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Oct 15, 2024
Project REAP Appoints Taneshia Nash Laird as New Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 15, 2024 Project REAP Appoints Taneshia Nash Laird as New Executive Director Quarter-century-old nonprofit...
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Dec 15, 2023
Why You Should Apply to The REAP Academy
Receive in-depth instruction from industry leaders REAP, widely recognized as the nation’s premiere diversity initiative in CRE, offers...
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Jul 31, 2023
Akil Hameed Making Impact In Cleveland Market
Today, as CEO, founder, and owner of FASS-R.E.S.(Real Estate Services), a multi-million dollar real estate brokerage company, Akil Hameed...
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Jul 31, 2023
Inaugural Vanguard Award Presented at ICSC Las Vegas
I had the pleasure of representing Project REAP at the largest industry event of the year, ICSC Las Vegas, in May. Yes, retail is alive...
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Jul 31, 2023
REAP Graduate – Broker Associate
Start your career ahead of the curve. At Colliers, it’s not our success that sets us apart; it’s how we achieve it. Our people are...
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May 31, 2023
We're Hiring!
Associate Position Project REAP (Real Estate Associate Program) is the nation's oldest organization committed to diversifying the...
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Feb 21, 2023
ANGELA D. BROOKS, FAICP, sworn in as the American Planning Association's first Black woman president
Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, REAP ‘09, the newly elected president of the American Planning Association, never launched a campaign to head...
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Dec 11, 2022
Investment in DEI and ESG Must Maintain Strong Despite Market Uncertainty
Reprint from Colorado Real Estate Journal The Fed announced interest rate hikes for the sixth time in 2022, bringing concern for what the...
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Dec 11, 2022
How Colliers’ Commitment to Project REAP is Leading to More Diverse Recruitment
Colliers' Associate Calvin Mooney worked in the Finance field for six years, and he spent five of them trying unsuccessfully to...
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Sep 28, 2022
PROJECT REAP LAUNCHES INAUGURAL ADVANCED LEARNING PROGRAM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2022 The partnership is part of a bold new framework restructuring REAP for the future NATIONAL -...
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Sep 28, 2022
Project REAP Impact Research Project
By Manikka Bowman Project REAP is conducting a research project to assess its impact on our alumni's career development in commercial...
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Sep 28, 2022
Project REAP Taps Alumnae to Lead Programming Efforts
Project REAP has tapped Shawan Edwards to lead programs as it enters a new phase. Edwards has 10+ years of real estate experience in both...
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Sep 28, 2022
The Resiliency and Relevancy of CRE
What we’re experiencing in today’s capital markets could be enigmatic for those not well-versed in the commercial real estate (CRE)...
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Jul 27, 2022
Adam Weers, COO Trammell Crow Company Delivers Keynote at REAP/ULI Spring 2022 Closing Ceremony
“Each and every one of you has the capacity to achieve everything I have and then more. If I can do it, you can do it too – I am no...
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Jul 26, 2022
GET TO KNOW REAP ALUMNI: Allen Odeniyi
Allen Odeniyi has a vast background in property accounting, financial reporting, fair value valuation, and market research. Allen spent...
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Jul 26, 2022
GET TO KNOW REAP ALUMNI: Danielle Hannah
Danielle Hannah began her career in real estate as a licensed realtor in Baltimore, MD, helping first-time homebuyers navigate the...
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Jul 26, 2022
Sustaining A Legacy, Improving Lives Through CRE
The Will Group began in 1986 when founder, Stephen L. Davis, had a vision of a business that would honor the legacy of his father and...
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Jul 20, 2022
Project REAP Adds Top Tier Executives and Successful Entrepreneurs to Board
The organization’s new board members pledge to advance REAP’s expanding mission and reach. NATIONAL – Project REAP (Real Estate Associate...
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May 22, 2022
GET TO KNOW REAP FELLOW: Farrah Forbes
Farrah is an IREM CPM®, Baruch MBA candidate, licensed NYS real estate broker, and accomplished professional with 16 years of property...
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May 22, 2022
GET TO KNOW REAP FELLOW: Sharisse Walton
Sharisse Walton has an extensive background in banking and business. Over the past few years, she transitioned to a career in real estate...
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