Fitch Affirms First American Group's Ratings; Outlook Stable

Fitch Affirms First American Group's Ratings; Outlook Stable

Title insurance revenues are subject to several macroeconomic conditions such as interest rates, employment levels, housing prices, and tax laws
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Hannah Sbeghen, Gold Coast Bulletin

The Commonwealth Bank's Future Home Insights predicts the Australian property market will undergo a major makeover with eight emerging
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Cultivating Development: Trends in Food and Real Estate

Why are food and agriculture becoming more important parts of real estate development projects? Attendees at a session at the 2016 ULI Fall Meeting
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RBNZ says housing market has turned, meaning debt to income rules not needed for now

Home buyers may be spared from proposed income related lending rules, but it comes as the Reserve Bank says it sees the housing market cooling.
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What next for Singapore's private housing market?

In the Singapore private residential property market, buyers have been snapping up new homes although economic growth has been slowing down
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Mortgage Applications Slip 1.2%

Mortgage Applications Slip 1.2%. MBA Weekly Survey reports a new low since May 2016, but purchase-only loan apps were up. By Mary Salmonsen.
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Beware Of Top Producing Real Estate Agents Who Lie

I've actually written several blog posts in the past about how real estate agents use meaningless statistics and even false advertising to get your
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The cost of poor lending

“A TODDLER drowns in the swimming pool of his neighbour's vacant house. A firefighter dies falling through the floor of a vacant building. A gang take
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Expect Canadian home sales to fall in 2017 while prices push further upwards, bank says

“Forecasting Canada's housing market is particularly difficult at this juncture given the central role that policy is playing and likely to continue to play in
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Jamie Dimon Being Considered for Treasury Secretary, Lending Hope to Non-Crazy People …

Yesterday afternoon provided several news headlines nearly as disturbing as the ones declaring that the former host of The Apprentice will become
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Understanding Annual Percentage Rates (APR)

This loan, known as a mortgage, is an investment for your lender, and they make money on this investment by charging you, the borrower, interest,
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SRS Real Estate Partners Opens Boston Office

DALLAS, Nov. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SRS Real Estate Partners (SRS) is proud to announce the opening of their Boston office and the
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Agencies Prepare Crackdown on Serial VA Loan Refis

They point to reducing valuations of mortgage servicing rights, which are a key … Mortgage Bankers Association senior vice president Pete Mills
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Macy's to Redevelop 50 More Stores

The deal gives the real estate investor the right, for up to two years, to create a “predevelopment plan” for about 50 of Macy's real estate assets, which
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Executive Assistant to Direct Lending Team

COMPANY: Private Equity POSITION: Executive Assistant–Direct Lending Team LOCATION: New York, NY HOURS: 9am – 6pm plus OT as necessary
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Alvarado Joins San Antonio Branch of North American Title Co. as Escrow Officer

North American Title Co.'s (NATC) San Antonio branch has hired Maria G. Alvarado as an escrow officer. Alvarado has worked for 22 years in San
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Broe Real Estate Group Sells $14M Tempe Office Asset

Broe Real Estate Group, a leading investment manager of commercial real estate assets affiliated with The Broe Group, alongside Greenlaw Partners,
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US 30-year mortgage rates hit 5-month high – Freddie Mac

(Adds background, quote) NEW YORK, Nov 10 The average interest rate on U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages rose to its highest level in five months
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Stonegate Mortgage Corp. (SGM) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by FBR & Co

Mackenzie Financial Corp bought a new stake in Stonegate Mortgage Corp. during the second quarter valued at about $154,000. Paloma Partners
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Lenders 'given hard cap' for November mortgages amid fear of asset bubble

Regulators in China have told banks that new home mortgages in November must be below those issued in October, the Shanghai Securities Journal
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