As Mortgage Rates Skid, Homeowners Rush to Refinance and Save

As Mortgage Rates Skid, Homeowners Rush to Refinance and Save

… a three-year low and the lowest ever for late January in the nearly 50-year history of the weekly rates survey from mortgage company Freddie Mac.
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Coronavirus could push mortgage rates to all-time lows

Coronavirus could push mortgage rates to all-time lows … There's a second undercover video of President Donald Trump at a private event with Lev
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1Sharpe Capital Launches Workforce Housing Platform

OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following success in the single family rental and residential bridge loan businesses, 1Sharpe Capital is
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The best international plug adapter

If you're getting ready for your next trip, take a look at our buying guide on international plug adapters. We're including our top choice, the Haozi
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What will it take to see housing take center stage in the 2020 election?

But there's one major issue that isn't discussed enough: housing. … by HousingWire's own Brena Nath here, and you have a housing ecosystem that
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Why Your Creditworthiness May Matter for Student Borrowing

Borrowers with a track record of on-time payment of debts usually have a higher credit score, which indicates to lenders that such a borrower is at a
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Bank of Sierra expands its lending footprint

Bank of Sierra in Porterville has announced plans to provide business loan services by targeting areas outside of its eight-county market. To do this, it
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Philadelphia-Based Houwzer Raises $9.5M For Online Real Estate Platform

Houwzer, a Philadelphia-based online real estate brokerage and home services company, announced this morning it has raised $9.5 million in a
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Top Mortgage Workplaces 2020: Entries now open

Canadian Mortgage Professional inaugurated its Top Mortgage Workplaces report last year and uncovered the best places to work, as rated by
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Loudoun Real Estate Values Near $90B; Assessment Data Released

Loudoun County's real estate tax base grew by 7.6 percent over the past year to a record total of $89.9 billion, according to assessment figures
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FHFA singles out Ginnie MSRs in tightening counterparty requirements

The revised standards are in line with several regulatory developments, including increased attention to nonbank mortgage risks and broader housing
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Bill Ackman's Hedge Fund Sold Its Starbucks Stock With a 73% Gain

… Holdings (HLT), Howard Hughes (HHC), Fannie Mae (FNMA), Freddie Mac (FMCC), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), and Lowe's (LOW).
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UPDATE 1-Australia c.bank looks to rid Visa, Mastercard of debit payments edge

SYDNEY, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Australian regulators will consider intervening to stop banks from automatically directing “tap-and-go” card payments
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Taiwan's fortune-tellers: what's in store for 2020

Our favorite fortune teller Wisdom Tsai (蔡上機) urges all Sheep to keep their cool and be extremely vigilant this year to avoid accidents, robberies,
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Estimated Tax Payments: Answers for Small Business Owners and Self-Employed

Small Business Trends spoke with Michael Hanley. … Right Structure for Your Business, and Why You Should Incorporate Your Real Estate Business.
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Global Scooter Sharing Market Expected to Grow with a CAGR of 24.4% Over the Forecast Period …

While the primary purpose of buying them has always been transportation, … To tackle the issue, governments and international organizations are
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Bank of America CEO Says Banking Is Still a 'Great Career'

Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan talks about why banking is still a good career choice for young college graduates. Moynihan
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Fourth Person Arrested in Slaying of Real Estate Agent

MINNEAPOLIS — A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the death of a real estate agent on New Year's Eve, according Minneapolis
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San Francisco's cheapest real estate listing is a $100K parking spot

The most affordable slice of real estate currently available in San Francisco is a parking spot just a block from Oracle Park asking a mere $100,000,
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Podcast: One Bank CEO on How Diversity Fuels Innovation

It takes a “diversity of imagination” to drive innovation in community banking, says Lead Bank CEO and Vice Chairman Josh Rowland on the latest
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NuMark Credit Union To Host Event At Brewery To Help Home Buyers

NuMark Credit Union To Host Event At Brewery To Help Home Buyers

… including a real estate agent, home appraiser, home inspector, representative from the title company and NuMark Credit Union's, Harry Stewart.
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Banking Industry: Humans Are Not for Sale and Our Banks Are Not Open for Those Funds

Therefore, private banking institutions play a critical role in helping to identify the crime, the potential victims, and those who are victimizing them.
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$55 Billion Tesla Frenzy Has Morgan Stanley Lacking Answers

About $55 billion of Tesla Inc. shares were traded Tuesday as investors piled into a rally that has doubled the electric-car maker's stock price since the
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NorthMarq names managing director in Cincinnati

… company relationships, a network of CMBS, bank and debt fund contacts and in-house agency debt options, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Forecasters Remain Bullish on California Real Estate

Although the economy is predicted to slow in 2020, developers' views on most California commercial real estate in 2022 are optimistic, and they reflect
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January 2020 Was Europe's Hottest on Record

Scientists confirmed Wednesday what struggling European reindeer herders and disappointed skiers already suspected: unusual winter heat just
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Bill Ackman Sells Stake in Starbucks After Pershing Makes 73% Return

Big gains were made on its investments in Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and others, it said.
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US Equities Shake Off Effects of Coronavirus

“Buying opportunities abound in strong sectors and industry groups.” The latest … Its effects could still be felt in the world's second largest economy.
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Cloud Companies Chase Future in Cybersecurity 'Wild West'

The top public cloud companies, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Inc. and … which it hopes could fetch at least $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported in
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20-plus chefs set to compete in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse food competition

CLEVELAND, Ohio – More than 20 participating chefs along with their menu items have been announced for A Taste of Black Cleveland: The Food
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ALTO Real Estate Funds Acquires Prince William Square Shopping Center In Woodbridge, Virginia …

ALTO Real Estate Funds has acquired Prince William Square, a 232,957 square foot, 89% leased, dominant shopping center with regional draw
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Coors Light will Venmo you to help you adopt a dog

Coors Light is hoping to help the nation's animal shelters lighten their load this Valentine's Day. The brewer has announced it will kick in $100 toward
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How developers can negotiate a salary increase

Workers can leverage publicly available average base salaries on Glassdoor or get a personalized salary estimate based on their job title, company,
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Reali Names Christian Coleman as Chief Real Estate Officer

Real estate technology company adds essential C-suite role to fuel agent development and market expansion. SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 5, 2020
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US employment increases by 219K jobs in January

U.S. employers increased their hiring in January, according to ADP Research Institute and Moody's Analytics. The National Employment Report
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Romanian Government Falls, Bringing Snap Elections Closer

Romania's minority government was ousted just three months after taking power in a move that pushes the Black Sea nation closer to early elections.
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Trying to make sense of Tesla's unbelievable run

On August 7, 2018, Tesla founder Elon Musk tweeted, “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.”
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Blend Introduces eClosing Solution

… an intelligent eClosing solution that adheres to all the latest regulations, directly within the borrower/lender mortgage and home equity work flows.”
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Zephyr Real Estate affiliates with Corcoran to launch first franchise

Zephyr Real Estate — the largest indie in San Francisco and a top 100 brokerage in sales volume — and Oliver Luxury Real Estate are becoming
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What happens when two rising stars in Houston real estate align

It all began last summer when Realtor Julia Wang walked into developer Romy Solanji's office. Amber — Solanji's wife and the interior designer at the
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Alterna Bank's Digital Small Business Banking Solution Lets Small Businesses Focus On What's …

Alterna Bank's Digital Small Business Banking Solution Lets Small Businesses Focus On What's …

5, 2020 /CNW/ – Today, Alterna Bank is thrilled to announce the national rollout of our industry-leading, fully digital, Digital Small Business Banking
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Real Estate Fresh Finds: February 5

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by Real Living At Home. Featured Property of the
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The economy is booming, Trump says — but for some, so are the costs of housing, health care …

Inflation-adjusted child-care costs have soared 49% between 1993 and 2018, according to Freddie Mac FMCC, +3.33%, the government sponsored
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Common Errors When Starting A Real Estate Business

Certainly there is no way for you to remove all your potential risks, however, you can be smart and help control them. For a new real estate business,
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Residence Inn opens London and Ghent properties

Residence Inn, Marriott International's extended-stay brand, has opened two new properties, one in London and one in the Belgian city of Ghent.
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Johnny Bumphus, former US Olympian and world titlist, dies at age 59

Bumphus was the company's first fighter to win a world title. … Soon after, Johnny's best friend, Rocky Lockridge, joined him in wearing a world title belt
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Chicago retail real estate market improves, but it's still not good

The Chicago-area retail vacancy rate has fallen for three straight quarters and now stands at its lowest level in two years. But competition from
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NATIONAL OFFICE MARKET WITHSTANDS HINTS OF DECELERATION DUE TO SUSTAINED …

05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Despite some trepidation in the commercial real estate industry heading into 2020, the office market closed the year
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Jeffrey Epstein's mystery bank came alive after his death, receiving millions of dollars from his estate

In the years after Jeffrey Epstein registered as a sex offender, he closed his money management firm and started a business to develop algorithms and
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Republican Senator Mitt Romney says he will vote to convict Trump

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney will vote to convict President Donald Trump, likely the only Republican senator to favor ousting the impeached President.
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Network Effect And How Not To Bet On The Global Economy

In a scenario in which global growth slows, cloud investors will be massively exposed to weak investing factors on all fronts. It is time to start
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Birmingham attorney gets 70 months in federal prison for mortgage scheme

Birmingham attorney gets 70 months in federal prison for mortgage scheme … The group — which included a loan originator, mortgage broker and … an erotic video company which the New Yorker in 2014 described as the most
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: Jan. 27 – 31

Jan. 27, Paul G. Arenstam and Charlene F. Reis sold 750 State Road and 26 State Road to Joseph Cotton Cunningham and Gwin Davis Cunningham
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M/I Homes posts record year

A booming housing market coupled with low interest rates helped M/I Homes report record results for 2019. The Columbus-based home builder
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Conor McGregor or Justin Gaethje, Who Should Fight For the Title Next?

The two fighters who are ahead of the rest in the title race are Conor … he wants because of his star power and the value he brings to the company.
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India seeks shift from buying weapons to exporting them

India seeks shift from buying weapons to exporting them … India is the world's second largest arms importers after Saudi Arabia, and it accounts for
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Low rates have kept a lid on defaults for now says Milliman

… for the government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) acquisitions (purchased and refinanced loans backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae) decreased
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Genworth's US mortgage insurance business nearly doubles in 4Q

The U.S. mortgage insurance business remained a bright spot for Genworth Financial, as fourth quarter adjusted operating income increased 29%
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Self-Driving Mass Transit Arrives on American Streets

An autonomous electric shuttle in Columbus, Ohio, is the latest in a U.S.-funded program testing new ways to knit cities together. By. Kevin Miller.
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Legislators and Regulators Failed in 2007

… real architects of the subprime fiasco or “financial meltdown,” and the related frauds at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, then focuses of SEC litigation.
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Factors Income Investors Should Consider Before Adding Mikobeaute International Co., Ltd …

Factors Income Investors Should Consider Before Adding Mikobeaute International Co., Ltd …

Could Mikobeaute International Co., Ltd. (GTSM:6574) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to strong
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City supports housing analysis initiative

The majority of the Manhattan City Commission is in favor of conducting a housing market analysis and policy strategy study in the next year.
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Axios Cities

It's not necessarily that housing options are so expensive, it's that job opportunities … Go deeper: Millennials are relandscaping the housing market
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Greystar Real Estate Partners Announces Acquisitions of Two Properties in the Inner Melbourne …

“The Australian rental housing market is notable for its lack of purpose-built, professionally managed product – renter demand in the country has
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Is Formosa International Hotels Corporation's (TPE:2707) 15% ROCE Any Good?

Since the future is so important for investors, you should check out our free report on analyst forecasts for Formosa International Hotels.
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Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges and will remain in office

President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial in American
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SB Financial Group's title operation grows

Ohio-based SB Financial Group, Inc.'s title company topped more than $1 million in revenues and increased its commercial title business by 20
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US trade deficit fell for first time in 6 years in 2019

… have struggled to fill jobs known for demanding schedules and entry-level pay. Coming today. 10 a.m. Freddie Mac releases weekly mortgage rates.
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Omega Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Financial Results

NAREIT FFO, AFFO and FAD are supplemental non-GAAP financial … The HUD loans have a blended “all-in” rate (interest rates and mortgage
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“RENT-A-BANK” RULE PROPOSAL FOR PREDATORY LENDERS DENOUNCED BY NY …

[Predatory LendingNY Attorney General James] … in name only, passing along their state law exemptions to unregulated, non-bank payday lenders.
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Tesla Mania Cools, Pushing Shares Lower to Snap Its 6-Day Rally

The incredible six-day, 60% rally in Tesla Inc. that left Wall Street watchers scratching their heads screeched to a halt Wednesday. Shares of the
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CRE investors, brokers, lenders expect rush to place capital ahead of US election

According to a new report, commercial real estate investors, brokers and lenders are expecting a potential surge of activity in the first half of 2020.
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Trump touts Opportunity Zones in State of the Union

Tony Rankins, a formerly homeless Army veteran who now builds affordable housing in Opportunity Zones, became a celebrity on Tuesday night after
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NAR seeks HUD approval on affordable housing policy proposals

Those include the following: refocusing the mission of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; improving underwriting criteria; reforming high-density zoning
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Luxury Real Estate Powerhouse Opens a Shiny New Fort Worth Office

The luxury real estate team is throwing a little party at their new digs this Friday, February 7 to celebrate the grand opening. There will be libations and
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SingleSource Unveils Deed in Lieu Title Product

SingleSource, a Canonsburg, Pa.-based provider of title and settlement, valuation, real estate-owned (REO) asset management, property preservation
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Expensive Market, What To Buy? Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR), Match Group Inc …

The shares of Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR) has been pegged with a rating of Hold by Berenberg in its latest research note that was
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Casper slashes proposed range to $12 to $13 ahead of IPO, adds insider buying

Investment Disclosure: Renaissance IPO ETF (symbol: IPO) Renaissance International ETF (symbol: IPOS). The views and opinions expressed herein
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RA International Group PLC (LON:RAI) Is An Attractive Dividend Stock – Here's Why

Could RA International Group PLC (LON:RAI) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to strong companies
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Amazon pumped the brakes on office leases last year

Before making the big announcement, “Amazon quietly tied up real estate deals and government agreements in the two locations, mindful that local
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Southwest Shakespeare Company's all-female production wins 'Best Play of 2019'

Southwest Shakespeare Company's all-female production wins 'Best Play of 2019'

… earning the Scottsdale-based company the title of the most-awarded professional nonmusical theater company in Phoenix for a third year in a row.
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Time For Palestinians To Present Their Own Peace Plan

The Palestinian leadership has publicly responded to President Trump's so-called peace proposal with “a thousand no's.” So far, so predictable.
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Real Estate CMA Software Market, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast To 2025 – DataIntelo

Dataintelo.com, has added the latest research on Real Estate CMA Software Market, which offers a concise outline of the market valuation, industry
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Related Companies Joint Ventures On Hudson Yards Senior Living Facility

The property is anticipated to be the first of its kind on the East Coast. … Mariah Brown is the New York Bureau Chief and Real Estate Reporter for … covering the New York Metro area, Northeast region and national real estate trends.
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Pegasus Jet Splits in Two After Veering Off Runway in Istanbul

A Boeing Co. passenger jet operated by Turkish discount carrier Pegasus Airlines split in two after veering off the runway as it landed in wet weather in
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Goldman Loses Rana Yared, Partner Who Was Face of Crypto Efforts

Rana Yared, a rising star who once was in charge of building out the crypto-trading operations at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., is leaving in the firm's
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Reverse Mortgage Securities Production Starts Strongly in January

The production of new Home Equity Conversion Mortgage-backed securities (HMBS) totaled approximately $760 million in January as low interest
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Sale of Wawa's flagship Old City store part of big year for net lease deals

“Part of that was tied to the interest rate market and where it was trending and the … The Bloomfield Hills, Mich., real estate investment trust bought the
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WWE Drops Idea For Changing Title's Name

WWE will sometimes make decisions without consulting many people. Everything can change in the blink of an eye with a new graphic uploaded on
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Mansion Global Daily: A £75 Million London Mansion, Tasmania's Housing Market Sales Breaks …

London's Priciest Mansion for Sale Asks £75 Million. The 25,000-square-foot new-build in posh St. John's Wood comes with a car lift and a grand
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Giant's parent company slaps dog treat firm with trademark infringement lawsuit over one word

Giant's parent company slaps dog treat firm with trademark infringement … s name is too close to the title of its trademarked Companion brand of pet
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Spokane real estate developer sentenced for fraud cases

A prominent Spokane, Washington, real estate developer was sentenced Wednesday to one year of home confinement and a $60,000 fine involving a
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Cowen to integrate PB business of Global Prime Partners

Radical tax reforms introduced in January are set to encourage massive growth in Nigeria's securities lending market by removing a major tax hurdle,
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Exclusive: Venezuelan Banks Begin Storing Dollars Amid Maduro's Liberalization-Sources

CARACAS — At least half a dozen Venezuelan banks have begun storing in vaults millions of dollars and euros accumulated in cash by businesses
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CIA Opens Competition for Lucrative Cloud Deals to Amazon Rivals

… through a $600 million contract awarded to Amazon in 2013, according to documents presented to industry and obtained by Bloomberg News.
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Stewart makes C-Suite appointment

Stewart Information Services Corp. has expanded its C-Suite with the selection of a company veteran to oversee the people side of its business, the
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Trump used his State of the Union address to appeal to blue collar workers, but was it enough?

… have already made up their minds to support President Trump's re-election campaign in 2020 (90%),” the survey, shared first with Fortune, found.
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Curbio Expands to Booming Minneapolis-St. Paul Real Estate Market, Providing Agents and Home …

Curbio continues rapid national expansion in one of the nation's top real estate markets. POTOMAC, Md. (PRWEB) February 05, 2020. Curbio Inc., the
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Two Harbors Investment Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter 2019 Financial Results

(NYSE: TWO), a leading hybrid mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) … (3); Enhanced financing for MSR through $400 million securitization of
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Odion Ighalo says Quinton Fortune made him pick jersey number 25 at Man United

Nigerian football star Odion Ighalo has explained that former South Africa international Quinton Fortune influenced his decision to pick jersey number
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Impact of Coronavirus on China's Economy and Trade (Podcast)

Impact of Coronavirus on China's Economy and Trade (Podcast)

Bloomberg Markets Senior Editor John Authers discusses his column, “President Trump is winning like a Napoleonic General.” Bloomberg News
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World Bank Chief Economist Penny Goldberg to Leave in March

… the bank begins the search for a permanent successor, President David Malpass wrote in an e-mail to staff that was obtained by Bloomberg News.
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Bentley program preps students for investment banking careers

Program founder Abubakr Dumbuya '07 (left) with participants Yueng Lyu '22 and Cameron Tierney '22. Investment banks are changing the way they
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Redfin (RDFN) May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead of Next Week's Release

This real estate broker is expected to post quarterly loss of $0.12 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of
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Iowa Democratic Chair Tried to Salvage Caucus Mess in Late Email

In an email sent late Tuesday and obtained by Bloomberg News, Troy Price said his team was working to confirm the accuracy of results from
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MoneyGram International, Inc. [MGI] – Mismatched value and price: Is it Worth Buying?

MoneyGram International, Inc. [MGI] took an upward turn with a change of 9.86% … of the mentioned increase can allow a valuable insight to investors.
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Reverse Mortgage Myth Busters – Silver Leaf Mortgage

Silver Leaf Mortgage is the number one reverse mortgage broker in Colorado, with an A-plus rating by the BBB. Pick up your phone right now and call
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Macy's Takes Ax to Middle Management in Sweeping Restructure

… throughout the organization as well as removing a team at district level, he said in a memo sent to employees and viewed by Bloomberg News.
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McCarthy Denning adds partner to Banking & Finance Team

City law firm McCarthy Denning has appointed Justin Conway, a pan-European Special Situations and Credit Trading lawyer, as a Partner in its
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Mirvac boosts revenue, dividend as housing market improves

Mirvac's pre-tax earnings fell 5.1 per cent to $639 million in the six months to December even as revenue was boosted by a higher proportion of
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Private Reverse Mortgage Inquiries Steady as Lenders Eye Product Expansions

Borrower inquiries related to proprietary reverse mortgage offerings appear to be steady in the early days of 2020 compared with their figures in late
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Stewart Reports Fourth Quarter 2019 Results

Started initiatives in the fourth quarter to reposition the company to improve … Summary results of the title segment are as follows (dollars in millions,
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The Closing Disclosure Form: What It Is, How It Works

The Closing Disclosure is the final document you'll see in the mortgage loan process — just prior to that massive pile of paperwork you'll face at
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The Faces of Banking

Benchmark Bank, family-owned and operated in Texas since 1964, entered the Houston market in October 2019. Located on the westside of Houston,
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Inside the coronavirus epidemic's impact on US real estate

When real estate broker Sunanne Zhu brought a group of Chinese clients to visit a Manhattan luxury apartment tower last week, the building's staff had
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Presidential elections affect real estate market, expert says

By analyzing the co-op sales —Miller wrote in a blog post that they make up most of the apartment market and have less fluctuation than condos
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Artnome Wants to Predict the Price of a Masterpiece. The Problem? There's Only One.

In real estate, if the house last sold in 2008 — right before the lending crisis devastated the real estate market — basing today's price on the last sale
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Fannie and Freddie Preventing Foreclosures

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 9,082 foreclosure prevention actions in October 2019, bringing the total to 4,390,118 since the start of the
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VOW Brings Bridal Trends to Life at AmericasMart

The VOW | New World of Bridal market presents an intimate and immersive buying experience for bridal and social occasion retailers March 24 – 26,
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NKF, Related Provide $57M on Raleigh Rental Complex Buy

NKF arranged and originated a $46 million 10-year, fixed-rate Freddie Mac-backed loan to help fund Cedar Grove's $66 million purchase of
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Fortune Fish & Gourmet planning expansion after capital infusion

Fortune Fish & Gourmet planning expansion after capital infusion

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is ready to grow. The Bensenville-based company has teamed up with institutional investor Investcorp to expand its core
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10 Cars From The '90s Worth A Fortune Now (And 10 That Are Worthless)

Many car manufacturers tend to choose the conservative market due to the high demand, while some other automakers prefer to dedicate their
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How this New York program is helping to save at-risk branches

Popular Bank's use of a unique New York program that encourages banks to operate in underserved markets may have shielded its branch in
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Twin Cities home prices hit new high in 2019

Low interest rates and a growing economy helped first-time buyers persevere in a tight starter-home market in 2019, which pushed Twin Cities prices
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Knowing These National Homebuying Trends Can Give You an Edge in Your Local Market

Three recent national studies look at consumer homebuying trends. … Consider the data gleaned by RCLCO Real Estate Advisors showing unmet
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Millennial Refinance Activity Down

Lenders can best set themselves up for success by understanding that, throughout the mortgage process, millennials want automation and human
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Don't eliminate ability to repay — reform it

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau signaled its intent to let the patch expire and replace it with a revised definition of Qualified Mortgage that
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Named a Best Place to Work in Financial Technology 2020

The 2020 list included 49 companies and was published by American Banker, National Mortgage News, PaymentsSource, Financial Planning, and
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What happens when SEC Rule 15c3-3 changes?

In US securities lending, a significant portion of the market can only post US treasurys and certain agencies (Fed collateral) as non-cash collateral,
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More of Middle America Facing Rising Cost of Rental Housing

In particular, middle-income renters in the 25 most expensive U.S. housing markets saw the biggest increases in cost burden. Based on 2018 data,
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Queens beats out rest of city with over 100000 homes sold in past decade: Report

For the past 10 years, Queens – and Flushing in particular – has been home to the hottest housing market in the city, according to a new report.
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New Dimension FCU welcomes new vice president of lending

New Dimensions Federal Credit Union, in Waterville, announces its new Vice President of Lending, Darla Frost, who comes to them with over 20 years
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Big Short's Eisman Ends Bet Against Tesla, Calling It Cult-Like

Eisman, whose wagers against the housing market were chronicled in Michael Lewis's 2010 book “The Big Short,” told Bloomberg Television he
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Millennials' Home Trends for 2020

One reason: In the last five to eight years it's become apparent that this generation hasn't followed the traditional homebuying trends of preceding
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Angel Oak Capital Advisors Announces Executive Promotions

Angel Oak Capital Advisors LLC has promoted Sam Dunlap and Namit Sinha to chief investment officers of the firm's public and private strategies,
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9/11 foundation to pay off fallen West Peculiar firefighter's mortgage

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A nonprofit that assists the families of fallen firefighters will pay off the mortgage of the West Peculiar firefighter who died last
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FHFA Sets Dates for GSE Transition Away from Libor

The Federal Housing Finance Agency on Wednesday announced additional steps Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are taking as they transition from the
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Bellingham City Council joins the public banking conversation

The discussion topic of public banking is not new in the United States and the city of Bellingham has joined the conversation in Washington to create a
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Fable Fortune, The Card Collecting Spin-Off Of The RPG Series, Is Shutting Down

Fable Fortune, the card-battling spin-off of Lionhead's beloved fantasy RPG series, is shutting down on March 4. As a result, the game's in-game store
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Who will do most of the buying in the 2020 housing market?

FOX Business' Neil Cavuto, Democratic political commentator Capri Cafaro, Fox News contributor Deroy Murdock and the Wall Street Journal's James
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Bakkt aims to turn your rewards points into a wallet you can spend anywhere

Bakkt aims to turn your rewards points into a wallet you can spend anywhere

“The legacy payments infrastructure is ripe for disintermediation,” Sprecher tells Fortune. “The Internet should make it possible to create a direct
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'Irishman' DP Rodrigo Prieto on mastering Martin Scorsese's cinematic language

“I consider Martin Scorsese to be a master of camera language,” says cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto—and he should know. Since getting an
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Nick in the AM: Northwest Peoria church conducts mortgage-burning ceremony

The Northwest Peoria church celebrated paying off its decade-old building by burning its mortgage during regular worship services last weekend.
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Collaborative Customer Interfaces Market Key Manufacturers, Development Trends And …

Furthermore, growing trend on online lead generation through real-time … and insurance (BFSI), travel & hospitality, e-Commerce and real estate.
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Dan Houser Leaves Rockstar; Capcom Operating Income Up 30.1%

Dan Houser, co-founder and VP creative at Rockstar Games, will be … company conducted with New York Magazine's Vulture title in October 2018,
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BankThink Banks' big tech spending is testing shareholders' patience

Banks are betting billions of dollars on digital transformations they hope will catapult them to higher growth rates in the 2020s. Investors, however
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US Annual Trade Deficit Shrinks for First Time in Six Years

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in 2019 from the widest in a decade, reflecting plunges in shipments from China and oil imports while giving President
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SingleSource launches new title product

Pittsburgh-based SingleSource now is offering a Deed in Lieu title product … state-driven searches at 20, 40 and 60 years, the company announced.
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Harness: Lorentzon looking to keep the good fortune rolling into 2020

When trainer Anette Lorentzon enters a new year, her hope is to better her stable's previous season's results. She's accomplished that goal each of the
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Public consultation on the ECB Guide on assessment methodology

This consultation gives interested parties the opportunity to comment on its guide to assess how banks calculate counterparty credit risk. Deadline for
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Real Estate Software Market to Boom In Near Future by 2026 Industry Key Players: Accruent, Argus …

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Developers bullish on Birmingham student housing market

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String hires vice president, senior account executive

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Family of fallen Officer Nicholas Reyna receive mortgage free home

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Under Armour Dumped Its App, and Consumers Feel the Heartbreak

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Virus Hits Planemakers as Airbus, Boeing Shutter China Plants

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Trump Withholding $823 Million for Clean Energy, Democrats Say

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Fiverr: From Lemons To Peaches

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Here's How to Get a Mortgage on an Investment Property

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Fintech Lending Expected to Eclipse $390B by 2023

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Feather River Bulletin Public Notices for the week of 2/5/20

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Mortgage deposit: Nearly half of UK first-time buyers are getting inheritance money early

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Introducing the #BlackLitChallenge

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LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner steps down after 11 years

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Personal loans are now a critical financial tool

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Mortgage applications reach highest volume since 2013

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Pound's Fortunes Revive Only to Be Dashed by Brexit Once Again

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CoreLogic: Home prices have increased again

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Mortgage application activity rises again as refinancings jump

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Nonprofit lender new to Illinois wants to make inroads with immigrants, low-income borrowers

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Raleigh fintech startup Constellation Digital inks deal to bring banking as a service to credit unions

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NMHC Survey Indicates Mixed Multifamily Conditions

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Banking Syndicate Ponies up $13B in New Loan Commitments to Boeing, Report

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