Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
MBA forecasts slight decline for commercial/multifamily originations in 2018
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) projects commercial and multifamily mortgage originations will decline slightly in 2018, ending the year at $519 billion, down two...
New research on rent control confirms negative economic, social impacts
Rent control policies are laws that cap rents and are usually implemented with the stated purpose of improving housing affordability. In fact, they may...
Maytag Commercial Laundry offers a look at new multi-load washer production line
As part of the 59th Maytag Commercial Laundry Meeting in Fall River, Massachusetts,150 people gathered today including Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia; City Councilman Cliff...
Water efficiency upgrades save multifamily housing providers $20,500 per property
A new study from Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) and Elevate Energy shows how affordable housing owners can save money, conserve resources and strengthen the...
Bathrooms overtake kitchens as most popular remodeling project, according to NAHB survey
Bathrooms overtook kitchens as the most popular remodeling project, according to a new survey released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). NAHB released the...
HUD reaches agreements with Florida, Virginia and California landlords settling claims of sexual harassment...
Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced three settlements of claims involving allegations of sexual harassment totaling approximately $125,000 in...
New grant program will provide up to $1.6 million to Texas nonprofits to accelerate...
Nonprofits providing critical home repairs and other housing assistance to low-income Texas families affected by Hurricane Harvey can apply for grants from a new...
2018’s best large cities to start a business
With April 29 kicking off National Small Business Week and sweeping business tax reform recently signed into law by President Donald Trump, the personal-finance...
CPC, Nyack Point Apartments LP, Rockland Housing Action Coalition and Partners open the doors...
The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), Nyack Point Apartments LP, Rockland Housing Action Coalition (RHAC), the County of Rockland, Federal Home Loan Bank, NYS Housing...
April NMHC quarterly survey shows greater supply improving affordability
Apartment market conditions were uneven, according to results from the April National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions. The Market...
Secretary Carson proposes rent reform
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today unveiled a package of reforms designed to offer Public Housing Authorities (PHAs), property owners...
New poll shows Americans love their yards and enjoy making them backyard ready
According to new research conducted by Harris for the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, the American love affair with the living landscape continues. This research...
2018 Small Biz Week survey and best business credit cards and bank accounts
With National Small Business Week starting on Sunday, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released the results of its 2018 Small Business Owner Survey as...
New home sales rise 4 percent in March
Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 4.0 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 694,000 units after an upwardly revised February report,...
HUD and Census Bureau report new residential sales in March 2018
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for March...
