Banks get first grab at stimulus checks

Nothing in the CARES Act precludes banks from garnishing the federal stimulus checks currently being disbursed to Americans. Continue reading

New York real estate agents one step closer to receiving federal aid

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has applied for federal disaster unemployment assistance, which would provide aid to more than 60,000 real estate agents. Continue reading

In New York, open houses and cold calls are suspended. Is rent next?

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has already called for a moratorium on evictions. Now state and city officials are calling for a rent freeze. Continue reading

Details emerge on Amazon’s HQ2 drama: A story of envy and Elon

A detailed investigation released by Bloomberg on Monday revealed that the Amazon HQ2 selection process was largely motivated by Jeff Bezos’ own envy. Continue reading