Are Airbnb rentals negatively affecting the overall apartment rental market in certain cities? That question has been debated since the origins of the company, with little public data to back up either side of the argument. Now, the data-driven…
On June 26, 2023, the White House took another step in rolling out historic broadband deployment funding by announcing state-level allocations. This much-anticipated announcement will guide how the Biden Administration, through the National…
For all NAA Government Affairs Affiliates and Network Attorneys: don’t miss this year’s Rental Housing Advocacy and Legal Summit (RHALS) from August 1-3 at the Omni Chicago. Make sure you register now while space remains! The Government Affairs…
As of July 1, 2023, public housing will be inspected by a new standard with others to soon follow. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is in the process of implementing its National Standards for the Physical Inspection of…
As an apartment community, advertising is a critical part of an overall marketing strategy. With the constant evolution of digital marketing, it's crucial to stay up to date on the latest trends and technologies to ensure the target audience is…
Millennials value smart locks, according to a new survey from lock maker Schlage. Sixty-one percent of millennial survey respondents prioritize apartment communities that offer electronic access, and 55 percent of this demographic will pay more…
“Mental health is the workplace crisis of our time.” This statement from a notable C-suite executive appearing in a recent Wall Street Journal article has become the vision and mission of the National Apartment Association’s (NAA) Mental Health…
Staffing constraints are a reality in the rental housing industry. Typically, that means properties will have to do more with less, which means a leasing associate might also need to handle several additional tasks that have nothing to do with…