Sotheby's International Realty Launches Virtual Staging Augmented Reality App: One of the First …

Sotheby's International Realty Launches Virtual Staging Augmented Reality App: One of the First …

Curate by Sotheby's International Realty allows consumers to visualize a house as their own before purchase, thereby curating the homebuying experience. Working closely with Google in the run up to ARCore's release, the Sotheby's International Realty® brand is the first real estate brand to launch
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Impac Mortgage CEO and Chairman Joseph Tomkinson is stepping down

From being one of the bankers involved with taking the company public in 1995, to providing the company with its first warehouse line of credit, helping the Company navigate the financial crisis of 2007, and finally being the architect of the CashCall Mortgage transaction, George has been an integral
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5 accused of bank, mail fraud

Five people, including three from Union County, were arrested Tuesday in connection with allegedly using fake money orders, cashier's checks, receipts and other fabricated documents to fraudulently pay for mortgages, student loans and other financial obligations. According to U.S. Attorney Craig
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Is California housing overvalued or facing minimal risk of declines?

California housing looks overvalued with overall price appreciation exceeding the market's economic foundation, according to one new analysis. But the chance that housing losses will occur in the state is minimal, says another industry report. Credit-rating agency Fitch's is far more antsy about the
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Allegiance Capital Corporation Ranks Among North Texas' Top 3 Largest Investment Banking Firms

DALLAS, March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Allegiance Capital Corporation has been named among North Texas' top three largest investment banking firms making The List published by the Dallas Business Journal. The List recognizes outstanding firms in a number of different categories within its
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Morgan Stanley's President Can't Wait for Electronic Bond Trading

Morgan Stanley, the top equities shop on Wall Street, is ready for dealing bonds to look more like trading stocks. “We can't wait for fixed income to go electronic,” Colm Kelleher, the bank's president, said Tuesday at a Morgan Stanley conference in London. “Technology is our friend.” About 80 percent of
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Uber Victim Stepped Suddenly in Front of Self-Driving Car

Police say a video from the Uber self-driving car that struck and killed a woman Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous vehicle. The Uber had
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Rocket attack kills 35 in Damascus shopping district

Washington has voiced concern that the chaos in Syria could allow a revival of the Islamic State group, whose “caliphate” collapsed late last year after three years of international military operations. The jihadists launched a surprise nighttime attack in a southern neighbourhood of Damascus, the
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Winning Short Trade on Treasuries Faces Potential Fed Roadblock

In currencies, on the other hand, a signal that Fed policy is set to tighten more rapidly might be the outcome that catches markets more off guard. If traders view the Fed as more hawkish than anticipated, that could push real interest rates higher and boost the U.S. dollar, according to Canadian Imperial
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Self-Driving Startup Temporarily Halts Tests on Boston Roads

Self-driving startup NuTonomy halted its pilot tests on Boston's public roads after city officials requested a pause following the death of a pedestrian struck by a self-driving Uber Technologies Inc. vehicle in Tempe, Arizona. “We are working with City of Boston officials to ensure that our automated vehicle
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Profund Advisors LLC Acquires 161 Shares of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)

Profund Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 23.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 846 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after buying an additional
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Hot Money Stampeded Out of Tech Heavyweights

The 13-week average of weekly flows into the product as a share of total assets rose to 2 percent on Friday after investors poured the most money into the fund since the tail end of the dot-com bubble. On a percentage basis, it was the highest since 2017, the last episode of broad equity volatility before
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Blocksquare aims to open up real estate sales with blockchain platform crowdsale

Slovenia-based distributed ledger blockchain technology real estate platform company Blocksquare Inc. today announced the launch of a commercial system for buying and selling land and structures using digital tokens. The company also announced an upcoming crowdsale of its tokens, starting April
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Recent real estate transfers for Sandusky County

John L. and Clara J. Ernst to Thomas B. and Betty M. Kowalski, 1649 Japack Dr., $120,500. Ruth A. Druckenmiller, Trustee, to Barry E. Burd, 1061 CR 193, $94,000. Sandusky Township. Rusel R. and Patricia Kingsborough to Kyle and Jenine R. Gegorski, 3506 CR 166, $230,000. Reynaldo and Debra
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Dubai Investments to set up $100m Islamic bank in DIFC

Arkan Bank, which is applying for a license to be based in Dubai International Financial Centre, will have an initial paid-up capital of $100m and authorised share capital of $500m, Dubai Investments said on Tuesday in a statement to Dubai Financial Market, where its shares are listed. The lender plans
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What is the Future of Real Estate in Sofia?

Usually we understand if there is a bubble in a market it is just before it bursts, and before that we make very clever conclusions. My very clever conclusion is that we still do not have a real estate bubble, or at least it is not so inflated that we can expect it won't burst soon. This is what Georgi Pavlov,
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Are Bolivia's banks about to run out of energy?

At the end of 2017, the banking system's loan portfolio had grown to $20 billion, five-and-a-half times bigger than it was a decade earlier, according to Asoban, Bolivia's association of private banks. While the commodity price shock in 2015 saw much of the region's banking system scale back lending,
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Inquiry is revealing banks' ethical failure

The initial days of the banking royal commission have demolished any doubt the official probe, long resisted by the financial sector and the Coalition government, was necessary. Testimony by executives of some of the big four banks has revealed malfeasance to an extent that makes a mockery of the
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Retailers are hiring more people. One reason: Home renovations.

One reason for the gains, economists said: Americans are increasingly renovating their homes instead of buying new ones, helping create thousands of retail jobs at companies like Home Depot and Lowe's. Building-material stores hired more than 10,000 workers in February to keep up with booming
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Orbitz Hack May Have Compromised 880000 Credit Cards

Expedia shares have declined more than 8 percent this year as extra spending on improving its HomeAway short-term rental site and marketing its various brands around the world eats into profit. The company is fending off a renewed push from Booking Holdings to market its Booking.com website in
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