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Premier Sothebys acquires J Cash Real Estate
April 6. A boutique residential brokerage based in Mooresville is aligning with a major player in the luxury real estate market. Julie Cash, founder and owner of J Cash Real Estate, has affiliated with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. She will become the managing broker for the new Langtree office as well as Premier Sotheby’s existing […]
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Plan. Implement. Modify. Pause. Pivot. Regroup. Re-train. Whew! Aug. 5. Cheryl Kane. With its tumultuous impact on our environments, how do you successfully manage a business in Covid-19 times? With purposeful care and courage. Yes, the unsettling nature of turbulence slamming into our lives in so many ways sometimes makes it easy to get caught […]
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