Our Approach to Client Partnerships

In the fast-paced world of executive recruitment, success isn’t just about matching candidates with positions—it’s about building and maintaining client relationships. In this thought leadership article, we’ll explore why developing and maintaining these connections isn’t just beneficial but a crucial factor for mutual success. Building Meaningful Connections: A Real8 Approach Client relationships vary, from one-off […]
The High Cost of a Bad Hire: Why Companies Can’t Afford Mistakes

Hiring the right talent is critical to a company’s success in the competitive business world. However, not every hiring decision yields positive results. A bad hire can have far-reaching consequences that go beyond the immediate disappointment of a failed employee. Let’s explore the various ways in which a bad hire can impact a company and […]
A Culture of Learning and Growth

At the heart of Real8 Group is a commitment to nurturing a culture of continuous learning and growth, which was the driving force behind creating our internal mentoring program. This thoughtfully crafted initiative offers our junior recruiters invaluable learning experiences while also developing our senior recruiters’ management and coaching skills. > The Need for Change […]
Power Nap Anyone?
MULTIFAMILY Denver’s largest multifamily transaction in 2.5 years closed last week. A combined 1,023 units sold for $177m to BMC Investments and Oak Coast Properties. Morgan Properties becomes the largest multifamily owner in Pennsylvania Their recent purchase from Lone Star Funds for $890m includes 2,346 units in PA bringing their total unit count to 9,300. Want to […]
Is Austin Running Out of Room?

A $32m dollar penthouse anyone? Hudson Yards prepares for its grand opening next week on the far west side of Manhattan. The $25b redevelopment will include retail, office space and condos ranging from $4m to $30m. U.S. apartment market shows no signs of slowing down. Occupied apartments units saw a 20% increase compared to the last 10-years. A number of demographic […]
Music-Inspired Amenities?

Rent Versus Buy? A recent RentCafe study shows the fastest-growing rent segment to be: high-income earners. Is it a sign of the times? Maybe. These high-income earners are enjoying the flexibility of leases and the ability to live in desirable areas without the commitment of a mortgage. Seattle, Baltimore, and Charlotte have seen the largest […]
Loan Limit Increase for Multifamily Mortgages

MULTIFAMILY REAL ESTATE Loan Limit Increase for Multifamily Mortgages In an effort to provide more capital and liquidity to the small loan marketplace, Fannie Mae is doubling its loan limit. The new small loan limit will be $6 million effective immediately. The ultimate goal is to increase the affordable housing supply. The Gamble is On […]
What Kind of Manager Are You?
Are You a 10-90 Kind of Manager? We’re not talking about a 1090 tax form. We’re talking about a management mentality focusing 10% on work and 90% on people. Clearly, this is not an exact science. It’s all about management balance. While you certainly need a level of technical expertise as a manager, you also need […]
How to Impress Your Boss
Want to Impress the Boss? With over 10 years of experience in managing employees, Nicole Rollender shares 5 tips on impressing your boss. Keep track of everything: If you’re tasked with an assignment from your boss, write it down. If you really want to impress the boss…give them a status update before you’re asked to. Respond quickly: The worst thing […]
How to Make Your Team More Productive

3 Steps to Quick Decisions Let’s face it, making decisions on the fly is part of life. We only have so many hours in a day, so it’s important to be decisive. Here are 3 things to try to make decisions faster: Practice: Good decision making takes time and practice. When you’re tasked with your next big […]
Does it Matter What You Wear to Work?
Does Dressing for Success Work? That’s a loaded question. Some positions require you wear a suit to work. Other positions are cool with you rockin’ whatever makes you feel comfortable and productive. Is it time for you to revisit your dress code? If you’re a remote company, you’re in the clear. (Pro tip for remote […]
Hiring, Attracting and Retaining Employees

Hiring, Attracting and Retaining Employees If it were only as simple as typing it out, unfortunately, it’s not. Hiring, attracting and retaining employees requires a lot of effort. Whether you have a dedicated HR team or you’re a 10 employee outfit, the challenges remain the same. Lisa (Shroyer) Pyle was recently featured on the Self-Storage […]