Manhattan Real Estate: Sellers, Price Right Or Prepare To Linger On Market

Manhattan Real Estate: Sellers, Price Right Or Prepare To Linger On Market

The Midtown Manhattan skyline creates a backdrop for historic buildings along 59th Street. getty. The number of new listings for residential properties in
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COVID-19 continues to keep PG housing market red hot

According to Powerhouse Realty, low inventory has been one of the trends putting a big effect on prices while more first-time homebuyers than ever try to
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2021 real estate market begins with high demand and higher prices

One year — and a pandemic — later, the Kentucky housing market has duplicated that feat. January 2021 home sales were up 19% once again,
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Dilapidated garage hits the Toronto housing market for $729000

According to the listing, the property is being sold for land value only. Property taxes for the home will set the new owner back $2,644.69 each year.
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New products, Fee Collection, Sales, VOE Tools; Events and Webinars: All This Week!

Lenders know that financing a home is not magic, done through sleight of hand. Quite the opposite. Getting a mortgage while you're grabbing a cup of
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Shares of Gilbert's Rocket Companies surge as Reddit users take on short sellers

The parent company (NYSE: RKT) of billionaire Dan Gilbert's mortgage lending business Rocket Mortgage has seen its stock surge in the last few
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Housing Costs in the Inland Empire Have Shot Up. Will Existing Residents Be Displaced?

California's Inland Empire–the region including portions of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties–has become one of the hottest real estate markets
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Bank lending seen to resume growth

Nikita Anand, associate director at S&P, said in a webinar that the projected five to eight percent growth in bank lending would reverse the one percent
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The Coming Bailout of State Pension Plans

… illusion created Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their subsequent bailout. The multiemployer pension plans are deeply in need of structural reform
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Marvin Winans Jr. on 'Wheel of Fortune' — and Pat Sajak doesn't recognize him

That stylish bald guy to the left on “Wheel of Fortune” Tuesday night was Marvin Winans Jr., of the legendary-Detroit-gospel-family Winanses — and to
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The MLA and OLPI Merge to Form the American Fintech Council

The two leading associations for fintech lenders, the Marketplace Lending Association and Online Lending Policy Institute are merging. March 3, 2021
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Bateman retires after 51 years in banking

Bank of Hazlehurst CEO Leonard Bateman will retire this week after 51 years in the banking industry, the last 15 in Hazlehurst. Friday will be his final
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Predatory Lending Laws: What You Need to Know

Fortunately, there are laws aimed at protecting borrowers against loan sharks and other predatory lenders. These laws cap interest rates, ban
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Farmers Edge Jumps 17.5% in Trading Debut After Canadian IPO

The firm, co-founded in 2005 by Wade Barnes, has turned to public markets for capital as the agriculture industry shows heightened interest in using
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Customers Bancorp Inc (CUBI) EVP Mortgage Warehouse Lending Glenn Hedde Sold $654494 of …

It also provides lending to mortgage banking businesses. Customers Bancorp Inc has a market cap of $906.446 million; its shares were traded at
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Ursnif Trojan has targeted over 100 Italian banks

According to Avast, the malware's operators have a keen interest in Italian targets and attacks against these banking institutions have led to the loss of
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Poland Keeps Rates on Hold in Defiance of Inflation Spike

… kept its main interest rate unchanged at 0.1% for a 10th month, in line with expectations of all but one of 25 economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
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Two Firms Lost Billions Over Opioids. CEOs Got Bonuses Anyway.

BlackRock didn't respond to requests for comment from Bloomberg News. None of the firms, which collectively own about 18% of Amerisource's stock,
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Justice Department Appeals Ban on CDC Evictions Moratorium

… by government-sponsored entities like Fannie Mae (OTCMKTS: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCMKTS), which have also been extended to March 31.
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How One Man Won $500000 With A Fortune Cookie

Also, workers initially painstakingly prepared fortune cookies by hand until machines entered the scene thanks to the genius of an entrepreneur named,
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Mortgage applications recover as winter storms pass

Mortgage applications recover as winter storms pass

“The housing market is entering the busy spring buying season with strong demand,” Kan said. “Purchase applications increased, with a rise in
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Biden's housing policy and minority homeownership

Today's HousingWire Daily features the second episode of Honest Conversations, a miniseries on minority homeownership hosted by HousingWire
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Appraisal Foundation: Appraisers must take course on bias

2021 HW Tech100 Mortgage Winners Mar 01, 2021By HousingWire Staff · Rocket Mortgage unveils new jumbo product for brokers Mar 02, 2021By
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Chopra warns of post-COVID housing fallout

Rohit Chopra is laser-focused on helping homeowners who have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Student loan debt is in his crosshairs, too.
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Low bank lending data dims rate hike option

Bank lending first collapsed into contraction territory in December by 0.7 percent. This was the system's first lending decline in 14 years. “Thus, despite
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Form 425 Capitol Investment Corp. Filed by: Capitol Investment Corp. V

… Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Capitol (“Merger Sub”), and Doma Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a States Title Holding,
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UW-Madison extends campus banking relationship with UW Credit Union

Per the new contract, UW Credit Union will maintain its branch bank at Union South and its network of free ATMs across the UW campus. The contract
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In his first earnings call as Stellantis CEO, Carlos Tavares doubles down on EVs and China

… financial daily Il Sole/24 Ore and the author of several books about Fiat, told Fortune. Tavares said electric cars were the company's new main focus,
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Paints and Coatings Market Size to Hit $249.70 Billion by 2027 | Fortune Business Insights™

Development of environment-friendly coatings by companies is expected to bring new dimensions of growth in the market, observes Fortune Business
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Sid Saab: Pittman's transfer tax proposal would hurt Anne Arundel | COMMENTARY

Imposing additional costs on Anne Arundel County real estate transactions would drive up the price of residential units, making it difficult for those units
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Citi Won't Misplace $500 Million Again

One thing that happens in financial markets is that, when there is a shocking … That's from a Bloomberg article titled “Hertz, the Original Meme Stock,
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Wheel of Fortune: How Many Times Has Vanna White Been Married?

Just about everybody has seen the Wheel of Fortune co-host reveal letters to contestants hoping to solve the puzzle and win prizes. While White has
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'Bloomberg Markets: European Close' Full Show 3/3/2021

'Bloomberg Markets: European Close' Full Show 3/3/2021. bloomberg-markets-european-close. March 3rd, 2021, 11:02 AM PST.
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Apple Bank Launches Personal Loans Powered By Upstart

“Through our partnership with Upstart, Apple Bank will now offer unsecured consumer loans in our marketplace to better serve the New York community
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Bed Bath & Beyond starts a store-brands blitz to bolster its turnaround

“It's an opportunity to create true authority in the home space,” Tritton tells Fortune. “We went back to square one to invent the company we want to be.”.
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Mortgage Rate Spike Threatens to Derail US Housing Boom

Information for this briefing was found via Freddie Mac and FRED. The author has no securities or affiliations related to this organization. Not a
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HomeTown Lenders Adds Seven New Branches And Over $100 Million In Estimated Volume

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hometown Lenders (HTL), a rapidly emerging leader in the national mortgage lending industry,
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Inside Marqeta's plans to grow its 'card-as-a-service' offering

It is also finding a client base among incumbent banks: The company in … It is a workflow analogous to banking-as-a-service relationships, in which
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Sterling Partners with Google Pay to Expand Digital Banking

Sterling National Bank becomes latest to join forces with Google to offer digital accounts for customers. 03/03/2021 – 10:48; |; Written by Banking
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Be Careful With Rocket and Other Mortgage Companies Right Now

… the loans they originate and sell them into the secondary market to government-sponsored entities like Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae.
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Single Women's Increasing Impact on the Housing Market

Single Women's Increasing Impact on the Housing Market

Meanwhile, most women who were able to afford homes before the pandemic are likely still able to afford homes, and low mortgage rates—especially
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Hot Sea Cargo Market Quadruples Prices for Used Container Ships

Global trade surged in the latter half of last year as Covid-19 saw people buying more goods because they couldn't spend as much on travel,
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Goldman crypto trading desk relaunch portends softer industry stance on Bitcoin

“Crypto is becoming a multitrillion-dollar space and creating high-paying jobs around the world,” Turner said. “If New York continues to treat the industry
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'Insane': Utah's housing market named hottest in US

In Robison's assessment, he said Utah's market ranked the highest because of the state's strong job growth, low unemployment, low mortgage rates,
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Ramona Real Estate: COVID-19 has changed the way homes are shown

This year is no exception, and the COVID-19 lockdown has presented more challenges for clients as well as Realtors — open houses, property
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Rocking housing market boosts non-bank lending: StatsCan

Amid rock-bottom interest rates, an economic rebound and a robust housing market, lending by non-banks surged in the third quarter of 2020,
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Local real estate company giving big discounts for first responders fighting COVID-19, military …

A local real estate company recently started offering some pretty significant discounts for people on the front lines, fighting COVID-19. “The owner of
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Real Estate Transactions: Feb. 22 – 26, 2021

Real Estate Transactions: Feb. … 24, Silvestro S. Schiavone, trustee of Building Block Realty Trust, sold Unit 1, 18 State Road to Talita Vaz Destefani
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Chile's housing market slowed down in 2020, house prices still up by 1.7%

Yet on a quarterly basis, house prices increased 3.98% in Q4 2020. Demand and supply are falling sharply. During 2020, new home sales in Greater
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New York Real Estate Developers See Opportunity in South Florida Amid Pandemic

Business owners across various industries are opening up shop, but the hospitality sector in particular is seeing a boom, according to real estate
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Commercial Real Estate Firm JLL Strikes Deal With Roofstock

Chicago-based JLL, which specializes in commercial real estate, is branching out into the rental market with an investment in Roofstock, which is
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SPAC Boom and SoftBank's Mega-Rally Boost Masayoshi Son's Billions

Also read: Masayoshi Son Just Pushed SoftBank Shares Past Dot-Com Peak … Bloomberg doesn't include the value of pledged stock in net-worth
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Open Banking: What Does It Mean For The US?

One of the major causes for confusion in the US is a lack of open banking regulation that lays out very specific requirements for banks to stay compliant.
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Freddie Mac Prices $934 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-F101

MCLEAN, Va., March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through
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Services sector growth slowed last month, but report paints optimistic future

10 a.m.: Freddie Mac releases weekly mortgage rates. Most ReadBusiness. Image without a caption. 1
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MetLife Is Said to Explore Sale of Peripheral European Assets

… acquisitions targeting the European insurance industry rise 79% to $23.5 billion over the last 12 months, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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Kohl's CEO gets small assist in fight with activists, thanks to Amazon partnership

“It's really across the entire store,” Gass tells Fortune. What's more, she said, a bigger percentage of the Amazon shoppers popping in to make a return
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Banking SaaS Innovator Zafin Welcomes John Smith as Senior Vice President of Ecosystems to …

“Zafin provides an essential solution banks need for digital transformation. Integrating Zafin into a bank's technology stack is a powerful accelerator for
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Global GMP Cell Banking Services Industry

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for GMP Cell Banking Services estimated at US$402. 7 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a
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CFPB pick Rohit Chopra walks fine line on bank enforcement

CFPB pick Rohit Chopra walks fine line on bank enforcement. Biden's nominee, in a hearing, pledged a strong hand on fair lending and mortgage
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NYC Says Vaccines May Be Available to All Soon as Late April

NYC Says Vaccines May Be Available to All Soon as Late April

… commissioner said Wednesday in an interview with Bloomberg News. … according to the Bloomberg Vaccine Tracker, matching the overall rate in
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Scammers Posing as Border Patrol Agents Are Attempting to Swindle Banking Info

Potential victims of the scam are then prompted to press #1 to speak with a CBP officer and subsequently told to enter their banking information.
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Delaware continues to see smallest PPP 2.0 lending

WILMINGTON – With only a month remaining for lending in the U.S. Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the First
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Pelosi's Latest Partisan Commission

In the initial meetings, it was clear that was a foregone conclusion. The role of government housing policy, or Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, wouldn't be,
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China Exim's energy lending nosedives, Beijing weighs ban on foreign coal financing

While overseas lending for energy projects from CDB and Cexim has fallen to its lowest level since 2008, the report says that the contraction in
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Walker & Dunlop Adds FHA Lending CPO

Walker & Dunlop Adds FHA Lending CPO. Dana Wade joined the firm from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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'Bloomberg Markets: America' Full Show 3/3/2021

'Bloomberg Markets: America' Full Show 3/3/2021. Bloomberg Markets · TV Shows. March 3rd, 2021, 9:54 AM PST.
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Climate Risk Management for Financial Organizations: Maryland Smith's Rossi to Present …

In his research, which included a sample of 100,000 Freddie Mac mortgages along with FEMA data, he finds that with an increasing frequency of
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Why Lending Your Shares Is a Good Option

WHEN INVESTORS LEND their shares to a broker, they can receive more income over time. Loaning a stock or another asset such as an
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Truliant creates commercial lending executive job

Truliant Federal Credit Union said Tuesday it has named Steve Koelsch to the newly created role of senior vice president of commercial lending.
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Powerball March 3 Jackpot of $123 Million; $500K Fortune Cookie Winner

Sorzano decided to to play those lucky numbers listed on the cookie's fortune for the Feb. 20 drawing. Indeed, those numbers matched four of the five
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Declining Covid Cases and Vaccine Rollout Boost Economic Prospects Across US

Banking in ChicagoIn consumer markets, loan demand decreased slightly, though residential mortgage activity remained strong. Standards for
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Square introduces its network to its small business bank

Square officially brings small business banking in-house. Its new industrial bank could leverage its vast merchant network and data capabilities to
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Tech's New Executive Perk: Working From Home Forever

Streamlit offered Jonathan Roes the option to work from home indefinitely. Photographer: Travis Dove for Bloomberg Businessweek
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Pace of Colorado Springs homebuilding surges in February

… buyer Freddie Mac. An ongoing housing shortage on the resale side of the Springs-area housing market also is fueling the surge in homebuilding.
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Zynga buys the studio behind 'Torchlight 3'

In addition, IBA also has a radiation dosimetry business and develops particle accelerators for the medical world and industry. Headquartered in
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United States: Responding To Wisconsin Construction Liens

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. ARTICLE TAGS. United States Real Estate and Construction Construction & Planning Real Estate.
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RTL Group Buys Out Disney From Kids Network Super RTL – Global Bulletin

Denmark's Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, or CPH:DOX, has unveiled the 35-title slate selected for participation at the 2021
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Real Estate Today by Evans & Evans Real Estate: The importance of contacting a realtor when …

Realtor Shawn Malinowski discusses how very important it is to have a realtor on your side, when buying or selling a home. For more information call
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Woodbridge International Closes Sale of Global-Tek Manufacturing and Machining Technology to …

NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Woodbridge International, a global mergers and acquisitions firm, is pleased to
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It's a Buyer's Market for Law Firm Real Estate, as Many Mull Office Space Options

It's a Buyer's Market for Law Firm Real Estate, as Many Mull Office Space Options

That's according to a new report from commercial real estate firm Newmark that captures a snapshot of law firms' current approach to office space
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Houston County real estate transfers Feb. 22-25, 2021

Houston County real estate transfers Feb. … Andrade, Shane M. Bailes and Emilie B. Bailes, 3721 State Line Road, Cottonwood, $175,375, 02/22/21.
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SI Regal theater up for lease, according to real estate listing

S.I. Regal theater up for lease, according to real estate listing … reopen on Friday across New York state amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,
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International Games System Co., LTD (GTSM:3293) Analysts Just Slashed Next Year's Revenue …

Revenue estimates were cut sharply as the analysts signalled a weaker outlook – perhaps a sign that investors should temper their expectations as well.
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Q1 Survey: Commercial Real Estate Executives Express Optimism About Current and Future …

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Commercial real estate industry leaders continue to acknowledge the effects of the COVID-19
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RBC warns of 'overheating' housing market as Toronto passes $1M price milestone

As the average Toronto home price surpassed $1 million for the first time, RBC Economics warned of overheating in the Canadian real estate market
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Utah named hottest housing market in US

Utah boasts among the nation's strongest pace of job growth, along with low unemployment, low mortgage rates, few mortgage delinquencies and low
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With its latest investment, JLL eyes the rental housing market

The investment will allow JLL to expand its services in the residential real estate sector, the company announced. As part of the deal, JLL agreed to sell
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Manhattan Real Estate: Sellers, Price Right Or Prepare To Wait

Manhattan properties on the market for more than 120 days are selling for about 87.1% of the … [+] original asking price in 2021. UrbanDigs |
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Metro Denver housing market flipping homes faster and faster

The housing market, responding to historically low mortgage rates and pent-up demand, has moved at a faster and faster pace in Denver and other
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Budget 2021: Stamp duty holiday extension welcomed by house-buyers

The nil-rate tax break was introduced last year to stimulate the housing market and has been extended until the end of September by the chancellor in
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Sonoma, Marin, Napa counties business leads from commercial real estate deals: March 3 report

Here are the latest business leads from office, retail, industrial and multifamily residential property transactions in Sonoma, Marin and Napa counties.
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CACI International (CACI) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

CACI International (CACI) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an
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SEC women's basketball in Greenville; GSP best in North America; Commerce Club closing

Airports Council International (ACI) recognized Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport as … ACI is a trade association for airports internationally.
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House Hunting in Italy: A Tower North of Milan, South of $1 Million

Buying Basics. There are no restrictions on most foreign buyers, although foreigners from outside the European Union may only buy property if their
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Gaps in Black and white home ownership transcend a booming market and threaten to leave some …

Rising home prices threaten to knock more potential buyers — including those who are Black — out of the housing market. Advertisement. “We need to
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Real Estate Fresh Finds: March 3

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by Real Living At Home. Featured Property of the
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4 Reasons to Consider Buying ASML Stock

ASML spent the past two decades developing its latest EUV (extreme ultraviolet) lithography machines, which are now being used to develop the world's
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Amazon (AMZN) Boosts Asia-Pacific Reach With New AWS Region

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM): Free Stock Analysis Report · Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Get Free Report · Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL):
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Why the Equine Market Should Know About and Embrace International Arbitration

Anyone in the business of buying and selling horses across borders or oceans should consider using arbitration clauses in their commercial contracts.
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A vacation that's out of this world: The first space hotel is set to start construction by 2026

A vacation that's out of this world: The first space hotel is set to start construction by 2026

We have buyers for other stations because they're very, very lucrative.” … “When you and I can look forward to buying a ticket and going [to space],
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Polymetal International Plc to Host Earnings Call

Investor Network (IN) is a financial content community, serving millions of unique investors market information, earnings, commentary and news on
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Central banks cannot solve a housing crisis

Engineering deflation in consumer prices to address the particular, idiosyncratic, problems of the housing market would be a serious mistake. Using
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TBJ Plus: NC housing market is hot, but not red hot; Raleigh exec gets CEO promotion; Opening …

Meanwhile, the national rate for Q4 was 10.77 percent. But it's a pair of unlikely states with the highest rates of price increase: Idaho and Montana at 21
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Suburbs key driver for the GTA housing market

Toronto average home price tops $1-million as low rates are fuelling Canadians to take on higher mortgages. BNN Bloomberg's Greg Bonnell looks at
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Real estate: Downtown San Jose project adds towers in SoFA, preserves Bo Town site

… a project proposed by a real estate alliance of global mega-developer Westbank and local developer Gary Dillabough, would dramatically transform
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Four lessons from a year of pandemic housing policies

Most real-time housing data focuses on the owner-occupied housing market. But in the current “K-shaped” recovery, sales prices of owner-occupied
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'Insane'; Utah's Housing Market Named The Hottest In The US

In Robison's assessment, he said Utah's market ranked the highest because of the state's strong job growth, low unemployment, low mortgage rates, few
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Announces 2020 Year-End Award Winners

Carrie Wells, Coldwell Banker Mason Morse Real Estate, Aspen, Colo. No. 2. Jade Mills, Coldwell Banker Realty, Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Real estate: 2021 begins with high demand and higher prices

One year (and a pandemic) later, the Kentucky housing market has duplicated that feat. January 2021 home sales were up 19% once again, reaching
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Hilco Real Estate Announces The Sale Of A 49-Unit Waterfront, Fully Entitled Condominium …

The bid deadline is scheduled for Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Bids must be delivered to the offices of Hilco Real Estate on or before 5:00 p.m. (EST) on
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O'Neill Patient: Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will boost housing market

The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will boost the housing market according to Andy Scaife, chief executive of O'Neill Patient. During the Budget, the
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IVV, GE, IBM, DE: ETF Outflow Alert

Among the largest underlying components of IVV, in trading today General Electric Co (Symbol: GE) is up about 3.4%, International Business
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Why You Should Be Buying FireEye's Latest Dip

This bodes well for FireEye's margins, as the purchase of more products by a single … That's right — they think these 10 stocks are even better buys. … out of the house once they've been vaccinated and international options limited,
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Dollar Tree's (DLTR) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Miss

This combination positions CACI International well for outperformance, so growth investors may want to bet on it. Want the latest recommendations from
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Mark Ein's fifth SPAC finds a deal in 'instant' real estate services

The company has helped facilitate 800,000 real estate closings for lenders such as Chase, Homepoint, PennyMac and Sierra Pacific Mortgage.
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Idaho real estate market ranks 4th best in US during pandemic

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — A recent study ranked Idaho's real estate market as the fourth-best in the country during the pandemic. According to
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Budget 2021: Tax on company profits to rise to 25%

“It makes our tax regime for business investment truly world-leading, lifting us from 30th in the OECD, to first,” he said. Corporation tax is one of the main
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Historic housing shortage impacts Northwest

Airy and Germantown. Instead of the decline predicted two years ago, Zillow is now predicting that the general level of the city's house prices will rise by
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Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene Market to Reach USD 3319.0 Million by 2027 …

For instance, as per an article published on the World Economic Forum, in 2017, the military expenditure worldwide was estimated to reach USD 1739
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Uber Hires Prominent Critic to Focus on Treatment of Drivers

Uber Hires Prominent Critic to Focus on Treatment of Drivers

… into consideration the experiences and point of view of drivers, especially at the product level” and that her work will be informed by past research.
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Anchor Bay student art on display at the DIA

Fortune, who teaches art at Lighthouse Elementary School in New Baltimore and Naldrett Elementary School in Chesterfield Township, chose to have
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What you should do if you haven't gotten your $600 stimulus check yet

Fortune has you covered. If your income previously did not fit this criteria, but did in 2020 because of job loss or some other factor that reduced your
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Fairway Bolsters Training Efforts With Hultquist Hire

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation's reverse mortgage division has hired reverse mortgage educator Dan Hultquist, an industry veteran and
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'One of the biggest blunders in banking history': Citibank mistakenly wired lenders $900 million

According to the court ruling, it “instead made one of the biggest blunders in banking history: It mistakenly wired, in addition to Revlon's $7.8 million,
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Boldstart Ventures gets bigger thanks to Kustomer and other early bets on technical founders

… very beginning with advisors or angel investors who have been there and done that. These are people from the Datadogs or the Figmas of the world
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Making the case for COVID-19 vaccine passports: A shift to data democracy

After a year of lockdowns, millions of cases worldwide, and both social and economic devastation, COVID-19 continues to make its presence known.
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Facebook Cuts Off News in Australia in Fight Over Payments

Facebook Inc. has started restricting the sharing of news on its service in Australia, defying a controversial proposed law that would require technology
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North Korean hackers charged in massive cryptocurrency theft scheme

The conspiracy, which officials said was motivated for revenge or financial gain, depending on the target, included the 2014 attack on Sony for its
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In a Flash, US Yields Hit 1.6%, Wreaking Havoc Across Markets

Currency markets were jolted as well. The Bloomberg Dollar Index rallied 0.7% Thursday, the most since September, while historically volatile
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Cathie Wood Buys the 13% Dip in Tesla as ARKK Slips Again

… maker's gain for the year, she said in an interview on Bloomberg Radio. … “The strongest bull markets I've been in are built on walls of worry.”.
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JP Morgan Mortgage Trust 2021-3 — Moody's assigns provisional ratings to Prime RMBS issued by …

The characteristics of the mortgage loans underlying the pool are generally … Nationstar Mortgage LLC (Nationstar) will be the master servicer and
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Trump Names Budget Director Mulvaney Interim Head Of Consumer Agency

The move sets up a critical battle over who will keep banks in line.

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Primary Health lends 1400 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to St. Luke's

Primary Health Medical Group is lending St. Luke's 1,400 doses of the Moderna vaccine to help people get their first doses this weekend. More. KTVB-
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Tired of 'Zoom University'? So is edtech

Within those pods, students can chat, trade notes, screenshot the lecture and … Avida says that with Zoom, “it's effectively free because people have
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I Got Kicked Out Of Starbucks For Brushing My Teeth. Here's Why It Matters.

Living in a van never made me dangerous but a supervisor at the coffee chain forced me out because she thought it might.

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Anthony Lin named permanent managing director and head of Intel Capital

Lin, who was formerly head of mergers and acquisitions and international investing at the firm, can use the power of the firm's investment dollars to try
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SC Housing launches rental and mortgage assistance program

Qualified applicants for the SC Stay program may receive up to $7,500 for six consecutive months of short-term rental and mortgage assistance,
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Asian Stocks Set to Retreat; Treasury Yields Rise: Markets Wrap

… head of multi-asset strategy at UBS Asset Management, said on Bloomberg TV. “As soon as you do get a hint of this idea that long-term rates are not
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Justin Demola, CMB Promoted to Lenders One President

Mr. Demola is a licensed mortgage loan originator and Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB). In addition to his role at Lenders One, Justin serves as resident
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State Governments Are Not Doing Nearly Enough To Help Renters During The Coronavirus Pandemic

State Governments Are Not Doing Nearly Enough To Help Renters During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Lawmakers have been trying to prevent evictions and help poor tenants. So far, they’ve fallen short.

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Lakestar's Klaus Hommels Latest To Join SPAC Craze In Europe

17), Lakestar SPAC I SE, with the goal of buying a tech company in Europe. The Luxembourg-based SPAC will list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
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Coleraine derby hero Lyndon Kane hails fortune telling team mate ahead of Linfield clash

Lyndon Kane believes Coleraine team team Stephen Lowry should open a fortune teller's stall on the North Coast after predicting his shock derby
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Mnuchin Joins Speech Circuit at $250000 for Live Address

An advertisement obtained by Bloomberg News noted a $75,000 fee for a virtual address, although Mnuchin said that figure could be closer to
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Biden on 'Short Leash' as Administration Rethinks China Relations

The report found steep costs from the kind of economic “decoupling” that … China at the World Trade Organization during the Obama administration,
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EU Wins Vaccine Deal; Doses Go Unused in Germany: Virus Update

EU Wins Vaccine Deal; Doses Go Unused in Germany: Virus Update. Bloomberg News. February 17, 2021, 2:57 PM PST
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Cool apartment a warm welcome to tight housing market in Vernon

Following news that Vernon's housing vacancy rate has dropped to historic lows, a resident shared an image to the Vernon Rant and Rave
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How one DFW-based real estate firm doubled its size to 10500 agents in a single year

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Bitwise Debuts First DeFi Fund Amid Boom in Crypto Frontier

The Galaxy Digital Holdings chief executive officer told Bloomberg News in September that his firm had invested in ParaFi Capital, along with the likes
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Houston County real estate transfers Feb. 8-11, 2021

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Biden Administration extends foreclosure moratorium and mortgage forbearance

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Baidu Revenue Beats Estimates as Core Search Business Recovers

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Former Boeing CEO's blank check company raises $240M for future aerospace deal

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Blackouts, deep freeze force Texas banks to shutter branches

Frost Bank in San Antonio closed most of its 155 branches statewide on … Texas bankers encouraged their customers to use remote banking
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Preferred Bank Announces Opening of Loan Production Office in Houston, Texas

The Bank has hired the leader of what is expected to be a larger team of local, experienced lenders in the very near future. Li Yu, Chairman and CEO,
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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

Good morning, and welcome to the KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Incorporated Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Financial Results Conference Call
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Soccer: Chelsea Clinton, Jenna Bush Hager among investors in NWSL's Spirit

(Reuters) – Chelsea Clinton and Jenna Bush Hager are buying a stake in the … gold medals and the World Cup, is also among the team's investors.
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'Bloomberg Markets: America' Full Show 2/17/2021

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Albert M. Greenfield III, real estate developer and grandson of Mr. Philadelphia, dies at 65

Albert M. Greenfield III, 65, of Villanova, a real estate developer and corporate bond trader, and the son and grandson of prominent Philadelphia real
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UK Finance Group Outlines Future Open Banking Support

UK Finance Group Outlines Future Open Banking Support

With open banking, financial data can be shared by different providers of finance. OB, as it is known, also allows account aggregation, which means that
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Palm Beach Mansion Owned by Trump Family Lands on Market for $49M

But perhaps the red-hot housing market in Palm Beach was just too … Trump family members have been busy with other real estate transactions in the
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Dish helps ring in fortune, happiness, health

The celebration focuses on three overarching themes: fortune, happiness and health. Each year is associated with one of 12 animals in the Chinese
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BEP Systems to provide lending solutions to Jordan International Bank

JIB has permissions to carry out regulated home finance lending in the UK and plans over time to launch a number of product lines. It intends offering its
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Ex-UFC fighter Bryan Caraway charged in alleged theft of Miesha Tate's ATV

… title in Benton (Washington) County, according to the prosecuting attorney's … He provided a vehicle title showing that Tate had gifted him the ATV in
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Multifamily mortgage originations rebound in Q4

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Xbox cult classic Stubbs the Zombie is getting remastered for modern consoles

It's a third-person action title developed by the now-defunct Wideload … title, but the company pulled it from the Xbox Live Marketplace in late 2012.
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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to JP Morgan Mortgage Trust 2021-2 (JPMMT 2021-2)

J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2021-2 (JPMMT 2021-2) is a prime RMBS transaction comprising 326 residential mortgages with an aggregate principal
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Lord Frost: Brexit negotiator joins cabinet to deal with EU

He will seek to maximise post-Brexit trading opportunities when he … Labour's shadow international trade secretary Emily Thornberry tweeted: “So
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Texas power outages cause banking problems in New Bedford

The bank's servers for online banking are located in Texas, where hundreds of thousands of utility customers remain without power since the storm
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ASB backs down on investor lending clamp-down for new builds

ASB Bank has backed down on an investor lending clampdown for new builds which could have reduced new housing supply coming into the market.
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Chinchilla Hose Company hosts annual Pizza Sale

Michael Traher is a Lieutenant for Chinchilla Hose Company of South Abington Township and during Lent, he holds another very important title,
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Dear Sophie: Tips for filing for a green card for my soon-to-be spouse

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Busiest January in at least 15 years for Twin Cities housing market

Buckle up, home buyers, it's going to be a bumpy year. A pronounced imbalance between buyers and sellers in the Twin Cities metro last month
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Robinhood's exchanges with Senator Warren preview congressional scrutiny.

Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked about the business practices of Robinhood, the stock trading platform.
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Strategy game Survival Z unleashes the undead on Apple Arcade

In a world crippled by a zombie outbreak, you must survive using all the … Apple entered the mobile-gaming world more than a year ago with the release … a three-month free trial of Apple Arcade with the purchase of a new device.
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Democrats May Deny It, But This Bill Is A Handout To Payday Lenders

Gwen Moore is pushing legislation to undermine state consumer protection laws.

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Google Investing $1 Billion To Fix Bay Area's Tech-Driven Housing Crisis

The tech giant says it wants to build 20,000 new residential units over the next decade.

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Homeless People Are Facing More Punishments For Existing, Report Finds

People without permanent housing are subject to an increasing number of laws that are nearly impossible for them to obey.

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Rich Torontonians Eyeing An Exodus From City After Pandemic: Agency

The shift to working from home opens up possibilities, especially for wealthier people.

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San Jose Sees Covid Budget Gap But Better Times Ahead

San Jose Sees Covid Budget Gap But Better Times Ahead

… embrace remote work policies even after the pandemic eases, expensive real estate markets such as San Francisco may face permanent impacts.
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Congress's Infrastructure Plan Must Put Climate First

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Mortgage Rates Finally Catching a Break

Now financial markets are starting to agree. Treasury yields–a common benchmark for the movement in the bonds that underlie mortgage rates–hit “
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Fortune Cookie Provides Lucky Diner a $500000 Powerball Payday

At their best, fortune cookie fortunes are more funny than accurate. But flip that strip of paper over and you may find something of value. A few years ago,
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JPMorgan Seeks to Reduce Office Space in Two Manhattan Towers

Still, Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said in a Bloomberg TV interview Monday that the shift to remote work brought on by the pandemic may lead
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Venezuela Bondholders Seek to Accelerate Payment on 2025 Notes

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The warning light is flashing on this closely watched Wall Street indicator

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Rhinebeck Bank To Fill A Void In The City Of Newburgh

President and CEO Michael Quinn says Rhinebeck Bank will take up residence in the building on Broadway that once housed Citizens Bank. “We do
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Finance of America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results

The Mortgage Originations segment generates revenue through fee income from loan originations and gain on sale of mortgage loans into the
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NJ real estate investor scoops up Circle Graphics HQ

A New Jersey real estate investment firm with ties to the Boulder County market recently bought the Longmont commercial space that's home to
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Doctors, teachers, a fortune-teller amongst Myanmar's new wave of detainees

Doctors, teachers, a fortune-teller amongst Myanmar's new wave of detainees. Some detainees are survivors of prison under the former junta. Some
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FreshBooks Teams With Salt Edge For SMB Open Banking Tech

“We are excited to join hands with FreshBooks, having a similar vision for how cutting-edge open banking technology can be used to transform
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Third Federal's CRA rating stuck at 'needs to improve'

The $14.5 billion-asset Third Federal, a unit of TSF Financial, has its branches in … Its business is almost exclusively residential mortgage lending.
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Bank lending drops for 2

LOANS disbursed by big banks declined for a second consecutive month in January, as lenders remained risk-averse amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Accenture's Tech Push Makes It World's Most Acquisitive Company

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Farmers Will Need Billions In Loans In 2021: Lakeland Lender

AgAmerica Lending, a national agricultural land lender headquartered in Lakeland, predicts it will provide more than a billion dollars in loans to
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Paper Source Sets Sale to Apollo-Backed Lender in Bankruptcy

Stationery chain plans to sell itself to Apollo lending unit · Company bought 30 Papyrus stores from bankruptcy last year
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Austin Housing Finance Corporation Community Meeting for Northeast Austin Projects

Austin, Texas – The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will share information about affordable housing for Tannehill Lane through a series of virtual
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Thousands Stolen From Online Banking Account

Briana Bell of Dallas said she was home on the evening of Dec.15 when she started getting alerts from her online banking provider, Chime. “All of a
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Businessman 'drowned his wife on Danish holiday to claim vast fortune', court hears

A businessman drowned his wealthy wife in a swimming pool while on holiday in order to inherit a “vast fortune”, a court has heard. Donald
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