One thing that has proven to be an obstacle in many relocation efforts (regardless of whether the relocation is for business or personal reasons) is obtaining and executing a work visa. In some countries, it can be extremely difficult to obtain a work visa. Even when you are approved for a work visa, the duration of stay in that country varies, which limits your opportunities while abroad. To
Global mobility management companies have benefited from the development of advanced customer and enterprise technology. Mobility management is a highly data-intensive process with many interlocked parties sharing and utilizing personally identifiable information (PII). Beyond standard PII like names, addresses and phone numbers, global mobility can involve information on banking, immigration,
We will be at several events next month and would like to connect. Hearing from you gives us insights into what global mobility trends matter to you. We look forward to seeing you and continuing to build our partnerships. PNwRC Summer Workshop and Golf Tournament 2019 Date: July 25 Location: Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club, Federal Way, WA Attendee: Patrick Cacho The PNwRC event will
Flexible Mobility Programs At CapRelo we have noted an interesting and consistent trend for long-term assignments to be replaced by a more agile and flexible approach. A recent survey showed that 45% of companies are using flexible programs, as opposed to traditional long-term assignments, and this is expected to continue. From conversations with clients we see this as a combined reaction to the
Almost 40 percent of adults worldwide own smartphones, including 68 percent of those living in nations with advanced economies. Cutting-edge hardware and software have infiltrated the business world. Companiesacross the globe expect to spend more than $3.7 trillion on enterprise information technology solutions in 2018 alone. But while these innovations have enriched our personal lives and the
Today, we’re joined by guest author, Glynnis Swan, Senior Team Lead for the CapRelo Operations Team. Glynnis joined the CapRelo team in July 2017 as part of the company’s acquisition of Conduent’s employee and assignment services business. In her role as Senior Team Lead, she is responsible for managing the Global Assignment Managers who coordinate global assignments and international permanent
We will be at several events next month and would like to connect. Hearing from you gives us insights into what global mobility trends matter to you. We look forward to seeing you and continuing to build our partnerships. Greater Richmond Relocation Council Spring Conference 2019 Date: June 3-4 Location: Hilton Richmond Downtown, Richmond, VA Attendee: Drew Richards The GRRC Spring conference
We recently sat down with Steven to find out more about him and how he transitioned into his role at CapRelo. Hear what he has to say—watch our video below!
Providing relocation assistance can involve many complexities including selecting a mover, providing help with selling a home and support beyond the move in the new location. With a global relocation however, there are additional concerns such as visas, international taxes and housing allowances, all of which may involve a high cost. Cost control, which is nothing new to relocation managers,
The National Association of Realtors has issued their forecast for median home prices across the country. The median priced home in 2018 was $258,900 and is projected to be $274,000 in 2020 based on roughly 3% home price appreciation. That’s right, the average priced home will increase by $15,000 over the next two years. Depending upon where you sit, that’s either great news or it means it’s time