that blanketed
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America's Safest Places To Live … Where You Can Actually Afford to Buy a Home

And as the company continues to expand, so does the real estate market here. “We don't have the wrong side of the tracks here,” says Jill Bell, a local
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Homeownership Part of American Dream; Housing Costs Deterrent for Non-Owners

… in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. … and Market Experience (HOME) survey tracks topical real estate trends,
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Black29 Group acquires real estate training company

Black29 Group, the parent of real estate marketing and training companies such as Goodfellow Coaching, Artifakt Digital, and Pro R.E.A. Staffing, has
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Facebook Is Testing a Stories Feature That Might Get Your Friends to Actually Show Up to Events

In an era during which noncommittal RSVPs have turned into the social norm, Facebook is testing a new feature that aims to virtually encourage your
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UE planning to sell Division Street Real Estate

A press release sent by the University of Evansville on Tuesday says the school is looking into the potential sale of its Division Street Real Estate.
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ECB Must Open Up About Banking Supervision, Auditors Say

Law360, London (January 14, 2019, 12:48 PM GMT) — The European Central Bank must be more transparent about how it supervises lenders, the
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Nobel Scientist James Watson Has Been Stripped of His Honorary Titles Over Racist Remarks …

Nobel Prize-winning American scientist James Watson—who, with his partner Francis Crick, identified the double-helix structure of DNA—has been
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Even a Denver real estate agent can't get a granny flat built (but she wants to help you with yours)

When Denver real estate agent Kassidy Benson was first looking at the 1,600-square-foot house she would eventually buy in the Skyland
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JPMorgan shakes up European technology banking team

JPMorgan shakes up European technology banking team

The co-head of JPMorgan's technology investment banking team in Europe has stepped down after two decades with the bank, leading to a shake-up
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Pressure mounts on BoG to prosecute staff involved in banking rot

As the sanitization of the banking sector continues aimed at promoting investor and depositor confidence and increasing the industry's capacity to
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Khulna hope Sylhet Stadium will change their fortune

Khulna have been boosted with the addition of legendary Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga in their team as the right-arm fast bowler arrived Monday
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Citigroup Reportedly Names Greg Saksida New Head Of Canada Energy Banking

Citigroup Inc. has hired Greg Saksida from TD Securities to head energy investment banking in Canada, according to an internal memo seen by
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Government shutdown derails real estate deals in rural communities

Lindy Sgambati, an agent for Keller Williams in Westmoreland County, has two real estate transactions caught up in the ongoing animosity between
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Regional Banks' Earnings Are Key to a Lasting Bear Market Rally

Most on Wall Street were bullish on bank stocks a year ago but back then I warned investors not to be. This week earnings from super regional banks
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Government Shutdown Will Keep Some Tech Ads Off The Air During Super Bowl LIII

Tech companies with new products awaiting Federal Communications Commission approval can't advertise during Super Bowl LIII because of the
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Freedom Mortgage crafts team devoted to borrowers affected by shutdown

With a number of affected borrowers, Freedom Mortgage will provide assistance to homeowners having difficulty making mortgage payments as a
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Prologis' Park Tacoma Recognized as First WELL Certified™ Logistics Real Estate Property in the …

14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), the global leader in logistics real estate, announced today that its Park Tacoma – Building D is
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Doyle Announces New Leadership / New Horizons

Laura Doyle and Hayloft Auctions were also recognized by Crain's New York Business in a feature on Bronx business and real estate trends.
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Government shutdown

With a number of affected borrowers, Freedom Mortgage has assembled a team dedicated to providing assistance for homeowners struggling to make
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Blow To Bitcoin As International Bank Makes Stark Warning

BIS, which serves as a lender to country's central banks, found most countries regard bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a niche technology and not the
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Emirates to Cut 25% Flights on Closure of Dubai Southern Runway

Emirates plans to reduce its number of flights by 25 percent during the closure of Dubai International Airport's southern runway for 45 days.
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Department of Finance Canada launches consultations on open banking

The Department of Finance Canada has launched a public consultation on the merits of open banking. The launch, which also features a consultation
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Opportunity Zones shine bright in the Valley — but not without off-market data

Commercial real estate professionals will know there's no avoiding Opportunity Zones these days, especially in hot markets like Phoenix. The popular
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'Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia' Full Show (01/14/2019)

“Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia” previews the market open and analyzes all the global breaking news essential for your business day ahead.
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How Much Mortgage Can I Afford? How Do You Get the Best Mortgage Rates?

A mortgage, or mortgage loan, is a loan that uses property or real estate as collateral for … There is plenty of risk for both sides with a mortgage loan.
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Report: Homebuyers and sellers confused by the role of real estate agents

Most consumers believe that real estate agents are working on their behalf, but that's not always the case, according to a new report from the
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FBI Corruption Probe into Real Estate Developments Underway

Federal investigators have cast a wide net for information about foreign investment in Los Angeles real estate development, according to a search
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