Industry Insider
A weekly newsletter of noteworthy articles pertaining to our industry.
Affordable Housing Impact Fees Limit Supply Growth
New research shows the cost of fees impacting affordable housing in California.
Federal Regulatory Changes Seek to Limit Disparate Impact Liability: What Housing Providers Should Expect in 2026
By Lynn E. Calkins and Christine Walz |
Soon after taking office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO), “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” mandating the cessation of federal enforcement of the “disparate impact” theory of liability. This EO initiated a series of administrative actions that, when taken…
HUD Proposes Eliminating Disparate Impact Regulations
By Ben Harrold |
On January 14, 2026, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a proposed rule that would substantially change the agency’s interpretation of disparate impact liability under the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA).
Consistent with President Trump’s Executive Order 14281 titled…
TPG Acquires Stake in Lennar's Quarterra
Lennar will remain a minority stakeholder in the multifamily developer.
Adaptive Reuse Hits Record Mark
Apartment conversions continue to trend upward at a record pace.
Rent Control Continues Stalling Housing Supply
What localities can learn from Montgomery County’s rent regulation experiment.
Morgan Properties Expands in Middle America
The Pennsylvania-based company is adding 3,300 units off latest acquisition.
