Month: February 2015
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4 Traveling Tips For Your Next Conference
With 2015 comes a new line-up of housing-specific conferences and countless business trips. Whether traveling to the Inman Real Estate Connect conference or an IMN forum, you need to be well-prepared to stay sane and happy while enduring bustling airports, hotels, and lengthy road trips. Well good news— we’ve got the best tips to make…
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Freddie Mac Auctioning $410 Million of Delinquent Inventory
In a move to reduce illiquid assets, Freddie Mac is auctioning $410 million of delinquent mortgage loans. The Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) recently concluded the offer period for the major sale. This latest auction of Freddie Mac’s inventory marks the second time the GSE has held a major auction to clean its portfolio.
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Reasons Why There Are So Few Women In Venture-Backed Businesses
Did you know that women-led, venture-backed organizations bring in 12 percent more money than companies led by men? Despite this fact, only 2.7 percent of venture-backed businesses have a woman CEO. Think about that.
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SBA Announces Matchmaking Events through American Supplier Initiative
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced matchmaking events throughout 2015 which will expand the American Supplier Initiative. Created in 2012, the American Supplier Initiative supports American manufacturing by investing in the small businesses that comprise America’s suppliers.
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Top 5 Real Estate Startups You Need To Know
With real estate markets picking up, brokers and agents need to be on top of their game to stay competitive. Innovative startups can help agents and brokers gain the edge they need. With our list of up and coming startups, you can transport buyers inside properties for virtual open houses, organize your property inspections right…