Category: Great Articles
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Celebrate Women in the Housing Industry with the Roaring Twenty Awards
Join us for our third annual national awards program that will be held on August 18, 2015 as we shine a glistening light on the outstanding women in the housing economy who are leaders in their field and passionately involved in their communities.
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U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Affecting Housing Professionals
The latest cases to reach the Supreme Court could change how Chapter 7 bankruptcy affects homeowners. Another issue that parallels this one is mortgage-backed securities, which affected investors during the 2008 crash.
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Spring Fashion Trends for the Professional Woman
Spring has come which means soft pastels, light cardigans and pretty sandals. With a busy schedule balancing open houses, long commutes, and time at the office, you should aim for outfits that are fashionable yet functional and comfortable. Check out NAWRB’s list of must-haves for spring 2015.
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5 Business Tips To Help You Succeed
Everyone has different ways of doing business, which makes sense considering we’re all unique individuals. But there are some tips that seem to be universal when it comes to producing successful results. Check out the following tips to help your business grow.
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What Decreasing Mortgage Rates Mean For You
Mortgage rates are going further and further down and if you’re a real estate agent, you may be in luck as the reduction in mortgage rates may mean more people will be buying homes.
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Agents: Closing Gifts for a Lasting Impression
The process of buying a home can be stressful for many buyers, especially first time home buyers. Luckily, real estate agents have the expertise to help clients navigate the process to find their perfect home. The constant interaction between buyers and agents can also result in the formation of strong bonds. What better way to…
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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. However, a significant amount of millennials are grappling with overwhelming student loan debt. Over 40 million Americans are reported to…
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The Unique Bank that Offers Women-Owned Business Financing
Some banks are actively promoting access to capital for women-owned businesses and using their resources to help move them forward. One of those banks is Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo made a commitment to lend $55 billion to women-owned businesses in the United States by the year 2020. Since 1995, Wells Fargo has lent over $38…
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Ocwen in Hot Water Once Again
Ocwen Financial Corp. released a statement today that it will be selling $25 billion in residential mortgage servicing rights. These loans are held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and are being sold to Nationstar Mortgage Holdings—a mortgage servicer located in Dallas, Texas.