Another crazy year for the Denver real estate market is in the books. As of early December, when the Denver Metro Association of REALTORS released its December âDenver Metro Real Estate Market Trends Report,â 2017 was on pace to break last year's record for the number of homes sold in metro
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The FHFA announced Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are expected to maintain, in a safe manner, credit availability and foreclosure prevention activities for new and refinance mortgages in order to foster liquid, efficient, competitive and resilient national housing finance markets. âFHFA expects the
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The real estate industry has taken major advantage of our digital age, too. So many websites feature 360 degree videos and high-res photographs, showcasing the best in real estate from the comfort of someone's laptop and transforming agencies and companies into fantastic examples of evolving
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They write that banks should see more upside thanks to an improving earnings outlook over the next two years, due to tax reform, and they also see stronger loan growth ahead. They write that the economic outlook is brightening–expect two interest rate hikes in 2018, up from one that they previously
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LONDON (Reuters) – British app-based bank Monzo and others like it want to make money by allowing other firms access to their customers rather than lending to them, but this is an untested path to profitability. Monzo's user numbers soared by 300 percent to 450,000 in nine months this year, which has
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COM) â The New York Post is reporting, former Dallas Cowboys running back Darren McFadden might have lost out on a multi-million dollar Bitcoin fortune as a result of a fraudulent investment at the hands of his one-time business manager. McFadden, 30, announced his retirement two days after his
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Loop Capital's price objective would indicate a potential upside of 11.85% from the company's previous close. A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on MANT. Cowen reissued a âbuyâ rating and set a $54.00 target price on shares of Mantech International in a research note on Thursday
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The Winklevoss twins, who became bitcoin's first billionaires, have devised a novel solution to store their crypto fortune. (See more: Winklevoss Twins Are Bitcoin's First Billionaires.) In a recent New York Times interview, they detailed how their approach to secure private keys, which control access to
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the “agencies”) have developed new uniform instruments for use with Texas home equity loans beginning January 1, 2018. Those forms will reportedly be available on the agencies' web sites as that date approaches. In addition, the agencies are imposing a temporary
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Though job growth is slowing in the Bay Area, giving rise to worries about a downturn in home values, experts are predicting a slowdown at worst for the real estate market â and no changes at best. Bay Area job growth was around 4% in 2015 and 3% in 2016, while in 2017 âit's moving closer to 1%,â
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There were 3,473 new homes sold in November, according to Altus Group*, BILD's official source for new-home market intelligence. About 91 per cent of these (3,161 units) were condominium apartments in low, medium and high-rise buildings, stacked townhouses and loft units. While condo apartment
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Fish swim around the helm of the Australian submarine HMAS AE1 off the coast of the Papua New Guinea island of New Britain. One of Australia's oldest naval mysteries has been solved after the discovery of the wreck of the country's first submarine more than 103 years after its disappearance in World
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Mortgage rates edged just slightly higher again today, capping the sharpest 3-day increase since late June and leaving the average lender more than an eighth of a percentage point higher than they were on Monday. While an eighth of a point may have been a fairly typical “big week” in previous years,
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The stock of POLYMETAL INTERNATIO (OTCMKTS:POYYF) registered a decrease of 74.29% in short interest. POYYF's total short interest was 41,500 shares in December as published by FINRA. Its down 74.29% from 161,400 shares, reported previously. With 100 shares average volume, it will take
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While mortgage REITs won't see a whole lot of benefit from the cut in the corporate rate, their generally high-income investors will get more favorable tax treatment on the dividends they receive (assuming their holdings aren't already in Roth-type accounts), says KBW's Bose George. Maxim's Michael
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MCLEAN, VA — (Marketwired) — 12/21/17 — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for Nov. 2017, which provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other
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The moves come about five months after BMO appointed Dan Barclay and Peter Myers as co-heads of global investment and corporate banking. The three executives – John Armstrong, Ashi Mathur and Michael Neuberger – will report to Barclay and Myers. Since the financial crisis, BMO has invested
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From a Sunday high of nearly $20,000 per digital coin, Bitcoin dropped more than 22% to a price as low as $15,262 on Thursday afternoon. Some see the drop as fallout from long-unresolved problems with Bitcoin's infrastructure, and the increasingly intense civil war it has produced in the
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Scientists have a message for dog owners: Keep the chocolate away from that pooch this holiday season. Sweet treats containing chocolate, understandably, are all over the place during Christmas and other holiday festivities. But that's also why dog poisonings by chocolate hit their highest mark on
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ICICI Bank logo Capital International Investors grew its stake in ICICI Bank Ltd (NYSE:IBN) by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,890,970 shares of the bank's stock after buying an
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