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Study: These Metropolitan Areas are Most at Risk for Pricing Corrections

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Twelve of the 15 most overpriced housing markets are in Sun Belt states, February data from the Top 100 U.S. Housing Markets shows.

Key Points: 
  • Twelve of the 15 most overpriced housing markets are in Sun Belt states, February data from the Top 100 U.S. Housing Markets shows.
  • Atlanta leads the nation for overpriced cities, with homes 41.72 percent overpriced compared to the long-term pricing trends.
  • Some of the metropolitan areas with the largest housing premiums are more at risk of a correction than they were leading up to the housing crash of 2007.
  • However, renting and not reinvesting is wealth destroying and should never be considered as an option.”
    To compare housing premiums in any metropolitan area, click here .

Theratechnologies Appoints Jordan Zwick to its Board of Directors

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Friday, March 22, 2024

“We welcome Jordan Zwick to the Board as an important addition to our esteemed group of advisors,” said Dawn Svoronos, Chair of the Board of Directors at Theratechnologies.

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  • “We welcome Jordan Zwick to the Board as an important addition to our esteemed group of advisors,” said Dawn Svoronos, Chair of the Board of Directors at Theratechnologies.
  • I look forward to collaborating with my board colleagues and the management team to drive shareholder value and make a profound impact on the patients we serve,” said Jordan Zwick.
  • Mr. Zwick has vast executive industry operational experience at companies such as Amarin, InflaRx, Salix Pharmaceuticals and Bausch Health.
  • With the appointment of Jordan Zwick, the Company’s Audit Committee will now comprise three independent members including Gerald Lacoste and Frank Holler as Chair.

Study: Here are the Riskiest Housing Markets to Own in Based on Price-to-Rent Premiums

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Housing markets across the Sunbelt are most exposed to the possibility of price corrections in the future based on their price-to-rent premiums, according to January data from the Price-to-Rent Index from Florida Atlantic University’s Real Estate Initiative .

Key Points: 
  • Housing markets across the Sunbelt are most exposed to the possibility of price corrections in the future based on their price-to-rent premiums, according to January data from the Price-to-Rent Index from Florida Atlantic University’s Real Estate Initiative .
  • McAllen, Texas poses the greatest risk for a correction with the area’s price-to-rent premium of 22.72 percent.
  • All else equal, the greater the price-to-rent premium for an area, the greater the risk for correction.
  • A premium is measured as the percentage difference between an area’s current price-to-rent ratio, and its average price-to-rent ratio.

Study: Housing Premiums Shrink, Signaling Good News for Homebuyers

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

In eight out of the 10 most overvalued housing markets, housing price premiums have started to edge back down toward their long term pricing trends, according to January data from the Top 100 U.S. Housing Markets .

Key Points: 
  • In eight out of the 10 most overvalued housing markets, housing price premiums have started to edge back down toward their long term pricing trends, according to January data from the Top 100 U.S. Housing Markets .
  • A premium is measured by the degree of overpricing in terms of a percentage difference between actual and statistically modeled home prices.
  • Atlanta, the most overvalued market in the country, posted a 12-basis point decline in its housing premium over the past month.
  • All in all, these are good signs for the housing market,” said Eli Beracha, Ph.D., director of FIU’s Hollo School of Real Estate.

Rex 3 Hosts Inspirational Facility Tour for Florida Atlantic University Students

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Friday, March 29, 2024

SUNRISE, Fla., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rex 3 recently opened its doors to students from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and education in the printing industry. This tour provided students with a firsthand look at the advanced technology driving the future of printing.

Key Points: 
  • Rex 3 welcomed Florida Atlantic University students for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, highlighting the future of printing and its community engagement.
  • SUNRISE, Fla., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rex 3 recently opened its doors to students from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) for Rex 3's 11th Annual 101 Printing Tour, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and education in the printing industry.
  • This tour provided students with a firsthand look at the advanced technology driving the future of printing.
  • Through interactions with Rex 3's team, students discovered the range of skills and roles essential to the company's operations, from creative design to technical engineering.

America's Top 10 Real Estate News: Interesting, Celebrity & Strange Real Estate News

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- America's Top 10 Real Estate News

Key Points: 
  • America's interesting, celebrity and strange real estate news.
  • Top 10 Real Estate News is featured at TopTenRealEstateDeals.com.
  • Overlooking Central Park, The Plaza Hotel is New York City's iconic luxury hotel, one of the most famous hotels in the world.
  • One of the most successful sales individuals in the history of US real estate, Barbara Corcoran prefers her mobile home by the ocean to her New York City penthouse.

Study: Here are the Best and Worst Markets for Renters

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Boise City, Idaho offers prospective renters the largest discount in the country: the typical unit is renting at a 5.45 percent discount.

Key Points: 
  • Boise City, Idaho offers prospective renters the largest discount in the country: the typical unit is renting at a 5.45 percent discount.
  • It’s followed by Austin, Texas, a 3.27 percent discount; Phoenix, a 3.15 percent discount; Las Vegas, a 2.88 percent discount; and Spokane, Washington, a 2.62 percent discount.
  • “These were some of the hottest cities in the country seeing rapid population growth over the past few years.
  • Some areas in the county are still in the grip of the rental crisis as renters are paying steep premiums.

HSS Florida Appoints Heather Woolf, RN as Vice President, HSS Palm Beach County

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HSS Florida, part of world leader in orthopedics Hospital for Special Surgery, has appointed experienced executive and Registered Nurse Heather Woolf as Vice President and senior administrator for its teams and facilities in Palm Beach County.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HSS Florida, part of world leader in orthopedics Hospital for Special Surgery, has appointed experienced executive and Registered Nurse Heather Woolf as Vice President and senior administrator for its teams and facilities in Palm Beach County.
  • Founded in 1863 and headquartered in New York City, HSS is the world's leading academic medical system specialized in musculoskeletal health.
  • Before the opening of HSS West Palm Beach in 2020, thousands of Florida residents traveled each year for care at the HSS main campus in New York City.
  • "In Palm Beach County HSS is perfectly positioned at the intersection of the world's best quality of life, and the world's leading cause of disability: musculoskeletal conditions."

Mentor Collective Promotes Seasoned Edtech Executive Erin Mayhood to CEO

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentor Collective, higher education's preferred edtech platform for peer mentorship, announces two changes to company leadership. Mentor Collective's founding CEO Jackson Boyar will transition to an Executive Chairman role and has appointed Erin Mayhood, the current Chief Product Officer, to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Mayhood will lead all aspects of the company and focus on deploying Mentor Collective's peer-powered student success platform - already in use by 200 colleges and universities - to close equity gaps and drive college enrollment and retention.

Key Points: 
  • Erin Mayhood appointed as CEO, and Jackson Boyar as Executive Chairman, to bring new phase of growth as Mentor Collective expands higher education partnerships nationwide
    BOSTON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentor Collective, higher education's preferred edtech platform for peer mentorship, announces two changes to company leadership.
  • Mentor Collective's founding CEO Jackson Boyar will transition to an Executive Chairman role and has appointed Erin Mayhood, the current Chief Product Officer, to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
  • Almost ten years after founding Mentor Collective, Jackson Boyar will step down from his current role as CEO.
  • Most recently, she spent seven years in executive leadership roles at Interfolio before joining Mentor Collective in 2020.

Michael Baker International Promotes Rachael Richter to Practice Executive - Federal Planning

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Rachael Richter, AICP, has been promoted to the newly created role of Practice Executive – Federal Planning. Ms. Richter will lead the Federal Planning team in planning and designing solutions that are safe, accessible, equitable, cost effective, sustainable and resilient in support of agency missions and readiness. This new structure will allow the firm to fully capitalize on its resources across the organization to serve Michael Baker's federal clients, implement consistent quality and standard practices and market its full capabilities as the company expands its roster of federal clients.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Rachael Richter, AICP, has been promoted to the newly created role of Practice Executive – Federal Planning.
  • Ms. Richter will lead the Federal Planning team in planning and designing solutions that are safe, accessible, equitable, cost effective, sustainable and resilient in support of agency missions and readiness.
  • "Since World War II, Michael Baker has provided the full range of A/E services to the federal government.
  • "Federal Planning is a unique and distinct capability among Michael Baker's diverse and full-lifecycle Planning services.