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OFFICIAL interest rates will rise by half a percentage point next year, adding to the increases already imposed by the lending banks, according to investment bank Morgan Stanley.
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Bad news for homeowners as ECB expected to raise cost of borrowing
General Electric’s finance arm plans to cut its holdings of commercial real estate by half as part of a broader shrinking of the lending division, a top executive said recently. GE Capital CEO Mike Neal said on Friday that the company is reducing its…
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GE Capital to shrink real estate holdings
China Tells Banks to Stop Lending for Third Homes BusinessWeek The tax would first be imposed on luxury home transactions. Chongqing municipality has been asked to prepare a tax on sales of such properties, … and more
Real Estate Report – 08/03/10 Finance News Network Mortgage repayments just got dearer. The big four banks were quick to lift their lending rates in line with the RBA's 25 basis point rise in the official …
Portfolio.com CMSA applauds hearing on commercial real estate market National Mortgage Professional Magazine The Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA) commended the continuing efforts in Congress to address the unique nature of commercial real estate … Velazquez on Small Business Lending and Commercial Real Estate Markets PR Newswire (press release) No consensus yet on SBA lending fix Sacramento Business Journal SBA Chief: Mind the Credit Gaps Portfolio.com MSN Money
Lending terms for prime European property thaw-CBRE Reuters LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Lending terms for prime European real estate improved in late 2009, the result of a rebound in prices for the property class and …
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Lending terms for prime European property thaw-CBRE – Reuters
Small US banks 'could be hit by commercial property' Property Week News Nearly 3000 small US banks could be forced to dramatically curtail their lending because of losses on commercial real – estate loans, a congressional inquiry …
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Small US banks ‘could be hit by commercial property’ – Property Week News
The Business Insider China's real estate loans surged rapidly in 2009, PBoC istockAnalyst.com (press release) 12, 2010 (Xinhua News Agency) — Outstanding loans to China's real estate sector by the banking industry exhibited rapid growth in 2009, according to the …
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China’s real estate loans surged rapidly in 2009, PBoC – istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Straits Times ICBC to Tighten Property Lending JLM Pacific Epoch SH) plans to reduce the amount of new loans it offers including to real estate projects, and pledged strictly to control loans to infrastructure projects … ICBC to curb property loans China Daily all 13 news articles
Banks Resume Commercial Real Estate Lending Despite Losses Ahead Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Banks and other financial institutions have resumed making loans to commercial real estate …
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Banks Resume Commercial Real Estate Lending Despite Losses Ahead – Wall Street Journal
