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Community and Resident Safety Series: Portable Heaters
Community and Resident Safety Series: Portable Heaters

AACO in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association presents its COMMUNITY and RESIDENT SAFETY SERIES. This safety document is regarding PORTABLE HEATERS. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted02/1/2022


Community and Resident Safety Series: Heating
Community and Resident Safety Series: Heating

AACO in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association presents its COMMUNITY and RESIDENT SAFETY SERIES. This safety document is regarding HEATING. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted01/26/2022


Community and Resident Safety Series: Candles
Community and Resident Safety Series: Candles

AACO in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association presents its COMMUNITY and RESIDENT SAFETY SERIES. This safety document is regarding CANDLES. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted01/20/2022


NAA Inflation Tracker: January 2022
NAA Inflation Tracker: January 2022

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.9% on a year-over-year basis, while prices excluding food and energy (core CPI) rose 5.0%, both measures at decades’ highs. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted01/13/2022


NAA Research Bolsters Testimony Against Rent Control
NAA Research Bolsters Testimony Against Rent Control

On January 11, 2022, the National Apartment Association (NAA) joined the Greater Boston Real Estate Board (GBREB) to testify before the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Housing. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted01/11/2022


2022 Apartment Housing Outlook
2022 Apartment Housing Outlook

Apartment owners and operators will continue to be plagued by the labor market in 2022 with difficulties recruiting, hiring and retaining employees alongside increased costs for labor. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted12/17/2021


NAA Inflation Tracker: December 2021
NAA Inflation Tracker: December 2021

In December 2021, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.9% on a year-over-year basis, while prices excluding food and energy (core CPI) rose 5.0%, both measures at decades’ highs. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted12/12/2021


Rent Control is on the Rise
Rent Control is on the Rise

Housing affordability concerns continue to dominate the political conversation in jurisdictions across the country. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted12/6/2021


NAA Inflation Tracker: November 2021
NAA Inflation Tracker: November 2021

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.2% on a year-over-year basis, while prices excluding food and energy (core CPI) rose 4.6%, well above consensus forecasts. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted11/16/2021


ESG: What It Is and Why You Should Care
ESG: What It Is and Why You Should Care

The focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is having an effect on investing in and insuring multifamily communities. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted11/9/2021


Congress Considers Rental Assistance Program Reform
Congress Considers Rental Assistance Program Reform

Recently, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed H.R. 5196. The bill reforms the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) and redefines how state and local grantees should structure their programs and distribute federal rental assistance dollars. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted10/15/2021


Supreme Court Halts Biden Eviction Moratorium
Supreme Court Halts Biden Eviction Moratorium

The Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked the Biden administration’s new eviction ban, in a ruling that left millions of Americans at risk of losing their homes during the pandemic. Continue Reading

Postedby Karey Landers
Date posted08/26/2021