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  • On the Move: 10 September 2015

    On the Move: 10 September 2015

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    NAWRB recognizes Aerial Development’s Turner with Gershwin Award The National Association of Women in Real Estate Business has honored Britnie Turner, founder and CEO of Nashville-based Aerial Development Group, with its 2015 Gershwin Award. Turner was recognized Aug. 18 during the NAWRB gala awards and annual conference in Long Beach, California.”The Gershwin Award honors the…

  • NAWRB Brings Women To The Forefront Of The Historic Diversity And Inclusion Movement

    NAWRB Brings Women To The Forefront Of The Historic Diversity And Inclusion Movement

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    IRVINE, CA – Last month, the National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) held its 2nd Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA seeking newfound ways of connecting resources and sharing best practices across women’s platforms while bringing women’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) to the forefront of the housing continuum. “As a leader through…

  • Home Sharing: Cut Costs and Gain Companionship

    Home Sharing: Cut Costs and Gain Companionship

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    With the booming sharing economy, most people are familiar with popular home sharing sites such as Airbnb which offers temporary housing in widespread locations. But let’s take it to another level: permanent home sharing. In this context, home sharing refers to the phenomenon of aging adults choosing to share their homes with similar people. Those…

  • FHFA OMWI Releases their First Strategic Plan

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    The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) has released their strategic plan for FY 2016 – FY 2018. It outlines their commitment to making minority and women inclusion a fundamental part of the agency’s culture and delineates the ways the OMWI will champion diversity and inclusion standards defined in…

  • Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion

    Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion

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    Interagency Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies and Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies After receiving more than 200 comments, and conferring with various regulated entities and professionals, six agencies issued a final statement establishing these standards in June 2015. Subdivided into five sections, each with detailed regulations, this interagency policy…

  • Mature Women Gain Inspiration and Self-Confidence Dressing for Success

    Mature Women Gain Inspiration and Self-Confidence Dressing for Success

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    Women age 40 and above should dress for success in the mornings to be confident and inspired to do their best work. What women wear has a huge affect on their psyche. Donning polished clothing not only tells the world that you are self-assured and capable, it allows you to embody those characteristics. A study…

  • China: Powerful Force in Global Real Estate

    China: Powerful Force in Global Real Estate

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    Soaring granite peaks hovering over the clouds. Glittering urban skylines with taxis weaving through bustling crowds. And let’s not forget about the vibrant hillsides in warm autumnal shades of red and orange, a result of mineral deposits and oxidization. These are some of the diverse characteristics of China, the third largest country in the world…

  • Maria Contreras-Sweet

    Maria Contreras-Sweet

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    The 24th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Maria Contreras-Sweet From founding ProAmérica Bank to her appointment by President Obama as the 24th. Administrator of the SBA, Maria Contreras-Sweet has made incredible strides in her career. She divulges to NAWRB her personal role models, journey to the SBA, and what she’s doing to champion for…

  • How Mother Nature is Changing our Industry

    How Mother Nature is Changing our Industry

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    If you look back on the last decade, a lot has been written about global warming and how Earth is shifting. With flooding occurring in some parts of the country and droughts in others, it is a crucial time to remain attune to earth’s changes. Regardless of your beliefs on global warming, an increasing amount…

  • Leading Atlanta Attorney Diedra Sorohan Wins NAWRB’s Disney Award

    Leading Atlanta Attorney Diedra Sorohan Wins NAWRB’s Disney Award

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    DULUTH, Ga., Aug. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — O’Kelley & Sorohan, LLC, a full-service law firm specializing in residential real estate closings, announces that Managing Partner Diedra Sorohan recently received the Disney Award from the National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB). The Disney is awarded to a woman who is a visionary, according to…