Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
NMHC releases latest student housing income and expense benchmarking survey
Proximity and building size drive rents for student housing properties according to the National Multifamily Housing Council 2019 Student Housing Income and Expense Report. “This...
Builder confidence hits 20-month high
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose three points to 71 in October, according to the latest National Association of Home...
Two KTGY designs selected as 2019 NMHC Innovation Challenge Finalists
KTGY Architecture + Planning announced today that the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) has named its five finalists for its 2019 Innovation Challenge competition...
Freddie Mac launches new duty to serve mapping tool
Freddie Mac Multifamily unveiled a new mapping tool to help lenders identify investment opportunities in underserved markets throughout the country. The mapping tool, which...
President Trump signs executive orders bringing more accountability to federal agencies
Pacific Legal Foundation praises steps taken today by President Donald Trump to make federal agencies’ regulatory practices more accountable and transparent. The President signed...
White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council introduces opportunityzones.gov
Secretary Ben Carson, on behalf of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, announced a new website that will serve as a hub of...
HUD awards record $319 million to protect families from lead and other home health...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded more than $314 million to 77 state and local government agencies, a record...
The Home Depot Foundation partners with Home Builders Institute to expand trades training program...
As part of its effort to fill the growing skilled labor gap in the United States, The Home Depot Foundation announced it is partnering...
National Multifamily Housing Council issues Data Privacy and Protection White Paper
The National Multifamily Housing Council released a new white paper that examines the state of play in the rapidly evolving data protection and privacy...
California Legislature passes rent cap bill
A statewide bill that caps rents was passed by the California Assembly on Wednesday and now heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for approval....
Vast majority of Americans cite growing housing affordability problem as a crisis
Four out of five American households believe the nation is suffering a housing affordability crisis and at least 75 percent report this is a...
Apartment industry and its residents contribute $3.4 trillion to the national economy
A new Hoyt Advisory Study commissioned by the National Apartment Association (NAA) and National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) reveals that the apartment/multifamily industry and...
PHFA issues RFP for local groups to request funding for housing initiatives
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency is issuing a Request for Proposals soliciting applications from organizations for projects to improve the availability and affordability of...
3 ways to maximize rents at your apartment building
Investors in multifamily properties are often looking for ways to increase rents at their properties. In order to maximize rents, there are 3 things...
Statement from NAHB Chairman Greg Ugalde on the Administration’s Housing Finance Reform Plan
Greg Ugalde, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Torrington, Conn., issued the following statement...
