Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Streamlining inspections of affordable housing in California
The California State Legislature recently passed, and Governor Newsom signed, AB 2006, a bill to eliminate duplication in the inspection of affordable housing projects...
Fannie Mae launches rent payment reporting program to help renters build credit
Fannie Mae announced the launch of its Multifamily Positive Rent Payment Reporting pilot program, aimed at helping renters build their credit history and improve their credit...
Rents fall in September
The latest rent report from Apartment List shows that the national average rent growth turned negative in September. Rents fell 0.2 percent month-over-month but...
Housing group announces settlements with three Southern California cities, three new lawsuits over failure...
Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit organization sponsored by the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (C.A.R.) that aims to address California's housing crisis through impact litigation, announced that it...
Rate of multifamily property price growth continues to fall
The latest commercial property price report from MSCI Real Capital Analytics said that multifamily property prices rose 17.1 percent year-over-year in August and that...
Multifamily mortgage debt rises in Q2 despite cuts
A Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report on commercial and multifamily mortgage debt holdings in Q2 2022 shows that banks and thrifts had the largest...
Rising rates drive Fannie and Fed forecasts
The latest forecasts from Fannie Mae and from the Federal Reserve relate the impact that the rapid rise in interest rates is expected to...
BLS looks at housing leases
In October 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) added two questions about housing leases to the survey used to determine the consumer price...
Multifamily housing construction permits fall while starts rise
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for August was the reverse of last month’s report with multifamily housing construction permits and completions falling...
IRR updates its Viewpoint
Intergra Realty Resources (IRR) released its 2022 Mid-Year Viewpoint Summary, an update to its annual Viewpoint report. Unlike the year-end report, the update does...
Builder confidence falls for ninth straight month as housing slowdown continues
In another sign that the slowdown in the housing market continues, builder sentiment fell for the ninth straight month in September as the combination...
Assisted living occupancy rebounds
NIC MAP Vision, a market analytics company for the senior housing industry, released a mid-quarter analysis showing that occupancy in the assisted living market...
Building the future
Inspiring the next generation to continue the work of supplying the nation with housing is central to the long term health of the home...
BLS releases 10-year employment growth projections
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released its projections for employment growth in the period from 2021 to 2031. The projections encompass growth...
Annual rent growth rate falls as rents decline
Yardi Matrix reported that the national average year=over-year apartment rent growth in August was $10, bringing the average rent to $1,718 per month. However,...
