Tag: real estate
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Fannie Mae Creates Affordable Lending Product
Fannie Mae just made getting a mortgage easier with the release of their HomeReady mortgage. The new program will make homeownership possible for people who were previously deemed unqualified for loans.
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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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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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First Impressions
Today’s world is primarily digital; between LinkedIn, Skype, Facebook and more, it’s easy to forget what is being lost: the physical connection. In most situations, you’ll meet a new boss or client online before meeting them face-to-face and though you’ll recognize them, it’s important to remember you still need to make a good first impression. There…
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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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Take Your Business Global with NAWRB
Expand your business and tap into the global real estate market with NAWRB Magazine. In each issue, we’ll feature a country and highlight the various regions, housing market, and key information to spread greater global awareness to women in the housing economy.
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The Future of Real Estate Marketing
In the past, classic forms of real estate marketing have included colorful flyers, websites, brochures, and leaflets. But the all too familiar modes of marketing have slowly evolved with technological innovations. Now, there are diverse real estate apps to navigate, breathtaking videos that can be taken via drones, and countless other forms of marketing that…