Chinese city performs property prices U-turn after just one day

Chinese city performs property prices U-turn after just one day

HONG KONG (Reuters) – The central Chinese city of Hengyang on Thursday rescinded an order to lift curbs on property prices that it had introduced
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Company accused of grabbing KAA land gets Sh70 million loan

Milicons has a certificate of registration of a mortgage dated July 8, 2015, by the registrar of companies. Mukolwe said most of the title deeds being
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Investors React to Biggest US Stocks Rally Since 2009

Investors including Cumberland Advisors Chief Investment Officer David Kotok and Port Shelter Investment Management CEO Richard Harris assess
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Banks' capital rises, but artificially

The banking sector's capital base strengthened in the third quarter of the year as state-run Sonali Bank got a shot in the arm from the central bank as it
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New Freddie Mac Report Details SFR Market

The single-family rental (SFR) market accounts for roughly half of the total U.S. rental market, providing housing to 25 million people, according to a
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Mortgage restrictions loosened in NZ

New Zealand's central bank is confident enough in the nation's financial stability to pull back on lending restrictions from January for both
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Freddie Mac: Small-time owners of single-family rentals need more financing options

A new white paper by Freddie Mac outlines the significance of single-family rentals to the U.S. rental housing market, highlighting a dearth of financing
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San Diego home sales down, prices up as 2018 ends

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – The housing market in San Diego saw a dip in sales but a rise in prices as 2018 comes to a close, according to real estate data
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Why home buyers could be forced to shrink their budgets in 2019

The U.S. housing market may be cooling off — but that doesn't mean prospective home buyers will catch a break. Rising interest rates are seriously
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Shutterfly (SFLY) Shares Dip 21% Over a Year: Can it Rebound?

Uncertainty in the real estate market and home values, fluctuating energy and commodity costs, along with limited credit availability are the major
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Don't Blame the Algos for Oil Market Swings, Economist Says

“This is not algorithmic trading by speculators,” Philip Verleger, president of energy consultancy PK Verleger LLC, said in a Bloomberg Television
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Open Banking Will Bank On Customer Service To Boost Traction With SMBs: Accenture

Open banking, bank APIs and data sharing flourished in 2018, with small business and corporate financial services squarely in the path of this
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Mortgage rates trend lower to end year

… fixed mortgage rates finished the year lower, according to Freddie Mac. … The 15-year fixed rate fell to 4.01 percent, down six basis points, Freddie
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Mortgage Rates are Still Low, Fannie's Duncan Says (Podcast)

Doug Duncan, chief economist at Fannie Mae, tells Bloomberg Radio's Denise Pellegrini if you graduated from college during the financial crisis,
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Mortgage & Related Services Outlook: Growth to Continue

The Zacks Mortgage & Related Services industry, which is housed within the broader Zacks Finance sector, currently carries a Zacks Industry Rank
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Texas Total New Homes Sales, Prices Still Up Statewide

Days on Market statewide was relatively flat, so new homes sold at about … Ben Caballero, owner of HomesUSA.com, is real estate's first Guinness
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Business agenda

Last week, Freddie Mac reported that a 30-year, fixed-rate loan fell to 4.62 percent from 4.63 percent interest the week before. Friday, Dec. 28.
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Mortgage Rates Take Another Drop

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.55 percent for the week … The National Average Contract Mortgage Rate for the Purchase of
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High-end housing market doing best in New York City, says premier broker

Noble Black, a Douglas Elliman realtor, joins CNBC's “Power Lunch” team to discuss how high-end real estate may perform in 2019.
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Neo-lender successfully closes crowdfunding campaign

A soon-to-be-launched blockchain mortgage lender has successfully closed its crowdfunding industry equity offer after having received $671,000 in
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