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Federal Trade Commission Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees for Consumers
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Federal Trade Commission Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees for Consumers
By Vincent Salandro

Multifamily industry organizations express support for transparency, but share... More

Tags: Federal Trade Commission, Rent Trends, Affordable Housing, National Apartment Association, Rents
Most People Are Pro-Building—Just Not in Their Neighborhood
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Most People Are Pro-Building—Just Not in Their Neighborhood
By Leah Draffen

While nearly 80% of respondents of a Redfin survey say they support policies to... More

Tags: new developments, Urban Development, Low-Income Housing, Development, Policy
EPA Amends Waters of the United States Definition to Conform to Supreme Court Decision
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EPA Amends Waters of the United States Definition to Conform to Supreme Court Decision
By Vincent Salandro

While the the significant nexus standard has been removed, the NAHB said omissions... More

Tags: NAHB, Policy and Regulation, Regulations, Water, Policy
White House, HUD Take on Junk Fees in Rental Housing
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White House, HUD Take on Junk Fees in Rental Housing
By Christine Serlin

Three major rental housing platforms and several states have joined the efforts;... More

Tags: AffordableHousing.com, National Apartment Association, Rents, Policy, Joe Biden
California Renters Could See Security Deposit Limits Under Proposed Bill
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California Renters Could See Security Deposit Limits Under Proposed Bill

‘California is behind the rest of the country on this,’ the bill’s author tells... More

Tags: Rent Trends, California, Regulations, Rents, Multifamily Building
Supreme Court Rules Against EPA, Narrows Jurisdiction Under Clean Water Act
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Supreme Court Rules Against EPA, Narrows Jurisdiction Under Clean Water Act
By Vincent Salandro

The decision in Sackett v. EPA likely will have a significant impact on the new... More

Tags: Legal Matters, NMHC, NAHB, National Apartment Association, Policy and Regulation
Judge Blocks WOTUS Rule in 24 States, a ‘Victory’ for the Housing Industry
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Judge Blocks WOTUS Rule in 24 States, a ‘Victory’ for the Housing Industry
By Vincent Salandro

The controversial rule the NAHB and NMHC say will negatively affect housing... More

Tags: NAHB, Policy and Regulation, National Multifamily Housing Council, Water, Policy
Presidential Veto of WOTUS a 'Blow to Housing Affordability'
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Presidential Veto of WOTUS a 'Blow to Housing Affordability'
By Vincent Salandro

According to the NAHB and the NMHC, the rule will add regulatory burdens for... More

Tags: NAHB, Water, Policy, Legislation, Housing Policy
SWTCH, RMI Charge Forward With White House's EV Acceleration Challenge
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SWTCH, RMI Charge Forward With White House's EV Acceleration Challenge
By Christine Serlin

The firms will focus on expanding equitable access to electric vehicle charging in... More

Tags: Affordable Housing, Rocky Mountain Institute, Amenities, Policy, Green Policy
NAHB Affordable Housing Group Chairwoman Debra Guerrero Prioritizes Residents
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NAHB Affordable Housing Group Chairwoman Debra Guerrero Prioritizes Residents
By Leah Draffen

Newly appointed in the role, The NRP Group's Guerrero shares her goals to drive... More

Tags: Leadership, NAHB, Affordable Housing, Public Policy, Preservation of Affordability
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