Journals By Industry - Real Estate Insurance

Regulators have long sought to make it easier for consumers to comprehend the terms of insurance contracts by insisting that policy forms be written in language that most consumers can understand. They typically...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has breathing space until May 31 through one of President Barack Obama's last actions of 2011 on Dec. 23. But it remains unclear whether the latest extension...

All Risks LTD Insurer(s): Various carriers rated "A" or better. Coverages available for: Pollution legal liability, contractors' pollution liability, pollution/professional liability, pollution/CGL liability, storage tank liability insurance, lenders' liability. Other pollution risks accepted:...

In this newly created role, Pressman will partner closely with the executive management team to further improve performance, strengthen integration, help maintain financial stability and lead new business initiatives to build upon the...

ACCOUNTING Giambalvo, Stalzer & Co., a Great River accounting firm, announced that George I. Victor and David T. Scheuer were admitted as shareholders of the firm. Victor joined Giambalvo, Stalzer in 2009, establishing...

Colliers International has arranged a seven-year, 27,996 s/f lease for Fidelity National Title insurance Co. The firm is relocating its New York City headquarters to 485 Lexington Avenue, occupying the entire 18th floor....

Revenue rulings and revenue procedures (hereinafter referred to as "rulings") that have an effect on previous rulings use the following defined terms to describe the effect: Amplified describes a situation where no change...

Louisiana accounted for the third most premiums through the National Flood Insurance Program as of Nov. 30, with policyholders having paid $345.1 million into the program. Florida had the most with nearly 2.1...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Republic Bancorp, Inc. is pleased to announce its fourth consecutive year of increased earnings by completing 2011 with net income of $94.1 million, a $29.4 million, or 45%, increase over...

Strong Capital Generation With Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio at 9.86 Percent Global Excess Liquidity Sources Remain Strong at $378 Billion, up $42 Billion in 2011 Investment Bank Maintained No. 2 Global Ranking...

Michael Seiden has joined the national real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols & Meeks in the real estate department of the firm's Los Angeles office. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Prior to joining Pircher, Nichols &...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTBI): ......

After apparently being sheltered from the worst effects of the recession, New York City could be about to pay the piper, according to Moody's chief economist, Mark Zandi. Speaking at the 2012 Real...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Real Estate Board of New York was successful in achieving many of the goals established in its 2011 agenda, in spite of increasing government dysfunction on the federal level and...

Thanks to depreciated home values and historically low interest rates, potential homebuyars have a bargain-hunting mindset. As you prepare for the busy spring real estate season, you will need to differentiate yourself to...

Kent M. Swig, president of Swig Equities, LLC and owner of 48 Wall Street, announced the signing of a new lease for the real estate advisory firm Situs Holdings, LLC who will occupy...

ACCOUNTING Garden City-based Armao, Costa & Ricciardi has two newly appointed junior accountants. Michael J. Mannion transitioned into the role after joining the firm last June as an intern performing payroll audits. The...

Big banks are taking a big run at small business. While borrowing by small businesses remains flat, U.S. Bank and some of the other large banks in town are boosting their share of...

DAMARISCOTTA, Maine -- The First Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNLC), today announced unaudited results for the year ended December 31, 2011. Net income was $12.4 million, up $248,000 or 2.0% from 2010, and earnings per...