Brattleboro Savings and Loan will be opening branch in the valley

WILMINGTON – Brattleboro Savings and Loan has plans to open a Wilmington branch in 2018. The planned permanent location will be located at 108 East Main Street, where the former dental practice of Dr. Louis Beaudette was located. In the meantime, the bank hopes to open a temporary space at 6
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BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — Property market in Beijing held steady in November with second-hand home prices edging for seven consecutive months, according to a government report. The statement was included in a report on the economic and social development in Beijing which was passed on
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As the year comes to a close, much of the talk surrounding Apple has centered on its plans for 2018. Over the last several days, we've heard a variety of reports that suggest Apple has big plans for 2018. For one, the company could decide to combine the Mac and iOS development process, effectively
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It's tough to think about the future when you're worried about making mortgage payments or paying off equipment, but Kansas State University economist Duane Hund is urging farmers to be proactive in taking stock of their situation and talking with their lenders. “I've been hearing from people I haven't
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A housing boom has come to the quiet Excelsior neighborhood. New numbers from the San Francisco Planning Department show that more than 900 units of housing are in the pipeline between the Excelsior and its neighboring districts. The figures show that 509 market-rate units and 399 below-market
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“Especially in places like Blacksburg that have an extremely tight housing market. For example some Tech employees can't afford to live in Blacksburg because of the high housing costs,” Jones said. Those researchers found when families don't experience those expensive housing challenges anymore
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Granite Point Mortgage Trust logo Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) was upgraded by stock analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Thursday, December 7th, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Other equities analysts also
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… yourself, but within your own terms of reference.” “We've created our own niche, and it's gotten bigger and bigger,” he says of his band. He could well have been speaking about his business ventures too. A version of this article appears in the Jan. 1, 2018 issue of Fortune with the headline “Air Metal.”
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You're looking to open a checking account with a bank, and after doing some research you've decided to go with a bank that's offering a free $200 after you keep a $10,000 minimum balance for six months. The bank also waived its account maintenance fee for the first year so long as you set up direct
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BlackRock Inc. increased its stake in McDermott International by 109.1% during the 2nd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 35,201,940 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $252,397,000 after buying an additional 18,363,073 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake
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TPG Specialty Lending logo Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in shares of TPG Specialty Lending Inc (NYSE:TSLX) by 13.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 173,080 shares of the financial services provider's stock
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… but a Boise business is now bringing Bitcoin into the physical world with a Bitcoin ATM. Mindy Ngo with “The Lending Coin” is part of the team that brought the ATM to the Boise Tech Mall. She believes the future of digital currency is incredibly bright. “The ATM gets used so many times a day,” said Ngo.
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Encore Wire logo Dean Investment Associates LLC purchased a new stake in Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company … is a supplier of building wire for interior electrical wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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“Number two risk is housing and just how much activity we borrowed from the future, and how far deeper the correction goes with respect to single-family home prices in the GTA.” – Rosenberg. “The big rise in the minimum wage in a few provinces may carry unintended consequences as well, for both
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Zenplace agent Rabia Levy explains this two bedroom apartment to a potential tenant, Shawno Auwae of Mountain View, in Santa Clara on Dec. 8, 2017. Zenplace is using robots to guide prospective renters on tours of available homes. The robot is driven remotely by a real estate agent.
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Investors Title logo Media headlines about Investors Title (NASDAQ:ITIC) have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public
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As markets approached the Christmas holiday, it was particularly fitting that futures on evergreens were exploding. Rather than representing last-minute Christmas tree demand, the rallying market was actually lumber futures, which were responding to stronger-than-expected housing outlooks.
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Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado awarded Brian Rose, a commercial lender and Alpine Bank senior vice president, with its “Lender of the Year” award. Rose has worked in commercial lending for 15 years and moved to Southwest Colorado in 2011 with his family.
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The following is our latest Fund Analyst Report for Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund (TAREX). Morningstar Premium Members have access to full analyst reports such as this for more than 1,000 of the largest and best mutual funds. Not a Premium Member? Gain full access to our analyst reports and
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Thus, baskets of mREITs such as the UBS Etracs 2X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MORL) have increased in intrinsic value. My preference is to own hand selected high yield REITs which will receive even more benefit because the larger the yield, the more deductions one will get. There are plenty of
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