NAA Press Releases

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NAA and NMHC Statement on the Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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ARLINGTON, VA | November 6, 2021 – Today, the National Apartment Association (NAA) and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) applaud the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The nation’s apartment industry and our 40 million residents depend on robust,…

OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard

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Here’s what you need to know about OSHA’s new vaccination and testing mandate.  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) mandating employers with 100 employees or more to require COVID-19 vaccinations or implement mandatory…

NAA and NMHC Statement on Treasury Data Showing Less than a Quarter of Rental Assistance Aid Disbursed

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ARLINGTON, VA | October 25, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) issued the following statement on the disappointing news that less than a quarter of emergency rental assistance aid has been distributed to residents and property owners…

Derrick Semeneh Named NAA’s Vice President of Information Technology

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ARLINGTON, VA | October 25, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) today welcomed Derrick Semeneh as the new Vice President of Information Technology. Semeneh brings vast technology and leadership experience to NAA. Most recently, Semeneh served as the Director of…

NAA Analysis Finds U.S. Households Spend 27% of Income on Rent

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ARLINGTON, VA | October 7, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) has released new research analyzing rent-to-income percentages, which are based on professionally managed residential lease applications screened by TransUnion’s ResidentScreening platform. As the nation continues to grapple…

Pam Weber Joins NAA as NAAEI Vice President

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ARLINGTON, VA | September 27, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) today announced Pam Weber, CAE as the next Vice President of the NAA Education Institute (NAAEI).  Weber brings a wealth of association experience to NAA, working as a highly respected manager of…

NAA Announces Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion Grant Recipients

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ARLINGTON, VA | September 9, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) announces the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando, PeakMade Real Estate and Arizona Multihousing Association as recipients of the 2021 Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion (IDI) Grant. The NAA Diversity &…

NAA Welcomes Biden Administration’s Plan to Boost Affordable Housing

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ARLINGTON, VA | September 1, 2021 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) welcomes the Biden Administration’s Plan to Boost Affordable Housing, which shows a strong commitment to increasing the supply of quality, affordable housing. Several elements of the administration’s plan will make a…

NAA Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Striking Down New CDC Order

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ARLINGTON, VA | August 26, 2021 – Statement from Bob Pinnegar, National Apartment Association (NAA) President & CEO, on the ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court striking down the CDC’s new Eviction Order: The National Apartment Association (NAA) has long held that the CDC’s eviction…

NAA Statement on Judge Upholding New CDC Order

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ARLINGTON, VA | August 13, 2021 – Statement from Bob Pinnegar, National Apartment Association (NAA) President & CEO, on the ruling from U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia keeping the CDC’s new eviction order in place…