Dubious mortgage fees … and more 

  • 1. A Senate subcommittee wants to investigate whether mortgage lenders are worsening the foreclosure crisis by slapping struggling borrowers with dubious fees [NYT]
  • 2. Bank of America said it would modify at least 265,000 Countrywide loans over the next two years [AP via NYT]
  • 3. An old Binghamton asylum in a stone castle is getting a big facelift [NYT]
  • 4. U.S. foreclosures hit new record [WSJ]
  • 5. Judge allows housing at One Brooklyn Bridge Park to go forward [Brownstoner]
  • 6. New York City’s big projects are in a state flux [Gotham Gazette]

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