Monthly Archives: March 2022

Highland, N.Y.: A Small Community With a ‘Feel-Good’ Spirit

Mar 30, 2022 |

Like other areas outside the city, this Ulster County hamlet got a boost from buyers during the pandemic. But some of the homes there are still relatively affordable.

How to Grow Kale and Which Varieties to Choose

Mar 30, 2022 |

When it comes to kale, the organic farmers at Adaptive Seeds have a few things to teach you — and some versions of the familiar green that may not be so familiar.

Just Listed: Renovated Expanded Trinity in Bella Vista

Mar 30, 2022 |

The Central Philadelphia Development Corporation calls Bella Vista and the neighborhoods to its east, west and south part of “Greater Center City” — the bands […]

Before and After: A Dated Kitchen Gets a Dramatic Purple-Toned Redo for $3,125

Mar 29, 2022 |

The bold paint color makes the kitchen look super sophisticated. READ MORE…

Fannie Mae COO Kimberly Johnson to resign in April

Mar 29, 2022 |

The senior executive exodus at Fannie Mae continues: the latest departure is Kimberly Johnson, the chief operating officer of the government sponsored enterprise. Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission this week show that Johnson’s resignation will be effective April 25. Johnson, whose career with Fannie Mae spans for almost two decades, is currently […more]

You Can Buy Taylor Swift’s Childhood Home

Mar 29, 2022 |

It’s the house where songs including Love Story and Teardrops On My Guitar were rumored to have been written. READ MORE…

Inside Figure’s bold plan for crypto mortgages

Mar 29, 2022 |

Figure Technologies co-founder and CEO Mike Cagney Mike Cagney didn’t expect to be releasing a cryptocurrency-backed 30-year fixed-rate mortgage product so soon. The plan was for Figure Technologies to launch such a product only after completing the merger with multichannel mortgage lender Homebridge Financial Services. But Cagney can’t wait: regulatory approval on the Homebridge deal […more]

Deeper asset history unlocks new lending opportunities

Mar 29, 2022 |

Until recently, lenders have taken a “less is more” approach to collecting asset documentation, and understandably so. The process of requesting, reviewing and (often) re-requesting statements can be cumbersome and time-consuming for all involved. Whether borrowers scan paper bank statements or upload PDFs retrieved from online banking, they must provide lenders with all statement pages, […more]

Aimee Song’s Los Angeles Home Is Minimally Decorated, Yet Full of Bold Style Choices

Mar 29, 2022 |

Every time we travel were always so excited to get back home and just stay home. READ MORE…

If You’re Looking for More Joy at Home, Then You’ll Love This Designer Collab

Mar 29, 2022 |

Annie Selke teams up with Kit Kemp for an exuberant spring collection inspired by the cities of London, New York, and Barbados. READ MORE…