Investors brace themselves for ‘ugly September’
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 31, 2010
Tags: Economy, home sales, investors, ugly September
CHICAGO — The economy is weakening, home sales are plunging and stocks are on a long slide. Now comes something even scarier for investors — the beginning of what is traditionally the worst month in the market.
New rules puzzle mortgage brokers 
By Jessica DiNapoli
POSTED: August 27, 2010
Tags: licensing, Mortgage brokers, refinance, Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act
Mortgage brokers are working to adhere to new rules riddled with complicated provisions and, while the new laws will add a degree of professionalism to the industry, they will not come without a steep cost. Since July 31, most mortgage brokers who want …
Bloomberg: Stopping mosque compromises terror fight
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 25, 2010
Tags: Cordoba Initiative, Gov. David Paterson, Ground Zero, Michael Bloomberg, mosque, new york city, Sheldon Silver
NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered an impassioned speech at an event marking the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, saying that not allowing a proposed mosque to be built near ground zero would be “compromising our commitment to fighting terror with freedom.”
July new home sales fall to slowest pace on record
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 25, 2010
Tags: Commerce Department, construction industry, home sales
WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes dropped sharply last month to the slowest pace on record, the latest sign that the economic recovery is fading. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new home sales fell 12.4 percent …
Silver joins Paterson on NYC mosque issue
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 24, 2010
Tags: Cordoba Initiative, Gov. David Paterson, Ground Zero, Islamic community center, mosque, Sheldon Silver
NEW YORK CITY — New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is joining Gov. David Paterson in an effort to persuade Islamic leaders to move a proposed mosque farther from ground zero.
Group never planned to meet with gov
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 20, 2010
Tags: Cordoba Initiative, Gov. David Paterson, Islamic cultural center
ALBANY — Developers of an Islamic cultural center and mosque near ground zero say they never planned to meet with New York Gov. David A. Paterson over his offer to help find an alternative site.
New clothing stores to open in Rochester, Buffalo
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 19, 2010
Tags: clothing store, Flaum Management Company, Real Estate
Flaum Management Company Inc., a Rochester area real estate company, has negotiated leases for two new Rainbow Apparel stores.
Rainbow will open its fifth store in three years in the Rochester market at Maplewood Plaza, at the corner of Lake and Driving Park avenues. It is taking a free-standing 5,844-square-foot building formerly occupied by Hollywood Video.
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Nothnagle opens in Dansville
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 19, 2010
Tags: Dansville, new branch, Nothnagle, Realtors
Nothnagle Realtors will open its new branch at 202 Main St., Dansville, on Aug. 26.
Nothnagle announced its merger with The Edmond Agency last month, enabling the company to operate a third location in Livingston County and its first in Dansville. The transition is complete, according to a release, and nine agents will work out of [...]
Paterson to meet with mosque developers
By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 17, 2010
Tags: Gov. David Paterson, Ground Zero, mosque, new york city
ALBANY — Gov. David A. Paterson, who last week suggested a proposed mosque near ground zero might want to relocate elsewhere, will meet soon with the project’s developers, a spokesman said Tuesday.
COMIDA approves Armory PILOT
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 17, 2010
Tags: Armory, City of Rochester, COMIDA, County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency, PILOT
Whitney Baird Associates LLC – the developer of the Culver Road Armory in the City of Rochester – received approval to enter a Lease/Leaseback with Special PILOT agreement with the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency on Tuesday.
