RAIT, a Philadelphia-based commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, has reported net income of $60.9 million ($2.48 per share) for 2004, compared with $47.2 million ($2.23 per share) for 2003.For the fourth quarter, the REIT reported net income of $16.2 million ($0.63 per share), an increase of 20% from $13.5 million ($0.60 per share) for the fourth quarter of 2003. RAIT provides structured financing for real estate, including mezzanine loans and preferred equity investments. The REIT also acquires real estate for its own account.
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A tour of the technology that banking has run on, dating back to Franklin's anti-counterfeit measures and the bank-note bulletin that preceded American Banker.
July 3 -
Issuances of new HECM-backed securities dropped off in June on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to a new report from New View Advisors.
July 2 -
The vote to approve the $12 per share deal, which rejected a hostile bid from UWM Holdings, came following several postponements of a special meeting.
July 2 -
A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
July 2 -
The government-sponsored enterprise clamped down on project review requirements and certain factory-built home appraisals while loosening other guidelines.
July 2 -
The June jobs report is creating an overhang on economist forecasts for interest rates going forward, especially when combined with recent inflation data.
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