Baby Boomers Are Staying in their Single-Family Homes

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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 significant life events from which a change in living situation could be expected.   Continue reading

2015 NAWRB Conference Starts in Three Days!

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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. Continue reading

NAWRB Magazine, Volume 4 Issue 4

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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. Continue reading

The Potential Millennial Homebuyer

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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. Continue reading