Author: NAWRB
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 16, 2017
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is an annual federal holiday observed on the third Monday in January honoring the life, teachings and achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr. As we enter the weekend celebrating one of our country’s most important activists and visionaries, and millions of Americans enjoy a day off work, we encourage you…
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The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate
The Swanepoel Power 200 (SP200) is a flagship list that ranks the most powerful and influential residential real estate professionals working in the industry today. The rankings are meticulously calculated, taking into account everything from LinkedIn pages to annual reports, resulting in over 600 hours of research and evaluation.
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Thank You to the Unsung Heroes of the Women’s Movement for Gender Equality
As 2017 begins and the transition in administrations nears, I’ve lost count of the number of emails I’ve received from people who will soon leave or have left their current positions in the government. With these emails, I’m reminded of the beautiful, pivotal relationships we have formed with these professionals since our formation in 2009.
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California’s Troubled Housing Market
The housing market, with rising home prices and low mortgage rates, has created happy homebuyers; but these rates are increasing, home values are pricing Americans out of entire cities and low inventory means people rarely buy their most desired home.
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Share Your Success Stories with Us #PositiveNAWRB
The hashtag #PositiveNAWRB is our campaign to promote positive stories of women’s success. Featuring everything from award ceremonies to inspiring quotes and new promotions, our hashtag is a demonstration of women’s support for one another.
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7 Small Business Female CEOs You May Not Have Heard Of
JJ Ramberg—host of MSNBC’s Your Business, Co-founder of Goodshop.com and NAWRB Magazine reader and contributor—recently told us about seven incredible female business owners. NAWRB loves to hear about women’s successes because it’s important for women to support other women, recognizing and celebrating each other’s triumphs. Please read JJ’s write-up below:
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2017: New Year, New You
The NAWRB Team would like to wish you and your loved ones a happy new year! May your 2017 be filled with laughter, happiness and success, and may the dreams you envision become realities.
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Happy Holidays from NAWRB!
The adorned trees in front windows, decorative neighborhood lights and bustling shopping malls all communicate the same message, the holidays are coming! The recently decreased traffic on the way to work suggests that many have already begun their holiday vacations and are travelling around the country to be with their loved ones during this…
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No House for the Holidays
The recovering housing market—home prices are the highest they’ve been since July 2006, appreciating 5.5 percent annually in September, according to the recently released S&P Case-Shiller index—unfortunately has not translated to improved homeownership rates.
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Open Houses: Cookies Can’t Redeem a First Impression
Think about your favorite products, your favorite cereal, chips or toothpaste. Whatever the merchandise, we all have preferred items that aren’t the most inexpensive or even “best” product on the market. This is because when we find something we like—because of the way it works, its appearance or a memory with which we associate…