Month: May 2015
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NAWRB Goes Global: France
From the rustic cottages of Auvergne to the snowy peaks of the French Alps, the diversity of France is boundless. Although many flock to Ile-de-France for its popular capital of Paris, there are 21 other metropolitan regions to choose from. Each region has a unique environment with varying architecture and a choice of urban sprawls…
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OMWI: Take Advantage of Your Ally
Did you have any idea that there are 20 offices throughout federal agencies that focus on the promotion of women and women-owned businesses? They are the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWIs) in agencies such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…
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TRID: Resources and Program Proposal for Compliance
Small and large businesses alike are grappling to update their business models and software to be in compliance with the upcoming implementation of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule effective on August 1, 2015. Four different rules were consolidated into two to form the cornerstones of TRID. The RESPA Good Faith Estimate and Initial Truth-In…
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Nely Galán
Founder of the Adelante Movement and Owner of Galán Entertainment Nely Galán More than an Emmy Award-winning producer, successful self-made mogul, and dedicated mother, Nely Galán is the voice of a grassroots movement to empower Latinas everywhere. She talks about her involvement with the inspiring Adelante Movement and her journey to success. NAWRB: From executive…
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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.
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Toni Moss
Founder and CEO of AmeriCatalyst and EuroCatalyst Toni Moss The inspiring CEO of AmeriCatalyst and EuroCatalyst shares her insights on the future of the mortgage industry, state of the global economy, and what she’s doing to promote awareness of present and future economic conditions. NAWRB: Your early career started in venture capital with a focus…
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The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster Experience
Darren Hardy—motivational speaker, publisher, author and mentor hosted The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster Experience—an eight-hour workshop seeking to help guests become more proficient entrepreneurs by revealing his own strategies for success as well as methods other successful entrepreneurs use. As part of the NAWRB Media Outreach, and being on a NAWRB committee, Yesenia Lopez from Parkfield…
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This Week at NAWRB
NAWRB brings you another exclusive recap of the weekly developments at its headquarters. We are excited to fill you in on our upcoming projects that benefit women-owned businesses in the housing economy. Want to become a member? Click here to sign up.
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NAWRB’s Conference
We will be going over key action items and resources that you, as a NAWRB member, should utilize before NAWRB’s Conference in August to maximize your growth in asking the right in-depth questions and business opportunities.
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New Financial Rule Set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The Federal Housing Finance Agency stated Wednesday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are issuing new operational and financial requirements for all sellers and servicers who work with the GSEs.