Month: March 2015
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New Plan To Bolster Affordable Housing In NYC
Last month, we wrote a blog on New York’s growing number of zombie properties and what the New York Attorney General planned to do about it. Here is an update on the state of housing of NYC as we discuss the mayor’s plan to make housing more affordable for NYC residents.
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Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
When Homa Sadat found a lump in her breast at age 27, her gynecologist told her she was too young to have breast cancer. With the lump dismissed as a harmless cyst, Sadat didn’t think about it again until she felt a shooting pain. A biopsy of the lump confirmed breast cancer; a biopsy of…
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4 Constructive Substitutions To Mindless Eating
Do you find yourself eating a lot, even when you’re not technically hungry? People often do this because they are stressed about work, bored, or because they don’t want to deal with certain emotions. We often don’t check in with ourselves to find out if our stomachs really are grumbling, or if we’re eating because…
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Coca Cola’s 5by20 Initiative Honors International Women’s Day
With International Women’s Day rapidly approaching on March 8, Coca Cola is exploring the progress of women through its 5by20 initiative. The initiative works to promote women’s economic empowerment on a global scale.
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7 Smart Ways Real Estate Agents Can Protect Themselves
Many lines of work are less than safe; real estate can be considered one of them. Agents work by themselves, are constantly meeting strangers and travel alone. So, what are some ways they can protect themselves?
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MIT Announces Real Estate Finance and Development Certificate
MIT has announced a summer certificate program for individuals in the real estate industry. The private research university is collaborating with the MIT Center for Real Estate to create the program.
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5 Wonderful Ways To Celebrate Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and we have a lot to celebrate for females in the U.S. Taking pride in how far women have come throughout history and spreading awareness of our gender’s accomplishments is an important way to celebrate women. Although we do have a ways to go, it’s important to honor how far…
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NAWRB is looking for a Social Media Assistant to be the face of SHE is Changing Real Estate!
About NAWRB: The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is the most visible women’s trade association specializing in the housing economy. NAWRB is dedicated to providing women the tools and opportunities for economic growth and expansion, while advocating and promoting women-owned businesses specializing in the housing economy. NAWRB is also the only third-party…