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Fannie, Freddie Raise Reserve Requirements as Loan Standards Tighten

Meeting the higher standards for reserve capital is likely to be a tall order for many borrowers, reports Paul Fiorilla of Yardi Matrix.

Amid Job Losses, Giving Renters a Hand

Flexibility is a key part of the strategy for helping residents get through the current rough patch.

ICYMI: MHN’s Top 5 Posts in March

Miss any of our articles? Catch up with five of our most popular posts for the month.

MHN’s March 2020 Must-Reads

Catch up on our most important stories, interviews and analyses for last month.

Leaning on Tech Amid Coronavirus Turbulence

Self-guided tours, drones and immersive reality can help real estate businesses move forward during unprecedented challenges.

U.S. Renters May Need $12B in Monthly Support

A new report by Amherst finds that coronavirus-related business closures could take a heavy toll on apartment residents.

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On Demand Webinar: Snap Sessions. Managing Communities in the Face of COVID-19

MHN and IREM president Cheryl Gray discuss best approaches to managing apartment communities and protecting tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

What’s Missing From the $2T Stimulus Package?

With the bill passing and social distancing guidelines being extended, the industry is sizing up the situation and looking at what’s to come.

What the $2T Federal Package Means for Multifamily

The bill, scheduled for a Friday vote in the House, contains direct and indirect benefits for apartment owners and operators.

How to Handle Coronavirus-Related Rent Issues

Owners, managers and the industry’s top trade associations stress working with residents if they have lost wages due to the COVID-19 pandemic.