"One of the most important lessons we've learned in living through this pandemic is that work-life fit lies in an authentic commitment to communication, flexible thinking, connection and respect." Read more about these work-life balance best practices.
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4 Strengths of Family-Friendly Work Cultures
One of the biggest challenges we continue to face during the pandemic is how to maintain and foster connections with our communities. Here are several ideas on how you can better connect with--and help--those in need in your community.
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Strengthening Community Connections Amid the Coronavirus
Happy #GrandparentsDay!
Today we pause to honor those that lost their lives on 9/11. #NeverForget
Have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day. You've earned it!
Have you been considering or recently started a COVID victory garden in your backyard? Make sure you know the local ordinances for gardening and farming, which may also include composting, fencing, and watering restrictions. #makethemost
HOMEOWNERSHIPMATTERS.REALTOR
5 Common Ordinances to Look Out For When Starting a Garden
From decorating your "Zoom Room" to creating more storage in unexpected places, 2020 has had a profound impact on home improvements and decor. Learn more about the emerging trends that are making homes more livable this year.
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16 Home Decor Trends that are Going to Rule the Rest of 2020, According to Designers
Just a friendly #DayLightSavings reminder:
Wishing you a very scary #Halloween!
As our nation continues to grapple with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, many business leaders are assembling teams and task forces to determine the best way to safely return their employees from home to the physical workplace. Learn some common return-to-work FAQs from leading government resources. #businessowners #businesstips #COVID19 #workfromhome #makethemost
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FAQs Regarding Return-to-Work Guidelines
Warm congratulations to our own Susan Stewart, CEO of SWBC Mortgage, who has been sworn in as the new Chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association! We're all very proud of Susan and her ongoing accomplishments as a terrific leader for our company and as a leading voice for the mortgage industry! #MBAAnnual2020
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Halloween is a beloved holiday by children and adults alike. But this year, it's even more important to play it safe given the ongoing challenges of COVID. Here is some valuable advice so you and your children can still have fun this weekend.
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Halloween 2020 | Like We've Never Seen
Human-resources professionals report that maintaining employee morale is their most difficult Covid-19 workplace issue. Learn how managers can better identify employee malaise and improve morale, especially as working at home is the only option. #makethemost
WSJ.COM
Battling Pandemic Blues: How Managers Can Rally the Troops
Happy #NewYear! What are some of your goals for 2021?
Wishing you and yours a joyous holiday season!
Announcing FHFA Loan Limit INCREASES for 2021! This gives you more options in choosing your dream home. New Conforming Loan Limits for one-unit dwellings will increase to $548,250 in 2021. At SWBC Mortgage, we can offer these new loan limits immediately, so contact me today to learn more about what this could mean for you.
Home inspections are often the most difficult step in selling your property. Learn some tips to make this process easier for both you and your potential buyers.
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The Savvy Seller's Guide to a Stress- Free Home Inspection
New FHA loan limits have been announced, which gives you more options when choosing your dream home. Beginning in 2021, FHA's nationwide forward mortgage limits "floor" and "ceiling" for a one-unit property are $356,362 and $822,375, respectively. Loan Limits vary by County and MSA, so contact me today for more information!
Best wishes from the SWBC family this holiday season! How does your family celebrate the holidays?