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  • Conference 2017

    [vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” bg_type=”image” parallax_style=”vcpb-default” bg_image_new=”id^|url^https://www.nawrb.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/NAWRBMagazine.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^|description^null” bg_image_repeat=”no-repeat” bg_image_posiiton=”0px 0px” bg_override=”ex-full” enable_overlay=”enable_overlay_value” overlay_color=”rgba(12,12,12,0.62)” el_class=”header-row”][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1469722755413{margin-top: 65px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}” el_class=”max-1200″][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] #NAWRBNexus2017 4th Annual Conference Women’s Collaboration for the Future [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” el_class=”primary-details” bg_color_value=”#eeeeee” css=”.vc_custom_1468133794998{padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-color: #eeeeee !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1469552657122{padding-right: 15px !important;}”] “The upcoming Annual Conference of the National Association of Women In Real Estate in Orange…

  • SheCenter(FOLD): Marcia Davies

    SheCenter(FOLD): Marcia Davies

    NAWRB: What is your favorite characteristic of Washington, D.C.? What sets the nation’s capital apart from other cities in which you’ve lived? Marcia Davies: Washington is a beautiful city, with all of its historic landmarks and rich culture. We who live there sometimes don’t stop and really appreciate when we see a monument or the…

  • SBA Releases New Research Findings on Diversity Trends in Small Business Investing

    In October 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a report, Measuring the Representation of Women and Minorities in the SBIC Program, revealing diversity-related trends in small business investing. In order to address the diversity of SBICs and portfolio company program participants, the SBA approached the Library of Congress’s Federal Research Division with the…

  • SBA Proposes Changes to SBIC Early Stage Program

    SBA Proposes Changes to SBIC Early Stage Program

    Today the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released proposed changes to its SBIC Early Stage Program, a feature of the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program.  SBA has proposed a number of regulatory changes that seek to broaden access to the Early Stage Program and strengthen the impact of SBIC’s on early stage small businesses.

  • DOL Proposes Rules Affecting Employee Benefits

    DOL Proposes Rules Affecting Employee Benefits

    On July 21, 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced proposed rules to revise the Form 5500 Annual Return/Report, the main source of information concerning the funding, operation, investments and assets of employee benefit plans.

  • Long-Time Cushman Executive Files Discrimination Suit

    Long-Time Cushman Executive Files Discrimination Suit

    Article by Lyndee Yamshon Cushman & Wakefield’s former head of research for the Americas is suing the company for age and gender discrimination. On October 6, Maria Sicola, 60, a commercial real estate professional with more than 34 years of experience, filed a gender and age discrimination suit for $40 million against Cushman & Wakefield. After spending…

  • Taking Your Business International

    Taking Your Business International

    Do you have a successful business that is ready to tread onto international grounds? Growing your company into an international firm offers the exposure and growth opportunities to transform your business from a domestic success to a global powerhouse. Global expansion also offers the flexibility to rely on an alternate market when others are experiencing…

  • Start-up India, Stand Up India: Promoting Entrepreneurship in India

    Start-up India, Stand Up India: Promoting Entrepreneurship in India

    Did you know that India is third in the list of nations with maximum startups and is right behind the U.S. and U.K.? According to the Your Story Research: Indian Startups Funding Report for 2015, $9 billion was invested on Indian startups in 2015 and the 2016 has started with an impressive $38 million in…

  • Interesting Real Estate Trends for 2016

    Interesting Real Estate Trends for 2016

    The 37th Emerging Trends in Real Estate® published by Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) provides an in depth analysis of trends in real estate investments, development, finance, and issues across U.S.A. and Canada. Participants of the survey include private property owners or developers, real estate firms, investment managers, banks, and brokerages…

  • The Power of Asian Women Entrepreneurs

    The Power of Asian Women Entrepreneurs

    A recent international study conducted by Scorpio Partnership for HSBC Private Bank examined 2,834 entrepreneurs who are actively involved in business and are worth at least one million American dollars, with the average worth of survey participants being $4.6 million. The nations covered in the study are mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, the U.K., Germany,…