As mortgage rates drop, is it time for clients to buy?

As mortgage rates drop, is it time for clients to buy?

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level in 10 months, which may be good news … This article originally appeared in National Mortgage News.
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Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Has $445000 Holdings in Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ)

Wells Fargo & Co restated a “buy” rating on shares of Mondelez International in a research note on Monday, January 28th. Zacks Investment Research
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Activist funds turn attention to banks as new merger wave sets up

Activist investors are turning their attention to the U.S. banking industry, which many see as ripe for a new merger wave as lenders struggle to
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'My Home Turkey' real estate fair opens in Germany

A major event called “My Home Turkey Real Estate and Investment Fair” opened in the German city of Dusseldorf on Feb. 8 with the participation of
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Pay Day Lending: Unlike Credit Cards, Dammed if You Do, Dammed if You Don't

Credit card lenders do not see red lines. In all my years in this business, I honestly do not recall a fair lending issue of any substance. You want
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UPDATE 1-Italy's BPER buys top investor Unipol's banking unit for 220 mln euros

(Adds details, context). By Giulio Piovaccari and Andrea Mandala. MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Italy's BPER Banca has agreed to buy the banking unit of
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The Hottest Trends In Ultra-Luxury Real Estate

Not so long ago, $100 million was the benchmark in ultra-luxury real estate, an extravagant figure reserved for a few massive properties beyond the
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Rents are falling… Who wants to move to a new home in UAE?

Khaleej Times takes a closer look into real estate trends, moving costs and recent consumer habits in the UAE over the subject of moving into the
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BB&T-SunTrust, GSE reform's QM problem, Swift's Ripple response: Top stories of the week

Absent some policy change, nearly a third of the loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could be in violation of the Consumer Financial
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Google Doodle Honors Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, the Man Who Gave Us Caffeine

If you enjoy caffeine, thank chemist Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge. Not only did the German scientist isolate the active ingredient from coffee beans,
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'It's a very strong secular growth story': What Vontobel's Benkendorf is buying

Benkendorf is the Citywire A-rated manager of the Vontobel US Equity, Vontobel Global Equity and Vontobel Emerging Markets Equity funds.
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LTC Announces Date of Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast

… investing in seniors housing and health care properties primarily through sale-leasebacks, mortgage financing, joint-ventures and structured finance
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E-Commerce Trends are Game Changing for Trucking Industry

E-Commerce Trends are Game Changing for Trucking Industry … Fulfillment Centers” represented 73% of the industrial real estate market in 2017,
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Credit Plus Launches CloseCAPTURE

Credit Plus has announced that it has developed a suite of products, CloseCAPTURE, to assist mortgage lenders in reducing costs and closing more
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Top D-FW commercial real estate transactions for week of Feb. 8 include Hammes Partners, CBRE

Albany Road Real Estate Partners purchased the Centerport I, II and III office buildings on Six Flags Drive in Arlington. The three office buildings
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Italy's BPER buys top investor Unipol's banking unit for 220 million euros

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy's BPER Banca has agreed to buy the banking unit of its top shareholder Unipol for 220 million euros ($249 million) in cash, the
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Trump agency guts the rules protecting consumers from predatory payday lenders

Payday lenders and industry donors gave more than $3 million to Trump's inauguration and Trump-linked PACs, according to the Center for
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Real Estate Platform, Propy, Settles Home Sale Worth Almost $1M Using Blockchain Technology In …

Blockchain technology has found many use cases in the real estate industry. This became obvious when the attention shifted from cryptocurrencies to
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Here are the markets where the most apartments were built in 2018

Thanks to a report last week from CBRE, we already know that construction activity in multifamily real estate last year was more robust than almost any
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Mortgage interest rates 'to remain high', Central Bank figures show

Ireland's mortgage interest rates will likely remain among the highest in the eurozone if a proposed bill preventing banks from selling customers'
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