The New Least Affordable Housing Market Is…

The New Least Affordable Housing Market Is…

During the third quarter, only 9.1 percent of the homes sold in the Los Angeles metro market incorporating Long Beach and Glendale were affordable
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Development bank EBRD wants 50 pct hike in cost ratio-sources

Many commercial banks have cost-to-income ratios well above 50 percent too, though unlike development lenders, they must also bear the cost of
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Seattle Mayor Unveils Housing Plan

One of the nation's most expensive housing markets is the focus of a new plan that would encourage new construction focused on affordability.
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Lend in Texas? Check out the latest changes to home equity lending laws

Texas officially passed proposition 2 on Tuesday, approving an amendment that will significantly impact Texas home equity lending.
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BANKING & IOLTA COMPLIANCE MANAGER

Maryland Legal Services Corporation seeks a full-time professional to manage all functions related to Maryland's Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts
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TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE:TSLX): Studying the Analyst Opinions

Monitoring some price target data, we have noticed that shares of TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE:TSLX) currently have an average target of
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Predictions for 2018 US Home Prices

U.S. home prices rose by 7% from September 2016 to September 2017, according to CoreLogic. The property information data firm expects home
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China's harsh investing rules are changing Sydney

CHINA'S greater restrictions on investors may have had a bigger impact than previously thought on Sydney's housing market, writes Jonathan
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NYC has 388 condos for sale for less than $500K; Seattle has just five

The 41-story Nexus tower, which is under construction in downtown Seattle, now has 389 condos since the developer has decided to build more
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Ritchie Bros. sells US$44+ million of equipment in Houston, TX

U.S. buyers purchased 82 percent of the equipment, including 44 percent purchased by Texas buyers. International buyers from as far away as
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UN Deputy Chief Accused of Approving Illegal Wood Exports

The United Nations' second-highest ranking official, Amina Mohammed, has been accused by an advocacy group of allowing illegal exports of
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RBS Group to pass on rate rise

Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest are the latest lenders to announce passing on the base rate increase to mortgage holders in December.
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Veteran homeownership strong, thanks to VA loans

VA loans have long boasted some of the lowest rates on the market and, … They also free buyers from costly down payments and monthly mortgage
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Even This Very Long, Super-Nerdy NBA Podcast Is Making Money

Instead, the same few sponsors appear across a wide range of podcasts: Squarespace, Stamps.com, Audible. Those are the companies willing to try
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Is Peer-to-Peer Lending the New Subprime Mortgage?

A new report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland examined peer-to-peer lending, finding that this market is a growing alternative for
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Local group hosts community holiday project

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local group is hosting a project to help out senior citizens this holiday season. Life Essentials will be having its annual
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Affordable housing becoming harder to find, especially for lowest-income renters

(Harrisburg) — A recent report from the government-backed lender Freddie Mac shows the stock of affordable rental housing dropped by 60 percent
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Enterprise Bank to Relocate Leominster Office

Enterprise Bank to Relocate Leominster Office. … Enterprise Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company of Enterprise Bank and Trust Company, Enterprise
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Santander: The Future of Banking is Digital

The pivot banks are making to digital has been a bit slow, granted; banks have a lot of market to account for and not all of that market wants such a
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Do Justice and HUD see eye to eye on False Claims Act enforcement?

Bloomberg News. “Until the … False Claims Act ligation prompted several large banks and other mortgage lenders to exit the FHA program. Lenders
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