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• Farm Credit Watch: Tax Bill Reduced FCS's Competitive Edge in Real Estate Lending - ABA Banking Journal (blog)

  31-01-2018 22:55
  Farm Credit Watch: Tax Bill Reduced FCS's Competitive Edge in Real Estate Lending
  ABA Banking Journal (blog)
  One unintended effect of the wide-ranging tax legislation Congress enacted last month was a slight reduction in the competitive edge the FCS has long had for loans secured by real estate. The profits FCS institutions earn on real estate loans have ...
  
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• Pending Home Sales Edge Up

  31-01-2018 22:03
  Pending home sales edged up in December, 0.5 percent in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). The PHSI posted 110.1 in December, up from 109.6 in November. The Index is based on contract signings.Two of the four major regions in the U.S. saw increases in the PHSI in December, with the South up 2.6 percent to 126.9 and the West up 1.5 percent to 101.7. The Northeast and Midwest saw decreases, down 5.1 percent to 93.9 and 0.3 percent to 105.0, respectivel
  
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• Exceeding Inflation, Home Prices Rising Swiftly

  31-01-2018 22:01
  Homes are appreciating at a healthy pace, with November prices up 6.2 percent year-over-year, according to the S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices.
  The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index’s 10-City Composite, which is an average of 10 metros (Boston, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.), rose percent 6.1 year-over-year, up from 5.9 percent in October. The 20-City Composite—which is an
  
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• Global Ex-US Real Estate Goes On A 2017 Run - Seeking Alpha

  31-01-2018 21:49
  Seeking Alpha
  Global Ex-US Real Estate Goes On A 2017 Run
  Seeking Alpha
  China as a Critical Driver: One of the most powerful factors in global markets in 2017 has been the performance of China. Within the WisdomTree Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index, almost 30% of the nearly 37% return that we've seen has been driven by ...and more »
  
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• Top 50 Real Estate Stocks Fetch Up To 19.7% Yields And 75.29% Net Gains To January 2019 - Seeking Alpha

  31-01-2018 21:15
  Seeking Alpha
  Top 50 Real Estate Stocks Fetch Up To 19.7% Yields And 75.29% Net Gains To January 2019
  Seeking Alpha
  Colony led by net-gains and estimated price-growth as Chinese Estates led by yield. Top ten gainers, DX, STWD, MFA, MTGE, CHMI, WRI, EARN, SIR, GMRE, & CLNS ranged 20.7%-72.29%. The Real Estate sector has 9 component industries. The top 50 firms ...and more »
  
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• Making it in real estate - BayStateBanner

  31-01-2018 20:42
  BayStateBanner
  Making it in real estate
  BayStateBanner
  Deborah Bernat's entrepreneurial roots go back to her childhood in Weston, when she collected rocks, painted and shellacked them and sold them to neighborhood children. “I've always been a salesperson,” she says. Now, as a real estate broker for ...
  
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• Latter & Blum President Rick Haase leaving New Orleans real estate company he helped build - The Advocate

  31-01-2018 20:25
  The Advocate
  Latter & Blum President Rick Haase leaving New Orleans real estate company he helped build
  The Advocate
  Rick Haase, who grew New Orleans-based Latter & Blum Inc. to be one of the nation's largest residential real estate firms as president of the firm, is leaving the company next month. Haase, who has four decades' experience in the real estate industry ...and more »
  
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• Portugal real estate investment to beat record in 2018 -JLL - Reuters

  31-01-2018 18:02
  Portugal real estate investment to beat record in 2018 -JLL
  Reuters
  LISBON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Investment in Portugal's real estate sector is set to reach a fresh record of up to 3 billion euros ($3.74 billion) this year, boosted by foreign buyers, up from 1.9 billion euros in 2017, a leading consultancy in the sector ...and more »
  
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• Juniper Square raises $6M for its real estate investment platform - TechCrunch

  31-01-2018 17:58
  TechCrunch
  Juniper Square raises $6M for its real estate investment platform
  TechCrunch
  The real estate industry was relatively slow to adopt technology, but it's now quickly catching up. That means that virtually every part of the industry is seeing a lot of startup activity. Juniper Square, which today announced it has raised a $6 ...
  Real estate tech firm Juniper Square pockets $6 mln Series APE Hub (blog)all 3 news articles »
  
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• Why NYCB Q4 Earnings Could Spell Good News For Commercial Real Estate Finance In New York City - Forbes

  31-01-2018 16:42
  Forbes
  Why NYCB Q4 Earnings Could Spell Good News For Commercial Real Estate Finance In New York City
  Forbes
  Ely Razin , Contributor I cover finance and technology related to commercial real estate Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The multifamily housing market in New York City could be up for an influx in financing in 2018. (Victor J ...and more »
  
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• Judge: Kushner Companies Must Reveal Identities Of Real Estate Partners - TPM

  31-01-2018 16:31
  TPM
  Judge: Kushner Companies Must Reveal Identities Of Real Estate Partners
  TPM
  A federal judge in Maryland ruled Friday that Jared Kushner's family real estate company could not keep secret the identities of its partners in Baltimore-area apartment complexes that are the subject of a class-action lawsuit by tenants. The class ...and more »
  
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• Startup real estate brokerage opens new office - Buffalo News

  31-01-2018 15:53
  Buffalo News
  Startup real estate brokerage opens new office
  Buffalo News
  A 15-month-old real estate brokerage firm started by a Miami transplant is growing so rapidly that it's opening a new office on Main Street that is eight times the size of its former suite. Own NY Real Estate, founded by Jody Desnoyer in November 2016 ...
  
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• Can David Kelly Save Wheeler Real Estate? - Seeking Alpha

  31-01-2018 15:17
  Seeking Alpha
  Can David Kelly Save Wheeler Real Estate?
  Seeking Alpha
  JANAF cash flow to limited partner units is less than $1 million on an $86 million transaction. Jon Wheeler has been replaced by David Kelly as CEO and president. Preferred stock values more than account for shareholders equity. The risk of limited ...
  Local real estate company fires CEO after purchase of JANAF Shopping Yardwtkr.comall 3 news articles »
  
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• Cash Flow Killers To Your Real Estate Investment - Forbes

  31-01-2018 15:02
  Forbes
  Cash Flow Killers To Your Real Estate Investment
  Forbes
  Every seasoned investor should be familiar with the obvious expenses that go into a rental analysis when determining if a potential investment property will be profitable. There's the mortgage, the taxes, the insurance, the reserve fund, the ...
  
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• London Real Estate Under 'Real Pressure,' BlackRock's Barry Says ... - Bloomberg

  31-01-2018 14:51
  Bloomberg
  London Real Estate Under 'Real Pressure,' BlackRock's Barry Says ...
  Bloomberg
  London's property market is “under real pressure,” according to Jim Barry, global head of BlackRock Inc.'s real assets business. “Being long in commercial real estate in London is not the trade,” Barry said at a conference in Dublin on Wednesday. “So ...and more »
  
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• Real Estate Transactions: Dec. 18 - Dec. 22, 2017 - Centre Daily Times

  31-01-2018 14:34
  Real Estate Transactions: Dec. 18 - Dec. 22, 2017
  Centre Daily Times
  The following property transactions, those most recently released to the Centre Daily Times, were recorded from December 18, 2017, through December 22, 2017, in the office of the Centre County Recorder of Deeds. Benner Township. Seth Charles Confer and ...and more »
  
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• Welles Bowen merges with national real estate firm - The Blade - Toledo Blade

  31-01-2018 14:03
  Toledo Blade
  Welles Bowen merges with national real estate firm - The Blade
  Toledo Blade
  Welles Bowen Realtors of Toledo said it is merging with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, a Pittsburgh-based firm that is the nation's third-largest real estate company with 259 offices in eight states and more than 9,000 sales associates. “The Howard ...and more »
  
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• Families flocking to northern New Mexico; real estate booming - KRQE News 13

  31-01-2018 13:47
  KRQE News 13
  Families flocking to northern New Mexico; real estate booming
  KRQE News 13
  ANGEL FIRE, N.M. (KRQE)- New numbers show that more families are starting to flock to northern New Mexico and buying vacation homes. After record-breaking home sales over the past two years in Moreno Valley, real estate agents say 2018 is on track to ...
  
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• In Montana, real estate prices are high and wheat production is low, presenters say at economic seminar - Billings Gazette

  31-01-2018 13:07
  Billings Gazette
  In Montana, real estate prices are high and wheat production is low, presenters say at economic seminar
  Billings Gazette
  Brandon Bridge, economist and director of forecasting for the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Montana, talks about the outlook for real estate and construction at the annual Economic Outlook Summit at the DoubleTree by ...
  
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• Liberty Mutual Shops $1 Billion in Private Equity, Real Estate - Wall Street Journal

  31-01-2018 13:03
  Wall Street Journal
  Liberty Mutual Shops $1 Billion in Private Equity, Real Estate
  Wall Street Journal
  Liberty Mutual Insurance is seeking bids on roughly $1 billion of its private-equity and real estate stakes, said people familiar with the matter. The Boston insurer joins a wave of investors that have explored cashing out of private-equity interests ...
  
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• These were the largest Manhattan real estate loans in December - The Real Deal Magazine

  31-01-2018 13:00
  These were the largest Manhattan real estate loans in December
  The Real Deal Magazine
  New real estate debt in Manhattan spread out slower in than in previous months in December. What with the holidays, perhaps the city's property owners decided to hold back until returning from a seasonal tarriance in South Florida. And so, the month's ...
  
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• Why Don't People Want to Buy Manhattan's Spectacular Mansions? - Bloomberg

  31-01-2018 12:08
  Bloomberg
  Why Don't People Want to Buy Manhattan's Spectacular Mansions?
  Bloomberg
  For many New Yorkers, a superbly appointed town house is the dream home. But the best examples are lingering on the market for a year or more. By. James Tarmy. @jstarmy More stories by James Tarmy. January 31, 2018, 2:08 AM PST. From. Subscribe ...
  
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• Traits Of A Successful Real Estate Investor - Forbes

  31-01-2018 12:01
  Forbes
  Traits Of A Successful Real Estate Investor
  Forbes
  Ellen Paris , Contributor I write real estate news you can use Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The traits of successful real estate investor often surface early in life then evolve to play a fundamental role in a career. Here's ...
  
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• Barbara Le Pine joins Advantage Real Estate - Newport News Times

  31-01-2018 07:00
  Newport News Times
  Barbara Le Pine joins Advantage Real Estate
  Newport News Times
  NEWPORT — Advantage Real Estate in Newport recently announced the addition of Barbara Le Pine as the company's newest broker. Although she is new to Advantage Real Estate, Le Pine is no newcomer to the industry or to Lincoln County. She first started ...and more »
  
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• Chile's Daniel Jadue Groundbreaking Bet: A People's Real Estate - teleSUR tv HTTPS (press release) (blog)

  31-01-2018 04:09
  teleSUR tv HTTPS (press release) (blog)
  Chile's Daniel Jadue Groundbreaking Bet: A People's Real Estate
  teleSUR tv HTTPS (press release) (blog)
  Recoleta Mayor, Daniel Jadue, at the inauguration of the Popular Real Estate building on Social Justice St. | Photo: recoleta.cl. Previous; Next. Published 30 January 2018. 0. Comments. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share ...
  
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• Nikkei falls to 4-week low in choppy trade; real estate, mining cos among losers - Reuters

  31-01-2018 03:26
  Nikkei falls to 4-week low in choppy trade; real estate, mining cos among losers
  Reuters
  TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged to a four-week low on Wednesday morning in choppy trade after falling for five straight days, with most sectors in negative territory. The Nikkei shed 0.2 percent to 23,239.73 after falling ...and more »
  
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• 10 Must-Do Tricks to Prepare a House For a Real Estate Photo Shoot - Adorama

  31-01-2018 01:08
  Adorama
  10 Must-Do Tricks to Prepare a House For a Real Estate Photo Shoot
  Adorama
  Before you know it, spring will be upon us, and “For Sale” signs will be sprouting up on lawns across the nation faster than petunias. If you sell real estate for a living, you may be aware that the new tax law could pose new challenges in selling ...
  
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• JPMorgan Chase shakes up senior leadership, Dimon staying five more years

  31-01-2018 00:19
  
  Daniel Pinto and Gordon Smith have been appointed co-presidents and co-chief operating officers of JPMorgan Chase. Both men will retain their current positions and continue to report to Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO, who indicated he will be staying with the bank for five more years.
  
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• Waterstone Mortgage changes up leadership in Southeastern U.S.

  31-01-2018 00:15
  
  Waterstone Mortgage Corp. recently announced it is making changes to its leadership in the Southeast with the appointments of three new regional vice presidents. The national lender added David Holbrook, Dustin Owen and Michael Smalley as regional vice presidents for the Southeastern area of the nation.
  
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