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Finding a new job can be a frustrating task.  Submitting applications and preparing for interviews start to become monotonous.  However, when it comes to finding a job there are several things you can do […]

Hiring managers usually give a few minutes at the end of an interview for potential employees to ask any questions you may have regarding the position you are applying for.  Most often, the person […]

Unfortunately there is no simple solution to get around discussing a termination in an interview.  However, there are steps you can use to minimize any damage it may cause.  Here are two important things […]

According to surveys, about 85 percent of executives say that a post-interview thank-you note has some influence on the hiring decision. While only half of candidates send thank-you notes, it seems to be an […]

You’re a new college grad with a new job.  Congratulations! You have worked hard to get to this point.  Last thing you want to do is fall flat on your face now.  Unfortunately, it […]

Lakeview, Illinios will soon be home to the area’s first LGBTQ senior affordable housing community.  The 26 million dollar development will provide 79 studio and one bedroom apartments as well as a community space. […]

Mirroring When the hiring manager is looking through stacks of resumes, they are looking for people with the qualifications that they have specified. There are many different words that can be used to describe […]

Of course it is important to highlight skills that make your resume stand out above the rest.  However, many people are still highlighting skills that no longer have much relevancy in today’s workplace.  Take […]

Many people go into a job search having a good idea of what their dream job looks like.  However, 70 percent of Americans feel undeserving of that job they wish they could have and […]

Employees provide a first impression of your organization and, of course, it needs to be a good one.  Therefore, a good employee is extremely valuable to your business. Getting good employees starts with a […]

Tired of working long hours and never getting a day off? Then it’s probably time to bring in some help. Here are ten tips for hiring employees for your small business. High Expectations: Do […]

Setting up an email account that is specifically used for your job search is always a good idea.  A professional email address will keep your personal mail separate from your professional mail.  Therefore important […]

When you are applying for employment, how you format your cover letter is important because that letter is how you are going to make the best impression on the employer.  If your letter isn’t […]

Want to transform your life?  A big step is to find something you are passionate about and do it for a living.  It may not be easy, but the rewards are worth the effort.  […]

The first impression you make on a potential employer is the most important one.  As always, the first judgment a person makes is going to be based on how you look and what you are […]

Default Answers Many people tend to create ‘default’ answers that are used throughout multiple interviews with various companies.  Instead, focus on each job description and what the company is looking for in an employee.  […]

Socila Ogilvy has come up with a great infographic showcasing 5 ways to improve your Linkedin Profile. Key Improvements: Improve searchability with keywords. Tell the story of your career. Focus on your personal brand. Use […]

This infographic prepared by Interview Success Formula provides some great tips on how job seekers can stand out in the interview process. Important Points There are 5 types of Interviews, in-person, phone, testing, video, […]

Citigroup has provided $250 million in financing to Community Preservation Corporation to develop 6,000 units of low and mod-income housing. The project will have 50% of the 6,00 units developed specifically designated for New […]

After 25 years non profit developer Progressive Development Inc will be closing up shop. The Georgia based developer ran into cash flow issues during the real esate crash of 2008 and has not been […]

CHFA Asset Management staff, in conjunction with Spectrum Enterprises, will be conducting a LIHTC Compliance Conferences in the month of April, 2013. Location:  Crowne Plaza, 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT. FEE: Free of Charge Registration Deadline: […]

We’ve lifted the covers on a new feature for Job Seekers:  Our Job Alerts will send you an email anytime your job criteria has been triggered.  You can set your job alerts to be […]

From January 10-11 Novogradac will be conducting their annual Tax Credit Developers Conference, the annual event designed so that industry stakeholders can stay current on strategies and legislation, meet with like-minded professionals and learn […]

New Albany will be conducting an extermination campaign with Bed Bug seeking dogs in all public housing.  This will include 100% of all public housing in New Albany.  Bed Bugs have been a consistant […]

New York Affordable Housing Management Association will be hosting an event desinged to inform Multifamily property owners and property managers on Hurrican Sandy relief provided by HUD for effected properties. Jane Gorelick, Associate Deputy […]

Historic Tax Credit Conference Overview: Mixed-use friendly, smart growth oriented, inherently ‘green,’ federal and state Historic Tax Credits (HTCs) have stimulated private investment, preserved historic buildings and have been breathing new life into our […]

Boulder Housing Partners has opened a new 34 unit affordable housing project in Boulder called Westview Apartments. The project located at 4600 North Broadway is specifically designed as workforce housing. The city has an […]

Related Cos. has lined up financing for a 139 unit tax exempt bond project on manhattan’s west side.  The project is being financed with up to $54 Million in tax exempt bonds authorized by […]