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Setpoint, a real estate funding platform, acquired Resolute Diligence Solutions to support proptech and single-family rental re-engagement in the market, the firm said.Resolute Diligence Solutions is a due diligence provider that partners with banks, lenders and originators to ensure each deed, title or lease is verified and reported accurately against financial statements.

Just when I thought days on market were returning to normal, that number for existing homes fell back down to 22 days.Why is this so important to me?If the days on the market are at a teenager level or even lower, it's never a good sign for the housing market.I would say it's savagely unhealthy to have that level and even though we're not there yet, we are dangerously close.

Denver, Colorado-based Incenter Mortgage Advisors (IMA) on Thursday announced the launch of a new digital mortgage servicing rights exchange.The marketplace, known as eMSR Exchange, connects buyers and sellers of co-issue flow offerings online and provides pricing 24/7.Co-issue loan sales, also known as flow-based mortgage servicing rights sales, are three-way transactions involving the sale of loans to one of the agencies, with a simultaneous sale of the MSRs to a separate third party.

According to Eun Young Choi, the head of the crypto unit at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the United States has resolved to target digital platforms because they are making it easy for criminals and money launderers.Choi said the DOJ hopes taking action against entities such as crypto exchanges is going to have a multiplier effect.

Following the recent Bitcoin Cash upgrade on Monday, data reveals that approximately 1,308 fungible tokens and 25,336 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged on the blockchain.Moreover, the Cashtokens token ecosystem is now accessible through the blockchain explorers 3xpl.com and salemkode.com,allowing users to explore its potential.

The launch of BRC-20 tokens and Ordinals NFTs on Bitcoin has transformed the No. 1 blockchain overnight into a clunkier version of Ethereum.The core developers and miners who signed off on the network's Taproot upgrade in November 2021 never envisaged this would be the result.Bitcoin now suffers from many of the same problems that have bedeviled Ethereum for years, including scammy memecoins and shitcoins, NFTs of monkey pictures hogging block space and skyrocketing transaction fees.The network is even having to deal with incidences of miner extractable value (MEV), whereby miners profit by reordering pending transactions.

The year 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of one of the greatest teams in baseball history: the 1998 Yankees.Pinstripe Alley is celebrating the occasion by checking in on what the 1998 ballclub was up to every day.Usually, it was winning, of course, but it's a thrill to remember all the surprising contributors, not to mention the routine exploits of stars like Derek Jeter, Bernie Williams, David Cone, and more.

A Cook County judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the city against a Northwest Indiana gun shop in a brief hearing Thursday.The city filed the lawsuit against Westforth Sports, located in Gary, Ind., in April 2021, alleging the shop repeatedly violated federal gun laws, often resulting in criminal charges against straw purchasers.

A group of licensed cannabis transporters have filed suit against Illinois regulators, claiming the state is allowing unlicensed operators to transport marijuana.Those targeted in the suit say the dispute is more a matter of transporters having great difficulty getting any business in Illinois because growers can provide their own delivery service.

The New England Patriots were quite busy on Monday.Not only did the team open its three-day mandatory minicamp on the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium, they also had offensive lineman D.J. Fluker in for a workout and made some transactions: defensive tackle Justus Tavai was re-signed, while both running back James Robinson and cornerback Tae Hayes were waived.

The Falcons have made a pair of internal moves in their front office.Both Kyle Smith and Ryan Pace have received promotions, reports Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports (Twitter link).Smith's position is now assistant general manager, a step up from the role he had upon his arrival in Atlanta in 2021.He worked as the Falcons' VP of player personnel for the past two years, the same position he held at the time of his Washington departure.

Friday's minor moves:
Atlanta Falcons New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers Trickett's deal is three years in length, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network (Twitter link).That represents a sizeable commitment considering the Falcons are already set at the kicker position with Younghoe Koo.Trickett will have training camp and the offseason to earn himself an extended look on Atlanta's practice squad during training camp and the preseason following his five-year college career.

Few teams have historically been run as poorly as the Toronto Maple Leafs.The Toronto Maple Leafs have seen many players come and go through the years.It always stings when someone they had within the organization develops well beyond expectations, only it's with another franchise.This has been the case too many times in the organization's very long history.

Last week, Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan announced that the team is cutting ties with general manager Kyle Dubas.According to James Mirtle from the Athletic, the two Toronto Maple Leafs managers were at odds with each other.Shanahan allegedly prevented a few trades from happening during Dubas' time with the Leafs.

With .NET Core, you can build a wide variety of applications and services that work on any operating system-web, mobile and desktop apps, games, microservices, internet of things, and more.But how do you know if your application is running slow?And how do you determine whether you are spending money on unnecessary resources?

Healthcare dealmakers must prepare for a new law and a recently introduced bill in the California Senate.Both aim to increase oversight in the healthcare M&A space, which is a legislative trend other states are beginning to participate in too.The first piece of California legislation that the healthcare industry should be aware of is , which was signed into law a year ago.

The CLOC Global Institute, the conference of legal operations professionals now underway now in Las Vegas, has become a leading venue for legal technology companies to announce product news - particularly when that news relates to products that serve corporate legal departments and legal ops.This year has brought a slew of announcements of new products, enhanced products, and even new companies.

In our world of streaming, sonic logos are becoming more and more important for brands.From Netflix's opening 'dun-dun' to Apple's startup 'duuuhn' (okay, sonic logos are hard to describe in words), there are plenty you'll have heard before.And the world of sound-based branding is only getting louder.

Here are today's minor transactions from around the league:
Atlanta Falcons Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Rams Tampa Bay Buccaneers Banogu is a local product for Dallas, even playing for the nearby Horned Frogs in Fort Worth for college.While at TCU, Banogu totaled 8.5 sacks in each season while racking up a combined 34.5 tackles for loss.

There's a lot of moving parts around the NHL this time of year, as the NHL Draft and the looming free agency season period coincide with the Stanley Cup Final, while it's business as usual on the trades, transactions and coach-searching fronts as well.As Florida and Vegas head into a pivotal Game 3 on Thursday, here's some offday catch-up fodder on Carter Hart, the Flames and Rangers, Erik Karlsson, Timo Meier, the Jets and more.

A map reveals the regions worst hit by slowing annual house price growth across the UK as a major lender estimates an overall drop.An index by building society Halifax said annual house price growth had turned negative for the first time since 2012, with an average fall of 1 per cent.The figures appear to show a divide between the north, where prices are still growing and the south, where they are slowing.

The Falcons announced that they've signed second-round offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron to his rookie contract.Bergeron was the team's final draft pick to sign his rookie deal.The lineman spent four years at Syracuse, culminating in a 2022 campaign where he earned second-team All-ACC honors and a Senior Bowl invite.

This is part four of an ongoing, five-part series.Part one, the introduction, is here.Part two, about breaking up ad-tech companies, is here.Part three, about banning surveillance ads, is here.When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad in 2010, he didn't just usher in a new kind of computing device - the first mainstream touchscreen tablet - he also promised a new model for internet-based publishing: paid subscriptions.

Microservices are designed to be loosely coupled, highly cohesive, and self-contained.Therefore, domain analysis and clearly defined boundaries for each service are critical with microservices architecture.This is where the concept of Bounded Context provided by domain-driven design methodology comes into play.

Since now you understand how eventual consistency helps microservices, let's discuss a couple of different ways to implement eventual consistency with microservices.Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
Conflict resolution mechanisms are used when there is a high chance of conflicting updates to the same data item in different data stores.

Here are Monday's minor moves:
Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Denver Broncos New England Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers Seattle Seahawks Borders worked out for the Falcons on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 tweets.This will be team No. 11 for Borders, who is moving toward Josh Johnson journeyman territory - at least for volume.

Flashes flashed and shutters snapped as an exuberant crowd focused its attention on Martin Tankleff.It was Dec. 27, 2007, a few days after a New York appeals court had overturned Mr. Tankleff's conviction in the vicious killings of his parents at their waterfront mansion.Now, surrounded by lawyers, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends at a Long Island courthouse, he was a free man after nearly 20 years in prison.

By Jeff Wray and Greg Sarafin To retain market leadership, CEOs seeking to accelerate innovation in their organizations often find themselves at a crossroads: They must decide whether to build, buy, or partner.In response, a growing number of CEOs are embracing ecosystem business models-and with good reason.

Bloomberg photo by David Paul Morris Home prices rose for a second straight month as buyers returning to the market competed over few homes for sale.A measure of prices nationally increased 0.4% in March from a month earlier, according to seasonally adjusted data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.

iStock Before closing on a house, you need to get to the settlement table.You're near the end of the process of selling your home, but don't breathe a sigh of relief just yet.While it's certainly true that you can let go of the anxiety of needing to show your home at any moment, you still need to cooperate with your buyer, the buyer's agent, and the commitments made in the contract.

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1. Ad-tech companies have a stranglehold on journalism that needs to be broken in order to save the news industry.
2. Journalism needs to be protected so that it can continue to provide accurate and reliable information to the public.

It would be an understatement to say the commerce landscape changed significantly over the last few years.Thanks to a shift towards digital at the start of the decade, prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic, e-commerce has boomed: this year, 20.8% of retail purchases are expected to take place online.By 2026, this figure is forecast to rise to 24%, with global e-commerce sales expected to surpass USD$8bn (~£6.4bn).

In fact, of marketing decisions are data-driven, prompting 60% of marketing CMOs to decrease their marketing analytics departments because of "failed promise improvements."At the end of the day, just 17% of B2C marketers believe their data-driven marketing strategies are helping them achieve their goals.

NHL general managers are a lot like us.According to NHL Insider Chris Johnston, while making an appearance on The Steve Dangle Podcast, all 32 GMs are a part of a private WhatsApp group chat that they created to limit the amount of information that gets leaked to the media.And, just like a friend group maybe kicking out someone that has left town for good, the GMs will promptly kick out any other GM that has been fired by their team.

At that margin, ATTOM notes, the cost of renovations, property taxes, mortgage interest and other expenses which in total consume 20% to 33% of the resale value could easily cancel out any return on investment for the flipper.Keith Lind, CEO of Acra Lending, which launched a fix and flip lending program last year, said there are a lot of compounding issues now facing investors in the space.

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Here are the latest 2023 draftees to sign their four-year rookie deals:
Atlanta Falcons Cleveland Browns Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts Kansas City Chiefs New Orleans Saints The Browns added Tillman to a receiver room that includes Amari Cooper, Donovan Peoples-Jones and trade acquisition Elijah Moore.

XFL additions and other post-rookie minicamp moves led to some action on the waiver wire Tuesday.As other teams add talent from the latest XFL effort, here are the latest NFL moves:
Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers Cleveland Browns Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Houston Texans Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings New York Giants New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers A former 60-meter dash finalist at the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships, Guidry has bounced around the league.

Germain Ifedi played 17 Falcons games last season and re-signed with the team in March.But the former first-round pick is back in free agency.The Falcons released Ifedi on Tuesday.Making room for UDFAs, the Falcons are moving on after one season.Ifedi has five seasons' worth of full-time starter experience, working in that capacity for the Seahawks and Bears during his seven-year career.

The Biden administration announced arrests and criminal charges on Tuesday in five cases involving sanctions evasion and technology espionage efforts linked to Russia, China and Iran.Two Russian nationals were taken into custody last week under accusations of sending aircraft parts to Russia in violation of sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine.