Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Permitting and starts delayed by COVID-19
More than half (53 percent) of multifamily developer respondents reported construction delays in the jurisdictions where they operate, according to the third edition of...
Apartment industry reacts to Trump order on regulations
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and the National Apartment Association (NAA) applaud the Trump administration’s signing of an Executive Order directing agencies to...
Multifamily builder and developer confidence down in Q1
Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing weakened significantly in the first quarter of 2020, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released...
Joint mortgage and housing assistance website launched
To ensure homeowners and renters have the most up to date and accurate housing assistance information during the COVID-19 national emergency, the Consumer Financial...
NY Dem candidate is on a “rent strike”
In New York City’s well-heeled 12th Congressional District, a housing activist named Pete Harrison is running in the Democratic primary to unseat incumbent Congresswoman...
Morgan Properties launches Morgan Cares
Morgan Properties, one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing multifamily owners, announced today the launch of Morgan Cares, a program created to support local...
HUD adds funding for PHAs’ COVID-19 fight
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson announced the allocation of $380 million in supplemental administrative fee funding to all Public...
Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market plunges
Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market dropped 30 points to 38 in the first quarter of 2020, according to the National Association of Home...
Property managers can impact rent payment
The national COVID-19 Resident Sentiment Report released by Grace Hill reveals that many more renters are unsure about their ability to pay May rent as...
April apartment market conditions showed weakness amid COVID-19 outbreak
Apartment market conditions weakened in the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions for April 2020, as the industry confronts...
Rent Payment Tracker finds rent payment rate at 95 percent of prior month
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) found that 89 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by April 19 in its survey of 11.5...
HUD funds COVID-19 related fair housing activities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it is awarding $1.5 million in Partnership and Special Enforcement Effort funds to HUD...
Survey shows significant delays in apartment construction
The percent of apartment developers reporting construction delays remained essentially the same in the second iteration of the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Construction...
NMHC Research Foundation releases new study on apartment filtering
The NMHC Research Foundation released a pioneering new study exploring the impact of the filtering process on apartment housing. A better understanding of the detailed...
HUD implements new CARES Act multifamily mortgage payment relief to maintain and preserve affordable...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it is issuing new mortgage payment relief guidance under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...
