Coronavirus will impact local housing market, say experts

Coronavirus will impact local housing market, say experts

Whether you are buying, selling or building a home in Palm Beach County, coronavirus concerns will impact the housing market according to real
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Department of Defense Withdraws Troublesome Military Lending Act Guidance

In a significant victory for servicemembers and their families, who will again have access to products designed to protect them in the event of a total
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Local nonprofit raising two investment pools for more small business lending

San Antonio-based small business lending nonprofit LiftFund Inc. is raising two separate investment pool funds worth a combined $8 million in equity,
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Three Ways the Coronavirus & COVID-19 Could Affect the US Housing Market

The U.S. housing market is connected to the broader economy in many ways. For instance, when stock markets tumble due to investor anxiety,
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Land for sale. real estate

This property is secluded yet minutes from Thruway to head to work or 10 minutes to shopping in Batavia — location is key! The 1987 manufactured
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Can the housing market withstand the coronavirus?

With the news and social media inundated with stories regarding the coronavirus, it can be difficult to sort the hyperbolic and sometimes hysterical
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Metro Vancouver still a seller's market despite housing downturn, latest numbers show

Home sales in Metro Vancouver remain well below the 10-year average for the region but sellers continue to hold the upper hand as the real estate
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PulteGroup Stock Will Gain on Strong Housing Demand, Analyst Says

Coronavirus worries have roiled markets, but analysts see opportunity in housing stocks, particularly PulteGroup. Shares of PulteGroup (ticker: PHM)
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Housing affordability and getting into the market

MEDICINE HAT, AB – Becoming a homeowner is expensive. Whether its buying or building, it doesn't take long for things to add up. Aaron Brost
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Increase of Housing Prices Higher Than Net Wage Hike

Increase of housing prices was higher than the increase of net salaries over the last five years in Hungary, a recent analysis by real estate dealer
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East West Bancorp Announces Stock Repurchase Program

… a reduction in investor demand for mortgage loans and declines in asset values and/or recognition of other-than-temporary impairment on securities
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Connections: Mitchell Williams adds 3 in Rogers office

She represents businesses with the formation of limited liability companies and corporations and advises on … Previous employer: Waco Title Co.
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Now We Find Out If It's a Bear Market: Investors React to Fed

They wanted it, they got it. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point in response to the coronavirus. It's what investors were
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DLA Piper Advises DT Holdings Corp. in the $350M Sale of Docutech to First American

… eClose and fulfillment technology for the mortgage industry, in Docutech's US$350 million sale to First American, a global provider of title insurance,
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Facebook Weighs Libra Revamp to Win Over Reluctant Regulators

Facebook Inc. and its partners are considering redesigning the Libra cryptocurrency project so that the network accepts multiple coins, including those
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Those Who Purchased Gemilang International (HKG:6163) Shares Three Years Ago Have A 32 …

Many investors define successful investing as beating the market average over the long term. But if you try your hand at stock picking, your risk
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Survey reveals tight lending concerns

Independent economist Tony Alexander's latest quarterly survey found banks have “noticeably tightened up their lending criteria and processing times
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Deere CEO to Replace Retiring Samuel Allen as Tractor Giant's Chairman

Deere & Co. Chief Executive Officer John May will add chairman of the board to his list of duties as the giant tractor maker unifies the two roles again
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Thought Machine Raises $83m in Series B Funding to Drive Global Growth and Banking …

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm, has raised $83 million to drive the next phase of its
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Creating A Positive Real Estate Development Customer Experience In The Social Media Age

Buyers, sellers, tenants, investors and real estate professionals base their … and properties depends on the tastes and needs of your target market.
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Hilco Real Estate Announces The Sale Of A Highly Rated Hotel In Minot, North Dakota

Hilco Real Estate Announces The Sale Of A Highly Rated Hotel In Minot, North Dakota

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hilco Real Estate, LLC announces March 19, 2020 as the offer deadline for the 66-room Noble Inn
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How to Buy a Car with No Credit History

If you've never had a car loan, mortgage, or credit card, you may not have a credit history, and you're considered to have a thin credit file. Your ability
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To charter a more sustainable future, look to your employees

To meet their climate goals, companies are re-envisioning business from … Today, employees work on sustainability efforts regardless of their title or
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How the Beach Boys became two separate, warring factions

… started in close proximity and with common cause and turned out to be very different,” Ben Greenman, who cowrote I Am Brian Wilson, tells Fortune.
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Fed's Coronavirus Shock (Podcast)

Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Lananh Nguyen discusses Wall Street's poaching season upending as the coronavirus stalls interviews.
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Great Ajax : Fourth Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call – Presentation

Leverage long-standing relationships to acquire mortgage loans through privately negotiated transactions from a diverse group of customers.
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aboutMYmortgage.com is for Sale

And it will help mortgage loan servicers save hundreds of millions of dollars annually by increasing their customer retention rates. AMM's mission is to
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Virus-driven rate cut could add kerosene to Canada's housing market

“All of this is great news for housing and the mortgage market — until and unless we see a huge spike in coronavirus cases in Canada and/or a big
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3 Warren Buffett Stocks Worth Buying Now

Consider that Apple has 1.5 billion active installed devices in the world right now … That's right — they think these 10 stocks are even better buys.
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Vanguard Energy ETF — Insider Buying Index Registering 11.8%

… the #17 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at LNG: … ManTech International Corp (Symbol: MANT):
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Little Relief From Insurers as Coronavirus Disrupts Business

Don't look for much relief from insurers to cushion losses from canceled events, travel disruptions and potential medical claims from the deadly
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Real estate technology platform raises $23 million

… to expand to new markets, and to continue the buildout of its end-to-end home buying and selling platform, which has its own title insurance division.
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Oil brand tries a new Fortune with fresh look and Akshay Kumar as face

Since its launch way back in 2000, Fortune has built itself a neat niche in the edible oils segment, accumulating goodwill and recall in a market that is
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Coronavirus and Car Buying: What You Should Know

Global suppliers based elsewhere, such as Bosch and Continental, also have production in China. It's too early to know which, if any, vehicles will be
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MPs heap pressure on FCA chief to explain mortgage prisoners' situation

The move puts pressure on Bailey to act on the mortgage prisoners' situation just before he is due to take over from Mark Carney as Bank of England
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Rental prices in top housing markets fall in March

Rental prices for one-bedroom and two-bedroom units fell in March, sliding by 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively, according to Zumper. It now costs the
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The Financialization of the Housing Market

What is the relationship between the housing crisis and real estate profits?
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This is what $500000 will get you in Calgary's real estate market

CALGARY — February saw more homes being sold in the City of Calgary, but the sales numbers are still far below long-term trends in the market, says
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The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates. Get Ready to Refinance Your Mortgage.

That's key to the housing market because the 10-year Treasury yield is a … “What is really ailing markets is hardly the fed funds rate,” said David
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New Zealand's Resurgent Housing Market Could Get Rate-Cut Boost

New Zealand's property market is heating up again and a fresh round of interest-rate cuts in response to the coronavirus could give it another shot in
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Honeywell Promises to Deliver "The World's Most Powerful Quantum Computer" in the Next 3 Months

Honeywell Promises to Deliver "The World's Most Powerful Quantum Computer" in the Next 3 Months

David and Tom just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now… and Honeywell International wasn't one of them!
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How to Find Distressed Properties: An Investor's Guide

A distressed property is a piece of real estate that's usually either under foreclosure, owned by a mortgage lender or bank, or owned by a government
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How to Foster a Positive Work Environment

As leaders, we all strive to foster positivity in our work environments. Who doesn't want happy employees and a cheerful office? However, positivity
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At Freedom Village, NJHFMA announces first new funding source in 7 years

On Tuesday, the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency said it will provide for 400 apartments, with $50 million, under the Special Needs
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Your Mortgage: The true cost of free credit score sites

By Stephen Fennell. As a mortgage lender, we deal with credit all the time, but we also know the system can be extremely confusing for many clients
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Breaking: G7 central bankers to join call on coronavirus, markets, EUR/USD leap

Finance chiefs including central bankers are set to join a teleconference on the coronavirus outbreaks, raising hopes for a coordinated response that
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Should Value Investors Pick Standex International (SXI) Now?

Let's put, Standex International Corporation SXI stock into this equation and find out if it is a good choice for value-oriented investors right now, or if
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Trump's Cut to Chinese Media Points to Wider US Strategy Shift

The expulsion of the Wall Street Journal reporters prompted an intense debate in the White House over how to respond, Bloomberg News reported,
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Bill Gates Is Really Worried About Coronavirus. Here's Why.

The debate is splitting into two broad camps: Call them the “growthers” and the “base-raters.” By. Tyler Cowen. March 3, 2020, 5:00 AM PST. 4:11
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Coronavirus Tempers Economic Outlook in Oklahoma's Nine-State Region

Creighton University economist Ernie Goss said 27% are cutting back on international buying, and 24% switched to domestic vendors for some orders.
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DC-area mortgage company to merge with MVB subsidiary

MVB Mortgage, a subsidiary of Fairmont, West Virginia's MVB Bank, and Van Metre Cos.' Intercoastal Mortgage Co. will merge to form a new mortgage
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Target's next frontier: Convenience stores and alcohol pickup

Still benefitting from the momentum from a years-long effort to spruce up its merchandise and stores, Target is zeroing on its next big retail push:
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'Prophetic' 1979 Article Shows How Far Reverse Mortgages Have Come

These days, it's not very common for the topic of reverse mortgages to appear as the center of a news story in your local newspaper, and even
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Zacks.com featured highlights include: Anhui Conch Cement, Enova International, 1-800 …

Admittedly, investors flock to companies that earn profits but even a profitable business can succumb to failure if its cash flow is irregular and
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Two Reasons for Trump to Worry About November

Get Jonathan Bernstein's newsletter every morning in your inbox. Click here to subscribe. We're almost a month from the end of the Senate
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G-7 Pledges to Fight Virus Risks, Stops Short of Specific Action

Group of Seven finance chiefs said they're ready to act to shelter their economies from the spreading coronavirus, though they stopped short of
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TS No WA07000046-18-2 TO No 19

… Association Original Trustee of the Deed of Trust: STEWART TITLE COMPANY Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee
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More and more companies are gaining an appetite for AI acquisitions

This is the web version of Eye on A.I., Fortune's weekly newsletter covering artificial intelligenceand business. To get it delivered weekly to your in-box,
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Low Mortgage Rates Push US Property Prices

Low mortgage rates continued to encourage transactions and push up prices of homes across the U.S. in January, according to a report Tuesday from
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NetEase's Post-Earnings Sell-Off Is a Buying Opportunity

NetEase's Post-Earnings Sell-Off Is a Buying Opportunity … It also continued growing overseas with Knives Out and Identity V in Japan and Marvel
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Augusta National Continues To Stretch Boundaries And Expand Via Real Estate Acquisitions

Augusta National Continues To Stretch Boundaries And Expand Via Real Estate Acquisitions

The talk in golf industry circles tends to always gravitate towards growing the game. The powers that be at Augusta National have taken the philosophy
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Green Street Advisors to buy four NYC real estate trade publications

Green Street Advisors, a research, advisory and analytics company serving the commercial real estate industry, is set to acquire four publications that
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Real Estate Leading the Charge

Our first meeting will be on April 28 at our fourth annual LGBT Housing Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. NAGLREP corporate partners Freddie Mac,
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Fed cuts interest rate amid coronavirus fears; hotel stocks sink

Real estate companies have not been immune to the effects of the coronavirus. Last week, a measure of real estate stocks called the SNL U.S. REIT
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Deutsche Bank Decreases Prime Lending Rate to 4.25%

Deutsche Bank today announced that its New York Branch, Deutsche Bank New York (DBNY), and its subsidiary Deutsche Bank Trust Company
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Real Estate Briefs: Cranes Are Down And Pre-Leasing Opens at Fountain Place

As the crane comes down at AMLI Fountain Place and pre-leasing begins, the 45-story luxury high-rise apartment building in the Dallas Arts District is
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Lending a helping hand: Navy Marine Corps Relief Society

Personal emergencies happen all of the time, but for sailors and marines there is a military service organization that can help when they fall on hard
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Which State Is the Affordable Housing Shortage Hitting the Worst?

… further inland in search of affordability and availability, deficits started rolling through the interior metro areas as well, a Freddie Mac report said.
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Advantage Real Estate welcomes new broker

For Marilyn Grove, the newest agent to join Advantage Real Estate in Newport, real estate is a family affair. Not only is she a fourth-generation agent
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NexPoint Real Estate Finance gets bullish rating by Baird

Baird analyst Drew Babin starts coverage of NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF +0.3%) with an Outperform rating, citing the REIT's 8.6% dividend
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Get Real

… rate averaged 3.45 percent for the week ending February 7, which fell from 4.35 percent the same time a year ago, according to Freddie Mac.
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Real Estate Lawyers On The Move

Kisselburg specializes in senior housing and multifamily financing matters, and counsels borrowers and lenders on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and
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Homebuilders Sidestep Selloff on Bets Mortgage Rates Will Drop After Fed Rate Cut

U.S. mortgage rates, which are at their lowest average since 2016, tend to track moves in the United States 10-Year. In the aftermath of the surprise
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Virus Study Finds Most Risk Among Family, Less for Others

The analysis, conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, offers good news for public health and government officials who are
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THE FED RATE CUT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MORTGAGE RATES

The Fed announced an emergency rate cut of 50bps today (0.50%). Great! So your mortgage rate could be 0.5% lower, right? WRONG! And to be
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Can North Riverside Park Mall avert foreclosure?

The owner of the big shopping center must plug a big financing gap if it wants to pay off an overdue $69 million mortgage. With the property recently
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Sysco Approaches Germany's Metro About Takeover

Sysco Corp. has approached German wholesaler Metro AG about a potential takeover, as the U.S. food distribution giant explores ways to expand in
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Royal Road Minerals Enters into Definitive Strategic Alliance Agreement with Mineros SA for …

Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. … relation to the Company's Guintar and Niverengo concessions and its Margaritas title application (“GNM Project”)
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Malvinas Gaming finds title sponsor in EXO

Argentinian esports organisation Malvinas Gaming has found its title sponsor in fellow national technology company EXO. The deal includes the
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Shadow Banks in India Face Their Biggest Funding Test Yet

Housing Development Finance Corp., India's largest mortgage lender, has the largest rupee bond redemptions among local firms maturing in the
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Tesla Registrations Plunge in Musk's Top European Markets

Tesla Registrations Plunge in Musk's Top European Markets

Tesla Registrations Plunge in Musk's Top European Markets. By … Tesla Inc. has had a rough couple months in two European markets Elon Musk
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Donald Trump and Mike Bloomberg are both billionaire tycoons with an eye for real estate. Here's …

Both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg own a lot of personal real estate. Both portfolios are estimated
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Las Vegas Monthly MHN Wrap-Up (Feb. 2020)

Berkadia originated a $30.7 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan which matures in 2030. The 14-building asset at 6885 W. Lone Mountain Road
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Adds Significant Presence in Southern New Mexico With …

MADISON, N.J., March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC, a Realogy (NYSE: RLGY) brand, announced today that
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VHFA lowers mortgage rate to 3.0 percent

In addition, VHFA loans carry no loan level pricing adjustments or loan delivery fees from Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. They also have lower mortgage
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SaraBay Suncoast Real Estate Rebrands

Barry and Sherry Grooms, co-owners of SaraBay Suncoast Real Estate, have announced that the company has officially rebranded. As of March 1,
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Mortgage rates could lower even more after Fed cut-rate

The 10-year Treasury note yield usually impacts mortgage rates, but despite the dip, Freddie Mac data shows the rates haven't changed at the same
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Real Estate Insider: Divided Wayne State board scuttles — for now — land sale for large Midtown …

It's not just high construction costs holding up development in Detroit. One high-profile Midtown project has been wounded — but not fatally — in the
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What Is a Real Estate Disclosure Statement?

A real estate disclosure statement is a legally binding document in which the seller comes clean about any potential flaws and issues the buyer needs
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Bridge Investment Group Closes $50M Acquisition in Phoenix

According to Yardi Matrix data, Wells Fargo Bank provided the buyer with a $33.7 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan due to mature in 2027.
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Real Estate Borrowers Are Keeping Their Distance From SOFR, for Now

At the end of 2019, the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council (CREFC) estimated that around $1.3 trillion of commercial real estate debt is indexed
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Newmark Knight Frank Brokers $44M Sale in Orlando

Vice Chairman Mitch Clarfield and Managing Director Ryan Greer facilitated a Freddie Mac loan for the new owner. Completed in 1987 on a 14-acre
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SABJ reveals top-grossing Residential Real Estate Teams from 2019

The San Antonio Business Journal kicks off our 2020 Best in Residential Real Estate Awards announcements with the top-grossing Residential Real
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SitusAMC Names Head of Commercial Real Estate and Head of Residential Real Estate

NEW YORK, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SitusAMC announced today that Anne Jablonski and Tom Britt have been appointed Executive Managing
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Local Real Estate Investor's Placement Program of Low-Income Families Gains Attention After DC …

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The recent ribbon cutting ceremony of a newly renovated home presented to a single mother of seven
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Best First Time Home Buyer Programs in Colorado

If you qualify, you can choose between a Fannie Mae “HFA Preferred” or Freddie Mac “HFA Advantage” conventional purchase loan. This program
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engage.talent 2020 on demand

Attracting, developing and retaining top talent is a critical priority for mortgage lenders. HousingWire developed engage.talent to help lenders,
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Real estate experts say coronavirus will impact Palm Beach County housing market

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Whether you are buying, selling or building a home in Palm Beach County, coronavirus concerns will impact the
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National Wholesale Lender, Equity Prime Mortgage Enters Esports Space as Official Housing …

… such as Conventional, FHA, VA, 203K, Reverse and USDA loans, as well as a, trusted Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac & Ginnie Mae Seller/Servicer.
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Here's what $1 million buys you in real estate around the world

In Monaco, the world's most expensive city on a per-square-foot basis, $1 million gets you 162 square feet of prime real-estate, according to a report
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Immaculate minimalist pad a sensation on Northcote market

Immaculate minimalist pad a sensation on Northcote market

This contemporary cool builder's own home is just waiting for an Instagram shoot. Its “simple but refined aesthetic” has attracted about 100 groups
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SBA Franchise Lending Procedures

Eventbrite – U.S. Small Business Administration West Virginia District Office presents SBA Franchise Lending Procedures – May 19 – Tuesday, May 19,
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Work to resume on northern BC pipeline as BC, feds and Wet'suwet'en reach tentative deal

If ratified, the parties agreed to implement title on an expedited basis, to co-ordinate how we work together,” the joint statement read. On the Coastal
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Bay Area home prices regaining momentum

Bay Area home prices have started to pick up, with cautious buyers … Another home in West San Jose sold before an open house, with a buyer
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Melbourne suburbs where it is cheaper to buy than rent

The housing market downturn has caused an unusual situation in Melbourne where it's actually cheaper to buy in some suburbs than it is to rent.
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Chris Jericho Congratulates Goldberg On Title Win While Slamming WWE

… Jericho wrote that because Goldberg's upcoming match against Roman Reigns at WWE WrestleMania 36 will help the company make a huge profit.
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POLL-British house prices to rise as UK-EU uncertainty fades

“The housing market doesn't respond well to uncertainty. … When asked to describe the level of house prices on a scale of 1 to 10 from extremely
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4 Brothers Development: Inside Sales Rep For Real Estate Investment Co, Pt Time, Work From Home

I'm Jon Carcone, and I own 4 Brothers Buy Houses. We are one of the largest privately owned home buyers in the DC Metro Area. We are a small,
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FTL Helps Others Become More Educated Via Their Education Program

More information about the company and their education program can be found here: http://familytitleloans.org/. As Family Title Loans explains, the
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Could lessons from the challenger bank revolution kick-start innovation on the climate crisis?

Open Banking has lead to the explosion in tech startups that we see today. Revolut, Monzo, Starling bank—none of them would have existed without
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CIO Jury: Artificial intelligence and machine learning an essential part of cybersecurity

… and you want to join TechRepublic's CIO Jury pool, email teena dot maddox at cbsinteractive dot com, and send your name, title, company, location,
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Demands to cancel SXSW grow amid coronavirus fears as organizers tout new guests

As more and more major conferences are canceled due to growing coronavirus fears, the organizers of South by Southwest are moving forward with
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Moving On Up – Property Values Expanding

“A review of 2019's housing market for Western Washington shows buyers priced out of King County continuing to drive up prices in the surrounding
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College Ave Appoints Dena Glaeser As New Chief Legal Officer

College Ave also noted that Glaeser has an extensive amount of consumer legal experience in student loan and mortgage lending, including several
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Coronavirus outbreak slows work at factories in Minnesota, Midwest

While business is still growing, the Minnesota and Midwest factories took a hit in February, mainly because of supply impacts caused by the
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2020 HW Tech100 Real Estate winner: FundingShield

… scalable, cloud-based risk, compliance and fraud technology solutions to protect the mortgage, real estate, title, and legal industries from wire fraud,
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Travel Stocks Are In a Bear Market. It Might Be Time to Buy.

The questions for travel investors are how bad can it get and do recent … The International Air Transport Association, or IATA, thinks the coronavirus
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Execution-only rule changes provide boost for digital transformation

How might the changes impact digital transformation in the mortgage … execution-only disclosure to be given by audio or video (providing a copy is
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Robinhood Suffers Online Outage With US Stocks Rebounding

Robinhood Markets Inc.'s brokerage website experienced technical issues Monday with some customers unable to make trades on a day when the
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TBC Bank Presents Annual Report to Business Sector

According to financial data for 2019, TBC is the leading bank in Georgia. … by 7.5% year-on-year, largely driven by the growth in mortgage lending.
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HC asks why circular on highest 9% lending rate shouldn't be declared illegal

HC asks why circular on highest 9% lending rate shouldn't be declared illegal

The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned why the circular of Bangladesh Bank (BB) on highest 9% lending rate
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Americans Are Paying $34 Billion Too Much for Houses in Flood Plains

Researchers assembled a historical database of U.S. flood maps and home prices to estimate how much bad communication costs homebuyers. By.
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Federal Reserve Cuts Rates by 50 Basis Points Amid 'Evolving Coronavirus Risks'

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points Tuesday in a surprise decision designed to cushion the economic impact of the
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KeyCorp Lowers Its Prime Lending Rate To 4.25 Percent

CLEVELAND, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) and its banking affiliates have lowered their prime lending rate to 4.25 percent
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BMO Harris Bank Decreases US$ Prime Lending Rate to 4.25 Percent

CHICAGO, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – BMO Harris Bank announced today that it is decreasing its US$ prime lending rate from 4.75 percent to 4.25
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Personal Loan Apps Banking On Features

Unsecured lending is the theme of this week's PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Personal Loan Apps, which looks at this fascinating space with fresh eyes
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2020 Tech100 Real Estate winner: Endpoint

Endpoint is a mobile-first title and escrow company, built to deliver a radically improved closing experience for real estate agents and their buyers and
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Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Seven Units in East Williamsburg, Starting at $1060 a Month

An affordable housing lottery has opened for seven units in an eight-story building at 885 … Leasing for market-rate units began in September 2019.
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2020 HW Tech100 Mortgage winner: Lendwize

Using Wizni's LendWize, LOs can quote and compare products in real time across hundreds of investors and non-QM programs, create fee
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Mississippi bank hires Bham commercial lending vet

A Mississippi bank has added a new Birmingham team member to focus on commercial lending and commercial real estate. Flowood-based
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The impact of spreading virus on businesses and economy

NEW YORK (AP) — PUBLIC FORUMS: The 189-nation International Monetary Fund and its sister lending organization, the World Bank, announced
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Dear Monty: Who pays the real estate commission?

Reader Question: We are starting to explore buying our first home. We have attended several open houses and spoken to several real estate agents.
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Lahore hope for a change of fortune as they face Quetta today

LAHORE: Lahore Qalandars will be hoping for a change of fortune when they take on defending champions Quetta Gladiators in the 16th match of the
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Lending rates will fall 'soon' — BoG Governor

The decision of the Bank of Ghana to have banks in the country shore up their capital base barely two years ago was to get them in a more resourceful
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Bank Regulatory News and Trends

Fannie and Freddie announce updates on ARM products for LIBOR transition. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have both issued guidance documents
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2020 HW Tech100 Real Estate winner: Brandcast

Brandcast enables companies and brokers to generate more leads for their properties and improve their digital brands through elegant,
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2020 HW Tech100 Real Estate winner: ProspectConverter

ProspectConverter works the way brokerages do, giving them options to assign leads immediately to agents, prequalify, or incubate in-house.
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Fifth Third Bank Decreases Its Prime Lending Rate to 4.25%

Fifth Third Bank, National Association, today announced it will decrease its prime lending rate to 4.25%, effective immediately. The rate was last
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Was Subprime Lending Really to Blame for Great Recession?

New research is dispelling the myth that subprime lending was the major culprit in the housing boom during the early 2000s. Furthermore researchers
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PGIM to Avoid Buyout Finance in Big Bet on Direct Lending Market

Asset manager PGIM Inc. is looking to at least triple its investments in the growing direct lending market where it wants to compete with banks to fund
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South Florida real estate projects in the pipeline for the week of Feb. 28

South Florida real estate projects in the pipeline for the week of Feb. 28

Second Ave. to Lancelot Miami River, an affiliate of Miami-based Adler Group. The property currently houses Miami's administration building, which city
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AQYRE Launches Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm

Late last year, commercial real estate veterans Matt Lewallen, Joe Hornstein, Kevin Calame, & Scott Fetter joined forces to launch their own
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Canadian real estate companies are still cautious when it comes to investing in PropTech

KPMG in Canada says it's time for Canadian real estate companies to commit to PropTech. TORONTO , March 2, 2020 /CNW/ – Canadian real estate
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Houston real estate firm boosts SA presence in urban shift

A Houston-based real estate firm has its eyes on San Antonio as it shifts toward investments in city centers. Rockspring — previously known as
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Providence Real Estate Appoints Ron Wallach as Managing Director in its Acquisitions Division

Move a Result of Firm's Ongoing Growth After $250 Million of Multifamily Acquisitions in 2019. Providence Real Estate, a multifamily owner-operator,
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Global central banks hint at action after coronavirus sparks market rout

The speech comes after a series of comments from central bank bosses around the world indicating that a coordinated global monetary response to
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City extends feud with Airbnb by suing one of its service firms

… office of special enforcement, the suit says the information is needed to determine the impact of Guesty's business on New York's housing market
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Jack Welch, Much-Imitated Manager Who Remade GE, Dies at 84

Jack Welch, the champion of corporate efficiency who built General Electric Co. into one of the world's largest companies and influenced generations
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US housing market is missing 3.3 million homes, Freddie Mac says

America's housing market is undersupplied by 3.3 million units, and the shortage is getting worse every year, Freddie Mac said in a report on Friday.
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Stocks Rise Sharply as Traders Hope for Central Bank Action

Investors are increasingly anticipating that the Federal Reserve and other major central banks around the world will lower interest rates or take other
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How to remove a hard inquiry from your credit report

When you apply for a credit card, loan, mortgage, or any other type of financing, a credit check is almost always performed by the lender, typically a
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FHFA Releases 2020 Housing Trust Fund, Capital Magnet Fund allocations; CDFI Fund Awards …

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