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Economy Watch: Rents Rising in More Than Half of US

Twenty-six states and Washington, D.C., saw rental increases during the first six months of 2017, according to a recent ABODO report. The largest average increases occured in South Carolina, Maine, Vermont and Rhode Island.

David Slotkin

Greystar-Led Fund Acquires Monogram Residential

The $3 billion deal encompasses 49 communities and nearly 14,000 units in 10 states. Joining Greystar as the REIT’s co-owners will be affiliates of APG Asset Management N.V., GIC and Ivanhoe Cambridge.

10 Markets with the Greatest Rent Loss

Rent growth has been decelerating nationally after a wave of new development. Here are markets with the greatest loss in rents over the year.

Network Safety: Experts Weigh In

At NAA’s recent conference in Atlanta, panelists shared best practices for keeping vital network information safe from attack.

Cybersecurity 411: Effective Incident Response

An effective incident response program should help an organization deal with a breach. In the fourth part of his cybersecurity series, Jeremy Rasmussen shares the steps to take after a hacking has occurred.

2017 NAA Education Conference Coverage

The National Apartment Association gathered its members in Atlanta to network and learn at the Education Conference & Exposition. Take a look at our 2017 coverage below.

Top 10 Markets for Rent Growth

Here are the 10 markets that, despite the nationwide trend of deceleration, have had the greatest year-over-year rent growth as of May 2017.

Thinking Outside the 350-SF Box

National Apartment Association members convened at the group’s recent Education Conference to address key topics, from maximizing ROI through design to cultivating the next generation of talent.

How Independent Apartment Owners Can Increase Income

Independent owners can maximize income and value using similar tools to their institutional counterparts’. Here are some suggestions from the National Apartment Association’s recent Education Conference.

Aspen Heights Invests in Student Housing

The student housing portfolio encompasses more than 3,000 beds across the country. Aspen’s Demi Sterling-Kinney will oversee the third-party property management division.