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Microsoft joins King County, housing authority to purchase five apartment complexes to combat housing crisis
ARTICLE FROM THE SEATTLE TIMES A mailbox installation reflects the number of units at Kirkland Heights Apartments in Kirkland. Microsoft announced a $245 million loan for King County Housing Authority to acquire five apartment complexes so that the residents can have...
Colorado Governor Signs New Bed Bug Law For Landlords And Tenants
ARTICLE FROM THE RENTAL HOUSING JOURNAL Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed HB19-1328, a new bed bug law which requires a tenant to promptly notify the landlord via written or electronic notice when the tenant knows or reasonably suspects that the tenant’s dwelling...
HUD Publishes Description of NSPIRE Demonstration in the Federal Register
ARTICLE FROM PHADA NEWSLETTER On August 21, 2019, HUD published a Notice in the Federal Register titled “Notice of Demonstration To Assess the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate and Associated Protocols.” This Notice provides a description...
Maryland Finances a Record Number of Affordable Housing Units
ARTICLE FROM AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE Maryland Finances a Record Number of Affordable Housing Units More than 1,800 units will be created or preserved with LIHTCs and state Rental Housing Funds. Fifteen developments have been selected to receive federal low-income...
Apartment Turnover Rate Continues to Fall
Fresh data shows tenants staying put longer By Scott Sowers of Multifamily Executive Article is from Multifamily Executive A recent brief published by CBRE shows the turnover rate for multifamily housing has fallen to 47.5%, which is the lowest level in two decades....
PHFA Conference was a Success!
AFAH's First Exhibition at PHFA was a Success! Our first exhibiting show had a great turnout! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) Multifamily Affordable Housing Conference and took part in our Affordable...
“Insects and The City” Episode 2 Released
Sarah Latyn explains how “No Prep” is essential for Affordable Housing Lawrenceville, NJ –BedBug Central has released the second episode in the series “Insects and the City” titled “Is no preparation the best preparation?” “We’re ready to dive head-first...
“Insects and the City” YouTube Series Premiers
Sarah Latyn hosts BedBug Central’s newest Video Series called “Insects and the City” Lawrenceville, NJ – Sarah Latyn of BedBug Central has debuted her first YouTube series, “Insects and the City.” “I’m excited to begin this new venture...
Affordable Housing Track a Huge Success at Global Bed Bug Summit
Public Housing Associates and Technicians find Immense Value in Global Bed Bug Summit Lawrenceville, NJ – The affordable housing industry came out in great numbers to attend National Pest Management’s (NPMA) Global Bed Bug Summit that was sponsored...
Housing vouchers can save people from homelessness. But landlords may not accept them
Article borrowed from the Los Angeles Times. To read the complete article, click here. By ANDREW KHOURI of the Los Angeles Times When Kimberly Dominique received her Section 8 voucher in September, she thought it was the ticket to move out of the Ford Focus she and...
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