Month: December 2014
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Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae: Mortgage with 3% Down Payment
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have revealed more details regarding mortgage programs that will allow mortgages with a 3% down payment. The programs are aimed towards first time home buyers and low-income buyers who have been hindered from costly down payments.
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Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae: Mortgage with 3% Down Payment
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have revealed more details regarding mortgage programs that will allow mortgages with a 3% down payment. The programs are aimed towards first time home buyers and low-income buyers who have been hindered from costly down payments.
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Women Entrepreneurs Pay Themselves Less
Recent studies have found that women entrepreneurs tend to pay themselves less than their male equivalents. There is a debate to why this is. Some theories contribute this to the way women negotiate. Others theorize that this is because women are often discriminated against and/ or their career choices differ from men.
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Recap of IMN’s 3rd Annual Single Family Rental Investments Forum
Hundreds of real estate professionals flocked to Scottsdale, Arizona for IMN’s 3rd Annual Single Family Rental Investments forum. The event highlighted private equity, REITs, note buyers, bond investors, and fix & flippers. With a fluctuating market, it is important to reevaluate the relevancy of housing processes and how to approach them. The three-day forum tackled…
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Recap of Inman’s Real Estate Connect Think outside of the box
As a NAWRB Chairwomen, I enjoy attending real estate conferences around the country. I decide which one rises to the top every year. Since it is only February, one might call me bold to claim Inman Real Estate Connect New York is the best conference of 2015, but it will be hard to top. The…
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NAWRB’s Inaugural Conference Testimonials
Dear Desirée, I want to thank you for the invitation to participate in the 2014 National Association of Women in Real Estate Business (NAWRB) conference. You have an impressive organization that provides a powerful network not only for your membership but for organizations such as Freddie Mac. I probably gained more by attending than what…
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Huge Victory for Women Business Owners
Today marks a momentous victory for the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Procurement Program. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) granted the WOSB Procurement Program sole source authority which provides equality with other small business procurement programs.