Month: February 2015
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Expanded NY Legislation to Hinder “Zombie Properties”
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Monday his plan to resubmit an expanded bill that would hinder the proliferation of ‘zombie properties.’ The term ‘zombie properties’ refers to properties that have been abandoned by their owners, most often because of foreclosure, and are in disrepair.
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Expanded NY Legislation to Hinder "Zombie Properties"
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Monday his plan to resubmit an expanded bill that would hinder the proliferation of ‘zombie properties.’ The term ‘zombie properties’ refers to properties that have been abandoned by their owners, most often because of foreclosure, and are in disrepair.
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3 Active Ways To Combat On-The-Job Sleepiness
Real estate agents with busy schedules can probably relate to daytime sleepiness. When they’re in the field, it is imperative stay alert and ready to work.
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HUD Secretary Castro’s Testimony before the House Financial Services Committee Ignites Opposition
Earlier this week, we blogged about the upcoming House Financial Services Committee hearing featuring U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro. The hearing, titled The Future of Housing in America: Oversight of the Federal Housing Administration, was directed towards the financial status of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the condition of…
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HUD Secretary Castro's Testimony before the House Financial Services Committee Ignites Opposition
Earlier this week, we blogged about the upcoming House Financial Services Committee hearing featuring U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro. The hearing, titled The Future of Housing in America: Oversight of the Federal Housing Administration, was directed towards the financial status of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the condition of…
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Top 4 Creative Ways To Zen Out At Work
How do you combat stress when you need to stay focused? Learn how to calm yourself in healthy ways so you can enjoy your day and preserve your mental health. Here’s how:
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FDIC: Regulatory Relief For Community Banks
If you’re wondering about the recent topic of regulatory relief for community banks, look no further. The FDIC has recently released a statement by Doreen R. Eberley regarding this very topic. In the press release, Eberley speaks about positive performances made by community banks in the United States, as well as burdensome, outdated and unjustifiable…
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House Financial Services Committee to Question HUD Secretary Castro at Hearing
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro is set to testify February 11 before the House Financial Services Committee. The Committee will propose questions about the financial status of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the recent announcement of the lowering of mortgage insurance premiums, and the condition of the Mutual Mortgage…
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Work Life Balance: Here’s How To Achieve It
Do you separate your work-life from your home-life? Some of us may think that work will always bleed into our home lives and that work-life balance is just a myth. In reality, some people are able to achieve balance. Thus, work-life balance is not completely unobtainable. Even people in the public eye with never-ending amounts…