loanfunding-rss-feed

Your Money: Have Extra Cash to Cut Mortgage? Nice, but Wait

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:52 GMT

If you’ve locked in a rock-bottom rate, does it still make sense to make extra payments to reduce your mortgage? It depends.

Your Money: Have Extra Cash to Cut Mortgage? Nice, but Wait

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:18 GMT

If you’ve locked in a rock-bottom rate, does it still make sense to make extra payments to reduce your mortgage? It depends.

Mega Sign Stirs More Debate

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:02 GMT

When a Beverly Hills company offered the money needed to buy and preserve land around the Hollywood sign, it touched off debate about what price Los Angeles is willing to pay.

Mega Sign Stirs More Debate

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:02 GMT

When a Beverly Hills company offered the money needed to buy and preserve land around the Hollywood sign, it touched off debate about what price Los Angeles is willing to pay.

Patient Money: Stressful but Vital: Choosing a Nursing Home

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:57 GMT

Finding a good one takes research and perseverance, but unfortunately, the typical search is made under duress and with little time available.

Wealth Matters: Philanthropy in the Form of a Fat Cash Prize

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:33 GMT

Wealthy benefactors are becoming more attuned to the particulars of setting up prizes, sometimes worth millions, to achieve their goals or draw attention to causes.

In Canada, Real Estate Is Booming

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:26 GMT

Instead of worrying about the recovery of the real estate market, some Canadians are concerned about the prospect of a price bubble.

Mall Stores Try to Shrink

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:44 GMT

Chastened by the recession, mall-based apparel retailers like Gap and AnnTaylor are poring over their real-estate portfolios, looking for stores they can shrink, in a bid to increase profit.

Mall Stores Try to Shrink

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:44 GMT

Chastened by the recession, mall-based apparel retailers like Gap and AnnTaylor are poring over their real-estate portfolios, looking for stores they can shrink, in a bid to increase profit.

Square Feet | The 30-Minute Interview: Larry Korman

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:28 GMT

Mr. Korman, is a co-president of Korman Communities, a company which has extended-stay hotels and apartments.

Habitats: A Man and His Miscellany

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:03 GMT

Passers-by slow down in front of the house on Cottage Place where John Foxell has lived for 25 years.

The Everest Advantage

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:01 GMT

If you don’t mind stairs, a walk-up can make the trek worth your while.

In the Region | Westchester: Financing a Fixer-Upper

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:40 GMT

With the current spate of foreclosures have come bargain-seeking buyers, seemingly undeterred by repair jobs.

In the Region | New Jersey: In New Jersey, the For-Sale Signs Are in Bloom

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:35 GMT

Real estate agents in northern New Jersey said a concentration of for-sale signs was often the result of sociological change, rather than change of season or economy.

In the Region | Long Island: On Long Island, Legislating Fairness in Co-ops

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:33 GMT

Co-op boards in Suffolk County must now state in writing why they have denied an application.

The Real Brokers of New York

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:17 GMT

HGTV is hoping to seduce viewers around the country with tales of the city’s opulent residential properties and the intense New Yorkers who buy and sell them.

Living In | Sea Cliff, L.I.: Living in: Sea Cliff, L.I.

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13 GMT

Sea Cliff bungalows and Victorians often come with water views and many homes have been carefully restored.

Mortgages: Less Interest in Interest-Only Loans

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:53 GMT

One of the two government-sponsored companies that set lending standards has announced it would stop backing interest-only mortgages.

The Hunt: For This Hunter, a Place With Space for Later

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:50 GMT

After being a renter in New York for 15 years, Anne Fassotte decided it was time to buy.

Do You Make Extra Mortgage Payments?

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:53 GMT

Reader comments on this week's Your Money column where we examine the case for making an extra mortgage payment.