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1. Fannie, Freddie in talks with government to reduce mortgage balances [Reuters]
2. Southampton home granted LEED platinum certification [Curbed]
3. Understanding why high-end retail is scarce in Park Slope [NYO]
4. FHA lenders are accused of withholding mortgages from would-be borrowers with credit scores under 620 [Inman]
5. City saves Choir Academy of Harlem from closure [NYT]
6. Ashley Olsen and Justin Bartha check out Tribeca apartment in Cobblestone Lofts [Post]
7. Endangered Bowery relic hits the market, asking $6.5 million [Curbed]
8. Politicians plan to increase penalties on landlords who violate city heat laws [WSJ]
9. Future uncertain for Hotel Chelsea on West 23rd Street [NYT]
10. Homebuyers face competition as bidding wars are back [Smart Money]
11. Mount Vernon, NY is hit hard by the housing slump [AOL]
12. Commercial real estate prices decline in October: CoStar [Calculated Risk]
13. Marketing group names Canal Downtown nabe “CanDo” to boost interest [NYDN]
14. EPA embarks on massive cleanup of Gowanus Canal [Brooklyn Paper]