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Housing Is on the Ballot in California. Here’s What to Watch.

Voters will consider issues ranging from a statewide bond measure to rent control and eviction reforms.

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AI Handoff After Move-In: When Residents Need a Person

The real test begins when a resident says the answer is wrong.

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AI Do’s and Don’ts for Listings and Leasing

Strategies for Keeping It Real.

Fed Keeps Rates Put, Hints at Post-Midterm Hike

Another increase could put multifamily investors in an even tougher spot.

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The Policy Trifecta Squeezing the Housing Market

Production is down and costs are up. Is this what oversupplied cities need?

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AI Leasing Handoff: Lessons From 1,000+ Mystery Shops

Lisa Trosien of ApartmentExpert.com on what operators should check when AI leasing assistants stall and a renter needs a person.

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HUD Expands Debt Insurance to the BTR Sector

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

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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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How Apartment Marketers Are Putting AI to Work

Here’s how to get the most bang for your buck.