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How Public Policy Is Influencing the Multifamily Market
Although there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution to improving housing affordability, developers and policy makers can foster an open dialogue that will lead to new, friendlier policies for the development and continued operation of multifamily properties in cities nationwide.
By Doug Bibby
August 11, 2019
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by Doug Bibby
Doug Bibby is President of the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) in Washington, D.C. For more information on solving the nation’s affordable housing crisis, visit https://housingtoolkit.nmhc.org to view NMHC’s recently released Housing Affordability Toolkit.
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