NAA’s Legal Counsel John McDermott tackles frequently asked questions about our newest legal endeavor. Q: Let’s assume I’m an eligible property owner. Why is it crucial for me to join the lawsuit? In other words if others join the lawsuit why do I need to? A: First and foremost,... Continue Reading
On September 17, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed H.R. 5196, as amended, by a party line vote of 28-22. The bill reforms the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) and redefines how state and local grantees should structure their programs and distribute federal rental... Continue Reading
The latest Apartment List Rent Report continues the tale of positive rent growth across the country, as the firm’s national index jumped 2.1% from August to September. Since the start of 2021, the national median rent growth is 16.4%—well above pre-pandemic... Continue Reading
Major homebuilders move into purpose-built, single-family rental homes. Homebuilding titans are moving into the rental business by constructing entire communities of rental homes. The business model stretches back to the 1980s and really took off after the Great Recession of 2008. Known as... Continue Reading
If 2020 was the year of COVID-19, then 2021 is shaping up to be the year of “I quit.” After spending more than a year at home, an eye-popping 95% of all U.S. workers say they are now considering leaving their jobs, according to a recent Monster.com survey. In fact,... Continue Reading
As the Covid-19 pandemic continued to rage, resulting in job losses coupled with increased demand for housing, Colorado’s 2021 legislative session featured a significant focus on housing affordability. The legislature passed measures relating to inclusionary zoning, funding measures to... Continue Reading
wEDNESDAY, sEPTEMBER 14 | 9am Webinar: Create a Renter Journey with Tech-Driven Leasing Tech-driven solutions have become our most effective risk mitigating tool during the pandemic, yet research shows a hybrid tech/in-person business model will provide optimal results and best meet the... Continue Reading
Overall rents rose by $25 to $1,539 last month, while single-family build-to-rent rents rose 13.9% YOY. Asking rents rose by 10.3% year over year in August, marking the first double-digit YOY increase in the history of the Yardi Matrix Multifamily National Report dataset. At the same time,... Continue Reading
Firsthand accounts from industry leaders on how rental housing met the ever-changing challenges of a global pandemic, and what to expect for the future of property management The apartment industry is known for its spontaneous handling of unique situations spawned from interacting with myriad... Continue Reading
On August 26, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 to strike down the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) federal eviction moratorium (CDC Order). This important decision is not about pursuing evictions for all residents, but rather it restores the ability of... Continue Reading
Next stop, the U.S. Supreme Court. Last week, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich from the District of Columbia ruled against a case led by the Alabama Association of Realtors, leaving the new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eviction order issued on August 3, 2021 in... Continue Reading
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