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 the other of today’s posts and look for Out and About early next week.
HIS HOPES ARE NOW IN A MUCH LOWER RANGE
AT ITS ASKING PRICE, CO-OP WILL NEED TO BE AS POPULAR AS LATE WOMAN’S RESTAURANT
WIDOW OF LATE MEDIA BILLIONAIRE FACES FORECLOSURE OF 23,500-SF MANSION
CHOREOGRAPHER STEPS UP TO 1,826-SF DUPLEX
SERIAL KILLER’S LONG ISLAND HOME MAY SOON BE SOLD
CASE-SHILLER’S LATEST NUMBERS SUGGEST THAT THE GLASS IS HALF FULL–OR NOT
BIG SPENDERS OPEN WALLETS IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
SALES, PRICES IN THE HAMPTONS DEFY LOCAL, NATIONAL STATISTICS
PENDING SALES INCREASE 2 PERCENT BUT DATA MAY BE FLAWED
RATES EDGE UP AGAIN, THOUGH STILL BELOW ONE YEAR EARLIER
WILL DOWNPAYMENT REQUIRMENTS BE RAISED?
MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS PLUNGE DURING MLK HOLIDAY WEEK
FORECLOSURES DOWN IN HARDEST-HIT MARKETS BUT UP IN MAJOR METRO AREAS
MORTGAGE EXPERTS ASKS WHETHER BORROWERS CAN’T HAVE BETTER OPTIONS, THEN PROPOSES ONE
SURPRISE! CLOSING COSTS ARE NEGOTIABLE!
OF 325 CITIES, HONG KONG IS THE LEAST AFFORDABLE
UNMARRIED COUPLES SHOULD CONSIDER WORST CASE BEFORE BUYING
BANK ILLEGALLY FORECLOSES ON A MILITARY RESERVIST IN A SAD AND FRUSTRATING SAGA
100-WATT INCANDESCENT BULBS TO BE PHASED OUT NEXT YEAR, THEN OTHERS
NEAT-FREAKS CAN CLEAR THEIR KITCHEN OF CLUTTER WITH TIPS FROM EXPERTS
HOW DOES YOUR DISHWASHER STACK UP TO THE LATEST MODELS?
IT’S CHEAPER TO BUY THAN RENT IN 3 OUT OF 4 CITIES, BUT NOT IN NEW YORK
IF YOU HAVEN’T UPDATED YOUR DÉCOR, YOU’RE NOT ALONE
REMODLERS FEEL A TINY BIT LESS DEPRESSED
SOME ANALYSTS SAY REPORT ON NEW-HOME SALES IS ENCOURAGING, BUT OTHERS EXPRESS SKEPTICISM
In the sidebar on the right, you can search for properties listed by various brokers, though I encourage you to be in touch with me for assistance and advice. You also may want to see my periodic critiques of properties that I visit in Out and About , which I post on Mondays or Tuesdays.
Malcolm Carter
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Senior Vice President
Charles Rutenberg Realty
127 E. 56th Street
New York, NY 10022
M: 347-886-0248
F: 347-438-3201
Malcolm@ServiceYouCanTrust.com
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