Barney Frank and the politics of TARP disbursement. [WSJ]
A truly dismal December for new-home construction nationwide. [NY Times]
Volume of mortgage applications falls. [TRD]
Maybe! It looks like Marc Jacobs may be renting in Balazs' 40 Mercer. [NY Post]
Sephora opening 5 Times Square flagship. [GlobeSt]
