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Help Our Industry Comment on the Proposed FTC Junk Fee Rule
Help Our Industry Comment on the Proposed FTC Junk Fee Rule

The Federal Trade Commission officially published its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to establish a Trade Regulation Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees (Docket No. FTC-2023-0064). Continue Reading

Date posted11/9/2023


Apartment Market Pulse Fall 2023
Apartment Market Pulse Fall 2023

For the first time since Q3 2022, annual absorption was positive, signaling strong demand, with 127,130 units absorbed, according to RealPage. Quarterly market absorption rose to 90,827 units. Despite this positive growth, demand is still falling short of new completions. Continue Reading

Date posted11/8/2023


Des Moines Market Report (October 2023); Courtesy of ALN Data
Des Moines Market Report (October 2023); Courtesy of ALN Data

In a world of business driven by data, ALN provides comprehensive Multifamily research you can trust. Take a look at Des Moines October 2023 Market Report. Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2023


Houses are Too Expensive. Apartments are Too Small. Is This a Fix?
Houses are Too Expensive. Apartments are Too Small. Is This a Fix?

The vast majority of homes built in the United States fit one of two categories: big buildings with lots of apartments or single-family houses with a yard. But as cities and suburbs around the country face soaring rents and home prices, they are looking to a third type of housing: “missing middle.” Continue Reading

Date posted10/25/2023


Des Moines' New Apartment Construction Regains Ground
Des Moines' New Apartment Construction Regains Ground

Roughly 1,218 new apartment units are expected to be built in the Des Moines metro this year — nearly five times more than in 2022, according to a new report by RentCafe. Continue Reading

Date posted10/13/2023


NAA Inflation Tracker: October 2023
NAA Inflation Tracker: October 2023

The September inflation release came in slightly higher than expected, rising 3.7% year-over-year and 0.4% over the month, seasonally adjusted. Shelter costs were responsible for more than half the increase. Continue Reading

Date posted10/13/2023


Iowa: Where Does $1 of Rent Go?
Iowa: Where Does $1 of Rent Go?

The National Apartment Association has released an updated version of the previous Dollar of Rent analysis, which now provides insights at the state level. This explanatory infographic breaks down a dollar of rent using Iowa state averages into its component parts. Continue Reading

Date posted09/28/2023


NAA Releases Sixth Episode of The ApartmentCast
NAA Releases Sixth Episode of The ApartmentCast

NAA sits down with Josh Gold, Senior Vice President, Member Education, Programs, & Affiliate Engagement, to discuss the launch of NAA and HD Supply's newest program. Continue Reading

Date posted09/25/2023


HUD Announces Major Updates
HUD Announces Major Updates

Recent announcements include 2024 Fair Market Rents, inspections updates and new studies on direct-to-tenant assistance. Continue Reading

Date posted09/21/2023


September Advocacy and Legal Update
September Advocacy and Legal Update

Hear the latest legal and advocacy updates from across the country. Continue Reading

Date posted09/20/2023


NAA Inflation Tracker: September 2023
NAA Inflation Tracker: September 2023

The August inflation release contained more positives than negatives and largely came in at expectations. Continue Reading

Date posted09/13/2023


Property Management Industry Pulse 2023
Property Management Industry Pulse 2023

In April 2023, the National Apartment Association (NAA) conducted a survey, sponsored by AppFolio, of more than 2,000 property management industry professionals to uncover their most pressing challenges. Continue Reading

Date posted08/29/2023