Governor of Bank of Namibia upbeat about banking industry's future

Governor of Bank of Namibia upbeat about banking industry's future

WINDHOEK, March 31 (Xinhua) — Namibia's banking industry remained resilient despite the low demand for credit and heightened loan defaults in
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Real estate investors see rising demand for healthy buildings – report

Real estate investors are expected to increase their demand for assets designed to prioritise the health and wellness of occupants, according to a
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UPDATE 1-Moody's upgrades Russia's banking system to stable from negative

Economists at the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) were even more optimistic, forecasting 3.3% GDP growth in Russia in 2021 and 4% growth in
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DigiShares Releases Industry Report on Real Estate Tokenization

All of the market analyses were conducted based on market size, capital volumes, and the number of Real Estate Investment Entities (REIT). Issues
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Hyatt eyeing over 20 new hotels in three years

“This might be the right timing for industry players to make the expansion move, given there is a significant availability of hospitality properties in small
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Bellator 255 — Patricio Pitbull vs. Emmanuel Sanchez 2: Breaking down every bout from a loaded …

Tyrell Fortune -650 vs. Jack May +475, heavyweights: Fortune (9-1) was set for arguably the biggest opportunity of his career on the card, originally
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Pathway Lending Receives $5 Million PNC Bank Loan To Help Tennessee's Small Businesses …

Pathway, a Tennessee-based nonprofit community lender, began accepting applications for PPP loans in January. It also offers applicants access to live
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Strongthe creates clothes that will bring you good fortune

Strongthe creates clothes that will bring you good fortune. The London-based Thai designer draws on the spiritual traditions and superstitions of his
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Iowa accepting applications for rent, utility, mortgage assistance

… foreclosure can apply for the COVID-19 Iowa Homeowner Foreclosure Prevention Program, which will provide up to $3,600 for mortgage payments.
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Showing commissions: Settlement will require real estate brokers disclose what they earn on home …

Essentially, the amount of commission that the buyer's real estate broker would earn was not disclosed to home purchasers. Buyer brokers typically
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Is Canada falling behind global peers with open banking?

The benefits of adopting open banking has been laid out in a new publication from the non-profit Open Banking Initiative Canada (OBIC) which brings
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American Lending Center Applauds Extension of Paycheck Protection Program to May 31, 2021

LONG BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 31, 2021–. American Lending Center (ALC) strongly endorses President Biden's signing of the
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Walgreens adds a bank account to its financial services offering

Walgreens is taking a definitive step into banking. The US retailer is leveraging its broad footprint to introduce a new bank account that could benefit
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Community Students Learning Center Receives $596K to Rehab Housing

BUSINESS WIRE)–BankPlus and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded a $596,160 Affordable Housing Program
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Black Fortune 500 executives want companies to fight Republican voting restrictions

New York (CNN Business) Some of the nation's most prominent Black business leaders are calling out their Fortune 500 peers for their muted
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Former Fortune 500 executives team up on Fraxtion

A pair of former Fortune 500 executives have partnered to launch a Cincinnati-based startup that aims to help put experts of the C-suite into the hands
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Chip charge: Chinese phone, car, home appliance companies join semiconductor rush

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Smartphone maker Xiaomi has joined a rush of Chinese tech companies venturing into the semiconductor sector, announcing
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First Internet Bank Selected for FedNow Service Pilot Program

This collaboration further evidences a commitment to digital banking and faster payments on the part of First Internet Bank, the nation's first state
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Urban Dwellers Fleeing to Suburbs Crave Best of Both Worlds

This was one of the potential trends discussed during “Real Estate Trends: A Data-Driven Look,” a March 22 webinar on how COVID affected every
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Arch secures over $640mn of mortgage reinsurance

Arch MI, the private mortgage insurance subsidiary of Arch Capital, has obtained over $640 million of indemnity reinsurance from the capital markets.
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Pursuing a mortgage with 'less-than-perfect' credit

Pursuing a mortgage with 'less-than-perfect' credit

That's because there are several loan options available aside from conventional mortgages. Some of those include: FHA loans: This is a loan provided
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BBC's China Reporter Moves to Taipei After China Criticism

Haze Fan, a member of Bloomberg News's Beijing bureau, was detained by the Beijing National Security Bureau also in December on suspicion of
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How CEO Kara Goldin kept doubters from crushing her vision for Hint water

Goldin joins Fortune's Alan Murray and Ellen McGirt on this week's episode of Leadership Next, a podcast about the changing rules of business
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San Jose State University expands real estate development program with new professorship role

And the new position is intended to help the university grow its real estate development curriculum. The donation comes from alumnus Scott Lefaver,
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Gateway Breaks Ground on Flagship Banking Center in Jenks

The banking center will provide a place to touch down, drop by, get connected, and serve clients in a sunlit warm and welcoming environment. Gateway
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Pantheon International: Getting in before the IPOs

The team, like many other private equity investors, has favoured some of the sectors that have been flourishing most obviously during the pandemic:
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Foreclosure prevention, refinance report released

… by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises), loan modifications completed to reduce borrower's payments, the Enterprises' delinquency rates,
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Two Fresno-area ag companies agree to settlement in LGBTQ discrimination complaint

The farming company will also be required and provide training on Title VII with a specific emphasis on sex and sexual orientation discrimination.
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Coronavirus Accelerates US Bank Branch Optimization, Digital Banking Adoption

U.S. banks have accelerated their branch closures to reflect changes in … The number of bank branches peaked nationwide at 83,564 in 2012 and
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PFC, REC reduce lending rates

Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) and subsidiary REC Ltd on Wednesday announced a reduction in lending rates by up to 2 per cent.
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Did Matthews International's (NASDAQ:MATW) Share Price Deserve to Gain 64%?

If you are thinking of buying or selling Matthews International stock, you should check out this FREE detailed report on its balance sheet.
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Coronavirus Accelerates US Bank Digital Banking, Branch Optimization

Fitch Ratings-New York/Chicago-31 March 2021: Coronavirus has accelerated the adoption of digital banking, with bank branch optimization
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Meet Miami's 7 Music Power Players

TITLE: CEO & CO-FOUNDER, PALM TREE MANAGEMENT & PALM TREE RECORDS. Myles Shear (@managermyles) is credited with putting Kygo
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No cliff edge ahead as 700000 maturing mortgages will sustain business – Davies

Speaking to Mortgage Solutions, the association's executive director said this was according to figures seen by members of UK Finance. It was also
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Kauai public libraries launches 'ukulele lending program

LIHUE, Hawaii (KHON2) — Six Kauai public libraries will launch a new lending collection of 'ukulele beginning Wednesday, Mar. 31. Library patrons
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Wells Fargo, Bank of America roll out office-return benchmarks

The bank told its roughly 200,000 employees working away from the office to plan to do so through Sept. 6 — prolonging a remote-work arrangement
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Spruce Launches Automated Underwriting Model

Spruce launched its new underwriting model, providing a fully underwritten title commitment in minutes and bringing the company one step closer to
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Form 10-K Cincinnati Bancorp, Inc. For: Dec 31

Loans are sold primarily to FHLB-Cincinnati, Freddie Mac or to private sector third party buyers. 4. Loan Portfolio Composition. The following table sets
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Cryptocurrency Wallet Startup imToken Completes $30M Series B Funding Round

(Bloomberg) — After riding the $3 trillion refinancing wave to its best year ever in 2020, U.S. mortgage lenders have hit a snag: rising rates.For Thuan
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Crazy hiring and guaranteed bonuses: where the banking jobs are in 2021

You want a new banking job in 2021? If you're the right sort of person in the right sort of place right now, recruiters should be all over you. “I can't
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Crop-Trading Blockchain Startup Pilots Token for Grain Deals

Crop-Trading Blockchain Startup Pilots Token for Grain Deals

Blockchain startups have mushroomed in agriculture markets as companies seek to cut costs and boost efficiency. The technology also offers greater
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How Biden's Tax Proposals Could Impact Real Estate Investors

If 1031 exchanges were eliminated, this could affect your capital gain tax rates as a real estate investor. Let's say, for example, you purchased a property
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An Interview with the 2021 Valuation Visionary – Scott Reuter

What are some things that Freddie Mac is doing to promote the valuation industry? What is the direction of appraisal industry going to be in the future?
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Wednesday's Daily Pulse

Many home-buyers know the process of buying real estate can be stressful … Bay Key Realty, a firm that specializes in helping international buyers.
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Baby boomers drive cross-border ecommerce, but want local currency and language

Baby Boomers are increasingly buying from international ecommerce sites, but have a distinctly different set of purchasing preferences from younger
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Dentsu Named a Strong Performer in Commerce Services

Dentsu International helps clients to win, keep and grow their best customers and achieve meaningful progress for their businesses. With best-in-class
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Netflix's Dubbed Shows Turn Voice Artists Into New Global Stars

Some markets have always preferred dubbing. In Brazil, Netflix's largest market outside the U.S., the Portuguese-dubbed version of “Lupin” accounted
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Here's How We Can Reduce Gender Inequality by Buying from Women-owned Businesses

To understand their challenges and ability to adapt and build resiliency during a global pandemic, WEConnect International – a global platform that
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MLO Jobs; Broker, Jumbo, Leads, Presentation, Liquidity Tools; FHA, Ginnie, USDA News in Context

Freddie Mac 30-year fixed mortgage rates started 2020 at 3.72%, just 40 basis points above its all-time low, and plunged to 2.65% by the start of 2021.
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Rocket Startups Craft Bespoke Launchers to Join New Space Race

That's the view of rocket startups Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH, Rocket Factory Augsburg AG and HyImpulse Technologies GmbH. The three
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The Oscar Mayer heir who gave away his fortune reveals how the rich hide their wealth — and how …

Researcher Chuck Collins has written a whole book on how the wealthy hide their fortunes. He told Insider it's a fixable problem, but one that requires
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Sachem Capital Achieves Record Annual Revenue of $18.6 Million and Net Income of $9.0 Million …

These funds will be used primarily to fund new mortgage loans. We also established a margin line of credit that allows us to borrow against the value
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How CASHe Is Using Marketing Automation To Create A Lending Platform For Millennials

One of the digital lending startups exclusively focussing on credit access is CASHe. Set up in 2016, the Mumbai-based fintech company aimed to create
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Proposed Bemidji Veterans Home to Receive Federal Funding

The three new Minnesota veterans homes projects are slated to receive more than $80 million in federal VA funds. By June 30, the Minnesota
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Insurance startup doubles valuation to $4 billion in 6 months

… ease of the website was the thing that kind of got me,” Linen tells Fortune. … and counting across the U.S., to whom the company's fortunes are tied.
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National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Selects the ComplianceTech Suite™ of Products to …

“We are thrilled that the NCUA, as well as others in the regulatory community, has chosen ComplianceTech for it's fair lending software needs. We are
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Central banks hired more fintech staff in 2020

At the average central bank, there were 46 dedicated fintech employees. However, fintech staffing numbers range from 0 to 600 across the sample.
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Real Estate Asset Management Software Market Major Strategies Adopted By Leading Market …

Real Estate Asset Management Software Market Report Coverage: Key Growth Factors & Challenges, Segmentation & Regional Outlook, Top Industry
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IPL 2021: MPL becomes KKR's title sponsor, aims to reach 10 crore users by end of league

Sai Srinivas, Co-founder and CEO, MPL, pointed out that last year when they had associated with KKR they received good visibility. The company did
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Freddie Mac Multifamily Analysis Shows Impact of Expanded Benefits on Unemployed Renters …

In this report, Freddie Mac studied the available state and federal unemployment benefits from April 2020 and looked forward to August 2021 to show
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Fine print: Real estate transfers, new mortgages March 17-23

Fine print: Real estate transfers, new mortgages March 17-23

New mortgages. March 17-23. Ronald A. Forward, Dawna J. Forward to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Caliber Home Loans Inc.
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Banks to adopt YouTube metrics

Banks will have to examine a new metric – customer “dwell time” on their smartphone apps – to determine if they are winning a battle for customer
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Daily Update: March 31, 2021

And nearly all of the sustainability bonds issued in the U.S. municipal market were targeted to finance affordable housing projects and typically include
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The Cambridge reports £241m of new mortgage lending in 2020

The Cambridge saw £241m of new mortgage lending in 2020, as well as mortgage book growth of 2%. It also achieved pre-tax profit of £4.8m in 2020.
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New residential construction tumbles in Orlando. Here's why.

Local home construction in February saw a rare slowdown despite a red-hot housing market, a phenomenon experts say is the result of escalating
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Omnichannel vs Multichannel Lending: How to Expand Customer Base

Lenders expect to gain $ 4.22 million on personal loans in Q2 2021 against $ 2.60 million the last year. To take a churn out of the huge income expected
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Lloyds Banking Group launches in-house agency for cheaper, 'more empathetic' comms

Grayling handles PR for Lloyds Bank. PRWeek understands the agency has not been briefed about Beehive, which could indicate the move does not
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Explainer: Why banks are seeking govt help after SC's loan moratorium judgement

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had allowed such a repayment deferment to aid borrowers tide over the adverse impact of covid-19 that left millions
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Billionaire Cheng-Backed Firm in Talks for Hong Kong Life

The owners of Hong Kong Life had revived a sale of the business after a deal was scrapped more than two years ago, Bloomberg News has reported.
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Real Estate Accounting Software Market 2021 Size, Share Industry Trends, Growth, Development …

DataIntelo published a detailed report on Global Real Estate Accounting Software Market for the clients that wants to explore new market avenues, get
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Pending home sales fell over 10% in February, as record low supply stifles the housing market

Sales are now varying dramatically by price point, because supply is so … The U.S. housing market is suffering from its lowest supply in history, and
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WidePoint Partners with Intercede to Deploy MyID for a New Fortune Global 500 Corporation

… Intercede (IGP) on a new managed services contract to supply a Fortune Global 500 corporation with identity management credentialing services.
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Angel Oak Commercial Lending Hires Two Managing Directors

Pike has more than two decades of experience in the commercial real estate lending industry, most recently as managing director for Cantor Commercial
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"Stay in banking too long, you'll be incapable of anything else"

I began my career in the investment banking division of a major European bank. Three years later, I left. Getting out of banking was the best decision I
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One in three take out home cover through mortgage lender

Many homeowners could be overpaying on their home insurance by buying a policy put forward by their mortgage lender rather than searching for the
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How the Reflation Trade Roiled Global Markets in Seven Charts

They recorded their worst quarter since 1980, according to Bloomberg Barclays indexes. By comparison, the retreat seen in Europe and Asia was in line
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France and Italy Set to Extend Curbs to Contain Covid Pandemic

The milestone was confirmed by European Commission spokesperson, Dana Spinant and reported earlier by Bloomberg News. It's a rare vaccine win
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Rising demand for housing in Mumbai, to make investing in real estate attractive

With MMR sales hike by 46% annually, the demand for real estate in Mumbai has been higher compared to other markets with highest yearly
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Mortgage applications fall for fourth week

Here is a more detailed breakdown of this week's mortgage application data: The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with
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aka Brands Announces Acquisition of Culture Kings

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–a.k.a. Brands (the “Company”; “a.k.a.”), a global platform that is pioneering a new approach to driving growth
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Paysign Announces Launch of New Digital Banking Referral Program

Paysign Announces Launch of New Digital Banking Referral Program

The Paysign Premier digital bank account is a “checkless” demand deposit account (DDA) with a personalized Visa® debit card. It offers accountholders
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European Fintech iwoca Releases New Index on the SME Lending Landscape

2 in 5 brokers “cite cash flow needs as SMEs' main reason for submitting finance applications”; Lenders' speed of decision-making was “highlighted as
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Global Real Estate Crowdfunding Market SWOT Analysis, Key Indicators, Forecast 2027 …

The report comprehends the Real Estate Crowdfunding market by elaborating the technology dynamics, financial position, growth strategy, product
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Icertis Adds Distinguished Fortune 500 Leader Ursula Burns to Board of Advisors

Ursula Burns, former Chairman and CEO of Xerox and VEON Ltd. joins the Icertis Board of Advisors. Ursula, who regularly appears on Fortune's and
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PGA TOUR announces Fortinet as title sponsor of Napa tournament

– The PGA TOUR announced today that Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, will become the title
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Exclusive: The Untold History of How Women Faced Unspeakable Discrimination in Mortgages …

Less than 50 years ago, many mortgage lenders refused to consider a woman's income. Some asked women for letters promising they would return to
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Ultimate Guide To Manufactured Homes

You can use FHA Title I loans to purchase or refinance a manufactured loan and/or lot. The home has to be your primary residence. Loan amounts are
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Real Estate Summit: Market expected to remain red hot

Northern Colorado home prices are expected to remain high for the foreseeable future as new residents flock to the region and rising construction
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How the LinkedIn job title 'stay-at-home mom' can help women get back to work

To do that, the company is expanding its paternity leave, in the hopes that more men taking leave will further normalize the time away from work for
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WhatsApp payments get approved by Brazil's central bank

WhatsApp will soon be able to relaunch its payment service in Brazil. According to Reuters, the country's central bank has approved peer-to-peer
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What to Know About Financing a Multiunit Home

FHA and VA loans are only available when the buyer lives in the home, so you'll be limited to a conventional mortgage. Rental Income as a Qualifier for
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Green loans: the new face of mortgage innovation? | PA Consulting

Yet there's been no truly new product since offset mortgages appeared more than 15 years ago. Seeing the opportunity of sustainable lending.
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BBB warns about bank cards which give cash advances

They say before banking with a company check if it is FDIC insured. That way if the bank goes under you could get your money back. The BBB adds
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Decline in China's lending to Africa doesn't tell full picture of cooperation

China's lending to African countries fell nearly 30 percent in 2019, a new study conducted by the China-Africa Research Initiative (CARI) at Johns
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2021 Vermont first-time homebuyer assistance programs

The Vermont Housing Finance Agency's (VHFA) MOVE program offers the organization's lowest interest rates, and could include lower mortgage
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Historically April is one of the 'best performing' months for the stock market

… it's one of the best performing months for the S&P 500, historically speaking,” Lindsey Bell, chief investment strategist at Ally Invest, tells Fortune.
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SEC rules vs dirty money now cover all financing, lending firms

ALL financing and lending institutions are now covered by the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) guidelines on anti-money laundering
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These neighborhoods still have racially restrictive covenants. Here's how to fix them

Hundreds of Thurston County landowners can expect a letter in the mail … If a landowner is not notified, they are encouraged to review their title
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Digital Lending Platform Market Analysis, Trends, Top Manufacturers, Share, Growth, Statistics …

Digital lending platform market is expected to gain market growth in the forecast period of 2020 to 2027. Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the
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Industry Leader A&D Mortgage Releases Revolutionary Prime Jumbo Loan Product

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A&D Mortgage, a leader in the wholesale Non-QM mortgage market, announces the release of
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Pakistan may lift ban on Indian cotton, sugar imports, sources say

Pakistan may lift ban on Indian cotton, sugar imports, sources say

India is offering sugar at a discount compared to supplies from Thailand, said a dealer with global trading firm. “Pakistani traders have been buying
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White House Environmental Justice Focus Casts EPA in Shadows

For example, she's been able to schedule meetings with Freddie Mac, chartered by Congress to expand home ownership but under fire for doing too
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Brevan Howard Runs $50 Billion Unit Like BlackRock's Aladdin

(Bloomberg LP, the parent company of Bloomberg News, also sells financial risk software.) — With assistance by Annie Massa. (Updates with industry
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A slight drop in mortgage rates didn't stop the bleeding in refinances

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell slightly last week to 3.33% from 3.36%.. Applications to refinance a home loan
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Devex Newswire: What 100 contracts tell us about Chinese lending

China's lending institutions achieve “impressive bargaining power” by combining loan clauses that put it in a superior position to its borrowers.
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Opinion: Why in-house underwriting isn't for every lender

One of the most critical parts of the home loan journey is underwriting. … While benefits of in-house underwriting include a loan officer, processor and an underwriter working in … Outsourcing is not for everyone, but the good news is that there are choices. … MORE FROM NATIONAL MORTGAGE NEWS.
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Rewind Wednesday – The Online Specialist Lending Event 2021: Bridging and commercial

Specialist Lending Solutions is exclusively releasing the video presentations from the event to watch at your leisure. In this third edition the
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Seibert bringing 'integrity and work ethic” to the real estate equation

What made you want to become a Realtor? “I wanted a new challenge. Real estate has always been intriguing to me. I get to work with all kinds of
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Today's mortgage rates stabilize | March 31, 2021

Based on data compiled by Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, mortgage rates have remained unchanged since yesterday. 30-year
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TAB Bank taps MuleSoft's technology for its Open Banking strategy

The bank unlocks access to banking products with APIs built on MuleSoft that can then be reused for new solutions. This enables partners to access
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Jacksonville's New Mortgage Relief Program

The window has opened up for people to apply for the City of Jacksonville's new mortgage relief program that can help people in danger of losing their
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Huawei Quarterly Sales Fell For First Time After Sanctions

Huawei Quarterly Sales Fell For First Time After Sanctions. Bloomberg News. March 31, 2021, 1:05 AM PDT Updated on March 31, 2021, 3
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Here's How Telehealth Will Shake Up Healthcare Real Estate

… advancements in healthcare technology are shifting the healthcare sector in ways that will likely unsettle the $1 trillion healthcare real estate market,
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North Nashville industrial building sells for $11.2M

A Denver real estate firm spent $11.2 million on an industrial building north of downtown Nashville. EverWest Real Estate Advisors now owns the 16
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The 5 craziest trends we're seeing in the property market

CoreLogic data showed Australian home prices surged 2.1% higher in February, the largest monthly increase recorded by the property research house
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What's Going on with my Real Estate Operating Expenses? The Experts Weigh-in

What's Going on with my Real Estate Operating Expenses? The Experts Weigh-in · Landlords and tenants are struggling to reconcile 2020 building
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Greater exposure to China assets offers growth, diversification benefits: UBS

“China has become too big and distinct for global investors to ignore,” with its economy accounting for about 20 percent of global total economic output
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NJ Homeowners Eligible For $3252/Yr In Mortgage Relief

A New 2021 Mortgage Relief Program Is Giving $3,252/yr Back To Homeowners. Check If You Qualify For This Homeowner Relief Program. (It's Fast
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'Do you want to sell?' If you own a home, you might consider it in this market, agents say

The economic downturn resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic might have stalled Hall County's real estate market for about two weeks — and right at
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Evergrande Unveils Plans to Halve Debt After Profit Falls

Evergrande Unveils Plans to Halve Debt After Profit Falls. Bloomberg News. March 31, 2021, 1:41 AM PDT Updated on March 31, 2021, 3
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Housing market thirsty for inventory, mortgage applications fall

Housing market thirsty for inventory, mortgage applications fall

… according to the Mortgage Banker's Association's latest survey. A combination of rising mortgage rates and higher home prices is denting demand.
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UK housing crisis: how did owning a home become unaffordable?

House prices rose significantly from 1983 onwards, but crashed at the end of the decade as interest rates rose to almost 15% and the economy fell into
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Purchase application activity, while down, remains a bright spot

“Mortgage applications for refinances and home purchases both declined, but purchase activity was still convincingly higher than the pandemic-induced
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Indian shares fall 1% as HDFC Bank, rising bond yields weigh

HDFC Bank fell 3.9% on Wednesday, pulling the wider Nifty bank index 1.7% lower. The lender said on Tuesday that some of its customers were facing
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Against economic absolutism

As Fortune's Lance Lambert writes in that newsletter: “The big question for the future of business: Are these diverging views a result of age (in other
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2021 HW TECH100 Mortgage Award Announces MCT As Leader In Innovation

SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 31, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — MCT® was announced as a 2021 HousingWire Tech100 Mortgage Winner.
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Asian stocks steady as treasury yields edge up

Asian stocks were steady at the start of the last trading day of the quarter as … Investors are watching the course of the U.S. growth rebound and its … The International Monetary Fund will upgrade its forecast for global economic
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Just how green is your 'green' fund?

Dive into stories from Fortune's print edition: Striking back: 4 ways the Biden administration should respond to SolarWinds; The pandemic has derailed
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Fortune Minerals (TSE:FT) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Fortune Minerals (TSE:FT) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt … Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the
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Sprout Unveils "BROKER AdvantEDGE " Program To Help Mortgage Brokers Control Borrower …

Sprout's loan programs are accessible through many widely used mortgage product and pricing engines including Optimal Blue, Loan Sifter, EPPS
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Today final day for borrowers to apply for payment holiday on mortgages, cards and loans

Borrowers have until the end of today to apply for a payment holiday on products such as mortgages, personal loans and credit cards.
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NASA Is the Latest to Offend China by Calling Taiwan a Country

NASA Is the Latest to Offend China by Calling Taiwan a Country. Bloomberg News. March 30, 2021, 9:25 PM PDT Updated on March 31, 2021, 2:50
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Bank of America announces expansion of racial justice initiatives

The bank also says it will immediately direct $1 million “in support of increased advocacy, dialogue and engagement with the Asian American community
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How Japanese Investors Accelerated the Treasury Selloff

Large Japanese investors have collectively made net sales of ¥2.815 trillion, equivalent to $25.5 billion, worth of foreign bonds since the start of
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Ascent Funding Extends Lead in Outcomes-Based Lending for Higher Education

Ascent is a leader in outcomes-based lending and helps students make more educated decisions when investing in their education. “Skills Fund and
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Under the hood: simplifying small business lending

For Alex Molloy, co-founder of ANZi alumnus Valiant, supporting small businesses in accessing the right lending products in a simple way was a
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MCAN Mortgage Corporation Recognized for Gender Diversity

TORONTO, March 30, 2021 /CNW/ – MCAN Mortgage Corporation (“MCAN”, the “Company” or “we”) (TSX: MKP) is pleased to announce it has earned
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China Tension Under Biden Underscored by Human Rights Report

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a news conference on the report that the U.S. was looking into “consequences” for human rights violators,
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January's Double-Digit Home Price Gains Continue to Break Records

Case-Shiller's National Home Price Index, which covers all nine U.S. … strong home price growth and higher mortgage rates will discourage some
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2 Florida businessmen may try to buy Orlando Sentinel to head off hedge fund

Alden Global Capital, which owns 32 percent of parent company Tribune Publishing, has already made a deal to buy the news chain for $630 million.
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China Zenix Auto International Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results

China Zenix Auto International Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results

As a market leader in the commercial vehicle wheel manufacturing industry, we also completed the year with a strong comeback in our OEM sales with a
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One Bitcoin Will Be Worth a Lamborghini by Year End: Kraken CEO

Bloomberg Technology · TV Shows · More From Bloomberg Technology · Bloomberg Markets · QuickTake · The David Rubenstein Show.
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Why VCs Look for Startups With Low Customer Acquisition Costs

In Aryeo's case, their market research was well positioned because the entire founding team had extensive experience as real-estate photographers.
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Waterford Property Co. Targets Middle-Income Housing Market

“As developers and owners of both market rate housing and affordable housing, Waterford acutely understands the need to be able to provide housing
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7 Critical skills needed for jobs in the real estate sector 2021

If you are entering into a career in the real estate market, be prepared for several face to face dealings with the potential homebuyers. Excellent verbal
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Gold prices today fall for 5th day in a row, down at one-year lows; silver drops

Investor interest also remains weak but some buying was seen on Monday. The holdings of SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-
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Automobile Gear Market Rising CAGR By Key players | AAM, AmTech International, B & R Machine …

In addition to this, the global Automobile Gear market study covers all the business-oriented facets that have been closely impacted by the outbreak of
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BYD Electronic (International) (HKG:285) Has Rewarded Shareholders With An Exceptional 967 …

Buying shares in the best businesses can build meaningful wealth for you and your family. While not every stock performs well, when investors win,
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Housing market takes off like rocket in region

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