NY Observer > Melissa Cohn http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/54398/feed Articles from Observer.com en Will Mortgage Master Melissa Cohn Go On Old Pal Jeff Appel's New Talk Show? http://www.observer.com/2008/will-mortgage-master-melissa-cohn-go-old-pals-new-show

Starting in June, mortgage broker Jeff Appel will co-host a new hour-long program called NY Residential TV.

Airing Sundays at 9 a.m. on CW11, the show teaches New Yorkers about "preparing appetizers for open houses," real estate investment, and decorating.

In this week's Sit-Down, The Observer asked Mr. Appel's old boss, mortgage queen Melissa Cohn, about their relationship. It's safe to say she probably won't be preparing any cocktail weenies for the cameras:  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/will-mortgage-master-melissa-cohn-go-old-pals-new-show#comments Real Estate Jeff Appel Melissa Cohn Mortgages Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:40:11 -0400 Max Abelson 68365 at http://www.observer.com Need $23 Million Fast? Mortgage Queen Melissa Cohn Checks Your Credit http://www.observer.com/2008/need-23-million-fast-mortgage-queen-melissa-cohn-checks-your-credit

Location: Last year you did $1,129,126,981 in loans, which makes you the biggest mortgage broker in the country. How is that possible during such a massive economic crisis?

Melissa Cohn: Well, 2007 happened to be probably the biggest year in real estate for New York City, and I was certainly a beneficiary of that. I mean, it was the highest-grossing year for real estate in any year that’s ever been recorded. I certainly have benefited from the increase in the value of real estate in New York City.

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]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/need-23-million-fast-mortgage-queen-melissa-cohn-checks-your-credit#comments Real Estate Melissa Cohn Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:16:58 -0400 Max Abelson 68230 at http://www.observer.com