The Ask: Act as a resource to your member of Congress, local officials and their staff to inform them of rental housing policy priorities. Work to cultivate a working relationship with your member of Congress to further NAA-supported policy…
In October’s edition of NAAEI’s Apartment Jobs Snapshot, over 13,300 apartment jobs were available, accounting for 40.4 percent of the broader real estate sector. Dallas, San Antonio, Kansas City, Portland, OR and Seattle had the highest share of…
ARLINGTON, VA | November 13, 2020 – The National Apartment Association (NAA) has announced the Maryland Multi-Housing Association, Apartment Association of Kansas City and Louisville Apartment Association as recipients of the 2020 Innovation in…
By Stephanie AndersonThe rental housing industry continues to adapt and find new ways to engage residents during these uncertain times.Changes to daily operations and adapting to social distancing protocols offers new ways to show residents value,…
By Chiccorra ConnorA first-hand story of creating opportunity and enriching rental housing for all stakeholders. When I decided to take a major role in diversity and inclusion program efforts to aid employers in reversing and replacing racist,…
As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed apartment operators into a digital-first and socially distanced environment, a new fraud analysis from TransUnion reveals that indicators of potentially fraudulent activity among rental housing applicants are on the…
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program has long served as a critical component of the nation’s strategy to ensure low- to moderate-income households have access to affordable housing. While the rental housing industry strongly supports…
In 2020, the number of ballot measures decreased slightly as efforts to meet signature thresholds and qualification deadlines were hampered by COVID-19. Moreover, the ongoing pandemic interfered with outreach efforts to educate voters on important…
Biden’s housing priorities are significant, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certainly will play a critical role. His team has already released the list of agency review advisors who will help to ensure that HUD is…
Watching the national news, you would never know there were other elections of consequence taking place on November 3. Such is the lot for races that are not national in scope. At best you may have heard an update on one of the eleven gubernatorial…