February 2022 – Page 3

WORD OF THE DAY: Inglenook

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[ING-ɡəl-nook] Part of speech: Noun Origin: Scottish, late 18th century Definition: A space on either side of a large fireplace Examples of Inglenook in a sentence “The central feature of the living room was the inglenook.” “Some historical homes have inglenook fireplaces tucked under a grand staircase.” About Inglenook This word originates from “ingle,” perhaps from the Scottish Gaelic “aingeal” meaning “light, fire,” Irish aingeal “live ember.” “Nook” is from Middle English and refers to

Entera Welcomes Chief People Officer, Jeffrey Belanger and SVP of Growth, Alejandro Guerrero

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Entera, the leading platform for single-family real estate investors, announced the appointment of Jeffrey Belanger as Chief People Officer (“CPO”), and Alejandro Guerrero as the Senior Vice President of Growth to Entera’s executive leadership team. In their roles, Belanger will be responsible for all aspects of Entera’s human resource strategies and Guerrero will take a leading role in scaling and executing Entera’s next phase of growth. Belanger brings over three

RealtyTrac® Data Shows Increase in Share of Real Estate Investor Purchases

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More Investors Paying with Cash, But Pricing Discounts Decline Real estateinvestor purchases accounted for 16.4% of all home purchases nationally in Q3 2021 compared with 11.7% in Q3 2020, a year-over-year increase of just over 40 percent, according to the RealtyTrac® Investor Purchase Report. The report measures the share of all single-family home sales purchased by investors, the average price discount of investor-purchased properties, and the share of all-cash sales. Investors purchase

Word of the day: Equable

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[EK-wə-bl] Part of speech: Adjective Origin: Latin, mid-17th century Definitions: 1. (of a person) Not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered. 2. Not varying or fluctuating greatly. Examples of Equable in a sentence “Dad is easier to bargain with because of his equable personality.” “The sea was equable and glassy, with not a single wave in sight.” About Equable Equable’s modern definition of “fair and equitable” comes from the Latin words “aequabilis” and “aequare”

Word of the Day: Tête-à-tête

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[ted-ə-TET] Part of speech: Noun Origin: French, late 17th century Definitions: 1. A private conversation between two people. 2. An S-shaped sofa on which two people can sit face to face. Examples of Tête-à-tête in a sentence “The world leaders had a private tête-à-tête before the press conference.” “The 20-somethings sat on the tête-à-tête and continued to flirt.” About Tête-à-tête This word comes directly from the French, literally meaning “head-to-head.” Originates from the Old French

Invitation Homes Announces Lead Investment in Pathway Homes

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Company investment broadens opportunity and choice in the overall housing market Invitation Homes Inc. (NYSE: INVH) (“Invitation Homes” or the “Company”) announced it has committed to providing $250 million of equity capital to launch Pathway Homes (“Pathway”), a new real estate company that provides unique housing solutions that address critical needs in the U.S. residential sector. Pathway works directly with customers to identify and purchase a home, offering them the opportunity to first