Posts with tag George Soros

Celebrity Central: Bedford Hills, N.Y.

Bedford, New York, may not be the perfect small town, but clearly many A-list celebrities think it comes awfully close. The town of Bedford -- which includes Katonah, Bedford Village and Bedford Hills -- is currently home to Martha Stewart, billionaire financier George Soros and Ralph Lauren, among others. Mark David of... Continue Reading »

Investment Banks Are Afraid of Your Mortgage

While House reps sleep in after their weekend health care marathon, this afternoon the Senate Banking Committee starts poring over the financial reform bill introduced by Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT). A little detail in there is set to have a huge impact. It boils down to a prudent bit of behavior known colloquially... Continue Reading »

Borrowers: Take Back Your Power!

Late on your mortgage? Did you know you might be able to negotiate a 20 percent reduction in what you owe? Josh Rosner, a financial analyst specializing in mortgage-backed securities, says that lenders know that if a home goes into foreclosure, the lender will lose 60 percent or more. So what's stopping them? The banks... Continue Reading »

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