KeyBank Closes $46.5M Freddie Mac Loan for Multifamily Property in Concord, North Carolina

KeyBank Closes $46.5M Freddie Mac Loan for Multifamily Property in Concord, North Carolina

CONCORD, N.C. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital (KBREC) has secured a $46.5 million Freddie Mac loan to refinance Century Afton Ridge, a 360-unit
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NAHREP Announces Eddy Perez as 2021 CBOG National Chair

… resources such as Conventional, FHA, VA, 203K, Reverse and USDA loans, and a trusted Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac & Ginnie Mae Seller/Servicer.
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Mortgage Rates Hit Three Percent

Learn more at FreddieMac.com, Twitter @FreddieMac and Freddie Mac's blog FreddieMac.com/blog. MEDIA CONTACT: Angela Waugaman 703-714-
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30-year mortgage rates hit 7 1/2-month high

The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose above 3% for the first time since July 23, mortgage giant and rate-tracker Freddie Mac reported
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US Mortgage Rates Jump Over 3% for First Time Since July

The average for a 30-year, fixed loan was 3.02%, up from 2.97% last week and the highest since July 9, Freddie Mac data showed Thursday.
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CFPB to Extend Compliance Date for Qualified Mortgage Rule

… Patch is a temporary qualified mortgage definition for certain mortgage loans eligible for purchase or guarantee by the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Freddie Mac Prices $603 Million Multifamily KG Deal, K-G05

MCLEAN, Va., March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through
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Can You Add Improvement Costs to Your Mortgage?

Freddie Mac's website says the CHOICERenovation® loan “allows borrowers to purchase homes and finance the cost of renovations with a
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Fitch Affirms FREMF 2019-K735 and Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through 2019-K735

Fitch Affirms FREMF 2019-K735 and Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through 2019-K735. Thu 04 Mar, 2021 – 11:47 AM ET. Fitch
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UBS Is Said to Consider Sale of Spanish Wealth-Management Unit

Many European markets are not big enough to justify a large domestic presence for a multinational bank. In Asia, however, Hamers sees opportunity
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Mansion Global Daily: A Price Record in Sight in Sarasota, Hong Kong Ranks as Most …

Mansion Global's daily round-up of the latest luxury real estate news from around the world · BY THE NUMBERS · TRENDING TODAY
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Riverside County homebuying jumps 10% to 11-year high

Rates on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.73% in the three months ending in January vs. 3.68% a year earlier. That translates to house
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FC City Real Estate Assessments Up 2.7%, City Hall Announces

All properties in the City of Falls Church were reported to be valued at $4,570,946,700 ($4.57 billion), a 2.72 percent increase from Jan. 1, 2020
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How To Manage Real Estate Investment Risk With Diversification

On the surface, some might say the pandemic affected all kinds of real estate, but when looking more closely at how it affected different property types
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McCann pleads not guilty in campaign fund fraud case, receives public defender

News media weren't allowed to see the video hearing but could listen to a live audio feed. … and used them for personal travel, then used campaign funds for loan payments on the F-250 and for fuel and insurance for both vehicles,
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Internal memo: Key Amazon exec Jeff Blackburn officially leaving, hinting at new role elsewhere

The company isn't saying where Blackburn is expected to land next, but Bezos … meant one less Jeff, and today, I'm taking it down to just the original.
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Marriott names Anthony Capuano new CEO, Stephanie Linnartz new president

Marriott International named a new CEO and a new president Tuesday, a little more than a week after … Marriott's shares were flat in morning trading.
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E*TRADE vs. TD Ameritrade

When it comes to international stocks, E*Trade and TD Ameritrade stick with the … Thus, investors can invest in foreign companies by way of American
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$2 Billion Worldwide Analytics and Risk Compliance Solutions for Banking Industry to 2027 …

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Analytics and Risk Compliance Solutions for Banking estimated at US$2 Billion in the year 2020, is
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How to Buy a House Without Seeing It First—and Without Getting Burned

To explain why the pandemic flushed the housing market with buyers, experts point to remote work, generational trends, and near record-low interest
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Fauci Hints at Eased Rules; Astra Cuts EU Target: Virus Update

Fauci Hints at Eased Rules; Astra Cuts EU Target: Virus Update

Subscribe to a daily update on the virus from Bloomberg's Prognosis team … news agency DPA reported, citing a spokesman for the interior ministry.
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Lumber prices skyrocket, pushing up housing costs

(WLUK) — Lumber costs are skyrocketing, according to industry experts. Before building your dream house, or starting on that new deck, know that
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Why Fiverr International's Shares Plunged 15.5% and Then Bounced Back

So, a pullback isn't the end of the world for long-term investors. Person holding downward facing arrow. Image source: Getty Images.
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What is Microsoft 365? Here's what you need to know about the subscription service to Word, Excel …

Making a one-time purchase of Microsoft Office is still an option to anyone who … Microsoft 365 Business Basic: At $5 per user per month (with an annual … your business, and you can back out before the one-month free trial ends.
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United States Senate confirms Joe Biden's choice for UN ambassador

The vote for Linda Thomas-Greenfield reflected a divide between the Biden administration's determination to re-engage with the world body and
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Aave and Balancer announce hybrid AMM liquidity pool & lending product

In the latest feat of decentralized finance (DeFi) money lego magic, lending platform Aave and automated market maker (AMM) Balancer have teamed
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NC man uses lucky numbers from fortune cookie, wins $500000

HUNTESVILLE, N.C. — When Ernesto Sorzano picked up his favorite Chinese take-out order of fried rice and shrimp recently, he also got a Fortune
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Minneapolis voters could decide whether to impose rent controls on landlords

City leaders said the proposed initiatives are critical to their ongoing efforts to protect vulnerable renters from housing costs that risen faster than their
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U.S. Billionaires Grow Wealth By Over $1 Trillion Since Pandemic Began: Report

Meanwhile, millions of Americans are unemployed and struggling to pay mortgages or rents amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Camping World Launches Multi-Language Initiatives across its Consumer Facing Platforms to …

“As the industry leader, we have a responsibility to ensure the shopping and buying experience for recreational products is seamless regardless of the
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New rules make it easier for struggling student loan borrowers to access PPP loans

… some 800,000 self-employed people were behind on their student loans, according to a recent report by the Center for Responsible Lending.
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Valheim tops 500000 simultaneous players, beating four more records

And people aren't just buying it on a whim; they're actively playing it, too. On Sunday, the game reached 500,000 simultaneous players, according to
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Metro Denver's crazy housing market is likely to stay hot, hot, hot!

DENVER — Supply still can't keep up with demand in the metro Denver housing market. New numbers from Redfin show the average home sold in
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CFPB Will Seek Compliance Delay On Qualified Mortgage Rule

The exemption, sometimes called the “GSE patch,” has allowed lenders to secure QM status for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac even if
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San Bernardino's wild housing: Record price, most sales since 2006

San Bernardino County's housing market started 2021 swiftly with a new all-time high median price as sales raced to a 15-year high. The buying binge
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Wells Fargo Sheds Its Asset Manager as Scharf Reshapes Bank

… would prefer to have independent asset managers as their distributors, rather than banks who they might view as somewhat if not very competitive
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THE FOOTMAN: Fortune's Good Fortune – The story of the Queen's Mistress of the Robes as she …

There is, however, one Lady who still holds the most senior female Royal Household appointment in The Queen's Court. Ann Fortune FitzRoy currently
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Lending a Hand: Kilgore-area residents take care of each other during winter storm

Skipper and KT Wright of Liberty City woke up extra early Thursday morning, got in their Jeep with 37-inch wheels and took to East Texas roads to
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Today in Payments: Lloyds Bank Uses Mastercard's Open Banking Connect; Digital Dollar …

In today's top news, Lloyds Bank credit card holders can now use Mastercard's Open Banking Connect, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
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West Michigan housing market booms, experts weigh in on if it will bust

Early numbers show the housing market could be heading towards another record-breaking year in West Michigan. Alan Jeffries, the CEO of the
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How Investigative Journalism Flourished in Hostile Russia

How Investigative Journalism Flourished in Hostile Russia

Today, it refers to the practice by which anyone can buy, for a couple of … shadowy figures behind international political interference and murderous
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Cameron Diaz is retiring from acting. If I had her fortune, I'd quit too

If I had her fortune, I'd quit too. Hilary Rose. Monday February 22 2021, 12.01am GMT, The Times. Good for Cameron Diaz, who has announced that
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P2P Lending Market Size 2021 | Global Industry Share, Business Boosting Strategies, Key Players …

Industrie P2P Lending expects significant growth over the forecast period and shows a robust CAGR. According to the latest research report published
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PPP changes get mixed reactions from banking industry

Brauneis said he thinks the two-week window could be seen as a Biden administration effort to get banks to actively seek out smaller borrowers. “The
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Vaio resurrects Z luxury laptop, molds new one from carbon fiber

That was when the electronics giant was firmly involved in the PC market, but … while the top model comes with 32GB, while solid-state storage ranges from … Those aware of the original Vaio Z series laptops know that they were
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The 22 best TV shows to stream on Amazon Prime Video

The 22 best TV shows to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Searching for a great show to watch tonight? Let's round up Amazon's best gems
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Housing market booming in Fresno County

It's because once you land into a home, you've got that really low 30-year fixed interest rate,” Scordino said. He says most houses are going within the
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Housing marketing booming during the pandemic

The problem is that there aren't enough homes on the market and when they are for sale, they go quickly and usually sell way above the asking price. It's
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Fifth Third details closings of dozens of branches, including 3 in Greater Cincinnati

Fifth Third Bank has specified where it has closed or is closing more than … batches of branches as consumers shift away from banking with tellers.
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Your Evening Briefing: Powell Says US Economy Has Long Way to Go

Here's your markets wrap. … Subscribe to Bloomberg.com for unlimited access to trusted, data-driven journalism and gain expert analysis from
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Home-Price Growth Notched More Record Gains at the End of 2020. Is a Slowdown in Sight?

The Federal Housing Finance Agency's House Price Index, also released Tuesday morning, reflected fourth-quarter 2020 home prices that were 3.8%
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Mortgage rates help spur Toll Brothers to profit

Toll Brothers Inc. reported higher profit and sales for the fiscal first quarter as low mortgage rates, tight housing inventory, favorable demographic
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Brazilian agribusiness booms despite international tensions

China: Brazil's major agri-business partner. China is the top buyer of Brazil's agricultural products. The country buys more than half of the meat and
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These Covid Billionaire Fortunes Are Fading With the Vaccine Rollout

In the health-care industry, the coronavirus pandemic led to big fortunes, fast. Now some of them are evaporating just as quickly. Take Seegene Inc., a
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14 Emerging Tech Trends for 2021 — and Dallas-Area Companies That Are Innovating for the Future

IoT and sensor-based tech has applications in every sector: industrial, healthcare, real estate, and more, according to Cisco, which offers services
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Freddie Mac STACR REMIC TRUST 2021-HQA1 — Moody's assigns definitive ratings to credit risk …

Rating Action: Moody's assigns definitive ratings to credit risk transfer notes issued by Freddie Mac STACR REMIC TRUST 2021-HQA1Global Credit
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Baystate Business: New BSO CEO (Radio)

Bloomberg News reporter Riley Griffin on vaccine manufacturers telling … Bloomberg News reporter Kriti Gupta on the latest market news (36:57).
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Tuesday Sector Leaders: Gas Utilities, Banking & Savings

Also showing relative strength are banking & savings shares, up on the day by about 0.4% as a group, led by Itau Unibanco Banco Holding, trading
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Expectations For CFPB's Fair Lending Agenda Under Biden

It is clear just a few weeks into the Biden administration that fair lending and racial equity will return as a central focus of regulators under President
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Well-known Dallas real estate families reconnect to start new company

At the time, Frankfurt oversaw Frankfurt Properties, a multifamily-focused real estate company formed by his father Victor. With the guidance of the
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The Runway Toward Higher Treasury Yields Looks Free and Clear

The Runway Toward Higher Treasury Yields Looks Free and Clear

But markets are also watching real yields, which strip out inflation and are seen as a purer read on the growth outlook. Real rates have reached an
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First Citizen Finance powers back up to 2019 lending level

Lending volumes at specialist credit provider First Citizen Finance quickly recovered to 2019 levels after the first lockdown was lifted last year,
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Meme Stock Mania Alive and Well in Old Robinhood Restricted List

Take a portfolio compiled by Bloomberg of the 50 stocks Robinhood … lawmakers grilled witnesses including Robinhood Markets Chief Executive
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HSBC's Top Executives Following the Money Prepare Moves to Asia

… co-head of global banking and markets, and Barry O'Byrne, chief executive of global commercial banking — would mean businesses responsible in
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The past year finished with the fourth consecutive monthly record high of mortgage lending, while …

In the full 2020 year, Kiwis borrowed $76.322 billion in new mortgages, which, remarkably beat the amount borrowed in 2019 by over $8 billion (when
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Digital Lending Platform Market Overview with Cost Structure Analysis and Growth Opportunities …

The latest report on the Digital Lending Platform market by In4Research provides a brief overview of the Industry along with the product definition and
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Greenwood Property Solutions Hosting Real Estate Class

Long, a Pittsburgh native with over five years of experience in the real estate field, owns multiple properties in the area. “The reason I am having this
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Ant Faces Another Setback in Curbs on Joint Lending With Banks

Co-lending with one platform shouldn't exceed 25% of the bank's tier-1 net capital. The restrictions add to draft rules for online lenders issued late last
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Sen. Ted Cruz volunteers during Houston's winter storm recovery this weekend

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Days after returning from a trip to Cancun, Mexico, Sen. Ted Cruz spent the weekend lending a hand to Houstonians and
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Better Buy: Broadmark Realty Capital vs. Chimera Investment Corporation

Mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) are not like their property-owning cousins, and that changes how you have to look at companies like
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US Deaths Near 500000; Australia Starts Shots: Virus Update

U.S. Deaths Near 500,000; Australia Starts Shots: Virus Update. Bloomberg News. February 21, 2021, 2:36 PM PST Updated on February 21, 2021, 4
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Don't Race Out To Buy Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX:MOC) Just Because It's Going Ex-Dividend

Mortgage Choice's next dividend payment will be AU$0.04 per share, on the back of last year when the company paid a total of AU$0.08 to shareholders
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Ricky Martin's Brazilian Private Islands Was an $8M Splurge With Cannons and Watchtowers

Ricky Martin has worked in the entertainment biz his whole life, and now he has an impressive fortune to show for it. According to People, part of his
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JPMorgan lures juniors with boxing classes as City's young flee banking just months into the job

A junior banker at a large US bank in the City recently lost his mother to Covid-19. Despite still grieving, he says he's “working harder than ever”.
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Despite bleak real-estate market, signs of hope are building

Investment and residential sales of $6 billion in January 2021 saw a 38 percent jump over January 2020, the Real Estate Board of New York found
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Cleaning buddies: Save $150 when you get the Roomba i7 Plus and Braava M6 bundle

The i7 Plus has other cool features, like the ability to map your home and remember the names of rooms, so you can command it to clean specific
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City watchdog halts new business at Buy2LetCars

Firm which buys new cars and leases them to consumers with poor credit rating criticises 'bizarre' decision. cars at a showroom. The Financial
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ESG Magnates Pour Money Into Asia as Rest of Developing World Lags

… technology and consumption engine of emerging markets in recent years. … sales in the past five years, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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Wrangling over details holds up state-guaranteed coronavirus business loans

A permanent taxpayer-backed lending programme is being developed to replace the £21 billion coronavirus business interruption loan scheme to help
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ANZ halts online mortgage applications

ANZ has been forced to halt online mortgage applications amid an unprecedented surge in demand as people rush to beat LVR restrictions. Monday,
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M&T: Positives in Seniors Housing Include Rate Environment, Available Assistance

M&T: Positives in Seniors Housing Include Rate Environment, Available Assistance

And Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and HUD have offered assistance to borrowers in the form of forbearance programs and other debt service relief.
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LI pending single-family home sales leveling off, report shows

The average mortgage rate was 2.97% last week, up 0.16 percentage points from a week earlier, mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported. Even a slight
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Crossroads Systems Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2021 Financial Results

The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) reported a single-family serious delinquency rate of 2.6% as of the period ended
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As homebuying rises, is it still a good time to refinance your home?

The 30-year fixed mortgage rates are close to the lowest they've ever been, according to Freddie Mac records going back to 1971. Mortgage rates are
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What Is a Housing Shortage, and Why Should Investors Care?

Freddie Mac (OTCMKTS: FMCC) estimates 2.5 million houses need to come on the market to combat the shortage. How do housing shortages occur?
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Asia's Central Banks Build Taper Tantrum Levels of Reserves

Central banks in Asia's emerging economies added $467.7 billion to their foreign-exchange reserves last year, the most since 2013 when the region's
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First National Strikes Merger Agreement with The Bank of Fincastle

Banking sector merger and acquisition activity has continued apace in February with First National Corporation's acquisition of The Bank of Fincastle
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Rocket Mortgage Rides US Housing Boom to 277% Profit Increase

Mortgage lenders have been warning investors in recent weeks that profitability won't expand this year. UWM Holdings Corp., the parent company of
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Three-shot combo? Pfizer, BioNTech roll COVID-19 booster trial as real world data back first vaccine

As Pfizer and BioNTech start testing whether a third dose of their COVID-19 shot can help fend off new coronavirus variants, a massive real-world
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JPMorgan: Investors could consider shifting up to 1% of their portfolio to Bitcoin

Elon Musk made a splash recently when it was revealed that Tesla had purchased $1.5 billion in Bitcoin. Fortune's Shawn Tully calculates that the
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'I couldn't believe it happened to me': Homebuyer loses life savings to hacking scam

Ocala Land Title said it told Fontaine to contact her bank the same day, and a manager said the company's emails had not been compromised. Fontaine
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Stoke Space raises $9.1 million to create a new breed of reusable upper-stage rockets

“Stoke has the right idea about ultra-low-cost access to space, and similar to the first manned flight, will change the world of transportation and national
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Bank of Israel maintains stimulus despite rapid vaccination

The central bank's monetary committee warned the economy was still facing risks, despite the high rate of vaccination. “The fast pace of the inoculation
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Power back, but Texans stormed with thousand-dollar electricity bills

According to their screen shots, most are customers of Griddy Energy, a power supplier with a unique business model. The Macquarie Energy-backed
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Do you ever have to pay tax on a personal loan?

Personal loans are a great option when you need an influx of cash to cover a big expense, like an unexpected medical bill, a wedding or a home repair
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Row, row, row your glutes to better fitness by saving $250 on a Hydrow rowing machine

It's FREE! CNET's deal team scours the web for great deals on tech products and much more. Find more great buys on the
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Experian challenged over massive data leak in Brazil

… of a leak that exposed the personal data of more than 220 million citizens and companies, which is being offered for sale in the dark web. Security
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McLaren Artura, Porsche 911 GT3 and more: Roadshow's week in review

The Nissan Kicks is one of the least expensive new cars you can buy today, but that doesn't mean it's cheap. In fact, this little hatchback is packed with
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China leaves lending benchmark steady

SHANGHAI: China stood pat on its benchmark lending rate for corporate and household loans for the 10th straight month at its February fixing on
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House on five acres leads the real estate sales list in Ormond Beach

A house on five acres was the top real estate transaction in Ormond Beach and Ormond-by-the-Sea for the week of Jan. 10-16 in the Multiple Listing
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Bond Yields Continue to March Higher; Stocks Slide: Markets Wrap

Bond Yields Continue to March Higher; Stocks Slide: Markets Wrap

Currencies. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was little changed after rising 0.6%. The euro fell 0.1% to $1.2166. The British pound was
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Braves rookie CF Pache banking on postseason in bid to start

Braves rookie CF Pache banking on postseason in bid to start. The Associated Press. February 25, 2021, 3:10 PM.
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Mortgage Rates Rise | Freddie Mac

“Optimism continues as the economy slowly regains its footing, thus affecting mortgage rates,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac's Chief Economist. “Though
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Jazz owners, Imagine Dragons singer and Apple contribute millions to LGBTQ+ advocacy group …

(Photo courtesy Utah Jazz/Melissa Majchrzak) Ryan and Ashley Smith talk about their plans to buy the Jazz on October 28, 2020. … of the entrepreneurial spirit and drive that motivates people to create a better, more accepting world.
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Ontario Pension Has Worst Loss Since 2008 on Bad Covid Bets

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US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year average at 2.97%

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed-rate home loan increased to 2.97% from 2.81%
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Twitter plans to double revenue by 2023, reach 315M daily users

Investors are used to Twitter under-delivering on this metric — or even … Late last year, it launched its “stories” feature called Fleets to its global
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Hot Wheels Unleashed video game promises a digital toy car paradise

Hot Wheels Unleashed video game promises a digital toy car paradise. Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch and PC, this could be a slick
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Only one of US Bank's business lines improved in 2020 vs. 2019

Here's how U.S. Bank's four other major business lines did in 2020: Corporate and Commercial Banking contributed $1.6 billion in net income, a
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Factors That Defined Housing's 2020

The economist says mortgage origination levels have recovered from their housing crisis lows. “In 2008, financial institutions originated just $1.4 trillion
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Italy's Springboard to Technocrat Stardom Goes to Signorini

Among Signorini's more recent roles at the Bank of Italy was a period in the banking and financial supervision area from 2008 to 2013, where he dealt
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AT&T to spin off DirecTV, AT&T TV Now and U-Verse into new company valued at $16.25 billion

Digital distribution of video has supplanted satellite in recent years, causing DirecTV's value to plummet and AT&T to reposition its strategy around
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Airbnb posts a $3.9 billion loss in its first report as public company.

Airbnb's stock rose 2 percent in after-hours trading. … And regulators around the world continue to scrutinize the “Airbnb effect” of turning housing
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: GameStop, Koss Corp, Wayfair & more

GameStop (GME) – GameStop remains on watch after another Reddit-fueled surge Wednesday in the video game retailer's shares, as well as other
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Bank of America is firing people in its investment bank again, after pausing annual staff culling …

It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Tom Montag. COO Tom Montag oversees the firm's banking and trading operations.
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) CEO Randy Quirk on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call …

Let me now turn the call over to Mike Nolan to discuss the title insurance business in more detail. Mike Nolan. Thank you, Randy. As Randy mentioned
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Mr Potato Head to lose "Mr" title in gender-neutral rebrand

Other toy companies have taken similar decisions in recent years, breaking with traditional gender norms. “Hasbro is making sure all feel welcome in the
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'Bloomberg Markets: America' Full Show 2/25/2021

'Bloomberg Markets: America' Full Show 2/25/2021. Bloomberg Markets · TV Shows. February 25th, 2021, 11:03 AM PST.
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What to look for when picking a mortgage rate in a low-interest rate environment

Rob McLister, mortgage editor at RATESDOTCA, discusses how looking for a mortgage rate has changed amid COVID-19. He gives tips on what to do
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MicroStrategy Has Now Amassed $4500000000 Bitcoin Fortune

Although the firm spent roughly $2.17 billion on its BTC holdings, the firm's Bitcoin fortune is now worth around $4.55 billion based on BTC's price of
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Local woman in the running for national title of "favorite chef"

Local woman in the running for national title of "favorite chef"

COLORADO SPRINGS — A local woman is in the running for the title … has pushed over to my own company, that's really where I get the grit from.”.
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Why Six Flags isn't worried about losing nearly 4 million members and passholders in 2020

That wasn't as easy to do during the pandemic when customers were tightening their financial belts and parks were closed or faced capacity
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NASA guided tour of Mars will tap Perseverance's most flexible camera

NASA is preparing a must-see video tour of Mars today, tapping Perseverance's high-tech Mastcam-Z robotic eyes to give a new glimpse of the red
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27 real estate execs sign letter supporting Biden stimulus package

27 real estate execs sign letter supporting Biden stimulus package. The letter called on legislative leaders to pass President Biden's American Rescue
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The Street: Home Equity Access Can Ease 'Threats' to Retirement

Reverse mortgages offered prior to the 1980s were also rife with issues, but the more modern Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) lacks bank
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Video gambling license fees temporarily halved under COVID-19 relief bundle approved by Cook …

The opportunity is open to any Cook County resident with student loan debt, whether the individual graduated or not. Advertisement. The free service
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Bank of Canada Finally Sees Early Signs of Overheating in the Housing Market

It's no surprise that Canada's housing market has been on fire lately, with historic low mortgage rates continuing to attract buyers. Though with demand
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When will 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune' Episode 8 air? Here are the charities celebs will be playing for

Things are about to heat up on the latest episode of 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune', with Chris Harrison making his first-ever appearance on ABC
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College student from Michigan dominates 'Wheel of Fortune,' winning $72K in cash and prizes …

He's a marathon runner who sprinted to victory on the “Wheel of Fortune” episode which aired on Thursday, February 25. Kyle Baird, who is from
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30-year fixed-rate nears 3% for first time in 6 months

7, Freddie Mac crowed about the 30-year fixed-rate at its all-time low of … California rates tend to be lower than Freddie's averages because larger
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Better Homes and Garden® Real Estate

Add to that our innovative technology and it's clear to see how affiliated agents and brokers remain relevant before, during and after the real estate
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Airbnb's losses balloon to $4.6B in 2020

Trending: HamptonsCommercial Real EstatePalm BeachCoronavirusFort Lauderdale.
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As ETH Bitcoin continues to rise in value, Telos launches bridge to Ethereum allowing assets to …

Special report: How blockchain will disrupt business (free PDF) … Telos plans to list its new ERC-20 token on the decentralized trading platform
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Mortgage News Daily – FHFA announces further extension of COVID-related mortgage relief

… and Freddie Mac, totaling 18 months of relief due to the coronavirus pandemic. … evictions until June 30 for loans backed by Fannie and Freddie.
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Why getting e-closing technology is just half the battle

“They just don't want to wait around for them.” Bonnie Sinnock. Capital Markets Editor, National Mortgage News.
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Ruby Tuesday chain emerges from bankruptcy and more business news

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed-rate home loan increased to 2.97% from 2.81%
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TIAA is the first company in Fortune 500 history to have two Black CEOs in a row

Duckett will succeed Roger W. Ferguson Jr., one of just four current Black CEOs in the Fortune 500, who had previously announced his retirement.
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Zombie foreclosures dwindle in 1Q but could be on 'thin ice'

… in the U.S., 1.45 million sit vacant, totaling a 1.5%, share of single-family homes and condos. Paul Centopani. Reporter, National Mortgage News.
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USV has been aggressively selling off shares in Coinbase in run up to IPO

My colleague Alex Wilhelm has the high-level details, but there was one major wrinkle for the crypto trading darling: two of its early investors seem to
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How the American Rescue Plan Could Affect Reverse Mortgage Borrowers

Reverse mortgages and the American Rescue Plan. The legislation contains $10 billion to create a Homeowners Assistance Fund to be distributed
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Factbox: Mortgage dealers hop on Reddit-fueled short squeeze bandwagon

Factbox: Mortgage dealers hop on Reddit-fueled short squeeze bandwagon

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mortgage dealers UWM Holdings Corp and Rocket Companies are the latest stocks to be targeted in a short squeeze trading
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Biggest UK banks sign up to low-deposit mortgage guarantee scheme

Mortgage experts said the initiative had the potential to help some first-time buyers, particularly outside London and south-east England, but said the
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Real Estate Software Market Precise Outlook 2021 – MRI Software, AMSI Property Management …

The Market Research on the “Real Estate Software Market 2021-2025”, now available with Market Insights Reports, Introduces systematic details in
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Dallas is becoming a favorite because of its growing population and diverse job market. Its popularity has led to a competitive housing market with
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Why do SaaS companies with usage-based pricing grow faster?

For its first five years in business, HubSpot offered three subscription … offer $300+ in free usage credits for new developers to test drive their products.
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Closing the price gap: Reverse-purchase mortgage can make the difference between retiring near …

Reverse mortgages for purchase by Reverse Mortgage Funding. What: Reverse Mortgage Funding, specialists in FHA's Reverse Mortgage for Purchase
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Mortgage Choice reports second-highest settlement figures

Mortgage Choice settled more than $1 billion of loans a month in 1H21, resulting in the brokerage's largest volume of settlements since 2017.
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Cathie Wood's Ark ETFs added over 130000 shares of Tesla since the EV maker's $1.5 billion …

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Texomans coming together, lending a helping hand as power is restored to many

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL)— Now that the power has come back, many local residents are finally able to return to their homes and more normal life
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Bitcoin ETF Roars in Debut With $165 Million of Trading Volume

… the fund, but the trading volumes were well above an ETF's typical first day in Canada, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart.
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Jennifer Burnett Joins Princeton Mortgage as Branch Manager

Burnett will report to Mark Gordon, Chief Revenue Officer of Princeton Mortgage, and will lead sales operations and execution strategies in order to
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GameStop stock hearing: Watch here live as Robinhood, Reddit testify to Congress

On Jan. 28, popular trading app Robinhood said it would halt any purchases of GameStop and other “meme” stocks, though it did allow stocks to trade
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Cracks in Tesla's EV appeal show up in latest study

Surveying over 9,000 new car shoppers who planned to buy or lease a new … Tesla's Musk plans to take the brand even more mainstream in the near future with a “$25,000” EV, likely built in China and exported around the world.
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Citi Sees Trading Revenue Dropping After Last Year's Wild Ride

… the mid-single digits from a year ago, when the coronavirus pandemic sparked volatility in markets, according to Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason.
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Crypto Firm Kraken Seeks Over $10 Billion Valuation

Kraken's co-founder and CEO, Jesse Powell, speaks with Bloomberg Television this week after a plunge of more than 50% in Ether's price on the
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ViacomCBS Vision For Paramount+ Wows Some Analysts, But 5% Stock Drop Suggests Wall …

He reiterated his “buy” rating on the stock, boosting his 12-month price target to $74 from $50, buoyed by … International has neither sports or news.
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UK's Atom Bank Raises £40 Million In Plan For Initial Public Offering

FinTech Atom Bank is planning to raise 40 million pounds (about $56 million) from existing shareholders as it plans for an initial public offering (IPO),
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Schaumburg's housing market is hot, for good reason

Steven Cohen of @Properties joins Steve Bertrand on Chicago's Afternoon News to talk about the hot real estate market in Schaumburg and all the
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CFPB Proposal Would Allow Safe Mortgage Mix During Pandemic

CFPB Proposal Would Allow Safe Mortgage Mix During Pandemic

… the so-called GSE patch that allows all mortgages sold to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to qualify under the rules—until Oct. 1, 2022. The existing QM
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County sees increase in housing inventory

According to Freddie Mac, mortgage rates are beginning to increase slightly for a 30-year fixed loan. As of Feb. 18, National Mortgage Rates reported
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Latest crop of 40 Under 40 recipients announced

… Arlington Public Schools/Abingdon Elementary School; Daniella Kyei, Freddie Mac; Ruba Marshood Afzal, Literacy Council of Northern Virginia;
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CFPB Proposes Extending Mandatory Compliance Date for QM Loans

… would also give lenders more time to use the GSE Patch, which provides QM status to loans that are eligible for sale to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.”.
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Law Firms Take Short-Term View of Leasing

According to new reports from Newmark and Savills examining law firm real estate trends, many firms chose to renew existing leases rather than
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CBRE: Non-Banks Boosted CRE Lending in Q4 2020 | Greystone

“Capital markets helped bolster commercial mortgage lending at year-end as equity prices rose and corporate loan spreads tightened. With lending
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Shore Bancshares, Inc. and Severn Bancorp, Inc. Announce Execution of Merger Agreement …

It conducts business primarily through three subsidiaries, Severn Savings Bank, FSB, Mid-Maryland Title Company, Inc. and SBI Mortgage Company.
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Fitch Rates Atlantic City Electric's First Mortgage Bonds 'A-'

s (ACE) $350 million offering of first mortgage bonds. A portion of the net proceeds will be used to refinance at maturity the $200 million outstanding
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Association of Independent Mortgage Experts Announces 2021 Sponsorships

AIME's advocacy and authority in the wholesale channel have positioned independent mortgage professionals for long-term success and continue in its
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Homeowners Get $3252 With New Mortgage Relief Program

Homeowners Get $3,252 With New Mortgage Relief Program. Grant Funding USA. [Washington D.C] Homeowners are urged to take advantage of
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Spearhead Studios presents Wild Gold as the company's 30th title

Gaming developer Spearhead Studios has launched Wild Gold, the 30th title in the company's portfolio. Since its inception in 2019, the studio has
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Spotlight on DFS Trial Forum for First Cyber-Regs Case

… action under its new cybersecurity regulations, the New York DFS announced charges against First American Title Insurance Company in July 2020.
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Denver's low housing inventory selling quickly, attached sales spike

DMAR recommends buyers should be prepared to go up to 20% over the list price if they want a home. Overall, the residential real estate market has
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Canadian banks raise some mortgage rates, lower others

This will cost a homeowner $32 per month or $384 per year on their mortgage payments. Bond yields move based on market conditions and they could
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15-year mortgage rate dips in Bankrate's latest survey

After rising steadily for most of February, the average interest rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage started March down slightly. It averaged 2.49 percent in
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History of Penn National, Part One: Humble Beginnings Rooted in Wyomissing, PA & Horse Racing

The company eventually moved from Philly to Montgomery County, where he also made his home. In 1969, he bought the Penn Title Insurance
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Acadia Realty Trust Appoints Kenneth A. McIntyre to the Board of Trustees

Mr. McIntyre has over 25 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. He is the Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Executive
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Indecomm Named to HousingWire's 2021 HW Tech 100 List

With a focus on technology solutions first, we partner with large and mid-sized lenders, servicers, mortgage insurers, and title companies to achieve
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Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Leads Its Brand in Washington for Sales and Inventory as …

Recently, the brokerage's website, https://www.RSIR.com won “Best Website” by Real Trends, an industry authority of residential real estate, while the
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Insurance, mortgage companies cause panic for Salem couple with damaged house

Insurance, mortgage companies cause panic for Salem couple with damaged house

For some reason, the White's say their mortgage company didn't pay the premium to their insurance, First American Family Property and Casualty
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New Fed Mortgage obtains licensing in the state of Michigan

New Fed Mortgage, a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac seller servicer, will be looking to create more lending opportunities in Michigan along with other
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Samson Properties, Smart Care sign leases totaling 29000 square feet at Greenleigh

The company also owns and operates Cardinal Title Group, a full-service title … “After touring eight to 10 properties in Baltimore County, we believe
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. stock rises Wednesday, outperforms market

Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. closed $13.57 below its 52-week high ($17.57), which the company reached on March 4th. The stock demonstrated a
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First Community Mortgage secures major acquisition

Privately held lender First Community Mortgage (FCM) has completed its acquisition of A Mortgage Boutique (AMB). As part of the deal, FCM has
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Everything you need to know about the mortgage guarantee scheme

On 3 March 2021, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced in the Budget that the government will back a new mortgage guarantee scheme. The scheme
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Insights on the Data Center Infrastructure Management Global Market to 2026 – North America to …

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The Funded: 'Blank check' IPOs set to break 2020's full-year records by the end of March

Dragoneer Growth Opportunities III, the third blank check company formed by … San Francisco-based States Title Holding Inc., which has changed the
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Genuine Parts makes Senior VP of Finance Napoleon Rutledge chief accounting officer

In his expanded role, Rutledge will be responsible for the company's corporate finance and accounting, including its regulatory accounting matters,
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Equity and bond markets remain volatile; rental decline is hitting real-estate investments; both consumer and investor confidence are on the decline.
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Currently Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are the two largest investors of mortgages originated in the United States. Lenders also use programs offered
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As real estate sales boom, Hampton's city housing assessments have spiked

Meanwhile, the value of roughly 65 percent of commercial properties had decreased. Advertisement. That means a homeowner could expect a better
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How a title company, CertifID derailed a $80000 cybertheft

The FBI says cybercriminals have stolen more than $3.5 billion from consumers in recent years. Recently, CertifID and a Title Forward executive sprung
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Toronto home sellers are hiking their prices

James Warren, a real estate agent with Chestnut Park Real Estate Ltd., recently had three buyers competing for a house in the upscale enclave of
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In between each generation, how they consider the market and the metrics, and what they keep an eye on, may differ significantly. If a real estate
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PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Announces Appointment of President and Chief Mortgage …

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Metro Denver housing market selling homes faster and faster

“The feeling of frustration and exasperation is present throughout the real estate community,” said Andrew Abrams, chairman of the DMAR Market
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Brookfield Mortgage Professionals Awarded Five Star Designation

BROOKFIELD, WI— North Shore Bank announced mortgage professionals Steven Luebke and Ed Hughes have been awarded the Five Star
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