Finance & Mortgage
Fed may raise interest rate by next spring
U.S. banks' relief to borrowers exceed terms of 2012 deal
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Top 1,000 Brokerages Reveal Which Real Estate Firms Are Surviving — And Growing — In The Current Recessionary Market
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Shohei Ohtani And His Agent Settle Hawaii Lawsuit Over Alleged Sabotage Of $240 Million Real Estate Project
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James Corden Locked In Bitter Fight With London Council Over Paving Changes At His $22 Million Heritage Home
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Mortgage Rates Jump Back Above 6% After Iran Strikes Push Oil Prices And Treasury Yields Higher
U.S. housing starts fell for a third straight month in February, but a rebound in building permits offered some hope for the housing market as it struggles to emerge from a soft patch. Israel's real estate developer Azrieli Group posts Q4 profit rises
Real estate developer Azrieli Group on Wednesday reported higher quarterly profit, boosted by a rise in income from office space rentals. Housing assistance to middle-class residents doubles in San Francisco
San Francisco has doubled the amount of money it will lend to middle-class home buyers to help with down payments in a merket where an influx of high-paid technology workers has pushed prices up, city officials said on Tuesday. Stock market up following Putin's comments on Ukraine
U.S. stocks climbed for a second straight session on Tuesday, with the S&P within 1 percent of its intraday record after comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin relaxed investors' concerns that tensions over Ukraine could escalate. Yen slides as Russia sanctions seen as modest
The safe-haven yen fell broadly on Monday after the United States and the European Union imposed what investors perceived to be modest economic sanctions on some officials of Russia and Ukraine following Crimea's vote to join Moscow over the weekend. Russian assets rally on view Western sanctions to be limited
Russian shares and the ruble rebounded on Monday on the view that Western sanctions over Crimea would be limited to individuals rather than including trade or financial measures that would inflict significant economic damage. Retirees return to reverse mortgages, big banks stay away
Baby boomers desperate for retirement income are increasingly turning back to a financial product that, after the housing bust, had been left for dead: the reverse mortgage. Bitcoin: the underworld's currency
Criminals may already have made off with up to $500 million worth of bitcoins since the virtual currency launched in 2009 - and you can double that if it turns out they emptied Mt. Gox. Wall St. pares losses as Ukraine concerns ease
U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday, as equities recouped much of their earlier declines amid signs of progress in diplomatic attempts to ease tensions surrounding Ukraine. Senators reveal new bill to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
An outline of legislation to dissolve Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-backed lending giants, was chalked out Tuesday by the Senate Banking Committee.
