Richey May Acquires Amata Solutions

Richey May Acquires Amata Solutions

“This acquisition puts Richey May in a perfect position to help mortgage lenders address tighter margins and lower volume so they can stay several
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Investors Love This Stock?: InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:IIP.UN)

InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:IIP.UN) stock has changed CAD$0.04 and moved 0.3% whereas stock price touched at CAD$13.19 in last
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Gateway Mortgage Group Achieves Another Quarter of Growth, Ending the Year Strong

JENKS, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gateway Mortgage Group, a full-service mortgage company licensed in 40 states and the District of Columbia,
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Freddie Mac Prices $671 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-BF3

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through
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The Housing Market Looks Like It's Cracking. That Hasn't Stopped Housing Stocks.

Granted, the market isn't falling off a cliff. The median home value in December was $223,900, up 7.6% over the past year, according to real-estate
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Commercial mortgage market should prep for Libor switch now: MBA

While the London interbank offered rate won't go dark until 2021, the commercial real estate finance industry should start preparing for the transition
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Ombudsman Report – Mortgage arrears case study

A couple took out a variable rate 25 year mortgage in 2006 for a buy-to-let property. However, their financial circumstances changed in 2011 and they
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KBC becomes first bank to offer multi-banking in Ireland

KBC's Director of Transformation and Innovation Kelvin Gillen is looking forward to taking another step in the bank's digital-first approach to banking.
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US fixed-rate mortgages flatten

30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 4.45% for the week ending Jan. 24, 2019, unchanged from the previous week, according to Freddie Mac's
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Dori Daganhardt Joins ClosingCorp as SVP of Data Strategy

ClosingCorp has named Dori Daganhardt Senior Vice President of Data Strategy, where she will be responsible for elevating the company's data
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MGIC Announces Four Promotions

Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) has announced the promotion of Robert J. Candelmo to Senior Vice President–Chief Information
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Mortgage rates today, January 24, 2019, plus lock recommendations

Average mortgage rates today reversed yesterday's increases, falling back slightly. The only report we received today is of only moderate importance.
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NZ dollar stalls after NAB raises mortgage rates

The New Zealand dollar is little changed, dragged off its highs after National Australia Bank said it will be raising interest rates on its mortgage
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Adjustable-rate mortgage share grows along with demand: Ellie Mae

Adjustable-rate mortgages for the second consecutive month hit a post-crisis high, due to strong demand for housing being constrained by a lack of
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What's Next for North Brooklyn Real Estate After L Train Shutdown Suspension?

One thing that most of the real estate professionals interviewed here agree is that it's still a buyer's market out there. “It is a buyer's market in every
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Richey May buys business intelligence firm Amata Solutions

Financial consultancy Richey May has purchased mortgage business analytics provider Amata Solutions in a deal that will help the acquiring
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MBA Publishes Primer on LIBOR Transition Issues

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has published a primer that addresses potential transition issues ahead of the potential 2021 ending of the
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Thirty-Year FRM Unchanged for Third Straight Week

It would appear that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) is stuck in the financial equivalent of … “Given that the economy remains on solid footing and weekly mortgage purchase … down 1 basis point from 4.99 in November, and the National Average Contract Mortgage … Mortgage News Network.
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Biggest gains in home value no longer come from coastal markets

Of the 35 largest housing markets, 23 had a rate below the national average. “Looking at the nation as a whole, housing appreciation seems stabilized
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Isaac Kassirer refis part of Dawnay Day portfolio with $189M Freddie Mac loan

Freddie Mac's SBL program, launched in 2014, offers loans ranging in size from $1 million to $7.5 million for multifamily properties. The deal comes at
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Greenwoods buys Fox River State Bank

Greenwoods buys Fox River State Bank

BURLINGTON — Fox River State Bank has an agreement to be sold to Greenwoods Financial Group of Lake Mills, the companies jointly announced
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SFIO quizzes bankers on Nirav Modi deals

Mumbai:The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has started questioning some senior bankers in the Rs 13,000-crore fraud in Punjab National
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I used to pay hundreds in banking fees — here's how I finally learned to avoid them

As I sat in front of my computer reviewing my bank statements from 2018, my eyes bulged with regret, embarrassment, and what if's. In one month
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The Astonishing Ways BBVA, Spain's Second-Largest Bank, Uses AI To Transform Itself

When Francisco Gonzalez, who at the time was executive chairman of Spain's second-largest bank, BBVA, proclaimed in 2015 that “BBVA will be a
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How safe are European deposits with fintech banks?

EU states such as Belgium, Lithuania and Ireland are offering e-money institution, payments institution or banking licenses to fintechs, which can be
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How to excel in performance reviews when you work in banking

It's the beginning of the year, and you're ready to smash 2019. You may have had your performance review for last year already, or it may be coming
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Banking, Tech Vie for Top Talent

While banks struggle to fill their vacancies for cloud roles and technology jobs, DBS' latest hire from Silicon Valley is a coup, and might indicate a bid
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Almoayed and Moven go for digital banking advance

Bahrain-based Almoayed Technologies has teamed with banking tech platform provider Moven Enterprise for growth plans in the MENA region.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Autonomous 'Hands-Free' Banking

By contrast, progressive banks and credit unions face a more promising path. With the introduction of smart money tools for digitally fluent consumers,
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Tencent Poised to Disrupt Australian Banking Sector

(AFR) — Australian banks have a new reason to look over their shoulders as Chinese digital-only bank WeBank moves ahead with plans to establish
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CNBC Interview with António Horta-Osório, CEO, Lloyds Banking Group, from the World Economic …

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Lloyds Banking Group CEO, António Horta-Osório, and CNBC's Nancy Hungerford. NH: And I'm
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Regulating Shadow Banking


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SmartBank boosts earnings with bank acquisitions

The parent company of SmartBank boosted its fourth quarter net income following the completion of its purchase of the Foothills Bank & Trust in
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The Latest: Carney says UK banks ready to cope with Brexit

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney says Britain's banking system is in good shape to deal with the prospect of the country crashing out of the
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Columbia Banking: 4Q Earnings Snapshot.

The Tacoma, Washington-based bank said it had earnings of 61 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions,
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Mortgage rates aren't moving — how will the housing market respond?

Mortgage rates aren't moving — how will the housing market respond?

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.45% in the January 24 week, mortgage guarantor Freddie Mac said Thursday. It was the third-straight
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US 30-year mortgage rates unchanged for 3rd week – Freddie Mac

NEW YORK, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Interest rates on U.S. 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages remained unchanged for a third straight week, holding at their
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Global Virtual Camera Market 2018 – Gopro, Nokia, Facebook, Samsung, LG, Sony, Sony, Ricoh …

Market segment by Application : Media Application, Real Estate Application, Online Travel Application, Others. The Key Points are covered in this
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Lawmakers Promise Fresh Push to Overhaul Housing Finance

“The committee…has a responsibility to look at our housing finance system and address the fates of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,” she said in a
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The Biggest Personal Finance Trends You Will See in 2019

Real estate has already observed a rapid change due to multiple factors including demonetization, RERA, GST implementation, and the new ICBC
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Barometer Capital Management Has Boosted Its Jpmorgan Chase & Co (JPM) Holding; 4 Analysts …

… Software Presenting at JPMorgan Conference May 16; 19/04/2018 – Housing Wire: JPMorgan Chase significantly expanding in Washington, D.C.
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Xinja's restricted banking licence Application

Gilbert + Tobin advised 'neobank' Xinja on its restricted banking licence application under the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's new regime
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24 Million Mortgage And Bank Loan Documents Leaked Online

A trove of more than 24 million financial and banking documents, representing tens of thousands of loans and mortgages from some of the biggest
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Fed reportedly probing Deutsche Bank over Danske banking scandal

WASHINGTON • The US Federal Reserve is examining how Deutsche Bank handled billions of dollars in suspicious transactions from Denmark's
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Genworth Offers Support to Insurance Policyholders Affected by Government Shutdown

… government-sponsored entities' (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) have announced for furloughed federal government employees or other individuals
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates hold steady for third consecutive week

Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates hold steady for third consecutive week … in a row, according to the latest Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
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ABA: Banks of All Sizes Helping Borrowers Affected by Shutdown

“Banks of all sizes have proactively stepped up to help their customers during this challenging period” by offering various forms of assistance,
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AUD/USD hits 20-day low on NAB's mortgage rate hike

The Aussie dollar is being offered as a mortgage rate hike by a major Australian bank is seen accentuating the housing market slowdown and force
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Fixed mortgage rates refuse to be swayed as federal government shutdown lingers

According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average hasn't budged for three weeks. It has remained at 4.45
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Macerich Company (MAC) EPS Estimated At $1.09; Federated Investors Has 0.82 Sentiment

Analysts expect Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC) to report $1.09 EPS on … MAC's profit would be $165.21M giving it 10.28 P/E if the $1.09 EPS is correct. … and their article: “Freddie Mac transfers some multifamily credit risk using
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Lloyds Bank CEO says he can't rule out further job cuts

Lloyds Bank CEO says he can't rule out further job cuts

The chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group told CNBC Thursday that he cannot rule out job losses as the bank updates its tech platforms and
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Regions Bank hires former bank exec, Houston Technology Center CEO as managing director

Birmingham, Alabama-based Regions Bank hired Lori Vetters as a managing director with the diversified corporate banking team in its Houston office.
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Haider-Moranis Bulletin: Why the government should rethink the mortgage stress test

That's the conclusion of a new report from the Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC) that questions whether government interventions in the
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7 Tips for Safer Online Banking Transactions

Banking is made more accessible these days with the advent of online banking websites. With this convenience, you no longer have to line up to fulfill
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Surety Bank to replace BB&T in Pierson Town Hall

DeLand-based Surety Bank will be moving into Pierson Town Hall, taking the place of Branch Banking and Trust, or BB&T, after the North
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Scam victims whose losses are not 'life changing' will receive no redress, under bank plans

Responding to an industry consultation on the introduction of a new code to ensure victims of bank transfer fraud, banks pushed back on changes
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Fleeing clients are a grim reality in banks' push to manage wealth

London. MANAGING money for the wealthy – once touted as a panacea for banks burned by investment banking's cutthroat rivalry and lenders'
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Fixed-Rate Mortgages Remain Unchanged

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey
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Banks slam weak privacy, security settings for consumer data and open banking

Australia's banks have rolled a hand grenade under the federal government's push to create a Consumer Data Right regime to underpin open banking
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S&T Bank Advances Six For Contributions To Bank

23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — S&T Bank, a full-service financial institution with assets of $7.1 billion, and locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York,
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Millions of mortgage, loan documents were exposed online in massive security lapse

A massive online data leak reportedly involving more than 24 million mortgage and bank loan documents exposed sensitive consumer information
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Home-Builder Stocks Bounce Back as Mortgage Rates Slide

The decline in mortgage rates could help boost demand for builders, some economists have said. The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was
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Revenge of the locusts: the slow revolution in German banking

If the Germans cannot restructure their banks, maybe the locusts can help? Europe's most prosperous economy has long proved wrong the
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Australia's Banking Royal Commission: Quo vadis?

While Australia awaits the final report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry – due
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Redaman Spams Russian Banking Customers with Rotating Tactics

The Redaman banking trojan ramped up its activity in the last part of 2018, employing ongoing back-end changes in order to evade detection,
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Australia's mortgage rate hike fuels policy easing talk, A$ slides

AX) on Thursday dealt a fresh blow to the country's rapidly-cooling housing market as it joined its peers in jacking up mortgage rates, stoking talk of an
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Banking on public power: what we can learn from the Institute of International Finance

Capital requirements for banks have risen somewhat, dark corners of the financial system have come under the supervisory spotlight, and some
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Legal giant leads as Volt becomes first Australian neobank with full banking license

Baker McKenzie helped score a crucial win for Volt Bank, which has become the first Australian neobank to be granted a full banking license.
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Mortgage consultancy brings in new executive consultant

Mortgage consultancy Transformational Mortgage Solutions (TMS) has announced the appointment of Michael Barrett as mortgage executive
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AFTER THE BELL: Losses in banking, energy sectors drag TSX, strong corporate earnings help lift …

Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz saying that the nation's economy is in “good shape” didn't translate into a positive day on Bay Street.
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Blockchain trends & the speed of blockchain adoption in India

Blockchain trends & the speed of blockchain adoption in India

Blockchain trends & the speed of blockchain adoption in India …. major sectors including agriculture, healthcare, financial services, and real estate.
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5 Trends That will Define The Smartphone Industry in 2019

In 2019, the smartphone manufacturers will attempt to cut down some precious screen real estate consumed by the Notch. Therefore, we can see a
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Automation Products; Misc. Vendor News; Political News Impacting Rates

AIM reduces the burden of traditional documentation, speeds up the loan origination process and helps you close loans faster. Freddie Mac is working
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Sabal Capital Partners Closes $189M Portfolio

Sabal Capital Partners has closed the largest portfolio by loan balance in the history of Freddie Mac's Small Balance Loan Program. This comprises
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FHFA: Home prices slightly rise in November

Home prices rose in November, inching forward 0.4% from October, according to the latest monthly House Price Index from the Federal Housing
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Should Investors Have BSR Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HOM.U) In Their Porfolio After Profit …

Investors looking to measure the profitability of BSR Real Estate Investment Trust … Lastly we'll take note of the Net Debt to Market Value ratio.
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Is Texas Hot New Homes Sales Market Finally Cooling?

Ben Caballero, founder and CEO of HomesUSA.com, is the most productive real estate agent in the world. He is the first real estate professional ever
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Update on the latest in business:

WASHINGTON (AP)— Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases the weekly mortgage rates today. On the corporate earnings front, American
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Government Shutdown: These Programs Are Helping Federal Workers Stay Afloat On Their …

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are also making it easier for furloughed workers to refinance and use their equity to cover short-term expenses.
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Downsizing? Start planning early

The word 'downsizing' is a buzz one these days in the real estate industry. Several years ago it was hardly mentioned. But the word and the trend
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Why US Homes Sales Declined 10.3% Year over Year

Some, including Sam Khater, chief economist at Freddie Mac believes we're in a “mental recession.” “Looking ahead to 2019, expect weaker
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Economic outlook: Bryan-College Station seeing positive growth, trends

Keynote speaker Jim Gaines, chief economist for the Texas Real Estate Research Center at A&M, told the crowd at the College Station Hilton that he
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Daren Blomquist jumps to Auction.com from Attom Data Solutions

Daren Blomquist, a widely cited real estate expert, has taken a new job at Auction.com as the foreclosure marketplace's vice president of market
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Commerce Home Mortgage Becomes Member of Federal Home Loan Bank

… independent mortgage company that is approved with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae; certified as a Community Development Financial
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Real Estate Vanguard ETF (VNQ) Shares Troll Higher 3.49% For the Month

Investors tracking shares of Real Estate Vanguard ETF (VNQ) may have … For traders looking to capitalize on trends, the ADX may be an essential
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'Within Weeks' – Fannie/Freddie Plan To Exit Conservatorship

Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) are two companies that have been giving all of their money to the government since
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The importance of digital marketing in real estate industry

Moreover, before getting a website designed, it is important to consider the latest website trends in the real estate industry. Having thousands of
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Holiday havens snapped up

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria's Days on Market report revealed that properties in Apollo Day were listed for 90 days on average in December
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Banking group names new chair

Banking group names new chair. Irish Examiner – 2019-01-24 – Business -. The new chair of the Federation of International Banks in Ireland (FIBI) has
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REAL ESTATE Trends 01.24.19

… built-in arched bookcases, updated kitchen, spacious yard, located on a quiet dead-end Maple Park street. Broker: Town 'n Country Realty, 320-
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Real-estate agents fear rental tax could hurt tourism

Real-estate agents fear rental tax could hurt tourism

(Jan. 24, 2019) On July 1, a piece of state legislation commonly called the Airbnb bill will take effect, placing a tax on all short-term vacation rentals
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Six Exciting Real Estate Developments that Will Arrive in 2019

A lot more people will soon be living directly across the street from Nationals Park (see rendering above). Developer Jair Lynch is erecting a
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New Resource Library From NAR Global: Real Estate Practices Around the World

Among countries that share borders or customs, it's sometimes expected that their real estate processes work the same way, too. However, each
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How to spark joy in real estate

Real estate agents can use Marie Kondo's book and Netflix series 'Tidying Up' to inspire themselves and their clients. by Teresa Boardman.
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How the Government Shutdown Is Affecting Lending

On December 22, 2018 the U.S. entered the second federal government shutdown of 2018. The public did not know at the time that this shutdown
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Former Fannie Mae Chief Joins Fintech

Blend, a San Francisco-based fintech start-up, has hired former Fannie Mae President and CEO Timothy J. Mayopoulos as its President and a
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The Mortgage Godfather: Adapting to Technology? No Better Time Than Now!

It reminded me of an article written by my first boss, Tony Schweiger, when we worked together at South Jersey Mortgage Company back in the
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Sales Executive Eric Scheuer Joins LenderClose

There, Scheuer helped credit unions, consumer banks, mortgage companies and Wall Street investment firms evolve loan origination and servicing
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Billionaire Ken Griffin Buys America's Most Expensive Home for $238 Million

Billionaire Ken Griffin Buys America's Most Expensive Home for $238 Million

A spokeswoman for Mr. Griffin confirmed the purchase. … He started Citadel in 1990 while still in his early 20s, making billions buying distressed … priciest neighborhoods, in 2017, according to Christie's International Real Estate.
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LENDING A HAND

For Braxton Raymond, the communities of Kasson-Mantorville and St. Peter have always been intertwined. As his family moved all over the Midwest
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Tony's Corner: How Should Leaders Respond to Industry Losses? Invest in Diversity.

I won't mince words: The mortgage industry is hurting. … previously-owned homes have declined, reports the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
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BankThink Time for CFPB to move forward on small-business lending

Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act directs the CFPB to collect data on lending to small businesses, with the goal of better understanding the
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England coach Eddie Jones off to 'buy binoculars' to 'spy' on Joe Schmidt's Ireland

Self-confessed international rugby spy Eddie Jones has joked he is “off to buy some binoculars” to get the inside oil on Joe Schmidt's Ireland at a
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First National Bank & Trust Co. of Newtown Cuts Holdings in Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)

Capital Research Global Investors increased its holdings in Philip Morris International by 11.0% during the third quarter. Capital Research Global
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Thinking about buying stock in Cronos Group, eBay, International Business Machines, Square …

View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thinking-about-buying-stock-in-cronos-group-ebay-international-business-machines-
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Axios Markets

Companies around the world are changing their tunes and addresses … The CFTC, which tracks international Treasury buying, has been closed due
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The Bank of Israel wins an international prize for excellence in management of the currency system

The international journal “Central Banking” announced this morning that it has selected the Bank of Israel as winner of the “Currency Manager of the
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Florida Home Sales Drop in December

Last month, the Sunshine State was 20,633 single-family home sales, 9.9 percent less than one year earlier. Florida's condo-townhouse market
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$1.47 EPS Expected for Tenneco Inc. (TEN); Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae …

$1.47 EPS Expected for Tenneco Inc. (TEN); Federal National Mortgage …. More interesting news about Federal National Mortgage Association
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BioDelivery Sciences International (BDSI) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will be essentially be
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I'm buying a pair of binoculars, jokes Eddie Jones about spying on Ireland

“The World Cup is nine months away. … Both in the Six Nations, and in international rugby union generally, winning away from home has long been a
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Moneygram International Inc (MGI) Shares Bought by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

BlackRock Inc. raised its position in shares of Moneygram International by … at $872,000 after buying an additional 16,015 shares in the last quarter.
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ARM Market Share at New High

Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) accounted for 9.2 percent of originations during December, up from 8.9 percent in November, according to new
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Levels of automation continue to increase, says Don D'Eramo

Levels of automation are continuing to increase as both borrowers and agent lenders look to streamline flows, according to Don D'Eramo, global head
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Sterling Bancorp To Acquire Lending Businesses Of Woodforest

(RTTNews.com) – Sterling Bancorp ( STL ) announced a definitive agreement to acquire the asset-based and equipment finance lending businesses
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Redwood Trust buying rest of 5 Arches lender to fix-and-flippers, rental investors

Redwood Trust Inc. (NYSE: RWT), an investor in residential property loans and a credit source for them, is doubling down on its expectation that a big
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Is Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd's (ASX:PIQ) CEO Salary Justified?

According to our data, Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd has a … So you may want to check if insiders are buying Proteomics International
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Should You Worry About Trio-Tech International's (NYSEMKT:TRT) CEO Pay?

Siew Yong became the CEO of Trio-Tech International (NYSEMKT:TRT) in … So you may want to check if insiders are buying Trio-Tech International
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Verizon to Cut 7% of Media Staff as It Revamps Troubled Business

Verizon to Cut 7% of Media Staff as It Revamps Troubled Business

Verizon Communications Inc. is cutting 7% of its media staff, part of a bid to overhaul a struggling operation that includes the former online icons AOL
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Harrison's Ex-Police Chief Evaded $780000 In Taxes

… and operated Coastal Construction Associates LLC, a construction business, and was also employed as a salesperson for two title companies.
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FedEx named one of the world's most admired companies by Fortune Magazine

Fortune evaluates approximately 1,500 companies, including the 1,000 largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue and non-U.S. companies in the
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Hulu Lowers Its Prices After Netflix's Biggest Price Hike

Hulu's monthly subscription is about to get cheaper. The streaming service announced it will lower the price of its monthly base subscription plan from
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Rise in Office Jobs Boosts Listed Rents, Occupancies

… Seattle has emerged as a key commercial real estate market. Heavy job growth in the information and professional and business services sector,
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Morning Wire: Q&A with Cindy Ryu, climate bills, gun legislation

Morning Wire: Q&A with Cindy Ryu, climate bills, gun legislation … Last week, the House Democratic and Republican caucuses finalized their
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Stock Valuation: Immuron Limited (NASDAQ: IMRN)

Immuron is a biopharmaceutical company which develops polyclonal … Business Wire: Investors Title Company Board Declares Special Cash
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Capital Economics: Fed will leave rates alone – for now

The Federal Reserve will leave rates unchanged when it concludes its January meeting next week, likely referencing its “patient” stance when it
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Startup wants Quicken Loans to pay $740M in Texas trade secrets case

A startup tech company that recently won a $740-million jury verdict in Texas state court against a Detroit-based title company affiliated with Quicken
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Title insurance company ordered to issue refunds to Hoosier customers

The Indiana Department of Insurance said Wednesday that Nebraska-based First American Title Insurance Co. must pay $3.7 million for overcharging
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Automotive Titling Services Veteran Joins DDI Technology

While at VINtek, Moore was directly responsible for the company's growth surge and transformation into one of the nation's leading providers of title
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Preventing fraud: 5 steps title companies should take

Cyber fraud is a huge problem throughout real estate industry. One breach not only can expose customers but it also can irrevocably damage a title
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Old Republic International (ORI) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.42 per share for the … The insurance provider reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the … through three segments: General Insurance Group, Title Insurance Group,
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$200K Grant Makes Building Farm Labor Housing Possible

BUSINESS WIRE)–Origin Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded a $200,000 Affordable Housing Program
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Disney, Publix named 2 of the 'world's most admired companies' by Fortune Magazine

TAMPA, Fla. (FOX 13) – Two businesses that are well-known to Floridians have made Fortune Magazine's list of the world's most admired companies.
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2019: It's Time to Humanize Your Brand

In fact, Google searches for the “best [provider–like a mortgage] near me now” have increased 150 percent in the last two years. Lending is very
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How Can I Invest Internationally?

There are many excellent public companies with stock market upside outside of North America. How does one go about purchasing a stock on a
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Government shutdown restricts lending for South Florida's export businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration loans have been in limbo for the past month as a result of the federal government shutdown, which reached its
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Informative Research Names Matthew Orlando Head of Sales and Strategy

Orlando previously worked as Lenders One's Vice President of National Programs and Sales. Prior to that, he held multiple leadership roles at
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Investors Should Not Hesitate to Buy: eBay Inc. (EBAY), Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) jumped by 6.13% on Tuesday and this got the market excited. This price movement has led to the EBAY stock receiving
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Notre Dame, Corvias Partner to Provide Married and Parenting Student Housing

Notre Dame, Corvias Partner to Provide Married and Parenting Student Housing

SOUTH BEND, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 23, 2019–Corvias has been … and maintain (DBFOM) married and parenting family-focused housing.
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Spotify's New Feature Lets Users Block Artists… Like R. Kelly, for Example

Spotify did not immediately reply to Fortune's request for comment on Wednesday about why it decided to add the blocking feature, which the
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Fortune Magazine Lists FedEx, International Paper Among Most Admired Companies in the World

Logistics giant FedEx and paper maker International Paper made Fortune magazine's “World's Most Admired Companies” report, and both were
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Continental Becomes Annual Staple On FORTUNE's 'World's Most Admired Companies' List

For the third year in a row, Continental has been recognized as one of FORTUNE magazine's “World's Most Admired Companies” for 2019,
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Hyundai Ioniq wins Plug-in Hybrid title at CCT100 Awards

The Hyundai Ioniq has won the prize for Plug-In Hybrid Car of the Year 2019 at the Company Car Today Awards. The plug-in version of the electrified
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Elon Musk's New SpaceX Starship Knocked Over by High Texas Winds

SpaceX's new Starship hopper, a prototype of the spacecraft that could one day take people to Mars, will need weeks of repairs after it was toppled by
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'Volatility Is an Opportunity.' TD Ameritrade CEO Tim Hockey Talks Shaky Markets, 2019's Tech IPO …

“Volatility in the markets, for us, is not a risk; it's an opportunity,” the TD Ameritrade CEO told Fortune on Wednesday morning, fresh off of his
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Toyota named to Fortune Magazine's 2019 'World's Most Admired' list

Toyota is ranked the No. 1 Motor Vehicle company for the fifth consecutive year by Fortune Magazine in the “World's Most Admired Companies”
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Online Processor Stripe Recruits Lending Club to Extend Fixed-Rate Loans to Merchants

The London-based lender has joined the Stripe Partner Program, allowing merchants to apply for loans up to $500,000 by uploading data that can
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Ready For Record-Busting Move? McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), RPM International …

1 of the 2 analysts rated it as a Buy or a Strong Buy while 1 advised investors to desist from buying the stock or sell it if they already possess it.
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Matrix Partners invests in P2P lending platform LiquiLoans

Mumbai based peer to peer lending platform LiquiLoans, one of the few players to have secured a P2P license, has now secured an undisclosed
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Metro Bank reports 48% increase in lending

The challenger bank revealed that customer loans totalled £14.2bn as of 31st December 2018, up from the £9.6bn figure the year before. Its deposits
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West Coast tech Startup sues Quicken Loans for $740M

A lawyer for Quicken tells the Freep the company operates independently of Amrock and is not responsible. Amrock, formerly known as Title Source,
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Fluor Named to Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies List for 19th Consecutive Year

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 23, 2019–Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was named to the Fortune 2019 World's
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Current Technicals: Senior Housing Properties Trust (NASDAQ: SNH)

Senior Housing Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust. … Business Wire: Senior Housing Properties Trust Announces Quarterly Dividend on
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Active Stock Buzz— Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRE)

In the recent week Washington Real Estate Investment Trust stock price … The 1.75% up picture painted by the trends generated around 20 SMAs.
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Redfin: Middle class buyers are being priced out of housing market

Although housing inventory is increasing, affordability for the typical middle class household is retreating, according to new data from Redfin.
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Jacobs Ranked No. 1 on Fortune's 2019 World's Most Admired Companies List

1 on Fortune magazine's 2019 World's Most Admired Companies list in the engineering and construction category. The annual survey, conducted by
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Investors Title Company (ITIC) Touches $172.99 Formed H&S; Bulldog Investors Has Boosted …

Investors Title Company (ITIC) formed inverse H&S with $181.64 target or 5.00% above today's $172.99 share price. Investors Title Company (ITIC)
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Facebook Warns Groups and Pages It Could Proactively Shut Them Down for Being Fake News …

Facebook issued a warning on Wednesday that it will proactively shut down some groups and pages, even if they haven't been found to be in violation
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New numbers point to change in housing market that could favor buyers

New numbers point to change in housing market that could favor buyers

SALT LAKE COUNTY — Home sales in Salt Lake County were strong in 2018, but slowing at the end of the year may indicate a shift to a buyers',
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NAB raises its variable mortgage rates

NAB has finally joined its big four rivals in hiking variable mortgage rates. NAB had for months resisted following Commonwealth Bank, Westpac and
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Malaysians unimpressed by steps to boost housing market

However, our fourth-quarter property buying sentiment index (PBSI) showed optimism towards the sector in the Philippines and Vietnam, while
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Shiller: Trump is a 'psychological boost' to the housing market

Growth in home prices is slowing, and Robert Shiller, Yale professor and Nobel Prize winner in economics, said that could well be a sign of a
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Tips from Trulia for navigating the 2019 housing market

New year, new house? if you're looking to buy or sell a home in 2019, Trulia's Senior Economist, Cheryl Young is joining us to discuss everything we
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Australia: Housing market sentiment ends the year on a very weak note – NAB

Analysts at NAB, point out that the Australian housing market sentiment has ended the year on a very weak note falling to new Survey lows, according
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The New York City homebuying guide

Furthermore, the real estate market has been experiencing a downturn of late (particularly in Manhattan), and prices are expected to go down further,
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Atlanta home listings up as market shifts away from sellers

The housing market's slow shift from a seller's dream toward a state of equilibrium continued last month as the number of potential buyers in metro
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TruAmerica Multifamily expands into Georgia with two separate apartment buys in Atlanta for a …

Both acquisitions were leveraged with attractive 10-year financing from Freddie Mac arranged by Brian Eisendrath of CBRE Capital Markets, Inc. for
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PrivatBank upgrades banking app Privat24, announces beta release in March

Ukraine's biggest bank PrivatBank is overhauling its mobile banking application. The state-owned bank, which services 30 million bank cards,
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Regions Bank Hires Lori Vetters to help Expand Corporate Banking and Capital Markets …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regions Bank today announced that Lori Vetters has joined Regions' Diversified Corporate Banking team in
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Banking stocks push NSE Index higher by 0.5%

Specifically, Guaranty Trust Bank, GTBank gained +2.8 percent followed by Zenith Bank rising by +0.9 percent and Fidelity Bank surged by +9.6
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Roberts Communities Announces Attainable Housing for 55+ Buyers

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Roberts Communities, owner and operator of premium manufactured home communities in Arizona, Texas and
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Orofino Maniac girls basketball team says thank you to the Booster Club

… Debco Construction, All American Appraisals, Clearwater County Land Title Company, Inland Cellular, Rains Rifle Services, Hank and Cheri Jenks,
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NAMB announces availability of NAMB All-In

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers recently announced the availability of its a point-of-sale, cloud-based origination system NAMB All-In.
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$738K Grant to Fund Construction of Special-Needs Housing

BOYCE, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded a $738,000 Affordable Housing
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Trump Recognizes New Leadership in Venezuela As Protests Continue

President Donald Trump is officially recognizing Juan Guaidó, the president of Venezuela's National Assembly, as the interim leader of Venezuela
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Japanese Noodle Company Nissin Apologizes for Whitewashing Naomi Osaka in Ad

The Japanese noodle company Nissin has issued an apology after it was accused of whitewashing Naomi Osaka, the half-Haitian, half-Japanese
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Warner introduces legislation to prevent future government shutdowns

Warner explained it would force the White House and Congress to negotiate without putting the risk on the economy or hurting Americans. The bill
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Schwab Named to Top 50 of FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies List for Second …

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 23, 2019–The Charles Schwab Corporation has been named as one of FORTUNE magazine's top 50
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