Owners and operators of single-family rentals and multifamily housing can use each other’s experiences to combat challenges and take advantage of opportunities.According to a report by Walker & Dunlop, all eyes have been on single-family rentals…
National rent index shows continued growth—faster than pre-pandemic.The latest Apartment List Rent Report continues the tale of positive rent growth across the country, as the firm’s national index jumped 2.1% from August to September.Since the…
On September 17, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed H.R. 5196, as amended, by a party line vote of 28-22. The bill reforms the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) and redefines how state and local grantees should structure…
On September 24, 2021, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that it will continue to allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) to offer COVID-19 forbearance to qualifying multifamily property owners.Property owners with…
Policyholders under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) can expect big changes soon. The federal government’s voluntary flood mitigation effort for property owners and operators will implement a new methodology for setting premium rates…
It’s better to have a seat at the table than to be on the menu. It’s even better if you bring a dish.By Austin O’Boyle and Jim WilsonPictured: Members of the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas host a Site Visit with Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04…
Despite some growing pains, the rental housing industry adjusts to the remote-work world.The tools were in place for onsite associates to occasionally work from afar, but it rarely happened. Rental housing had been an industry where everything had…
NAA President and CEO compares apartments and single-family rental living in latest Washington Post column.Choosing between renting an apartment or a single-family home depends on a resident’s lifestyle. In his most recent column for the Washington…
NAA’s Legal Counsel John McDermott tackles frequently asked questions about our newest legal endeavor.Q: Let’s assume I’m an eligible property owner. Why is it crucial for me to join the lawsuit? In other words if others join the lawsuit why do I…
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…