Month: March 2015
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Spring Fashion Trends for the Professional Woman
Spring has come which means soft pastels, light cardigans and pretty sandals. With a busy schedule balancing open houses, long commutes, and time at the office, you should aim for outfits that are fashionable yet functional and comfortable. Check out NAWRB’s list of must-haves for spring 2015.
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5 Business Tips To Help You Succeed
Everyone has different ways of doing business, which makes sense considering we’re all unique individuals. But there are some tips that seem to be universal when it comes to producing successful results. Check out the following tips to help your business grow.
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What Decreasing Mortgage Rates Mean For You
Mortgage rates are going further and further down and if you’re a real estate agent, you may be in luck as the reduction in mortgage rates may mean more people will be buying homes.
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Agents: Closing Gifts for a Lasting Impression
The process of buying a home can be stressful for many buyers, especially first time home buyers. Luckily, real estate agents have the expertise to help clients navigate the process to find their perfect home. The constant interaction between buyers and agents can also result in the formation of strong bonds. What better way to…
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The Rise of Private Equity Firms
Despite the FHFA’s latest efforts to improve circumstances for first time homebuyers, the housing market has maintained stagnant levels. With millennials eclipsing the baby boomer population, their choice of housing widely affects the housing market. However, a significant amount of millennials are grappling with overwhelming student loan debt. Over 40 million Americans are reported to…
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The Unique Bank that Offers Women-Owned Business Financing
Some banks are actively promoting access to capital for women-owned businesses and using their resources to help move them forward. One of those banks is Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo made a commitment to lend $55 billion to women-owned businesses in the United States by the year 2020. Since 1995, Wells Fargo has lent over $38…
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Ocwen in Hot Water Once Again
Ocwen Financial Corp. released a statement today that it will be selling $25 billion in residential mortgage servicing rights. These loans are held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and are being sold to Nationstar Mortgage Holdings—a mortgage servicer located in Dallas, Texas.
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Freddie Mac Sells $1 Billion In Delinquent Loans
In early February, we wrote about the $410 million of delinquent mortgage loans auctioned off by Freddie Mac. Well now Freddie Mac is at it again, this time selling $1 billion in delinquent loans. Similar to the previously auctioned loans, the delinquent loans are divided into three pools.
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Reaction To The House Republican 2016 Proposed Budget
As the House Republican 2016 proposed budget was unveiled on Tuesday, there has been a great deal of opposition as well as backing for it by different parties. Depending upon whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, your feelings and beliefs about the new proposed budget will differ greatly.