Federal Reserve Works to Improve U.S. Payment System

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The Federal Reserve has released Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System: Federal Reserve Next Steps in the Payments Improvement Journey, a report outlining the latest tactics to assist with the improvement of the U.S. payment system’s speed, efficiency and safety.

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Millennials Comprise Highest Share of Single Mothers

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As the largest living population—79.8 million as of 2016—millennials represent an interesting group of Americans; at once capable of revitalizing the housing sector and labor force, but interestingly delaying milestones later in life than previous generations. While some analysts assert that this young generation will enter homeownership just like Baby Boomers and Generation Xers once they marry and have children, the housing ecosystem is still holding its breath.

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Female Veterans’ Transition to Civilian Life

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A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau studies female veterans’ transition from military to civilian life. Utilizing three different age snapshots—early-career (ages 18 to 34), mid-career (ages 35 to 44) and late-career (ages 45 to 64)—the report found that early-career female veterans were more likely than female nonveterans of the same age to be married, in the labor force, and have a child.

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Newsletter: Happy Labor Day – Hurricane Harvey Disaster Assistance – AmeriCatalyst Sept 6-8

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NAWRB is the Women’s and Small Business Validator : Collaboration, Influence, Access and Opportunities (#CIAO). To find out how you can get involved, contact NAWRB at (949) 559-9800 and  info@www.nawrb.com  or visit www.NAWRB.com.

 

AmeriCatalyst: September 6-8, 2017

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I would like to invite you to attend AmeriCatalyst 2017 to learn about and prepare for the future of the housing ecosystem.

AMERICATALYST is the most elite, invitation-only event in housing finance and Single-Family Rental, with content that encompasses the entire housing ecosystem. The iconic, senior level peer-to-peer think tank is again being held from September 6-8 at the Barton Creek Resort in Austin, Texas.

Over the past fifteen years, the AMERICATALYST event has inspired some of the most significant initiatives, business models and ideas in the global housing finance industry, and since 2010, was the most significant platform to position and drive the Single-Family Rental sector.

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I hope to see you there!

-Desiree Patno, NAWRB CEO & President

Disaster Assistance for Homes and Businesses Hurt by Hurricane Harvey

As the rains of Hurricane Harvey cease and the floods begin to lessen, the city of Houston and millions of residents are beginning to evaluate the extent of the damage. It is estimated that up to one million cars and trucks and 30,000 to 40,000 Houston homes have been destroyed by the hurricane.

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The Hottest Housing Markets in the U.S.

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Realtor.com recently released their Market Hotness Index, ranking the current hottest real estate markets around the country according to the latest statistics on housing inventory and demand. In August 2017, the national median home price sits at $275,000 with a national median age of inventory of 66 days.

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Hurricane Harvey and Irma Pet Rescue Resources

Hurricane Harvey has torn through Texas, flooding entire cities and displacing countless families from their lives and homes. As the flooding and rain continues—until early Wednesday, forecasters predict—we must raise awareness of resources and organizations helping displaced families and their pets.

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