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Cracking the Homeownership Question

The level of institutional single-family holdings has been elusive. A group of researchers thinks they’ve found the right measuring stick.

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How AI Is Reshaping Multifamily Construction

New tech covers everything from project management to safety compliance and quality control.

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NAA Insights: Today’s Policy Watchlist for Rental Housing

MHN’s Laura Valean talks with NAA’s Nicole Upano about the federal actions that could shape multifamily compliance, operations and legal risk in the months ahead.

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NYC Just Greenlit a Rent Freeze. What Happens Now?

It was a move promised by the mayor, and the industry’s reactions were mixed.

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How the Affordability Crisis Could Be Solved Within a Generation

A new study from NYU found that a few key reforms could spur the development of millions of apartments.

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Apartmentalize 2026 Highlights

Top takeaways from this year’s conference.

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Harvard Executive Training: Real Estate Investment Strategy, AI Models & Data Analytics—December 2026

Register now for this three-part course with data expert Jeff Adler, vice president of Yardi Matrix, and earn CEUs.

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Apartmentalize Special Report: Why AI Adoption Needs Accountability

On Day 2, operators looked at better AI execution and the human work behind it.

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Harvard Housing Study: The Nation’s Market Stays Subdued

Can the industry climb out of the trough?

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Yardi Expands AI Platform With Claude Connector

This is the first property management software with an MCP connector.