Abram Mamet • 7 min read
Today’s solar power systems are cheaper to build and more efficient than ever.
Ravi Malhotra • 3 min read
One of the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) most significant budget items is the money for tax credits, which could ultimately be worth over $500 billion.
Nushin Huq • 10 min read
In August, the Department of Housing and Urban Development began its first round of public housing inspections under a new, more stringent model, which aims to prioritize health and safety and correct any functional defects in housing.
Kaitlyn Snyder • 3 min read
Property managers are often asked to wear many hats: owners’ representative, rent collector, social worker, maintenance coordinator, event planner and building/systems expert, just to name a few. It’s a complex, multi-faceted job that I have immense respect for, especially as they served on the front lines during the pandemic and continue to adapt to a dramatically shifting landscape.
Stephanie Naquin • 5 min read
The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) introduces significant changes to many aspects of multifamily programs through amendments to certain sections of the United States Housing Act of 1937.
Mark Fogarty • 7 min read
A project under construction now in Denver will provide 56 affordable apartments for formerly homeless young adults aged 18 to 24, as well as those “aging out” of foster care.
David A. Smith • 5 min read
For most Americans, the accommodation we all want most to vacate is the hospital: no privacy, noisy with sounds one would rather not hear, hard to sleep, food bland or worse and hideously expensive.
Pamela Martineau • 7 min read
Looking to instruct an employee on the correct way to plunge a toilet or use a ladder?
Jessica Hoefer • 3 min read
The challenge of providing sufficient affordable housing is not unique to the United States as governments around the world struggle to produce both quantity and quality of housing.
Abram Mamet • 8 min read
By all metrics, affordable housing remains challenging to produce.
David A. Smith • 5 min read
If you work in affordable rent housing, you know from personal experience that some (many?) of your tenants have unreported side hustles—flexible work or overnight guests—the revenue from which helps them pay the bills and keeps them out of eviction.
Nushin Huq • 9 min read
The latest technological innovations, such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D printing can alleviate construction industry challenges and save time and costs from projects.