More than 50 community members met Thursday to talk about the economy, housing, transportation, parks, land use and environmental resiliency. … doing the big brainstorming after figuring out who we are,” said Michelle Liese, who moderated the group looking for answers in the city's housing market.
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The conference was open only to brokers, managers and relocation professionals affiliated with LeadingRE, an invitation-only network of the highest quality independent real estate companies. Attendees explored how to leverage the trends driving the real estate market, including the economic
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If you're in the market for a home, you know âget a mortgage loanâ is going to be forefront on the to-do list (amongst many other things). What you might not know is that âshop for the best rateâ should be a sub-bullet right underneath that step. âIt's shocking, but many people don't shop around for a
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And in the wake of this major downturn, advisors see a buying opportunity for their clients, according to the most recent findings from a leading … a correctionâwith top three solutions including holding more cash (53%), buying more international stocks (24%), and using more liquid alternatives (24%).
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Other hot practice areas include financial services, food and beverage, bitcoin, elder law, sports, and real estate and construction. The article covers trends in business development, issues affecting law firm management, and challenges such as competition from alternative legal services providers.
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President Donald Trump's $686 billion defense request for the coming fiscal year would propel the Navy toward a new goal of 355 ships, restore major funding for a Boeing Co. fighter jet favored by the president and boost missile defense spending to counter threats from North Korea and Iran.
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The latest round of cuts come in the company's mortgage division. Nationwide is eliminating positions as it transfers in-house mortgage servicing roles to a third-party company, said spokesman Eric Hardgrove. He said 51 employees were notified earlier this month that their positions would be eliminated
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In recent quarters, Citigroup (C) has outperformed peer Wells Fargo (WFC) and largely matched Bank of America's (BAC) and JPMorgan Chase's (JPM) performance, helped by loan book expansion and investment banking activity. The bank has beaten estimates in the last eight quarters due to growth
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Airbnb and Quicken Loans are firmly aligned to drive innovation in the real estate industry to dramatically improve and simplify client experience, as well as saving … Email her your real estate news ideas at ldominguez@rismedia.com. For the latest real estate news and trends, bookmark RISMedia.com.
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Whether that's good or bad news may depend on whether you are a buyer or a seller. 2017 was generally considered a big sellers market and 2018 is already shaping up to be the same. However, with interest rates likely on the rise in the near future, the Realtor Association of the Pioneer Valley said
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The first superhero blockbuster film of 2018 is gearing up for a huge box-office opening this weekend. Black Panther, from Walt Disney and Marvel Studios, is currently on track for the biggest opening ever in the month of February, according to the latest estimate Hollywood tracking service NRG.
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Home listing jumped in January as much as 75 percent in Denver metro and 63 percent statewide as more homeowners placed their houses on the market, according to the Colorado Association of Realtors January report. However, those new listings sold almost as fast as they came on the market.
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Other residents expressed concern that rents will continue to rise given the growing demand in the city's housing market. Daniel Abendano, who has lived in Bayonne for three years in an apartment on West 20th Street, said he fears his rent will continue to rise with new development. “I think there's like
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While neighbors complained of overpopulated and dangerous conditions at the buildings, Wu and Zhu had supporters among veterans and affordable housing advocates who credited them for renting to people who might otherwise would be shut out of the housing market. In September 2016 Wu told
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Chief Marketing Officer Chip Bowers is joining baseball's Miami Marlins as president of business operations, reporting to part-owner and Chief Executive Officer Derek Jeter, according to people familiar with the personnel move. The people requested anonymity because the move hasn't been
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The portraits of former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama unveiled on Monday at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. marked a historic first. The two artists who painted them are the first black painters to receive presidential portrait commissions from
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Oaktree Specialty Lending logo Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (NASDAQ:OCSL) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 70,100 shares of the credit services provider's
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While churning tactics have been aimed at all borrowers, the action has taken on increased visibility recently amid complaints from veterans' groups that lenders were intentionally targeting this demographic with misleading claims of interest rate savings and the possibility of skipped mortgage payments.
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In this Dec. 27, 2017, photo, a single-family home remains on the edge of where a multi-story, mixed-use building is being constructed in Seattle. As a solution to a massive influx of new residents and an ensuing housing crunch, city officials are proposing to let developers build taller and denser in core
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reportedly spent tens of thousands of dollars on the travel decisions of administrator Scott Pruitt. Pruitt is often booked on first or business-class flights, but federal regulations mandate that government employees like Pruitt should take every measure to
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