Financial Digest

Property and casualty insurance marketplace: 2010 commercial insurance rates to remain flat

The good news for businesses in 2010 is that commercial insurance premiums will continue to decline somewhat, or at least hold steady for at...

Peter Berk 2010

Name: Peter Berk Title: President Company: PMZ Hotel Finance Group Location: 845 Third Ave., 6th Fl., New York, NY 10022 Birthplace: New Yor...

Mark DeStefanis 2010

Name: Mark DeStefanis Title: President Company: Construction Cost Recovery Location: 55 West Red Oak Ln., White Plains, NY 10604 Birthplace...

Joseph Mueller 2010

Name: Joseph Mueller Title: President Company: Rockport Mortgage Corp. Location: 17 Rogers St., Gloucester, MA 01930 Birthplace and year: St...

David Rosenberg 2010

Name: David Rosenberg Title: Managing Partner Company: Deerwood Real Estate Capital Location: 400 Kelby St., 19th Fl., Fort Lee, NJ 07024 Bi...

Wells Fargo provides $531.485 million Freddie Mac loan for Starrett City; refinancing deal overseen by Wiener of Wells Fargo

According to Wells Fargo & Co. and Freddie Mac, the closing of a $531.485 million Freddie Mac Capital Markets Execution loan for Spring Cree...

Real estate agents: Three simple steps you can take to protect your clients' 1031 exchange

As a real estate agent, you are faced with a myriad of issues to resolve during the course of any transaction. And, your clients expect you ...

Cancellation of indebtedness and the ramifications under Section 108(i)

When debt is forgiven, ordinary income to the debtor is generally created in the amount equal to the difference between the amount of the li...

Relative stable real estate environment in most sectors of Upstate New York warrants a grade of C+

The "so called" worst recession since the Great Depression did not have a devastating effect on our region's real estate. This especially ap...

Purchasing new units in condominiums and issues to be aware of before you sign the contract

The real estate market is starting to show some signs of "life." People, especially those with cash on hand, are looking for "bargains" in t...