Policy

HUD offers insurance for debt originated by approved MAP lenders for qualifying BTR properties or projects of at least five units. Image by Resad/Adobe Stock

HUD Expands Debt Insurance to the BTR Sector

A variety of loans are eligible, though with certain restrictions.

Celia Smoot & Headshots of Christina Knuckles, KeyBank Real Estate Capital

MHN Asks: Why Aren’t More 4 Percent LIHTC Deals Closing?

KeyBank’s Celia Smoot and Christina Knuckles on the dynamics impacting transaction flow.

Why the Midwest Is Now the Most Affordable Region in the Nation

But the region is at risk of losing its lead, according to the Economic Innovation Group.

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Multifamily Has a Lot to Gain—And Lose—in the Midterms

From North Carolina to Hawaii, ballot measures are stirring the housing pot.

Headshots of Nicole Upano, Owen Caine and Laura Valean

NAA Insights: What Multifamily Should Watch as ROAD to Housing Takes Effect

From HUD implementation to congressional funding, NAA’s Nicole Upano and Owen Caine break down the next phase of the new housing law with MHN’s Laura Valean.

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Multifamily Prepares for a Rate Hike

Industry voices weigh in on what a likely rate hike could mean for multifamily.

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Florida’s Updated Live Local Act Expands the Map. Will Capital Follow?

More sites may qualify for development, but financing, project economics and local execution will determine what gets built.

Despite Political Headwinds, NYC Investment Sales Gain Momentum

Multifamily trades are up and so is the stress. That was the buzz at Ariel Property Advisors’ Coffee & Cap Rates.

Rent Control Proposals Are Proliferating. How Will They Impact the Industry?

We take a look at how the policies are shaping development and investment decisions.