The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) and the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) led an engaging virtual session on Wednesday, Dec. 11, focused on key trends, challenges, and resources for preserving affordable housing.
Insurance is a critical foundation for protecting multifamily housing agencies, providing coverage that shields agencies, properties, and residents from unexpected challenges. Housing agencies operate in dynamic environments, managing everything from maintenance issues to legal liabilities. The right insurance coverage doesn’t just safeguard investments—it ensures compliance with federal regulations and provides peace of mind for housing professionals and the communities they serve.
Housing inherently involves risks. Individuals and families comprise communities, bringing unique lives, social circles, jobs, and preferences. As hubs for family gatherings, events, meals, and more, multifamily housing complexes often face heavy usage. This dynamic environment underscores the importance of proactive risk management to address issues such as pests, malfunctioning equipment, frozen pipes, and compliance with evolving federal regulations.
With over 100 courses and certifications available, the HAI Group Online Training platform offers something for every housing professional. This year, organizations across the country embraced the convenience of online learning, empowering their teams with essential skills in compliance, DEI, onboarding, risk management, and more. These courses aren't just popular—they're shaping the future of the housing industry.
The report emphasizes the need for improved policies to preserve the nation’s federally assisted housing stock, including increased annual appropriations and stronger preservation protections.
Upon release from prison, formerly incarcerated individuals face significant challenges, particularly regarding employment.
Professional and personal growth opportunities come in various forms, from weeklong conferences to quick workshops during lunch breaks.
