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Some landlords turning away rental applicants with mortgage baggage...
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The New York Fed created two new entities on Thursday in an effort to improve the bank's risk management and communications among regional and community banks....
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Angelo Mozilo, slated to step down as chief executive of Countrywide Financial Corp. on Tuesday, is departing with a devalued reputation partly because he stayed too long and at times ran the publicly traded mortgage lender as if it were his own company....
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A struggling single parent and real estate agent is trying to sell her house and find a husband. She's auctioning off both her home and her love in a package deal....
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A fight over property taxes is derailing budget talks between Mayor Bloomberg and the City Council, with council leaders walking away from negotiations and insisting they won't agree to a property tax hike they say the mayor is pushing....
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The city's Department of Buildings is again under scrutiny following an audit by the city's comptroller that claims the department is too slow in correcting building violations....
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Average June rents for non-doorman studios were below $2,000 on the Upper East Side ($1,831), the Upper West Side ($1,968), Harlem ($1,287), and Midtown West ($1,984)....
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson predicted Tuesday that U.S. housing prices would stabilize by year's end and overall economic growth would improve by then....
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan denied that the housing problems in the U.S. were due to interest rates being too low during his tenure....
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For the fifth week out of the last six, mortgage applications declined, falling 9.3 percent to 461.3 on a seasonally adjusted basis compared to the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey....
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The Conference Board's consumer confidence index for June tumbled to levels not seen since 1992 at 50.4 in Tuesday's report, led by a near 10-point decline in the present situation component. Economists were looking for a moderate decline to 56.0....
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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up an appeal in the fight over Brooklyn’s Atlantic Yards project, putting to an end the federal lawsuit filed by landowners and tenants in late 2006 that challenged the state’s use of eminent domain for the mega-project....
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Shareholders approve company's takeover by Bank of America...
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Rapper DMX's Harlem townhouse at 2007 Fifth Avenue will be auctioned on August 13....
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President has threatened veto of rescue proposal, but observers optimistic...
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