Category: Great Articles
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NAWRB Magazine, Volume 4 Issue 6
Dottie Herman Women in the Housing Continuum Irvine, CA – The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to announce the release of NAWRB Magazine’s Volume 4 Issue 6! This has been a pivotal year in securing viable conversation for professional Women in the Housing Continuum, our theme for this issue.…
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NWBC Salutes Women Veteran Business Owners
The first week of November is set aside for National Veteran’s Small Business Week and this year, the National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) is honoring women veteran business owners. Women who have served in the military are heroes, and when they decide to start a business that can employ other women or provide employment to…
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E-Learning: How the SBA Can Help Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses
“Learning never exhausts the mind,” said Leonardo da Vinci and that is the absolute truth. If you have the passion to learn new things and better yourself, your life will be rich in every sense of the word.
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Strengthening the Women’s Culture
“There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.” –Madeleine Albright What a profound statement! It is with the same fervor as Madeleine Albright that NAWRB supports other women. Like the first female U.S. Secretary of State, we believe that other women, organizations, companies in the public and private sectors…
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A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Nonbank Mortgage Lenders
According to the October Insight & Outlook report released by Freddie Mac earlier this week, 2014 was one of the best years for nonbank mortgage lenders. Freddie Mac affirms that it has reached an all-time high in 20 years, meaning that there is a lot of hope for small nonbank mortgage lenders in the housing…
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Partnerships: An Essential Concept in the Lives of Women Entrepreneurs
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller NAWRB believes that women entrepreneurs are the best advocates for women and it is our duty to make sure that we reach out and help others achieve their true potential. Be it a life situation or a business opportunity, it…
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NAWRB and SBA Join Hands to Co-Host the InnovateHER Competition
NAWRB is excited to join hands with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to co-host the Orange County chapter of the InnovateHER competition. The InnovateHER competition aims at discovering women entrepreneurs with innovative ideas. This event is co-hosted by NAWRB and gives the brilliant business women of Orange County and surrounding areas an opportunity to showcase…
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The Success of Women-Owned Middle Market Firms
A recent report from American Express and Dun & Bradstreet, Middle Market Power Index: The Growing Economic Clout of Diverse Middle Market Firms, reveals that women- and minority-owned middle market businesses are growing at a faster pace than average commercially-active businesses.
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Haunted Real Estate
It’s almost Halloween and NAWRB hopes you’ve been enjoying your October with scary movies, candy and pumpkin spice everything. In the spirit of All Hallows’ Eve we thought we’d start this spooky week by compiling a list of haunted real estate from around the country. You might live closer to a haunted house than you…
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Whither Housing
U.S. housing market data has been sending mixed messages over the past year. On the negative side, existing home sales had been growing steadily since the start of 2015, but slumped sharply in August. Data from the Flow of Funds (FOF) shows outstanding mortgage debt has yet to rise in any meaningful way and, worse,…