On Thursday, October 1, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 925, a $2.2 trillion, slimmed-down version of the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act), originally passed by the House in May. The new, 2,154-…
ARLINGTON, VA | October 1, 2020 – Statement from NAA President and CEO Bob Pinnegar on passage of H.R. 925 in the U.S. House of Representatives:While the National Apartment Association (NAA) is pleased that the House’s revised HEROES Act contains…
How to know if you need a new roof or if repairs will do the trick.Dear Maintenance Men:How do I determine if it is time to replace a roof or just have some maintenance or minor repairs done?Dear Ed:Determining if a roof actually needs replacement…
With shared bathrooms and kitchens, older dorms may be rendered obsolete.When COVID hit in March, colleges and universities quickly got students out of the classroom and switched to online learning.“Obviously, operationally, they were not prepared…
On October 7, Americans were treated to a Vice Presidential debate characterized by respect and maturity. This follows a Presidential debate where argument took precedent over substantive policy debate. The uninformative nature of the first…
Morgan Properties acquired the portfolio for $323 million.Morgan Properties, the nation's fifth-largest apartment owner and operator in the nation, announced that it has acquired 18 communities encompassing 3,256 units in North and South Carolina.…
NAA’s first annual APTeams Day highlights the work of on-site teams during the pandemic.On-site teams have been on the front lines of the apartment industry’s response to the COVID-19 crisis since Day One. For more than six months, these unsung…
Willowick Residential will work in partnership with the firm’s rapidly growing multifamily portfolio of 63 projects across 38 U.S. cities.Hines announced the launch of Willowick Residential, a multifamily property management firm. Willowick…
On the evening of October 9, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued answers to frequently asked questions to supplement their federal eviction moratorium order. There is no doubt that National Apartment Association’s (NAA)…
Managing the entirety of the employee lifecycle should include protocols for the offboarding process.Terms like “onboarding” and even “pre-boarding” have made their way to the forefront of focus for many businesses as the war for top talent…