Tag: Washington DC
Mid-June rent payments reported strong
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)’s Rent Payment Tracker found 89.0 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by June...
NAHB safety handbook primes builders on newly-released OSHA regulations
In the residential construction industry, a safe work environment and well-written, up-to-date program isn't optional, it's legally essential. Not only does it keep employees healthy and...
80.8 percent of apartment households paid rent as of June 6
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)’s Rent Payment Tracker found 80.8 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by June...
The housing industry is poised to lead the nation’s economic recovery
As the industry observes National Homeownership Month in June, recent housing data indicate the important role the residential construction industry will play in leading the U.S....
Apartment industry reacts to Trump order on regulations
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and the National Apartment Association (NAA) applaud the Trump administration’s signing of an Executive Order directing agencies to...
Multifamily builder and developer confidence down in Q1
Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing weakened significantly in the first quarter of 2020, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released...
Joint mortgage and housing assistance website launched
To ensure homeowners and renters have the most up to date and accurate housing assistance information during the COVID-19 national emergency, the Consumer Financial...
HUD adds funding for PHAs’ COVID-19 fight
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson announced the allocation of $380 million in supplemental administrative fee funding to all Public...
DHCFA finances affordable housing in Wards 2 and 4
The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency is partnering with SOME (So Other Might Eat) by financing affordable housing in Wards 2 and 4. On...
April apartment market conditions showed weakness amid COVID-19 outbreak
Apartment market conditions weakened in the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions for April 2020, as the industry confronts...
Rent Payment Tracker finds rent payment rate at 95 percent of prior month
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) found that 89 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by April 19 in its survey of 11.5...
HUD funds COVID-19 related fair housing activities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it is awarding $1.5 million in Partnership and Special Enforcement Effort funds to HUD...
Survey shows significant delays in apartment construction
The percent of apartment developers reporting construction delays remained essentially the same in the second iteration of the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Construction...
HUD implements new CARES Act multifamily mortgage payment relief to maintain and preserve affordable...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it is issuing new mortgage payment relief guidance under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...
Apartment industry calls on Congress to provide additional support to residents, rental owners and...
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and the National Apartment Association (NAA) appreciate Congress and the Administration’s quick action on the Coronavirus Aid, and...
