18 brand-new US hotels to add to your 2021 bucket list, including an all-inclusive adventure lodge …

18 brand-new US hotels to add to your 2021 bucket list, including an all-inclusive adventure lodge …

The first Margaritaville property to open on the West Coast, this sprawling … boutique that's part of the newly expanded 5th Street Public Market.
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Digital-First Banking

The Digital-First Banking Tracker®, a PYMNTS collaboration with NCR Corporation, is your go-to monthly resource for updates on trends and changes
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Standard and Poors Global Becomes Oversold (SPGI)

David and Tom just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now… and Magna International Inc. wasn't one of them!
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How the Biden Administration Can Help Get the US Vaccinated

Encouragingly, resistance to Covid-19 vaccines has been waning since news of their extraordinary effectiveness first broke. The share of Americans
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2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid priced just under $50000

That price does not factor in the available $7,500 federal tax credit, as well as any state or local incentives. That base price gets you the Wrangler 4xe
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Home prices continue escalating in Brevard as single-family, condo inventories dwindle

Amid plunging inventories, Space Coast housing sales continue to climb — and developers continue to build and plan new subdivisions and
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Edging into Christmas Eve, EU and UK near Brexit trade deal

Johnson has always insisted the U.K. will “prosper mightily” even if no deal is reached and the U.K. has to trade with the EU on World Trade
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Don't fall prey to lending apps: Police

It may be recalled that a man in Chengalpattu district committed suicide on Monday after he was harassed for a loan he borrowed from a lending app.
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Trump pardons: Paul Manafort, Roger Stone and Charles Kushner granted clemency

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The top 9 streaming TV shows this week, from 'The Expanse' to 'The Mandalorian'

Amazon Prime Video's sci-fi epic “The Expanse” debuted its fifth season last week and the series has surged in audience demand since. Every week
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Paul E. Griffin III inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council

Griffin has produced an excess of 4 billion dollars of value with his real estate development companies. He has been honored as Habitat for Humanity's
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Video: TechCrunch editors choose their top stories of 2020

Video: TechCrunch editors choose their top stories of 2020. Veanne Cao@veanne / Invalid DateTime•. Comment. As the year draws to a close, a few
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Residential sales see recovery in the Oct-Dec period: JLL India

The housing market will chart a new chapter of growth in 2021, fuelled by affordability, reinforced the desire to own a house and renewed interest from
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Are Dividend Investors Getting More Than They Bargained For With SiS International Holdings …

Could SiS International Holdings Limited (HKG:529) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to strong
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Which Workplace Trends Will Stick In The Future?

There are plenty of perks to this arrangement, such as a lack of commute, a better work-life balance, lower real estate costs and more. Additionally, the
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Pidilite's 'Most Consistent Wealth Creator' Title Likely To Stay, Says Motilal Oswal

Moreover, the company has been ranked as the most consistent wealth creator of the recent decade (2010–20). While near-term valuations at 68.2
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Hong Kong to Let Residents Choose Between Covid-19 Vaccines

Bloomberg reported earlier this month that Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co., the Chinese company with the rights to market the
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Mariners Landing Resort at SML comments on real estate report

It analyzed volume of real estate transactions, average days on market, … real estate trends will continue with positive improvements,” Perrow said.
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EasyKnock Provides Real Estate Industry First Non-Lending Bridge Tool with No Monthly Payment

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec 23, 2020–. EasyKnock, the nation's first institutionalized residential sale-leaseback company, today announced
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CFPB Settles Student Loan Case With Discover For $35 Million

Instead, Discover reportedly misrepresented the minimum loan payments owed, the amount of interest customers paid and other information, and also
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'Loan to Own Guys' Chase 12% Returns in Distressed Real Estate

'Loan to Own Guys' Chase 12% Returns in Distressed Real Estate

Private credit funds, sitting on $196 billion for U.S. commercial real estate deals, are poised to pounce as struggling property owners seek loans to ride
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It Turns Out That Not Every Porsche Repair Has To Cost A Fortune

When I bought my Porsche Boxster, the seller gave me two keys, noting that the lock button on one had stopped working some time ago. Always up for
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RBI governor ask banks to strengthen lending capacity by raising capital

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das has asked banks to take proactive measures to strengthen their resilience and lending
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5 Ways To Find A Distressed Property For A Fix And Flip In LA County

Even if you don't find the most amazing deal in the world, you will develop a deep understanding of Los Angeles real estate market trends which will
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Closer look by Beijing at group buying and big tech

HONG KONG (AP) — China is ramping up its scrutiny of the practice of community group buying, summoning some of the nation's largest tech
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Forecast: Top 10 US Real Estate Markets in 2021 for Home-Price Growth

And that puts upward pressure on home prices. Top 10 Housing Markets for Price Growth (Forecast). Real estate market forecasts for Boise, Fresno,
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Cryptocurrency XRP plunges 25% after SEC files lawsuit against Ripple

XRP sank nearly 25% to around 35 cents Wednesday morning, according to data from cryptocurrency market site CoinDesk. The virtual currency fell
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LoanDepot creates joint venture with Brookfield Residential

Homebuyers in new home communities located in California, Colorado, Delaware, Texas, Virginia and Washington D.C. will now have access to
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Why the Multifamily Outlook Is Bright

Entering 2020, many industry experts projected the multi-housing sector to have … Repo lines and the CLO market began to loosen up providing much
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Buying a House in 2021: What Homebuyers Should Know

Both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae forecast further growth in median home prices for both new and existing homes, with figures significantly topping
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Mitch McConnell Cheers Lack Of Marijuana Banking Protections In New COVID Bill

While some industry stakeholders have maintained that cannabis banking legislation has a good chance of advancing regardless of which party
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Recreating a movie scene on the iPhone 12 Pro

All you need is a phone or video camera with the ability to record in slow motion. I also put Apple's Photo and iMovie apps to the test to see exactly
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Analyst on Walgreens' struggles: Same-store sales, gross margin continues to decline

Since program inception through the third quarter of 2020, Freddie Mac Multifamily Green Up and Green Up Plus provided over $60 billion in financing
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Five things you need to know today, and going over asking price

Real estate development firm Marcus Partners proposed building a … “Especially in the suburban starter and trade-up home markets where listings
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Freddie Mac on the affordable housing crisis in 2021

… vice president of Affordable Lending Strategies and Initiatives within the Single-Family Client and Community Engagement division at Freddie Mac,
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Bank of Japan launches policy review as deflation worsens

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has launched a review of its ultra-easy monetary policy for the first time since 2016, as data showed inflation might take even
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Congress didn't extend the student loan payment pause, but lawmakers made other changes that …

Advocates say Congress' failure to act on student loan payments increases the urgency for President-elect Biden to provide relief for borrowers in the
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People in the News—Dec. 23, 2020—Barley Snyder, McNees Wallace

It also provides affordable housing and supportive services to those … assisted in securing a settlement in a case with the mortgage financing industry.
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Elvira Nabiullina: Speech – Federation Council's Financial Market Development Board meeting

This is in fact an alternative to mortgage loans, which enables those who cannot afford to take out a mortgage loan, but do need better housing
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The 10 best car insurance companies in the US for 2021

“Be sure to check out the claims handling of the company before buying … A giant in the insurance world with over 18 million customers, Progressive
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Hackers Leak Customer Info From Crypto Wallet Ledger

Hackers Leak Customer Info From Crypto Wallet Ledger

Coinbase Commerce allows merchants to accept multiple cryptocurrency payments from global customers. more · Credit Freeze. A credit freeze is an
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Banks hope consumers spend stimulus; Trump's Deutsche bankers to leave

Hasty retreat? Rosemary Vrablic, “President Trump's longtime banker at Deutsche Bank, who arranged for the German lender to make hundreds of
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Development year in review: COVID-19 stalls affordability efforts during booming market

In the midst of COVID-19, Flagstaff saw issues of affordable housing become even more pressing, while the city saw a booming real estate market.
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HTG Breaks Ground on West Palm Beach Development

… Commercial Mortgage Group is providing an $8.9 million Freddie Mac forward commitment permanent loan to the developer for its latest project.
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The unfortunate timing of South Carolina athletics' COVID fortunes running out

The unfortunate timing of South Carolina athletics' COVID fortunes running out. By Ben Breiner. December 23, 2020 05:00 AM. ORDER REPRINT →
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Santander further tightens self-employed evidence requirements

Santander has further tightened underwriting for self-employed mortgage applicants in response to the introduction of more government restrictions
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Is Recovery on the Horizon for Seniors Housing in 2021?

Nonetheless, occupancy in the seniors housing market is likely to slowly improve in second-half 2021, backed by pent-up demand and vaccine
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Sami Juneja Is a Veteran Mortgage Agent With a One Stop Shop for His Clients Financial Service …

Instead, many unsuspecting investors or regular Joe home buyers are led to work out their mortgages with big financial institutions, usually because the
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2 Central Coast moms taking a spin on 'Wheel of Fortune.' How has COVID changed the show?

“Wheel of Fortune” returned to the airwaves in September with a new audition process, a redesigned set and new rules designed to keep COVID-19 in
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ALTA highlights over 51000 title jobs saved by PPP loans

And House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said that rent relief will amount to … HousingWire recently spoke with Susan Falsetti, managing director of
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RBI governor asks banks to strengthen lending capacity by raising capital

“With regard to the banking sector, he reiterated the need for banks to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to strengthen their resilience and
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CFPB dings Discover, Santander in year-end enforcement actions

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Meanwhile, a willingness, and even enthusiasm, among major employers to offer remote work or …

… what might have been housing trends contained to the pandemic into market shifting forces. … Here's a look at what's in store for top global markets:
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Family finances: Housing market will stay strong in 2021

Danielle Hale, chief economist for Realtor.com, discusses the outlook for the housing market. Q: In 2020, tight inventories drove up the price of homes.
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Expect 2021 to be a big year for bank deals

Expect most of the action to revolve around smaller, privately held banks. For the out-of-town Midwestern banking powers present in the unofficial
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Home sales in Maine are on pace to set a record

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) – The housing market continues to boom in Maine, with sales on pace to set a new record. Maine listings says 1,965
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Crypto firm BitGo touts record assets as PayPal deal falls through

In a recent interview with Fortune, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe noted that his company now holds over $16 billion worth of cryptocurrency assets for its
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November home sales continue upward trend in Albany region

It's the seventh consecutive month of upward trends in the residential real estate market since the coronavirus-related restrictions were eased in the
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Houston County real estate transfers Dec. 7-17, 2020

Seller, buyer, property location, total purchase price, date. Jarrod Oates and Heather Oates, Sam A. Bajalia and Carol E. Bajalia, 326 Tracie Lane,
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Crain's Daily Gist podcast: Amazon is the commercial real estate success story of 2020

Crain's Daily Gist podcast: Amazon is the commercial real estate success story of 2020. While the COVID-19 crisis dealt a blow to retail and downtown
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Mortgage Mole: December 2020

Mortgage Mole: December 2020

Mole offers huge congratulations to Mortgage Strategy regular Leah … According to a Financial Times report, Rishi Sunak is a bit of a video games
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C-band nears $70B, rockets above prior US spectrum auctions

“Now is the best possible time to go into debt for the right reasons, and buying spectrum is the right reason,” Entner said. Still, he acknowledged there's
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How Heidi Montag And Spencer Pratt Blew Their $10 Million Fortune From MTV's 'The Hills'

While the show went on for four years, it only took Montag and Pratt two years to blow their estimated $10 million fortune, with most of those earnings
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Banks Can Compete Effectively with Big Tech in the New Smart Financial Ecosystem

Examples include the “Pays” – Apple, Google, Amazon, AliPay, WeChat – and Google, Uber and others entering consumer banking. But what do banks
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Where mortgage borrowers can expect large investment returns

Where mortgage borrowers can expect large investment returns. By Paul Centopani December 23, 2020, 1:58 p.m. EST 1 Min Read. Facebook
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Couple buys mansion in Seminole County with fraudulent $7.2 million PPP loan, feds say

Don Cisternino and his partner, Lori Quasky, purchased the home in July after Cisternino was investigated for using fake information to get a loan for his
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Zimmer Angles To Knock Out Bias Suit Over Severance

But the company said Barney's Title VII claim was a lost cause because she … Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc., case number 3:17-cv-00616, in the U.S.
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2020 Housing Data in Review: How Housing Went from Solid, to Stuck, to Soaring in 12 Months

Although the market briefly hit pause in spring due to uncertainty and widespread stay-home orders, 2020 was a record-breaking year in residential real
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Video released in police shooting of Black man holding phone

About six seconds pass between the time the man, identified as 47-year-old Andre Hill, is visible in the video and when the officer fires his weapon
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Mortgage experts split over where rates will go in the week ahead

“There should be no change this week in Treasury yields as the year winds down, and we can expect mortgage rates to remain unchanged,” he said.
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UK Risks Vegetable Shortages as French Ban's Impact Lingers

Although it's good news that the French border has reopened, “until the backlog is cleared and supply chains return to normal, we anticipate issues
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These Places Thought They'd Nailed the Virus. It's Creeping Back

2 spot in Bloomberg's Covid Resilience Ranking, a measure of the best places to be in the Covid-19 era, while Thailand is 14th of 53 economies
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US Luxury Sales Continue to Surge as Year Closes Out

Gains in the stock market, record-low mortgage rates and the ability to work from home have driven affluent Americans to invest in real estate, according
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Will 2021 bring more balance to home sales?

To help provide as much guidance as possible on what to expect in 2021, HousingWire interviewed a top economist every Tuesday in December in the
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Canada's Economy Expands More Than Expected Amid Second Wave

Empty chairs sit inside a Toronto restaurant on Nov. 23, 2020, the first day of a new lockdown. Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg
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Top 10 home sales of 2020: Resilient housing market bounces back after initial COVID slump

One of them has been the remarkable resiliency of the housing market. Stalled for a few weeks when COVID-19 first hit last spring, sales roared back.
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Wooden Furniture Market 2020-2024- Featuring Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., Duresta …

The market is driven by growth of the real estate and construction industry. The wooden furniture market analysis includes product segment,
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How To Lead A (Real Estate) Business In A Time Of Crisis

I focus on real estate brokerage and the New York City market. Man figure stopping the domino effect. 3D rendering. The CEO had
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Fitch Rates Angel Oak Mortgage Trust 2020-R1

Fitch Ratings – New York – 23 Dec 2020: Fitch Ratings has assigned final ratings to the residential mortgage-backed securities issued by Angel Oak
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Purple Heart Veteran, Family Get Mortgage-Free Home for the Holidays

Wells Fargo supports Military Warriors Support Foundation's Home4WoundedHeroes program, which provides mortgage-free homes for wounded
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I'm a financial planner, and I keep seeing millennials misuse 2 types of investment accounts

I'm a financial planner, and I keep seeing millennials misuse 2 types of investment accounts

But now, as a financial planner, I can help others avoid the same. … (like having a mortgage on a home and being able to deduct interest on the loan,
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Stuck on the market: New US home sales fell sharply in November

New home sales dropped 11 percent to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 841,000 units last month, the US Commerce Department said. The US
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FHA Extends Foreclosure And Eviction Relief For Homeowners

The moratorium is for single-family home borrowers with FHA-insured mortgages to request an initial Covid-19 forbearance from their mortgage
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Today's mortgage refinance rates crawl upward | December 23, 2020

The slight bump in mortgage refinance rates today is the first we've seen in 21 days, with the 20-year fixed mortgage rate up to 2.625%. 30-year fixed-
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Big US Lender Drops Rate Below 2% on Low-Down-Payment FHA Loans

One of America's top mortgage providers has lowered the bar again. Aerial view of a Cookie Cutter Neighborhood. m16brooks / Shutterstock.
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Best Amazon Fire TV apps for streaming shows, movies, and more

You can watch live or archived “Let's Play” videos from your favorite video game streamers. However, Twitch is not just for gamers; it also has other
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Video: Are People Still Playing Wii U Games Online? Let's Find Out

We'd urge you to watch the video above – these things take effort, you know! – but let's just say that we were pleasantly surprised to see that most of
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Sony has 10 Video Game Movie and TV Show Adaptions In The Works

Last year, Sony announced that it put a dedicated television and movie adaptation studio in the works for its various video game IPs. It's called
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Dear Sophie: What's ahead for US immigration in 2021?

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards' “Law Firm of the Year in California for
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Houston's commercial real estate market is recovering and reforming

This year is ending much differently in commercial real estate than it started. Deals, designs and development all reflect the new normal of
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Nikola Tumbles After Losing Electric Garbage Truck Order

… still has a Kilimanjaro like uphill climb to gain back Street credibility heading into 2021 with today's news viewed as another step backwards.”.
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The Biden administration can change the world with new crypto regulations

With the validation from these brands, interest in the utility of cryptocurrencies and the ability of crypto to better serve businesses and their customers,
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Genomics Stocks Providing Big Spark to Small-Cap ETF

ERSX has the added benefit of international exposure, a trait that could serve investors … Consumers have started stacking up their shopping carts.
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Tested: Smartta SliderMini 2, for smooth panning video shots

You can see examples of each in the video below. Look and feel. The slider is a relatively featureless hunk of black metal with a moveable base sitting
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Black borrowers pay higher mortgage rates because they don't refinance: ATL Fed

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are two federally backed entities that buy and insure mortgages to ensure a reliable source of home loans. Since the
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The price-to-book ratio is a way to determine if a company's stock price accurately reflects its …

It's a quick metric that evaluates the market price of a stock and can be used to … A 1 ratio, though, may indicate “fair” pricing, where the market value is … like patents or other intellectual property,” he says, adding “the book value is
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Marina extends, bolsters two loan programs for businesses, residents

Both loan programs were authorized by the Marina City Council in April of this year. On Dec. 17, the council increased funding, extended the life of the
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Negotiations fall through on FIS and Global Payments' $70 billion merger

FIS' acquisition of Worldpay gave it access to all of Worldpay's clients—adding to FIS' 20,000 global clients—and transactional data. This has enabled
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At-Home Dining Trends to Keep These 3 Food Stocks Winning in 2021

Therefore, with a vast footprint and solid brand name in the retail real estate space, Simon Property is banking on such growth scopes. Simon and
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Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research, Reuters reports

The “sensitive topics” process adds a round of scrutiny to Google's standard review of papers for pitfalls such as disclosing of trade secrets, eight current … A paper this month on AI for understanding a foreign language softened a
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With Open Banking On The Horizon, Brazil's New Unicorn Creditas Eyes Further Growth

With Open Banking On The Horizon, Brazil's New Unicorn Creditas Eyes Further Growth

Additionally, Creditas will be exploring the possibilities of Pix, the instant payment system launched by the Brazilian Central Bank last month. “[Pix] is an
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US Arms Sale to Saudis Advances Amid Uproar Over Smart Bombs

Nevertheless, he's likely to be pressed about his view on Saudi arms sales during his confirmation hearing. After Trump Embrace, Saudi Arabia May
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Impact of COVID-19 On P2P Lending Market 2020 Industry Challenges, Business Overview and …

Overview for “P2P Lending Market” Helps in providing scope and definitions, Key Findings, Growth Drivers, and Various Dynamics. The global P2P
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Cardi B will be using her 'psychic power' to provide fortune-telling to her fandom

The star also compared her new adventure with a fortune cookie. “Its a commercial for the Facebook show. The dms are going to be positive quotes like
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Coastal Carolina vs Liberty: FBC Mortgage Cure Prediction, Game Preview

Jay Biggerstaff, Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports. Coastal Carolina vs Liberty: FBC Mortgage Cure
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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Realizes Density Value on Sales of Air Rights at The Well …

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan” or the “Trust”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced the
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Property market needs broad fix

On Dec. 7, and without prior warning, the central bank proposed four targeted financial control measures that went into effect the next day. This move
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York Traditions Bank To Take Next Step In Evolution With Proposed Formation Of Holding Company

If approved by the regulators, the Bank will seek shareholder approval at its Annual Shareholder Meeting to be held in April 2021. Following approval,
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How private financing for mortgage servicers' advances is holding up

Early in the course of the pandemic, concern surrounded sufficient private sources of cash available to help mortgage servicers keep up with their
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Market for high-end country homes in UK strongest in decade

Its prime property market report said that, after years of underperforming, the … estate agency, said: “The very top end of the country house market, in
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Hudson to retire as CEO of Farmers & Merchants Bank, Bank of Fayetteville

Hudson began his 40-year banking career in December of 1980 at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Stuttgart as Vice-President of the Trust Division. In
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House GOP Poised to Block Pelosi's Bid for $2000 Relief Checks

… off the news on the complications in Washington and on the economy. The S&P 500 Index closed up 0.1% in lighter-than-usual pre-holiday trading,
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GAINCLIENTS, INC. (GCLT) Retiring of Convertible Debt Leads to Stronger Balance Sheet, and …

… and brokers, lender brokerages, title/escrow and insurance companies and individual real estate, mortgage, and title and escrow professionals.
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Kirkland Represents Oak Street Real Estate Capital in Strategic Minority Investment by Goldman …

Kirkland & Ellis represented Oak Street Real Estate Capital, a private real estate investment firm with over $7 billion in assets under management,
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Jet Fresh Global Trading for International Flower Buyers

Did you know that Jet Fresh Flower Distributors sources farm-direct flowers to buyers worldwide? That's right? If you're an international flower buyer,
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Audrie Rowell creates the Savanna Bulldog Lending Library

Audrie Rowell created the Savanna Bulldog Lending Library project aiming to achieve the Girl Scouts of America Silver Award-the highest Girl Scouts
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Manhattan Luxury Housing Closes Worst Chapter in a Decade

Manhattan's luxury housing market is wrapping up its worst year in nearly a decade, as the Covid-19 pandemic paralyzed the real estate industry for
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The economic factors we'll be watching in 2021

Construction jobs, keeping step with those trends, were up nearly 12 percent through October. Other subsets of the real estate market aren't doing as
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Trussle partners with personal finance management app Emma

The partnership will enable Emma users to access Trussle's mortgage advice via an integration on Emma's platform. Customers can manage their
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Visual Storytellers' New Methods Make Real Estate Marketing Magic

I had my real estate license but wasn't selling full-time,” Rollins said. “I knew the marketing was missing from the industry, so I stopped selling and 100
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Cruise Line Stocks Hit Choppy Waters Amid New Virus Strain

Cruise Line Stocks Hit Choppy Waters Amid New Virus Strain

However, panic selling may provide a buying opportunity, given the World Health Organization (WHO) said that the Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Moderna, Inc.
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Sunstone extends covenant waiver, resolves Hilton Times Square mortgage

… a resolution with the special servicer on the Hilton Times Square mortgage; … debt service and will leave SHO with only three mortgages remaining.
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Vaccines Arm Hotels, Airlines With New Power to Jack Up Prices

Some affluent travelers have begun making reservations for blow-out vacations. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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La Matinale – Gestion de Fortune, Investissement Conseils, Profession CGP, Patrimoine24 – 18 déc …

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What the new COVID relief package means for your money

The new deadline applies to single-family mortgages insured by the FHA. … than $284 billion for first and second forgivable coronavirus relief loans.
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Longtime Scottsdale real estate brokerage expands to offer multifamily investment sales

Scottsdale-based brokerage LevRose Commercial Real Estate is expanding its service offerings to include multifamily investment sales, and
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Anniversary and Additions at the CFPB

Before arriving at the Bureau, she worked 18 years at Freddie Mac. Epstein earned her Master of Business Administration at the Wharton School of the
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Millennials And The Real Estate Market: 5 Trends To Watch

Millennials And The Real Estate Market: 5 Trends To Watch. Millennials are tech-savvy, educated young professionals and operate differently than other
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Fitch Affirms NYT 2019-NYT

Loan Structure: The mortgage is $515.0 million, represented by the interests in four promissory notes, which, together with four junior promissory notes
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Voyager Space Holdings to acquire majority stake in commercial space leader Nanoracks

… the Bishop Airlock that was installed on the International Space Station. … Voyager Space Holdings continues its strategic acquisition of new space
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Is It Time to Hibernate or Accelerate Your PR Efforts?

Take a look at a company like Pennsylvania-based Title Alliance, which has 60 joint-ventured title insurance agencies across the country. Initially, the
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Smith Named Cape Ann Savings Bank President

She has over thirty years of banking and regulatory experience. Smith has worked as a bank examiner with the Massachusetts Commissioner of Banks
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Oracle's Hidden Hand Is Behind the Google Antitrust Lawsuits

Glueck outlined for Bloomberg the presentation, which often entails putting … While Google, Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have experienced
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US Senator Asks Treasury for Sanctions Briefing on Deripaska

Brown made the request after Bloomberg News reported that European officials had provided information to the U.S. government indicating that
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Conferences Plot a Comeback Even Before Vaccines Are Widely Distributed

… as well as a video address from Salesforce.com Inc.'s Marc Benioff. … depending on the health situation, Diamandis wrote in an email to Bloomberg.
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Intercontinental Capital Group Expands Charlotte, North Carolina, Operations

Intercontinental Capital Group Inc, a direct mortgage lender specializing in … “For the experience of home financing to truly be delightful, it must be
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Here's a look at what may come for the New York City real estate market in 2021

The state of the New York City real estate market took some twists and turns in 2020 as a result of the pandemic. The year saw many people leaving
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5 at 5: Your Daily Digest for Real Estate Investing, 12/23/2020

… in on the action, even as Fannie Mae (OTCMKTS: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCMKTS: FMCC) are poised to ease their multifamily lending activity,
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SVP Global names Patel as its first head of real estate

Sujan Patel was named head of real estate at distressed debt and private equity manager Strategic Value Partners, according to a news release
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CTO Sessions: Sameer Tiwari, MariaDB Corporation

Name: Sameer Tiwari. Company: MariaDB Corporation. Job title: CTO of Infrastructure. Date started current role: October 2019. Recommended for
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Brazil new mortgages jump almost 80% in November

Brazil new mortgages jump almost 80% in November

SAO PAULO, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Mortgage loans reached 13.8 billion reais ($2.65 billion) in November, up 77.9% over the same period in 2019,
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XRP Plunges as SEC Argues the Cryptocurrency Isn't a Currency

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Virus-linked isolation of UK eases but backlog persists

So it's a real deadlock.” Nations … trade deal by the time the country leaves the EU's tariff-free single market and customs union at the end of the year.
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US New-Home Sales Unexpectedly Tumble to Lowest Since June

The median projection in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for 995,000. The median selling price rose 2.2% from a year earlier to $335,300.
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Bailey and Wood Financial Group opens their hearts to give back to the Indianapolis community

Founded in 2007 by D. Mike Wood, Bailey & Wood Financial Group is designed to bring a simple concept to the home lending process. Service is the
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RBI Cautions Against Unauthorised Digital Lending Platforms

Legitimate public lending activities can be undertaken by Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) registered with RBI and other entities
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What Will 2021 Look Like for Manufactured Housing Communities?

… with many important real estate players entering the industry or expanding their portfolio this year. To understand the trends that have shaped the
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Google DeepMind unveils AI that can master chess without even knowing the rules

DeepMind has developed an AI algorithm capable of mastering Go, chess and video games without being given the rules, marking another major
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One in six children have stolen money from their parents to pay for addictive computer game 'loot …

… buying habits resulted in their families having to re-mortgage their homes to … Experts argue that 'loot boxes' in video games are a form of gambling.
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New home sales slide but prices are rising

Low interest rates and the remote work revolution have helped propel the strong housing market, economists are beginning to express concern about
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Biden May Support Only $10000 In Student Loan Forgiveness

Progressive lawmakers and consumer rights advocates have been pushing Biden for weeks to broadly cancel student loan debt. Last week, Rep.
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Wall Street's Painful Lessons From a Year of Epic Debt Fights

Markets took the cue and offered credit far and wide, lifting the fortunes of shaky companies. By September, new corporate bond issuance set a record.
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A Massive Aspen Mansion With Its Own Bowling Alley Asks $75 Million

The ski-in property, located on Ute Avenue within walking distance of … Colorado's high-end real-estate market has been booming due in part to the
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Fitch Affirms Three Classes of JPMCC 2011-C4

Fitch Loans of Concern: Newport Centre is the largest loan remaining in the pool. It is the largest contributor to Fitch's projected losses and the only
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Lake George veteran's house renovated, mortgage paid off by charity foundation

Lake George veteran's house renovated, mortgage paid off by charity foundation. News. by: Jay Petrequin. Posted: Dec 23, 2020 / 03:19 PM EST
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MGA Stock: Why Magna International Shares Are Driving Higher Today

Magna International (NYSE:MGA) stock is taking off on Wednesday after announcing plans to work alongside LG Electronics on electric vehicle (EV)
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'Cyberpunk 2077' and the Rise and Fall of CD Projekt Red

It was the first title in the Witcher series to be released on all consoles, and did … and attract more eyes that notice a company's emboldened missteps.
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PHFA provides final tallies for the CARES Rent Relief Program

Since its creation by the legislature in 1972, it has generated nearly $15 billion of funding for more than 180,750 single-family home mortgage loans,
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2020 Arizona Bowl Kicks Off with Offerpad as New Title Sponsor

Offerpad is a nationally recognized Arizona-based real estate technology company. It is known as an industry leading iBuyer and real estate solutions
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The Best Video Games of 2020

Among Us, Cyberpunk 2077, and Animal Crossing. Photo illustration by Slate. Images courtesy of Innersloth, CD Projekt, and Nintendo. 2020 has been
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Biggest Nigerian Pension Fund Manager Plan to Help the Naira

Biggest Nigerian Pension Fund Manager Plan to Help the Naira

Bloomberg the Company & Its ProductsThe Company & its … Norway's Krone a Chance at Come… Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg. Markets
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HDFC's green housing retail loans cross Rs 14000 crore

As of December 23, 2020, we have disbursed over 14,000 crore of retails loans to home buyers in 310 certified green building projects, HDFC told a
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New co-working space near downtown will 'revolutionize' real estate community

Her solution is Selling ICT, a shared office space for a range of real estate professionals, whether that's a title company, an inspector, a lender or
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Best ellipticals under $1500 for your home gym in 2021

Best ellipticals under $1,500 for your home gym in 2021. Want an elliptical? Try one of these from NordicTrack, Sole and more.
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Analyzing Western Asset Mortgage's Ex-Dividend Date

Western Asset Mortgage (NYSE:WMC) declared a dividend payable on January 26, 2021 to its shareholders as of December 17, 2020. It was also
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LEN or DHI: Which Housing Bigwig Has More Potential in 2021?

The company provides mortgage financing and related services to customers through the financial services segment. Lennar's core homebuilding
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Brexit Risks Embroiling UK's Ports in an Even Bigger Snarl-Up

… easily be a presaging of what is to come,” Ian Wright, chief executive of the Food and Drink Federation, told Bloomberg Television on Tuesday.
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Mediobanca Seeks Wealth Deals as Italian Consolidation Gains

… round-table forum with Bloomberg News. Italian players such as Banca Mediolanum SpA, Banca Generali SpA and Fineco Bank SpA could be good
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How are different countries treating mortgages for over 60s?

This is because many are lowering their maximum age limits on traditional mortgage lending for an older borrower from 80/85 to an upper age limit of
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Today's mortgage rates don't budge for nine straight days | December 23, 2020

Mortgage rates remain down at unprecedented levels, with 15-year fixed mortgages coming in at a 77-day low. The average rates for all loan types held
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Insurance shoppers: Plan now to trim next spring's tax bill

People can get help from the government to buy coverage, depending on their income. But they have to estimate their income for the coming year to
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Why new home sales are finally moderating

I warned about the negative headlines that would inevitably follow the moderation in sales in this HousingWire article. We don't need to be concerned
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Ocwen teams up with Oaktree to form MSR purchase vehicle

… purchase up to $100 billion in aggregate of government-sponsored enterprise mortgage servicing rights. The venture is called MAV Canopy HoldCo
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Best alarm clocks for 2021

Best alarm clocks for 2021. Wake up feeling rested with a reliable alarm clock that can make your morning routine easier.
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Best car insurance for military and veterans to buy for 2021

Service members and veterans looking for affordable car insurance coverage from an insurer that's recognized around the world should consider
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This Expat Turned Real Estate Guru Shares Her Top 3 Tips For Buying Abroad In The Current …

“During my time working in the real estate industry, I was dealing with a lot of international investors looking to purchase property in Italy, and they all had
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Jobless Claims, Spending Show US Economy Limping Into Year-End

Follow reaction to the U.S. data in real time on Bloomberg's TOPLive blog. A separate Commerce Department report showed consumer spending,
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Rental protections, nursing home funding, food stamps: Here's what's included in the stimulus bill.

Funding for vaccines and nursing homes. The legislation sets aside nearly $70 billion for a range of public health measures, including $20 billion for the
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73 Fortune Favorites Feature 21 Dividend Dogs For 2021

Bigger, higher-priced equities lead Fortune's list of 21 dividend favorites. Looking for a portfolio of ideas like this one? Members of The Dividend Dog
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Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending Dec. 18

Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission and Sheriff's Meadow Foundation purchased property off Moshup Trail in Aquinnah from Red Gate Farm
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Freddie Mac Green Program Cuts Multifamily Energy and Water Consumption

Freddie Mac Green Program Cuts Multifamily Energy and Water Consumption

MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Properties participating in Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily's Green Advantage®
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Pocketnow Daily: Samsung Galaxy S21 Is NOT Getting Cheaper Everywhere? (video)

M1 13-inch MacBook Pro, Mac mini, Android phones and more deals. You already know how it goes
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Some businesses thrived, many lagged during pandemic in 2020

Regulators across the country and the world are putting Big Tech under … More homebound Americans got pets during the pandemic, and investors
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Caribbean Real Estate Expectations For 2021

– Robert Greenwood, Turks & Caicos Islands. Caribbean real estate 2. 45 Tanager Way, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, listed by
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The Pandemic-Era Trends That Will (or Won't) Last

What about that trend is so sticky? It can save companies lots of money on real estate. Travel publisher Skift made just over $10 million in revenue in
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How You Can Get Your Fortune Told By Cardi B

The rapper is now a part-time fortune teller. Fans can go to the Instagram page Cardibtruthteller to get their fortunes told. And strangely enough, this is
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Back 2 Work job orders: Dec. 21 – 25, 2020

Monday December 21, 2020. Job Title: CDL Drivers City Utica, NY. Full time for a waste management company. Duties: Drive a truck on residential
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You Could Make a Fortune If the Timberwolves Win the NBA Finals

Lets take that a step further to the fortune conversation because if you bet $1000, you would take home $200,000 and for the rich and famous, a $10,000
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With time running out, EU and UK near post-Brexit trade deal

… insisted the U.K. would “prosper mightily” even if no deal were reached and the U.K. had to trade with the EU on World Trade Organization terms.
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Video-game industry revenues grew so much during the pandemic that they reportedly exceeded …

Video games had a huge year, with more people than ever buying and playing … The coronavirus pandemic killed over 1.7 million people worldwide,
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Is Fiverr International Lt. (FVRR) Stock Outpacing Its Retail-Wholesale Peers This Year?

Also, the ranks of equity buyers are being swollen by record numbers of private investors who are taking advantage of abundant stimulus-fuelled liquidity
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Mortgage warning: Britons on SVR 'very likely' to be paying £2000 a year more than others

For many, a mortgage can provide the pathway to getting onto the property ladder and buying their dream home. Most mortgages run for 25 years
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No-Closing-Cost Mortgage: Is It Actually Worth It?

To address this problem, lenders offer no-closing-cost mortgages that allow you to spread out the
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Embrace Home Loans Hosts Holiday 'Online Recess' For Employees' Kids

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Bridging the gap between the old and young – Rozario

… know they can play a part in rectifying this, and using products like the lifetime mortgage to pass on a helping hand is proving ever more popular.
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Mnuchin Urged by Democrats to Stand Down on Fannie and Freddie

… for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: Stand down on making big changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before the Trump administration ends.
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United States: The Property Line Podcast – Special Edition

The Property Line is a brief and lively discussion of the biggest issues facing … market trends and how they impact all facets of commercial real estate.
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US layoffs remain elevated as 803000 seek jobless aid

The total number of people who are receiving traditional state unemployment benefits fell to 5.3 million for the week that ended Dec. 12 from a week
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Nikola's stock crashes after announcing cancelation of contract with Republic Services for 2500 …

News of this deal is sending Nikola's stock down 10% in pre-market trading. If this level holds upon the stock market's open, Nikola will be trading at its
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Merry Christmas and thank you!

Mortgage Strategy is closing today for Christmas and will be back on the 4 January, with the next magazine published in early February.
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