Lennar Partners with Blend to Introduce Eagle Digital Mortgage Platform

MIAMI, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — To streamline the home loan process, Eagle Home Mortgage, a subsidiary of Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN and LEN.B), introduces the Eagle Digital Mortgage platform. Aimed at delivering a best-in-class, mobile-friendly application for its customers, the Eagle
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Apple Inc. announced new versions of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in red, keeping its entry-level iPhones fresh after being overshadowed for months by the iPhone X. The new color scheme is part of the “PRODUCT(RED)” initiative, a program that gives a percentage of sales to the Global Fund to
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House-Home-Mortgage-Property-Hands-700×450.jpg The FCA says it expects technology changes to cause lenders to rely less on traditional mortgage brokers in the future. The regulator makes the prediction in its 'sector views' document, published alongside its 2018/19 business plan today.
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The balance of opinion is calculated as the weighted percentage of surveyed financial institutions reporting tightened credit conditions minus the weighted percentage reporting eased
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Building on the success of its student loan refinancing platform, Laurel Road, an online lender and FDIC-insured bank, recently launched a digital mortgage platform that delivers personalized mortgage options at real, competitive rates. Laurel Road's platform builds mortgages entirely online, simplifying
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(Web Desk) – The property market in February for all four major cities of Pakistan presented a mixed picture of moderate growth and stability, showing the steady recovery of the real estate market from previous events. Very few drops were present, and were moderate. The upcoming elections have
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If you pay real estate taxes in Fairfax County, it may be difficult to understand how your tax money is being spent – most of us don't think in terms of billions or millions of dollars. You want to know how much you are paying for our public schools, public safety and other government services provided by
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Shares of Deutsche Bank rose as much as 4.7 percent in Frankfurt on Monday after the lender appointed Christian Sewing — a retail banking executive and three-decade veteran of the company — to succeed John Cryan as chief executive officer, ending weeks of turmoil. Garth Ritchie was named head
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Despite multiple nor'easters, holidays and a volatile stock market, Manhattan's luxury real estate market has logged more than 20 contracts signed for the 10th week in a row. Contracts were signed on 29 properties priced at $4 million and above last week, according to Monday's Olshan Report, worth a
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“It's the most important fashion market in the U.S.” Nordstrom.com president Ken Worzel told Fortune in a recent interview. “We don't think N.Y. needs another store, we get it. So it's up to us to make our case to customers.” (Nordstrom's Rack discount chain has two locations in Manhattan and others
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It originates and sells loans through the programs of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac, and together with Fannie Mae, the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs)), the Government National Mortgage Association
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Turkish banks, hungry for deposits to finance growth in loans, are offering the highest interest rates on lira deposits since the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Banks are offering an average of 11.75 percent annual interest on one-month deposits, data provided by Bloomberg HT television showed
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TripAdvisor has released its 2018 ranking of the world's 10 best airlines – and only one U.S. carrier made the list. Courtesy of Singapore Airlines. By Chris Morris. 11:47 AM EDT. Looking for quality service in the sky? Your best bet is to leave the country. TripAdvisor has released its 2018 ranking of the
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Planet Home Lending, LLC, a privately held mortgage lender and servicer founded in 2007, announced that Bill Ervin has joined the company as VP of Business Development supporting the company's retail originations channel. Planet Home Lending is a privately held, national residential mortgage
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Risks in the system continue to rise, and while the recent strengthening of lending standards and the ongoing probe into the banking sector's lending practices will help protect borrowers, there are many households that are currently shouldering loans which would not be approved in today's stricter
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The weather may not feel like it, but the spring home selling season is here and realtors say available inventories are the lowest they've seen in decades. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Indiana Broker Greg Cooper calls it an inventory drought, unlike anything he's see in his 30 years in the business
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Lending startups led funding categories in March with $806.2 million in funding across 18 deals led by key startups such as Credit Karma, Mighty and Oodle Car Finance. There was 202 percent month-over-month growth in the funding in this space from February 2018. US-based lending startups raised
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Performance in the real estate sector generally tracks the economic cycle. During periods of high growth and inflation, real estate investments usually post strong returns. However, during an economic bust, these investments tend to underperform. Slate Retail REIT and Summit Industrial Income REIT
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MCLEAN, Va., April 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which are backed by underlying collateral consisting of fixed-rate multifamily mortgages with predominantly 7-year terms.
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Life Company Consolidation Group, the London-based parent of the consolidated life brand Utmost Wealth Solutions, is to acquire Aegon Ireland's international investment bond business from Athora Holding Ltd, the company said today. The purchase price and other details of the sale weren't disclosed
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