Coronavirus

Westchester Rolls Out Comprehensive COVID Aid Program To Help Suffering Homeowners, Tenants and Landlords
WHITE PLAINS—Westchester County has rolled out four distinct housing assistance programs that are being funded by HUD and the

GATEWAY PERSPECTIVES: The Year of Resiliency
In this edition of Real Estate In-Depth, Editor John Jordan has posed five questions to NAR CEO Bob Goldberg. I

Hudson Valley Home Sales Market in Full Recovery; In Midst of Pandemic, Record Sales Volume Projected
WHITE PLAINS—While the third quarter 2020 residential sales numbers will not be released by OneKey MLS until next month,

Orange County Stages Successful Air Show Event That Can Serve as Model for Other Programming
MONTGOMERY—On August 29 and 30th, Orange County hosted the 2020 New York international Air Show. Although the weather didn’

Searching for Solutions for a Sick Economy
With the prospect of further coronavirus relief coming from Washington, DC getting bleaker by the moment, state, county and local

BCW Survey: Westchester Businesses Expect a Slow Recovery
RYE BROOK—A majority of Westchester businesses from a good cross section of the county’s economy say they are

Northeast Home Sales Soared by a Record 31% in July
WASHINGTON—Proof that the local home sales market is very strong despite the COVID pandemic can be found in the

Moody’s Predicts NYC Rents will Fall as Much as 21% in 2020
NEW YORK—Moody’s Analytics released its new forecasts for commercial real estate rents and vacancies on Aug. 17 and

FHA Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Record High
WASHINGTON—The Mortgage Bankers Association reported on Aug. 17 that the share of late FHA loans rose to nearly 16%

New York Taking Early Steps Toward COVID Jobs Recovery
ALBANY—While noting that July labor statistics are expected to be released soon, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued

Rockland County Executive Proposes Sain Building Sale As County is ‘Being Battered from all Sides' by COVID
NEW CITY—Saying the county is “being battered from all sides” from the coronavirus and faces significant revenue shortfalls ahead,

Five Questions with New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson
In launching the new Real Estate In-Depth regular feature “Five Questions With,” the editor and publisher of the print and