Angelo Gordon racks up $1.3 bln for fourth Asia real estate fund

Angelo Gordon racks up $1.3 bln for fourth Asia real estate fund

Angelo Gordon has raised $1.3 billion for its fourth Asia real estate fund, beating its $1 billion target. The firm closed its previous Asia real estate fund
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Interest rates expected to boost St. Louis housing market

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) — Lower interest rates could help fuel the fall housing market in the St. Louis region. Ed Vogt, Senior Vice President of Central
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Fifth Third changes its charter as expansion continues

It also has been expanding its lending operations across the country, including recently expanding commercial lending to California and Texas.
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Trump administration's plan for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac "survived" Senate hearing

Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a Senate committee in testimony on Tuesday he wants to reach an agreement quickly with
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Allianz Real Estate and BVK acquire 'smart office' development in Berlin [corrected]

Allianz Real Estate has cemented its move into third-party investment management with the acquisition of 'smart office' development in Berlin on
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Insellerate brings on Tami Von Tour as director of enterprise sales

Insellerate, a mortgage industry customer relationship management system and 2018 HW Tech 100 winner, recently announced the hire of Tami Von
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Fifth Third Bank approved by OCC to become nationally chartered

Fifth Third Bank is ready to go nationwide. Fifth Third Bank is based in Ohio and currently operates in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois,
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Sea of Thieves Smuggler's Fortune Content Update Available Now

Smuggler's Fortune – the latest monthly update to Sea of Thieves, available starting today – brings players a host of fresh content including new
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Real Estate & Property Software Market Analysis and Forecast 2019-2023: by Recent Trends …

Global Real Estate & Property Software Market report offers Majority of the latest business information that covers the general Market scenario along
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Fannie Mae's Q3 2019 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey

Fannie Mae's Q3 2019 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey reports that the net profit margin outlook for mortgage lenders hit a new high, due to strong
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Residential real estate brokers

Information was obtained from the Greater Alabama MLS 2018 market report, company websites and BBJ records. Data covers Jefferson, Shelby,
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A Hong Kong-London Stock Exchange Bid Ties 2 Cities in Turmoil

Previous foreign takeovers of British companies have been derailed or … the London exchange last month agreed to buy the data provider Refinitiv for
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Apollo is behind a $600 million loan to a public company, and it's the latest sign that it's serious …

Apollo is behind a $600 million loan to a public company, and it's the latest sign that it's serious about taking on big banks in the lending business.
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Israel Fears Abrupt Trump Reversal on Iran After Bolton Fired

John Bolton's unceremonious White House departure couldn't have come at a worse time for Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister has
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Timeline of a real estate negotiation

The reader should also note that real estate transactions/discussions in executive session are exempt from Sunshine–Open Records laws.
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Mortgage applications up, led by purchase activity, in short week

Mortgage applications increased 2% on an adjusted basis from one week earlier driven by gains in the purchase market while refinance activity was
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Sustainability in the Banking Industry: Mere Marketing Gimmick or Credible Commitment?

Sustainability, nowadays, is big business for the banking industry. Just take a look at the corporate websites of some of the largest banks in the world,
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Federal National Mortgage Association (OTCMKTS:FNMA) Reaches New 1-Year High at $3.53

Federal National Mortgage Association (OTCMKTS:FNMA) shares hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $3.53 and last
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Trashing Fed 'Boneheads,' Trump calls for central bank to cut interest rates to 'ZERO'

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on the Federal Reserve to slash U.S. interest rates “down to ZERO,” admonishing chairman Jerome
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Those Who Purchased International Paper (NYSE:IP) Shares A Year Ago Have A 20% Loss To …

Investors in International Paper had a tough year, with a total loss of 16% (including dividends), against a market gain of about 3.5%. However, keep in
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Florida State Mortgage Group, Inc. Is The Mortgage Broker in Fort Lauderdale

Florida State Mortgage Group, Inc. Is The Mortgage Broker in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL – With over 14 years in business, Florida State Mortgage Group, Inc. continues to be one of the most trusted mortgage lenders in
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Netanyahu Hints Trump Peace Plan Will Allow Israel to Annex Key West Bank Territory

Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, hinted on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's Mideast peace plan, set to be unveiled after next
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Sea of Thieves 'Smuggler's Fortune' Update Adds New Voyages, Loot and Pets

Sea of Thieves' latest update is out today, 'Smuggler's Fortune' adding a dose of fresh content including new Voyages to embark upon and new loot
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Green Builder Media Publishes Overview of Changes to California's Title 24 Building Code

California's 2019 Title 24 Code, Part 6, brings 50% more stringency to … Green Builder Media is the nation's leading media company focused on
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Blackstone Announces $20.5 Billion Final Close for Latest Global Real Estate Fund

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–. Blackstone (BX) today announced the final close of its latest global real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate
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Investor Center: Watching the Numbers on Freddie Mac (FMCC)

Watching last month's opinion reading on shares of Freddie Mac (FMCC), we see that the signal is 8% Sell. This is the combined signal for the
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Mid America Mortgage Selects ReverseVision to Debut HECM and Reverse Products

“Mid America's entry into the reverse mortgage space provides lenders with an example of how a large, well-established lender can successfully
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Celia Riggio Joins Christie's International Real Estate

RAMSEY, NJ – September 11, 2019 – Christie's International Real Estate Northern New Jersey, an exclusive affiliate of Christie's International Real
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iPhone 11 Price Suggests Trump Trade War Doesn't Worry Apple

Apple executives spent nearly two hours on Tuesday discussing new innovations across the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch lines. But it was the
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Automotive Turbo Housing Market Size Manufacturer Top 5 manufacturer Studied in New Report

The “Automotive Turbo Housing market” study formulated by Dataintelo, presents a detailed analysis of the influential trends prevailing in this business
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'Refinanceable' population swells to record high

With Freddie Mac's average 30-year interest rate dropping to 3.49% last week, more than half of all homeowners with a 30-year mortgage — some
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CUNA Strategic Services Forms Alliance With Mobile Video Banking Provider

POPi/o's web and mobile video technology provides members with in-branch video help, mobile video banking and web video meetings. According to
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Rising refis drive down mortgage fraud risk and iBuyers help too

Mortgage application fraud risk plummeted in the second quarter as refinance loans poured into the market, according to CoreLogic. Secondarily
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Gary Lineker to host new ITV gameshow Sitting On A Fortune – despite being the BBC's highest …

HE is the BBC's highest-paid star, but Gary Lineker's next gig will not be with the corporation. The Match of the Day host has landed himself a
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10 Interior Design Trends to Watch for 2020

As we move towards 2020, we ask Australia's top interior experts for their predictions about the interior trends to dominate in the year ahead.
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Australia gives banking license to mobile banking startup Xinja

Australia's deposit and lending market is dominated by Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corp, Australia and New Zealand Banking
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The property values in the Montreal area have just skyrocketed

“The most recent figures show that the real estate market is doing very well on the island of Montreal and market value of properties is rising sharply,”
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Opendoor's Acquisition Of OS National: Details About The Deal

OSN is a national title and escrow company, which has been one of Opendoor's trusted partners since 2016. Going forward, OSN will join Opendoor
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WeWork's Options for Raising Cash Are Narrowing Fast Ahead of Its IPO

What if they threw an IPO and nobody came? In a week marked by “will they are won't they” speculation about an upcoming IPO, and leaks that the We
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Chicago Looks for Revenue With Fewer Residents Footing Bill

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is looking for cash. The first-time mayor and her financial team are trying to fill the coming year's $838 million budget gap,
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Moneygram International (NASDAQ:MGI) Downgraded to “Hold” at ValuEngine

Moneygram International (NASDAQ:MGI) Downgraded to “Hold” at ValuEngine

ValuEngine lowered shares of Moneygram International (NASDAQ:MGI) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report released on Wednesday
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Changing the Way Money Moves in Real Estate—and Beyond

Earnnest Is on a Mission to Create a New Standard for Secure Money Movement. On a mission to make electronic payment the norm in real estate
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Know The Loan Rates And Fees Of Money Lending To Prevent Financing From Falling Apart

In fact, every borrower should spend a lot of time in understanding the money lender as well as the practices that are followed in money lending.
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News Orgs Push Court To Reveal Full Deutsche Bank Letter About Trump Tax Returns

At the center of the effort is a letter filed under seal by Deutsche Bank last month in which the bank stated that it had records relevant to subpoenas
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'Brexit saga' casts shadow over housing market as buyers and sellers hesitate

The “seemingly never-ending Brexit saga” continues to cast a shadow over the housing market, with flat demand from buyers and sales expectations
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UDR: Strong Growth Outlook But Fairly Valued

UDR Inc. owns a portfolio of multifamily housing properties in top-tier cities across … Source: Created by author; Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2019.
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Does Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Limited's (ASX:GMA) CEO Pay Compare Well With …

Georgette Nicholas has been the CEO of Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Limited (ASX:GMA) since 2016. First, this article will compare CEO
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Nearing Extinction, Rare Rhinos Get Glimmer of Hope for Survival

The chances of bringing the northern white rhino back from the brink of extinction got a boost after scientists created two embryos, 18 months after the
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The boy Nextdoor: Introducing the real estate wunderkind some residents mistook for a scammer

A resident of the Los Altos Springer Trees neighborhood authored a post on the online Nextdoor site Aug. 23 with the title “Possible real estate scam.
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, one of the nation's largest VA mortgage lenders serving veterans and servicemembers, has been …

Based on current origination volume, NewDay USA is projected to be a top-five VA lender in the U.S. in 2019. The company provides veterans and
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Nationwide Mortgage Bankers Inc. expands to Independence, plans to grow office to 60 people

Nationwide Mortgage Bankers Inc. — an independent mortgage bank based in New York and the country's fastest-growing mortgage lender, per Inc.
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Analysis shows cities at most, least risk of housing crash in next recession

In advance of the 2008 recession, there were clear signs that the U.S. housing market was on an unsustainable path before it crashed. This time
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Five Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Instigating Paradigm Shift In Online Lending Space

A great proportion of the world population comprises of millennial and Gen-Z who are spearheading the shift in trends. One of the emerging trends in
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Brexit casts shadow over UK housing market outlook – RICS

LONDON — Brexit uncertainty is likely to press down on house prices and the volume of property sales over the next three months, a closely watched
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Sizing Up Apple Arcade, the Newest Contender in the Game Subscription Category

Amid the rise of music, movie, and television subscriptions, video games were one of the last holdouts bound to the traditional buying model. Until now
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Oracle Grappled for Months Over Disclosure of CEO Hurd's Illness

The software company made the announcement a day earlier than the results were scheduled to be released, after Bloomberg News contacted Oracle
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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides a $31.96 Million Acquisition Loan for a Multifamily Property …

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Hunt Real Estate Capital announced today it provided a Fannie Mae conventional multifamily loan in the
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Charleston housing leaders blast government policies for hindering home sales

The latest report from home loan financial firm Freddie Mac puts the average rate on a 30-year mortgage down to 3.49 percent, its lowest level in
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Today's Housing Market: Heating Up Or Cooling Down?

Whatever side of the housing market you happen to be on the moment, …. An important adage that's constantly referenced in real estate is the idea
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What Type Of Shareholder Owns Clear Blue Technologies International Inc.'s (CVE:CBLU)?

The big shareholder groups in Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. … cap stock, so it might not be well known by many institutional investors.
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LenderClose Expands and Moves to New Location

LenderClose Expands and Moves to New Location

Fintech startup LenderClose is expanding to a new 12,000-square-foot location in West Des Moines, Iowa. The company expects to end the year with
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Remembering Oil Tycoon T. Boone Pickens Through His Most Colorful Quotes

Over the years, Fortune has spilled barrels of ink over the legendary T. Boone Pickens. The tycoon was known as much for his unencumbered tongue
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Why Angry Librarians Are Going to War With Publishers Over E-Books

In a July memo addressed to Macmillan authors, illustrators, and agents, the company's CEO John Sargent cited the “growing fears that library lending
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Housing System Worse Than Before Great Recession, Officials Say

Trump administration officials are defending their plan to end government control of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Speaking
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Bull vs. Bear: Will Apple's New Streaming Service Mean Upside for Investors?

Apple has certainly been the apple of Wall Street's eye today. The tech giant's stock popped almost 3% by intraday trading Wednesday, and if you
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Factbox: Netanyahu's West Bank pledge alarms Middle Eastern states

Netanyahu said on Tuesday he would annex the Jordan Valley, a large swathe of the occupied West Bank that Israel captured in 1967 and which
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Sells 68886 Shares of Fidelity National Financial Inc (NYSE:FNF)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered its position in shares of Fidelity National … The company operates in Title, and Corporate and Other segments.
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'Psychic fortune teller' who took €1.45m from woman to remove 'family curse' jailed

A woman who claimed to be a psychic fortune teller has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison in the US state of Florida for taking
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Uber, Lyft, and Other Gig Economy Companies Push Back on New California Employment Law

California lawmakers approved a heavily debated bill that could reclassify some on-demand contractors as employees. The law will take effect in
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WeWork founder's fortune plunges amid IPO angst

First, WeWork hit London. Then Boston. Then Toronto. Over the past six days, WeWork executives have raced from city to city in an attempt to win over
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Would CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (HKG:1883) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

Dividend paying stocks like CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (HKG:1883) tend to be popular with investors, and for good reason – some
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Alambic Investment Management LP Has $53000 Position in Town Sports International Holdings …

The fund owned 24,362 shares of the company's stock after buying an … Menta Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Town Sports International by 120.4%
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Community bank rethinks wisdom of branch closings

Academy Bank in Kansas City, Mo., has reversed course on branch banking. The $1.6 billion-asset unit of Dickinson Financial closed nearly a quarter
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TeamViewer Seeks $2.5 Billion in Top German Tech IPO Since 2000

The owners of software maker TeamViewer AG are seeking to raise as much as 2.31 billion euros ($2.54 billion) in Germany's biggest technology
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Trump Administration Can Curb Asylum Bids, Supreme Court Says

In a victory for President Donald Trump, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the administration to enforce a new rule designed to sharply limit who can
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, a wholesale and correspondent mortgage lender, has announced new integrations with Calyx …

Specifically, Plaza Home Mortgage will be the first wholesale lender in Calyx Wholesaler Market Place to deliver rate lock confirmations back to
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Canara Bank looks to raise Rs 1000 crore from sale of Can Fin Homes

Canara Bank expects to raise around Rs 1,000 crore by offloading its entire 30% stake in mortgage lender Can Fin Homes. The bank has received
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Political uncertainty hits London's housing market

Estate agents and surveyors are pessimistic about London's housing market, with sales expectations falling to their lowest level since last November.
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Competition: win a book about affordable housing ideas from Bee Breeders

Another example is a feature about Muji, which recently joined the prefabricated housing market, with a nine-square-metre hut suitable for up to four
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Citigroup's Dickson on Investment Banking and High-Growth Companies

Tyler Dickson, co-head of BCMA at Citigroup Inc., discusses the bank's long-term strategy for investment banking, areas where the firm is growing its
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Strategic Value Investing: Bill Miller

Strategic Value Investing: Bill Miller

Even as the sector was crashing in September 2008, he was buying 30 million more shares in Fannie Mae (FNMA), Freddie Mac (FMCC) and other
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Philly Chemical Co. Can't Escape Retaliatory Firing Suit

Philly Chemical Co. … for complaining that the company allegedly violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII, the Worker's Compensation Act
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Trump Ups Pressure on Fed, Seeking Rates of Zero 'Or Less'

President Donald Trump urged the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to a level typically reserved for recessions or periods of persistently weak
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Oracle Co-CEO Mark Hurd to Take Health-Related Leave of Absence

Oracle said Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd will take a leave of absence for health-related reasons. Founder Larry Ellison and Safra Catz, who
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Town of Wallkill man charged with posing as real estate agent

MAMAKATING – A Town of Wallkill car salesman who was arrested for allegedly stealing car down payments after a months-long state police
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What Trump's call for 0% interest rates would mean for your wallet

The economy, the Fed and inflation all have some influence over long-term fixed mortgage rates, which generally are pegged to yields on U.S.
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How iPhone 11 can help you do real estate

Apple revealed what the iPhone 11 will look like on Tuesday — along with longer-lasting batteries and a sharper camera, the new model has plenty of
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Peer-to-peer Lending Market Comprehensive Analysis: Check Latest Strategic Moves of Emerging …

AMA recently published a detailed study of over 180+ pages in its repository on 'Peer-to-peer lending' market covering interesting aspects of market
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A big drop in supply of homes for sale hits challenging Charlotte housing market

The supply of homes in the Charlotte region dropped significantly in August, as the area continues to struggle with rapid growth that is outpacing the
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Avon Resident Elected President of ACMA

Ms. Cunningham practices commercial real estate finance law, with an emphasis on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Delegated Underwriting and
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In Europe, Digital Banking And APIs Eye Banking As A Service

In France, Treezor, a banking as a service platform, said this week that has deployed the Thales SafeNet Data Protection On Demand solution for what
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Scheme for distressed mortgage holders extended

A scheme that helps mortgage holders in arrears resolve their debt problems is to be extended for a further three years, the Government confirmed on
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Homebuyers Torn: Should I Buy, or Hold Off?

Are homebuyers making moves, or sitting it out? Both narratives take, a new report shows. According to August data from realtor.com®, there are
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HSBC plans sale of French retail banking business – WSJ

(Reuters) – HSBC is planning to exit its French retail banking business under interim chief executive Noel Quinn, the Wall Street Journal
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Lenders' profit optimism spikes to four-year high: Fannie Mae

A swell of refinance demand amid a low mortgage rate environment pushed lender profit margin outlooks to the highest level since the first quarter of
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At Home Rethinks Its No-E-commerce Strategy

After At Home Group Inc. lost half its market value in one day this June, its CEO Lee Bird decided to reconsider everything at the home decor chain of
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Emmerdale's Asan N'Jie's fight with Jamie Lomas 'sparked by money dispute with one of his co-stars'

A supply claimed that Jamie used to be ready for commission from yet any other Emmerdale huge title who at present left his appearing company and
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Mark Calabria Supported Stringent Financial Regulation of Fannie and Freddie Before He Opposed It

Federal Housing Finance Agency chief Mark Calabria announced on Tuesday that he opposed designating Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as
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Why the Propel AmEx Is Great for Frugal, Flexible Travelers

… there are more practical ways to spend points — for example, paying the bill for a streaming video service, or even a small chunk of the mortgage.
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Trump's wacky plan for the federal debt

President Trump wants to refinance the nation's $17 trillion in federal debt, as if Uncle Sam's liabilities are a mortgage or simple business loan.
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Allen Investment Management LLC Purchases 34160 Shares of Mondelez International Inc …

Allen Investment Management LLC Purchases 34160 Shares of Mondelez International Inc …

UBS Group set a $62.00 price target on shares of Mondelez International and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday,
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Guaranteed Rate Names Kristen Brabants Senior Vice President of Marketing

CHICAGO, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Guaranteed Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the nation, announces it has hired mortgage
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HSBC plans sale of French retail banking business: WSJ

(Reuters) – HSBC (HSBA.L) is planning to exit its French retail banking business under interim chief executive Noel Quinn, the Wall Street Journal
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Climate Science Critic to Follow Bolton in Leaving White House

A National Security Council adviser who praised carbon dioxide and spearheaded efforts to create a presidential committee to review climate science
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Blackstone Closes Largest-Ever Real-Estate Fund at $20.5B, Firm Says

Blackstone Group LP has finished raising the largest commercial real-estate fund ever, with $20.5 billion of commitments despite an increasingly
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Canada: Peer to Peer Lender Lending Loop Tops $50 Million in Loans

Canada's first peer to peer lending platform for SMEs, Lending Loop, has topped CDN $50 million in loans, according to a post by Brendon Vlaar,
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Lafayette Parish real estate market has hot August, as Acadiana continues strong sales

Lafayette Parish's real estate sales are heating up after a record-breaking August, finally joining the trend of the rest of the region in a record-setting
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Ginnie Mae, NewDay USA Reach Agreement on VA Loans

“The Ginnie Mae program provides critical mortgage financing for our nation's veterans and active duty military, and the NewDay USA team values the
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York County housing market stays hot through August

The housing market for York County continued to stay hot through August, according to the latest report from the Realtors Association of York and
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Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON:PAG): Are Analysts Right About The Drop In Earnings?

Looking at Paragon Banking Group PLC's (LON:PAG) earnings update in March 2019, it seems that analyst forecasts are fairly pessimistic, as a 4.5%
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South Africa Continues to Dodge the Moody's Downgrade Bullet

Financial markets have been pricing in a downgrade for months, and the two other major rating companies have had South Africa on junk for two
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Stats to slap no buzz kill on home parade in Oklahoma City

“As the summer draws to a close, multiple opposing factors and trends are competing to define the direction of the real estate market,” the Realtors
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Ginnie Mae removes VA loan restrictions on NewDay USA and SunWest Mortgage

More than a year after initially being restricted from participating in all of Ginnie Mae's mortgage-backed securities programs due to issues with
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EXPLAINER -How does negative rate policy work?

But negative rates put downward pressure on the entire yield curve and narrow the margin that financial institutions earn from lending. If prolonged
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BrokerNATION: Tyler Arnaiz of Price Mortgage

This month, I'm interviewing Tyler Arnaiz, a loan officer with Gilbert, Ariz.-based Price Mortgage. Originally from San Diego, Tyler has been an Arizona
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South Florida leads nation in mortgage fraud

South Florida is the nation's capital of mortgage fraud, property data firm CoreLogic says. In a report released Wednesday, CoreLogic reported that the
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Stearns Lending cancels auction after noteholders OK bankruptcy plan

Stearns Lending canceled plans for an auction after almost two-thirds of its noteholders approved a bankruptcy reorganization proposal that would
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Freddie Mac Prices $718 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-F67

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K
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Coalition urges CFPB to ditch DTI requirement for qualified mortgages

… place: The Trump administration's recently released plan to free Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government conservatorship appears to indicate
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GM recalls nearly 3.8 million pickups, SUVs for brake problem fix

10 a.m.: Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates. 2 p.m.: Treasury releases federal budget for August. — From news
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Trump Is Trying to Ban Flavored Vape Cartridges

Trump Is Trying to Ban Flavored Vape Cartridges

President Donald Trump called vaping a “problem,” and his health secretary said the government would force companies to remove flavored vaping
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Oil Tycoon T. Boone Pickens Dies at 91

T. Boone Pickens, a brash and quotable oil tycoon who grew even wealthier through corporate takeover attempts, died Wednesday. He was 91.
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Global Times' Hu Xijin Says China's Tariff Exemption Not the Sign of Concession

The Editor-in-Chief of China's most prominent state-run newspaper Global Times Hu Xijin says China's tariff exemption is not the sign of concession.
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SoftBank and WeWork Are as Bad as Each Other

There are many similarities between how the two companies behave. Masayoshi Son has helped create a real estate monster that could do him harm.
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What Exactly Is WeWork Trying to Say?

What to make of WeWork, the fashionable, unprofitable, metaphysically inscrutable $47 billion office-rental company that intends to “elevate the
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NMP Mortgage Professional of the Month: Willie Newman, President & Chief Executive Officer …

Willie Newman is president and chief executive officer of Home Point Financial, a national multi-channel mortgage company that is among the
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Sea of Thieves new content update Smuggler's Fortune sets sail

Increase your pirate fortune by taking down Ancient Skeletons, rare new enemies who carry Ancient Coins that can be spent in the Pirate Emporium.
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Encore Wire Presenting at DA Davidson 18th Annual Diversified Industrials and Services Conference

Daniel L. Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of Encore Wire … and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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25 Dividend Stocks That Analysts Love the Most

From that pool, we focused on stocks with an average broker recommendation of Buy or better. S&P Global Market Intelligence surveys analysts' stock
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Mobile Home Park Investment Trends in 2019

According to research and advisory firm Green Street Advisors, the manufactured homes sector is the only major real estate asset class that has not
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Startup uses digital mortgage strategies to broker loans in new ways

A new company called Simplist is brokering mortgages using a mix of data, analytics and processes designed to help render quick, cost-effective
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Ky. Hemp Businesses Still Have Banking Troubles, Lawmakers Told

Some Kentucky businesses that sell hemp products are still having trouble getting financial services, lawmakers were told during a legislative
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Getting to Know … NAMMBA Founder and Chief Executive Officer Tony Thompson, CMB

Among the nation's trade associations focused on the real estate finance world, the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers (NAMMBA)
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WeWork, Apple, Passing of T. Boone Pickens (Podcast)

Bloomberg News Startups Reporter Ellen Huet and Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Michelle Davis discuss WeWork considering changes to
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These Chinese Online Lenders Are Not For the Weak at Heart

Beijing-based online lender Yirendai (NYSE:YRD) and Shanghai-based Paipaidai, or PPDAI Group (NYSE:PPDF), shares have been pummeled
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Student borrowers 'preyed upon' by loan servicers, but lawmakers want to change that

10, the House Financial Services Committee took on student lending and its ramifications for the 45 million Americans borrowers. Both Democrats and
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Housing Counselors Assisting MLOs Pilot Program Finding Success

A pilot program that connects mortgage loan originators with housing counselors to assist clients that aren't yet mortgage ready is now underway in
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Data shows that going to an Ivy League school is no longer a requirement for Fortune 100 CEOs

Research conducted by Forbes took a look at the Fortune 100 CEOs to find trends on their education history using data from last year. The study's
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First American Financial Corp (NYSE:FAF) Shares Purchased by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its position in shares of First … It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance
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Trump tells “boneheads” at Fed to cut interest rates below 0%

In a Twitter rant Wednesday, President Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates down to zero, or lower. “The Federal Reserve
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SHFA financing just one way to address affordable housing gap: Fitch

SHFA financing just one way to address affordable housing gap: Fitch

The use of state housing finance agency down payment assistance programs is part of the solution to address the growing affordable housing gap,
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Here's how many people tapped a retirement plan to buy their house

Some people will do just about anything to buy their first home. Just under 10% of homeowners surveyed by Bankrate.com, a personal finance website
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Analyst Raises Fannie Mae Price Target Following Mnuchin Comments

Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are each up roughly 30% this week after a key court ruling and testimony by Treasury Secretary Steven
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CIBC Asset Management Inc Boosts Position in Fidelity National Financial Inc (NYSE:FNF)

CIBC Asset Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Fidelity National … The company operates in Title, and Corporate and Other segments.
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Providence Real Estate Announces Acquisition of the Enclave on East Apartments

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Providence Real Estate, LLC (“Providence”), a multifamily owner-operator, announced the completion of the
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FAT mulling axing 737 MAX order, buying A321 jets

FAT mulling axing 737 MAX order, buying A321 jets … FAT originally planned to operate its new international flights after taking delivery of two 737
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Stearns Reaches Agreement With Largest Noteholders on Modified Plan of Reorganization

Stearns Holdings, LLC (“Stearns” or the “Company”), the parent company of Stearns Lending, LLC, a leading provider of residential mortgage lending
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America's home price growth continues to slow as economic tension heightens

In August, the average American home listing price climbed 4.9% year over year, reaching a high of $309,000, according to Realtor.com's Housing
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Real Estate Investor Stuart Hankin Creates Stunning 5-Bedroom Floor Plans For Multi …

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 11, 2019 / Stuart Hankin is a highly-reputed real estate investor with razor-sharp business
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Three Top John Bolton Allies Resign From Trump Administration

Three top allies of John Bolton resigned from President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday, departing the White House a day after the
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Bank of Russia to discuss macroprudential policy prospects in retail lending with market participants

The Bank of Russia has prepared a report on the further development of macroprudential instruments in retail lending to be discussed with the market
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JLL Arranges $22.8M in Refinancing for Two Apartment Assets in Metro Denver

Kristian Lichtenfels led the JLL team that arranged the two 10-year, interest-only, fixed-rate loans through Freddie Mac's Green Advantage program for
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Puget Sound real estate tightened by supply squeeze, report says

Puget Sound real estate tightened by supply squeeze, report says … another tale of inventory woes plaguing the Washington real estate market.
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Pros and cons of mortgage prequalification

Buying a house can be a long process, but one way to speed the mortgage part of it is to get prequalified. Potential homeowners who are prequalified
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Hedge Funds Get a Crack at Weakening the Administrative State

… and Freddie Mac transfer their profits to the U.S. Treasury in perpetuity — a transformation of those previously quasi-private entities known as the net
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Sellers dismiss loan programs that aid veterans and first-time home buyers

It may not be surprising that home sellers prefer a cash offer, but the bias against some mortgages is startling. A mortgage loan guaranteed by the
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The housing prices in Montreal and area up dramatically

Housing prices rose dramatically in Montreal according to an evaluation released by the City of Montreal Wednesday. Property values rose an
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Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC Lowers Stake in Investors Title (NASDAQ:ITIC)

Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in Investors Title by 20.0% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 5,753 shares of the insurance
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The Apple iPhone Event's Biggest Story Wasn't the New Products

Apple introduced some cool new products at its event on Tuesday, like the iPhone 11 Pro with three cameras on the back and the Apple Watch Series
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MAPPED: Best and worst postcodes to – where can you achieve 100 per cent of asking price?

“This close relationship between initial listing and final sale prices, points to a healthy and robust property market in which estate agents and sellers
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2019 US budget deficit reaches $1 trillion – highest since 2012

2019 US budget deficit reaches $1 trillion – highest since 2012

Government-sponsored lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also brought in $16 billion more to the Treasury Department than they had in the
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Bank Bounce May Not Stick

A leap in Treasury yields has markets behaving as if the worst is over for banks. But lenders still face a number of bad choices at the moment.
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China tipped to start rate cutting 'road map' as early as next week, as economic slowdown deepens

In this new system, the central bank will adjust the interest rates on its MLF, in which the central bank lends funds to commercial banks. The MLF rates
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HKEX makes US$36.6 billion surprise bid to take over London Stock Exchange to grow into a …

The combined operator would give investors 18 hours of trading between Asia and Europe. Hong Kong was the world's largest fundraising capital for
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Huge opportunity in Financial Technology (FinTech) Market 2019-2025 with Lending Club,Prosper …

Some of the key players operating in this market include: Lending Club,Prosper,Upstart,SoFi,OnDeck,Avant,Funding Circle,Zopa,Lendix,RateSetter
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Deutsche Bank sees four rate cuts by January, says the US risks 'zero rates' if trade war escalates

Recent trade optimism sparked a rebound in stocks, but Deutsche Bank warned if there's an escalation in the trade war, the U.S. could see a “mild
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Idlewild Senior Men's League Begins 'After' Season

The league thanks the community supporters who donated tournament prizes: Peninsula Title Company, Jim Strutz of Edward Jones Investments,
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HSBC Looks to Unload French Retail Bank

HSBC Holdings PLC is preparing to put its French retail bank on the sales block in one of its first strategic actions under new interim Chief Executive
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#NeverForget: raceAhead

… and work and lead and teach and punish and govern and dream, still unexamined and unremembered. #NeverForget. Ellen.McGirt@fortune.com
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Behind the '80s TV Comeback: From 'Stranger Things' to 'GLOW'

From REO Speedwagon, Bryan Adams, and Corey Hart tunes to acid washed jeans, big permed hair, and parachute pants, the '80s are back big time.
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Why I'm Worried When Home Depot Stock Gets North of $230

Thus, in the near term, Home Depot should benefit as the U.S. economy and housing market gain momentum against the backdrop of a healthy labor
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Trump Administration Plans to Order Vaping Flavors Off Market

President Donald Trump called vaping a “problem,” and his health secretary said the government would force companies to remove flavored vaping
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Nextdoor raises $47 million to continue growth

Neighborhood social network Nextdoor announced this week that it raised $47 million in new funding. Earlier this year, the company raised $123
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Caye International Bank Chaired by Joel Nagel Named Best Offshore Private Bank in Latin …

SAN PEDRO TOWN, Belize, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — After naming Caye International Bank the Most Outstanding Offshore Bank in Central
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Banco de Sabadell SA Purchases Shares of 52666 Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV)

78.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. … Zacks Investment Research downgraded Navistar International from a “buy” rating to a “hold”
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We maxed out the new Apple Watch Series 5, and it costs a fortune

Over the course of a little less than two hours on Tuesday, Apple showed off a range of new products to the world. One of those was the Apple Watch
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Survey: US Banks Lag Behind Canadian, UK Counterparts in Race to Merge Fraud, Financial …

A survey of banks in 10 countries finds that U.S. banks lag behind global counterparts in integrating functions. SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 11, 2019
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You Can Now Put Your Gay Money in a Gay Bank

The nationally operating institution will be called Superbia Credit Union and will provide services often overlooked or neglected by massive banking
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The US isn't building enough houses — and that's not changing anytime soon, economists say

Since 1959, single-family housing starts have occurred at an average … Read more: This city's real estate market is the least likely to tank during the
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The Real Strategy for Apple's TV+ Isn't to Compete with Netflix. It Just Wants a Bit of Your Time

As Fortune reported in July, original content is key when it comes to customer loyalty, not the depth-and-breadth strategy of having a huge library like
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Stewart Information & Fidelity National's Merger Falls Apart

Stewart Information & Fidelity National's Merger Falls Apart

Notably, Stewart Information – a global real estate services company – has carved a niche for itself in the title insurance industry and announced that it
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Cityʼs real estate industry leading the way on climate change

The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) is committed to addressing climate change by supporting proactive and achievable steps that make our
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Real Estate CMA Software Market 2019 Competitive Scenario – Netty.fr, PropertyMinder, MoxiWorks

The Real Estate CMA Software market report includes in-depth information about significant drivers, opportunities, difficulties, industry trends and their
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Naspers Internet Business Prosus Soars in Trading Debut

Investors piled into Naspers Ltd.'s newly listed Dutch unit, holding assets including a lucrative stake in Tencent Holdings Ltd., sending its shares
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Investment Management Software for Real Estate Market Analysis and Forecast 2019-2023: by …

Global Investment Management Software for Real Estate Market report offers Majority of the latest business information that covers the general Market
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JSE on track to regain title of top performing stock exchange

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), is on track to regain the title of the … The company recorded net profit of $118.2 million – a 48 per cent increase
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Global Online Lending Market to reach USD 902.16 billion by 2025| Top Key Players (Zopa, Daric …

Global Online Lending Market valued approximately USD 38.77 billion in 2017 is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 48.2%
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TRANSACTIONS: Arbor Realty Trust funds three loans totaling $7 million

Sam Schwass of Arbor's New York City office originated the loans: … GCP Capital Group arranged mortgage financing in the aggregate amount of
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Mortgage Application Volume Jumped 2% Labor Day Week

Mortgage application volume increased 2.0% on an adjusted basis during the week ended September 6, which included the Labor Day holiday.
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Saudi Aramco gives nine banks top roles on world's biggest IPO: sources

DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco has hired nine banks as joint global coordinators to lead its planned initial public offering (IPO), slated to be the
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Mortgage Applications Up, Homeowner Valuation Sharpens

Mortgage Applications Up, Homeowner Valuation Sharpens … 6, the Mortgage Bankers Association's Market Composite Index recorded a week-over-week … In other data news, Quicken Loans's latest Home Price Perception Index reported the average home … National Association of Mortgage Bankers.
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One of the World's Biggest Porn Sites Is Branching Into Fine Art

The fine line between art's tasteful nudes and pornography's graphic takes on human sexuality will be blurred this month when Maccarone gallery in
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FNF Deal with Stewart terminated

Fidelity National Financial has terminated its agreement to merge with Stewart Title Insurance Company. FNF will make a $50 million payment to
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General Motors Recalls Nearly 3.5 Million Pickups for Brake Problems

General Motors is recalling nearly 3.5 million pickup trucks and SUVs due to a braking problem that has already caused 113 accidents. The automaker
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Global Automotive Turbo Housing Market 2019 Segments Bosch, BorgWarner, CIE Automotive, Le …

Automotive Turbo Housing Market Research Report gives you a Detailed Idea about the Major Manufacturers, Applications, Regions, Company Profile
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Bolton Learns That Trump's Not a Listener. Pompeo's Next

Being adviser to a man who doesn't take advice was always going to be tough, even for a wizened policy hawk. By. Timothy L. O'Brien. September 11
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What Rising Rents Mean for Real Estate Investors

Keep reading to learn how rising rents affect real estate investors and what to consider before buying rental properties in today's market.
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Mortgage paid off for fallen deputies

(WREX) — The mortgages for two deputies who died in the line of duty this year have been paid off. The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower Foundation
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Apple TV Squeezing Into India Market With $1.40 a Month Service

The service, priced at $4.99 a month in the U.S. and other markets, will sell for 99 rupees ($1.40) in India and includes “thousands” of movies to buy or
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Real Estate Marketing Automation Software Market Poised to Expand at a Robust Pace Over 2019 …

A global market research report by Researchunt.com offers the latest published report on global Real Estate Marketing Automation Software market
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