Major banks are agreeing to give local governments and nonprofit groups the ability to buy foreclosed homes before they are sold to private investors.


Foreclosure - United States - Local government - Non-profit organization - Real estate

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Mortgage applications rose 2.7 percent last week as more borrowers took advantage of the lowest rates in decades to reduce their monthly loan payments.


Mortgage - Loan - Business - Financial services - United States

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The Dutch company's expansion has yielded disappointing results due to the weak economy, competition and the difficulties of exporting Western shopping concepts to a country steeped in different traditions.

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Morris Bailey and Dennis Gomes are paying $35 million for Resorts Atlantic City, at a time when gambling revenue is declining and customers are being siphoned off to Pennsylvania venues.

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Real-estate funds saddled with boom-time properties are getting relief from Wall Street firms and other investors hoping to capitalize on their need for cash.

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Real-estate funds saddled with boom-time properties are getting relief from Wall Street firms and other investors hoping to capitalize on their need for cash.

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The bank is selling its mortgage on the Viceroy Anguilla to Starwood Capital Group at a hefty discount, the latest example of capitulation by a bank that has nursed a troubled real-estate project for years.

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A Jacksonville hotel missed paying its mortgage despite $5 million in help from the Hyatt chain.

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A Jacksonville hotel missed paying its mortgage despite $5 million in help from the Hyatt chain.

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Kerry Properties bought a luxury residential site in Kowloon Tong for a higher-than-expected price at a government land auction.

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