Tag: housing
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Baby Boomers Are Staying in their Single-Family Homes
The latest edition of Fannie Mae Housing Insights reports that the baby boomer generation is staying in their single-family homes, and not transitioning to apartment living as it was previously thought. The research reveals that the number of baby boomers—Americans born between 1946 and 1965—occupying single-family homes has shifted minimally in recent years, regardless of…
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The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) advocates and promotes for women-owned businesses specializing in housing. We are dedicated to providing women tools and opportunities for the economic growth and expansion of their businesses.
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2015 NAWRB Conference Starts in Three Days!
The 2015 NAWRB Conference is an event you cannot miss if you are a Woman in Housing. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) and TRID are the hottest movements in housing—with government, government-sponsored agencies and private sector companies looking to conduct business with women—and you need to be aware of their effects and latest developments.
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NAWRB Magazine, Volume 4 Issue 4
We are proud to present Volume 4 Issue 4 of NAWRB Magazine. The theme for this issue is Women-Owned Businesses across the Housing Continuum. From the groundbreaking interagency OMWI standards to the FHFA’s Strategic Plan, our coverage informs readers of the most pertinent information regarding the thriving minority and women inclusion movement.
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Building a Greener Business
With environmental issues becoming a hot topic around the world, many consumers and business owners are looking into different options as a way to incorporate green building designs and construction into their companies and homes.
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White House Hosts Meeting to Promote Success for Women in Business
Yesterday, the Council on Women and Girls and the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) held a White House gathering focused on promoting opportunities for women in the business community and business schools.
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Safety First for Real Estate Agents
Beverly Carter was showing a new client a vacant property on September 25, 2014 just as she would any other day for her job as a real estate agent in Little Rock, Arkansas. However, that day was different. Carter went missing.
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NAWRB’s Conference August 17th-19th, 2015: For Women & Minorities
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is hosting its annual conference August 17th to August 19th, 2015 at the Renaissance Hotel in Long Beach, California.
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The Potential Millennial Homebuyer
A survey conducted by The Collingwood Group, a Washington, D.C.-based business advisory firm, reveals that an increasing amount of millennials consider homeownership with absolute earnestness. The firm surveyed a random group of 650 people between July 5 and July 8, 2015 for the study.
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Obama Administration Releases Rule to End Segregation in Housing
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the Obama administration’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule, with the purpose of ending segregation in housing.