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CONVERGENCE: Navigating the Obstacles in Multifamily Housing: Perspectives from the Affordable Rental Housing Advisory Council Aug. 29
The demand for affordable housing continues to outstrip supply, and steep rental increases exacerbate the problem. Policy measures alone won’t solve these issues. MBA members have sought innovative ways to address the ongoing challenges in this space.
RealPage: Most Renters Satisfied With Housing Situation
RealPage, Richardson, Texas, found 66% of multifamily renters surveyed report being happy with their current housing situation, with younger renters reporting the highest satisfaction rates.
CMF Quote of the Week: Aug. 17, 2023
“Governments at all levels, working with the private sector, have many tools for adding to housing stock and making rental housing more affordable, but rent control is not part of the solution. In fact, it will make the affordable housing crisis worse.”
–MBA President & CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB
Call for Speakers – MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention & Expo 2024
Speaking opportunities for breakout sessions are now being accepted for MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention & Expo 2024 (CREF24), taking place February 11 – 14 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.
CREF Policy Update: Aug. 10, 2023
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
Jobs Up by 187,000; Unemployment Rate Flat in July
Total nonfarm payroll employment was up by 187,000 in July, and the unemployment rate remained fairly flat at 3.5%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Freddie Mac: Multifamily Demand Returning Slowly in Uncertain Economic Climate
Freddie Mac, McLean, Va., projects the multifamily market will continue to stabilize but see below-average growth through the rest of the year.
Dealmaker: Eastern Union Secures $8.8M for Baltimore-Area Office Complex
Eastern Union, New York, arranged $8.8 million in financing for the purchase of an office complex in Nottingham, Md., near Baltimore.
Call for Speakers – MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention & Expo 2024
Speaking opportunities for breakout sessions are now being accepted for MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention & Expo 2024 (CREF24), taking place February 11 – 14 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.