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  • Insight | August 26, 2020

    Rental Affordability Reexamined

    This report shows that fewer than 10% of rental units are affordable to renter households earning 50% of median renter income and looks at a new way to measure affordability that factors in a boost in high-income renters. More

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  • Insight | August 14, 2020

    July Securitization Forbearance Report

    This report demonstrates the impact of our Forbearance Relief Plan on our securitizations using master servicer data for the month of July. More

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  • Podcast | August 7, 2020

    Multifamily Outlook with Sara Hoffmann

    The first half of 2020 is essentially the tale of two economies. The unprecedented nature of this crisis will impact the housing market, but to what extent is still unknown. More

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  • Outlook | July 31, 2020

    2020 Midyear Outlook

    The first half of 2020 is essentially the tale of two economies. The unprecedented nature of this crisis will impact the housing market, but to what extent is still unknown. More

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  • Podcast | July 30, 2020

    Affordability Strategies with Jenny Schuetz

    Learn more about strategies for increasing affordable housing amid the COVID-19 economic crisis. More

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  • Podcast | July 8, 2020

    Housing Recovery with Emily Hamilton

    Recent zoning changes in Minneapolis and Oregon are furthering the conversation about how to tackle housing affordability. More

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  • Insight | June 30, 2020

    June Securitization Forbearance Report

    This report details forbearance requests in June and how these relate to our securitizations. More

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  • Podcast | June 17, 2020

    Affordability Challenges with Carol Galante

    Addressing the affordability crisis will require innovations that extend beyond just building more inventory. More

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  • Podcast | June 3, 2020

    Strong Foundations with Katherine McKay

    Everyone benefits when families have affordable, stable housing. More

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  • Insight | May 28, 2020

    May Multifamily Securitization Forbearance Report

    View our May forbearance report for data on our securitized loans. More

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  • Podcast | May 14, 2020

    The New Green Bond Impact Report

    Our green initiatives support workforce housing, contribute to building sustainable communities and encourage positive social and environmental practices. More

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  • Podcast | May 8, 2020

    Housing Development with Mike Kingsella

    Solving the housing shortage involves understanding complex, local housing policies and how they affect supply. More

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  • Insight | April 29, 2020

    Multifamily Securitization Forbearance Report

    We recently implemented a forbearance relief plan. This report details forbearance requests and how these relate to our securitizations. More

    Forebearance Reports
  • Podcast | April 16, 2020

    Ivory Prize Winners with Kent Colton

    Learn about some of the innovations and grassroots initiatives from this year's Ivory Prize winners. More

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  • Podcast | April 9, 2020

    Small Multifamily Properties with Andrew Jakabovics

    Small properties are a critical source of affordable multifamily rentals. More

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