Here’s your chance to catch up with news included to inform, enlighten and perhaps even entertain you. To read about The Big Apple, check out another of today’s three posts.
FASHION LUMINARY BUYS A NICE LITTLE CONDO FOR HIS SON AND FRIENDS
BOUNCY BABE AND BARE-ALL BEAU BUY BIG APPLE BASE
THIS WAS ONE ANTIQUE THAT COULDN’T BE PRICED ON ANY ROAD BUT CPW
THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM FOR THIS WINNING COMPOSER
‘JUNIOR’ STAR CRIES ‘UNCLE’ IN RELISTING HIS CO-OP
MOVING TO THE SUBURBS FROM AN UWS TOWNHOUSE NOW STRIKES CHORD WITH MUSICIAN
MISMANAGEMENT OF FORECLOSURE DOCUMENTS COULD AID REAL ESTATE RECOVERY
PACE OF PRICE INCREASES EASED FOR SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES IN JULY, CASE-SHILLER REPORTS
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30-YEAR RATE TIES LOW AS 15-YEAR SETS RECORD
WILL CREDIT SCORES HINDER HOUSING’S RECOVERY?
ANOTHER EXECUTIVE CONCEDES SHE DIDN’T VERIFY DOCS TO JUSTIFY HOME SEIZURES
SO SLOPPY VALIDATION CAUSES THE BIG LENDER TO SUSPEND FORECLOSURES
WHAT IF RATES SLIDE TO ZERO?
REFI APPLICATIONS HEAD DOWN AGAIN, BUT PURCHASE LOAN REQUESTS GROW
LOAN OFFICERS ENJOY 17 PERCENT SALARY INCREASE OVER THE PAST YEAR
SERIOUS DELINQUENCIES FALL FOR FIFTH STRAIGHT MONTH
IN COST-A RICA, THE WORLD’S LARGEST PENTHOUSE WILL RUN YOU 50 MILLION DOLLARS, NOT COLONES
COLORADO COUPLE SEEKS TO VOID CONTRACT FOR HOUSE WHERE SERIAL KILLER KILLED
AND AMITY HOUSE STILL HOLDS HORRORS FOR NEW OWNERS, WHO SAY IT’S A DREAM ANYWAY
ARCHITECTURE FIRMS CONTINUE TO REEL FROM RECESSION’S EFFECTS
CAN OTHER NATIONS TEACH US HOW SHAPE A SOUND HOUSING POLICY?
ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME WITHOUT A MAJOR RENOVATION
TO BE TRENDY, HEED THESE OBSERVATIONS
REMOVING WALLPAPER FROM DRYWALL IS A TOUGH JOB
THE MIDWEST IS TOPS IN CREDIT SCORES, BUT SOUTHERN TIER STATES SINK
FORBES LISTS 25 MOST EXPENSIVE ZIP CODES
BENEFITS OF TAX DEDUCTIONS GENERALLY DECLINE WITH AGE
UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS IN ABOUT HALF OF MAJOR METROS, BUT NYC REGION HAS 0.4% DECLINE IN A YEAR
THE AMERICAN DREAM IS ATTRACTING MORE FOREIGNERS THIS YEAR
IF YOU GUESS WHICH STATE HAS THE MOST MILLIONAIRES, YOU’RE PROBABLY GOING TO BE WRONG
ANALYSIS ENVISIONS SALES OF DISTRESSED HOMES LASTING SIX MORE YEARS
JOHN PAULSON ARGUES FOR BUYING A HOME AGAIN AND AGAIN TODAY
In the sidebar on the right, you can check recent posts on a variety of subjects and search for properties listed by various brokers, though I encourage you to be in touch with me to look for properties for you and to gather additional information. You also may want to see my periodic critiques of properties that I visit in “Out and About,” which is posted today.
Malcolm Carter
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Senior Vice President
Charles Rutenberg Realty
127 E. 56th Street
New York, NY 10022
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