Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
MBA forecasts a slowing economy
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association (MBA) recently released its Q2 2022 quarterly databook. It contains some data that has been previously discussed here and here,...
Recovery in senior housing continues in Q3
An NIC Map Vision summary of the fundamentals of the senior housing industry reports that they are continuing to improve as the recovery from...
Weak report on construction employment in September
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that employment in apartment operations jobs was higher in September than reported...
Rent growth flatlines in September
Yardi Matrix reported that national average apartment rent growth stalled in September with rent remaining unchanged from their August level at $1,718 per month. YoY...
NAA and NMHC statement on Biden Administration’s progress in implementing its Housing Supply Action...
The National Apartment Association (NAA) and National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) applaud today’s announcement by the Biden administration, emphasizing additional steps they are taking...
Sponsored: How The Vic partnered with DISH Fiber to launch a one-of-a-kind community
When construction on The Vic at Interpose started back in 2021, developers knew they were building something different. Designed to give Houston residents a prime...
Multifamily job openings rise in August despite overall openings plunge
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings fell in...
BEA reports on housing inflation
The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its report on personal consumption expenditures (PCE) for the month of August. The overall PCE price index rose...
Multifamily residential construction spending steady in August
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in August was up 0.4 percent...
Costar says multifamily property prices down for second month
CoStar reported that its value-weighted index of multifamily property prices fell 1.4 percent month-over-month in August after a revised fall of 0.5 percent the...
Construction delays are ongoing as most costs continue to rise
This month's NMHC Construction Survey found that 90 percent of respondents reported construction delays, with 78 percent of this group reporting delays in permitting...
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...
