HGTV Pushes Bedford 'House Hunters' Episode To July
Friday May 17 | via The Chappaqua Daily Voice
BEDFORD, N.Y. For those "House Hunters" fans in Westchester County eagerly awaiting for local real estate agent Justin Pieragostini to appear on the show , you'll have to wait a little bit longer. Comment?
Brett Nelson of Yorktown indicted in Randy Zapakin c...
Friday May 10 | via Newsday
A Yorktown teenager has been charged with running down and killing popular local real estate agent Randy Zapakin, who was walking his dog Nov. Comment?
Citi Bank Branches Trade for $97M
Friday May 10 | via GlobeSt.com
Start each day with GlobeSt.com's New York AM Alert for original coverage of the latest transactions and trends shaping the commercial real estate industry. Comment?
New Castle Councilman John Buckley Joins Douglas Ell...
Thursday May 9 | via Patch.com
New Castle town Councilman John Buckley, who is a real estate broker in his day-time profession, has a new job at Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Comment?
County Seeks Injunction to Prevent HUD From Taking $...
Friday Apr 26 | via White Plains CitizeNetReporter
It is a pleasure to see a paper that reports the news instead of making the news. Comment?
Leading Indicators Index in U.S. Climbs 0.6% in Rebo...
Apr 17, 2013 | via Bloomberg
The index of U.S. leading indicators climbed in April, a rebound from March that suggests the world's largest economy will accelerate later this year. Comment?
These 2 Maps About Student Loans Explode One of the ...
Wednesday May 15 | via The Atlantic
The media fixates on the overall size of student debt. But where you go to school, whether you graduate, and what kind of job you get later may matter much more. Comment?
TREASURIES-Bond prices fall as stocks draw buyers
Tuesday May 14 | via Reuters
Key U.S. stock indexes rose to new highs, lead by large-cap bank stocks, damping demand for safe-haven U.S. debt. Comment?
Private Equity Taps Builders as Foreclosures Vanish:...
Tuesday May 14 | via The Washington Post
Investors seeking single-family homes to rent are buying land and newly-built properties as foreclosures dwindle and existing home prices in the U.S. rise at their fastest pace since 2006. Comment?
Ny Ag: 2 banks violated mortgage accord
Monday May 6 | via Lake Wylie Pilot
New York's attorney general on Monday accused Wells Fargo and Bank of America of violating the terms of last year's national mortgage settlement by failing to process hundreds of refinancing requests promptly. Comment?
Consumer Bureau Takes Aim at Dallas Builder
Friday | via Wall Street Journal
Consumer advocates have long criticized business deals between home builders and preferred or in-house mortgage lenders, arguing that they result in higher costs for buyers. Comment?
Real-Estate News: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Fran...
Friday May 17 | via Wall Street Journal
House of the Week : Vote for your favorite home. The winner will be announced on Monday's WSJ 'Lunch Break.' The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Frank Lloyd Wright Homes : There are 20 Frank Lloyd Wright homes now on the market, and some are available at a markdown. Comment?
State's home prices at highest level in 5 years
Thursday May 16 | via Pleasanton Weekly
Strong sales in higher-cost coastal regions and heated market conditions drove California's median home price to its highest level in March since May 2008, while inventory shortages continued to stifle home sales, the California Association of Realtors reported this week. Comment?
Treasury says US can pay its bills for months
30 min ago | via West Hawaii Today
The government will hit the limit of how much it's allowed to borrow this weekend, but Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said in a letter Friday that "extraordinary measures" likely would allow the nation to continue paying its bills without more borrowing "until after Labor Day." That means that any war over the debt limit - one that could involve more ... (more) Comment?
Big banks sell off mortgage servicing rights
56 min ago | via Detroit News
After years of collecting mortgage payments from as many people as they could, big U.S. banks such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo are scaling back. Comment?