Tax package: Atlanta businesses wants cuts, fret about other impacts

Tax package: Atlanta businesses wants cuts, fret about other impacts

Pretty much everybody likes getting a tax cut, but an Atlanta Journal-Constitution sampling of entrepreneurs and executives showed that other provisions raise concerns about the legislation chilling the region's all-important housing market, and putting more burden on the small businesses that provide
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Mortgage rates move in two directions

Longer-term fixed mortgage rates fell over the past week, but shorter-term adjustable rates moved up sharply in anticipation of the Federal Reserve hiking the federal funds rate next month, Freddie Mac reported. Through Wednesday, the 30-year fixed rate averaged 3.9 percent, down two basis points
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Erdogan Linked at Trial to Plot to Evade Iran Sanctions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was implicated for the first time in a plot to help Iran evade U.S. sanctions. Reza Zarrab, a gold trader who laundered billions of dollars on behalf of Iran, told a New York jury Thursday that a senior Turkish official said to him that then-prime minister Erdogan
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Facebook Judge Frowns on Bid to Toss Biometric Face Print Suit

Facebook Inc. faced a skeptical judge over its second request to get out of a lawsuit alleging its photo scanning technology flouts users' privacy rights. “The right to say no is a valuable commodity,” U.S. District Judge James Donato said Thursday during a hearing in San Francisco. The case concerns the
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Monmouth Real Estate Announces New Acquisition Leased To Amazon In Oklahoma City, OK

FREEHOLD, N.J., Nov. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (NYSE: MNR) today announced the acquisition of a brand new 300,000 square foot industrial building located at 1414 South Council Road, Oklahoma City, OK at a purchase price of $30,250,000.
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Blockchain as part of a federated real estate data network

Blockchain can play an important role in overcoming these challenges, grasping the potential of data in the real estate life cycle. A uniform, trusted source of real estate information for various stakeholders and applications in combination with blockchain has the potential to change the current role of real
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Looking ahead to the 2018 housing market

However, the impact of tax reform legislation on housing is still an unknown factor heading into next year. Local experts often point out that the Birmingham market lags a bit behind other markets, so it's hard to say when some of the inventory growth could happen here. The Birmingham-Hoover market is
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Uncle Sam just said yes to higher 'comforming loan' limits

From Freddie Mac's weekly survey: The 30-year fixed rate averaged 3.90 percent, 2 basis points better than last week's 3.92 percent. The 15-year fixed averaged 3.30, also 2 basis points better than last week's 3.32 percent. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 3.1 percent decrease in loan
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Retail Mortgage Sales Manager

SunTrust has a career opportunity for a Retail Mortgage Sales Manager in Producing.
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Have Investors Already Priced In Edison International's (EIX) Growth?

However, does this price actually reflect the true value of the large-cap? Or is it currently undervalued, providing us with the opportunity to buy? Let's take a look at EIX's outlook and value based on the most recent financial data to see if there are any catalysts for a price change. See our latest analysis for
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Why Consumers Trust Amazon Almost As Much As Banks

Retail banking is being upended not by the fintech start-ups that once appeared to be the major threat, but by established technology firms such as Amazon and Apple. Amazon Cash, for instance, lets customers deposit cash directly into their Amazon accounts from more than 10,000 retail locations.
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Swarm to debut sponsor logo in TV game

The Swarm will wear their black jerseys in the NBA G League game at The Fieldhouse at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. A 5-inch high and 12-inch wide Lending Tree logo will be under the number on the front of Swarm player jerseys. Swarm players will wear the logo on their jerseys for all games,
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BOI hiking up some tracker mortgage rates by 1% 'should not have occurred'

IT WAS THE policy of Bank of Ireland, where customers with tracker mortgages sought to restructure loans, to add 1% to the tracker mortgage rate as part of the restructuring, the Dáil was told today. Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said this “should not have occurred”. “It is another example of the
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Commentary: Using AI to Prevent Suicides? Bad Idea, Facebook.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide was the 10th leading cause of death among all age groups in the U.S. in 2015. In fact, the U.S. suicide rate is at a 30-year all-time high, and suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming the lives of approximately 1 million
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What's Going On in Westchester's Commercial Real Estate Market?

The Q3 report from JLL shows trends including rent regression, limited availability in downtown White Plains, and continued strength in the medical sector. … Westchester's commercial real estate landscape has evolved considerably over the years — and those sea changes are still coming on strong.
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26 River Dover Foxcroft ME

View this Dover Foxcroft property for sale on Maine's best real estate website, from Maine's largest real estate agency, The Maine Real Estate Network.
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CVS Nears Deal to Acquire Health Insurer Aetna

s chief executive said he's open to a deal with a health insurer or partnering with Amazon.com Inc. CEO Tim Wentworth's pharmacy benefits company has been battered by departing clients and the vague specter of Amazon's entry into the drug business. If a major insurer was interested in a deal,
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Hanover and real estate investment co. buy Hermann Park apartment tower

Houston-based apartment company Hanover Co. and PGIM Real Estate, part of Prudential Financial Inc.'s businesses, formed a joint venture to buy an apartment tower across from Houston's Hermann Park. The JV bought Mosaic at Hermann Park, a 29-story, 396-unit apartment community on 2.35
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WWE Rumors: Main Event Could Feature a Title vs. Title Match Involving Brock Lesnar and Roman …

… feature current WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar defending his title against Roman Reigns. While that rumor has not been confirmed by anyone in the WWE, the things that have happened since “WrestleMania 33” have done a lot to convince wrestling fans that the company's decision-makers
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In bankruptcy and weighed down by $121M in debt, Montco real estate company seeks to sell …

Nearly five months after filing for Chapt. 11 bankruptcy protection, an affiliate of Trefoil Properties is on the verge of selling a real estate portfolio to a Boca Raton, Fla., company that would involve the assumption of $60.7 million of its debt. Spectrum Alliance, of which Trefoil was the sole general partner,
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