Retail dead zones now home to monster malls 11/11/09 From the November issue: While vacancy signs have been proliferating along the avenues of many of the city’s established shopping districts throughout the downturn, major chain ...
Retail dead zones now home to monster malls 10/28/09 While vacancy signs have been proliferating along the avenues of many of the city’s established shopping districts throughout the downturn, major chain stores are moving into ma...
Real trouble lies in rising default rates 09/23/09 Washington politicians and editorial writers throughout the country are bashing banks for foreclosing on hapless homeowners. And, indeed, foreclosures are on the rise. However, ...
Real trouble lies in rising default rates 09/01/09 Washington politicians and editorial writers throughout the country are bashing banks for foreclosing on hapless homeowners. And, indeed, foreclosures are on the rise.
Howeve...
Investors defaulting to make money 08/03/09 From the August issue: For most homeowners, foreclosure is like a fatal illness that starts
with losing control of their finances and ends with a sickening feeling
when the ba...
Investors defaulting to make money 07/31/09 For most homeowners, foreclosure is like a fatal illness that starts
with losing control of their finances and ends with a sickening feeling
when the bank finally seizes the p...
Homeowner sues one-stop shop 05/14/09 Sandra Barkley, who owns a three-story home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, is suing United Homes, a one-stop shop through which she purchased her home. WNYC talks to Barkley, who allege...
The Real Deal's Alex Ulam discusses one-stop shops with WNYC 05/13/09 The Real Deal's Alex Ulam spoke to WNYC's Richard Hake today about one-stop shops, businesses that provide real estate salespeople, financing, inspections and home appraisal thr...
Feeling the fallout in Chelsea 04/01/09 Perhaps no neighborhood in Manhattan epitomizes the recent bull run in real estate more than Chelsea. But some are wondering whether the West Side neighborhood will suffer more ...
375 foreclosure properties on auction block 02/23/09
145-22 106th Avenue (left) and 118-41 153rd Street are up for auction
Get out your auction paddles. At the Jacob Javits Convention Center
next Sunday, California-b...
Re-evaluating the South Bronx 02/19/09 From the February issue: Redevelopment in Melrose Commons, the
Lower Grand Concourse and the Bronx Civic Center -- three adjacent
areas of the South Bronx that the Bloomberg a...
Hospitality's history lessons 01/30/09 Hotel executives may want to study up on past downturns to gain some insight into how New York City's hotel industry is going to handle this one.
With an estimated 8,000 to 9...
Re-evaluating the South Bronx 01/30/09
Redevelopment in Melrose Commons, the Lower Grand Concourse and the Bronx Civic Center -- three adjacent areas of the South Bronx that the Bloomberg administration is looking ...
During busts, nerves of steel and guts to buy 01/16/09 From the January issue: Many real estate investors in New York
find it a struggle to hold on to their properties at a time of plunging
prices and scarce refinancing opportunit...
During busts, nerves of steel and guts to buy 12/31/08 Many real estate investors in New York find it a struggle to hold on to their properties at a time of plunging prices and scarce refinancing opportunities, but others can't wait...
Explaining the economic crisis 11/03/08 The depth of the housing crisis should not surprise anyone who has kept a place on their night table for a few widely hyped books on the meltdown in the last year.
But for t...
Which neighborhoods will take biggest knock? 10/10/08 From the October issue: With New York City's financial sector
freefalling, real estate industry insiders are expecting price drops
across the board. But certain neighborhoods ...
Worry chills local residential market 10/06/08 From the October issue: Financial news headlines about Wall
Street's meltdown are ratcheting up the fear factor for buyers and
sellers, who are becoming even more cautious abo...
Worry chills local residential market 10/04/08 Financial news headlines about Wall Street's meltdown are ratcheting up the fear factor for buyers and sellers, who are becoming even more cautious about plunging into the real ...
