To ensure that each of its students can attend the school on full scholarship, Cooper Union has made very savvy moves in the thorny world of Manhattan real estate.
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Alarmed by the jump in foreclosures, the Roman Catholic diocese for Brooklyn and Queens is coordinating the largest financial counseling program since 9/11.
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Some housing bubble news from Wall Street and Washington. CNN Money, “New construction of single-family homes fell to a 17-year low in January, according to a government report. Starts of single-family homes fell to an annual rate of 743,000 in the tenth straight monthly decline. The level of single-family home building is down 5 percent […]

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If you doubt that the derelict shantytowns of Tijuana, Mexico, could work as a template for redevelopment in a quaint, upscale town in the Hudson River Valley, you’re probably underestimating Teddy Cruz.
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While there are thoughts of a downturn, there is a shrinking inventory of trophy apartments.
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An eager ex-Londoner found that just having money and browsing Craigslist wouldn’t get him an apartment.
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New buyers in New York City are finding the most favorable prices and terms in years. But getting a mortgage can be a headache.
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When seller, buyer and bank make the best of a bad lot.
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