Policy

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Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve Chair

If confirmed, he would likely push more aggressively for lower interest rates.

A photo of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the January 28th press conference following the announcement

Why the Fed’s Holding Rates Steady

The move was expected, but what comes next is less clear.

Michael Fratantoni, Mark Stewart, Ian Glaser, Ryan Reich and Joe Biasi

Industry Experts Weigh In on the Fed’s Policies for 2026

Is a more aggressive policy in the cards?

Outside shot of a home in Charlotte, N.C.

Trump Moves to Curb Institutional Ownership of Single-Family Rentals

Could a new executive order make homes more affordable?

MHN Voice Panelists

What’s Driving Optimism and Concern for Multifamily in 2026

Experts shared insights for 2026 related to construction, investment and policy during the MHN Voices multifamily outlook webinar.

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House Introduces Bill to Spur Development

The Housing for the 21st Century Act aims to cut red tape surrounding development while improving affordability.

A photo of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a Dec. 10 press conference following the FOMC’s announcement of a 25-basis-point rate cut.

Fed Lowers Rates for 3rd Time in ‘25

This cut could actually make a big difference for multifamily investors.

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Headquarters

FHFA Sets 2026 Freddie, Fannie Multifamily Caps at $88B Each

The targets are up from $73 billion this year.

A breakdown of the survey respondents' motivations for renting.

Renters’ Top Priorities Today 

How the economy, remote work and other major issues are reshaping the multifamily market.

Exterior shot depicting the pier of Long Island City, a neighborhood in Queens, N.Y.

New York City Council Approves Largest Rezoning in 2 Decades

Some 15,000 new units will rise as part of this initiative.