Flagging Quant Score Keep Lending Club (LC) a Sell

Flagging Quant Score Keep Lending Club (LC) a Sell

With a $1.5 billion market value, Lending Club Corp (NYSE:LC) ranks in the lower half of its industry group, Consumer Finance, and in the upper half of its sector group, Financials, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the current Portfolio Grader ranking for LC puts it 21
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Seattle passes sweeping short-term rental laws, limits Airbnb hosts to two units

“This vote is a landmark win for Airbnb hosts and guests,” Laura Spanjian, Airbnb public policy director, Northwest, said in a statement provided to HousingWire. “These rules ensure the overwhelming majority of our hosts can continue to share their homes and earn extra money. Airbnb applauds the City
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Pascagoula looks to expand housing market

In efforts to grow the city, Pascagoula officials hope to expand the city's housing market. City leaders are working on a strategic plan to turn this empty land into a positive economic development. “We have plenty of jobs. The problem is we have a shortage of houses, and we have a shortage of affordable
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Your top 10 HMDA questions answered: Part 2

“Institutions should already be auditing their systems to determine if their existing IT infrastructure on collecting and reporting data will be sufficient or if new, updated systems will be required,” Bogan told HousingWire. “Lenders should also be sure that their servicing departments and those companies
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Healthy real estate market forecast for city

“I think the big news is another strong year predicted, despite some of the regulatory changes coming in from the feds,” said Michael Froese, managing partner of Royal LePage Prime Real Estate. “If I were to really sum it up, the pros are outweighing the cons.” Royal LePage's Market Survey Forecast
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The Daily Fix: Regulation is needed in the real estate sector, not takeover

The real estate sector in the country has clearly undergone a phase of crisis, with large companies that got into colossal housing projects unable to complete them and now either facing legal action in courts or pushing for insolvency proceedings. One such high-profile case is that of Unitech, claimed to
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Despite Reversal of Fortune, Lululemon Athletica Inc. Stock Is Still Expensive

Just when clothing retailers seemed down for the count, Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) comes in with robust comparable store sales and a beat on the top and bottom line. Such is life with clothing retailers, as consumers are fickle. One day business may stink, and the next day it could be
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Star Trek Titan: Fortune of War Book Review

“Death slumbers in the ashes of silent planets, waiting to be awakened and unleashed. Twenty years have passed since the interstellar scourge known as the Husnock were exterminated without warning by a being with godlike abilities. Left behind, intact but abandoned, their desolate worlds and
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Toms River, NJ

69 Fortune Ct, Toms River, NJ is a 4 bed, 2.5 bath Single-family home available for rent in Toms River, New Jersey.
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Dlamini Zuma: We don't need to buy delegates

She says the elective conference is not only important to South Africa but to the international community as well. “We don't need to buy delegates; we have worked and we have been to every corner of this country, addressing cadres' forums, making people understand so that when they elect us, they
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Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM) Lifted to Buy at Zacks Investment Research

Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Schweitzer-Mauduit International (NYSE:SWM) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note published on Tuesday, November 28th. The firm currently has $49.00 price target on the stock. According to Zacks, “Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.
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A Brexit 'Transition Deal' Is Urgently Needed to Ease Separation From the EU, British Lawmakers Say

Union Flags and European Union flags fly near Big Ben in Parliament Square in central London, Britain on Sept. 9, 2017. Tolga Akmen—Reuters. By Reuters. 9:27 PM EST. Britain urgently needs a “standstill” deal to keep its ties with the European Union unchanged in a post-Brexit transition period, and
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Housing market to enter 2018 'with some momentum' suggest latest survey from RICS and Ulster …

THE housing market in Northern Ireland is set to end 2017 on a 'high' according to the latest analysis from industry experts, RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyros) and the Ulster Bank. And, in their latest residential market survey, they also suggest that the building blocks are in place for further
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House lawmakers move to ease loan officer licensing rules

WASHINGTON — Congress is moving closer to making it easier for bank loan officers to take a job with nonbank mortgage providers and still comply with state licensing requirements. The House Financial Services Committee approved a bill Wednesday amending key provisions of the Secure and Fair
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First American Corporation (The) (FAF) COO Sells $4190325.75 in Stock

First American Corporation (The) (NYSE:FAF) COO Christopher Michael Leavell sold 75,843 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred … The title insurance and services segment provides title insurance, closing and/or escrow services and similar or related services domestically and
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LA City Council approves development fee to raise money for affordable housing

In addition to approving the linkage fee, the council agreed Wednesday to study raising the residential development fee in high-market areas to $18 per square foot. The council also agreed to look at a proposal submitted by Councilman Gil Cedillo to exempt developments geared toward middle-income
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The US Housing Market Is Not in a Bubble

The U.S. housing market is one of the most lucrative areas to invest in as the country's economy continues to show great strength among the world's developed economies. The housing market has been one of the most evident indicators of economic growth, which has prompted a rapid rise in housing
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Vietnam's nascent debt markets set for bigger deals

But for now as Vietnam makes early progress, international bodies such as the ADB's Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF), alongside local policymakers, are … Investors were heavily skewed towards international insurance companies buying through their Vietnamese incorporated entities.
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Whistleblower questions reliability of statistics published by Vancouver real estate board

A real estate industry whistleblower is questioning the reliability of Vancouver real estate statistics released by the realtors board. … that we take a look at MLS Home Price Index (HPI) benchmark prices, saying that “We find that it's a more accurate indicator of real estate pricing trends over time.”.
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Ask the experts:what is a mortgage broker? How much are mortgage broker fees? Can I rely on an …

Finding the right mortgage at the best rate is a minefield. Although price comparison websites are a good place to get a feel for what's available, they won't show you all deals on the market and often have a commercial relationships with lenders. This is why it's a good idea to get expert advice from a
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