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Is the Transportation Industry Due a Digital Transformation?

GoForrmz

Is it finally time for the transportation industry to undergo a much-needed digital transformation? The transportation industry plays a pivotal role in the global economy, ensuring the seamless movement of goods and materials across the world. With estimates as high as $6.5 An electronic bill of lading could save $6.5 In the U.K.,

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Shaun Donovan is named Enterprise Community Partners CEO

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ) and former director of the U.S. Donovan, who served during the full eight years of the Barack Obama administration, bring to the role nearly three decades of housing policy and community development initiative experience. Shaun Donovan, the former secretary of the U.S.

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Hope Through Housing uses MLK Grant to fund after school programs

Housing Wire

In 2022, they were the recipients of an MLK grant which will be used to fund their youth development initiative. The MLK grant we received last year is helping to enhance our youth development initiatives in the Houston area. We regularly see students become the first in their families to head to college as a result of our work.

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The obstacles to a digital mortgage are changing – Here’s what lenders need to know

Housing Wire

banking, shopping, transportation). They are willing to drive change across their operations and work with advisors, like Falcon, to develop a roadmap to integrate digitalization into policies, processes, and training. They also realize that if they don’t provide this experience, larger national retail lenders will.

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S. Fla.’s Fastest Rising Home Values? Near Rail Stations

Empire Appraisal Group

Near Rail Stations Transportation drives growth but transit growth also drives housing. The rail line’s popularity has enabled home sellers to command higher prices based on their proximity to the transportation system, according to an analysis by the real-estate data and analytics firm Green Street. s Fastest Rising Home Values?

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“Human infrastructure” is about jobs and housing

Housing Wire

Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers show we’re suffering a shortage of more than 300,000 for skilled, trained workers in the building industry. Old Colony was one of the country’s first federal public housing developments. Their goals: Better pay and greater job stability. Meanwhile, U.S. Lesson two: Housing.

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Why is Location so Important in Real Estate?

Raleigh Realty

Are there plans to develop brand new schools in that area? Transportation Easy commutes to work are the icing on the cake for many home buyers. Whether it's driving a car, biking, public transportation, or even walkability the commute time is a factor when choosing a location. Are the schools that are there rated well?