Crowdfunding websites are becoming an important piece of the real estate financing puzzle, especially for apartment developers who need a little extra debt or equity to complete their plans...
The explosive growth of rental apartment buildings over the last few years has taken everyone by surprise. After the housing market crashed, more people opted to rent than prior to 2009, and net absorption soared in the early years of the recovery...
New investors with little or no experience in operating affordable housing are bidding high for aging rental housing communities built with affordable housing programs...
Apartment building managers may be breaking the law if they deny housing to all prospective residents who fail a background check, according to the latest guidance from federal officials.
“A policy or practice that denies housing to anyone wit...
Rents on apartments and single-family homes may be going up everywhere, but even at the very top of the market, there is quite a difference between the going rate in New York or California and, say, in Wyoming. To get a sense of how far your money...
Workforce housing is a topic that is receiving much greater attention today among officials at all levels of government and the real estate community, as well as those concerned with housing policy and affordability. It is a complex problem as it...
There are numerous initiatives focused on creating more affordable apartment units. Most of these initiatives are targeting the Millennials—those renters that are between the ages of 18 and 34 and single. These initiatives include &ldquo...