Bankrolling a Force on Immigration

Bankrolling a Force on Immigration

Cordelia Scaife May, a reclusive heir to the Mellon banking and industrial fortune, saw population growth as one of the biggest causes of
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Robin Wiessmann Named New Chief Executive at PHFA

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has announced the appointment of Robin Wiessmann as its new executive director and chief
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Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: Richard Agree

Each year, Midwest Real Estate News selects new members to its Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame. This year is no exception. And once
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'Panic situation:' As coronavirus idles China's factories, desperation grows for workers, clients and …

Janey Zhang, the owner of an umbrella factory in China's east coast city of Shangyu, spends her days watching the news for coronavirus updates and
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Wheel of Fortune Local Winner

“We were watching games shows from 9 am to 9 at night and a commercial came on Wheel of Fortune asking for people to audition to be contestants,”
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Meet the mammoth tusk pirates: Russian miners are risking their lives to make their fortune by …

Russian miners are risking their lives and making a fortune by unearthing prehistoric woolly mammoth tusks preserved in the permafrost and selling
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Suburban Denver Community Sells for $30M

CBRE Capital Markets originated a $19.6 million Freddie Mac loan for the new owner. The financing matures in 2027. Completed in 1980, Aspenwood
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Homebuying Fintech Orchard Expands to Atlanta and Denver

Mortgage News Network · National Consumer Reporting Agency … National Mortgage Professional Magazine is produced by American Business
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Chinese Military Officers Indicted for 2017 Equifax Data Breach

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged four members of the Chinese military with coordinating the 2017 data breach of Equifax, one of the
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Libor transition hits hurdle as SOFR-linked bond sales slump

In addition, the agency is set to require mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to stop purchasing Libor-based adjustable-rate mortgages by
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PNC Narrowly Tops Wells Fargo in MBA's 2019 Commercial, Multifamily Servicer Rankings

For Freddie Mac, Wells Fargo, KeyBank, PNC, CBRE and Berkadia are the top five performers. Orix Real Estate Capital, Walker & Dunlop, Berkadia,
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What $700000 Can Get You in San Jose vs. Portland, Austin

NBC Bay Area's Scott McGrew looks at how much $700,000 will get you in the San Jose housing market vs. Portland and Austin.
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Milgard #1 Online Rated Window and Patio Door Brand for the 4th Year in a Row

Milgard Windows & Doors was recognized as the #1 online rated window and patio door brand for the fourth year in a row, demonstrating their
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Pebb Capital and Triarch Real Estate Sell Greenwich Village Student Housing

NEW YORK CITY – Diversified real estate and private equity investment firm Pebb Capital and TriArch Real Estate Group, a New York-based real
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The housing shortage is getting worse, report finds

In 2008, the housing market crashed because there was a glut of foreclosed homes coming on the market. The problem this time is that there aren't
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FTC to probe Google, Facebook, and Apple over their acquisitions

U.S. technology giants face a new wave of scrutiny from antitrust officials, as the Federal Trade Commission demanded information about their
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Greystone Seniors Housing Team Closes $223 Million in Deals

Greystone either placed or provided funding for a recent collection of six transactions at year-end that span Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, life company,
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Indianapolis office of Ice Miller adds attorney to real estate group

Attorney Tyler Hardcastle has joined the Indianapolis office of law firm Ice Miller's Real Estate Group. Prior to joining Ice Miller, Hardcastle worked as a
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Pat Sajak baffled by incredible 'Wheel of Fortune' puzzle solve

Miami teacher Jessie Rebhan was spotted four letters, but that all she needed to correctly solve the Bonus Round puzzle on “Wheel of Fortune.”.
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Trump's architectural vision for Washington, DC looks like Ancient Rome

This space is dedicated to design's relationship to business, but this week's strangest design story involves government and politics. According to
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Man charged with paying drug addicts to shoplift at stores

Man charged with paying drug addicts to shoplift at stores

… and internationally on websites such as Facebook Marketplace and eBay. … When you buy those goods, you're feeding in to the addiction economy.
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Lincoln mortgage document found in Tazewell County Recorder of Deeds office

The document is a mortgage recorded on Sept. 10, 1844, for 234 acres of farmland located at what is now the southwest corner of the intersection of
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Goldman Sachs predicts jobless rate will fall to 67-year low

Call it an “I Love Lucy” rate. Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius said in a note to clients on Monday that he thinks the U.S. unemployment
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How a cruise ship turns into a coronavirus breeding ground

For 3,700 passengers quarantined on a cruise liner off Japan, it began as a carefree voyage. For the new coronavirus, it was an opportunity to run
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Real Estate Property Management Software Market Analysis 2019 – iStaging, TOPS Software …

Global Real Estate Property Management Software Market Size, Status and Forecast 2019-2025 is a detailed research study that helps provides
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Australian mortgage market goes boom!

Total new mortgage commitments (excluding refinancings) surged by 4.4% in December, with owner-occupied mortgages rising 5.1% and investor
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Amazon didn't go to LIC, but residential real estate prices rose anyway

It turns out that some of the fears that Amazon's arrival in Long Island City would push up home prices in the neighborhood were justified, according to
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Garlic Prices Jump in Indonesia on Worries About Chinese Exports

Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need. Indonesia is grappling with surging garlic prices as the
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The Egyptian government promotes sale of Cairo International Bank

Al-Atribi explained that foreign investors have no objection to buying the shares that will be offered, pointing out that the goal of selling this large
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Uber Fails to Block California Gig-Worker Law for Its Drivers

Uber Technologies Inc. failed to persuade a judge to shield its drivers from California's gig-worker protection law while the company challenges the
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We Wouldn't Rely On Chuang's Consortium International's (HKG:367) Statutory Earnings As A Guide

We Wouldn't Rely On Chuang's Consortium International's (HKG:367) … Note: we always recommend investors check balance sheet strength.
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AMAZING ENERGY OIL AND GAS, CO. (OTCMKTS:AMAZ) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material …

The Meisners will also obtain title, from the Company, to a 2014 Ford Truck. The Company will also provide Jed Meisner with standard indemnities
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Two North Dakota, Minnesota regional banks to merge

Federal and state banking authorities recently approved the merger. The two banks have locations in Kennedy, Stephen and Bemidji in Minnesota,
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Man caught stealing from Tulsa garages, police say

Officers say suspect Mark Fortune hopped fences and went from home to home stealing from garages and cars near 41st and S. Victor. Police found
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CUNA Prepares Response to Crapo's Concerns on SAFE Banking

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) today sent a response to Senate Banking Committee (SBC) Chairman Sen. Mike Crapo (D-Idaho) who
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Air Travel's Bid to Go Green Could Get Pricier Thanks to Virus

Air Travel's Bid to Go Green Could Get Pricier Thanks to Virus. Bloomberg News. February 10, 2020, 1:00 PM PST. 3:59
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Local real estate experts say BCS housing market is in good shape

“We've got quite a bit of property that's on the market but it's also selling and moving off, so it's not creating a really big issue there but it means there
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SoftBank-Backed Brandless Shutters Less Than 2 Years After Investment

Brandless Inc., a direct-to-consumer personal care and packaged goods company, is closing down. Brandless will stop taking orders and cut about 70
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Mortgage lending surged in December

Mortgage lending accelerated beyond expectations in December, led by a surge in loans to owner occupiers and, in particular, first home buyers.
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Is Best Pacific International Holdings Limited (HKG:2111) A Smart Choice For Dividend Investors?

Yet sometimes, investors buy a stock for its dividend and lose money … to reduce the risks of buying Best Pacific International Holdings for its dividend,
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Global Real Estate Market worth US$ 4451 Billion 2018 with a CAGR of 1.20%

Global Real Estate Market worth US$ 4451 Billion 2018 with a CAGR of 1.20%

The report “Global Real Estate Market, By Type (Selling and Rental Activities, Leasing of Property and Condominiums for Commercial, Personal
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A new security challenge: The geopolitical implications of climate change

Recently, US President Donald Trump toyed with the idea of buying … producer Novatek, international investors like the China National Petroleum
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DAMAC reports first annual loss since 2010 as Dubai property market lags

Dubai has faced a slowing real estate market for most of the decade, barring a brief pickup more than five years ago. Housing oversupply has driven
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Clarke County budget proposal reduces real estate tax rate by 9.5 cents

BERRYVILLE — A 9.5-cent real estate tax rate reduction is part of Clarke County's proposed $44.3 million budget for the new fiscal year that will start
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Big banks are set up to 'kill' change, says founder of $2.5 billion fintech firm Monzo

Tom Blomfield doesn't think big banks will ever undergo a digital transformation. The British fintech entrepreneur says banking behemoths like
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Century Savings Bank appointments aim to expand commercial lending

Century Savings Bank is expanding its leadership team with two new hires. On Monday, the South Jersey financial institution announced David
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Trump Sets Up Clash in Congress With $4 Billion Cut for Warships

The U.S. Navy is requesting about $4 billion less for new ships in President Donald Trump's fiscal 2021 budget than it received in the current year,
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Average mortgage hits $500000 as interest rates super-charge property market

The average mortgage facing a person buying an existing home has swelled to half a million dollars on the back of ultra-low interest rates, prompting
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No, Bill Gates is not buying a hydrogen-powered superyacht

Sinot's concept yacht – Aqua, made the news over the past weekend when international media published stories saying that billionaire Bill Gates had
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RBNZ launches direct phone line and email for whistleblowers in banking

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is formalising its procedures with a phone line and dedicated email inbox for whistleblowers. The move comes as
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Lending on P2P platforms: A risky proposition; not an investment

In December 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed lending on peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms to the tune of Rs 50 lakh, up from the previous
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If You Had Bought Bosideng International Holdings (HKG:3998) Shares Three Years Ago You'd …

Bosideng International Holdings is not the only stock insiders are buying. So take a peek at this free list of growing companies with insider buying.
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Real Estate Agency Software Market Analysis 2019 – iStaging, PlanPlus Online, Snappii Apps …

Market Research Place, who has acquired great experience in market research, announced a Global Real Estate Agency Software Market Size,
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Banking watchdog limits banks' forex transactions

Turkey's banking watchdog said on Sunday that it was cutting the limit for Turkish banks' forex swap, spot and forward transactions with foreign entities
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Housing affordability plunges in Ada County as prices continue to climb

BOISE, Idaho — Nearly every month, the picture of housing affordability in Ada County grows seemingly bleaker, as home prices continue to hit record
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Real Estate Investment Platform Market 2020- Outlining the Current State of the Market along with …

Real Estate Investment Platform Market research report covers an unbiased examination on several market aspects, highlighting major trends
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Trump Budget Would Ax Loan Program Sought to Revive Lordstown Plant

President Donald Trump's proposed budget would kill a loan program that an electric-truck company is counting on to revive an Ohio factory vacated
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UK FinTech Seeks License To Bank Crypto Firms

London FinTech startup DAG Global is going after the first merchant bank license in the U.K. that serves cryptocurrency businesses, multiple reports
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Proposed fee on Allegheny County real estate filings could help fight blight

About a minute ago. Allegheny County could adopt a program to help flight blight and demolish vacant buildings around the county. An ordinance
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Backstreet Boys

DNA World Tour – – Aug 21 at INTRUST Bank Arena.
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What will your office look like in 2030?

What will your office look like in 2030?

Likewise Hunter Thomson, Market Leader for CBI, sees the growth of co-sharing environments as well as real estate costs rise and work becomes
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Acadiana, Lafayette real estate markets shatters records in January

The Acadiana and Lafayette Parish real estate markets broke records for … Keep reading: Lafayette's real estate market on upward trend as decade
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Direct lending fund opts for wind-down

Since its launch in 2016, the SME-focussed direct lending portfolio aimed at mid-market loans, has had a NAV performance of -2.31 per cent, bringing
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AI and the growing risk of “digital redlining”

Last week, a Dutch court ordered the government in the Netherlands to stop using a machine-learning algorithm for detecting welfare fraud, citing
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The importance of caffeine

But I enjoyed Pollan's other books—particularly The Omnivore's Dilemma—and was intrigued by his interview with Fortune's Rachel King, which you
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Global Warming Threatens Luxury Lifestyles Of The Rich

But do their buyers really care? Consumers of some of the most expensive luxury brands are also connoisseurs of the most polluting types of
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Tourism Real Estate Market Views: Taking a Nimble Approach to 2020

A new business intelligence report released by HTF MI with title “Global Tourism Real Estate Market Report 2019” is designed covering micro level of
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Trump Downplays Brain Injuries in Iran Attack With Toll at 109

President Donald Trump again downplayed the severity of head injuries suffered by U.S. troops during an Iranian missile attack, as the injury total rose
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Coronavirus Outbreak Drives Demand for China's Online Grocers

Sign up for Next China, a weekly email on where the nation stands now and where it's going next. Like their counterparts in Silicon Valley, China's
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The wealth gap: how changing fortunes tear close friends apart

It's not uncommon for friendships to end because of finances – whether a sudden salary rise or fall. But with care and forethought it is often possible to
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Decline in home ownership among young people continues

Rental housing market could soon be dominated by elderly people, says … cost of buying a house has priced many young people out of the market.
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First-time buyer mortgage choice grows despite banks being warned over risky lending

The number of mortgage deals available to first-time buyers has reached its highest level since May 2019 as lenders brush off warnings from the Bank
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Bankers in Asia brace for a virus-related deal drought

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Bankers in Asia are bracing for a deal drought as efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus epidemic have
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Joshua Brooks, who brought underground rock to DC airwaves, dies at 73

After leaving WHFS, Mr. Brooks managed and promoted bands and ran a real estate title company before going into ad sales for radio stations in
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So you think you want to be a real estate agent: 5 things to keep in mind

Working with houses and real estate sounds fun, doesn't it? You're either helping your clients sell a home or buy a new one — it's oftentimes a major
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5601.0 – Lending Indicators, Dec 2019

The value of new loan commitments for housing rose 4.4 per cent in December 2019, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of
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January 2020 Greenwich Real Estate Market Report – What a Difference a Decade Makes

By Mark Pruner. When we last left you at the end of the decade in December 2019, sales were down 11% for the year and were down 26% in the
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Alcentra promotes Glaser to sole head of European direct lending

Peter Glaser will become sole head of European direct lending at Alcentra, as his former co-head Graeme Delaney-Smith is leaving the firm for
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Retail & Robots: New Trends and Technologies are Upending Warehouse Real Estate

While news stories like the rise and decline of WeWork or the retail realignment might cause observers to assume that the industrial world has been
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Revolut launches open banking for retail and business customers

Digital bank Revolut today announced the launch of open banking for all UK retail and business customers as it ramps up its challenge against money
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Real Estate Property Management Software Market to Witness Robust Expansion by 2024: SHIFT …

Real Estate Property Management Software Market to Witness Robust Expansion by 2024: SHIFT …

Research Reports Inc has released the newest report supported thorough research on Real Estate Property Management Software Market. This report
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Stocks Gain With US Futures Before Powell Speaks: Markets Wrap

Stocks climbed in Europe and Asia alongside U.S. equity futures as investors pushed a gauge of global shares back toward a record high before
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Title restriction – Could Bank pull the plug?

The title has standard restrictions put in by the Council such as only occupied … So she needs to check with bank and I may need indemnity insurance.
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If You Had Bought Shinsegae International (KRX:031430) Shares Three Years Ago You'd Have …

Shinsegae International Co., Ltd. (KRX:031430) shareholders might be … Longer term investors wouldn't be so upset, since they would have made
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$5.9 million commercial land deal tops monthly real estate sales

SCF RC Funding IV LLC made the most significant residential and commercial property transfer in Craighead County between Dec. 15 through Jan.
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UK Economy Avoids Contraction Amid Post-Election Bounce

Gross domestic product was unchanged from the third quarter, as forecast by economists in a Bloomberg survey. December alone saw output rise a
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Capitec has the third strongest banking brand in the world

Global brand research group Brand Finance has published its 2020 Global 500 Banking report – ranking the most valuable banks in world, including
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Stone Seeks to Avoid Prison as US Asks for up to 9 Years

Longtime Republican operative Roger Stone deserves to spend as long as nine years in prison for lying to Congress to protect President Donald
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Cape Cod Real Estate Market Opens Strong in 2020

Barnstable County Register of Deeds John Meade reports an increase in the volume of sales of 17.4 percent from last January. The total value of sales
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Macy's plan to build billion-dollar private label brands faces tough odds

… three years, tells Fortune. At the investor day last week, Macy's chief merchandising officer Patti Ongman said the goal for private label merchandise
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Mortgage Rates May Be Low — But You'll Still Need To Shop Around (Especially In These Cities)

You've seen the headlines: Mortgage rates are low—like really, really low. In fact, just last week they hit their lowest point in over three years. And with
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Amid rocky transition to electric cars, Daimler cuts its dividend to lowest in a decade

Daimler AG slashed its dividend to the lowest since the financial crisis and promised deeper cost cuts as Chief Executive Officer Ola Kallenius frees up
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Articles Summary of Real Estate Trends

Real Estate trends which include lowering interest rates, real estate sectors including office, multifamily, industrial, retail and lodging and 2020
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Italian bank lending to businesses shrink 1.9% in December

MILAN, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Italian bank lending to businesses fell further in December, according to central bank data on Tuesday. Loans to
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As gig economy grows, borrowers shut out of mortgage market

More traditional mortgage lenders look specifically for stable income streams, making qualifying for a mortgage near impossible for non-salaried
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Cheers and Jeers for Feb. 11, 2020

Both: Regarding the DEV section, especially as pertains to single home real estate trends, the graphics provided for Ada and Elmore Counties can be
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Inter Repeat Feat That Has Seen Them Go On To Win Title On Three Previous Occasions With …

Inter Repeat Feat That Has Seen Them Go On To Win Title On Three … on to win the title, sports data and analytics company Opta have highlighted.
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Introducing International Personal Finance (LON:IPF), The Stock That Slid 63% In The Last Five …

While not a mind-blowing move, it is good to see that the International … If you are thinking of buying or selling International Personal Finance stock,
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Some Environmental Waste International (CVE:EWS) Shareholders Are Down 42%

Investors will be hoping that Environmental Waste International can make progress and gain better traction for the business, before it runs low on cash.
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Carnival cruise ship is running out of ports after 4 nations block entry on coronavirus fears

Thailand became the latest country to turn a Holland America Line cruise ship away from its ports, sparking concern for the 2,257 passengers and
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Cruise industry veteran joins AutoNation's board

Cruise industry veteran joins AutoNation's board

From 2012 to 2014, Lutoff-Perlo was executive vice president, operations for Royal Caribbean International, RCL. She was senior vice president, hotel
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Housing group looking for solutions for workforce

Justine Gonzalez-Berg, the network weaver for the Housing Solutions … Emily Ingram, a mortgage lender in Port Townsend who serves as the
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The coronavirus is a 'black swan' for oil and energy markets, says Ned Davis Research

… arguing that investors should instead should rely on “objective indicators.” … Both WTI and international benchmark Brent crude are coming off a fifth
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Going to the Supermarket in a Supercar

… week on Masters in Business, we geek out on cars with Hannah Elliott, who has the job that I really want: reviewing supercars for Bloomberg News.
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'Neobanks' cast spotlight on big banks' dubious practices

Have you noticed the group of banking start-ups with strange names that are making inroads in their grand plans to take on four of the most powerful
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Are Insiders Buying Prosperity International Holdings (HK) Limited (HKG:803) Stock?

So we'll take a look at whether insiders have been buying or selling shares in Prosperity International Holdings (H.K.) Limited (HKG:803).
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What is 'affordable housing?' 7 terms you should know to talk about the housing crisis

For years, lawmakers and advocates have struggled to find enough housing for Vermonters in a market hampered by high prices and limited supply.
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Green Buildings and Green Bonds

All eligible assets are loans for the acquisition, the construction or the … the mortgage loan financing this renovation to be considered energy efficient.
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Mastercard Wins Approval to Enter China's $27 Trillion Market

Mastercard Wins Approval to Enter China's $27 Trillion Market. Bloomberg News. February 11, 2020, 1:22 AM PST
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New audit service launches for mortgage market

Dock9's audit helps mortgage lenders, brokers, servicers and software … It also includes the video files from the lab test for sharing with internal
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Litecoin Foundation teams up with crypto lender Cred for loans service

That's all the more important in a nascent industry like crypto, where companies often aren't skilled at building their own lending and borrowing
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The case for a national primary

A version of this article appears in the March 2020 issue of Fortune with the … Get up to speed on your morning commute with Fortune's CEO Daily
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Trump to Payday Lenders: Let's Rip America Off Again

The Community Financial Services Association of America estimates that the US has nearly 19,000 payday lenders—so called because you're
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Can you catch the coronavirus twice? Answers to 5 pressing questions about the worldwide outbreak

Nearly two weeks after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global health emergency, Fortune posed that big question and four
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Philly's rapidly changing neighborhoods may be skewing the count of underwater mortgages

Philadelphia's housing landscape is changing so fast it's hard for realty … market value, according to the ATTOM report on the fourth quarter of 2019.
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Could The Ideal United Bintang International Berhad (KLSE:IDEAL) Ownership Structure Tell Us …

A look at the shareholders of Ideal United Bintang International Berhad … small cap stock, so it might not be well known by many institutional investors.
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China Central Bank Gives Greenlight to Mastercard's China JV for Clearing Business

BEIJING — China's central bank said on Tuesday it has approved an application by Mastercard's China joint venture to conduct bank card clearing
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Gantry Secures Over $700M in Construction-To-Permanent Financing for a Six-Building Medical …

Gantry, the largest independent commercial mortgage banking firm in the U.S., has arranged $373,000,000 in construction and $330,000,000 in
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Saudi Wealth Fund Leads Fundraising for Online Used Car Trader

A unit of Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is leading a $35 million funding round for SellAnyCar.com as the Dubai-based online car trader plans to
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His parents bought their first home for $45000 in their 20s. He bought his for $690000 in his 30s …

Ownership eludes younger purchasers for many reasons: insufficient income; high rent prices; onerous student debt; tighter mortgage lending rules;
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Boeing says it will take 'several quarters' to return 737 Max fleet to the skies once grounding is lifted

Boeing says it will take 'several quarters' to return 737 Max fleet to the skies once grounding is lifted

Boeing Co. said it will take “several quarters” to return the global 737 Max fleet to the skies following a grounding that has left about 700 planes on the
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World Bank chief: some development banks worsening poor country debt burdens

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President David Malpass on Monday chided other development banks for lending too quickly to heavily
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The dreaded 'black swan'—and what that rare event means for the markets

Write to bullsheet@fortune.com or reply to this email with your suggestions and feedback. Good morning. It's another strong start to the trading day.
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Litecoin and lending platform Cred partner up to offer interest-earning services to LTC holders

Among a burgeoning and expansive crypto landscape, Litecoin sits near the top as one of the most popular digital currencies available. With a market
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Alibaba's China Disconnect Cuts Hong Kong Dead

Alibaba can't be included in the stock connect program linking Hong Kong with the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges at present, Bloomberg News
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Secret Plan to Buy Freddie Mac Is the Focus of Lobbyist Lawsuits

Two senior lobbyists for the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco pushed a long-shot idea for ending U.S. control of mortgage giant Freddie Mac
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Ghana Closes In on Watchdogs, Execs at Center of Banking Crisis

Ghana is seeking to prosecute a former finance minister, industry regulator and deputy central bank governor in a bid to stamp out alleged collusion
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Opinion: Regulation lags behind banking in the digital age

The Puget Sound Business Journal recently published a New York Times article regarding updates to federal rules governing how banks serve poorer
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China Tells Banks to Raise Bad Loan Tolerance as Virus Spreads

Local Chinese banking regulators are urging lenders to increase their tolerance for bad loans and lower profit targets as the coronavirus hits at
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Reno median home price hits new record; Sparks numbers flat but unit sales up sharply

We do what we can to help readers keep up with the housing market. You can stay updated on your community by signing up for our newsletter today!
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Investors dump Irish banking and property stocks over Sinn Féin fears

Investors dumped Irish banks, housebuilders and property stocks as the prospect of Sinn Féin forming the next government grew through Monday.
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Global Real Estate & Property Management Services Market Development and Trends Forecasts …

The latest report about the Real Estate & Property Management Services market provides a detailed evaluation of the business vertical in question,
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Is Manutan International SA's (EPA:MAN) P/E Ratio Really That Good?

Based on the last twelve months, Manutan International's P/E ratio is 11.40. In other words, at today's prices, investors are paying €11.40 for every €1
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Third-Party Banking Software Market 2020-2024 | Growing Use of Digital Payment Solutions to …

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio has been monitoring the third-party banking software market, and it is poised to grow by USD 3.04 bn
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Global Real Estate CRM Software market: Which business strategy will be prominent?

Global Real Estate CRM Software Market comprehensive analysis of the business models, key ways, and individual market shares of a number of the
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With Key Vote Looming on Predatory Lending Restrictions, Some Are Worried About New Loopholes

Lawmakers in Richmond are trying to crack down on high-interest loans. But, advocates against predatory lending are concerned about new
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Validea Peter Lynch Strategy Daily Upgrade Report – 2/11/2020

Company Description: CURO Group Holdings Corp. is a technology … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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Excellent Growth of Blockchain Mortgage Financing Platforms Market by 2020-2027 with Profiling …

The report firstly introduced the Blockchain Mortgage Financing Platforms Market basics: definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain
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Validea John Neff Strategy Daily Upgrade Report – 2/11/2020

It focuses on assisting homebuyers in obtaining financing by arranging with mortgage lenders to offer qualified buyers a range of financing options.
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San Francisco Tries to Rally Public to Buy Piece of PG&E

Beset by fires, bankruptcy and blackouts, PG&E Corp. now faces a marketing campaign from government officials in its hometown bent on replacing
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Crisis-hit cooperative bank looks to raise Rs 300 crore in fresh capital

Crisis-hit cooperative bank looks to raise Rs 300 crore in fresh capital

BENGALURU: The Sri Guru Raghavendra Sahakara Bank, the beleaguered cooperative bank in Bengaluru that is under the RBI's watch, has sought
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Singapore urges calm—but its tourism industry is being pummeled by the coronavirus outbreak

As fears over novel coronavirus spread throughout the city, organizers of the airshow—which runs February 11-16 and is the largest aerospace and
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Horowitz: A wealth of evidence backs high-cost loan reform

A review of the biggest lenders' advertised prices shows that a $1,000 loan costs $320 in Colorado, $536 in Ohio, and more than $1,400 in Virginia.
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Canadian Opera Company launches "monumental" 2020-2021 season

Starring Christopher Ventris and Viktor Antipenko in the title role, with Johan Reuter as Amfortas, Tanja Ariane Baumgartner as Kundry, Robert
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Revolut uses 'open banking' to let you aggregate other bank account data within its app

Revolut, the European banking and money transfer app that now claims over 10 million customers, has partnered with open banking API provider
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Bail-in or bail-out? Lebanese banks in need of rescue as crisis bites

By Tom Arnold. LONDON (Reuters) – The worst is yet to come for Lebanon's banks. The old-style way of running the economy – attracting capital via
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Chevron Boosts Venezuela Oil Output While US Is Eyeing New Sanctions

Chevron Corp. has ramped up output at a key Venezuela oil project to levels not seen in almost a year, offering a thorny reminder of how U.S.
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Do You Like Phoenix Tours International, Inc. (TPE:5706) At This P/E Ratio?

This article is for investors who would like to improve their understanding of price to earnings ratios (P/E ratios). We'll apply a basic P/E ratio analysis
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Starling Bank Flies with $77.5 Million in New Funding

Top U.K.-based challenger bank Starling Bank raised $77.5 million (£60 million) from existing investors Merian Global Investors and JTC. Today's
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Burger King Closes Half Its China Restaurants as Virus Spreads

Burger King has temporarily closed about half of its 1,300 locations in China amid the coronavirus epidemic that's claimed more than 900 lives.
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Should you buy international stocks and shares?

Buying international stocks and shares sounds exciting. Tracking down businesses in emerging markets, or buying a portion of tech giants in the US,
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Government initiatives to support Dubai's real estate market in 2020: CBRE report

The positive effects of Expo 2020 on the real estate market are expected to be strongly felt within the hospitality sector; Another key trend which
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Alibaba Blocked From Hong Kong Stock Link to China

Investors betting on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s inclusion in a program allowing mainland Chinese investors to buy its shares in Hong Kong could be
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James Hardie lifts outlook after Q3 profit rises on US housing recovery

The Ireland-based company has benefited from a recovery in the U.S. housing market, driven by cheaper mortgage rates after the Federal Reserve cut
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One Does Not Simply Get Over Coronavirus

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a 500-sheet roll of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. Sign up here. Today's Agenda. Recovering from coronavirus may
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Why FICO's new scoring mannequin could not imply a lot for shoppers

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the most important purchasers of residence mortgages on the secondary market, use a shopper's traditional FICO rating
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Firsel Ross adds commercial real estate associate

She is a talented and enthusiastic attorney whose experience in commercial real estate will be an asset to our growing practice,” said Firsel Ross
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North Dakota man competes on Wheel of Fortune, wins almost $28K

North Dakota man competes on Wheel of Fortune, wins almost $28K … Riehl, from Center, was the big winner on Monday night's Wheel of Fortune.
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Despite neighbors' objections, Bangor council OKs new zoning for affordable housing project

After a task force spent months researching the city's housing market last year, one of its main recommendations was to produce more affordable
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World Bank not considering new China loans to fight coronavirus, president says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank is offering technical assistance to China to help battle the coronavirus epidemic but no new loans, the
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Singapore's Tourism Chief: Coronavirus Impact Could Be Worse than 2003 SARS

Singapore's Tourism Chief: Coronavirus Impact Could Be Worse than 2003 SARS

Singapore could see a 25% to 30% decline in tourist arrivals and receipts this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, its tourism chief Keith Tan says.
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The Overnight Lending Intervention That Wasn't – James L. Caton (02/11/2020)

Recent intervention in the overnight lending market is not precisely an intervention. In some ways, it is a dis-intervention. Viewed in terms of the net
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Was bank wrong to force fixed mortgage on me before tracker rate?

I was looking up about potential tracker mortgage problems. In 2007 we took out a mortgage and wanted a tracker mortgage but were told we had to
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Revolut Starts Open Banking Service For UK Customers

Revolut has announced a new Open Banking feature that will allow customers to access all their bank accounts on a single app. The move will make
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Legacy Bank Wake-Up Call: 70% of Your Customers May Leave for Digital

With apologies to my many banking acquaintances, but I will never consider financing a mortgage with a traditional lender again. This is what all
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FMO: Undervalued By Historical Trends, Midstream Valuations Should Pick Up In 2020

… which are primarily involved in the energy, natural resources or real estate industries. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80%
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Macquarie wins over brokers, accelerates mortgages

Macquarie's head of banking Greg Ward is confident the group can continue to steal mortgage market share from the big banks as brokers reward its
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Bernie Sanders Tops US Poll; Bloomberg Overtakes Warren in Third Spot

The Democratic presidential race took on a new shape a day before the New Hampshire primary, as a national poll showed Bernie Sanders
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Islamic finance making strides in Canada

The reason is that more Muslims are seeking halal banking and finance … Canada is home to an estimated 1.5mn people following the Islamic faith,
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Spring Into a New Career – Free Seminar on Real Estate Careers

If you're curious about a career in real estate, or, if you are an experienced real estate agent who would like to learn how to keep more of your
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S.Korean banks' mortgage loan posts biggest January growth in 16 years

SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — South Korean banks' mortgage loan posted the biggest January growth in 16 years amid the record-low policy rate,
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First Home Buyer Lending at Decade High

First home buyer loans hit the highest rate since 2009 with 10,086 commitments made in December. The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is
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The property market investors bank on for high growth this year

An overwhelming percentage of Australian property investors are expecting the Perth property market to produce the goods over the next three years,
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North Monterey County Merger Forms Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Best Life

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC has announced that Blackhorse Real Estate and Cottage & Castles Real Estate, Inc. have merged and
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San Francisco's iconic 'Full House' home hits market for $5.5M

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – One of the most-seen homes in television history could be yours… for a few million! The popular Victorian home that was
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Love Island SPOILER: Shaughna relishes a change of fortune as a new tattooed hunk takes her on …

She's endured a rough few days in the Love Island villa, after being unceremoniously dumped by Callum Jones at the conclusion of Casa Amor week.
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What Type Of Shareholder Owns IDT International Limited's (HKG:167)?

Every investor in IDT International Limited (HKG:167) should be aware of the … so it may still be flying under the radar of many institutional investors.
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Australia: Strongest housing finance month for owner-occupiers since 2015 – ANZ

Following upbeat releases of December month housing market data from Australia, analysts at the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ)
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F-15EX is a boon to Boeing, but it might not break the international fighter market

WASHINGTON — Boeing's F-15 program is getting a second life as the U.S. Air Force begins buying new aircraft, but it remains to be seen whether
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Key Things To Consider Before Buying Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corporation …

Is Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corporation (TPE:2607) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies with
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Should You Buy in a Gated Community?

Should You Buy in a Gated Community?

However, homes in gated communities do tend to fetch higher sale prices than similar … Are you looking to finance with a government-backed loan?
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When Does Market Timing Actually Work? – February 10, 2020

Accomplished market timing requires three key components: 1) A … The Q4 earnings season is in full swing and the real estate investment trust (REIT)
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Joust Launches Banking App for Freelancers

Joust has unveiled its new improved banking app for freelancers and self-employed workers. The new app by the sole banking platform for freelancers
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Grand County Real Estate Transactions Feb. 2-8

Grand County's real estate transactions from Feb. 2-8 were worth more than $8.4 million combined. • Soda Springs Sub Exempt Lot B – James and
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This Year, Running for President Means Talking About the Housing Crisis

“And then the third big point, is talking about racial disparities in housing markets: the past history of discrimination for things like mortgage lending
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Sunset Park Industrial Property Welcomes 40K SF In Leases

Sunset Park Industrial Property Welcomes 40K SF In Leases … Mariah Brown is the New York Bureau Chief and Real Estate Reporter for GlobeSt.com, … the New York Metro area, Northeast region and national real estate trends.
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Scotland's Leader Warns Johnson He 'Can't Deny Democracy'

In an interview with Bloomberg Television in Brussels on Monday, she also repeated the possibility of asking the courts to decide whether the Scottish
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TransPecos Banks Signs With NYMBUS for Modern Core Banking Upgrade

NYMBUS®, a provider of the world's most advanced financial services platform, today announced TransPecos Banks, SSB has selected and is
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Deutsche Bank's plan to revamp domestic retail banking wins support

Deutsche Bank's plan to save €100m a year by simplifying its complex corporate structure in Germany has won the backing of regulators, boosting
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Digital Banking Startup Targets UK License to Serve Crypto Firms

According to its website, DAG Global aims to “deliver next-generation merchant banking solutions to the underserved fintech, digital and SME sector.
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Lebanon County real estate transfers for week of Feb. 10

The following real estate transfers were recorded recently in Lebanon County. Lebanon. Henrietta J. Weidner to Thomas and Ellen McCaslin, 1229
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The Federal Government Is Starting Surplus Real Estate Dispositions. What's On Offer?

The Federal Government is putting CRE assets up for sale. What's among the properties?
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Real estate lobby goes to court to overturn broker fee ban

A group of real estate interests will go to court Monday over a new policy they say will devastate apartment brokers by barring them from collecting
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A/O PropTech offers giant sandbox for startups disrupting real estate

A/O PropTech's investors are described as some of the largest institutional real-estate companies in Europe that hold a pool of residential, commercial
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Hong Kong banks unveil relief measures for mortgage borrowers hit by coronavirus

HONG KONG (Reuters) – At least two banks in Hong Kong have introduced relief measures for home mortgage borrowers hurt by the coronavirus
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What's keeping first home buyers out of the property market?

For one, rising house prices, especially in Sydney and Melbourne markets, means that it's taking first home buyers much longer to save for a 20%
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Trump Budget Plan Sees Federal Debt Topping $30 Trillion Over Decade

Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Russell Vought offers insight into President Donald Trump's $4.8 trillion spending plan. He speaks
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Home loans growing at fastest pace in three years

New home loans grew at their fastest pace in more than three years in December, as first home buyers roared back into the market and investors
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AG Nessel warns of new banking phone scam

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning Michigan citizens to beware of fraudulent bank alerts following “an uptick in
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Workiva Helps Alcon Scale Global Audit, Enterprise Risk Management and SOX Compliance

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