Regulatory Wins: Since January, NAA – alongside real estate industry coalition partners – has secured critical wins for the rental housing industry, supporting housing affordability and lowering costs through deregulation. Read more.
Tracking the YIGBY Movement: The Yes In God’s Back Yard (YIGBY) movement is gaining momentum across the country, offering an innovative approach to addressing the nation’s housing supply crisis. This legislation encourages the development of multifamily housing on land that has traditionally been underutilized, usually land owned by faith-based institutions and colleges. Read the latest.
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Advocate 2025: NAA’s annual advocacy conference, Advocate, was held last month and gathered over 800 rental housing professionals to advocate for housing affordability solutions. Read the full digest.
At the event, attendees spoke about the impact of the conference to create housing policy change. Tess Vogler, Senior Marketing Manager with RADCO, said “we are the people who actually live in these districts. We are the boots on the ground working through the rental housing industry. When you’re so far separated from it, it’s very hard to have that small, detailed view when you’re more of a big-picture player in that, but also it’s an opportunity for us to put a face to an industry that a lot of the times is demonized.”
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NAA Apartmentcast: The NAA Apartmentcast has surpassed an impressive 5,000 downloads across all platforms, landing in the top 50% of podcasts nationwide. Catch up on the latest episodes to hear more about:
- New research on the cost of regulation
- NAA's 2025 federal legislative priorities
- Lessons from a career in real estate research
RPM Careers Week: This week, professionals across the rental housing industry were recognized during Residential Property Management (RPM) Careers Week through celebrations, challenges and prizes. Interested in learning more? Access event highlights and learn how to enter here.
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Potential Impact of Tariffs: “Over the last month, home sales have definitely picked up, especially when compared to last year’s very low levels. Weekly pending home sales counts have been at or above the year-ago levels for four weeks in a row now.” (HousingWire).
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