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At Issue MD - Situation Growing Dire for Maryland Housing Providers
At Issue MD - Situation Growing Dire for Maryland Housing Providers

Situation Growing Dire for Maryland Housing Providers The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on rental housing providers operating in Suburban Maryland. Many communities face enormous outstanding delinquencies that only continue to grow with each passing month. With a significant... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2022


At Issue D.C. - Evaluating Effectiveness of Policy Approaches to Reducing Evictions & Homelessness
At Issue D.C. - Evaluating Effectiveness of Policy Approaches to Reducing Evictions & Homelessness

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Various Policy Approaches to Reducing Evictions and Homelessness New research out of Stanford University’s Department of Economics provides a very helpful examination of the effectiveness of different approaches to reducing evictions and homelessness. The... Continue Reading

Date posted03/15/2022


At Issue VA - New Research Shows Rental Assistance Most Effective Means of Reducing Homelessness
At Issue VA - New Research Shows Rental Assistance Most Effective Means of Reducing Homelessness

New Research Shows Rental Assistance Most Effective Means of Reducing Homelessness, Avoiding Evictions New research out of Stanford University’s Department of Economics provides a very helpful examination of the effectiveness of different approaches to reducing evictions and homelessness.... Continue Reading

Date posted03/15/2022


At Issue MD - When will Maryland return to the office?
At Issue MD - When will Maryland return to the office?

When will Maryland return to the office? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have permeated every aspect of our lives. We have been forced to adapt and pivot on many levels, but nowhere has that experience been more dramatic than the workplace. From shutdowns to the designation of essential... Continue Reading

Date posted02/14/2022


At Issue VA - When will Virginia return to the office?
At Issue VA - When will Virginia return to the office?

When will Virginia return to the office? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have permeated every aspect of our lives. We have been forced to adapt and pivot on many levels, but nowhere has that experience been more dramatic than the workplace. From shutdowns to the designation of essential... Continue Reading

Date posted02/14/2022


At Issue D.C. - When will D.C. return to the office?
At Issue D.C. - When will D.C. return to the office?

When will D.C. return to the office? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have permeated every aspect of our lives. We have been forced to adapt and pivot on many levels, but nowhere has that experience been more dramatic than the workplace. From shutdowns to the designation of essential workers... Continue Reading

Date posted02/14/2022


At Issue D.C. - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up
At Issue D.C. - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up

JANUARY 2022 EDITION The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up A glance at the paper makes it clear, the costs of providing rental housing are skyrocketing across the country. The implications for the District – already starved for housing across the affordability spectrum – are... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2022


At Issue MD - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up
At Issue MD - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up

JANUARY 2022 EDITION The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up A glance at the paper makes it clear, the costs of providing rental housing are skyrocketing across the country. The implications for Suburban Maryland – already starved for housing across the affordability spectrum –... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2022


At Issue VA - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up
At Issue VA - The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up

JANUARY 2022 EDITION The Costs of Providing Housing Are Going Up A glance at the paper makes it clear, the costs of providing rental housing are skyrocketing across the country. The implications for Virginia – already starved for housing across the affordability spectrum – are... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2022


Complete Your 2021 Wage and Benefit Surveys
Complete Your 2021 Wage and Benefit Surveys

AOBA and PMA have joined forces again to produce the most definitive source of compensation and benefit data for the national capital area property management industry. The 2021 Commercial and Multifamily Residential surveys could not come at a more opportune time. The ability to attract and... Continue Reading

Date posted05/6/2021


AOBA Office Closed for the Holidays
AOBA Office Closed for the Holidays

The AOBA Office will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, as well as New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We wish you a Happy Holiday and Healthy New Year! Continue Reading

Date posted12/23/2020


New BOMA Resource: Civil Unrest & the 2020 Election Season Guide
New BOMA Resource: Civil Unrest & the 2020 Election Season Guide

BOMA International has released a new preparedness guide, "Civil Unrest and the 2020 Election Season." Click here to download guide. Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2020