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E-Trade logo from February 3, 2008 to December 31, 2021. In 1982, physicist William A. Porter and Bernard A. Newcomb founded TradePlus in Palo Alto, California, with $15,000 in capital. In 1983, it launched its first trade via a Compuserve network. In 1992, Porter and Newcomb founded E-Trade and made electronic trading available to individual ...
An eMortgage is an electronic mortgage where the loan documentation is created, executed, transferred and stored electronically.. In the United States eMortgages are made legally enforceable by the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.
William A. Porter (1928–2015) was an American businessperson who, along with Bernard A. Newcomb founded the first electronic trading platform, E-Trade. [1] [2]After the success of E-Trade, Porter also co-founded International Securities Exchange with Marty Averbuch [3] and became the first chairman of ISE on his 70th birthday in 1998. [4]
Mortgage lending is a major sector finance in the United States, and many of the guidelines that loans must meet are suited to satisfy investors and mortgage insurers. Mortgages are debt securities and can be conveyed and assigned freely to other holders.
A remortgage (known as refinancing in the United States) is the process of paying off one mortgage with the proceeds from a new mortgage using the same property as security. [1] The term is mainly used commercially in the United Kingdom, though what it describes is not unique to any one country.
The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping, later adding international trade, manufacturing, and finally, services, to the point where agriculture represented less than 2% of GDP .
Journal of Planning History 15.1 (2016): 68-81. Pommer, Richard. "The architecture of urban housing in the United States during the early 1930s." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 37.4 (1978): 235-264. Radford, Gail. Modern housing for America: Policy struggles in the New Deal era (University of Chicago Press, 1996). online
Bernard (Bernie or Bing) Alan Newcomb (November 10, 1943 – January 29, 2023) was an American businessperson and philanthropist who, along with William A. Porter, founded the online discount stock brokerage firm, E*TRADE. Newcomb was legally blind. [1]