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Oct 18, 2019,
Real Trends
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A subtle shift back to basics is happening in the industry. Technology is there to facilitate the offline relationship. But, all too often, real estate professionals use it as a crutch...
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Oct 18, 2019,
Jill Belconis
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Creating Clarity With Your Company Playbook — Lessons learned from Organizational Expert Patrick Lencioni.
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Oct 18, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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Most leadership experts have one piece of advice they all repeat over and over. Are you following it?
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Oct 18, 2019,
Sue Johnson, Real Trends Strategic Alliance Consultant
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed a rule on August 16 that would make it harder to bring discrimination claims under the Fair Housing Act for unintentional policies or practices.
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Oct 18, 2019,
Peter Gilmour, Real Trends Chief Foreign Correspondent
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When it comes to relocating, many people don't truly understand the realities of the cost of living in global cities...
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Oct 18, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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As the markets shift, so do mergers and acquisitions. Here are some trends we're seeing...
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Oct 18, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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While it's essential to pay attention to what's going on, for the most part, leaders need to ignore the noise and formulate their plans for remaining viable and competitive going forward.
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Sep 23, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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An analysis of recent financial reports and valuations of firms. We're aware of a real estate services company with gross revenues that grew nearly 40% over the past 12 months. Unfortunately, their gross margin declined by 25%, their interest expense from operating credit facilities grew from nothing to over $2 million...
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Sep 20, 2019,
Peter Gilmour, Real Trends Chief Foreign Correspondent
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The residential real estate market in Abu Dhabi received a boost this year with stimulus packages and relaxed business regulations.
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Sep 19, 2019,
Sue Johnson, Strategic Alliance Consultant
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced that it plans to terminate the GSE patch, a safe harbor under its Ability to Repay requirements for loans eligible for purchase by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, on its scheduled expiration date of January 10, 2021, or possibly after a short extension.