Jan 16, 2014 | BUSINESS, STATEN ISLAND |
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) has announced that as part of its turnaround efforts, the company will be closing 33 underperforming stores across the country in order to focus its resources on the company’s highest...
Read MoreJan 15, 2014 | BUSINESS, BUSINESS NEWS, housing, REAL ESTATE, STATEN ISLAND |
The New York City housing market exited 2013 strongly, according to fourth-quarter sales data for all five boroughs released Tuesday by the Real Estate Board of New York. In the fourth quarter, the total value of sales hit $9.6...
Read MoreJan 10, 2014 | BANKING, Blog, CONSUMER, housing, LIFESTYLE, REAL ESTATE, STATEN ISLAND |
Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) encourages consumers to do their homework before signing on the dotted line A mortgage — whether it’s a home purchase, a refinancing, or a home equity loan — is a product, just like a car,...
Read MoreJan 6, 2014 | Home Improvement, housing, STATEN ISLAND, Uncategorized |
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After a weather disaster, pests — including insects, rodents, and snakes — may be more prevalent than usual; they could pose health risks. The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) knows that the...
Read MoreJan 3, 2014 | BANKING, CONSUMER, housing, LIFESTYLE, REAL ESTATE, STATEN ISLAND |
New rules for consumers seeking home loans are arriving in the new year. And if you already have a mortgage, new borrower protections take effect for you, too. The rules, issued by the federal Consumer Financial Protection...
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