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Consumers | June 26, 2019
New Survey Details Affordability Challenges
A new Freddie Mac survey of renters and homeowners shows that affordability issues continue... More
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Podcast | June 26, 2019
Opportunity Zones – What's Next?
Can tax relief incent individuals and investors to benefit unrelated communities? More
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Consumers | June 25, 2019
The Diminishing Supply of Affordable Units
Recent research shows that an increasing number of multifamily units are not affordable for low- and very low-income households. More
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Podcast | June 14, 2019
Preserving Public Housing through RAD
Listen in as hosts Steve Guggenmos and Corey Aber discuss RAD with Tom Davis, Director of the Office of Recapitalization Program at HUD. More
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Insight | May 23, 2019
Introducing the SBL Prepayment Report
With three years of experience behind us, we leverage our data to monitor trends in voluntary prepayment activity for our SB-Deals. More
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Podcast | May 22, 2019
How Do We Close the Gap?
Listen in as hosts Steve Guggenmos and Corey Aber address rental affordability with Andrew Aurand, vice president for research at NLIHC. More
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Podcast | May 8, 2019
Tenant Protections in Manufactured Housing Communities
Listen in as Steve and Corey discuss the challenges to fully implementing tenant protections in Manufactured Housing Communities. More
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Insight | May 7, 2019
Increasing Support for Opportunity Zones
The share of our business in Opportunity Zones has substantially outpaced the growth of business outside these zones. More
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Insight | April 29, 2019
How Will the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Impact Real Estate?
The TCJA affects all taxpayers and seeks to revitalize low-income urban and rural communities nationwide. More
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Podcast | April 24, 2019
Green Improvements in Workforce Housing
Listen in as hosts Steve Guggenmos and Corey Aber discuss our Green Advantage® program and provide insights into cost-effective green practices for workforce housing. More
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Duty to Serve | October 23, 2018
Shining a Spotlight on Underserved Markets in 2018
In 2018, we released eight reports that focus on the opportunities and challenges to providing affordable multifamily housing throughout the country. More
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Insight | October 22, 2018
What Do You Think is More Affordable?
If you've struggled to pay your rent recently, know that you're not alone. New Research by Freddie Mac Multifamily reveals that a majority of renters – 66 percent – reported difficulty affording their rent at some point over the past two years. More
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Insight | October 12, 2018
Introducing Multifamily Housing Performance Data
For the first time, we're pulling back the curtain to reveal Freddie Mac internal data on rental trends. More
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Insight | April 4, 2018
New Research Finds Increasing Preference for Renting
New research by Freddie Mac reveals that despite growing economic confidence among renters, affordability remains dominant in driving renter behavior. More
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Insight | March 16, 2018
How Big a Difference Do Restricted Rents Make?
The need for affordable housing far outstrips the available supply, and it's getting worse. Read this unique perspective. More
