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U.S. Bank recently announced the promotion of Mark Jorgenson to the role of head of U.S. Bank Community Banking. In this role, Jorgenson will lead the bank’s 1,140 branch offices and 10,000 employees located in non-metropolitan communities throughout U.S. Bank’s 25-state footprint. …read more
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As part of its ongoing effort to reduce taxpayer burden, Fannie Mae announced last week that it offloaded more credit risk in its latest Connecticut Avenue Securities risk-sharing deal. According to Fannie Mae, its latest Connecticut Avenue Securities deal, CAS 2016-C01, is its first to offer investors a portion of the first-loss position, further reducing taxpayer exposure to credit losses. …read more
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ShowingTime, a management technology provider, announced today that it acquired RealEstate Business Intelligence, a source of real estate data, analytics and business intelligence for real estate professionals, as part of an effort to deepen its analytics group offering. …read more
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Contrary to popular opinion, one economist believes that renting a home could be better than buying, arguing that housing is overrated as a financial investment. Instead, there are better places for Millennials to put their money. …read more
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Contrary to popular opinion, one economist believes that renting a home could be better than buying, arguing that housing is overrated as a financial investment. Instead, there are better places for Millennials to put their money. …read more
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While it takes eight years to become a true New Yorker, it takes considerably less time for homeownership to make sense in New York City. Despite rising costs, buying still beats renting as long as you’re willing to live in the Big Apple for five years. …read more
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With the Nevada Presidential caucuses looming, the two major candidates for the Democratic nomination are struggling to contact potential voters thanks to voter lists that are out of date and insufficient due to the deep impact of the foreclosure crisis in the state. …read more
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While moving into the big leagues of advertising cost SoFi 20% of its annual budget, the company is saying that its Super Bowl ad was well worth the money. In an interview with HousingWire, Meg Ciarallo, SoFi’s vice president of brand, said “2016 is a pivotal year for SoFi. We’re expanding beyond lending to help financially responsible people reach their money, career and relationship goals.” …read more
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The state of New York is set to launch a new program that will use undercover “testers” posing as prospective homebuyers or renters to “root out” housing discrimination in the state, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced. …read more
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The state of New York is set to launch a new program that will use undercover “testers” posing as prospective homebuyers or renters to “root out” housing discrimination in the state, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced. …read more
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