Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Statement from NAHB Chairman Randy Noel on rules pertaining to AHPs
Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom builder from LaPlace, La., today issued the following statement regarding the Trump...
Housing starts reach post-recession high in May as permits soften
Total housing starts rose 5 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million units, according to newly released data from the U.S....
LIXIL Americas, makers of American Standard, contribute to skilled labor fund
The National Housing Endowment, the philanthropic arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), today welcomed a significant donation from plumbing fixture manufacturer LIXIL Americas...
Builder confidence slips two points as lumber prices soar
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes fell two points to 68 in June on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market...
Statement from NAHB Chairman Randy Noel on EPA sending revised WOTUS rule to OMB
Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from LaPlace, La., issued the following statement after the Environmental...
Ginnie Mae MBS outstanding increases to $1.960 trillion
Ginnie Mae today announced that issuance of its mortgage-backed securities (MBS) totaled slightly more than $35 billion in May. A breakdown of May issuance includes...
HUD approves agreement settling housing discrimination complaint against two San Francisco real estate companies
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has approved a Voluntary Compliance/Conciliation Agreement settling a complaint filed by...
Risk levels of rental applicants improving, but property managers still face challenges
Risk levels of renters continued to improve at the beginning of 2018, especially in cities where jobs are strong and rental prices remain affordable....
More than 30 percent of multifamily development cost attributable to regulation, according to new...
Regulation imposed by all levels of government accounts for an average of 32.1 percent of multifamily development costs, according to new research released today by the...
Nearly 40 percent of renters passed on an apartment because they couldn’t find time...
Over 40 percent of U.S. adults have searched for an apartment in the last two years, yet four in 10 have passed on an...
Federal government reaches historic agreement with New York city housing authority to improve health...
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced a historic agreement with the nation’s largest public housing authority to correct dangerous...
Secretary Carson kicks off Envision Center demonstration
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson traveled to his hometown of Detroit today to announce the first round of ‘EnVision Center’...
SVA Architects receives three “Awards of Merit” in Gold Nugget Competition
After announcing its recent move to a larger office in Santa Ana to accommodate its growing demand, SVA Architects, Inc. is celebrating another success...
HUD awards nearly $20 million to support homeless programs in Puerto Rico and US...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded nearly $20 million to support to dozens of local homeless housing and service...
NAHB releases salary, bonus and benefit data for 39 jobs across the home building...
BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently released The Single-Family Builder Compensation Study, 2017 Edition. The study includes data collected on...
