Tag: Joe Biden
NMHC responds to Biden’s SOU remarks on housing supply
NMHC urges lawmakers at all levels of government to enact policies and programs that will expand housing supply, which experts agree is the solution...
INFOGRAPHIC: Independent contractors targeted
A new Biden administration rule goes into effect March 11, imposing stricter measures to determine whether companies can classify their workers as independent contractors....
Biden Administration finds a way to keep forgiving student loans
The Biden Administration is set to enact another suite of student loan forgiveness, aimed at borrowers who have consistently made loan payments and currently...
White House supports adaptive reuse
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Biden-Harris Administration announced new steps intended to bolster the nation’s housing supply and...
Rental fees new target for White House
The Biden administration recently announced a new component of its war on junk fees, curbing rental fees that officials assert are exacerbating housing affordability...
Incandescent bulbs banned (again)
The Biden Administration has implemented a ban on incandescent light bulbs in favor of energy-efficient bulbs, following a years-long bipartisan effort to phase out...
Industry response to White House fee announcement
NMHC: NMHC members believe that transparency in the cost of rental housing is positive for renters and housing providers alike. While we support the voluntary...
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...
NMHC and NAA statement on Biden Administration plan to increase housing supply
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and National Apartment Association (NAA) applaud the Biden administration for continuing to recognize the nation’s critical shortage of...
Biden Administration delivers plan to remedy housing shortage
The Biden administration recently announced its plan to solve the nation’s housing shortage, which includes creating more affordable housing. The 13-page Housing Supply Action...
NAHB calls for ending lumber tariffs, boosting production at White House event
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) urged the Biden administration to increase domestic production of timber from federal lands and to work with...
Supreme Court blocks mandate
National Federation of Independent Businesses v. OSHA, rejected a Biden Administration effort to mandate vaccination or testing for COVID in workplaces with more than...
Biden plan to combat corruption includes new real estate rules
The White House’s new plan to combat corruption—both domestically and overseas—seeks to, among other things, add new regulations on the real estate industry. The United...
Reconciliation framework includes $150 billion for housing
President Biden released a framework for a reconciliation bill that would implement his legislative priorities. No text for actual legislation was provided, so the...
Small answers big problems
The Biden administration is taking steps to address a severe housing shortage in the U.S. by creating and selling 100,000 affordable homes over the...
