Independent Bank Corp. and Meridian Bancorp, Inc. Receive Shareholder Approval for Merger

Independent Bank Corp. and Meridian Bancorp, Inc. Receive Shareholder Approval for Merger

In 2021, Rockland Trust was ranked the #1 Bank in Massachusetts according to Forbes World's Best Banks list for the second year in a row. Rockland
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Why this bank is investing in — not buying — a wealth management firm

First United Bank in Durant, Oklahoma, wanted to expand its wealth management business. For most banks, the next step would be to buy an existing
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Jury Convicts Five Former Officers and Employees of Banc-Serv Partners in $5 Million Scheme to …

… Banc-Serv's co-founder and a former director of a lending institution that originated loans with Banc-Serv — fraudulently obtained SBA-guaranteed
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Group of Experts Devising Business Plan for SF Public Bank

Activists rally for a public bank on the steps of San Francisco City Hall in November. Photo courtesy of the Council of Community Housing Organizations.
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'Wave Money' App Plunges H&R Block Deeper into Small Business Banking

Given that business banking continues to be the bread and butter of regional and community banks, the tax-preparation company's commercial
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The 15 Stages of Watching Outer Banks Season Two

Oh, you thought you could get off the wild ride that is Netflix's teen treasure-hunting drama Outer Banks after season one? That's so cute. Once you've
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Jim Shaw set to defend South Bend Senior Men's Metro golf title

… Men's Metro Golf Championship title Saturday at 10:03 a.m. off the first tee at Elbel Park Golf Course in the company of Aris Andrews and Ted Neal.
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Rayonier Inc (RYN) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

We're pleased with how our team continues to capitalize on strong domestic lumber markets improving, real estate market trends and export market
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Fortune is dropping its latest cover as NFTs

(She ranked No. 5 on Fortune's inaugural NFTy 50 list of the industry's top influencers.) For the August/September 2021 issue, titled “Crypto vs. Wall
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There's been a remarkable stability with rent collection: First Capital REIT CEO

Adam Paul, president and CEO of First Capital REIT, talks about the latest quarter and the state of the Canadian real estate market. He talks about
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Fidelity National (FNF) gains 2.89% on Strong Volume August 5

Fidelity National Financial Inc (NYSE: FNF) shares gained 2.89%, or $1.3 per … FNF is the nation's largest title insurance company through its title
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Dr. Dre's Estranged Daughter Says She's Homeless Despite Dad's $800 Million Fortune

Dr. Dre's Estranged Daughter Says She's Homeless Despite Dad's $800 Million Fortune. The report about his daughter, LaTanya Young, was just the
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Premier Tech out as Astana co-sponsor, citing differences of 'vision'

After only one season as co-title sponsor of Astana-Premier Tech, Canadian company Premier Tech will leave that role at the end of 2021. The team
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Stewart Title names national commercial services manager

Stewart Title Commercial Underwriter Lola Blatt has been promoted to … title services company,” Commercial Services Director Tom Konkel said.
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Economies of Scale: 3 Industries That Benefit Most

In contrast, variable costs relate directly to the actual good or service … cloud computing and big data are so profitable that traditional real estate plays,
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'Supply shock': Condo inventory at record low in South Florida, report finds

With South Florida real estate booming, the inventory of condos in … an online presentation of his firm's second quarter real estate market report.
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Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corp. improves national standing

The rankings from the Scotsman Guide placed DKMC at number 33 of the nation's top 50 mortgage lenders by annual loan volume, and 67 of the
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Sagent Partners With National Association Of Minority Mortgage Bankers Of America (NAMMBA) to …

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sagent, a fintech company modernizing mortgage and consumer loan servicing for America's top banks
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California Housing Forecast Predicts Cooling Trend Heading Into 2022

The California real estate market has had a record-breaking year in 2021, and we still have five months to go. Home prices in the Golden State have
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Tight Supply, High Demand Keep Home Prices Out Of Reach: Report

The tight supply of single-family homes on the market nationwide continued to … “Although mortgage rates dipped slightly in July, many prospective
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TTR Sotheby's International Realty Trian Johnson Talks Real Estate

TTR Sotheby's International Realty Trian Johnson Talks Real Estate

Local Real Estate Expert Trian Johnson joined with tips on selling your home. Whether you are looking for your dream home, or looking into investing
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Hot real estate market has impacted housing affordability in Billings

Seedhouse moderated a roundtable discussion Thursday morning that included representatives from the various branches of the real estate industry;
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Real estate firm tops $1.6B in sales volume — in six months

NAPLES — John R. Wood Properties, the oldest major real estate brokerage in Southwest Florida, led the region in closed sales and sales volume in
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There's a big shift happening in the housing market

However, the trajectory has flipped: For two straight months the number of homes for sale has gone up. Homes listing on realtor.com rose 3% in May,
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America's top CEOs didn't live up to their promises in Business Roundtable letter, researchers find

Fortune made the statement its cover story. A few voices were skeptical. “Is there anything other than rhetoric there?” asked Luca Enriques, a professor
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MIAMI Chairman of the Board Jennifer Wollmann Named Among HousingWire's 2021 Women of …

HousingWire, a top source of news and information for the U.S. mortgage and housing markets, reaches over 60,000 newsletter subscribers daily and
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Bitcoin mining is suddenly one of the most profitable businesses on the planet

Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. Would you believe that Bitcoin mining generates just as
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5 Minutes With … UPPAbaby Co-founder Bob Monahan

Bob Monahan. Title: Co-founder, UPPAbaby. Age: 56. Education: Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, University of Maine; MBA, University of
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ViacomCBS CEO Says “Fast Follow” From Theatrical to Streaming Is Ideal Release Strategy

So far, Paramount has followed that strategy with A Quiet Place Part II. But he said the company is looking at release strategies on a “title by title” basis
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Could Delta stop the business rebound? – Press Enterprise

And don't forget Hot housing market. The risk of the new coronavirus only further encourages house hunters to desire more living space. Many
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President & Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale Properties …

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, HousingWire announced the winners of its annual Women of Influence award honoring 100 women shaping
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Lots of renters plan to work at home permanently. But home-office space carries a hefty cost.

As we've noted, apartment developers are taking note of the trend and … Renters seeking larger spaces is one of several trends shaping a housing
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Redfin Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ: RDFN) today … brokerage, instant home-buying (iBuying), rentals, lending, title insurance, and
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Best Buy CEO Corie Barry: The pandemic shifted customers' digital expectations

Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. When it comes to customers' expectations of businesses
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Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. stock rises Thursday, still underperforms market

Shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. FBHS, +0.20% inched 0.20% higher to $99.27 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great
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Apple will scan US phones for child abuse images

Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. Apple is planning to scan U.S. iPhones for images of
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The first title-winning trophy won by Watford FC

“It was eventually put up for auction and purchased by the museum with support from Watford FC, an anonymous fan, and a company who lost a bet
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Ottawa's housing market cools off in July, but year-over-year gains still top 15 per cent

… down significantly from the peak of nearly $759,000 reached in March, according to data published Thursday by the Ottawa Real Estate Board.
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Only human with Joan Axelrod-Contrada: In a world of choices, it's good to be Magician Mother

“Fame, fortune or power?” I hoped to discover what made him tick. “Fortune,” he said. What? Fred wore overalls, drove a rusted-out
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Stewart Group President Tara Smith Honored with HousingWire's 2021 Women of Influence Award

The Women of Influence are selected by HousingWire's Selection Committee based on their professional achievements within their organizations.
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Zillow Shares Jump as Hot US Housing Market Drives Results

Zillow Shares Jump as Hot US Housing Market Drives Results

The results reflected an obsession with real estate in the U.S. that drove a monthly average of 229 million users to the company's websites and apps,
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Zillow Tops Estimates as US Real Estate Market Fuels Results

That beat the average analyst estimate of $133 million. Key Insights. Zillow has been riding the U.S. obsession with real estate since the earliest Covid-
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Real estate: Buyers hunt deals for bankrupt developer's Bay Area properties

The properties with potential buyers are located at: — 1364 through 1378 El Camino Real in Santa Clara, a mixed-use project called Madison Place that
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Real Estate Transactions: Aug. 6, 2021

B: Abraham R. White and Brittany D. Bird. S: Antero A. Salo Estate and Erik C. Salo. BUCKLAND. 121 Ashfield Road. $120,000. B: Russell E. Donelson
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Will the Progressive Field public financing announcement meet the same resistance of a similar …

The December 2016 announcement of public financing of the then-Quicken Loans Arena — later renamed Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse — drew
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Your Evening Briefing: Goldman Sachs Sees a Bright Future for Stocks

Bloomberg is tracking the progress of coronavirus vaccines while mapping the pandemic worldwide. … Here's your markets wrap. A huge melting
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TBJ Panel: The 3 things Triangle real estate leaders are talking about (Gallery)

That was the consensus of the 2021 Tomorrow's Real Estate event hosted by Triangle Business Journal on Thursday morning at The Umstead Hotel
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Senate grills Biden's housing nominees over tweets

She said that making smaller mortgages available to families is a problem she would also like to tackle, to “make sure that there's a lender willing to do
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Detroit real estate executive killed in hit-and-run in Miami Beach

He was a principal at the brokerage Landmark Commercial Real Estate Services LLC, according to Crain's. A lieutenant from the Florida Highway Patrol
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Number of Sarnia-area real estate listings drops in July

… asking prices in the Sarnia area in July but that statistic eased slightly from the previous month, according to the Sarnia-Lambton Real Estate Board.
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The Ones For Real Estate: Experts Say Buyer, Seller Behaviors Changing

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) — Real estate experts insist while a cool down has started for North Texas real estate, the market is not entirely cool
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Biden Snubs Tesla, Top US Seller of EVs, at Event Touting EVs

WATCH: President Biden wants half of all vehicles sold in the U.S. to be emissions-free by the end of the decade. Source: Bloomberg). Also left out:
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$45M mansion sale reflects hot Hawaii real estate market

The price of the home — purchased by Adam Weiss and Barret Swatek on July 30 — is the second-highest sale in Hawaii, said their real estate agent,
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Dan River Region real estate transfers

Mohammad Mehrani to NBS Real Estate, parcel, State Road 640, Pittsylvania County, $60,000. Ronsam Investments to Stephen Louis Eichhorn,
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Bitcoin Resumes Slide After Running Into 'Wall of Resistance'

The Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index, which tracks some of the biggest … had been hoping for a different structure, were disheartened by the news.
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Industrial real estate in short supply—much like the products it stocks

Real estate experts reported vacancy rates hovering near historic lows around 5% early this year. As a result, shippers are having an increasingly
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Cityfunds: Republic and Dallas-based Nada Launch Real Estate Index Investing 'Built for the People'

Through Cityfunds you can invest in real estate markets like stock, starting with launch cities Dallas, Austin, and Miami. (Vote on the next city, too.) by
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Trepp Ranks the Top Secondary Metro Areas for Commercial Real Estate Investment

Trepp analyzed the performance of 21 secondary metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) to create a list of the top 10 areas for commercial real estate
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Flexential Partners with Legacy Investing and Invesco Real Estate on 130000 Square Foot …

“This mutually beneficial partnership is part of our broader focus on data center real estate and will allow Flexential to concentrate its capital on
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This Is Why Muskoka Is Canada's Best Kept Secret In Luxury Real Estate

This Is Why Muskoka Is Canada's Best Kept Secret In Luxury Real Estate. Located two hours north of Toronto, Muskoka is as beautiful and exclusive as
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Matchups Set for Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off

Matchups Set for Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Matchups have been set for the 2021 Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-off and Ohio State will open against Seton Hall on Monday
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Gateway Appoints Steven Plaisance as President of Mortgage Banking

In this role, Plaisance will be a key part of the executive leadership team, helping to define and set the course for mortgage activities across all spectrums
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CFPB issues rule aimed at clarifying Juneteenth's impact on mortgages

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has determined that for the purposes of certain mortgage rules, Juneteenth counted as a federal holiday or
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Black Knight mortgage app helps lenders recapture refi business

Black Knight app now manages payments to track the current value of homeowners' property, provides refinancing rates and compares mortgage
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Amazon to Develop Air Cargo Facility at Newark Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Tim Fadek/Bloomberg
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Honesdale Borough rent and mortgage assistance available

The program was created to offer assistance to borough residents for emergency rental or mortgage payments. To be eligible for this program, the
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Bitcoin mortgage payment legislation proposed in Spain

A Spanish draft bill introduced in late July would legalize mortgage and insurance payments through crypto. If the bill is passed into law, Spanish
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Penn National to Buy Score for $1.74 Billion in Betting Push

… Loop Capital Markets analyst Daniel Adam told Bloomberg News on Wednesday. The Score deal is part of the Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based
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7 things to know about Biden's new electric vehicle goals and mortgage rates fall to lowest level in …

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in six months amid delta variant concerns. Investors are taking a wait-and-see approach when it comes to the latest
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FSRA guidance on mortgage sector code takes effect

Ontario mortgage brokers have new guidance on how to protect consumers' interests. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA)
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A $739 mortgage payment in Winter Park? Here's where we found affordable housing

For Linda Rambeau, she purchased her 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Hannibal Square in 2009 for a mortgage of $126,000, with subsidies bringing her
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Sistar Mortgage Women's National Championships 2021 – Day 1 + 2

Photos from the first ever Sistar Mortgage Women's National Championships 2021 with all the action from Day 1 and Day 2 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Fed's Clarida: could see announcing bond taper later this year

… a reduction in the pace of our purchases later this year,” Clarida said at an online event hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
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Union Home Mortgage scores Ohio State sports sponsorship

Union Home Mortgage has added a high-profile name to its large list of sports and entertainment sponsorships. The fast-growing Strongsville
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New York Mortgage Trust Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq: NYMT) (“NYMT,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”) today reported results
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Vancouver Island benchmark real estate price surges past $700K

NANAIMO — Low inventory remains a key factor in driving up residential real estate prices across Vancouver Island. The Vancouver Island Real
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India Sets Up Bad Loan Bank to Free Up Lenders for Credit Push

… of the nation's ongoing efforts to remove one of the world's largest piles of soured debt from the balance sheet of financiers and accelerate lending.
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Amundi Aims to Double Greater China Assets to $250 Billion

“We are not going to grow dramatically,” he said. Key Speakers At The Bloomberg Markets Most Influential Summit. Zhong Xiaofeng. Photographer:
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Louis Zitting: Understanding What Today's Borrowers are Thinking

The share of mortgages in COVID-19-related forbearance plans stood at … Q: Borrowers “ghosting” mortgage servicers during the pandemic has
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Industry vet Sardeira joins Provident as team leader for commercial lending

Sardeira also will manage a loan portfolio and service the lending needs of clients in Northern New Jersey. Ed Galan, senior vice president, regional
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Hey Sony, Nintendo! We're Not Playing Games Anymore

Hey Sony, Nintendo! We're Not Playing Games Anymore

He previously covered technology for Bloomberg News. Read more opinionFollow @tculpan on Twitter. SHARE THIS ARTICLE. Share · Tweet.
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Baystate Business: Downtown Re-Awakening (Radio)

Bloomberg News reporter Keith Laing on the drunk driver detector for cars included as a requirement in the infrastructure bill (12:54). – John van Siclen
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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to GoodLeap Sustainable Home Solutions Trust 2021-4

… to provide residential mortgage loans. In December 2017, GoodLeap launched its current solar loan origination platform where it originates loans to
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The Surprisingly Stunning Afterlives of Old Coal Plants

A view of a vaulted workspace in the Power House in St. Louis. Photographer: Dane Rhys for Bloomberg Markets. Shamokin Dam, Pa. More remote
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Cigna's Shares Plunge as Medical Costs Outpace Expectations

… topping the $4.96 average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Cigna's medical-loss ratio, the measure of how much premium revenue is
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Hotel, retail mortgage delinquencies down in July, but concerns remain

Lodging and retail mortgages showed significant performance improvement in July and while office loan late payments are higher relative to the past,
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FAA Asks Airports to Bar Carry-On Booze and Arrest Unruly Flyers

… civil penalties, criminal cases remain relatively rare, Bloomberg News reported last month. Dickson asked for the airport managers to encourage the
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BlackRock and Wells Fargo Delay Return to Office on Delta Concerns

Enjoying Bloomberg Wealth? … Meanwhile, Amazon.com Inc. said on Thursday that corporate employees won't have to return to the office regularly
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Pros and Cons of Buying a House With a Friend

You'll share the cost of the mortgage loan: If you and a friend split the mortgage payment, this will reduce your monthly bills and free up more cash for
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Carlyle's Pooja Goyal Mixes Finance With Sustainability

Goyal spoke with Bloomberg Markets in late June about her career and the opportunities she sees today. The interview was edited for length and
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Senators Go Beyond Biden to End Private-Equity Tax Break

“I'm not for raising taxes,” she said in an interview with Bloomberg TV's “Balance of Power with David Westin.” “I think this is one that probably would
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Ethereum Founder Says Upgrade Sets Stage for Energy Usage Cut

“1559 is definitely the most important part of London,” Buterin said in an interview with Bloomberg News from Singapore. The London upgrade is
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United States MBA Mortgage Applications dipped from previous 5.7% to -1.7% in July 30

United States MBA Mortgage Applications dipped from previous 5.7% to -1.7% in July 30. NEWS | 8/4/2021 11:00:20 AM GMT | By FXStreet Team.
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Europe Faces an Energy Shock After Gas and Power Prices Rocket

Surveillance · Daybreak · Markets · Balance of Power · Bloomberg Technology · The … Photographer: Michaela Handrek-Rehle/Bloomberg. Markets
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Betting Against the Ark ETFs Is Good for Cathie Wood

The new ARKK ETF would make it easier and cheaper to take an opposing view – just buy the shares! But even beyond satiating those with “ARK
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Lead Generation in Financial Services: Let Both the Buyer and the Seller Beware

In particular, state laws which address solicitation activities that may trigger licensing requirements under state mortgage licensing or consumer loan
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Union Home Mortgage Backs the Buckeyes as Official Home Lending Sponsor of Ohio State Athletics

UHM is an approved direct lender of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, USDA and other conforming and non-QM loan products, with over $13 billion in
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Allegro extends real estate services to Columbus

Cleveland-based Allegro Real Estate Brokers & Advisors, a commercial real estate brokerage and advisory services firm, has expanded into the
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Belarusian athlete Tsimanouskaya in Polish care, says Poland deputy minister

That is why cash from investors is a much better option while a company … The ruling before International Trade Commission will halt imports of the
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Hometown Lenders Grows Again With New Tennessee Branch

A rapidly emerging leader in the national mortgage lending industry, HTL selectively identifies and meticulously reviews established, well-respected
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JPMorgan Pitching Bitcoin Fund to Wealthy Clients, CoinDesk Says

JPMorgan Pitching Bitcoin Fund to Wealthy Clients, CoinDesk Says

The fund will be presented to clients as the safest and cheapest Bitcoin investment vehicle available on the private markets, CoinDesk said, citing the
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Exclusive: Finance's dismal anti-racism image

62% of them think the same thing of banks. 73% of Black Americans say that the credit criteria used by mortgage lenders are biased or discriminatory. 54
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ByteDance Lays Off Hundreds After China's Tutoring Crackdown

ByteDance had ventured into education in search of its next big hit after TikTok, its Chinese twin Douyin and the news aggregator Toutiao. Senior Vice
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Qualcomm Bids $4.6 Billion for Veoneer in Battle With Magna

What Bloomberg Intelligence Says. “Buying Veoneer would widen Qualcomm's auto presence to include driverless technology and expand the focus
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China Will Restart Coal Mines Including in Xinjiang as Power Demand Surges

China Will Restart Coal Mines Including in Xinjiang as Power Demand Surges. Bloomberg News. August 4, 2021, 9:15 PM PDT. Operations to
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Can I get approved for a personal loan if I'm unemployed?

But much like any other financial product or service, personal loans are not without their own set of considerations that potential borrowers should keep
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Here's why mortgage refinance rates are dropping even lower

1, mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac dropped the Adverse Market Refinance Fee for all refinanced mortgages. The refinance fee translated
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Fed Governor Waller 'Highly Skeptical' of a Fed Digital Coin

Follow @crypto Twitter for the latest news. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he is “highly skeptical” about the need for the U.S.
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Glencore Signals Bigger Payouts Ahead as Profit Hits Record

Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. Glencore Plc said it could dramatically increase
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Bloomberg Markets Full Show (08/05/2021)

Bloomberg Markets Full Show (08/05/2021). August 5th, 2021, 11:47 AM PDT.
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JD Power: Satisfaction With Mortgage Servicers Increased During Pandemic

“As loan forbearance programs come to an end and more normalized customer interactions resume, traditional banks are starting to lose their edge over
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First Niles acquires Union Capital Mortgage Corp.

Union Capital will continue to operate its mortgage banking business from offices in Mentor, Westlake and Hudson. “We are thrilled to complete this
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Turkish Wildfires Turn Up Pressure on Erdogan

Click here to follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and tell us how we're … volatile emerging markets where good-quality information may be scarce. ​.
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Mortgage Applications Decrease Even as Rates Fall

It's more affordable than ever to finance a home — so why did applications decline? There's a reason potential buyers have clamored to purchase
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Venezuela to Cut Zeros From Currency Battered by Hyperinflation

Bloomberg's Cafe con Leche index, a measure of inflation, has registered a 2,575% rise over the past year. Although the dollar is preferred by most in
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SoftBank's Arm Sale Tests Brexit Britain's Mettle

That could lead to an approval subject to conditions or possibly an outright block, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. The backdrop here is one of
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With home prices surging, here are 6 ways to leverage your home equity

“With the increase in value, I refinanced to get rid of the mortgage insurance and reduced my loan term by five years.” Buy an investment property. Being
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Moderna Shot's Covid Protection Stays Steady for Months

Diluted earnings per share of $6.46 easily beat analysts expectations, according to a survey of analysts by Bloomberg, while revenue only slightly
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Robinhood Shares Take A Slide(Podcast)

Bloomberg News Media Reporter Gerry Smith on South Park' creators sign new $900 million deal with ViacomCBS and Reese Witherspoon selling her
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China Crackdown Angst Spreads to Vice Stocks After Media Reports

China Crackdown Angst Spreads to Vice Stocks After Media Reports. Bloomberg News. August 4, 2021, 11:10 PM PDT. Market reaction
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3 Techniques to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

3 Techniques to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

That extra mortgage payment you make each year will bring down your loan balance and cut time off your payoff schedule. Some lenders have
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Lenders One Launches New Solutions and Revenue Opportunities at Annual Summit

A private mortgage insurance company with a mission to enable low down payment borrowers to realize home ownership while protecting lenders and
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Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Limited (HKG:3813)?

A question to answer is whether Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s current trading price of HK$1.64 reflective of the actual value of the small-cap?
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Freddie Mac Announces CHOICEReno eXPress for Financing Small-Scale Home Renovations

“Lenders with an interest in providing a renovation mortgage to their clients, but have limited experience in renovation and construction lending, will also
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Open Mortgage Appoints Windi Gerber as Senior Vice President of Human Resources

5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Open Mortgage, a multi-channel mortgage lender dedicated to empowering the dream of homeownership, welcomes Windi
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Blog: Mortgage lending and insurance concerns for coastal properties

Mortgage lenders and property insurers need to plan ahead and protect their businesses and customers from climate-related ground risks like coastal
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Invesco Mortgage Capital inc (IVR) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

Agency mortgages sharply underperformed during the quarter, as elevated net supply, reduced demand for commercial banks, persistent prepayment
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BMO Announces $12 Billion Financing Commitment towards Affordable Housing in Canada

Includes commitments to increase access to quality housing for Indigenous Communities; Includes lending, investing and underwriting solutions for
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Historical mortgage rate trends: 1970s to 2021

As was the case in 2020 — and even still, today — low mortgage rates can also motivate borrowers to refinance to lower-cost loans, or out of an
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Navigating the Middle TN Real Estate Market With Susan Gregory

The real estate market has reached new highs in 2021. As tight supply begins to ease once more, let's take a look at the current state of the local real
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Housing boom rescues more than 1M underwater mortgages: report

A pandemic housing boom that's driving up home prices across the country has reduced the number of “seriously underwater” mortgages in the U.S.
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North America Cold Storage Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Warehouse, By …

Dearth of skilled labor can restrict the market from realizing its utmost potential. Compared to other revenue-generation streams for real-estate firms, the
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10 years of mortgage news: ADUs and IRA home loans are hot topics

There are lenders willing to make mortgages to your IRA and not you directly. Many readers told me they implemented this financing mechanism
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PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., August 05, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) today reported net income
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ADUs and IRA home loans are hot topics – Press Telegram

Automation The system (along with Freddie Mac's loan mortgage advisor) speeds up valuation decisions and saves borrowers about $ 600 in
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Mortgage refinance rates for Aug. 4, 2021: Rates drop

4, 2021: Rates drop. Major refinance mortgage rates decreased today — find out what this could mean if you're looking to refinance your home.
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CDW Beats On Q2 Earnings Aided By Economic Recovery, Declares Dividend, Raises FY21 Outlook

Shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) plunged 28.9% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The fall was much
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Ops, AE, Sales Mgt. Jobs; Pricing, Trading, Non-QM, Processing, QC, Sales Tools; August Events …

On average, mortgage lenders retain just 18% of their borrowers on future mortgage transactions. That's hardly gold-medal worthy performance, and
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Why Do Investors Buy Low Cap Investment Properties?

When you're investing in real estate, you hear a lot of numbers thrown around. Cash flow, net income, return on investment, and cap rate. It's hard to
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Mortgage rates continue to slump amid delta variant concerns

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate, the most popular home loan product, has … 1, borrowers refinancing their mortgages will no longer have to pay the
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Residential REITs ETFs to Capitalize on Rising Apartment Renters

Residential REITs ETFs to Capitalize on Rising Apartment Renters

Stock prices of publicly-traded apartment companies have rallied, with the FTSE Nareit Equity Apartments index up 42% since January, as compared to
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The Stock Market Is At Record Highs, But Corporate Debt Is Ballooning. Here Is One Stock That …

They wield very real power. For consumers, they dictate mortgage capability, car lease agreements, mobile phone contracts and store credit. But for
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Property Views: A long-term plan is key to success in this market

The real estate market in Seattle is still in high gear. We anticipated having the traditional lull this summer, as vaccines have allowed people to take
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2020 CoreLogic Hottest Cities for Homebuyers Report

– Deneka Waddell, REALTOR®, Holmes Realty Group. ©2021 CoreLogic , Inc. , All rights reserved. Market Trends, Migration, Real
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Help with mortgages, not rent, needed to fix housing crunch in Democrats' $3.5 trillion plan

Monthly mortgage payments are lower than monthly rent on average, regardless of household income. We need to help poorer families buy homes and
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India bank privatization plan fraught with challenges, may face delays

The government has not disclosed the names of the two banks it plans to sell. However, local media reports have identified Central Bank of India and
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PNB Housing to SAT: Sebi can't compel us as AoA is just a contract

PNB Housing Finance told the Securities and Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Monday that the market regulator cannot compel it to follow the Articles of
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BOE Stays Calm on Debt Amid UK's Tax-Cut Fueled Housing Boom

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Rare case shows it may be possible to get two COVID variants at once

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USA Mortgage opens first Hawaii office

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France Pushes Back Against EU Banning Combustion Cars by 2035

Bloomberg News reported last week that the European Commission plans to require emissions to fall by 65% from 2030 and drop to zero from 2035.
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Biogen Alzheimer's Drug Spurs Lawmakers' Demand for Documents

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Though investment banking and traditional Wall Street activities may be in … initiatives are faring, especially with Marcus, its digital consumer bank.
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Tether's founder predicts that almost all consumer products will have 'digital twins' in ten years

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Temporary inflation could hit senior housing market in wake of economy reboot

Public entities such as real estate investment trusts stepped on the brakes during the coronavirus pandemic, the company said. Acquisitions within
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ESG investing: funds weigh sovereign debt profits against human rights

Over the same period Russia, under international pressure over events … Foreign investors have also grown active in China's massive bond market,
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Bloomberg Markets: The Close (07/12/2021)

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The European school of central banking is no more

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Real estate bidding wars driving up home prices

Although Yamato said the high prices should come with context. This time last year, real estate took a hit with the pandemic. A year later the market is
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EBRD Lends €67.5 Million for Greening Buildings in Lithuania

EBRD Lends €67.5 Million for Greening Buildings in Lithuania

… the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €67.5 million to support an innovative scheme to scale up renovation of
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While Still Pessimistic, Retail Outlook Begins to Rebound

New housing developments, whether they are multi-family or single-family, generally require nearby retail. The booming housing market will continue
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AI-based real estate startup Localize raises $25M

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Alt Equity Firm Figure to Merge with Mortgage Lender Homebridge

The Mike Cagney-led fintech lender Figure Technologies, most recently valued at $3.2 billion, announced Tuesday afternoon that it would merge with
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Radian Announces Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Total net mortgage insurance premium yield, which includes the impact of ceded premiums and accrued profit commission, was 41.5 basis points in the
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Jhin player deals monster damage, secures pentakill with Miss Fortune ultimate

In a post to Reddit, one League player shared just how powerful Miss Fortune's ultimate ability Bullet Time can be when used by League's Virtuoso,
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Watch out: High inflation plus very low interest rates are a deadly combination for stocks

Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. In most periods, investors prize moderation, and abhor
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SEC Poised to Bless Nasdaq Plan to Spur Diverse Corporate Boards

On the S&P 500, at least 145 companies have added at least one Black director since June 2020, Bloomberg News reported in May. Women also hold
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Howard University Partners with Private Real Estate Development Team to Create the National …

Howard University continues Southwest Campus real estate strategy to revitalize the Georgia Avenue corridor with new, mixed-use development
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New Zealand dlr spikes as jobs boom augurs Aug rate hike

The data comes just a day after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said it was considering new ways to tighten home loan standards to restrain
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Crypto Rules in Infrastructure Bill Eyed for Bipartisan Rewrite

“This is an area where we need to view what type of light touch or appropriate regulation should be,” Blackburn said on Bloomberg TV's “Balance of
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Sale of Emerald Kalama Chemical for $1.04 billion finalized

Germany-based international chemical company LANXESS completed its $1.04 billion purchase of Emerald Kalama Chemical on Tuesday, the
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Fintechs shouldn't give up on national bank charters

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Conference of State Banking Supervisors agreed recently to a 90-day stay of the litigation
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It's Joe Biden's Silicon Valley now

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The federal foreclosure moratorium has ended. Struggling homeowners may still be able to keep …

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Most Americans say it's a good time to sell a home – here's why you may consider a mortgage …

The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac showed interest rates remain below the 3% mark. If you're interested in refinancing, visit
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FNF Group (FNF) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of title insurance and … that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook.
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Report: Lenders again are targeting veterans with predatory home loans

Rep. Katie Porter asks Feds to suspend lenders who she accuses of reviving loan churning and charging military families exorbitant fees.
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L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

Our international revenue benefited from increased aircraft ISR and radio sales to regions in the … We're hearing from our international customers.
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Russian State TV Host Couple Owns $4 Million in Moscow Real Estate, Navalny's Allies Claim

… that Russian state TV hosts Yevegny Popov and his wife Olga Skabeeva own Moscow real estate worth more than 300 million rubles ($4 million).
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'Stop-gap measures' in home inspections to protect potential home buyers in hot market

'Stop-gap measures' in home inspections to protect potential home buyers in hot market

When the hot real estate market saw that condition being dropped, two key temporary changes came about to help ensure buyers were protected.
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Fidelity National (FNF) gains 3.02% on Strong Volume August 4

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Activision Blizzard financials could be hit by California lawsuit, company warns

Call of Duty Mobile is apparently on track to exceed $1 billion in “consumer spending” for the financial year for the free-to-play title. The company also
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Title Insurance Market Next Big Thing : Major Giants- Westcor Land, Attorney's, Commonwealth

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Stocks and Bitcoin are heading in opposite directions—again

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Skyline Champion Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results

Investors and other interested parties can listen to a webcast of the live … and uncertainties include regional, national and international economic,
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5 Tips for Investing in Real Estate Right Now

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Biden Says Cuomo Should Resign After Harassment Report

… at least one former employee for coming forward, the attorney general said at a news conference Tuesday on a report detailing Cuomo's behavior.
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Should you invest in the IPO of loss-making Devyani International?

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theCUBE on Twitter: "Freddie Mac executives share insights with @theCUBE host @LisaMartinTV …

about the difficulties of creating a data-based architecture. Freddie Mac manages 5.5 billion data points in a portfolio of 11 million contracts!
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Innovative Industrial Properties Acquires Illinois Property and Expands Real Estate Partnership …

(IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated U.S. cannabis industry, announced
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Asian Stocks Steady as Virus, China Spur Caution: Markets Wrap

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Voda Idea lenders fret over 'too big to fail' telco giant

Lenders both Indian and global have an exposure of Rs 1.8 lakh crore. A large part of this is in the form of guarantees. Some private lenders with a
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Las Vegas real estate executive charged with securities fraud

… U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced last week that it charged Vestin Mortgage owner Michael Shustek with defrauding investors,
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Opinion: Capping 1031 Exchanges Is a Recipe for Stagnation in Commercial Real Estate …

It is clear that Section 1031 is important to the real estate economy in Southern California and that it generates significant tax revenue for both county
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Should You Take Comfort From Insider Transactions At Lai Sun Garment (International) Limited …

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US household debt climbs to nearly $15 trillion, the biggest jump in 14 years

Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. The last three months saw the biggest jump in U.S.
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Owner-occupier lending slips as investors stay steady

New lending commitments for owner-occupiers fell by 2.5 per cent in June, the largest monthly drop-off in around a year. The value of new housing
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Hivestack Appointments Ichiro Jinnai as President, Japan

Hivestack, the global ad tech leader in programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) … Japan is the third largest market in the world in terms of OOH spend. … global chief revenue officer to drive buys from international brands seeking to
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