ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc. (ARR) Soars 2.19% on November 23

ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc. (ARR) Soars 2.19% on November 23

These are issued or guaranteed by U.S.-government-sponsored enterprises, such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae. The company's
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With decade-long wait for subsidized housing, solutions to homelessness elusive

First, there's the extremely tight housing market, which can make it difficult to even find a home to rent. Then, there's what she sees as insufficient rental
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Gold for central banking focus report 2020

This year, the Covid-19 pandemic and the reaction from central banks had a significant impact on the price of gold. Over the past few decades, central
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Los Angeles home sales soar as housing market defies Covid-19

“Let's face it, the one per cent are doing very well right now, with markets at all-time highs and interest rates extremely low,” said Mr Oppenheim, who
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Grande Prairie housing market favouring buyers

The average prices for homes in Grande Prairie, specifically single detached homes, were down slightly last month, making it a better time for people
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Gurus Looking Down on the Banking Sector

Buffett added to his stake in Bank of America, but in general, the gurus I follow seem to agree that prospects for the banking sector are not promising.
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Banks whose assets grew amid PPP get temporary relief from regulators

Dive Brief: Bank regulators are granting temporary relief for some community banks whose assets have grown as a result of their response to the
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Venezuela group plans offshore private banking push

Venezuelan bank Mercantil is looking to grow its offshore private banking footprint in Latin America by investing in its Switzerland-based affiliate.
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Mexico Business Banking and Payments Report 2020 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

The study sheds light on common challenges faced by the country's businesses, their business banking relationships, key factors driving decision-
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First mortgage prisoners FREED under new affordability rules after MSE campaign

Mortgage prisoners are those who are unable to get cheaper deals with other lenders because they don't meet strict borrowing criteria, even though they
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Staying relevant: Four pillars of the banking experience

Unfortunately for banks, the pandemic has revealed underlying weaknesses in the digital consumer banking experience and underscored the need to
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First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credits: Everything You Need to Know in 2020

A modern approach to mortgages: Complete your mortgage online with bank integrations and automatic updates. Talk to a loan officer only if you want to
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OCC Finalizes Changes to Rules on Bank Activities, Operations

The final rule also: expands the ability of national banks and federal savings associations to choose corporate governance provisions under state law;
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Is the Aussie housing market about to “rip” like NZ?

“Some have moved expectations for house prices… but not for housing credit growth. To our mind, this seems a 'slight' disconnect”. Citi pointed to the
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Health care and education sectors help heat up Worcester housing market

What exactly is fueling Worcester's hot residential real estate market? City Assessor Samuel E. Konieczny said it appears to be driven in large part by
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Housing Market Remains Robust in Wisconsin and Manitowoc County

Fueled by record-low mortgage rates, Wisconsin's existing home market saw another sharp increase in sales and prices in October. That's according
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Zillow: Home Value Growth Rate Fastest in Last 15 Years

Growth accelerated in 34 of the top 50 markets and was flat in 13 markets. The rental market is vastly different: Rent prices dropped by 0.1 percent from
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When Will Home Prices Stop Increasing?

That's led many to wonder if we're in another housing bubble. With nationwide double-digit (nearly 13%) home price appreciation from last year, we
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Fannie Mae Among “Best-of-the-Best Corporations for Inclusion”

At Freddie Mac, we drive accountability for inclusion and diversity up, down, and across the organization.” Welch added that she was accepting the
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Why Citi and Seattle Bank joined Google Pay

Bankers often say their biggest fear is that big tech companies like Google and Amazon will enter banking and steal their customers. “Google Pay is, in
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