For many homeowners, deciding whether to refinance their mortgages can be confusing, especially if they have had the loan long enough to start significantly diminishing their debt.
Entries from December 2008
Mortgages: The Refinancing Dilemma
December 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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Dismal Outlook for Mall Owners
December 29th, 2008 · No Comments
If you thought shopping malls were a nightmare in the run-up to the holidays, just try owning one now that there is nothing left to do but take down the tinsel.
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Hypo Real Estate Faces Probe
December 29th, 2008 · No Comments
German prosecutors said Saturday they have launched several investigations into suspected insider trading at troubled lender Hypo Real Estate Holding AG.
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Spotlight: A Wish List for Commercial Real Estate
December 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Getting investment flowing again is the most immediate concern, industry executives say, and they have a number of suggestions.
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In the Region: Housing Inventories on the Rise
December 27th, 2008 · No Comments
A new assessment of the New York region presents a generally unlovely picture of residential sales markets in terms of unsold real estate inventory.
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Habitats | Greenwich Village: An Architect and an Interior Designer at Home
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
David Penick, an architect, and Mary Delaney Penick, an interior designer, live in an elegant brick-and-limestone building in Greenwich Village.
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The UnDog and the NonCat
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Many boards are finicky about the most common of household pets. But what about the uncommon kind? Do the rules say no iguanas?
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The Sell: Getting New Buyers Into the Pool
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Jasmine Moran and Leo Muellner were able to sell their one-bedroom apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, after repainting it and lowering the price.
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The Hunt: Apartment Hunters in Astoria Say, So Long, Suburbs
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Juliana Roberts Dubovsky and her husband, David Dubovsky, were eager to forsake the suburbs and ditch their car by moving to the walkable neighborhood of Astoria in Queens.
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Big Deal: A Cliffhanger of a Listing
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
A 5,500-square-foot penthouse at 1 Central Park West is in the midst of what may end up as the biggest residential apartment foreclosure sale in Manhattan in recent memory.