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DRE Boasts Top Female Leaders in the Commercial Real Estate Field

Posted on January 12, 2015  /  in Blog  /  No Comments

When women first entered the corporate real estate world in the 1980’s, they had to work hard to establish themselves and prove their capability in a predominately male-dominated sector.  Now, as the playing field is more level, women have formed a strong presence in the market.  Currently, Divaris Real Estate employs many strong female leaders as directors for its Property Management, Lease Administration, Accounting, Human Resources and Marketing Departments. In addition, Divaris has the highest number of women brokers in Hampton Roads, and greatly benefits from all of these female trailblazers.

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How Weather Affects the Commercial Real Estate Business

Posted on January 31, 2014  /  in Blog  /  No Comments

The whole Eastern Seaboard has really taken a beating with the extreme winter weather over the past two weeks. Parts of Virginia Beach received up to 10 inches of snow, Norfolk experienced record low temperatures of 6 degrees on Thursday, Charlotte saw black ice on major highways and cities along the entire coast shut down for a period due to such severe weather. Of course school kids and their parents rejoice for a day at home and small businesses feel the negative effects on their cash drawers, but what about the Commercial Real Estate business? How does a winter storm change the scene for a real estate broker?

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